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• Zack Ryder Continues To Promote Toy Drive, 205 Live Superstar Jokes About Major Bet

  10-12-2018 23:02
  Zack Ryder Continues To Promote Toy Drive
  Zack Ryder & Curt Hawkins continue to make the headlines for all the right reasons with their toy drive, with Ryder continuing to push it heavily on social media.1 MORE DAY to donate toys to the @majorwfpod Holiday Toy Drive! Go to @ringsidec & enter the @CreateAPro address (95 Engineers Drive, Hicksville, NY 11801) to void shipping! OR come to CAP TOMORROW 12/11 from 3-6 PM with a toy to donate to meet me/@thecurthawkins/@wwehornswoggle! pic.tw
  
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• Colt Cabana’s CM Punk Lawsuit Thrown Out By Judge, But Second Case Filed

  10-12-2018 22:54
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  Colt Cabana’s lawsuit against CM Punk, which alleged a breach of contract and unpaid legal fees, was dismissed by Judge Daniel Kubasiak last month via PWInsider. However, since the lawsuit wasn’t done with prejudice, this allows for Cabana to re-file. That’s exactly what he’s done, and now a second lawsuit is going through the Cook County Circuit Court in Illinois.
  The latest lawsuit features the same allegations
  
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• Becky Lynch On Being Knocked Out On RAW: ‘My Autopilot Is A Bad Ass Too’, Where Her Belief From Being ‘The Man’ Comes From

  10-12-2018 22:40
  Photo Credit: Bill Pritchard
  Becky Lynch was a guest on today’s Ariel Helwani show; you can read a few transcribed highlights below:
  (Transcription credit to Bill Pritchard for Wrestlezone.com)
  Becky Lynch on where her belief in being ‘The Man’ comes from: It’s just constantly going out there, constantly grinding, constantly achieving different things. It’s a small little step, it’s moving forward, and any time I’m working out or whatever it is, it
  
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• Court Bauer Talks ‘Sketchy Move’ By WWE In Attempting To Sign Top Luchadors

  10-12-2018 22:32
  Design / Layout Credit: Bill Pritchard
  Earlier this year WWE were in talks to sign two exciting luchadors to NXT contracts. One wrestler did sign, the current NXT talent Humberto Carrillo, while the other is Garza Jr., who is still on the independent scene after some reported issues with his medical examination. However, MLW boss Court Bauer has revealed new details about the WWE meetings.
  According to Bauer, the meetings occurred after he had brought them both in to work a MLW show in Florida.
  
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• Colt Cabana Files Second Lawsuit Against CM Punk, Amid Dismissal Of Original Suit

  10-12-2018 21:50
  According to PWInsider, Colt Cabana’s lawsuit against CM Punk was thrown out by a judge last month. In the wake of the dismissal, Cabana has filed a second lawsuit against Punk. Cabana (real name Scott Colton) originally sued Punk (real name Phillip Brooks) saying that “Brooks acted with fraud, malice and oppression toward Colton, with the deliberate intention of causing Colton harm.” Colton alleged that Brooks said he would “take care of” Colton’s legal
  
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• New Title Match Announced For WWE TLC

  10-12-2018 21:32
  WWE has announced that Buddy Murphy will defend the WWE Cruiserweight Championship against Cedric Alexander at WWE TLC. The announcement came via WWE 205 Live General Manager Drake Maverick. Buddy Murphy won the Cruiserweight Championship from Alexander at Super Showdown in October. WWE TLC will air on the WWE Network on Dec. 16th.EXCLUSIVE: #205Live GM @WWEMaverick reveals that #Cruiserweight Champion @WWE_Murphy will defend his title against @CedricAlexander THIS SUNDAY at #WWETLC pic.twitter.
  
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• Cruiserweight Title Match Added To TLC, New Segment Added To RAW

  10-12-2018 21:32
  Cruiserweight Title Match Added To TLC
  WWE just tweeted the following announcement regarding the WWE Cruiserweight Championship. Buddy Murphy will defend at WWE TLC against the man he defeated for the title, Cedric Alexander:
  EXCLUSIVE: #205Live GM @WWEMaverick reveals that #Cruiserweight Champion @WWE_Murphy will defend his title against @CedricAlexander THIS SUNDAY at #WWETLCEXCLUSIVE: #205Live GM @WWEMaverick reveals that #Cruiserweight Champion @WWE_Murphy will defend his title against @Ced
  
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• ROH COO Joe Koff Talks AEW Rumors, Says ROH Has “No Shortage Of Talent”

  10-12-2018 21:27
  Ring Of Honor COO Joe Koff was on Wrestling INC’s WINCLY Podcast. During the conversation, Koff was asked what he knows about the rumored All Elite Wrestling promotion,.
  Transcriptions by Ross Kelly at WrestlingINC.com
  “I wish I could say I had the inside on that. They’ve had great success in working together and I only hope that the continue to have that success because they deserve that kind of success.
  “I really don’t know what that means yet because they haven&r
  
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• New Being The Elite Teases ‘Replacing Marty,’ Final Note From ‘H’ (Video)

  10-12-2018 21:08
  Photo Credit: WrestleZone
  There’s a new episode of Being The Elite and it features some big developments for the boys.
  Cody and series regular Flip Gordon teased replacing Marty with another UK favorite. Daniels has his SCU blues washed away, or bled out, rather. Also, The Bucks tease a major happening at ROH Final Battle 2018 with one last note from the elusive “H.”
  We’re drawing closer to 2019, and big things are about to happen!RELATED: Kenny Omega-thon To Air On
  
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• Ric Flair Says He Is Cleared To Take Bumps Again

  10-12-2018 20:28
  Photo by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images
  Ric Flair has always been considered The Man in the professional wrestling industry.
  Last year, Ric Flair had a series of serious Health complications, including at one point being released into a medically induced coma. However, never one to stay down, it seems like Ric Flair is doing better than ever.
  Ric has since become an ambassador for hip-hop culture, almost a mascot for it, really. Now, it seems like the Nature Boy might actually be able to get phy
  
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• Linda McMahon Named In Manafort Sentencing Memo

  10-12-2018 20:14
  Special Prosecutor Robert Mueller filed a sentencing memo for former-Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort on Friday. In the memo, Mueller notes that Manafort lied about contact with various Trump officials. One of the officials is Head of The Small Business Administration & former-WWE CEO Linda McMahon. McMahon gave $6 million to a Political Action Committee called Rebuilding America before being named Head Of The Small Business Administration, a cabinet position.
  The Rebuilding America PAC
  
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• “Kenny Omega-thon” Set For 12/28 On AXS TV

  10-12-2018 19:52
  AXS TV released the following:
  KENNY OMEGA REFLECTS ON HIS JOURNEY TO BECOMING CHAMPION IN AXS TV’S 10-HOUR ‘KENNY OMEGA-THON’ FRIDAY, DEC. 28 STARTING AT 2pE/11aP
  Los Angeles (Dec. 10, 2018) – Join IWGP Heavyweight Champion and “Best Bout Machine” Kenny Omega as he revisits his journey toward becoming the champion and defending the belt at Wrestle Kingdom 13 as host of the 10-hour “Kenny Omega-thon” special on Friday, Dec. 28 starting at 2pE/
  
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• Betting Odds Released For All Elite Wrestling

  10-12-2018 19:48
  BetOnline has released the following betting odds on the future of the rumored All Elite Wrestling. Currently, odds are good that AEW will announce a TV deal by 1/31. Odds are also good that AEW will announce that they are in business by 1/31.
  Odds are currently good that Kenny Omega, Cody, Hangman Page & The Young Bucks will sign with the rumored promotion. Odds suggest Jim Ross will not be involved with the promotion.
  Current odds (h/t Wrestling Observer)Jim Ross’ role with the compa
  
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• Defiant Wrestling Loaded Reboot #1, Top 5 Things To Know Before RAW (Videos)

  10-12-2018 19:38
  Top 5 Things To Know Before RAW (Video)
  WWE has uploaded this week’s RAW preview to YouTube:
  Who will head into WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs with momentum? Here is your preview for tonight’s Raw.RELATED: What’s The Best TLC Match Of All Time? (POLL); WWE Superstars In Buenos Aires (PHOTOS)
  Defiant Wrestling Loaded Reboot #1 (Video)
  Defiant Wrestling’s Loaded is officially back on YouTube. The popular UK promotion uploaded their first new episode over the we
  
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• WWE Calgary Live Results (12/9) Miz vs. Bryan Headlines

  10-12-2018 19:29
  The Wrestling Observer posted the following results for WWE’s 12/9 Live Event In Calgary.
  WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship Match: The Bar (c) def. The New Day.Sheamus pinned Big E.
  Charlotte Flair def. AsukaCharlotte pinned Asuka via rollup.
  Luke Gallows, Karl Anderson & Shelton Benjamin def. Primo, Epico & Andrade “Cien” AlmasGallows & Anderson got the win via Magic Killer.
  Jeff Hardy def. Samoa JoeJeff Hardy pinned Samoa Joe.
  Lana def. Billie KayAfter the match
  
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• Kenny Omega-thon To Air On AXS TV; Omega To Host 10-Hour Marathon On Friday, Dec. 28

  10-12-2018 19:29
  Photo by New Japan Pro-Wrestling/Getty Images
  AXS TV issued the following press release to Wrestlezone, highlighting the details for a newly-announced ‘Kenny Omega-thon’ set to air later this month:
  KENNY OMEGA REFLECTS ON HIS JOURNEY TO BECOMING CHAMPION IN AXS TV’S 10-HOUR ‘KENNY OMEGA-THON’ FRIDAY, DEC. 28 STARTING AT 2pE/11aP
  Los Angeles (Dec. 10, 2018) – Join IWGP Heavyweight Champion and “Best Bout Machine” Kenny Omega as he revisits his jou
  
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• ROH The Pinnacle Episode 3: An In-Depth Look At Bully Ray vs Flip Gordon (Video)

  10-12-2018 19:06
  Ring Of Honor uploaded episode 3 of The Pinnacle web series. This episode takes an in-depth look at the Bully Ray/Flip Gordon rivalry. Ray and Gordon have an I Quit Match at ROH Final Battle on Friday.
  Episode 3 of ROH The Pinnacle focuses on the Bully Ray vs. Flip Gordon “I QUIT” match at Ring of Honor’s biggest event of the year Final Battle.
  Bully Ray’s role in Ring of Honor drastically shifted in 2018 after he went into the WWE Hall of Fame and the Supercard of
  
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• WWE RAW Preview For 12/10: Alexa’s Press Conference, Has Dean Ambrose Finally Gotten In Seth Rollins’ Head?

  10-12-2018 18:48
  WrestleZone encourages you to begin your RAW discussion in the comments section below, in the WZ Forums or via the WZ Facebook Discussion Group.
  WrestleZone’s live coverage begins at 7:30 pm EST. Use the hashtag #WZChat on Twitter during RAW and your tweet may be featured right here on the main page of WrestleZone!
  Here are WWE.com’s official Quick Hits preview points for tonight’s RAW:
  Has Dean Ambrose finally gotten inside Seth Rollins’ head?
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• The Hurricane Added To ROH Honor Reigns Supreme Show In North Carolina

  10-12-2018 18:38
  Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons
  Wrestling’s favorite superhero, The Hurricane, has been added to the January 13 Ring Of Honor show, Honor Reigns Supreme. His opponent is yet to be named. The following is from ROHWrestling.com:
  Pro wrestling’s superhero Shane “Hurricane” Helms is headed to Concord, N.C., on Sunday, Jan. 13 for Honor Reigns Supreme, which will stream live worldwide on HonorClub.
  Helms, a longtime fan favorite and North Carolina native who has wrestled all
  
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• Final Wrestle Kingdom 13 Match Card Confirmed By New Japan Pro-Wrestling

  10-12-2018 18:26
  New Japan Pro-Wrestling put out a new release confirming the final match card for next month’s Wrestle Kingdom 13 event:
  Pre-Show: A gauntlet match to determine #1 contenders for NEVER six man titles
  NEVER Openweight Championship Match
  Kota Ibushi (c) vs. Will Ospreay
  IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Tag Team Championship Match
  Suzuki-gun (El Desperado & Yoshinobu Kanemaru) (c) vs. Los Ingobernables de Japon (BUSHI & Shingo Takagi) vs. Roppongi 3K (SHO & YOH)
  British Heavyweight Champions
  
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• Finn Balor Leaves WWE South American Tour Early

  10-12-2018 18:19
  Photo by Marc Pfitzenreuter/Getty Images
  Finn Balor was sent home for an undisclosed reason from the South America tour over the weekend, this according to F4WOnline.com. Balor did work the first night of the show in Santiago, Chile, but then left the tour after. Balor did share the following below, but it’s unknown why he left the tour early:
  RELATED: Current WWE TLC Betting OddsI am sorry I could not preform in #WWEBuenosAiresLo siento no pude competir en #WWEBuenosAires
  — Finn B&
  
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• Matt Hardy Visits Children In India, Uso v. Uso In Rd. 1 Of UUDD’s Tekken Tourney

  10-12-2018 18:00
  Photo by Satyabrata Tripathy/Hindustan Times via Getty Images
  Matt Hardy Visits Children In India
  Matt Hardy was in Chennai, India on Friday to visit children at the Apollo Cancer Centre and did a little game of tug-of-war with the gang. Below is a snippet of the article in The Hindu:
  Mr. Hardy said that as a celebrity, it is important to give back to society. “I grew up in a small town and was able to achieve my dream. I know, if I had been able to meet someone I was a fan of, or my favo
  
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• Charly Caruso On Working For ESPN, Her Goals For WWE, Leaning On Renee Young For Advice

  10-12-2018 17:42
  (Photo credit: CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP/Getty Images)
  WWE & ESPN on-air personality Charly Caruso was today’s guest on Chasing Glory with Lilian Garcia. Caruso opened up on a number of topics including her own difficulties with her parents’ divorce, relationships, and her time in WWE.
  (Transcription Credit: Michael McClead, WrestleZone)
  On The Dangers Of Working In West Virginia:
  I was just all over the place. Then after college I went to West Virginia: Huntington and Charleston, West
  
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• Tony Schiavone On Three-Man Commentary, Rising Stars & Returning To Wrestling

  10-12-2018 17:28
  Tony Schiavone At Starrcast For “WHW Podcast” – August 31, 2018, Schaumburg, IL (Photo: Dominic DeAngelo)
  Mike Killam of ProWrestling.com talked to MLW announcer and the voice of World Championship Wrestling Tony Schiavone before MLW has it’s live Fusion show on beIN Sports this Friday. There’s plenty to the interview which you can check out by going here, but below are a few quotes (credit Killam & ProWrestling.com for interview & transcription):His reacti
  
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• Sami Zayn Has High Praise For Colt Cabana, Peyton Royce Locks Up w/ Bayley Three Years Ago

  10-12-2018 17:14
  Photo by Sylvain Lefevre/Getty Images
  Sami Zayn Has High Praise For Colt Cabana
  Sami Zayn isn’t the first and won’t be the last to give lot of credence to the legacy that Colt Cabana is already leaving on the world of professional wrestling. The artist formerly known as El Generico went on Twitter to double down on a colleague’s comment on the Chicago-based Colt and what he has done for the industry.I probably (definitely) wouldn’t be an independent wrestler without Colt
  
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• Trish Stratus Reflects On Sexual Gimmick Matches During Her WWE Career

  10-12-2018 17:03
  WWE Hall Of Famers, Trish Stratus and Lita were recently interviewed by Ring The Belle about their careers in wrestling and more. Below are some highlights with a H/T to Rajah.com for the transcriptions.
  Trish on sexual gimmicks during her WWE career:
  “For me [Trish] personally, it was like, make the best out of it. I know when I had a gravy match, I was like, a gravy match? Really? I was like, ‘Ok, I’ll do this gravy match if I can be thrown off the top ramp in to the bowl of
  
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• Watch: Top 10 Singh Brothers Beat Downs, Latest Canvas 2 Canvas, Chris Jericho WCW Segment

  10-12-2018 16:44
  WWE has uploaded several new videos to its YouTube channel including its latest Top 10 list which focuses on beatdowns suffered by the Singh Brothers.
  During their time in WWE the tag team has suffered some huge beatdowns from various superstars including Randy Orton, and below you can see the Top 10:Latest Canvas 2 Canvas
  WWE also uploaded the latest video in the Canvas 2 Canvas series with this week’s drawing focusing on classic WWE logos, as you can see below:Chris Jericho WCW Segment
  T
  
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• Current Betting Odds For WWE TLC; Who Are The Favorites For This Sunday?

  10-12-2018 16:25
  With WWE TLC now right around the corner the betting odds for the next major PPV have been updated, so who are the favorites heading in?
  It won’t come as a surprise to see that the heavy favorite for the PPV is Ronda Rousey with odds of -750, with Drew McIntyre being the other heavily favored superstar.
  It is interesting to note that in both the Intercontinental Championship and SmackDown Live Championship matches, neither of the champions are the favorites heading in.
  Dean Ambrose is the
  
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• Matt Jackson Reveals New ‘Elite’ Version Of Young Bucks Shirt

  10-12-2018 16:21
  Matt Jackson at the All In Weigh In – August 31, 2018, Schaumburg, IL (Photo: Dominic DeAngelo)
  Matt Jackson of The Young Bucks shot out a teaser of what looked to be a new tee design over the weekend and one half of the Jackson brothers confirmed it yesterday by unleashing their newest Elite design that isn’t under The Bullet Club banner:View this post on InstagramA post shared by Matt Jackson (@mattjacksonyb) on Dec 7, 2018 at 9:19am PSTWith Cody, The Bucks and Adam Page all free
  
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• NXT Iowa Live Event Results (12/9): Ricochet & Aleister Black Team Up, Velveteen Dream vs Johnny Gargano

  10-12-2018 15:54
  NXT Iowa Live Event Results12/9/2018Results courtesy of WrestlingInc.com
  1-Matt Riddle def. Donovan Dijakovic
  NXT Tag Team Championship Match
  2- Roderick Strong and Kyle O’Reilly def. Heavy Machinery to retain
  3- Adam Cole def. Humberto Carrillo
  4- Kassius Ohno def. Dan Matha
  5- Shayna Baszler and Marina Shafir def. Kairi Sane and Candice LeRae
  6- The Velveteen Dream def. Johnny Gargano
  7- Ricochet and Aleister Black def. Tommaso Ciampa and Kona Reeves
   
  The post NXT Iowa Live Event R
  
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• Peyton Royce Reflects On Her Return To Calgary, Dolph Ziggler Talks Stand-Up Comedy On UUDD (Video)

  10-12-2018 15:46
  Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons
  Peyton Royce Reflects On Her Return To Calgary
  Peyton Royce may be from Australia, but the birth of her wrestling career began in Calgary, Alberta, Canada where she trained under the tuteledge  of one half of The Impact Players in Lance Storm. This weekend, WWE made a trip to that very city for the WWE Live event touring and Peyton was able to see her squared circled career come full circle.First time back in Calgary in 6 & a half years. Puts a huge smil
  
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• Cody Rhodes Reveals He Has Already Turned Down A WWE Contract

  10-12-2018 15:33
  During his UK tour, Cody Rhodes was part of a live Something To Wrestle podcast where he discussed his future and what he will do after January.
  During the podcast, a fan asked Rhodes about him possibly returning to WWE and The Elite member revealed that he had “passed on the WWE offer a few weeks ago,” seemingly putting an end to the speculation about a possible return.
  Cody went on to say that he felt there is a market right now for non-PG wrestling following the success of ALL IN,
  
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• CZW Cage Of Death XX Results (12/9): New World Champion Crowned, Atsushi Onita In Action, Hardcore Tag Matches & More

  10-12-2018 15:26
  CZW Cage Of Death XX ResultsDecember 9, 2018Philadelphia, PA @ 2300 Arena
  CZW Wired Championship— Jordan Oliver (c) def. KC Navarro to retain
  CZW Tag Team Championship Tables Match— The REP def. The BLKOUT (c) to become the new champions
  — Anthony Greene def. David Starr
  — Leyla Hirsch def. Mercedes Martinez
  — Joe Gacy def. Alex Reynolds
  — John Silver def. Rich Swann and Shane Strickland
  Hardcore Tag Team Match— Brandon Kirk, Conor Claxton, Kasey Catal &
  
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• New Japan Announces US Tour Dates For 2019

  10-12-2018 15:12
  New Japan Pro-Wrestling has made the following announcement regarding their upcoming tour dates for early 2019:
  We are happy to announce “THE NEW BEGINNING USA”, a bi-coastal series in two US cities on January 30, 2019 and February 1, 2019.
  “THE NEW BEGINNING USA” will take place in the following cities: Los Angeles, CA and Charlotte, NC.
  New Japan Pro-Wrestling has put on four big match shows in the US, starting in July of 2017 with “G1 Special in USA”, and
  
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• PROGRESS Wrestling Chapter 81 Results (12/9): British Strong Style In Action, WALTER Defends Title, More

  10-12-2018 15:10
  PROGRESS Wrestling Chapter 81 Results12/9/2018Sheffield, EnglandResults courtesy of CageMatch.net 
  1- Travis Banks def. Ilja Dragunov
  2- Mark Haskins (w/Vicky Haskins) def. Mark Andrews
  3- Chris Ridgeway def. Paul Robinson
  4- British Strong Style (Pete  Dunne, Trent Seven & Tyler Bate) def. Calamari Catch Kings (Chris Brookes & Jonathan Gresham) & Timothy Thatcher
  5- Jordynne Grace def. Toni Storm
  PROGRESS World Title Match
  6- WALTER def. Shigehiro Irie to retain
  PROGRESS T
  
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• 12 Legit Legends We Want As Surprise Royal Rumble Entrants In 2019

  10-12-2018 15:07
  Photo Credit: https://twitter.com/johnreport
  The Royal Rumble is just around the corner, which means it’s almost time to start wildly and unapologetically speculating about every name under the sun that could possibly show up at the Jan. 27th pay-per-view event.
  And hey, now that there’s both a men’s and women’s Rumble match every year, that means TWICE the speculation in addition to the never-ending news pieces about how Kenny Omega will definitely or won’t definit
  
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• Bully Ray Finds A Holiday Song That’s Demeaning To Wrestlers

  10-12-2018 14:48
  Photo Credit: Getty images
  Much ado has been made about the “insensitivity” in the 1964 Christmas classic Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer and Bully Ray shared some of his distaste for the over-analyzing by discovering a holiday song that’s demeaning to a particular group of pro wrestlers. 1934’s “Winter Wonderland” by Felix Bernard & Richard B. Smith is traditionally known as a holiday song, but the WWE Hall Of Famer saw through that ruse and noticed some
  
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• Jeff Hardy Segment Announced For SmackDown Live, Becky Lynch To Appear On The Helwani Show

  10-12-2018 14:45
  WWE has announced the first segment for tomorrow night’s WWE SmackDown Live which will feature former United States Champion, Jeff Hardy.
  The company has revealed that the Charismatic Enigma will be on the show to address the actions of Samoa Joe last week, continuing their recent feud.
  Becky Lynch To Appear On The Helwani Show
  The Man is continuing to be the trendsetter right now with Becky Lynch being the biggest name in the sport and she is merging out of wrestling later today to appear
  
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• Watch: John Cena Insults Piers Morgan In Mandarin, Sonya Deville Takes A Shot At Naomi

  10-12-2018 14:22
  John Cena has continued his world tour to promote his upcoming Bumblebee movie and he appeared on Good Morning Britain this week.
  Cena appeared on the show and insulted controversial figure, Piers Morgan in Mandarin. As well as that, Cena discussed wrestling and his new movie which you can see below:Sonya Deville Takes A Shot At Naomi
  Yesterday saw Naomi and Mandy Rose get into a back and forth and Rose’s former Absolution member, Sonya Deville get involved, stating she is shaking in her r
  
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• Paige Remembers Her First WrestleMania, Sami Zayn Praises Colt Cabana For Changing The Game, More

  10-12-2018 13:52
  WWE SmackDown Live General Manager, Paige was remembering her first ever WrestleMania on social media this week with an emotional Instagram post.
  Paige shared an image from her first WrestleMania, stating she got to work alongside her freaks and geeks partner in AJ Lee against two of her favorite people in the Bella Twins. Paige praised them all by calling them incredible athletes who she is fortunate to know.
  The Anti Diva then got emotional at the end, stating that some things are taken away t
  
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• SoCal Val Discusses Working With Vince Russo And Jeff Jarrett, On TNA Hiring Lots Of WWE Stars, More

  10-12-2018 13:32
  SoCal Val recently spoke with Inside The Ropes for an interview about her time in TNA where she discussed working with Vince Russo, Jeff Jarrett and more.
  On Jeff Jarrett as a boss:
  “All I have ever known Jeff to be is super professional and a really nice guy. He’s a little elusive and I don’t mean that in a bad way, he was a boss who didn’t try to be best friends with everybody, and we did have a boss that tried to be best friends (Dixie Carter) and that’s not alwa
  
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• Tommy Dreamer Provides Further Update On Big Cass

  10-12-2018 13:13
  Following Big Cass’ collapse at a House Of Hardcore event this past weekend, Tommy Dreamer has provided an update on his health.
  The former WWE and NXT Superstar collapsed at the lobby of the event, going down face first to the floor before being tended to by a doctor as Dreamer and Bully Ray helped out.
  At the House Of Hardcore show, Dreamer gave an update to fans to confirm that Big Cass had suffered a seizure which was not drug-related. Cass was quickly taken to hospital following the i
  
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• NJPW Reveals This Week’s ‘Road To Tokyo Dome’ Cards; Okada vs Gedo, Golden Lovers Headline, Shingo Takagi & More

  10-12-2018 10:32
  With the World Tag League in the books and Wrestle Kingdom 13 fast approaching, New Japan Pro Wrestling has announced the complete match cards for this week’s two big Road to TOKYO DOME events at Korakuen Hall.
  These will be the last two shows before WK13, made up of mostly tag team matches (and a few interesting singles bouts) that will preview most of the major matches taking place at the Tokyo Dome.
  The first night will see Kazuchika Okada finally get his hands on his former friend and
  
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• NJPW Announces Early 2019 ‘New Beginning’ USA Tour In Los Angeles & Charlotte

  10-12-2018 09:58
  New Japan Pro Wrestling has announced their return to the United States with two big events in early 2019.
  The New Beginning tour will run through the Globe Theater in Los Angeles on Jan. 30th, and for the first time ever the promotion will be leaving California for a stop off in Flair Country, with a show in Charlotte, North Carolina on Feb. 1st.
  This tour is interesting because there is also a New Beginning tour happening in Japan around the same time, which means that all the major stars and
  
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• NJPW Announces Full Wrestle Kingdom 13 Match Card; Cody Rhodes’ Opponent Revealed, Pre-Show #1 Contender’s Gauntlet & More

  10-12-2018 08:53
  New Japan Pro Wrestling held a press conference this morning to announce the complete match card for Wrestle Kingdom 13, their biggest show of the entire year taking place at the Tokyo Dome on Friday, Jan. 4th.
  The biggest piece of news is that Cody Rhodes will defend his IWGP U.S. Heavyweight Championship against Juice Robinson. It will be the third bout between the two, and something of a “full circle” moment as Cody actually defeated Juice in his New Japan debut at Wrestle Kingdom
  
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• WWE RAW Preview: Is Ambrose In Seth Rollins’ Head? Slater’s New Job, Press Conference & More Set For WWE TLC Go-Home Show

  10-12-2018 07:04
  Monday Night RAW returns to the Valley View Casino Center in San Diego, CA this evening for the final go-home show heading into this weekend’s stacked WWE TLC pay-per-view.
  Announced for tonight’s show is a press conference hosted by Alexa Bliss, who has been appointed the manager of the RAW women’s division. Miss Bliss will be addressing Ronda Rousey and Nia Jax ahead of their upcoming title match, and will once again take questions from “fans” in the audience
  
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• Daniel Bryan vs. The Miz In Calgary (Photo); The Bar Prepares For The SmackDown Live Rap Battle (Video)

  10-12-2018 06:12
  LILLE, FRANCE – MAY 09: Sheamus (L) and Cesaro attend WWE Live 2017 at Zenith Arena on May 9, 2017 in Lille, France. (Photo by Sylvain Lefevre/Getty Images)
  Daniel Bryan vs. The Miz In Calgary (Photo)
  The SmackDown Live brand is in Calgary for round off their weekend tour with the main event having WWE Champion Daniel Bryan against The Miz. WWE has been testing the matches between a heel Daniel Bryan and a face Miz for the past few weeks since Bryan’s title win, working dark ma
  
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• Major League Wrestling Promoting New Street Team

  10-12-2018 05:28
  MLW Promoting A New Street Team
  Major League Wrestling is starting up a new street team. The buzzing promotion sent out a memo to social media looking for residents in Philidelphia to join their crew in The City of Brotherly Love.
  Here’s more from MLW:Yo Philly!
  The MLW Street Team is a hand-selected group of men and women that have shown great attitude, huge enthusiasm, and tremendous support for promoting MLW in their community.
  The Street Team will be encouraged throughout the year, to
  
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• Jim Ross Posts ‘Flattering’ Fan Tattoo Of Vince McMahon *NSFW* (Photo); Joey Ryan Updates His Injury Status 

  10-12-2018 04:42
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  Jim Ross Posts ‘Flattering’ Fan Picture Of Vince McMahon *NSFW* (Photo)
  WWE Hall of Fame announcer Jim Ross took to social media today post a fan photo that was shown to him and Jerry “The King” Lawler. The picture has a fan with a beautifully detailed tattoo of the eras of Monday Night RAW on the leg. As the cherry on top, a drawing of Vince McMahon is planted firmly on the left glute of the individual. Warning, the photo may be NSFW
  
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• Eric Bischoff Speaks On His Working Relationship With Triple H In WCW And WWE

  10-12-2018 04:11
  Eric Bischoff sat down on his podcast special ‘83 Weeks With Eric Bischoff‘ with Conrad Thompson, discussing his first year with the WWE. During the conversation, Bischoff went into great detail about his relationship with current WWE COO Triple H. Their time dated back to the mid-1990s in WCW, as Triple H (then known as Terra Ryzin’) as they weren’t too sociable together, but their interaction was always cordial.
  The interview also focused on their reunion in WWE in 200
  
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