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• Ricochet Set For Return To EVOLVE, Rush’s First ROH Match Confirmed

  29-01-2019 23:20
  The One and Only.
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• WWE RAW Viewership Up After Royal Rumble

  29-01-2019 22:59
  Much higher!
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• WWE Issues Statement On Dean Ambrose Leaving The Company

  29-01-2019 22:54
  WWE has issued the following statement:
  “Dean Ambrose (Jonathan Good) will not be renewing his contract with WWE when it expires in April. We are grateful and appreciative of all that Dean has given to WWE and our fans. We wish him well and hope that one day Dean will return to WWE.”
  Read our original story here.
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• Update On This Weekend’s Halftime Heat

  29-01-2019 22:51
  It's almost time.
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• WWE Confirms Dean Ambrose Will Not Renew Contract With Company

  29-01-2019 22:36
  WWE confirms Dean will not re-sign
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• Marty Jannetty Talks About Harley Race Attacking Fan That Called Wrestling Fake

  29-01-2019 22:33
  This is a great story.
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• WWE Hires 205 Live Superstar’s Brother As Producer

  29-01-2019 21:57
  PWInsider is reporting that WWE has hired Shawn Daivari as a producer. Brother of WWE 205 Live Superstar Ariya Daivari, Shawn had a stint in the mid-00’s as a wrestler, as well as the manager of Superstars like Mohammed Hassan & Kurt Angle. Daivari is reportedly backstage at tonight’s WWE SmackDown Live with the recent crop of backstage hires like Shane Helms, Sonjay Dutt, Jeff Jarrett, Abyss, et al.
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• A New Producer Hire & Updates On Goldust, Tye Dillinger, And More, Official WWE 205 Live Preview

  29-01-2019 21:46
  Another new producer on-board in WWE
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• Vader Autobiography Set For March Release

  29-01-2019 21:42
  PWInsider is reporting that Big Van Vader (real name Leon White) wrote an autobiography before his 2018 death. It’s Vader Time: The Story of a Modern Day Gladiator will be released in March. The book will be available through the newly-setup VaderTime.com, which is reportedly run his son Jesse White.
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• Young Bucks LJN Figures, WWE Retros Series 8 On Ringside, Invisible John Cena Funko POP Sells Out (Photos)

  29-01-2019 21:10
  Who knew Young Bucks LJN figures would ever be a […]
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• KUSHIDA Says Goodbye To Japan: “Thank You For All That”

  29-01-2019 21:01
  Former-IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Champion KUSHIDA posted to Twitter to reflect on his time in New Japan Pro-Wrestling. KUSHIDA wrestled his final match for the company on Tuesday, in a losing effort against Hiroshi Tanahashi. KUSHIDA is reportedly headed for WWE NXT.
  Fight, practice, and meet in the new Japan Pro Wrestling. Thank you for all that. Thank you very much for eight years. Tanahashi-san was super strong!
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• Recent NWA Competitor Parts Ways With MLW, 5 Insane AJ Styles Dives From TNA (Video)

  29-01-2019 20:51
  MLW loses an up-and-coming star.
  The post Recent NWA Competitor Parts Ways With MLW, 5 Insane AJ Styles Dives From TNA (Video) appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Who Replaced Zack Ryder In Royal Rumble Match?

  29-01-2019 20:42
  According to The Wrestling Observer, Zack Ryder was supposed to be the #4 entrant in the 2019 Men’s Royal Rumble match. Backstage officials reportedly decided that WWE Hall of Famer Kurt Angle would get a bigger pop from the crowd, and replaced Ryder in the match. Angle was the second person eliminated from the 2019 Rumble.
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• Becky vs. Charlotte Advertised For WWE Fastlane

  29-01-2019 20:22
  Local advertisements in the Cleveland market may have revealed three big title matches for WWE’s upcoming Fastlane event. While the card is subject to change, current advertisements say that Daniel Bryan will defend the WWE Championship against Daniel Bryan, Bobby Lashley will defend the WWE Intercontinental Championship against Seth Rollins. Also advertised is 2019 Women’s Royal Rumble winner Becky Lynch facing Charlotte. WWE Fastlane will take place on March 10th in Cleveland,
  
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• WWN Announces Seminar/Tryouts Featuring NXT Coaches Set For Atlanta & New York

  29-01-2019 20:21
  A great opportunity
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• Watch Nia Jax Attack R-Truth From New Angle

  29-01-2019 20:12
  WWE has released new footage of Nia Jax’s attack on R-Truth from Sunday’s Royal Rumble. R-Truth was entering in the #30 spot, when Jax pummeled the WWE Superstar and took his spot.The post Watch Nia Jax Attack R-Truth From New Angle appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• WWE Superstars Serve Breakfast To Veterans During Rumble Weekend, See The Trailer For New Movie With R-Truth (Videos)

  29-01-2019 20:01
  WWE serves up smiles
  The post WWE Superstars Serve Breakfast To Veterans During Rumble Weekend, See The Trailer For New Movie With R-Truth (Videos) appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Sammy Guevara Parts Ways With MLW

  29-01-2019 19:52
  PWInsider is reporting that Sammy Guevara and Major League Wrestling have parted ways. Guevara had reportedly double booked himself for many MLW events, including the upcoming MLW Superfight, and was not going to be able to be used consistently because of it.
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• IMPACT Wrestling Status Updates For Matt Sydal And Caleb Konley

  29-01-2019 19:52
  Will Sydal be ReBourne again?
  The post IMPACT Wrestling Status Updates For Matt Sydal And Caleb Konley appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Halftime Heat To Be Recorded At WWE Performance Center

  29-01-2019 19:47
  PWInsider is reporting that this Sunday’s Halftime Heat will take place at the WWE Performance Center in Florida. Schedule for halftime during the Super Bowl, Johnny Gargano, Tommaso Ciampa & Adam Cole will face Ricochet, Velveteen Dream & Aleister Black in a six-man tag match. The current plan is to reportedly have local fans and wrestlers there as extras. PWInsider also says it could be possible for the match to be taped during tomorrow’s NXT tapings, but the company curren
  
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• Taya Valkyrie On Her Rewarding Knockouts Title Win After A Roller Coaster Year, Being Considered As A ‘Power Couple’ (Exclusive)

  29-01-2019 19:46
  ”...here I am starting 2019 off in an amazing way.”
  The post Taya Valkyrie On Her Rewarding Knockouts Title Win After A Roller Coaster Year, Being Considered As A ‘Power Couple’ (Exclusive) appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Becky Lynch Says She Believes Ronda Rousey Is ‘A Killer’, Kurt Angle Defends TNA Title Against Christian & Rhino In IMPACT Classic (Full Match)

  29-01-2019 18:55
  Murder, She WroteThe post Becky Lynch Says She Believes Ronda Rousey Is ‘A Killer’, Kurt Angle Defends TNA Title Against Christian & Rhino In IMPACT Classic (Full Match) appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• 1/29 WWE SmackDown Preview: Becky Heads Home To Team Blue, Bryan Advocates Climate Change

  29-01-2019 18:52
  Bryan in favor of climate change?!
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• Matt Jackson Talks AEW, Connection With China’s OWE In New Interview

  29-01-2019 18:31
  Matt Jackson: 'OWE will grab the audience’s attention and deliver something most fans have never seen.'
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• Dan Severn On The Secret To His Longevity In MMA, Considering Himself A Throwback To Wrestling’s Past

  29-01-2019 17:53
  "I just wanted to stay in the game as long as possible, but wanted to have quality of life, as well."The post Dan Severn On The Secret To His Longevity In MMA, Considering Himself A Throwback To Wrestling’s Past appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Dean Ambrose’s 5 Greatest Rivalries

  29-01-2019 17:31
  Who has The Lunatic Fringe had the biggest beef with?The post Dean Ambrose’s 5 Greatest Rivalries appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• What Reviews Are Saying About ‘Fighting With My Family’

  29-01-2019 17:26
  Get the advanced take before you hit the theater.
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• The Undertaker’s Current Status For WrestleMania 35

  29-01-2019 16:54
  Are we going to hear gongs in The Big Apple?
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• All Elite Wrestling Teasing Another ‘Surprise’ Appearance This Weekend

  29-01-2019 16:25
  Super Bowl week in Atlanta may be getting "super kicked" for wrestling fans.
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• Three Big Matches Advertised Locally For WWE Fastlane

  29-01-2019 16:21
  The road to Wrestlemania goes through Cleveland!The post Three Big Matches Advertised Locally For WWE Fastlane appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship Qualifying Match Set For RAW Next Week, San Francisco Giants Pitcher Attends RAW

  29-01-2019 16:06
  An interesting tandem is formed against Sasha & Bayley.
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• How Long Did Each Wrestler Last In The Women’s WWE Royal Rumble

  29-01-2019 16:01
  With the WWE Royal Rumble in the books, it is time to look back at some stats from the show, including how long each wrestler lasted in the Women’s match.
  Liv Morgan: 0:09.84Naomi: 1:25Sonya Deville: 4:26Xia Li: 4:52Sarah Logan: 5:37Alicia Fox : 6:54Carmella: 7:12Dana Brooke: 7:18Rhea Ripley: 7:57Maria Kanellis 8:12Tamina: 8:22Peyton Royce: 8:36Nikki Cross: 8:51Candice LeRae: 9:17Kacy Catanzaro: 9:45Billie Kay: 9:45Mickie James: 11:38Zelina Vega: 11:43Nia Jax: 11:59Alexa Bliss: 12:58Ruby R
  
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• Chris Jericho Teases Returning To New Japan Pro Wrestling

  29-01-2019 15:46
  All Elite Wrestling star, Chris Jericho has posted an interesting image to his Instagram today, teasing a return to New Japan Pro Wrestling.
  Jericho, who many believed had finished up with New Japan after being announced for AEW has posted a picture from his latest run with the company, stating that he is coming back, and he will return.
  Obviously, nothing at this point has been confirmed, but this post will certainly get people talking about the future of Jericho and whether or not he will appe
  
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• Erick Rowan Supports Horror Icon At WWE Royal Rumble, New Segment Announced For WWE SmackDown Live

  29-01-2019 15:42
  One scary connection to have.
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• Erick Rowan Supports Horror Icon At WWE Royal Rumble

  29-01-2019 15:42
  One scary connection to have.
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• NXT Announces Its Own Royal Rumble Match, Matches Taped For WWE Main Event

  29-01-2019 15:37
  WWE has announced that there will be another Royal Rumble match taking place soon with the NXT roster putting on its own version of the match.
  The match will headline the upcoming live event in Sebring, Florida on Thursday, and it is unknown what the winner will receive at this moment.
  WWE Main Event Taping
  WWE taped the latest episode of WWE Main Event last night prior to WWE Raw with the following matches being taped:The B Team vs. The Ascension.
  Lucha House Party vs. Jinder Mahal & T
  
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• Current Plans For RAW Women’s Title Match At WrestleMania

  29-01-2019 15:13
  It's not what you're thinking after last night's RAW.
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• Jack Swagger Reveals He Had Brief Conversations With Cody Rhodes About Joining AEW

  29-01-2019 14:56
  Former WWE Superstar, Jack Swagger revealed in a recent interview that he has had brief conversations with Cody Rhodes about joining AEW. Swagger was a recent guest on the Jim Ross Report where they discussed the new company and below are some highlights with a H/T to WrestlingInc.com for the transcriptions.
  On being excited that AEW is around:
  “I could not be more excited about it,” Hager revealed. “I feel like it’s changing the landscape of professional wrestling. It&rs
  
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• Ember Moon To Be Out ‘Awhile’ After Suffering Elbow Injury

  29-01-2019 14:45
  The injury occurred during the women's Royal Rumble match on Sunday.
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• Exclusive Interview: Vik Sharma Talks Composing Fighting With My Family

  29-01-2019 14:36
  ProWrestling.com’s Matthew Wilkinson recently got the chance to interview, Vik Sharma, the composer for the upcoming movie, Fighting With My Family.
  Paige is known for being the Anti-Diva and having a very different look and personality to the other females in WWE, how did you reflect that in the score? 
  “Well, a lot of it is inspired from where she comes from and her family and Norwich her hometown and obviously, the United Kingdom where she is originally from, so we took that
  
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• Dean Ambrose Reportedly Leaving WWE At The End Of April

  29-01-2019 14:27
  Ambrose “hates hokey sh–.”
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• Mark Henry Believes Sam Roberts Owes Bianca Belair An Apology

  29-01-2019 13:49
  WWE Hall Of Famer Mark Henry gave his take on Sam Roberts’ NXT Takeover Phoenix pre-show comments about Bianca Belair, stating Sam owes her an apology.
  Roberts was incredibly critical of Belair during the pre-show, stating that she didn’t belong on the Takeover card and his comments caused quite the stir on social media. Henry spoke about the situation on Busted Open Radio at the weekend, giving his thoughts on the situation:
  “I think Sam bumped his head, I thought that he is e
  
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• Cris Cyborg Spotted At The WWE Performance Center

  29-01-2019 13:40
  Former UFC Women’s Featherweight Champion Cris Cyborg was spotted at the WWE Performance Center this week, fueling rumors about her future.
  It is unknown what the purpose of her visit was, but it clearly got the wrestling world talking about the MMA star potentially transitioning into wrestling, just as Ronda Rousey has.
  Cyborg has previously been open about possibly becoming a wrestler when her MMA career ended, and at this stage, it isn’t known how long is left on her UFC cont
  
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• Tonight’s WWE SmackDown Live Preview: Who Will Challenge Daniel Bryan, Royal Rumble Fallout, More

  29-01-2019 13:27
  Tonight’s WWE SmackDown Live will see the fallout from the Royal Rumble continue as well as the build towards Elimination Chamber continuing.
  After announcing that she will challenge Ronda Rousey for the Raw Women’s Championship at WrestleMania 35, what will be next for Becky Lynch as she returns to the blue brand?
  As well as that, a new challenger for Daniel Bryan’s WWE Championship must be revealed whilst he will also explain Rowan’s involvement at the Royal Rumble.
  Sha
  
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• New Japan Need To Watch (1/29) Road To New Beginning *No Spoilers*

  29-01-2019 13:01
  A spoiler-free guide for the non-nite owl NJPW fans that may have missed Tuesday's Road To New Beginning.
  The post New Japan Need To Watch (1/29) Road To New Beginning *No Spoilers* appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• NJPW Road To New Beginning Results (1/29) KUSHIDA Farewell Match, More (Live In Progress)

  29-01-2019 10:16
  In his last match in a New Japan ring, KUSHIDA faces off against Hiroshi Tanahashi in the main event.
  The post NJPW Road To New Beginning Results (1/29) KUSHIDA Farewell Match, More (Live In Progress) appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• NJPW Road To New Beginning Results (1/29) KUSHIDA Farewell Match, More

  29-01-2019 10:16
  In his last match in a New Japan ring, KUSHIDA faces off against Hiroshi Tanahashi in the main event.
  The post NJPW Road To New Beginning Results (1/29) KUSHIDA Farewell Match, More appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• REPORT: Dean Ambrose Leaving WWE

  29-01-2019 09:23
  Dean Ambrose is leaving WWE.
  According to a new report from Wade Keller of PWTorch.com, who allegedly verified the story through three independent sources, Dean Ambrose will be finishing up with WWE when his contract expires in April. The 33-year-old star informed management, including Vince McMahon, of his decision to leave this weekend at the Royal Rumble.
  Ambrose has been reportedly “frustrated with the creative direction of his character” for quite awhile now, and recently &ldquo
  
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• WWE Superstar Hideo Itami Changes Social Media Name Back To “KENTA”

  29-01-2019 08:46
  In what could be an indication of things to come, WWE Superstar Hideo Itami has changed the name on his official Twitter account back to “KENTA”, a stylization of his real name (Kenta Kobayashi) that he used for nearly 14 years in wrestling before signing with WWE in 2014.
  Itami was brought into NXT with a huge wave of momentum, coming in as one of the top stars and long-time anchors of Pro Wrestling Noah. Unfortunately, multiple serious injuries severely delayed his progress and it
  
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• Ember Moon Injured, Will Require Immediate Surgery

  29-01-2019 06:32
  WWE has confirmed that Ember Moon recently suffered an elbow injury, and will require an immediate surgery. It is unknown what exactly caused the injury, believed to have taken place during the Royal Rumble match, or how long Ember is expected to remain out of action, but we’ll keep you updated as more information becomes available.EXCLUSIVE: @WWEEmberMoon reveals that she suffered an elbow injury that will require immediate surgery. Get well soon, Ember! #RAW pic.twitter.com/cLjTssVgyw
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