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• Eli Drake Says He Won’t Participate In Announced Intergender Match Against Tessa Blanchard

  22-02-2019 23:40
  Drake believes that intergender wrestling breaks immersion.
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• Steve Corino No Longer An NXT Coach, Now A SmackDown Live & RAW Producer

  22-02-2019 23:27
  The former ECW Champion will book RAW & SmackDown live events.The post Steve Corino No Longer An NXT Coach, Now A SmackDown Live & RAW Producer appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Figure Friday: WWE Elite 65 Collector’s Edition – Sensational Sherri

  22-02-2019 23:13
  Check out this week's Figure Friday action figure review!
  The post Figure Friday: WWE Elite 65 Collector’s Edition – Sensational Sherri appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• POP TV President Bradley Schwartz On Why IMPACT Wrestling Is No Longer On The Network

  22-02-2019 23:07
  "They wanted to keep going, obviously."
  The post POP TV President Bradley Schwartz On Why IMPACT Wrestling Is No Longer On The Network appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Kofi Kingston Opens Up About The Gauntlet Match, Elimination Chamber, & His WWE Championship Match At Fastlane

  22-02-2019 22:13
  "Why am I the one that’s being passed up while everyone else is getting opportunities?" - KofiThe post Kofi Kingston Opens Up About The Gauntlet Match, Elimination Chamber, & His WWE Championship Match At Fastlane appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• BREAKING: WWE Announces The Release Of TJ Perkins

  22-02-2019 21:59
  WWE has issued a statement officially confirming the release of former Cruiserweight Champion TJ Perkins, which comes as a shock to many as he was not reported among the names who recently requested to be released from their contracts.
  Perkins was at one point the cornerstone of the Cruiserweight division, winning the inaugural Cruiserweight Classic to become the first champion of the modern era, and was the first top star of 205 Live when the show was established.
  This news comes within hours o
  
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• WWE Officially Announces The Release Of Hideo Itami

  22-02-2019 21:37
  In late January it was reported that Kenta Kobayashi, also known as Hideo Itami, had requested his release from WWE in order to return home to Japan. Today WWE has released a statement confirming that they have “come to terms” his release, effective immediately.WWE has come to terms on the release of Kenta Kobayashi (Hideo Itami).https://t.co/HeJV9fxCrU
  — WWE (@WWE) February 22, 2019The post WWE Officially Announces The Release Of Hideo Itami appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• WWE Officially Announces The Release Of Tye Dillinger

  22-02-2019 21:33
  Earlier this week Ron Arneill, better known as Tye Dillinger, released a statement on his social media announcing that he had requested his release from WWE. Today the company has released its own official statement confirming that Arneill has been granted his release, effective immediately.WWE has come to terms on the release of Ron Arneill (Tye Dillinger).https://t.co/uqIeqallQf
  — WWE (@WWE) February 22, 2019The post WWE Officially Announces The Release Of Tye Dillinger appeared first on
  
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• Bianca Belair On Catching Mark Henry’s Attention, Her NXT Experience, What Black History Month Means To Her

  22-02-2019 21:21
  "He made it clear that I had what it took, that I had all the qualities, and that he believed in me."
  The post Bianca Belair On Catching Mark Henry’s Attention, Her NXT Experience, What Black History Month Means To Her appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• TJP Released By WWE; The Former Cruiserweight Champion Comments

  22-02-2019 20:52
  The former Cruiserweight champion has been released.
  The post TJP Released By WWE; The Former Cruiserweight Champion Comments appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Hideo Itami Released From WWE

  22-02-2019 20:40
  The 205 Live superstar and the company have parted ways.
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• WWE Grants Tye Dillinger’s Release

  22-02-2019 20:07
  WWE grants Tye's releaseThe post WWE Grants Tye Dillinger’s Release appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Impact Wrestling ‘United We Stand’ To Air Live On FITE During WrestleMania Weekend; 3 More Matches Announced

  22-02-2019 19:59
  Impact Wrestling has officially announced that their upcoming WrestleMania weekend event, United We Stand, will be broadcast through FITE TV on Thursday, April 4th at 11:00 p.m. ET.
  Furthermore, three more big matches have been announced for the show, including an intergender match between Tessa Blanchard and Eli Drake, as well as an 8-man collision between the stars of Impact Wrestling and Lucha Underground.
  Here’s a look at the updated match card:
  Extreme Dream MatchPentagon Jr. & Re
  
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• Tonight’s Impact Wrestling Preview: Eddie Edwards vs Eli Drake, Johnny Impact Addresses The Future & More

  22-02-2019 19:48
  After retaining his Impact World Championship last Friday night in a grueling Fatal 4-Way match, Johnny Impact will kick off tonight’s episode of Impact Wrestling (phew – that’s a lot of Impacts) to address what’s next for him and the title.
  The following has been confirmed for tonight’s show:Eddie Edwards vs. Eli Drake
  The Rascalz vs. Desi Hit Squad
  Alisha Edwards vs. Delilah Doom
  Plus, a battle to find a new #1 contender for the Impact World Championship, and more
  
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• Roman Reigns Will Appear On Good Morning America

  22-02-2019 19:25
  He will appear the Tuesday, February 26.
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• Roman Reigns To Appear On Good Morning America

  22-02-2019 19:25
  He will appear Tuesday, February 26.
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• Arn Anderson Released From WWE Role As Backstage Producer

  22-02-2019 19:06
  Arn Anderson has been quietly released from his contract with WWE, where he has worked as a producer or road agent since returning to the company in 2001. Ryan Satin of Pro Wrestling Sheet first broke the news early Friday morning.
  Anderson, 60, was one of WWE’s longest tenured employees, putting in a very small group of long-running veterans including Michael Cole, William Regal, Mark Henry, John Laurinaitis, Michael Hayes, Kevin Dunne and a select few others who have worked there for nea
  
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• Lex Luger Says He Wasn’t Trying To Be Another ‘Hulk Hogan’ In WWE, How He Would’ve Handled His Exit Today

  22-02-2019 18:37
  'I'm gonna go from The Narcissist and posing in front of the mirrors to like Yankee Doodle Dandy?'
  The post Lex Luger Says He Wasn’t Trying To Be Another ‘Hulk Hogan’ In WWE, How He Would’ve Handled His Exit Today appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Low Ki Doing Motion Capture For Next WWE Game, Nia Jax Attends ‘Captain Marvel’ Press Junket

  22-02-2019 18:14
  With Low Ki's athleticism, he can be hard to capture.
  The post Low Ki Doing Motion Capture For Next WWE Game, Nia Jax Attends ‘Captain Marvel’ Press Junket appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Gabe Sapolsky Talks EVOLVE’s Relationship w/ WWE & Daniel Bryan’s Impact On The Promotion

  22-02-2019 17:54
  “Bringing something different to the marketplace, that’s a Paul Heyman concept...”
  The post Gabe Sapolsky Talks EVOLVE’s Relationship w/ WWE & Daniel Bryan’s Impact On The Promotion appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Mega Ran To Host, Perform At Ring Of Honor 17th Anniversary; Eli Drake Vows to Show Eddie Edwards The Way

  22-02-2019 17:44
  Mega Ran is headed to Las VegasThe post Mega Ran To Host, Perform At Ring Of Honor 17th Anniversary; Eli Drake Vows to Show Eddie Edwards The Way appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• IMPACT Wrestling ‘United We Stand’ iPPV To Air Live Thursday, April 4 On FITE; Three New Matches Confirmed

  22-02-2019 16:26
  IMPACT to broadcast live from RahwayThe post IMPACT Wrestling ‘United We Stand’ iPPV To Air Live Thursday, April 4 On FITE; Three New Matches Confirmed appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Naomi Clarifies Details Of Recent Police Stop, Says She Was Not Ticketed Or Drinking

  22-02-2019 16:15
  A fan went on the attack against Naomi after a […]
  The post Naomi Clarifies Details Of Recent Police Stop, Says She Was Not Ticketed Or Drinking appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Dory Funk Jr. Talks Wrestling Andre The Giant, His Final Matches; The Difference Between Working With Antonio Inoki And Giant Baba

  22-02-2019 16:07
  "You could have a wrestling match with Andre."
  The post Dory Funk Jr. Talks Wrestling Andre The Giant, His Final Matches; The Difference Between Working With Antonio Inoki And Giant Baba appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Between Two Giants: Goldberg’s Forgotten Stint In Japan

  22-02-2019 16:02
  Who's Next?The post Between Two Giants: Goldberg’s Forgotten Stint In Japan appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Juice Robinson & LifeBlood Challenge Jay Lethal, Carlito’s 40th Birthday Gets Celebrated By WWE

  22-02-2019 15:55
  Lethal was ready for LifeBlood.
  The post Juice Robinson & LifeBlood Challenge Jay Lethal, Carlito’s 40th Birthday Gets Celebrated By WWE appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Eric Bischoff Says Original WCW Plane Crash Angle Plans Involved His ‘Death’, Not Buff Bagwell

  22-02-2019 15:38
  It was my death. It wasn’t Bagwell’s.
  The post Eric Bischoff Says Original WCW Plane Crash Angle Plans Involved His ‘Death’, Not Buff Bagwell appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Natalya Reflects On Her Father’s Time On Total Divas, Breeze & Xavier Continue The ‘Battle Of The Brands’

  22-02-2019 15:01
  Used to be in the booth as a matter of fact.
  The post Natalya Reflects On Her Father’s Time On Total Divas, Breeze & Xavier Continue The ‘Battle Of The Brands’ appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Arn Anderson Has Reportedly Been Let Go By WWE

  22-02-2019 14:30
  WWE says goodbye to "The Enforcer" after 18 years.The post Arn Anderson Has Reportedly Been Let Go By WWE appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Streaming Details Announced For G1 Supercard At Madison Square Garden

  22-02-2019 13:37
  New Japan Pro-Wrestling and Ring of Honor have announced streaming and broadcast details for their upcoming G1 Supercard event at the world’s most famous arena, Madison Square Garden.
  The show will be streamed live through both NJPW World and Ring of Honor’s own subscription streaming service, Honor Club. It will also be offered via traditional pay-per-view for those who want the option, as well as online pay-per-view through FITE, although those options will be considerably more exp
  
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• News On Becky Lynch’s Status For Upcoming WWE RAW

  22-02-2019 13:31
  Becky Lynch will be making her return to WWE RAW next Monday night, reports PWInsider.com. The Irish Lasskicker did not appear on this past week’s show the night after Elimination Chamber, and is currently serving out a story-driven suspension handed down by Mr. McMahon himself.
  Monday’s episode emanates live from Atlanta, and will feature a birthday celebration for two-time WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair. Because of Charlotte Flair taking Becky’s spot in the WrestleMania main eve
  
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• New Japan Need To Watch (2/22) Honor Rising Night 1 *No Spoilers*

  22-02-2019 13:21
  A spoiler-free guide to Friday's show.
  The post New Japan Need To Watch (2/22) Honor Rising Night 1 *No Spoilers* appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• NJPW Honor Rising Results Live In Progress: Ospreay vs Castle, Jeff Cobb Defends ROH TV Title & More

  22-02-2019 10:29
  NJPW Honor Rising ResultsFebruary 22, 2019Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
  — Our commentary team for the evening is Chris Charlton and Kevin Kelly. The ring is all black, representing Ring of Honor here this morning/evening/whatever time it is for you in the world.
  REN NARITA vs. MARTY SCURLL
  The Villain is back in Japan! He’s going it alone here as Brody and PCO are back home in the U.S. due to visa issues. Some nice back and forth grappling to get things started, as Narita surprised him
  
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• NJPW Honor Rising Results (2/22): Lethal, Tanahashi & Okada Form Dream Team, 3 Title Matches, Scurll Returns & More

  22-02-2019 10:29
  NJPW Honor Rising ResultsFebruary 22, 2019Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
  — Our commentary team for the evening is Chris Charlton and Kevin Kelly. The ring is all black, representing Ring of Honor here this morning/evening/whatever time it is for you in the world.
  REN NARITA vs. MARTY SCURLL
  The Villain is back in Japan! He’s going it alone here as Brody and PCO are back home in the U.S. due to visa issues. Some nice back and forth grappling to get things started, as Narita surprised him
  
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• Honor Rising Results (2/22) Live In Progress

  22-02-2019 10:20
  Ring of Honor & New Japan Pro Wrestling combine for Honor Rising
  The post Honor Rising Results (2/22) Live In Progress appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Honor Rising Night 1 Results (2/22) Three Title Matches

  22-02-2019 10:20
  Ring of Honor & New Japan Pro Wrestling combine for Honor Rising
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• Asuka Responds to Mandy Rose’s Championship Pic on Twitter

  22-02-2019 05:09
  Asuka responded to a recent Twitter post from Mandy Rose. The post featured a pic of Rose with the SmackDown Women’s Championship on her shoulder, accompanied by the hashtag “total package.”
  The pic was photoshopped of course, but it does suggest the possible outcome of the title match that’s sure to come. Asuka will likely defend her SmackDown Women’s Championship against Rose at Fastlane, though that match has yet to be announced.
  Asuka has been missing in action
  
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• WWE Spotlights NXT’s Mansoor, the company’s First Saudi Arabian Superstar

  22-02-2019 04:41
  WWE recently spotlighted Mansoor, the first-ever Saudi Arabian Superstar to sign with Vince McMahon’s company. Mansoor’s first WWE match came on NXT, where he currently resides.
  Mansoor spoke to WWE about how important his singing is to him.
  “I thank God everyday, honestly. To be afforded this opportunity and to be the first Saudi to be do this is amazing. Honestly, If I had it my way, there would’ve been a hundred Saudis before me and if I h
  
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• NXT Spotlights Mansoor, WWE’s First Saudi Arabian Superstar

  22-02-2019 04:41
  WWE recently spotlighted Mansoor, the first-ever Saudi Arabian Superstar to sign with Vince McMahon’s company. Mansoor’s first WWE match came on NXT, where he currently resides.
  Mansoor spoke to WWE about how important his singing is to him.
  “I thank God everyday, honestly. To be afforded this opportunity and to be the first Saudi to be do this is amazing. Honestly, If I had it my way, there would’ve been a hundred Saudis before me and if I h
  
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• Report: Major Star Set To Appear On RAW *Spoilers*

  22-02-2019 03:17
  Who will it be!?
  The post Report: Major Star Set To Appear On RAW *Spoilers* appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Roman Reigns to Appear on Good Morning America the Day After His Return to WWE Raw

  22-02-2019 02:57
  Good Morning America announced via Twitter that WWE Superstar Roma Reigns will appear on February 26. His appearance comes just one day after he returns to Monday Night Raw, which was announced earlier in the day on February 21.
  Reigns has not been seen on WWE programming since October of 2018, when he announced he was leaving the company to battle leukemia. Since that time, Reigns has made very few public appearances, leaving fans to wonder what his immediate future will be.
  Roman will be in Th
  
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• WWE Stars React To Roman Reigns Returning To Monday Night RAW

  22-02-2019 02:45
  Sasha Banks and many more chime in.
  The post WWE Stars React To Roman Reigns Returning To Monday Night RAW appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Goldust Changes Twitter Handle, Paige Gives Tutorial On How She Achieves Her Signature Look

  22-02-2019 02:28
  He's no longer @Goldust.
  The post Goldust Changes Twitter Handle, Paige Gives Tutorial On How She Achieves Her Signature Look appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Chris Jericho Talks Vince McMahon Changing His Mind Constantly, Being A Model & Bouncer

  22-02-2019 02:28
  "'No more DDTs! There are too many DDTs!' Then six months later, 'Why aren't there any DDTs on the damn show?'"
  The post Chris Jericho Talks Vince McMahon Changing His Mind Constantly, Being A Model & Bouncer appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Relive Paige’s Most Memorable Moments in WWE

  22-02-2019 02:12
  WWE recently released a compilation of Paige’s most memorable moments. That compilation includes her NXT Women’s Championship win, as well as her debut on Monday Night Raw and subsequent Divas title victory over AJ Lee.
  Paige has been in the headlines recently thanks to the biopic that centers on her life story. Fighting With My Family was produced by The Rock and details Paige’s journey from Norwich, England to WWE.
  The film stars Florence Pugh as Paige, Jack Lowden as her bro
  
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• Jay Lethal To Defend ROH World Title In Israel, ‘WWE Now’ Covers NXT Call-Ups

  22-02-2019 01:48
  Making history.
  The post Jay Lethal To Defend ROH World Title In Israel, ‘WWE Now’ Covers NXT Call-Ups appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Triple H Comments on Roman Reign’s Return to WWE Monday Night Raw

  22-02-2019 01:44
  WWE announced on February 21 that Roman Reigns will return to Monday Night Raw. That return will happen on February 25 in Atlanta. Now Triple H has commented on Reigns’ impending arrival.
  Fans were perhaps surprised by the news of Roman’s return, mostly because there was no advance warning. Of course the same was true when Reigns left WWE in October of 2018. That departure remains the most shocking moment in recent company history.No one fights harder and is tougher than @WWERomanRei
  
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• How To Watch ROH & NJPW’s G1 Supercard

  22-02-2019 01:32
  It's free for HonorClub and NJPW World subscribers!
  The post How To Watch ROH & NJPW’s G1 Supercard appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• LOOK: Backstage Video of Abyss, Shane Helms and Daivari Officially Joining WWE

  22-02-2019 01:29
  WWE has released backstage footage of its newest additions. Those additions are surely familiar faces for fans who have followed the pro wrestling industry outside of Vince McMahon’s company.
  The list of talents is headed by former WCW champion Jeff Jarrett. Jarrett has already returned on WWE programming of course and has even worked a match on Monday Night Raw. But Double J is not alone, as he’s also joined by Abyss, Shawn Daivari and Sonjay Dutt.
  Abyss, real name Chris Parks, was
  
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• Booker T Teases The Undertaker, Finn Balor Joins Hall of Intercontinental Champions

  22-02-2019 01:23
  Can you dig it?
  The post Booker T Teases The Undertaker, Finn Balor Joins Hall of Intercontinental Champions appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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