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• Jeff Hardy Set To Appear On Miz TV During 7/10 WWE SmackDown

  07-07-2020 15:21
  
  WWE has confirmed a brand new segment for WWE SmackDown this week as a new edition of Miz TV is set to take place, featuring Jeff Hardy.
  The Miz will host Jeff Hardy as they discuss the Charismatic Enigma’s current feud with Sheamus following their ‘toast’ segment last week.
  As well as Miz TV there will also be a WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship match as The New Day defend their titles against Cesaro and Shinsuke Nakamura.
   
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• Paul Walter Hauser Announced For MLW Battle Riot VI

  15-05-2024 17:02 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Paul Walter Hauser might be one of the most in-demand names in Hollywood, but that’s not stopping him from pursuing his professional wrestling dreams.Major League Wrestling issued a press release this morning announcing that Paul Walter Hauser is the latest name to compete in this year’s Battle Riot match. Hauser issued the following statement regarding his inclusion in the match.
  “I’m so excited to take part in Major League Wrestling&
  
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• Billy Gunn Jokes That Only Two People Liked His Match With Jay White, Details His Workout Routine

  15-05-2024 17:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Despite being 60 years old, Billy Gunn is not slowing down at all.The WWE Hall of Famer signed with AEW in 2019 as a producer but has since become a key figure on TV. He has teamed with sons, The Gunn Club, before joining the Acclaimed and becoming a champion, which made him the oldest champion in AEW history.However, it is clear why Billy Gunn is in such impressive shape. He still works out regularly, hitting the gym five days a week when others his age would b
  
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• Kenny Omega: Will Ospreay Is Pretty Good, But He Will Never Be Me

  15-05-2024 16:46 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Kenny Omega is continuing his rivalry with Will Ospreay as he recovers from illness.The former AEW Champion is set to undergo surgery soon, due to suffering from diverticulitis. This illness has kept him out of the ring since December, with no timeline on his potential return to the ring.Despite the uncertainty over his future, he is still taking time out of his day to insult Will Ospreay. They had two incredible matches against one another in 2023, starting at
  
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• Kid Reporter Asks Jake Paul And Mike Tyson About Their ‘Body Count’ At Press Conference

  15-05-2024 16:38 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Jake Paul and Mike Tyson were shocked by one of the questions asked at their pre-fight press conference.The pair are gearing up for a huge exhibition fight. The pair face off in July, with the fight streamed live on Netflix in a huge first for boxing. It pits the former World Heavyweight Champion against the YouTube star in a controversial match-up.Both men have appeared in the WWE previously. Jake Paul appeared at Crown Jewel 2022, failing to help his brother, Logan Paul, defeat Roman Reigns i
  
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• Report: Returning Name Spotted At The WWE Performance Center (Spoilers)

  15-05-2024 16:31 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  As the Bo Dallas (Uncle Howdy?) QR Codes continue to invade WWE programming; it seems his stable is slowly being pieced together.Recent reports have suggested that Bo Dallas’ new group, potentially The Wyatt 6, will include Nikki Cross, Joe Gacy, Dexter Lumis, and Erick Rowan. While many fans are curious about the potential inclusion of Alexa Bliss, nothing has been confirmed.
  In an update surrounding the group from Mike Johnson of PWInsider, Erick Rowan
  
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• John Morrison Wore Specific Pants To Enhance Leg Slap Sounds

  15-05-2024 16:30 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  John Morrison said his pants were made for a very specific reason.The former WWE Superstar is famous for his in-ring gear, which includes his signature long, feathered jacket. However, his long pants are also a trademark of his character. This is going back to his days alongside Joey Mercury and Melina in MNM.John Morrison spoke with McKenzie Mitchell on her YouTube series, Threads, to talk about his wrestling gear. He showed the pants he wore in 2007 when he lost the ECW title
  
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• Bryan Danielson Says MRIs Were OK, But He’s Still Having Neck Issues After AEW Dynasty

  15-05-2024 16:29 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The American Dragon Bryan Danielson recently suffered a scary injury at the AEW Dynasty pay-per-view during his match against Will Ospreay.Danielson was interviewed with Justin Dhillon for The Wrestling Classic, Bryan Danielson mentioned that his neck is still hurting from the injury. But as far as the MRI scans go, he is okay.“Yeah… My neck hurts… So yeah, I’m having some issues with my neck. There was a thing where I gave him a Frankensteiner and he
  
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• Bryan Danielson Says His MRIs Were OK, But He’s Still Having Neck Issues After AEW Dynasty

  15-05-2024 16:29 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The American Dragon Bryan Danielson recently suffered a scary injury at the AEW Dynasty pay-per-view during his match against Will Ospreay.Danielson was interviewed with Justin Dhillon for The Wrestling Classic, Bryan Danielson mentioned that his neck is still hurting from the injury. But as far as the MRI scans go, he is okay.“Yeah… My neck hurts… So yeah, I’m having some issues with my neck. There was a thing where I gave him a Frankensteiner and he
  
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• Drew McIntyre Has One Thing He Can Actually Thank CM Punk For

  15-05-2024 16:15 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  CM Punk and Drew McIntyre have been butting heads ever since the Best in the World returned to WWE. Their war of words has been receiving a lot of praise from fans and critics alike.
  During an interview with DailyMail, McIntyre shared his honest thoughts about CM Punk. McIntyre wanted to thank CM Punk for the promo battle they had with Seth Rollins on the March 25 episode of WWE RAW .“I have to thank him [Punk] for that I guess. One thing I can thank him for,” McInt
  
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• WWE NXT Hits And Misses (5/14/24)

  15-05-2024 16:08 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  We’re back with our weekly review of WWE NXT.This week’s episode featured two NXT Women’s North American Championship qualifying matches. The main event, on the other hand, saw a surprise title change.That said, here are the biggest hits and misses from the May 14, 2024, episode of NXT.Video Credit: YouTubeMiss – Noam Dar ‘out indefinitely’Noam Dar was scheduled to face Je’Von Evans this week on WWE NXT. However, Dar was seen in a rough
  
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• Johnny Knoxville Crashes Sami Zayn’s Netflix Comedy Show

  15-05-2024 16:04 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Johnny Knoxville will not let his feud with Sami Zayn die.The fair were locked in a heated rivalry in 2022, leading up to WrestleMania 38. Knoxville played multiple pranks on the WWE Superstar, including leaking his phone number to fans, who inundated Zayn with calls and messages.This led up to a fantastic match at WrestleMania 38, where Johnny Knoxville defeated Sami Zayn thanks to help from the Jackass crew and a plethora of tricks and traps.Despite this being over two years
  
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• Bryan Danielson Would Love To Wrestle Nigel McGuinness Again, But Worries About Fan Expectations

  15-05-2024 16:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Bryan Danielson contemplates the possibility of wrestling a former foe in AEW.The rivalry between Bryan Danielson and Nigel McGuinness has been somewhat renewed over the last year as McGuinness continues to take verbal shots at him on AEW commentary. Notably, McGuinness has repeatedly referred to Danielson as a “clam digger.”
  As McGuinness keeps up this pattern of belittling Danielson, many fans have raised interest in seeing the two square up in the wrestling ring
  
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• Billy Corgan Is Open To The Idea Of NWA And NXT Working Together

  15-05-2024 15:50 via wrestlezone.com
  
  The owner of the National Wrestling Alliance, Billy Corgan recently opened up about the idea of both NWA and WWE NXT working together. Currently, NWA is airing on the CW Network. In October 2024, NXT will also move to The CW Network.
  During a recent interview with Comicbook.com, Billy Corgan mentioned that he would love to work with WWE. Now, with NXT’s move to CW only a few months away, Corgan is more hopeful about a crossover between the two promotions.
  “I would love that. With NX
  
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• AEW Dynamite Preview (5/15/24)

  15-05-2024 15:47 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  It’s Wednesday. That means it’s almost time for AEW Dynamite.This week’s episode of Dynamite goes down at Everett’s Angel of the Winds Arena in Washington. The show kicks off at 8 PM ET on TBS.We’ve got a series of matches and segments coming up live in just a matter of time. So, without further ado, let’s check out what’s in store for AEW Dynamite this week.Video Credit: YouTubeWillow Nightingale and Mercedes Moné
  
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• Rey Mysterio Reveals Why Carlito Was Drafted To WWE RAW Along With The LWO

  15-05-2024 15:42 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Carlito has been part of the LWO ever since he returned to WWE. Prior to WrestleMania, the LWO leader, Rey Mysterio, was supposed to team with Dragon Lee to take on Dominik Mysterio and Santos Escobar at WrestleMania 40. But unfortunately, Lee was attacked backstage during an episode of SmackDown. Andrade El Idolo took Dragon Lee’s spot.
  A couple of weeks later, Santos Escobar revealed that it was Carlito who had attacked Dragon Lee. A week later, all members of LWO along
  
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• Teddy Long Was ‘Not Aware, But Not Surprised’ About John Laurinaitis Allegations

  15-05-2024 15:15 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Teddy Long is not shocked at the claims against John Laurinaitis.The former Johnny Ace was one of the men named in the recent lawsuit against Vince McMahon. With his position in the WWE over the years, he is heavily suspected to be involved in the controversy surrounding the former WWE Chairman.Because of this, and other reasons, Teddy Long is not a fan.Teddy Long spoke with Chris Van Vliet, and talked about an incident he had with Johnny Ace some years ago. He accused Laurinai
  
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• Flash Garments Shares The Origin Of Swerve Strickland Signature Shoe

  15-05-2024 15:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  New AEW World Champion Swerve Strickland teamed up with Flash Garments to create his own signature shoe.The shoe was announced late last month, although no release date has been announced just. It was made in collaboration with Swerve Strickland, Flash Garments and Mache, and he is one of the first wrestlers to get their own signature shoe.Swerve Strickland and Flash Garment recently appeared on the Wrestling With Freddie podcast. They spoke to Freddie Prinze Jr,where
  
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• #1 Contender’s Bout, Qualifying Matches, More Set For 5/21 WWE NXT

  15-05-2024 06:02 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Multiple matches have been confirmed for the May 21 episode of WWE NXT.WWE announced that Wes Lee would face Ivar and Josh Briggs in a Triple Threat match. The winner of the match will challenge Oba Femi for the NXT North American Championship at NXT Battleground.Plus, qualifiers for the NXT Women’s North American Championship Ladder Match will continue. Thea Hail will face Fallon Henley, and Jaida Parker will face Brinley Reece.Elsewhere on the show, Natalya and Karmen P
  
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• Gallus Returns On 5/14 WWE NXT

  15-05-2024 04:50 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Gallus is back with a vengeance.At the end of the May 14 episode of WWE NXT, the cameras cut backstage to show Wes Lee, Ivar, and Josh Briggs laid out backstage. Gallus (Joe Coffey, Mark Coffey, and Wolfgang) were revealed as the attackers. They angrily said that they couldn’t be stopped, and this was just the start."This is just the start!"Gallus is back and just sent a message to EVERYONE ?#WWENXT pic.twitter.com/FqOnh1D8id— WWE (@WWE) May 15, 2024
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• New NXT Heritage Cup Champion Crowned On 5/14 WWE NXT

  15-05-2024 04:36 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The NXT Heritage Cup has changed hands.In the main event of WWE NXT on May 14, Tony D’Angelo won his first singles title by beating Charlie Dempsey to capture the NXT Heritage Cup. D’Angelo became the first non-European Heritage Cup Champion in NXT history.Here’s how the match broke down, courtesy of our play-by-play:
  Round One: Tony D’Angelo scores the first fall with a victory roll.Round Two: Charlie Dempsey has a cross-arm breaker on D’Angelo as
  
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• WWE Responds To Janel Grant Lawsuit, Files Motion To Compel Arbitration

  15-05-2024 03:42 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE responds to Janel Grant’s lawsuit and supports Vince McMahon’s push for the case to go to arbitration.
  In January, Janel Grant filed a lawsuit against Vince McMahon, John Laurinaitis, and WWE. She alleged that McMahon and Laurinaitis engaged in sexual assault and sex trafficking of her. McMahon denied the allegations, but he resigned from WWE and TKO, and he is under federal investigation.
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• Noam Dar ‘Out Indefinitely’ After Getting Attacked On 5/14 WWE NXT

  15-05-2024 03:13 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Noam Dar was set to face Je’Von Evans on the May 14 episode of WWE NXT. Instead, a backstage attack took him out of action.At the beginning of Tuesday’s episode, Noam Dar was found in the aftermath of an attack backstage. The identity of his assailant was left unknown, but it was clear that Dar was in rough shape. Many accused NXT Champion Trick Williams, as Dar dropped Williams with a cheap shot last week.Woah what just happened?! @NoamDar got attacked right before
  
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• Lash Legend, Sol Ruca Qualify For NXT Women’s North American Title Match At NXT Battleground

  15-05-2024 03:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Lash Legend and Sol Ruca are going to WWE NXT Battleground.On the May 7 episode of WWE NXT, a combine determined the competitors in qualifiers for the NXT Women’s North American Championship Ladder Match at NXT Battleground.
  The qualifying matches began on the May 14 episode of WWE NXT. First, Sol Ruca took on Izzi Dame, and she showcased her athleticism throughout the bout. Ruca scored the win with the Sol Snatcher.ARE YOU KIDDING ME?!@SolRucaWWE just punched her ticket
  
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• WWE RAW Viewership Drops Against NBA, NHL Playoffs On 5/13

  15-05-2024 02:41 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE RAW viewership dipped on May 13, as the show was up against the NBA and NHL playoffs on Monday.Per Wrestlenomics via SpoilerTV, RAW averaged 1.589 million viewers on Monday. This marks a drop from last week (1.619 million viewers) and the show’s lowest number since January 15.In the 18 to 49 demographic, RAW averaged a 0.53 rating. This is in line with last week’s rating (0.53 rating).
  RAW was up against the NBA playoffs on Monday. The Thunder vs. Mavericks game
  
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• NWA Powerrr Results (5/14): Mims vs. Zyon, Crockett Cup Play-In Matches

  15-05-2024 02:23 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  On May 14, the National Wrestling Alliance presented an action-packed episode of NWA Powerrr.In the main event, Mims faced Zyon to determine the number one contender for the NWA National Heavyweight Championship.The results are as follows:
  A video package hypes up the match between Zyon and Mims.NWA Crockett Cup Play-In:  The Cheese & Mike Orlando def.  The Heavenly ButterfliesKnox and Murdoch and The Immortals discuss the Crockett Cup.Thom Latimer and Kenzie
  
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• Vince McMahon’s Attorneys File New Statement To Support Motion To Compel Arbitration In Janel Grant Case

  15-05-2024 01:52 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  There has been an update in Janel Grant’s lawsuit against Vince McMahon.In January, Janel Grant filed a lawsuit against Vince McMahon and John Laurinaitis, alleging that they engaged in sexual assault and sex trafficking of her. McMahon denied the allegations, but he resigned from WWE and TKO, and he is under federal investigation.Per John Pollock of POST Wrestling, On Tuesday, Vince McMahon’s legal team submitted a new statement as they continue to push
  
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• NWA Announces Teams For 2024 Crockett Cup

  15-05-2024 01:26 via wrestlezone.com
  
  The NWA has confirmed which teams will compete in the 2024 Crockett Cup.During the May 14 episode of NWA Powerrr, the National Wrestling Alliance confirmed that the following teams will compete in the Crockett Cup:
  #1 Blunt Force Trauma vs. #16 Play-In#8 The Fixers vs. #9 Max The Impaler & Judais#4 The Immortals vs. #13 The Kidz#5 Daisy Kill & Talos vs. #12 Stew Crew#2 Trevor Murdoch & Mike Knox vs. #15 Miserably Faithful#7 Tim Storm & Jax Dane vs. #10 LTK#3 Southern 6 vs. #14 S
  
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• WWE NXT Results (5/14/24)

  15-05-2024 01:11 via wrestlezone.com
  
  WWE NXT Results – May 14, 2024WrestleZone’s live coverage of WWE NXT kicks off at 8 PM ET.
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• LVCVA Approved $5 Million For WWE To Sponsor WrestleMania 41

  14-05-2024 23:13 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  A new report provides an update on Las Vegas hosting WWE WrestleMania 41.As previously announced, WrestleMania 41 will emanate from Allegiant Stadium on April 19 and 20, 2025.Justin Walker of KLAS-TV cited the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority and reported about Las Vegas hosting WrestleMania 41. Lisa Motley, Vice President of Sports and Special Events for the L.V.C.V.A, discussed WrestleMania weekend coming to Las Vegas and noted that it would include multiple televi
  
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