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• Chris Jericho Set To Have A “Live Mic” At AEW Fight For The Fallen

  09-07-2019 20:55
  All Elite Wrestling announced that Chris Jericho will have a “live mic” at the upcoming Fight For The Fallen event. Jericho infamously pulled out of his post-Double or Nothing Starrcast appearance, as well as AEW Fyter Fest, so this will be fans’ first opportunity to hear Chris Jericho live since June’s Dominion event in Osaka.
  Jericho is set to face Hangman Page at August’s All Out, and will likely address his opponent. Fight For The Fallen will air LIVE on Bleache
  
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• Carmella Was Devastated Not Being Called Up With Enzo And Cass, But It All Worked Out In The End

  12-06-2024 16:47 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Carmella was devastated when Enzo Amore and Big Cass were called up to the main roster without her.The Princess of Staten Island made her debut on NXT as a hairdresser who was recruited by the pair to become a wrestler. Carmella’s identity was tied to the tag team, and they were a package deal for a long time in NXT.However, when Enzo and Cass debuted on the main roster after WrestleMania 32, they did so without Carmella. She remained in NXT, becoming a singles star for t
  
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• TNA Xplosion Results – June 7th, 2024

  12-06-2024 16:42 via wrestlezone.com
  
  The following matches and segments are from the June 7th episode of TNA Xplosion.The show opens with a “From The Vault” match. It shows Kurt Angle against Yuji Nagata from TNA Global Impact 2008. This was a replay of their bout from Wrestle Kingdom II in the Tokyo Dome. Angle’s IWGP Third Belt was on the line, which was the same IWGP title Brock Lesnar won, but took from NJPW before moving to the Inoki Genome Federation.After a hard-hitting bout, TNA star Angle caught a kick a
  
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• Adam Copeland Released As DLC For AEW Fight Forever

  12-06-2024 16:24 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Adam Copeland might be sidelined from in-ring action, but you can play as him starting today in AEW Fight Forever.
  AEW Games took to social media this morning to announce that Adam Copeland has been added to the Fight Forever roster with the Rated Gold Superstar DLC pack, tweeting out:“He was told he would never do this again. But now @RatedRCope is standing in an AEW ring! The Rated R Superstar is in AEW Fight Forever! The Rated Gold Superstar Pack includ
  
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• MVP Reveals That Ricochet Was One Of His Choices To Be In The Hurt Business

  12-06-2024 16:18 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Throughout his wrestling career, former WWE United States Champion MVP has been a part of many multiple stables. He has teamed up with the World’s Strongest Man Mark Henry, he has held the WWE Tag Team Championship alongside Matt Hardy as well.
  But one of his most talked about factions is one of his most recent ones, The Hurt Business. The faction comprised of MVP, Bobby Lashley, Shelton Benjamin, and Cedric Alexander.
  The faction was one of the most successful groups in
  
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• Ric Flair Apologizes To Vince Russo, Eric Bischoff And Jim Herd For ‘Who Killed WCW?’ Remarks

  12-06-2024 16:12 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Ric Flair wants to put the past behind him.
  On Monday, The Nature Boy got into a verbal altercation with former WCW writer Vince Russo. Flair blamed Russo, Eric Bischoff and Jim Herd for killing WCW. This seemed like a bit of stretch, especially considering Herd left the company in 1992, nine years before WCW was sold to Vince McMahon.The pair went back-and-forth online, with Russo subtly suggesting Flair was drunk during his rant. He must have taken this to heart, as Ric Flair
  
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• AEW Dynamite Preview (6/12/24)

  12-06-2024 16:08 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  It’s almost time for AEW Dynamite!This week’s episode of Dynamite goes down at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, IA. All Elite Wrestling has advertised The Elite, Swerve Strickland, Mercedes Moné, and Samoa Joe among others for their flagship show this week.Here’s what’s on tap for the June 12, 2024, episode of Wednesday Night Dynamite.Video Credit: YouTubeWill Ospreay (c) vs. Rey Fenix – AEW International ChampionshipWill
  
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• Kevin Nash Offers Advice To Will Ospreay, Says It Would Make Him More Believable

  12-06-2024 16:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Kevin Nash has given Will Ospreay advice after a match on AEW Dynamite.Nash spoke on a recent episode of his Kliq THIS podcast about a recent match in AEW. He talked about the tag team match from the May 22nd episode of AEW Dynamite, which pitted Roderick Strong and Trent Beretta against Orange Cassidy and Will Ospreay.Strong and Beretta won the match, thanks to interference from Wardlow. This led to two matches at Double or Nothing, one of which saw Will Ospreay beat Roderick
  
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• Cody Rhodes On NXT Appearance: There’s A ‘Magic’ In NXT, I Wanted Some Of It

  12-06-2024 15:59 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Cody Rhodes made a special appearance on this week’s episode of NXT.
  Rhodes showed up and had multiple segments on the show. The American Nightmare first showed up to the ring. As he was hyping up his ‘I Quit’ match against AJ Styles at WWE Clash At The Castle, the NXT Champion Trick Williams showed up. Williams wanted Rhodes to enlighten about how he handles the transition from being the hunter to being the hunted.
  After Rhodes gave his advice, he revealed th
  
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• WWE And Pro Wrestling NOAH Tease Major Announcement On 6/16

  12-06-2024 15:40 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Something appears to be brewing between WWE and Pro Wrestling NOAH.
  At the beginning of 2023, WWE sent Shinsuke Nakamura to Japan to work against The Great Muta in Pro Wrestling NOAH in one of his final matches before retirement.
  Last month, Yasuaki Okamoto, President of CyberFight Inc., the parent company of Pro Wrestling NOAH, made it clear that one of his goals was strengthening the relationship with WWE.Fast forward to today, Pro Wrestling NOAH took to social media to announce that there wi
  
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• Shawn Michaels: It’s Been A Long Time Since I’ve Been Close To Hip, But I Felt It Singing With Sexyy Red

  12-06-2024 15:40 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Shawn Michaels felt “hip” for the first time in ages when he sang with Sexyy Red recently.The Heartbreak Kid recruited rapper Sexyy Red into NXT recently. She appeared on NXT a few weeks ago to unveil the NXT Women’s North American Championship, as well as on a number of other segments on the show.Sexyy Red also joined Shawn Michaels for the drive home from the arena. In a video posted to the WWE NXT Twitter account, Shawn Michaels and Sexyy Red serenaded thei
  
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• WWE NXT Hits And Misses (6/11/24)

  12-06-2024 15:31 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Welcome to our weekly WWE NXT review where we look back at the biggest hits and misses from the White and Gold Brand.NXT returned to the WWE Performance Center for its June 11, 2024 episode. The show featured plenty of recaps from NXT Battleground. Head right over here if you didn’t watch NXT Battleground and would like a quick recap.That said, it’s time for some hits and misses from 6/11 WWE NXT.Video Credit: YouTubeMiss – Kelani Jordan’s opening promoKelani Jordan kick
  
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• Juggalo Championship Wrestling Announces New Series: ‘JCW Lunacy’

  12-06-2024 15:27 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Juggalo Championship Wrestling have announced the launch of a new series, named “JCW Lunacy”.Rap group Insane Clown Posse founded the JCW promotion in 1999, following stints in WWE, WCW and ECW. They have put on events consistently since then, and look to expand with a new series for streaming or TV in the near future.The shows will air on a bi-weekly basis, and will be another entry into an already impressive list of wrestling shows on the air today. With stars like Willie Mack, Co
  
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• Carmella Would Love To Return To WWE, Suffered Injury Birthing Son

  12-06-2024 15:11 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Carmella would love to return to the WWE, but she suffered an injury giving birth to her son.The former Smackdown Women’s Champion has not wrestled for the WWE since March 2023. She announced she was pregnant in May last year, alongside her husband, Corey Graves.Carmella gave birth to a baby boy in November 2023, and has been out of action raising him at home. With no timeline for her return to the ring, many have begun to wonder what her future looks like in the WWE.Chri
  
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• Carmella Would Love To Return To WWE Return, Suffered Injury Birthing Son

  12-06-2024 15:11 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Carmella would love to return to the WWE, but she suffered an injury giving birth to her son.The former Smackdown Women’s Champion has not wrestled for the WWE since March 2023. She announced she was pregnant in May last year, alongside her husband, Corey Graves.Carmella gave birth to a baby boy in November 2023, and has been out of action raising him at home. With no timeline for her return to the ring, many have begun to wonder what her future looks like in the WWE.Chri
  
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• MyFandom Launches New Sports App

  12-06-2024 15:07 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Popular Hollywood star and former WWE personnel, Freddie Prize Jr. has co-owns a brand new application that targets sports fans. The app is called MyFandom. MyFandom has recently released an official press release highlighting the features of the app and also shared a glimpse of what the users can experience.“MyFandom, the groundbreaking sports app that puts fans at the heart of the action, is proud to announce its official launch. Co- owned by actor Freddie Prinze Jr., MyFandom offers an
  
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• Teddy Long On Mark Henry’s AEW Exit: I Don’t Blame Him, Enjoy Your Life

  12-06-2024 15:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Mark Henry’s contract with All Elite Wrestling expired at the end of May. During a recent episode of the Busted Open Radio, the WWE Hall of Famer mentioned that he was not going to renew his contract with the Jacksonville-based promotion. Fellow WWE Hall of Famer Teddy Long also shared his thoughts on Henry’s departure.While speaking on the Wrestling Time Machine on Sportskeeda’s WrestleBinge, Teddy Long shared his thoughts on Mark Henry partin
  
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• WWE Announces 2024 NIL Class On 6/11 WWE NXT

  12-06-2024 05:04 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The latest WWE NIL Class has been announced.During the June 11 episode of WWE NXT, the camera panned to a group that was sitting in the crowd. The broadcast team confirmed that they were the 2024 WWE NIL Class, and they would be training at the WWE Performance Center.The class is as follows:
  Jaiden Fields (Georgia, Softball)Sirena Linton (Arkansas, Gymnastics)Carlos Aviles (Ohio State University, Track & Field)Jeremy Cody (Miami (Florida), Track & Field)Darci Khan (Howa
  
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• 25-Man Battle Royal, NXT Women’s North American Title Bout Set For 6/18 WWE NXT

  12-06-2024 04:48 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE is loading up the card for the June 18 episode of WWE NXT.As announced on the June 11 episode, next week’s show will feature a 25-man battle royal. The winner of the match will earn a shot at NXT Champion Trick Williams at NXT Heatwave. Cody Rhodes said that some of the participants in the battle royal might be from other locker rooms."You may know some of them, but some of them might be from different locker rooms"@CodyRhodes just informed @_trickwilliams of a GAME-C
  
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• Cody Rhodes Gives Jacy Jayne His ‘Undashing’ Mask On 6/11 WWE NXT

  12-06-2024 03:38 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Cody Rhodes had a special gift for Jacy Jayne.The Undisputed WWE Champion appeared on the June 11 episode of WWE NXT. After discussing his upcoming match against AJ Styles and sharing a moment with NXT Champion Trick Williams, Rhodes approached Jacy Jayne backstage.
  “The American Nightmare” had a paper bag, and he handed Jayne the facemask he wore during his days as the “Undashing” Cody Rhodes back in 2011.
  Not the mask! ?@CodyRhodes had a special gift f
  
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• Cody Rhodes Says He’s Coming To The Cookout After Trick Williams’ Invitation On 6/11 WWE NXT

  12-06-2024 03:24 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Trick Williams wanted to know if Cody Rhodes was coming to the cookout.Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes appeared on the June 11 episode of WWE NXT and noted that it was magical there, and perhaps he needed to feel it heading into his title match at WWE Clash at the Castle.Rhodes started to discuss his match against AJ Styles before NXT Champion Trick Willians joined him in the ring. Williams noted that the two of them had followed similar paths, and now everything felt diffe
  
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• Wendy Choo Returns With Dark Persona, Puts Brinley Reece To Sleep On 6/11 WWE NXT

  12-06-2024 03:08 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Wendy Choo is back.Wendy Choo returned to NXT TV on the June 11 episode after her comeback had been teased in a series of vignettes in recent weeks. Right away, it was clear that this was not the same Wendy that fans had known before. Choo came out with darker music and creepy makeup. Her demeanor was different as well.
  Woah ?This isn't the same @therealestwendy we remember…#WWENXT pic.twitter.com/78qwgAVwU9— WWE (@WWE) June 12, 2024
  Wendy’s new persona was e
  
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• Judge Approves Six-Month Stay In Janel Grant Lawsuit, McMahon Spokesperson Issues Statement

  12-06-2024 02:46 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  There has been a new update in the lawsuit against Vince McMahon, WWE, and John Laurinaitis.As reported by Brandon Thurston of Wrestlenomics, a new filing shows that Judge Jeffrey A. Meyer agreed to effectively pause the lawsuit by approving a six-month stay on the case. As part of the ruling, the defendants’ motions to compel arbitration are denied for the time being. The motions may be renewed when the stay is over. Additionally, Grant’s motion to strike part of
  
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• Report: Update On Sexyy Red’s Future With NXT, Officials’ Reaction To Arrest

  12-06-2024 02:27 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  A new report provides an update on Sexyy Red‘s future with NXT following her arrest.As reported on June 11, Sexyy Red was arrested for disorderly conduct ahead of WWE NXT Battleground. She still appeared at the premium live event on June 9, as she was the host of the show. She appeared in multiple segments throughout the event.Corey Brennan of Fightful (via Fightful Select) reports that sources in NXT and WWE did not expect Sexyy Red’s arrest to prevent her from app
  
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• Drew McIntyre On CM Punk Referencing Vince McMahon On WWE RAW: I Held My Tongue

  12-06-2024 02:03 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Drew McIntyre says he could have “meted the internet” when CM Punk referenced Vince McMahon on WWE RAW. Instead, he decided to do what he thought was right for WWE.On the March 25 episode of WWE RAW, CM Punk referenced Vince McMahon when commenting on Drew McIntyre being named the “chosen one” earlier in his WWE career. The remark came roughly two months after McMahon resigned from WWE amid allegations of sexual assault and sex trafficking Janel Grant ma
  
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• WWE NXT Results (6/11/24)

  12-06-2024 01:37 via wrestlezone.com
  
  WWE NXT Results
  June 11, 2024
  Report by Lovell Porter for Wrestlezone.comCheck Out Last Week’s Coverage: WWE NXT Battleground Results (6/9/24)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 NXT Results (6/11/24) appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Piper Niven Hopes NXT Europe ‘Does Become A Thing’, Is Modeled After NXT UK

  11-06-2024 23:30 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Piper Niven hopes NXT Europe follows NXT UK‘s formula.NXT UK previously went on hiatus in August 2022. WWE announced their plan to launch NXT Europe in 2023. However, the brand has yet to take the next step. Updates have been few and far between.Speaking with Mike Johnson of PWInsider, Piper Niven was asked to comment on what her hopes would be for the next generation of European talent when NXT Europe launches. She highlighted the depth of talent in NXT UK.“I would hope that they r
  
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• WWE RAW Draws Lowest Demo Rating Since January On 6/10

  11-06-2024 23:04 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE RAW viewership dropped on June 10.Per Wrestlenomics, RAW averaged 1.609 million viewers on Monday. This marked a decrease from last week (1.679 million viewers), and it was RAW’s lowest number since May 13.In the 18 to 49 demographic, RAW averaged a 0.50 rating. This is also down from last week (0.53 rating, and it marks RAW’s lowest number since January 15.
  ? TV RATINGS ARE INWWE Raw last night on USA Networkhttps://t.co/1fiNuK11hW— Wrestlenomics (@wrestl
  
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• WWE Main Event Spoilers For 6/13 (Taped On 6/10)

  11-06-2024 23:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
  On June 10, WWE taped matches for the June 13 episode of WWE Main Event alongside WWE RAW from the Huntington Center in Toledo, Ohio.
  The spoilers, courtesy of Cagematch, are as follows:
  Bronson Reed def. Akira TozawaThe Creed Brothers (Brutus Creed & Julius Creed) def. New Catch Republic (Pete Dunne & Tyler Bate)
  RELATED: WWE Raw Results (6/10/24)
  The post WWE Main Event Spoilers For 6/13 (Taped On 6/10) appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Zelina Vega Says She Is Medically Cleared

  11-06-2024 22:56 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Zelina Vega may be on her way back to the ring, as she says she is medically cleared.Zelina Vega has not wrestled since the April 5 episode of WWE SmackDown. There, she lost to Elektra Lopez. She was set to participate in the Queen of the Ring tournament, but she was not cleared to compete. Vega has continued to appear on WWE programming, and she got physical on the June 10 episode of WWE RAW. The LWO member brawled with WWE Women’s World Champion Liv Morgan during a six-
  
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