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• WATCH: The First Ever All Elite Wrestling Puppy Battle Royale

  09-07-2020 07:08
  
  Following Wednesday night’s episode of AEW Dynamite, All Elite Wrestling aired the first ever Puppy Battle Royale!
  Similar to the NFL tradition of running the “Puppy Bowl” prior to the Super Bowl each year, AEW brought in a gaggle of adorable puppies who just happened to be named after wrestlers on their roster.
  What follows is certainly the most adorable and fluffy battle royale in wrestling history, featuring the legendary Pharaoh as the special guest enforcer.
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• AEW Rampage Results (5/11/24): Trent Beretta Takes On Dalton Castle

  12-05-2024 00:55 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  AEW Rampage Results – May 11, 2024WrestleZone’s live coverage of AEW Rampage kicks off at 10 PM ET.Keep refreshing throughout the evening for live coverage of tonight’s episode of AEW Rampage.
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• AEW Collision Results (5/11/24): Will Ospreay Takes On Will Moriarty

  12-05-2024 00:29 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  AEW Collision Results – May 11, 2024WrestleZone’s live coverage of AEW Collision kicks off at 8 PM ET.Keep refreshing throughout the evening for live coverage of tonight’s episode of AEW Collision.
  The post AEW Collision Results (5/11/24): Will Ospreay Takes On Will Moriarty appeared first on Wrestlezone.
  
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• Kenny Omega Believes Mike Bailey Could Do Great Things In AEW

  12-05-2024 00:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Kenny Omega has high praise for TNA Wrestling’s Speedball Mike Bailey.All Elite Wrestling‘s Kenny Omega hosted a Twitch stream on Friday night. During the broadcast, Omega spoke about Mike Bailey and how much he enjoys him as a performer.
  “Mike Bailey, now that’s a guy that’s been killing it,” Kenny Omega said. “You want to talk about a journeyman? A guy who has been going to every little mom-and-pop indie on the planet
  
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• Cody Rhodes Hits Fanatics Top 10 For The Month Of April

  11-05-2024 23:30 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Cody Rhodes has been moving a lot of merchandise for WWE lately. But to place in the Fanatics top 10 is quite an achievement.
  WWE is partnered with Fanatics for a majority of the merchandise sold by WWEShop. Fanatics handles sports merchandise for the NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, and many more.
  According to Fightful’s Sean Ross Sapp (via Fightful Select), Cody Rhodes was the only wrestler to land on the top 10 overall sellers list for Fanatics in the month of April. With this bein
  
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• Matt Hardy Explains Why He’s Broken Once Again In TNA

  11-05-2024 23:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Matt Hardy discusses his decision to bring his Broken character back to TNA Wrestling.Matt Hardy was a recent guest on Busted Open Radio. When asked about his surprise return to TNA Wrestling as the Broken character, Hardy said that the company is in his DNA when it comes to that character.“We talked about it. We kind of came together on it. But I feel like Broken Matt was the way to go because TNA is in my DNA when it comes to Broken Matt,” Matt Hardy said. “
  
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• Mistico On Jon Moxley: I Would Love The Opportunity To Wrestle Him In Japan

  11-05-2024 22:30 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Mistico would love to step in the ring with All Elite Wrestling‘s Jon Moxley in the future.
  CMLL‘s Mistico recently sat down with Justin Barrasso of Sports Illustrated. When asked about future challenges for him, Mistico revealed he would love to step into the ring with IWGP World Heavyweight Champion Jon Moxley.“I have watched Jon Moxley turn into a star,” Místico said. “He is more than that, he is a major star and he carries such fighting
  
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• Bryan Danielson Reveals When He Wants To Wrap Up His Career As A Full-Time Wrestler

  11-05-2024 22:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Bryan Danielson has a date in mind when he wants to wrap up his wrestling career as a full-time performer.
  All Elite Wrestling‘s Bryan Danielson was a recent guest on Casual Conversations with The Classic. When asked what big moments are left on his checklist before he retires from pro wrestling full-time, Danielson revealed not only does his current contract expire before All In, but he wants to compete full-time until WrestleDream, which takes place in T
  
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• WWE SmackDown Hits & Misses (5/10/24)

  11-05-2024 21:30 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  It’s time for our weekly review of WWE SmackDown.
  The latest episode went down at the Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza, Wilkes-Barre, PA. Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes, Randy Orton, Bianca Belair, and Logan Paul, among others, worked the show.The show featured several first-round matches in the King and Queen of the Ring tournament as well. So, without further ado, let’s recap some of the biggest hits and misses from WWE SmackDown this week.Video Credit: YouTu
  
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• Rob Van Dam On Having An Extended Run In AEW: I’m Open To Any Conversation

  11-05-2024 21:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Rob Van Dam would be open to discussing having an extended run in All Elite Wrestling if the conversation presented itself.On the latest episode of 1 Of A Kind with RVD, the WWE Hall of Famer addressed the idea of having a more extended run with All Elite Wrestling rather than appearing sporadically, as he’s done over the past ten months.“I would like to think that I’m open to any conversation. So anything’s worth considering,” Rob Van Dam admitted
  
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• Adam Copeland: It Didn’t Take Long To Reconcile With Matt Hardy, The Fan Base Took Longer

  11-05-2024 20:30 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Adam Copeland always had trust in Matt Hardy, despite the pair’s tumultuous past.While in WWE, Copeland had an affair with Lita, who was Hardy’s girlfriend at the time. This eventually led to Hardy being fired (and eventually rehired) for a heated feud against Edge.This included three matches, ending in a cage match on Raw in 2005. Hardy hit a huge leg drop from the top of the cage on Copeland, ending the feud with a win over the Rated-R Superstar.
  Throwback to Matt
  
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• Afa Anoa’i Jr. (WWE’s Manu) Reflects On Fondest Memories In Legacy Stable

  11-05-2024 20:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Afa Anoa’i Jr. (fka Manu) looks back on his run in Legacy.In the fall of 2008, veteran performer Randy Orton introduced a new stable — called Legacy — that would allow some of WWE’s upcoming stars to sit under his learning tree. Permanent membership into Legacy, however, was contingent upon completing a series of tests coordinated by Orton. While Cody Rhodes and Ted DiBiase ultimately found success in these tests, Manu and Sim Snuka did not. As
  
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• Ronda Rousey Says She Really Wanted To Have Singles Match Against Becky Lynch

  11-05-2024 19:30 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Ronda Rousey wanted to face Becky Lynch in a singles match.During a recent LiveSigning session promoting her new book, Our Fight: A Memoir, Rousey was asked about any dream matches she wanted to have. Rousey said that she wished she could have faced Becky Lynch in a singles match. (H/t Andrew Thompson of POST Wrestling for the transcription)“Well, I really wanted to have that singles with Becky (Lynch) that constantly got dangled in front of me — I never got to have
  
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• Chelsea Green Doesn’t Care About Looking Stupid On WWE TV, That’s The Beauty Of Her Character

  11-05-2024 19:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The Hot Mess Chelsea Green is one of the popular female stars on the WWE roster. She recently opened up about only being featured on television for a short time.Chelsea Green was a special guest on the Busted Open podcast. During the interview, she mentioned that she is happy with her work at WWE and doesn’t think about the time she’s given on television.“It’s funny. Because I wish I had an answer like, I have a notepad full of ideas or things like&helli
  
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• Randy Orton Explains How He’s Still Thriving In Pro Wrestling After Two Decades

  11-05-2024 18:30 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Randy Orton has been in WWE for over two decades.
  Recently, while speaking to Jazzy of Jazzys World TV, The Viper reflected on his wrestling career and shared what has contributed to him still being at the top of his game.“You just made me realize that I’m pretty dang old. Two decades! That’s a long time to do anything, ain’t it? But, how have I stayed at the top of my game for that long? You know what? I think being able to leave work and just leave wor
  
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• Jesse Ventura Reflects On Trying To Form A Union In WWE, Why He Backed Off

  11-05-2024 18:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  For a long time, there has been an ongoing debate that professional wrestling should have a union. One veteran who petitioned for that was WWE Hall of Famer Jesse Ventura. Recently, while speaking on the Vanguard podcast, the WWE Hall of Famer recalled the time he tried to get the WWE locker room to form a union.
  “I don’t know. That would depend on the wrestlers. Are the wrestlers willing to put their careers on the line? That’s what I did.
  
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• Kofi Kingston: The A Show Is Whatever Show The New Day Is On

  11-05-2024 17:30 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Photo Credit: WWEThe New Day‘s late selection in the 2024 WWE Draft doesn’t bother Kofi Kingston.WWE Superstar Kofi Kingston was a recent guest on the Battleground Podcast. When asked about The New Day’s placement in the 2024 WWE Draft, which was not selected until the fifth round, Kingston said that, at the end of the day, whatever show he and Xavier Woods are on is the A show.
  “Draft position is always funny, man. I think for us, it didn’t really matter where we w
  
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• AJ Styles On The Bullet Club: We Said ‘Let’s Have Fun’ And That’s Exactly What We Did

  11-05-2024 17:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  One of the popular and most successful factions in all of professional wrestling is The Bullet Club. Recently, one of its former leaders The Phenomenal One AJ Styles opened up about the success of the faction.
  Recently, while speaking on SHAK Wrestling, AJ Styles mentioned that the faction wanted to have fun and that was exactly what they did.“I think it was a moment in time where we go, ‘Let’s just have fun.’ And if you’re able to have fun, people
  
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• Carmelo Hayes: The Bar Is Raised Higher Because Of My Size, I’m Open To That Challenge

  11-05-2024 16:30 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Carmelo Hayes has faced plenty of adversity leading up to his arrival on the WWE main roster. He recently opened up about the advice WWE Hall of Famer Shawn Michaels has given him on his journey.Speaking on The Ringer Wrestling Show, Hayes was asked about any advice he had been given on standing out despite being a smaller-sized superstar. Hayes — who is 5’10 — revealed that Shawn Michaels told him that for someone like him, the grind would never stop. (H/t Je
  
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• Bully Ray Highlights Why King And Queen Of The Ring Matches At WWE Live Events Is ‘Encouraging’

  11-05-2024 16:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
  This past Monday Night on Raw the first round of the King and Queen of the Ring tournaments commenced. During the show, it was revealed that one of the matches in both the King and Queen of the Ring tournaments will be taking place during a live event later in the week. Recently, WWE Hall of Famer Bully Ray shared his thoughts on the unique idea.While speaking on a recent episode of the Busted Open Radio podcast, Bully Ray mentioned that back when he was an active performer in WWE, the talent w
  
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• Matt Cardona Explains Benefits Of New Role As GCW GM

  11-05-2024 15:30 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Matt Cardona is please with his new role in GCW.The former WWE Superstar recently suffered a torn pec, keeping him out of the ring due to injury. In the meantime, he was hired as the new general manager of GCW, keeping him employed while being unable to wrestle on the indies.Matt Cardona spoke on Busted Open Radio (via POST Wrestling). He spoke about his new role as general manager of GCW, explaining how it benefits him as a performer following his injury.He reveal
  
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• Court Bauer Highlights The Importance Of MLW Working With Other Companies

  11-05-2024 15:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Court Bauer loves to work with other wrestling companies when it comes to the betterment of his promotion.Major League Wrestling President Court Bauer recently sat down with Iridian Fierro of WGN Radio. When asked how important it is to him to maintain relationships with different wrestling companies, Bauer said we’ve gone through a long period where the “empire” would isolate all of the other companies and is happy to see so many companies working together again.“Well,
  
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• Multiple Matches Added To 5/11 AEW Collision/AEW Rampage Block

  11-05-2024 06:37 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Multiple matches have been announced for the three-hour block of AEW television on May 11.The action will start with the May 11 episode of AEW Collision. AEW announced that Thunder Rosa will be in action, as she will face Robyn Renegade.
  Saturday Night #AEWCollision TOMORROW!@RogersArena
  LIVE 8pm ET/7pm CT | @tbsnetworkThunder Rosa vs Robyn Renegade@ThunderRosa22 faces @W18Robin, in a rematch of Robyn’s AEW debut on Elevation, when #AEW Collision is LIVE at 8/7c on TBS fo
  
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• Kenny Omega Says He’s Undergoing Surgery ‘Very Soon’

  11-05-2024 05:34 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Kenny Omega opens up about his health and says that he will be getting surgery soon.Former AEW World Champion Kenny Omega has been out of action since December, as he was hospitalized and diagnosed with diverticulitis. He appeared on the May 1 episode of AEW Dynamite and discussed his health. He made another appearance in a taped message on the May 8 episode, where he was shown in the hospital.Kenny Omega discussed his health on his latest Twitch stream and reve
  
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• Cody Rhodes And Logan Paul Contract Signing, King And Queen Of The Ring Matches Set For WWE SmackDown

  11-05-2024 04:50 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE is loading up the card for the May 17 episode of WWE SmackDown.As announced on the May 10 episode, Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes and Logan Paul will sign the contract for their title match at WWE King and Queen of the Ring. Paul was revealed as Rhodes’ next challenger on Friday.Plus, the King of the Ring tournament will continue. Randy Orton will face Carmelo Hayes in a quarterfinal match after they both won in the first round on Friday. Orton beat AJ Styles, an
  
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• Randy Orton, Carmelo Hayes, And Tama Tonga Advance In WWE King Of The Ring Tournament

  11-05-2024 04:15 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Randy Orton, Carmelo Hayes, and Tama Tonga scored big wins on WWE SmackDown.On the May 10 episode of WWE SmackDown, the blue brand’s side of the King of the Ring tournament began after the competition kicked off Monday on RAW.First, Baron Corbin faced former NXT Champion Carmelo Hayes, and Hayes scored the win with a roll-up to conclude a hard-fought match.
  Huge W for @Carmelo_WWE!#SmackDown | Live on TNT Sports & discovery+ pic.twitter.com/csHN57wbdn— WWE on TN
  
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• Solo Sikoa Says He’s In Charge Of The Bloodline Until Roman Reigns Returns On WWE SmackDown

  11-05-2024 03:46 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Solo Sikoa says that he is in charge of The Bloodline, at least until Roman Reigns returns.
  Roman Reigns has been absent since he lost the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship at WrestleMania 40. During his time away, Solo Sikoa has taken charge of The Bloodline. Under his direction, the group has added Tama Tonga and Tonga Loa and kicked out Jimmy Uso. The faction has caused plenty of brutal chaos, and Paul Heyman has tried to warn Sikoa about operating in defiance of Reigns.
  
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• Nia Jax, Jade Cargill, And Bianca Belair Advance In WWE Queen Of The Ring Tournament

  11-05-2024 03:24 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Nia Jax, Jade Cargill, and Bianca Belair are going to the next round of the WWE Queen of the Ring tournament.The SmackDown side of the Queen of the Ring tournament began on the May 10 episode of WWE SmackDown. First, Nia Jax defeated Naomi in a hard-fought clash between two former champions. Naomi nearly scored the win with a hurricanrana off the top rope. She had Jax on the ropes, but Jax clinched the win with the Annihilator.
  Nia Jax is wasting no time tonight!She has her eye
  
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• QR Code On 5/10 WWE SmackDown Leads To New Message, ‘He Set Us Free’

  11-05-2024 02:56 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The mystery continues, as a QR code on WWE SmackDown led to another message with more cryptic clues.A new QR code appeared on the May 10 episode of WWE SmackDown led to a video with the following message:“They put us in the cave. Told us to behold the glory. We watched in awe. Consumed their lies. We were never the chosen ones. Left in the cave to rot. To be forgotten. But he set us free. Now we understand. We follow the prophecy. The words of the red.
  “Soon you wil
  
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• Becky Lynch Match Added To 5/13 WWE RAW

  11-05-2024 02:39 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Becky Lynch will be in action on the May 13 episode of WWE RAW.During the May 10 episode of WWE SmackDown, an advertisement noted that Women’s World Champion Becky Lynch would be in action on Monday’s episode of WWE RAW. Lynch’s opponent was not named in the announcement.Lynch is set to defend the Women’s World Championship against Liv Morgan at WWE King and Queen of the Ring.The updated card for Monday’s episode of WWE RAW is as follows:WWE King o
  
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