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• Batista vs. Mr. Kennedy – WWE World Heavyweight Title Match: Royal Rumble 2007

  29-12-2016 05:15
  
  Batista vs. Mr. Kennedy – WWE World Heavyweight Title Match: Royal Rumble 2007The post Batista vs. Mr. Kennedy – WWE World Heavyweight Title Match: Royal Rumble 2007 appeared first on ProWrestling.com.
  
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• Jey Uso Qualifies For Money In The Bank On 6/17 WWE RAW

  18-06-2024 05:29 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Jey Uso is the first WWE superstar to qualify for the Men’s WWE Money in the Bank Ladder Match.To close out the June 17 episode of WWE RAW, Jey Uso competed in a Triple Threat Match against Finn Bálor and Rey Mysterio. In the end, Uso emerged victorious, but the match broke down in chao.Late in the match, Rey Mysterio was just one big frog splash away from winning, but his son Dominik Mysterio came in for the late interference. Soon after, JD McDonagh also joined i
  
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• Uncle Howdy Returns, Debuts New Group On 6/17 WWE RAW

  18-06-2024 05:23 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  They’re here.After weeks of cryptic QR codes that led to clues and messages, Uncle Howdy finally returned on the June 17 episode of WWE RAW.Following the conclusion of the main event, mysterious sounds filled the arena. The lights went down, much like they did when The Fiend debuted. Piano chords that sounded like Bray Wyatt’s theme song played. The silhouette of a door appeared on the stage, as it did when Bray Wyatt returned at WWE Extreme Rules 2022. The chords c
  
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• Money In the Bank Qualifiers, More Set For 6/24 WWE RAW

  18-06-2024 04:47 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Three matches have been announced for the June 24 episode of WWE RAW.As confirmed on the June 17 episode, Money in the Bank qualifiers will continue next week. On the men’s side, Braun Strowman will face Chad Gable and Bronson Reed. On the women’s side, Lyra Valkyria will face Shayna Baszler and Kairi Sane. The winners will advance to their respective Money in the Bank matches at WWE Money in the Bank.
  pic.twitter.com/kJt5aayQrq— WWE (@WWE) June 18, 2024
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• Drew McIntyre Says ‘Screw This Company, I Quit’ On 6/17 WWE RAW

  18-06-2024 03:57 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Drew McIntyre quits.Drew McIntyre headlined WWE Clash at the Castle, as he challenged Damian Priest for the World Heavyweight Championship. His bitter rival CM Punk cost him the match, and McIntyre was furious after the match.
  On the June 17 episode of WWE RAW, Drew McIntyre came to the ring and addressed his loss. He immediately brought up CM Punk and struggled to find the words. He said, “Screw this company. I quit.”DREW MCINTYRE JUST WALKED OUT OF WWE RAW! ??? pi
  
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• IYO SKY Qualifies For Money In The Bank Match On 6/17 WWE RAW

  18-06-2024 03:05 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  IYO SKY is going to WWE Money in the Bank.On the June 17 episode of WWE RAW, Zelina Vegaf faced IYO SKY and Kiana James in a Money in the Bank qualifying match. The three stars battled it out and took control at different points. Vega got a two-count with a Code Red, but James broke up the pin. WWE Women’s World Champion Liv Morgan came out and distracted Vega.OOPS! SHE DID IT AGAIN!#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/dq5e2LnUmL— WWE (@WWE) June 18, 2024
  James took Vega out, an
  
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• Otis Shoves Chad Gable, Walks Away With Maxxine Dupri And Akira Tozawa On WWE RAW

  18-06-2024 02:50 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Otis said enough is enough.For weeks, Otis, Maxxine Dupri, and Akira Tozawa have been berated by Chad Gable and mistreated by him time and again. Otis has repeatedly teased defying Gable, but he has remained loyal to his Alpha Academy coach, even as the mistreatment has become increasingly clear.The situation nearly erupted when Gable accidentally knocked Dupri down during his match against Sami Zayn at WWE Clash at the Castle, as Otis helped Dupri up and walked out on Gable. T
  
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• CM Punk Appearance, Money In The Bank Qualifiers Set For 6/21 WWE SmackDown

  18-06-2024 02:33 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  CM Punk is officially set to appear on the June 21 episode of WWE SmackDown.CM Punk, who has been sidelined due to a torn triceps, cost Drew McIntyre his match against Damian Priest at WWE Clash at the Castle. He then said that he would be at WWE SmackDown in Chicago on June 21. Allstate Arena advertised him for the show, and WWE confirmed that he would be there during the June 17 episode of WWE RAW.WWE also announced that Money in the Bank matches would continue
  
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• Seth Rollins Returns On WWE RAW, Accepts Damian Priest’s Challenge For WWE Money In The Bank

  18-06-2024 02:21 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Seth Rollins is back, and he is set to challenge for the gold.On the June 17 episode of WWE RAW, Seth Rollins appeared for the first time since the second night of WrestleMania 40, when he got involved in Cody Rhodes’ match against Roman Reigns. The former World Heavyweight Champion, who had been recovering from knee surgery, made his way to the ring.WHAT A WAY TO KICK OFF THE NIGHT!@WWERollins is BACK on #WWERaw! pic.twitter.com/EAo85drnYQ— WWE (@WWE) June 18, 2024
  
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• Jeff Hardy Says He’s Excited About Rebuilding His Career

  18-06-2024 01:54 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Jeff Hardy wants to prove that the light inside of him will shine brighter than ever.Following a turbulent run in AEW, Jeff Hardy left the promotion when his contract expired and returned to TNA at Against All Odds. In doing so, he reunited with his brother, Matt Hardy, and started a new chapter of his career.Speaking with MuscleManMalcolm, Jeff Hardy discussed his career and looked forward to the road ahead.“With me and things that have happened in my per
  
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• Report: Update On Megan Bayne’s Status With AEW

  18-06-2024 01:39 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Megan Bayne is currently a free agent, according to a new report.Previously, Megan Bayne was seemingly set to join AEW after she wrapped up with STARDOM and returned to the United States. Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful (via Fightful Select) reported that pitches were being made for Bayne in AEW.In an update, Sapp reports that, per sources close to Bayne, she is currently a free agent. As a result, she is free to appear wherever she wants. Sapp writes that AEW recentl
  
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• AEW Rampage Draws Highest Ratings Since March Against NBA Finals On 6/14

  18-06-2024 01:26 via wrestlezone.com
  
  AEW Rampage viewership rose on June 14.Per Wrestlenomics (via Programming Insider), 334,000 viewers tuned in on June 14. This marks Rampage’s highest number since March 29. The June 10 episode drew 256,000 viewers.In the 18 to 49 demographic, Rampage drew a 0.12 rating, which marks an increase from last week (0.09) and the show’s highest number since March 8.Wrestlenomics notes that Rampage was up against the last hour of the coverage of the NBA Finals (9,618,000 viewers and a 4.73
  
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• WWE Raw Results (6/17/24)

  18-06-2024 01:23 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Report by Lovell Porter for Wrestlezone.comCheck Out Last Week’s Coverage: WWE Clash at the Castle Results (6/15/24)WrestleZone features weekly audio and video content on Facebook, YouTube, and your favorite podcast apps like Apple, Spotify, and SoundCloud. Subscribe now for hours of exciting wrestling content, including exclusive interviews, previews, reviews, and more!Subscribe Now:The post WWE Raw Results (6/17/24) appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• WWE SmackDown (6/14) Draws Lowest Viewership Of 2024 Against NBA Finals

  18-06-2024 01:16 via wrestlezone.com
  
  WWE SmackDown‘s viewership decreased on June 14.According to Wrestlenomics (via Programming Insider), 1.95 million viewers watched the show on Friday night, and it drew a 52 rating in the 18 to 49 demographic. The viewership is down from last week’s episode, when 2.07 million viewers tuned in. The demo also dropped from last week‘s episode, which drew a 0.61 rating in the same demographic.
  ? TV RATINGS ARE INWWE Smackdown last Friday on Foxhttps://t.co/nUWpE52Wi
  
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• Update On The Hardy Boyz’s Status Following TNA Against All Odds

  17-06-2024 23:06 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The Hardy Boyz are back in TNA, and a new report provides an update on the situation.
  Matt Hardy returned to TNA in April after his AEW departure. Jeff Hardy joined him with his own return at TNA Against All Odds after his AEW deal expired.
  Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful (via Fightful Select) reports that both Matt and Jeff Hardy are still free agents, and they are working in TNA without contracts. Per Sapp, Matt Hardy’s original agreement was set to be a short-term deal, but
  
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• Alba Fyre And Isla Dawn Want To Represent WWE Women’s Tag Titles On All Three Brands

  17-06-2024 22:59 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Alba Fyre and Isla Dawn aim to be fighting champions.At WWE Clash at the Castle, Alba Fyre and Isla Dawn won the WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship. This marked their first title win on the main roster, though they won the gold in NXT.Speaking at the WWE Clash at the Castle post-show, Alba Fyre and Isla Dawn discussed their title win. They made it clear that they were ready to defend the gold against anyone and everyone. (H/t Jeremy Lambert of Fightful for
  
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• Chad Gable: Heel Turn Was ‘Kind Of My Idea’

  17-06-2024 22:31 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Chad Gable discusses his heel turn and recalls feeling like he had “flatlined” as a babyface.Chad Gable had been a fan-favorite star on WWE RAW. But after multiple failed attempts to win the WWE Intercontinental Championship, he turned heel on Sami Zayn. He has continued to chase the title ever since.Speaking on The Gorilla Position, Chad Gable discussed his heel turn. He explained how it was “kind of” his idea.“The whole idea to turn heel was kind
  
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• Two Money In The Bank Qualifiers Set For 6/17 WWE RAW

  17-06-2024 22:19 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Qualifying matches will begin on the June 17 episode of WWE RAW.WWE announced two Triple Threat qualifying matches for Monday’s show.On the men’s side, Jey Uso will face Finn Balor and Rey Mysterio. On the women’s side, Zelina Vega will take on IYO SKY and Kiana James. The winners will advance to WWE Money in the Bank.
  ? ? ? #WWERaw General Manager @ScrapDaddyAP has some HUGE announcements regarding tonight's #MITB Qualifying Matches!
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• Report: WWE Looking To Establish Partnerships In Puerto Rico And Mexico

  17-06-2024 22:03 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE has been working with other promotions recently. A new report states that they are looking to collaborate with those in Puerto Rico and Mexico.
  Lucha Libre Online reports that WWE is looking to establish alliances or agreements with companies in both Puerto Rico and Mexico. The report notes that the company has been “knocking on the door in both countries” recently. In doing so, they are looking to cre
  
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• CM Punk Advertised For 6/21 WWE SmackDown, Update On In-Ring Return

  17-06-2024 21:36 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  CM Punk is being advertised for the June 21 episode of WWE SmackDown. Plus, his in-ring return could reportedly be on the horizon.After CM Punk cost Drew McIntyre his match at WWE Clash at the Castle, he said he would be at the June 21 episode of WWE SmackDown, which will be held in Chicago. Allstate Arena has somewhat confirmed his appearance, as the venue is advertising the former WWE Champion for the taping.
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• Cody Rhodes Was Only Given Two Baby Aspirins For Hell In A Cell 2022 And Happy To Have Them

  17-06-2024 21:29 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  One of the biggest and most talked about matches in the American Nightmare Cody Rhodes’ career, is the Hell in a Cell match. He wrestled the match with a torn pectoral muscle. It was a gruesome visual to see his chest and Tricep all bruised up.
  Recently, while talking on The Major Wrestling Figure Podcast, Cody Rhodes shared that he only took two baby aspirin tablets before the match and thought he puke in front of the crowd.“I think I get a little… Matt [Car
  
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• Report: Injury Update On Damian Priest After WWE Clash At The Castle

  17-06-2024 21:21 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  A new report provides an update on Damian Priest‘s status following WWE Clash at the Castle.At WWE Clash at the Castle, Damian Priest defended the World Heavyweight Championship against Drew McIntyre. At one point in the match, Priest’s leg got hung up in the ropes. It seemed like he may have gotten injured, but he finished the bout. At the post-show press conference, Priest said his knee felt like “trash.”Mike Johnson of PWInsider reports that it is bel
  
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• WWE Clash at the Castle Review

  17-06-2024 21:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE Clash at the Castle is officially in the books!WWE’s latest Premium Live Event went down at Glasgow’s Ovo Hydro arena in Scotland on June 15 (Saturday). The five-match card all had titles on the line.Here’s what went down at Clash at the Castle in Scotland.Video Credit: YouTubeUndisputed WWE ChampionshipParticipants: Cody Rhodes (champion), AJ Styles (challenger)Stipulation: I Quit matchWinner: Cody RhodesAnalysis: Having Cody Rhodes and AJ Styles kick off
  
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• Kanye West Performs At TJPW x Alexander Wang Event WangMania In Tokyo

  17-06-2024 20:41 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Kanye West has somewhat crossed over into the wrestling world.Controversial rapper Kanye West appeared at the WangMania event in Tokyo, which was put together by Alexander Wang. West performed a concert in the ring.TJPW‘s Miyu Yamashita and Mizuki competed at the show as well.
  The clip, courtesy of Dark Puroresu Flowsion via yusei_kano, can be seen below:
  Kanye West showed up to Wangmania a Joshi wrestling event & concert in Tokyo. TJPW’s Miyu Yamashita
  
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• Insane Clown Posse: F*ck CM Punk For Life

  17-06-2024 19:41 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Insane Clown Posse wrote a series of heated messages directed at WWE star CM Punk.
  On June 17, Insane Clown Posse took to Twitter and posted a series of heated messages about CM Punk. The first message led off with, “F*ck CM Punk for life. You wouldn’t shake our hands in TNA lil bitch and you clown on the only real friend you ever had in Colt Cabana you bitch. I Shared my bank account with my mom before she passed you little insensitive bitch. You little heartless a
  
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• Documentary About AEW World Champion Swerve Strickland In The Works

  17-06-2024 19:24 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  A documentary about AEW World Champion Swerve Strickland is in the works.
  As reported by Matt Grobar of Deadline, the partnership between Swerve Strickland and Flash Garments will featured in a documentary. Kenny and Keith Lucas are joining forces with Mookie Thompson for the project. The documentary will highlight the partnership and the combination of hip-hop and wrestling. The duo’s partnership led to Swerve Strickland’s popular theme song, “Big Pressure&rd
  
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• JBL Explains Why ‘Mother Teresa’ Promo On SmackDown Was ‘The Most Make Or Break Moment’ Of His Life

  17-06-2024 19:07 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  JBL pinpointed the one promo on Smackdown that put the wheels in motion for his WWE Championship run.The WWE Hall of Famer held the WWE Championship for 280 days. During this time, he was one of the top heels in the company. However, he was not considered a top star for most of his career.The former WWE Champion was fired from his analyst role on CNBC in 2004. This was after he was caught using the Nazi salute in the ring during a European tour in Germany. The network soon seve
  
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• Sami Zayn & Friends Announce Comedy Show In Toronto On Money In The Bank Weekend

  17-06-2024 18:48 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Sami Zayn is set to debut his new comedy show in Toronto, on the same weekend the city host WWE’s Money in the Bank.The Canadian star recently performed for the first time on stage. Zayn performed stand-up for the Netflix is a Joke festival. He was interrupted by rival Johnny Knoxville on stage.Hopefully things go better next month, when Sami Zayn & Friends come to his home country of Canada. WWE announced Sami Zayn & Friends Do Toronto is set to take place on Jul
  
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• AJ Styles Has Talked To Shawn Michaels About Having A Match, Explains Why It Probably Wouldn’t Have Happened

  17-06-2024 18:47 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Recently, while speaking to Gorilla Position during the NXT Stand & Deliver Pre-Show Press Conference, Shawn Michaels mentioned that if he was about 20 years younger, he would have gotten the opportunity to wrestle stars such as AJ Styles and Seth Rollins. Recently, the Phenomenal One opened up on why he never got to wrestle the WWE Hall of Famer Shawn Michaels.
  AJ Styles spoke to Kenny McIntosh of Inside the Ropes ahead of the Clash at the Castle Premium Live Event. During
  
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• Kamille Returns To The Ring At Robles Promotions Event

  17-06-2024 18:22 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Kamille returned to the ring for the first time since November.Per Lucha Libre Online, the former NWA World Women’s Champion returned to the ring on June 16 when she competed for Robles Promotions in Mexico.
  Kamille Brickhouse regresó a los cuadriláteros hoy con Robles Promotions en México. @Kamille_brick @roblespromo pic.twitter.com/1bHqoSGmd9— Lucha Libre Online (@luchalibreonlin) June 17, 2024
  This marked Kamille’s first
  
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