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• Drew McIntyre References Eminem, Calls CM Punk A Bitch

  10-05-2024 20:02 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Drew McIntyre kept it short and sweet with his latest shot at CM Punk.Drew McIntyre and CM Punk continue to go back and forth, as Punk targeted McIntyre with a promo on the May 6 episode of WWE RAW. McIntyre responded with a video he posted on social media. He then took to Twitter on May 10 to mock Punk again.In a brief clip, McIntyre can be seen writing something while Eminem’s “Stan” plays in the background. McIntyre then reveals the piece of paper, which re
  
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• AEW Rampage Spoilers For 5/24 (Taped On 5/22)

  23-05-2024 05:37 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  On May 22, AEW taped matches and segments for the May 24 episode of AEW Rampage from the Mechanics Bank Arena in Bakersfield, California.The spoilers (via @AsthmaBlows on Twitter) are as follows:
  PAC defeated Rocky Romero via submission; Death Triangle celebrated with PAC after the match.At the commentary desk, Chris Jericho discussed his FTW Championship match at AEW Double or Nothing. Katsuyori Shibata comes out and brawls with Big Bill. HOOK shows up and brawls with Jericho.
  
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• Lucha Bros vs. The Gunns Set For 5/25 AEW Collision

  23-05-2024 05:21 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Former tag team champions will collide on the May 25 episode of AEW Collision.AEW announced that the Lucha Bros (Rey Fenix and Penta El Zero Miedo) will face The Gunns (Austin and Colten Gunn) on Saturday. This comes after Death Triangle reunited and brought the fight to The Bang Bang Gang on the May 22 episode of AEW Dynamite. The match will mark the Lucha Bros’ first time teaming up together since October 2023.Death Triangle is set to face Unified World Trios Champions
  
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• Tony Khan Appears, Darby Allin Uses A Flamethrower On AEW Dynamite

  23-05-2024 04:40 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  In a chaotic ending to tonight’s episode of AEW Dynamite, Tony Khan returned to All Elite Wrestling, along with Darby Allin, to send a message to the Young Bucks.
  In the main event of the night, Bryan Danielson was ambushed by Jeff Jarrett and Jay Lethal, who ended the match via disqualification. As Danielson tried to fend for himself, the Young Bucks eventually came down to the ring to join in on the beat down, and soon Kazuchika Okada and Jack Perry were joining in.
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• Forbidden Door Casino Gauntlet Set For 5/29 AEW Dynamite

  23-05-2024 04:40 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The Casino Gauntlet match will return on the May 29 episode of AEW Dynamite.During the May 22 episode, AEW announced that the May 29 edition of the show would feature the Forbidden Door Casino Gauntlet. The winner of the match will challenge for the AEW World Championship at AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door. Excalibur said to expect “international stars” to compete in the match.
  Forbidden Door Casino Gauntlet announced for next week.Excalibur said to expect International S
  
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• Adam Copeland Hits Malakai Black With A Bloodbath On AEW Dynamite

  23-05-2024 03:49 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Adam Copeland took a trip down memory lane on AEW Dynamite, as he brought back the bloodbath.The rivalry between TNT Champion Adam Copeland and Malakai Black has quickly heated up in recent weeks. Black has tried to coax Copeland into leaning into his dark side, and Black stole Copeland’s wedding ring on the May 15 episode of AEW Dynamite.On the May 22 episode, Black defeated Kyle O’Reilly in a hard-fought match. After the bell, the lights flashed red, and when they
  
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• Prince Nana Returns On 5/22 AEW Dynamite

  23-05-2024 03:32 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Prince Nana is back.Prince Nana had been absent ever since Brian Gate and the Gates of Agony turned on AEW World Champion Swerve Strickland. As a result, Strickland was left alone in his feud with Christian Cage and The Patriarchy.On the May 22 episode of AEW Dynamite, Strickland defeated Nick Wayne. He fended off an attack by Killswitch and chased Cage to the parking lot. Cage tried to drive away, but Prince Nana pulled his car in the way to stop him. Strickland then unloaded
  
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• Chris Jericho To Defend FTW Title In Triple Threat Match At AEW Double Or Nothing

  23-05-2024 03:18 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  A new title match has been added to the card for AEW Double or Nothing.On the May 22 episode of AEW Dynamite, HOOK faced Katsuyori Shibata and Bryan Keith in a match where the winner would earn a shot at Chris Jericho’s FTW Championship at AEW Double or Nothing. The three competitors clashed in a hard-fought match, and in the end, both Shibata and HOOK made Keith tap out.
  HOOK… AND Shibata get the submission!?#AEWDynamite is LIVE on TBS pic.twitter.com/cSUm521Jnm&m
  
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• Unified Trios Title Match Set For AEW Double Or Nothing

  23-05-2024 02:45 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The Bang Bang Gang will defend the gold at AEW Double or Nothing.Unified Trios Champions The Bang Bang Gang (Jay White and The Gunns) have been at odds with PAC recently, and they attacked him on the May 18 episode of AEW Collision. The champions came to the ring on the May 22 episode of AEW Dynamite and talked some trash about PAC. “The Bastard” appeared on the video screen and responded. The lights went out, and when they came back on, Death Triangle reunited, as
  
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• Bang Bang Gang vs. Death Triangle Set For AEW Double Or Nothing

  23-05-2024 02:45 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The Bang Bang Gang will be in action at AEW Double or Nothing.Unified Trios Champions The Bang Bang Gang (Jay White and The Gunns) have been at odds with PAC recently, and they attacked him on the May 18 episode of AEW Collision. The champions came to the ring on the May 22 episode of AEW Dynamite and talked some trash about PAC. “The Bastard” appeared on the video screen and responded. The lights went out, and when they came back on, Death Triangle reunited, as PAC
  
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• Drew McIntyre Comments On Being Featured On New WWE Clash At The Castle Poster

  23-05-2024 01:17 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Drew McIntyre is featured on the new poster for WWE Clash at the Castle: Scotland.WWE will hold Clash at the Castle in Glasgow, Scotland on June 15. The show will be a special homecoming for former WWE Champion Drew McIntyre, a native of Ayr, Scotland. As a result, it’s no surprise that McIntyre is featured front and center on the newest poster for the event.In a tweet, Drew McIntyre commented on the poster. He simply wrote, “If McIntyre loses, we riot.”
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• Masked Republic Teams Up With Viviana García-Besné In Expansion Of Cinelucha Brand

  23-05-2024 00:57 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Masked Republic have teamed up with filmmaker & archivist Viviana García-Besné to expand their Cinelucha brand.The company created Cinelucha in 2022. Their goal was to modernize the historical lucha libre brand of movies and comic books. These starred some of the biggest lucha stars of the 20th century.As part of this initiative, they publishing their own comic books and tabletop games, inspired by the media of the past. The creation of Cinelucha came on
  
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• AEW Dynamite Results (5/22/24): Bryan Danielson Takes On Satnam Singh

  23-05-2024 00:54 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  AEW Dynamite Results – May 22, 2024WrestleZone’s live coverage of AEW Dynamite kicks off at 8 PM ET.Keep refreshing throughout the evening for live coverage of tonight’s episode of AEW Dynamite.
  The post AEW Dynamite Results (5/22/24): Bryan Danielson Takes On Satnam Singh appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Big E Cast As Guest Star In Peacock Comedy ‘Laid’

  22-05-2024 23:37 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE star Big E has landed a role in a new series.Rosy Cordero of Deadline reports that Laid, a new comedy from Peacock, has cast several guest stars, including Ettore “Big E” Ewen.  Andre Hyland, Olivia Holt, David Denman, Finneas O’Connell, Chloe Fineman, Indya Moore, and John Early have also been cast.Laid stars Stephanie Hsu, Zosia Mamet, Michael Angarano, and Tommy Martinez. The show is about “a woman who finds out her former lovers are
  
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• WWE NXT Viewership Rises 15%, Demo Dips Against NBA Playoffs On 5/21

  22-05-2024 23:26 via wrestlezone.com
  
  WWE NXT viewership increased on May 21.Wrestlenomics reports that 654,000 viewers tuned in on Tuesday. This number is up from last week, when 567,000 viewers watched the show.NXT was up against the NBA Eastern Conference Finals game between the Boston Celtics and the Indiana Pacers. The game averaged a combined 6,433,000 viewers and a 2.06 P18-49 rating across ESPN and ESPN 2.In the 18 to 49 demographic, NXT scored a 0.17 rating. This marks a decrease from last week (0.18 rating).
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• ‘Remember Who You Are’ Appears On WWE’s WhatsApp, Message Hints At More Clues

  22-05-2024 23:12 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The mystery continues.Weeks of QR codes on WWE programming have built up plenty of suspense, and they have dropped various clues.The latest step in the mystery came on May 22, when a message on WWE’s WhatsApp said, “I can’t wait to meet you.” It also included the words, “8PM EST Thursday Twitch,” so it seems like another Twitch stream will provide more clues. It’s worth noting that May 23 is Bray Wyaatt’s birthday, and this myster
  
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• Sting’s Son Steven Borden Is Training To Be A Wrestler

  22-05-2024 22:57 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Sting‘s son Steven Borden is training to be a wrestler.Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful (via Fightful Select) spoke with Darby Allin for a new interview. Allin was Sting’s tag team partner for the last chapter of his in-ring career. Sting competed in his retirement match at AEW Revolution. There, he and Allin defended the AEW World Tag Team Championship against the Young Bucks. Sting’s sons Garrett and Steven were involved in the match, both for the entrance and for
  
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• The Young Bucks Helped Jack Perry Navigate AEW Absence After All In, ‘Jack Unfairly Ate Crap’

  22-05-2024 22:25 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Jack Perry is back in a big way, as he has been paired up with the Young Bucks. They discuss his absence and his return.
  Jack Perry was suspended for his involvement in the backstage incident with CM Punk at AEW All In. He returned at AEW Dynasty, where he helped the Young Bucks win the AEW World Tag Team Championship.In an interview with Justin Barrasso of Sports Illustrated, the Young Bucks shared their thoughts on Jack Perry’s return.“Jack unfairly ate crap for a
  
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• Report: Update On Miro’s Recovery From Injury

  22-05-2024 21:55 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  A new report provides an update on Miro, who has been sidelined in recent months.The former TNT Champion last wrestled at AEW Worlds End on December 30, where he beat Andrade El Idolo. He had been featured on AEW Collision after he was previously absent for several months. “Miro “The Redeemer” has been out of action due to a shoulder injury and an elbow injury. In April, he noted that he was recovering and rehabbing.Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful (
  
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• MVP Says He’s Getting Stem Cell Therapy, Wants To Wrestle ‘A Bit More’ Before He Retires

  22-05-2024 21:20 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  MVP provides an update on his status and says he wants to wrestle a bit more before he retires.In a post on Instagram, MVP revealed that he will be getting stem cell therapy in Mexico. He stated that he wanted to wrestle “a bit more” before he retires.“I’m getting ready for my stem cell therapy trip to Mexico,” MVP said. “Getting my body ready. I want to wrestle a bit more before I hang them up for good!”In a video in the post, MVP said
  
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• MVP Says He’s Getting Steam Cell Therapy, Wants To Wrestle ‘A Bit More’ Before He Retires

  22-05-2024 21:20 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  MVP provides an update on his status and says he wants to wrestle a bit more before he retires.In a post on Instagram, MVP revealed that he will be getting stem cell therapy in Mexico. He stated that he wanted to wrestle “a bit more” before he retires.“I’m getting ready for my stem cell therapy trip to Mexico,” MVP said. “Getting my body ready. I want to wrestle a bit more before I hang them up for good!”In a video in the post, MVP said
  
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• Matt Jackson: I Had Fantasized About Dropping Tony Khan On His Head, That Felt Great

  22-05-2024 20:51 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The Young Bucks discuss attacking Tony Khan.On the April 24 episode of AEW Dynamite, The Elite took out Tony Khan with a vicious attack. The beat-down was punctuated with the Young Bucks dropping Khan with a Tony Khan Driver. The Young Bucks have been running AEW on-screen ever since.Speaking with Justin Barrasso of Sports Illustrated, the Young Bucks discussed the attack. Matthew Jackson noted that it was a big moment, and he had fantasized about it for a long time.“It f
  
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• Darby Allin Details How He Got Cleared For AEW Double Or Nothing Appearance, How Quickly It Happened

  22-05-2024 20:49 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Darby Allin isn’t 100% yet, but he felt like it was time to make his return to AEW.
  WrestleZone Managing Editor Bill Pritchard spoke with Darby Allin ahead of AEW Double Or Nothing, where he will make his first in-ring appearance in several weeks. Allin was sidelined with a broken foot, then got hit by a bus last month.
  Eddie Kingston was originally supposed to be in the Anarchy In The Arena match at Sunday’s pay-per-view, but a leg injury meant he had to be pulled from the match. A
  
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• Jim Ross Reveals The Challenges That AEW Faces After Five Years As A Company

  22-05-2024 20:06 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Jim Ross believes he knows what it’s going to take for All Elite Wrestling to reach the next level.All Elite Wrestling’s Jim Ross was a recent guest on Busted Open Radio. When asked what grade he gives the company on the week of its five-year anniversary, Ross gave it a solid B and discussed the challenge of creating new stars.
  “[A] solid B,” Jim Ross said. “A lot of things that can be improved upon like anybody else’s company
  
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• WWE NXT Hits And Misses (5/21/24)

  22-05-2024 19:30 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  It’s time for WWE NXT recap.This week’s episode was taped on May 14, and Wrestlezone got the spoiler results when they first came out. The show continued its build toward the next PLE that is NXT Battleground. New matches were added to the PLE as well.Here’s what went down on the May 21, 2024, episode of WWE NXT. View this post on InstagramA post shared by WWE NXT (@wwenxt)
  Miss – Thea Hail vs. Fallon HenleyThis match was tied to Fallon Henley’s be
  
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• T-Pain: Bianca Belair And Jade Cargill Are Unstoppable

  22-05-2024 19:18 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  T-Pain gives Bianca Belair and Jade Cargill a shout-out.In a tweet, T-Pain noted that WWE sent him WWE 2K24. T-Pain noted that he and his family were treated well during WrestleMania weekend, and he expressed his gratitude. He also gave a shout-out to Jade Cargill and Bianca Belair and said that they were unstoppable.Bout to kick off this tour but look what @WWEgames gave me!!! They treated me and my family so well during Wrestlemania weekend and keep on showing love ?? Thank y
  
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• WWE Speed Championship Match Set For 5/24 WWE Speed

  22-05-2024 19:01 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Ricochet’s challenger has been determined.As confirmed on the May 22 episode of WWE Speed, Ricochet will defend the WWE Speed Championship against Tyler Bate on the May 24 episode. Bate picked up the win against Apollo Crews in the finals of a tournament for a title shot on Wednesday.
  Bate clinched his spot in the bout with a win over Berto on May 15. Meanwhile, Crews was the replacement for Ivar, who is out of action with an injury.
  TODAY on #WWESpeed ?Who will face @Kin
  
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• Zilla Fatu On Living In The Shadow Of His Father Umaga: I’m Just Trying To Figure Out Who I Am

  22-05-2024 19:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Zilla Fatu utilizes the Samoan Spike, but he wants to be known as more than the son of Umaga.Independent wrestling star Zilla Fatu recently sat down with MuscleManMalcolm. When asked what his character’s story is at this point in his career, Fatu said he’s still trying to figure out who he is and wants to be known as more than just Umaga’s son.
  “I feel like mine is just figuring out who I am,” Zilla Fatu admitted. “Figuring out who Z
  
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• Shelton Benjamin Pinpoints Favorite Memories In His WWE Tenure

  22-05-2024 18:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Shelton Benjamin reflects on his WWE tenure.Between his two runs there, Shelton Benjamin spent a total of 16 years under the umbrella of WWE. Initially brought in through WWE’s developmental territory of Ohio Valey Wrestling, Benjamin eventually worked his way to the company’s main roster in 2002, where he performed until his first departure in 2010. Benjamin later returned to WWE for another six-year stint, beginning in 2017, before exiting again in September 2023.
  
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• Nick Wayne On Christian Cage’s Rivalry With Swerve Strickland: It’s All Of Us Against Him

  22-05-2024 17:14 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Nick Wayne is hopeful that the numbers game will be the difference maker for the Patriarchy heading into Double or Nothing on Sunday.All Elite Wrestling‘s Nick Wayne recently sat down with Rick Ucchino of Cageside Seats. When asked about his storied history with Swerve Strickland, Wayne reflected on his early days with DEFY, calling Swerve someone he idolized at the time.“I would show up to the DEFY shows, and he was there since day one,” Nick
  
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