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• LISTEN LIVE 2pm: Your Calls On Daniel Bryan Vacates Another Title, Elimination Chamber Event & More

  12-05-2015 19:07 via wrestlezone.com
  LISTEN LIVE Or Download the TribLIVE Radio app for free or LISTEN/WATCH LIVE HERE! #WrestlingReality on TribLIVE Radio in Pittsburgh beginning at 2pm EST featuring… - Daniel Bryan has to vacate another title - Elimination Chamber Network only event - Issue with Bray Wyatt vs Ryback - Your calls Call the show at 412-320-7925 Download Periscope […]
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• WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event Results: Review, Grades, Card For Jul 18

  19-07-2026 00:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Our WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event results for tonight include The Judgment Day’s JD McDonagh taking on Danhausen in a No Disqualification Match, Brie Bella and Paige defending the WWE Women’s Tag Team Championships against Fatal Influence, Bayley clashing with Lyra Valkyria, WWE World Heavyweight Champion Roman Reigns and New York Knicks’ Jalen Brunson appearing together for a segment, and Undisputed WWE Champion CM Punk and Cody Rh
  
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• Former WWE Star Reveals Brock Lesnar Backed Him After His John Cena Pairing Ended

  18-07-2026 06:18 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Brock Lesnar has spent most of his WWE career being known as one of the most dominant stars ever, and fans usually know him for his serious attitude. But former WWE star Bull Buchanan has now shared a story that shows a different side of Lesnar.Buchanan recently revealed that Lesnar once spoke to Vince McMahon on his behalf after Buchanan’s partnership with John Cena came to an end. It’s a story about how Lesnar tried to help another wrestler behind the scen
  
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• Sami Zayn Returns to WWE SmackDown After Mental Health Break

  18-07-2026 05:52 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Sami Zayn made his return on the July 17 episode of WWE SmackDown, ending his short mental health break. The former Undisputed WWE Champion showed up during the main event, attacked CM Punk, and turned the closing moments of the show into complete chaos involving Cody Rhodes and GUNTHER.Zayn’s return comes at an important time before SummerSlam. At SNME, Cody Rhodes and WWE Champion CM Punk will face Gunther and Sami Zayn in a tag team match. If Gunther and Zayn win, they
  
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• WWE RAW Star Thinks The Office Gets Nervous About His Promos

  18-07-2026 05:28 via wrestlezone.com
  
  WWE RAW star Jacob Fatu has become a fan favorite in a very short time, thanks to his hard-hitting wrestling style and passionate promos. Instead of sticking closely to scripted lines, Fatu prefers to speak naturally and be himself. While fans love that approach, he admits it can sometimes make WWE officials a little nervous.Speaking in a recent interview with Hot 97, Fatu explained why staying true to himself is more important than following a script.WWE office reportedly gets cautious about J
  
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• Former TNA Star Says She Quit Company While Facing Eviction

  18-07-2026 04:49 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Former TNA Knockout Shelly Martinez has revealed that her departure from the company had nothing to do with losing her passion for professional wrestling.
  Instead, she says a serious financial crisis left her with no choice but to walk away, shedding light on the hardships some wrestlers faced behind the scenes.Martinez shared the story on her Too Much Information podcast while reflecting on recent comments about pay within TNA’s Knockouts division.Shelly Martinez details financial strugg
  
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• CM Punk Reveals Heartbreaking Reason for WWE Absence After WrestleMania 42

  18-07-2026 04:41 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  For about three months, WWE fans wondered about the reason behind CM Punk’s absence following the RAW after WrestleMania 42. Since WWE never gave an official reason, fans came up with different theories. Now, the WWE Champion has finally explained what really happened.Speaking to ESPN New York, Punk said his break had nothing to do with an injury. In fact, this emerged as the first time in his wrestling career that he had taken time off due to injury or needing surgery.CM
  
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• WWE’s CM Punk Reveals Disturbing Comment That Made Him Quit Twitter

  18-07-2026 04:31 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  CM Punk has never been shy about speaking his mind. This time, the Undisputed WWE Champion opened up about why he chose to step away from Twitter altogether.Rather than criticism of his wrestling career, Punk revealed that one particular post made him rethink whether the platform was worth his time.Speaking with ESPN New York ahead of WWE’s event at Madison Square Garden, Punk explained that his decision came after a moment that changed his perspective on social media.CM
  
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• Jacob Fatu’s Wife Changed How He Treats WWE Fans in Public

  18-07-2026 04:13 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Jacob Fatu has built a reputation as one of WWE’s most intimidating competitors, but outside the ring, the “Samoan Werewolf” says one person completely changed the way he approaches fans.
  Ahead of SummerSlam, Fatu opened up about a lesson from his wife that continues to shape every public interaction.Speaking during an appearance on Hot 97, Fatu shared how a difficult moment early in his rise forced him to look at fame from a very different perspective.Jacob F
  
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• WWE Executive Reveals Horror Movie Easter Eggs Hidden in Club WWE Shows

  18-07-2026 04:05 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE’s new Club WWE membership is already packed with exclusive content. Nevertheless, Rob Fee says fans should also watch closely for some fun hidden details. WWE’s Director of Character Development revealed that every original Club WWE series features horror movie Easter Eggs.It’s a small creative touch that reflects Fee’s love for horror films and storytelling. The reveal gives Founding Members another reason to check out the exclusive shows, interview
  
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• AEW’s Willow Nightingale Forced to Withdraw From Event In Japan Due to Travel Issues

  18-07-2026 03:54 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Willow Nightingale was set to make her return to Tokyo Joshi Pro Wrestling this weekend. However, unexpected travel problems have changed those plans.A last-minute issue has forced the AEW star to pull out of Summer Sun Princess. This leaves fans waiting a little longer for her anticipated return to Japan.The change comes just days after Nightingale regained momentum in AEW, making the timing of the setback all the more unfortunate.Willow Nightingale misses TJPW Summer Sun Prin
  
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• WWE Star Qualifies for SummerSlam Ladder Match Via Disqualification on SmackDown

  18-07-2026 03:40 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The field for WWE’s Interim Women’s Championship Ladder Match at SummerSlam continues to grow, although one qualifying bout on SmackDown ended in unexpected fashion.
  A heated rivalry spilled into the match. It changed the outcome and sent another superstar to one of WWE’s biggest events of the year.The July 17 edition of Friday Night SmackDown from MVP Arena in Albany, New York featured two qualifying matches as WWE continued building toward SummerSlam.Jade Ca
  
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• SmackDown Star Eyes WWE Title Match With CM Punk After SummerSlam

  18-07-2026 03:34 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  CM Punk is focused on defending the Undisputed WWE title against Cody Rhodes at SummerSlam 2026. However, another top SmackDown star has already made it clear that he wants the next title shot. On the July 17 episode of SmackDown, Damian Priest confronted Punk during a backstage segment.After winning the WWE Championship from Sami Zayn, Punk celebrated by inviting several WWE stars to step up on the July 10 episode of SmackDown. He mentioned names like Damian Priest, Trick Will
  
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• AJ Styles Offers Blunt Solution to WWE SummerSlam Ticket Sales Concerns

  18-07-2026 03:15 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE SummerSlam is just weeks away, but discussion around the event hasn’t centered only on the matches. With reports suggesting ticket sales have become an internal talking point, AJ Styles has now shared his perspective. Je believes there may be a simple way to fill more seats.Speaking on The Phenomenally Retro Podcast, Styles addressed the reported attendance concerns while offering his own take on what WWE could do before the two-night event arrives.AJ Styles believes
  
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• WWE Adds Major SummerSlam Stipulation to CM Punk and Cody Rhodes’ SNME Match

  18-07-2026 03:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  CM Punk and Cody Rhodes already had plenty at stake heading into Saturday Night’s Main Event. Now, WWE has raised the stakes even further.A major announcement on SmackDown has added new implications for the blockbuster tag team match. The announcement potentially reshapes the Undisputed WWE Championship picture at SummerSlam.The development came during the opening segment of Friday night’s show after Gunther confronted management over his recent treatment on SmackDo
  
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• WWE’s Logan Paul Slapped By Tom Brady During Fanatics Fest Confrontation

  18-07-2026 02:52 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Tom Brady and Logan Paul took their long-running rivalry to another level at Fanatics Fest 2026, as the NFL legend unexpectedly slapped the WWE Superstar during the live event.Their feud started back in February, when Paul claimed that his WWE career proved he was just as athletic as NFL players. Brady didn’t agree and has been firing back ever since. The rivalry continued during the Fanatics Flag Football Classic in March, where Brady threw a football at Paul a
  
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• Big Cass’ WWE Return Was in the Works Months Before He Officially Signed — Report

  18-07-2026 02:37 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Big Cass is officially heading back to WWE, but a new report suggests his return wasn’t put together overnight.
  While the company only finalized his contract this month, plans for his comeback had reportedly been taking shape well before the ink dried.The latest update comes just days after a mysterious vignette aired on Monday Night Raw, leaving fans wondering who was behind the tease.WWE reportedly planned Big Cass return as early as MayAccording to Fightful Select, the Raw vignette was
  
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• Rhea Ripley’s Injury Leads to Interim WWE Women’s Title Ladder Match at SummerSlam 2026

  18-07-2026 02:25 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE has confirmed that Rhea Ripley will not be able to defend the WWE Women’s title at SummerSlam 2026 as she continues to recover from a knee injury. Instead, an interim champion will be crowned in a five-woman Ladder Match at SummerSlam.Instead of taking the title away from Ripley, WWE will continue to recognize her as the official champion while an interim champion is crowned.Adam Pearce announces Interim WWE Women’s Title plans for SummerSlamThe announcement cam
  
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• Danhausen Hosting ‘Uncursing Parade’ Ahead of WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event

  18-07-2026 01:25 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE is in New York City ahead of the company’s latest Saturday Night’s Main Event, and Danhausen is looking to celebrate in style.
  WWE announced on Friday that Danhausen will be leading an “Uncursing Parade” through New York City on Saturday, ahead of the premium live event. The parade will be streamed live beginning at 1 p.m. EST, and can be found on WWE’s YouTube channel. Just what happens during an “uncursing” parade is anyone’
  
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• WWE SmackDown Results: Review, Grades, Card For Jul 17

  18-07-2026 00:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Our WWE SmackDown results for tonight include Finn Bálor battling Talla Tonga, the fallout after Gunther’s attack on SmackDown GM Nick Aldis, final Saturday Night’s Main Event hype, and how will Cody Rhodes react to teaming with Undisputed WWE Champion CM Punk at Saturday Night’s Main Event? Here’s our review and grades for tonight’s show, live from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.WWE SmackDown Card:
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• Charlotte Flair Calls WWE’s Middle East Events ‘A Step In The Right Direction’

  17-07-2026 23:30 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Charlotte Flair believes WWE hosting shows in the Middle East is “a step in the right direction.”Former 14-time WWE Women’s Champion Charlotte Flair sat down for an interview with WFAN’s Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle live from Fanatics Fest in New York City. During the conversation, McMonigle asked Flair how different WWE has grown over the years, especially for women, since she started with the company.Flair emphasized how WWE has evolved into a main
  
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• WWE Expected To Sign Top Independent Wrestling Star — Report

  17-07-2026 23:03 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Richard Holliday could be WWE-bound in the near future.According to Fightful Select, WWE has shown internal interest in signing Holliday, with one source indicating they expect the former MLW star to join the company.“Regarding Richard Holliday, it should be noted that we can only confirm internal interest from the company. One source had indicated they expected him to be signed.”The report notes that Holliday has been fueling speculation through his social media ac
  
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• WWE Veteran Was Promised Major Role Before Being Left Off TV For Six Months

  17-07-2026 23:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Former WWE star Gangrel recently looked back at his short return to the company in 2006. He revealed WWE promised him a major role in the relaunched ECW brand.Gangrel returned to WWE with plans to join Kevin Thorn and Shelly Martinez on ECW. However, those plans never happened. Instead, he remained under contract for months without appearing on television before eventually being released.Speaking on Insight with Chris Van Vliet, Gangrel was asked about the long-standing rumor t
  
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• Former WWE Star Jake Hager Reacts To Brutal Power Slap Knockout

  17-07-2026 22:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Former WWE and AEW star Jake Hager (Jack Swagger) reacts to getting knocked out on Power Slap.Jake Hager signed a multi-fight deal with UFC Power Slap in March 2026 and made a victorious debut on April 17 in Las Vegas during WWE WrestleMania 42 weekend. However, his recent match on July 10 didn’t go as he planned, as he got knocked out in the third round by former TNA wrestler Amanpreet Singh (Mahabali Shera).After the match, Jake Hager appeared on Busted
  
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• Cody Rhodes’ Attempt To Kick A Football Goes Horribly Wrong

  17-07-2026 21:08 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Cody Rhodes may be one of WWE’s biggest stars, but his football skills leave something to be desired.During the Fanatics Games at Fanatics Fest NYC, “The American Nightmare” took part in a field goal kicking challenge in front of fans. However, things didn’t go according to plan.A video from the event shows Rhodes lining up for multiple field goal attempts on an indoor turf setup while another participant held the football in place. Despite several tries
  
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• WWE’s Nikkita Lyons Reveals New Music Video Release Date With Sultry Teaser

  17-07-2026 20:32 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE‘s Nikkita Lyons has dropped the teaser for her new music video alongside TNA star Mara Sade.Reigning WWE Evolve Women’s Champion Nikkita Lyons took to X/Twitter to share the teaser of “Phat Check,” a music video starring her and TNA Wrestling’s Mara Sadè, who previously performed in NXT as Jakara Jackson. The teaser showcased high-energy, sensual visuals featuring Lyons (performing as FaithyJ) and Sadè in striking belly dance-insp
  
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• Seth Rollins Recalls Getting Knocked Loopy After WWE Move Goes Wrong

  17-07-2026 20:19 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Seth Rollins still remembers one in-ring mishap that left him seeing stars.Speaking on Good Morning Football, the former WWE World Heavyweight Champion recalled a 2015 television match involving his on-screen security team, J&J Security, where a simple move went horribly wrong.At the time, Rollins was aligned with The Authority and feuding with his bodyguards, Jamie Noble and Joey Mercury, in a handicap match. Rollins explained that Noble, who had primarily been working bac
  
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• Club WWE Price and Founding Member Rewards Revealed

  17-07-2026 19:12 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE has unveiled pricing and the first wave of perks for fans who sign up as Founding Members of its upcoming Club WWE membership program.In a message sent to fans on the Club WWE waitlist, WWE announced that the Club WWE Founding Member Preview is now open, giving early registrants the first opportunity to secure a limited Founding Member spot.The annual Founding Member membership is priced at $99 per year, which WWE notes works out to $8.25 per month.Fans who sign up during t
  
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• Charlotte Flair Reacts to CM Punk Stealing Her Robe at WWE Live Event

  17-07-2026 19:12 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Charlotte Flair recently shared a humorous backstage story involving CM Punk that led to an unexpected appearance during his entrance at a WWE live event in Las Cruces.Speaking during an appearance on WFAN at Fanatics Fest NYC, Flair recalled chatting with Carmelo Hayes and Trick Williams after their match when Punk began trying to get her attention.Flair admitted she didn’t notice him at first because she was focused on discussing the match with the two WWE stars.“
  
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• AEW Collision Taping Spoilers From Boston For July 18

  17-07-2026 19:10 via wrestlezone.com
  
  AEW taped the July 18, 2026, episode of Collision at the MGM Music Hall at Fenway in Boston, Massachusetts, on Thursday, July 16. The card also featured three title matches.The spoilers, courtesy of PWInsider, are as follows:Daniel Garcia and Wheeler Yuta defeated The Dark Order. (ROH pre-show match)Jon Moxley entered the building from the street and sat on commentary with Tony Schiavone and Paul WightWill Ospreay defeated Adam Brooks by submissionAthena defeated Ava Everett by submission
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