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• TNA Xplosion Results – May 17th, 2024

  22-05-2024 16:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
  The following matches and segments are from the May 17th episode of TNA Xplosion.The show opens with a match “From The Vault”. They showcase a reply of Christian Cage vs Jeff Jarrett from TNA Against All Odds 2006. This was the main event of the pay per view. It saw Jarrett defending his NWA World Heavyweight Championship against the former WWE Superstar.At the end of a match filled with false finishes and ref bumps, Cage reversed the Stroke into the Killswitch to win the NWA World
  
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• Orange Cassidy Wants To Be In NJPW’s Best of Super Juniors If AEW Would Allow Him

  19-06-2024 15:30 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Former AEW International Champion Orange Cassidy seems to have his eyes set on the infamous New Japan Pro Wrestling Tournament, the Best of Super Juniors. Cassidy has been a part of All Elite Wrestling for a long time. He is one of the AEW originals. After being with the Jacksonville-based promotion for over five years, it seems like Cassidy is looking to check an item off of his bucket list.
  Recently, Orange Cassidy was a special guest on the Under The Ring: Pro Wrestling Conv
  
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• Sami Zayn Would Love A WWE PLE In Chile, Africa & Antarctica

  19-06-2024 14:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Sami Zayn wants WWE to bring a PLE to South America, naming Chile as his ideal destination.The WWE have been bringing their biggest events all over the world in recent years. Over the past few years, they have run huge PLE’s in places like Wales, Scotland, France, Germany and Puerto Rico for the first time in their history.With more and more countries welcoming the WWE, there has been talk about where they could head next. Sami Zayn certainly has been thinking about it, a
  
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• Kris Statlander vs. Nyla Rose Added To 6/19 AEW Dynamite

  19-06-2024 05:10 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  A new match has been announced for the June 19 episode of AEW Dynamite.In a tweet, Tony Khan announced that the Owen Hart Foundation Cup would begin on Wednesday. On the women’s side, Kris Statlander will face Nyla Rose in a quarterfinal match.
  TOMORROW, 6/19
  Fairfax, VA
  Wednesday Night #AEWDynamite
  TBS, 8pm ET/7pm CT@owen_foundation Cup
  Women's Quarterfinal@callmekrisstat vs @NylaRoseBeastOwen Hart Foundation Cup kicks off on Dynamite TOMORROW
  Former TBS Champion Kris St
  
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• Joe Hendry Says He Can Show Up ‘On Any Show’ After Appearance On WWE NXT

  19-06-2024 04:29 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  TNA’s Joe Hendry teases making more appearances after he competed on the June 18 episode of WWE NXT.TNA star Joe Hendry made a surprise appearance on the June 18 episode of WWE NXT. He competed in the battle royal for a shot at the NXT Championship. However, many fans were disappointed with the way that he was eliminated within the opening minute of the match.In a tweet, WWE shared Joe Hendry’s backstage comments following his elimination.
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• NXT Heritage Cup Match, Tag Team Turmoil, More Set For 6/25 WWE NXT

  19-06-2024 04:07 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE is loading up the card for the June 25 episode of WWE NXT.As announced on the June 18 episode, Tony D’Angelo will defend the NXT Heritage Cup against NXT Tag Team Champion Nathan Frazer.Speaking on the tag team titles, a Tag Team Turmoil will determine the challengers for Frazer and Axiom at NXT Heatwave.???@WWEFrazer got himself a Heritage Cup Match with @TonyDangeloWWE, but @Axiom_WWE isn't too happy about it…@LucaCrusifino #WWENXT pic.twitter.com/7m8I9Y8yCw&
  
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• Oba Femi Agrees To Give Wes Lee NXT North American Title Shot On 6/18 WWE NXT

  19-06-2024 03:34 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Oba Femi will defend the title against Wes Lee.On the June 18 episode of WWE NXT, NXT North American Champion Oba Femi came to the ring and highlighted his win at NXT Battleground, where he beat Wes Lee and Joe Coffey to retain the gold. Femi wondered who would beat him, and Lee came out. Lee, a former NXT North American Champion, made it clear that he wanted another shot at the title, as he aimed to face Femi in a singles match.Femi agreed to the match but told Lee that it wou
  
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• Brooks Jensen Claims He’s Leaving WWE On 6/21, Says Fans Will Hear From Ben Buchanan Soon

  19-06-2024 02:50 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  According to multiple social media posts from Brooks Jensen, he will be leaving WWE on June 21.Jensen has been posting about his frustration on social media, as Shawn Michaels had him kicked out of NXT, and he has angrily confronted NXT’s commentary team on multiple occasions.On June 17, Brooks Jensen wrote that he would be a free agent on June 21.
  I’m actually celebrating that I’ll be a free agent this Friday!! Pop the champagne— Ben Buchanan (@BrooksJe
  
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• Je’Von Evans Wins Battle Royal, To Challenge Trick Williams For NXT Title At NXT Heatwave

  19-06-2024 02:31 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Je’Von Evans has earned a shot at the gold.
  On the June 18 episode of WWE NXT, 25 superstars competed in a battle royal where the winner would earn a shot at NXT Champion Trick Williams at NXT Heatwave. TNA’s Joe Hendry and Frankie Kazarian made surprise appearances in the bout. WWE main roster stars Dragon Lee, Angel, Berto, Apollo Crews, and Tyler Bate also competed.Shortly after the match started, Oro Mensah ran in and brawled with Ethan Page, and they fought to
  
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• Joe Hendry, Frankie Kazarian, More Make Surprise Appearances On 6/18 WWE NXT

  19-06-2024 02:12 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The battle royal on the June 18 episode of WWE NXT featured plenty of surprises.On the June 18 episode of WWE NXT, a 25-man battle royal determined Trick Williams’ challenger for the NXT Championship at NXT Heatwave. WWE teased that the match would feature competitors from multiple locker rooms.Joe Hendry competed in the battle royal. Before the bout, he vowed to win the title and bring it to TNA.Say his name and he appears…Joe Hendry is here for the Battle Royal!!
  
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• Report: Update On Joe Hendry Potentially Appearing On NXT

  19-06-2024 01:24 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Say his name, and he’ll appear? A new report provides an update on Joe Hendry potentially appearing on NXT.With TNA working with NXT in recent weeks, fans have buzzed about potential crossovers between the brands. WWE has heavily teased talent from other locker rooms competing in a battle royal on the June 18 episode of WWE NXT.Corey Brennan of Fightful (via Fightful Select) previously reported that TNA talent was expected to be involved in the match. In an upda
  
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• WWE NXT Results (6/18/24)

  19-06-2024 00:59 via wrestlezone.com
  
  WWE NXT Results
  June 18, 2024
  Report by Lovell Porter for Wrestlezone.comCheck Out Last Week’s Coverage: WWE NXT Results (6/11/24)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 (6/18/24) appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• The Owen Hart Foundation Tournament Begins On 6/19 AEW Dynamite, Updated Card

  19-06-2024 00:28 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The Men’s and Women’s Owen Hart Foundation Tournaments will kick off tomorrow on AEW Dynamite.All Elite Wrestling President Tony Khan took to social media to announce that Claudio Castagnoli will take on PAC in the first round of the Men’s Owen Hart Foundation Tournament tomorrow night, tweeting out:“Tomorrow, this Wednesday 6/19
  @TBSNetwork Live in Fairfax, VAWednesday Night #AEWDynamite8pm ET/7pm CT TOMORROW@owen_foundation CupMen&rsquo
  
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• Saraya: Toni Storm Is One Of The Biggest Things In AEW, She F*cking Did That

  18-06-2024 23:30 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Saraya speaks highly of Toni Storm.Toni Storm has been on a remarkable run since she left The Outcasts. She has been renowned for her character work with her “Timeless” Persona.Speaking on Izzy In Sports, Saraya noted that she wished she could have lost the AEW Women’s World Championship to Toni Storm. She also praised her former stablemate.I wish, the only thing that I wish was a little bit different, I wish it was me that lost to Toni. At tha
  
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• WWE RAW Viewership Rises On 6/17, Demo Also Up

  18-06-2024 23:06 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE RAW viewership increased on June 17, following WWE Clash at the Castle.Per Jed I. Goodman, RAW averaged 1.746 million viewers on Monday. This number isfrom last week, when the show averaged 1.609 million viewers.In the 18 to 49 demographic, RAW averaged a 0.55 rating. Last week’s episode averaged a 0.50 rating.
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• Kyle Fletcher Says He’s Going To Push For An AEW Show In Australia

  18-06-2024 23:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: All Elite Wrestling
  Kyle Fletcher believes that an AEW show in Australia would be amazing.In 2023, AEW made its debut in the UK with the record-breaking All In show at Wembley Stadium. The company will return to Wembley Stadium with All In 2024. Kyle Fletcher competed at the first All In event. He and Mark Davis lost to MJF and Adam Cole.Speaking on Good Karma Wrestling, ROH World Television Champion Kyle Fletcher was asked to comment on AEW potentially coming to Australia.
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• AJ Francis Wants To Face Oba Femi In Title For Title Match

  18-06-2024 22:19 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  TNA Digital Media Champion AJ Francis wants to face NXT North American Champion Oba Femi.Speaking on Unlikely with Adrian Hernandez, AJ Francis commented on TNA working with NXT. He then stated that he wanted to face NXT North American Champion AJ Francis.“Now, knowing that they did the crossover, and then Ash By Elegance, she’s part of the show [at NXT Battleground], obviously there’s gonna be some stuff there,” AJ Francis said. “It’s like,
  
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• Report: Details On Wyatt Sicks Group, Who’s Involved

  18-06-2024 21:59 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  A new report provides a substantial update on the new Wyatt Sicks group.Uncle Howdy returned on the June 17 episode of WWE RAW, and he brought his new family, named the Wyatt Sicks, with him. The members of the group have yet to be officially identified. However, Nikki Cross and Joe Gacy have seemingly confirmed their involvement.
  Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful (via Fightful Select) reports an update, noting that Bo Dallas continues to play Uncle Howdy. He writes that Nikki Cross,
  
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• Report: Details On Wyatt Sick6 Group, Who’s Involved

  18-06-2024 21:59 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  A new report provides a substantial update on the new Wyatt Sick6 group.Uncle Howdy returned on the June 17 episode of WWE RAW, and he brought his new family, named the Wyatt Sick6, with him. The members of the group have yet to be officially identified. However, Nikki Cross and Joe Gacy have seemingly confirmed their involvement.
  Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful (via Fightful Select) reports an update, noting that Bo Dallas continues to play Uncle Howdy. He writes that Nikki Cross,
  
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• Goldberg On Bret Hart: Don’t Be Such A Prick, Grow Up

  18-06-2024 21:34 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: Bret Hart / Twitter
  A kick from Goldberg during their match at WCW Starrcade 2000 ultimately brought Bret Hart‘s in-ring career to a premature end. Ever since, Hart and Goldberg have been bitter rivals, as Hart has voiced his anger on various occasions.
  While speaking on Busted Open Radio, Goldberg noted that he wished Bret Hart would get over it.“The Bret Hart thing is just, it just saddens me as a human being,” Goldberg said. “That’s all. I mean, fir
  
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• Chelsea Green Shares Pitch To Be Life-Size Lilly, Possibly In Wyatt Sick6

  18-06-2024 20:55 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Chelsea Green would be interested in potentially being a part of the Wyatt Sick6.On the June 17 episode of WWE RAW, the WWE Universe met Uncle Howdy’s new family, the Wyatt Sick6.
  Speaking with Alistair McGeorge of Metro, Chelsea Green previously shared her pitch to be a life-size version of Lilly.“Oh my gosh, I mean, if Alexa Bliss came back and wanted to play her character again, I would still pitch the exact same thing,”Chelsea Green said. “I want to&
  
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• Jey Uso Featured On WWE Money In The Bank Poster

  18-06-2024 20:36 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Triple H has shared the official poster for WWE Money in the Bank.On June 18, WWE Chief Content Officer Triple H took to Twitter and shared the poster for Money in the Bank. Jey Uso is prominently featured, and he is holding the Money in the Bank briefcase. The briefcase says “YEET” in the Bank on it.In the post, Triple H wrote that career-altering opportunity hangs in the balance at Money in the Bank.
  Career-altering opportunity hangs in the balance… literal
  
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• NWA’s Max The Impaler To Star In ‘Dolly’ Horror Movie

  18-06-2024 20:04 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  NWA star Max The Impaler is set to be in a new horror movie.Naman Ramachandran of Variety reports that “Dolly”, a horror movie from Rod Blackhurst, has wrapped production. The cast includes NWA TV Champion Max The Impaler as Dolly, as well as Seann William Scott, Fabianne Therese, Ethan Suplee, Russ Tiller, and Michalina Scorzelli.Per Ramachandran, the film centers around “Macy, a young woman abducted by a deranged, monster-like figure who wants t
  
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• CM Punk Doesn’t Ever Want To Do Hell In A Cell, Wants To Beat Up Drew McIntyre With His Two Fists

  18-06-2024 19:43 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  CM Punk wants to beat Drew McIntyre in the ring, but doesn’t want any gimmicks getting in between the two of them.During the post-conference for WWE’s Clash at the Castle (via Fightful), CM Punk was asked about the possibility of facing McIntyre in a Hell in a Cell match whenever he heals up. Punk laughed off the suggestion, calling it nothing more than “fantasy booking s—,” before explaining why he wouldn’t want to ever do a match like that.
  
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• TrillerTV Adds AEW PPV Back Catalog

  18-06-2024 19:31 via wrestlezone.com
  
  TrillerTV announced that it has released every AEW PPV for purchase in the US, in a huge move for the company.The site has broadcast every AEW PPV outside of the US since its inception. Now, they are making them available in the US, with AEW Dynasty being their debut offering. It was formerly known as Fite.TV before a rebranding last year.Not content with just new shows, TrillerTV announced that the entire back catalog is being made available throughout their service. This includes all pay per
  
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• Nick Aldis Calls The ‘War’ Between WWE And AEW ‘Silly On Their Part’, Compares It To Geo-Politics

  18-06-2024 19:24 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  In recent times WWE has been acknowledging the existence of multiple wrestling promotions. The company also has a good partnership with TNA Wrestling. One company that WWE rarely acknowledges is AEW. Recently, SmackDown General Manager Nick Aldis addressed it.Nick Aldis was speaking on Gorilla Position about why AEW is rarely mentioned on WWE Television.“I don’t know, and I’m certainly not involved in the conversations at that level. I don’t think it&rsq
  
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• Drew McIntyre Deactivates Twitter/Instagram After ‘Quitting’ WWE RAW

  18-06-2024 19:16 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: WWEDrew McIntyre has deactivated his Twitter and Instagram accounts after he “quit” WWE RAW.As seen on the June 17 episode of WWE RAW, Drew McIntyre said he quit and he walked out. He was clearly fed up after CM Punk cost him his world title match against Damian Priest at WWE Clash at the Castle. On Monday night, McIntyre said he was done, and he walked away.Now, when one tries to view McIntyre’s Twitter profile, the “This account doesn’t exist”
  
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• Reebok And AEW Teaming Up To Honor Brodie Lee With New Sneaker

  18-06-2024 19:05 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  All Elite Wrestling is getting back into the world of sneakers, this time with a special release honoring the late Brodie Lee.
  According to a new report from Sole Retriever, AEW and Reebok will collaborate on a variant of their Reebok Classic Leather, which will feature a black and purple colorway with gold stripes on the back heel. On the side sole of the shoe will be the name “Brodie” with a heart, in honor of Brodie Lee, who passed away in December 2020.
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• AEW Collision Viewership Increases Against NHL Stanley Cup Final Game 4 On 6/15

  18-06-2024 18:57 via wrestlezone.com
  
  AEW Collision viewership increased on June 15.Wrestlenomics (via Programming Insider) reports that Collision drew 431,000 viewers on Saturday. This number is up from last week, when 388,000 viewers watched the show.In the 18 to 49 demographic, Collision scored a 0.13 rating. This number is level with last week, when it drew a 0.13 rating.
  ? TV RATINGS ARE INAEW Collision last Saturday on TNThttps://t.co/KdkkdGeik5— Wrestlenomics (@wrestlenomics) June 18, 2024
  The June 15 episode of AEW Co
  
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• CM Punk: I Promise That Drew McIntyre Will Never Be A Champion In WWE Again

  18-06-2024 18:39 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  CM Punk makes a promise.At WWE Clash at the Castle, CM Punk interfered and cost Drew McIntyre his match against World Heavyweight Champion Damian Priest.Speaking at the WWE Clash at the Castle post-show, CM Punk was asked about potentially taking the world title from Drew McIntyre, as opposed to costing him the title.“Why would I want him to have anything good? No. I’m not mad that I was injured,” CM Punk said. Accidents happen. It’s a full-contact sport
  
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