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• WZ Daily Podcast: NXT Champion Injured, Reigns In-Ring Return & More

  28-02-2019 23:55
  Get into the conversation with the other people who mark out like youThe post WZ Daily Podcast: NXT Champion Injured, Reigns In-Ring Return & More appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Matt Hardy Talks Return, Says He’s Not ‘Woken’ Anymore But ‘Multifarious’

  28-02-2019 23:50
  He's bringing back many of his old gimmicks in one.
  The post Matt Hardy Talks Return, Says He’s Not ‘Woken’ Anymore But ‘Multifarious’ appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Rosemary Returns To IMPACT Wrestling

  28-02-2019 23:36
  IMPACT Wrestling announced that former-Knockouts Champion Rosemary has re-signed with the company. The announcement was made during their media call. The full audio can be heard below:The post Rosemary Returns To IMPACT Wrestling appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• Tammy Sytch Incarceration Update

  28-02-2019 22:51
  PWInsider is reporting that any media claims that Tammy Sytch (fka Sunny) has been released from jail are false. Sytch remains incarcerated at Monmouth County Correctional. Sytch was arrested for her sixth DWI on Saturday.
  The post Tammy Sytch Incarceration Update appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• Report: Tommaso Ciampa Dealing With Neck Injury, Forced RAW Rewrite

  28-02-2019 22:25
  He's not medically fit to compete.
  The post Report: Tommaso Ciampa Dealing With Neck Injury, Forced RAW Rewrite appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Exclusive: Justin Sysum On His Start In Wrestling, Being Compared To John Cena, His Controversial NXT UK Tweet

  28-02-2019 22:22
  British wrestling's own superman.
  The post Exclusive: Justin Sysum On His Start In Wrestling, Being Compared To John Cena, His Controversial NXT UK Tweet appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Tommaso Ciampa Is Reportedly Injured

  28-02-2019 22:09
  According to The Wrestling Observer, NXT Champion Tommaso Ciampa is dealing with an undisclosed injury. Ciampa most recently wrestled on last week’s WWE SmackDown Live, teaming with Johnny Gargano in a tag match against The Bar. Ciampa performed a Sunset Flip on Sheamus, that ended in Sheamus landing on Ciampa’s leg. Ciampa clutched his shin after the match. With Ciampa’s history of knee issues, there is no word on how long Ciampa will be out
  
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• Madison Rayne Leaves Ring Of Honor

  28-02-2019 21:35
  PWInsider is reporting that former-IMPACT Wrestling Knockouts Champion Madison Rayne has parted ways with Ring of Honor. Rayne left after it became clear that management had a different creative direction for her character. It was reportedly an amicable split.
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• Roman Reigns Advertised For Match At WWE Fastlane

  28-02-2019 21:17
  He will wrestle alongside Seth Rollins
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• Rosemary Signs New Two-Year Deal With IMPACT Wrestling

  28-02-2019 21:10
  The Hive is back with IMPACT
  The post Rosemary Signs New Two-Year Deal With IMPACT Wrestling appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Ronda Rousey To Becky Lynch: Your Armbar Looks Like You’re Holding ‘The Dick You Wish You Had’

  28-02-2019 21:04
  Oh, hi Mark!The post Ronda Rousey To Becky Lynch: Your Armbar Looks Like You’re Holding ‘The Dick You Wish You Had’ appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Jacob Fatu & Josef Smael Set For MLW Chicago

  28-02-2019 21:00
  MLW issued the following:
  JACOB FATU AND JOSEF SAMAEL WILL RAMPAGE THIS SATURDAY NIGHT IN CHICAGO
  CHICAGO –  Two war beasts have unleashed havoc throughout the west coast and now they turn their attention to Major League Wrestling as Jacob Fatu & Josef Samael enter MLW this Saturday night in Chicago at MLW: Intimidation Games.
  MLW today announced Jacob Fatu & Josef Samaelwill be in tag team competition at MLW: Intimidation Games at Cicero Stadium
  
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• (Spoilers) Roman Reigns Advertised For WWE Fastlane

  28-02-2019 20:51
  PWInsider is reporting that Roman Reigns is being advertised for WWE Fastlane. Local TV commercials are advertising Reigns & Seth Rollins vs. Drew McIntyre, Bobby Lashley & Baron Corbin. It is also likely that a Shield reunion is on the horizon, as McIntyre & co. have been intentionally using the Triple Powerbomb.
  Roman Reigns is set to appear on RAWs and PPVs until May, at which point he’ll likely be working Live Events. WWE Fastlane is set for March, 10th.
  The post
  
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• Tom Lawlor On Looking At His Time On ‘The Ultimate Fighter’ As A Positive, Taking Things Seriously

  28-02-2019 20:01
  "If there's one thing that I do take seriously when it comes to fighting or pro wrestling it is training."
  The post Tom Lawlor On Looking At His Time On ‘The Ultimate Fighter’ As A Positive, Taking Things Seriously appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Rob Van Dam On Considering Himself ‘Semi-Retired’, Working And Training With Sabu (Exclusive)

  28-02-2019 19:23
  "When we met it was just under all the right ingredients and factors"
  The post Rob Van Dam On Considering Himself ‘Semi-Retired’, Working And Training With Sabu (Exclusive) appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Legends Of Wrestling Doc 350 Days Getting Home Release, Now Available For Pre-Order

  28-02-2019 19:01
  The following press release was issued to Wrestlezone, detailing the […]
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• Madison Rayne Reportedly Finished With Ring Of Honor

  28-02-2019 18:33
  The Queen Bee is a free agentThe post Madison Rayne Reportedly Finished With Ring Of Honor appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• X-Pac Says He Cried Watching Roman Reigns’ Return, Talks Bruce Prichard’s WWE Return, Getting Fired And Re-Hired By WCW

  28-02-2019 18:26
  "I cried like a motherf****r"
  The post X-Pac Says He Cried Watching Roman Reigns’ Return, Talks Bruce Prichard’s WWE Return, Getting Fired And Re-Hired By WCW appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Dave Bautista Addresses Comments On The Rock’s Acting Skills: ‘Not Bashing Anyone’

  28-02-2019 18:15
  The Animals stands by what he said, but it was not with ill intent.
  The post Dave Bautista Addresses Comments On The Rock’s Acting Skills: ‘Not Bashing Anyone’ appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• 2018 Year End Lucha Central Awards Winners

  28-02-2019 17:15
  Did your favorite Luchadors win?
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• New Japan Pro-Wrestling Says Recent Visa Issues Have Been Resolved

  28-02-2019 16:54
  Good news for talentThe post New Japan Pro-Wrestling Says Recent Visa Issues Have Been Resolved appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• The Undertaker On How Vince McMahon Pitched His Gimmick, Internal Fears Of Becoming ‘Eggman’

  28-02-2019 16:20
  "You may see him on TV and think ‘I do not like that guy’ but he is awesome."
  The post The Undertaker On How Vince McMahon Pitched His Gimmick, Internal Fears Of Becoming ‘Eggman’ appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• SmackDown Live Women’s Championship Match Confirmed For WWE Fastlane

  28-02-2019 16:13
  WWE has confirmed a brand new match for the upcoming WWE Fastlane PPV, which will see Asuka defend her SmackDown Live Women’s Championship.
  Following her shock defeat two weeks ago, WWE has confirmed that Mandy Rose will go one on one with Asuka for the title at the PPV.
  Below is an interview with WWE’s YouTube channel as Mandy Rose discusses getting the opportunity for the Women’s Championship:The post SmackDown Live Women’s Championship Match Confirmed For WWE Fastlane
  
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• This Week’s WWE SmackDown Live Audience Figures Drop

  28-02-2019 15:26
  Despite this week bringing an impressive episode of WWE SmackDown Live featuring the returns of Kevin Owens and Matt Hardy, the viewing figures dropped.
  The 2/26/2019 episode of the blue brand brought in 2,150,000 overnight viewers, down from last week’s 2,269,000 overnight viewers.
  Of course, neither Matt Hardy or Kevin Owens’ returns were confirmed beforehand and therefore couldn’t have had too much of an impact on attracting people to watch.
  The post This Week’s WWE Sm
  
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• Cody Rhodes Set To Appear At AAA Event

  28-02-2019 15:08
  AEW Star, Cody Rhodes has announced that he will be appearing at an upcoming AAA show following the announcement that the two companies will work together.
  It was revealed during the Las Vegas pool party that AEW would be partnering up with Mexican promotion, AAA, with the promotions, exchanging talents and this is the first example of that business arrangement.
  In a video, Cody Rhodes announced he would be appearing at t AAA Rey de Reyes in Puebla, Mexico on March 16, although he
  
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• Becky Lynch’s Mug Shot Tee Now Available From WWE, Samoa Joe vs. Shelton Benjamin On UUDD

  28-02-2019 14:49
  Hallway or Atlanta prison? Let your suspension of disbelief decide!
  The post Becky Lynch’s Mug Shot Tee Now Available From WWE, Samoa Joe vs. Shelton Benjamin On UUDD appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• News On Roman Reigns’ Upcoming WWE Schedule Following His Return

  28-02-2019 14:23
  After announcing he is now in remission, Roman Reigns is back in WWE and the company has updated its advertising to reflect that.
  Roman Reigns’ schedule has now been updated following his return with the Big Dog being advertised for every WWE Raw taping through the May 6 episode in Cincinnati.
  Roman is not currently advertised for the May 13 taping which takes place in London, England, but he is set to be on the European tour as he is advertised for live events in Brussels, Marseille, and
  
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• Triple H Comments On NXT ArRival Anniversary, Sasha Banks Wants The Toughest Competition

  28-02-2019 14:02
  Yesterday was the fifth anniversary of the first ever Takeover event, NXT ArRival, and Triple H commented on the anniversary on Twitter.
  Triple H stated that it was the moment that the world saw WWE NXT and the beginning of NXT Takeover, adding that it has been five years but they are just getting started.The first LIVE show on @WWENetwork…the moment when the world saw @WWENXT…the beginning of the #NXTTakeOver.It’s been 5 years since #NXTArRival…
  …and we’r
  
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• Buddy Murphy Announces He Will Be Taking A Break From WWE 205 Live

  28-02-2019 13:46
  The Cruiserweight Champion, Buddy Murphy has announced his plans to take a break from WWE 205 Live for the foreseeable future.Despite the fact that he is the champion for the brand, it would appear that Murphy isn’t going to be on the show for a while, as he announced via social media.Buddy Murphy stated that since joining the brand he has loved every moment, going from nothing to something, but he is going on a well-deserved vacation back to Australia for the next few weeks.Murphy added t
  
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• PROGRESS Wrestling Announces Its “Biggest Match In History” For Super Strong Style 16

  28-02-2019 13:30
  Last night saw UK independent company, PROGRESS Wrestling announce what it is billing as the “biggest match in its history.”
  PROGRESS has announced a huge title unification match as PROGRESS World Champion, WALTER, will go one on one with Atlas Champion, Trent Seven, with the winning uniting the two belts.
  The match will take place at the upcoming Super Strong Style 16 tournament, which takes place over three days, with this match happening on May 5th, which is day two of the tournam
  
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• Stone Cold Steve Austin Comments On Kevin Owens Using The Stunner

  28-02-2019 13:17
  After he used the stunner as his finishing move on SmackDown Live this week, Stone Cold Steve Austin gave his thoughts on Kevin Owens using his move.
  KO, who has traditionally used the Pop-Up Powerbomb as his finishing move used the stunner to defeat Daniel Bryan this week following his return to WWE after his original finisher failed to get the job done earlier in the match.
  WWE Hall Of Famer, Stone Cold Steve Austin commented on Owens using the move on Twitter, stating that it is highly effect
  
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• New Japan Pro Wednesday (2/27) Anniversary Event Card, Fire Promoter Review, More

  28-02-2019 06:29
  Injury shakes up the New Japan Cup, Fire Promoter shakes up Fire Pro Wrestling World, and more, as NJPW celebrates 47 years.
  The post New Japan Pro Wednesday (2/27) Anniversary Event Card, Fire Promoter Review, More appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• New Japan Issues a Statement on U.S. Visas For Their Wrestlers

  28-02-2019 05:04
  New Japan Pro Wrestling has released an official statement regarding work Visas for their stars. Those Visas have been obtained, which means that now the company’s Japanese talents can work live events in the United States.
  Fans will remember that New Japan did tour the states just over a month ago, with shows taking place in Los Angeles, Charlotte and Nashville.
  But those shows did not feature Japanese stars, thanks to the government shutdown. That shutdown prevented New Japan from receiv
  
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• LOOK: Tommaso Ciampa and Johnny Gargano Reunite as DIY on NXT

  28-02-2019 04:25
  Tommaso Ciampa and Johnny Gargano have apparently buried the hatchet. The former best friends have seemingly reformed their highly successful DIY tag team and now the duo is excepted to compete in the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic.
  Ciampa confronted Gargano on the February 27 edition of NXT, were he told Johnny that they were much more effective as a team. He also pointed out that he offered his help to Gargano against The Velveteen Dream. But Johnny Wrestling refused that help and ultimately lo
  
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• Global Force Wrestling And FITE TV Announce FITE Fest April 3-6 In New York

  28-02-2019 04:01
  Over 20 live telecasts featured
  The post Global Force Wrestling And FITE TV Announce FITE Fest April 3-6 In New York appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Keith Lee Wants Fans to “Make Noise” for a Rematch vs. Dominik Dijakovic at NXT Takeover: New York

  28-02-2019 03:57
  NXT Superstar Kieth Lee recently took to Twitter to encourage fans to make some noise for a rematch against Dominik Dijakovic.
  The two bruisers went to war on the February 27 edition of NXT, where they went move for move in the middle of the ring. Both men showed their athleticism and toughness, as the Full Sail crowd cheered them on. They were evenly matched throughout the contest, which ended in a double count-out.
  Lee and Dominik barely scratched the surface of what they’re capable of i
  
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• WWE Network Adds Four New Hidden Gems To Conclude Black History Month

  28-02-2019 03:49
  An interesting video of Booker T at the WCW Power Plant
  The post WWE Network Adds Four New Hidden Gems To Conclude Black History Month appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Bayley & Sasha Banks Talk About Surprise NXT Return, Paul Booth Reflects On Tattooing The Undertaker

  28-02-2019 03:43
  Booth was surprised by how quiet The Undertaker was.
  The post Bayley & Sasha Banks Talk About Surprise NXT Return, Paul Booth Reflects On Tattooing The Undertaker appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Bayley and Sasha Banks Talk About Their Return to NXT

  28-02-2019 03:30
  Bayley and Sasha Banks came back to NXT on the February 27 episode as the conquering heroes. The Boss ‘n’ Hug Connection are the newly crowned WWE Women’s Tag Team champions and they teased defending their belts on the black and gold brand.
  Their titles are indeed not brand specific, which apparently means they will be booked on any brand that WWE chooses. This means that the duo could show up on Monday Night Raw, SmackDown Live or even NXT. It’s also possible that NXT UK
  
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• Mia Yim and Bianca Belair Challenge Bayley and Sasha Banks for the WWE Women’s Tag Titles

  28-02-2019 03:17
  NXT Superstars Mia Yim and Bianca Belair have apparently challenged Sasha Banks and Bayley for the WWE Women’s Tag Team Championships.
  The challenge came on Twitter following the February 27 edition of NXT. Bayley and Banks appeared on that very episode, where they teased defending their newly won titles on the black and gold brand. No one challenged them in the moment, but now there’s definitely one on the table.
  This match-up is an intriguing one indeed. Belair and Banks are simila
  
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• NXT Results (2/27): Sasha Banks and Bayley Return, DIY Reforms, More

  28-02-2019 03:04
  Johnny Gargano kicked off this week’s show. He cut a promo in the middle of the ring and bragged about his recent debut on WWE’s main roster. He also spoke about his recent North American Championship loss to The Velveteen Dream.
  The crowd chanted “Johnny Failure” and this bright out Tommaso Ciampa. The NXT champ told Gargano that when they work together as DIY, they win. But because Gargano chose to go it alone against The Dream, he lost. Ciampa then said that they need
  
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• Check Out The Full Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic Bracket

  28-02-2019 03:03
  Who do you think will win the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic?
  The post Check Out The Full Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic Bracket appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Tommaso Ciampa And Johnny Gargano Set Sights On NXT Tag Team Titles, Scott Dawson Is The Latest To Be Scared By Matt Bloom

  28-02-2019 02:37
  DIY is back?
  The post Tommaso Ciampa And Johnny Gargano Set Sights On NXT Tag Team Titles, Scott Dawson Is The Latest To Be Scared By Matt Bloom appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Trish Stratus On A Potential Feud With Gail Kim, Top 10 SmackDown Live Moments

  28-02-2019 02:04
  What a feud this would've been.
  The post Trish Stratus On A Potential Feud With Gail Kim, Top 10 SmackDown Live Moments appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Ronda Rousey Takes Shots at Becky Lynch on Twitter for “Faked Prison Photos”

  28-02-2019 02:04
  Ronda Rousey is continuing her online war with Becky Lynch. This time it’s The Baddest Woman on the Planet that’s on the offense, suggesting that Lynch’s recent mugshots were “fake.”
  Lynch posted those mugshots on Twitter after her arrest on the January 25 edition of Monday Night Raw. Lynch came through the crowd during Rousey’s tag team match with Natalya against The Riott Squad. Lynch first took out Natalya, then turned her attention to Ronda.
  “The Man
  
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• WWE’s David Otunga Talks Transitioning From the Ring to Commentary to Hollywood

  28-02-2019 01:38
  WWE Superstar David Otunga recently sat down with Chris Van Vilet and discussed a wide variety of topics. One of those topics was Otunga’s transition from the pro wrestling ring to the commentator’s table. Many WWE fans have likely always wondered why Otunga chose this new direction in Vince McMahon’s company. So whose idea was it?
  “It was mine and Michael Cole’s. I transitioned from in-ring and then started picking up more films and what-not and you
  
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• Col. Robert Parker On Sid Vicious Nearly Stabbing Arn Anderson To Death

  28-02-2019 01:31
  "He got into a confrontation in a bar with Arn Anderson and Steve Austin."
  The post Col. Robert Parker On Sid Vicious Nearly Stabbing Arn Anderson To Death appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Buddy Murphy Reveals His Announcement, Tye Dillinger Confirms Indie Name

  28-02-2019 01:18
  Interesting..
  The post Buddy Murphy Reveals His Announcement, Tye Dillinger Confirms Indie Name appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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