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• Seth Rollins Talks the Hardest Thing About Wrestling Lesnar, The Growth of NXT, His Favorite WWE Promo, Being WWE Champ and More

  17-07-2015 17:33 via wrestlezone.com
  
  WWE Champion Seth Rollins recently spoke with USA Today to hype his title match against Brock Lesnar at WWE Battleground on Sunday night. Below are some interview highlights: FTW: Is there anything that has caught you by surprise in your role as the WWE World Heavyweight Champion? Seth Rollins: How welcoming everyone else has been. […]
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• Tessa Blanchard vs. Jordynne Grace Confirmed For TNA Genesis

  10-01-2025 15:31 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Everyone was shocked as former Knockouts Champion Tessa Blanchard returned to TNA at Final Resolution. She interrupted during the match between Jordynne Grace and Rosemary and took out Big Mama Pump. Her attack resulted in the match ending in a no-contest. Now, at the next pay-per-view Blanchard will be going one-on-one against Jordynne Grace.Last night on TNA iMPACT! Tessa Blanchard and Jordynne Grace got into a nasty brawl. As Grace was addressing the audience, Blanchard ran into the ring and
  
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• Ronda Rousey Gives Birth To Second Daughter

  10-01-2025 15:27 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Ronda Rousey has given birth to her second child.The former WWE Women’s Champion revealed she was pregnant with her second child duringthe 2024 San Diego Comic-Con. She and her husband, Travis Browne, welcomed their first daughter, La’akea Makalapuaokalanipō, in September 2021, before she returned to WWE.Three and a half years later, Ronda Rousey gave birth to her second child. The baby, a daughter, was named Liko’ula P
  
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• Kouki Amarei Suffers Torn ACL, Looks To Return By May

  10-01-2025 15:22 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  GHC Women’s Champion Kouki Amarei suffered a torn ACL injury at Marigold First Dream, putting her out of action for the time being.Marigold held an online press conference on Wrestle Universe’s YouTube channel for their upcoming Korakuen Hall show on January 19. Kouki Amarei opened the press conference to address her condition following her first defense of the GHC Women’s Championship at First Dream 2025.
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• Booker T: Tiffany Stratton Is So Coachable, She’s Going To Go A Long Way

  10-01-2025 15:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Tiffany Stratton successfully cashed in her Money In the Bank contract on Nia Jax to become the new WWE Women’s Champion. Hall of Famer Booker T shared his thoughts on Stratton.While speaking on his Hall of Fame podcast, Booker T mentioned that Stratton is a very coachable and very understanding wrestler.
  “So coachable, man. That’s what I recognize with Tiffany more than anything. So coachable. I remember reading something that she w
  
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• Ring Of Honor Quick Results (1/9/25): Billie Starkz & Harley Cameron In Action

  10-01-2025 02:27 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Ring of Honor results – January 9, 2025Thursday’s Ring of Honor on HonorClub episode featured Billie Starkz, Shane Taylor Promotions, Harley Cameron, Serpentico, The Learning Tree, MxM Collection, Red Velvet, and more.Here are the complete ROH on HonorClub results for the January 9 episode:
  Trish Adora (w/ Shane Taylor Promotions) defeated Harley CameronBlake Christian defeated SerpenticoBoulder of Iron Savages defeated Griff Garrison (w/ Cole Karter)Billie Starkz defeated Brit
  
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• TNA iMPACT Results: Review, Grades, Card For January 9

  10-01-2025 01:24 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Our TNA iMPACT results for tonight include Joe Hendry teaming with Rhino to take on Ryan and Nic Nemeth, Mike Santana attempting to run the Northern Armory Gauntlet, and The Rascalz taking on The Good Hands.TNA iMPACT CardThe announced card is as follows:
  Joe Hendry and Rhino vs. Nic Nemeth and Ryan NemethThe Rascalz vs. The Good HandsGauntlet Match: Mike Santana vs. The Northern ArmoryEric Young, Jonathan Gresham, and Steve Maclin vs. The SystemWe’ll
  
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• Braun Strowman Loses Over 30 Pounds Due To A Very Bad Flu

  10-01-2025 00:25 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Braun Strowman‘s recent absence from WWE programming comes down to catching a very bad flu.
  Strowman returned to the SmackDown brand on the December 13 episode of SmackDown. But he was noticeably absent from last week’s show and the premiere of RAW on Netflix.The Monster Among Men took to Instagram to explain his absence and revealed he came down with a very bad flu which caused him to lose 36 pounds in a week.
  “We’ll see if people read what I post or no
  
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• Mercedes Moné Reveals She Had A Panic Attack Before Wrestle Dynasty

  09-01-2025 23:51 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Mercedes Moné was a bundle of nerves before her Tokyo Dome in-ring debut at Wrestle Dynasty.In the latest issue of the MonéMag, Mercedes Moné wrote about her recent experience in Japan for Wrestle Dynasty, revealing she had a panic attack prior to her match with Mina Shirakawa in the Tokyo Dome.“One of the lines Advocate Kev says to Team-Moné on our various trips is: ‘We’re gonna make history…AG
  
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• Maxxine Dupri Shares Dream Cast For ‘Total Divas’ Revival

  09-01-2025 23:26 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Maxxine Dupri names the cast she’d want to share the screen with if Total Divas got picked up for another season.WWE Superstar Maxxine Dupri was a recent guest on the Lightweights Podcast. When asked if she’d be interested in being part of a new season of Total Divas, Dupri revealed she would and that’s the show that made her fall in love with WWE in the first place.
  “Oh my gosh, of course,” Maxxine Dupri said. &ldqu
  
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• O’Shea Jackson Jr. Reveals Why He Brings A Championship Belt To Every Set He’s On

  09-01-2025 22:47 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The champ is here!
  O’Shea Jackson Jr. appeared on Artist Friendly with Joel Madden, who brought up his pro wrestling fandom during the conversation. Jackson, star of Den Of Thieves and host of the No-Contest Wrestling Podcast, mentioned that he had a belt with him. Jackson uses the titles as a source of motivation, crediting his mother for sparking the idea.“I started watching on a weekly basis in ’99-2000 and just really haven&rs
  
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• Trick Williams Reveals Which NXT Stars Fans Should Keep An Eye On

  09-01-2025 22:08 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Trick Williams reveals three NXT talents that the WWE Universe should keep their eyes on in 2025.WWE NXT Superstar Trick Williams recently appeared on DC101 to promote the upcoming Vengeance Day Premium Live Event. When asked which upcoming stars of the brand fans should keep an eye on, Williams named Lash Legend, Malik Blade, and Brooks Jensen.
  “Yeah well, there’s a lot of people who’s grinding hard and working hard right now,” Trick Williams said. &ldq
  
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• Seth Rollins Doesn’t Think Roman Reigns Or Cody Rhodes Get Where They Are Without Him

  09-01-2025 22:02 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Seth Rollins was happy but jealous watching Cody Rhodes winning the WWE Championship at WrestleMania.The former WWE Champion teamed with Cody Rhodes in a huge main event at WrestleMania 40. The duo teamed together on Night 1 of the event to take on The Rock and Roman Reigns, unfortunately suffering defeat.The following night, Seth Rollins lost his World Heavyweight Championship to Drew McIntyre. Meanwhile, Cody Rhodes pinned Roman Reigns on Night 2 to win the first WWE Champion
  
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• Women’s Wrestling Wrap-Up: WWE Crowns Three New Champs, Mercedes Defeats Mina, Ella Envy Interview

  09-01-2025 21:44 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE crowns three new champions in its new era. Mercedes Mone defeats Mina Shirakawa in a title-for title match at Wrestle Dynasty. Ella Envy chats with WrestleZone, and more!Tiffany Stratton & Rhea Ripley Claim Gold On WWE’s Main RosterWith a new year, comes three new champions in the WWE women’s division.WWE kicked off 2025 with the January 3 episode of SmackDown, which emanated from Phoenix, Arizona. On it, Michin defeated Piper Niven in singles competition. E
  
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• Jim Ross Rejected Offer From Tammy Sytch To Move In With Him

  09-01-2025 21:37 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Jim Ross didn’t want WWE Hall of Famer Tammy Sytch (FKA Sunny) living with him.
  On the latest episode of Grilling JR, the All Elite Wrestling commentator shockingly revealed that following the passing of his wife, Tammy Sytch reached out to him offering to move in with him and be his girlfriend. An offer that Ross rejected very quickly.
  “She got break after break after break. She brought a lot of this sh*t on herself,” Jim Ross said. “I r
  
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• Janai Kai Confirms Contract Status With MLW

  09-01-2025 21:25 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Janai Kai sets the record straight.
  Kai, the current MLW Women’s Featherweight Champion, first competed for the company in October 2023, winning the title in her debut. She has been on an impressive run since then, holding the title for nearly 450 days.
  Kai continued working for MLW on a freelance basis. In August 2024, Fightful reported that she signed a contract, but specific details were unknown. Kai spoke with WrestleZone Managing Editor Bill Pritchard ahead of her ne
  
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• Kenny Omega’s New Theme Has A Link To Final Fantasy Franchise, Full Track Released Digitally

  09-01-2025 21:01 via wrestlezone.com
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  Over the last week at Wrestle Dynasty and AEW Dynamite, Kenny Omega came to the ring with a brand-new entrance theme.
  Omega’s new theme “Take Flight” was done by Final Fantasy 14 and 16 composer Masayoshi Soken. It features vocals from Jason Miller with a special voiceover by Nobuo Uematsu.While Omega’s new theme was difficult to hear during his entrance at Wrestle Dynasty, it was much clearer last night on Dynamite as the Executive Vice
  
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• Sheamus: People Don’t Realize The Severity Of My Neck Injury, I Thought I Was Done

  09-01-2025 20:30 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  One of the veterans in the world of professional wrestling is the Celtic Warrior Sheamus. The multiple-time WWE World Heavyweight Champion has suffered multiple injuries throughout his career. Recently he opened up about his recent injuries.
  Recently while speaking to Chris Van Vliet on his Insight podcast, Sheamus shared that he was sidelined due to a neck injury. Initially, the Celtic Warrior thought that it was a career-ending injury but then he managed to have surgery and r
  
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• Matt Hardy: John Cena Is A WWE Lifer, The Epitome Of A Company Guy That You Want

  09-01-2025 20:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  2025 will mark the last year the WWE Universe sees 16-time World Champion John Cena wrestle. Last year Cena announced that his retirement tour starts in January of 2025. Cena made his first appearance in the New Year this Monday at the Raw Netflix debut. Recently, current TNA World Tag Team Champion Matt Hardy shared his thoughts on John Cena.While speaking on the Extreme Life of Matt Hardy podcast, Matt Hardy believes that John Cena will be a WWE Superstar for life unl
  
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• Ella Envy Announces Departure From NWA, Shares Goals For Free Agency

  09-01-2025 19:48 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Ella Envy begins a new chapter in her wrestling career.In August 2024, the National Wrestling Alliance confirmed that “The It Girl” Ella Envy inked an exclusive contract with them. Fast forward to January 2025, the four-time Women’s Tag Team Champion has now provided a major update on her NWA status.Following the recent expiration of her contract, Envy has opted not to re-sign with the National Wrestling Alliance. She is not ruling out the possibility of a return down the line
  
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• Mansoor: MxM Won Tony Khan Over With Wrestling, Working With FTR Was A Genius Move

  09-01-2025 19:33 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Mansoor reveals that they had to win over Tony Khan as he didn’t know MxM could wrestle.Mansor and Mason Madden were released from their WWE contracts in September 2023. They signed for Ring of Honor in the summer of 2024 and quickly impressed Tony Khan. The duo made their debut in AEW soon after, despite Tony Khan having no idea they were good wrestlers at that point.Mansoor and Mason Madden recently sat down with Chris Jericho on Talk is Jericho. The duo explained how t
  
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• Kris Statlander Is Trying To Understand Who She Is Alone And Get Comfortable With It In 2025

  09-01-2025 19:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  2024 turned out to be a mixed bag for Kris Statlander.While Kris Statlander delivered a number of critically acclaimed performances in the year that was, she also strained some personal relationships along the way. As such, the former TBS Champion is starting off 2025 on a solo route.“Perception is reality and whatnot, where a lot of people would probably say I had a great year because I had incredible milestones,” Statlander told Close Up with Renee
  
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• Dominik Mysterio: One Way Or Another, WWE Won’t Have A Choice But To Put A Title On Me

  09-01-2025 19:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Dominik Mysterio has set a goal to win a singles title in the WWE in the near future.He has already won the NXT North American Championship and is a former tag team champion, alongside his estranged father Rey Mysterio. However, Dominik Mysterio is targeting a singles title on the main roster, although he is unsure if WWE has that in their plans for him.Dominik Mysterio recently appeared on Busted Open Radio. The WWE star admitted that he has different goals for himself than th
  
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• Mark Henry Isn’t Shocked Hulk Hogan Got Booed: He Never Wanted To Fix Things After Racism Scandal

  09-01-2025 18:55 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Mark Henry says the black cloud that continues to follow Hulk Hogan isn’t just going to fade away on its own.
  TMZ spoke with Henry after WWE RAW debuted on Netflix. Hulk Hogan appeared on the broadcast, and the WWE Legend was greeted by a chorus of boos. Some speculate the reception was due to Hogan’s association with President-elect Donald Trump, while others contend it’s related to Hogan making racist comments during an audio recording that leaked in
  
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• Seth Rollins Confirms He’s Not In Captain America: Brave New World Anymore

  09-01-2025 18:15 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Seth Rollins confirms his status as it relates to the latest Marvel film.In May 2023, photographs captured Seth Rollins on the set of a new Marvel film, initially titled Captain America: New World Order. The film, slated to hit theaters on February 14, 2025, has since undergone extensive reshoots as well as a name change to Captain America: Brave New World. Along with it, Rollins has also been taken out of the film.“I wish it the best, but I am not a part of that film,&rd
  
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• Brie Bella Comments On A Potential Return To The Ring

  09-01-2025 17:44 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE Hall of Famer Brie Bella has not wrestled since a one-off return in 2022, and she recently shared her thoughts on potentially returning to the ring.Fans have buzzed about The Bella Twins potentially returning to WWE since Nikki Bella attended the WWE RAW on Netflix premiere. Nikki has also teased the possibility.
  Speaking with Deion Sanders and Rocsi Diaz on the Tubi show We Got Time Today, Bella was asked if she’d ever return to the ring. Brie said that the wrestling
  
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• The War Raiders Plan ‘Aggression, Athleticism and Violence’ In Their WWE Return

  09-01-2025 17:30 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The War Raiders have had an emotional time since returning from injury.Both Erik and Ivar recently suffered injuries that threatened their careers. However, the War Raiders managed to recover and win the WWE Tag Team Championships upon their return.The War Raiders spoke with Denise Salcedo, where they were asked about their return to the ring and their title victory. Ivar spoke first, explaining that The War Raiders have been very emotional since returning from injury and winni
  
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• Willow Nightingale Has An ‘Exciting’ Name For Her New Move

  09-01-2025 17:27 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Tommy Dreamer is the Innovator of Violence. It looks like Willow Nightingale is now the Innovator of Excitement.Wednesday night’s episode of AEW Dynamite featured a triple-threat match between Willow Nightingale, Kris Statlander and Toni Storm. During the match, Statlander reversed an Irish whip and attempted a backdrop, but Storm held on and attempted a sunset flip roll-up. Willow ran over and hooked Storm’s legs before slingshotting her face-first i
  
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• WWE & Cosm Announce Multi-Year Partnership

  09-01-2025 17:11 via wrestlezone.com
  
  WWE has announced a brand-new partnership.On February 1, WWE will host the 2025 Royal Rumble from Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana, with USA-based fans able to watch from home via the Peacock streaming service. Thanks to a new partnership, some fans now also have the option to watch it, and several other premium live events, in “Shared Reality.”
  Per a press release, WWE has reached a multi-year with Cosm, a leading immersive technology, media and entertainment company, tha
  
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• WWE RAW on Netflix Debut Draws Highest US Total In Five Years, 4.9 Million Global Views

  09-01-2025 16:12 via wrestlezone.com
  
  The WWE RAW debut on Netflix was a big hit.WWE and Netflix announced the debut episode of RAW on Netflix brought in 4.9 million live+1 views* around the world. According to VideoAmp, RAW averaged 2.6 million households (Live+SD) in the United States, which is 116% higher than what the show averaged (1.2 million) in the US throughout 2024. Additionally, the Netflix debut scored higher than any other United States broadcast of RAW in five years.
  WWE and Netflix also touted the following metrics f
  
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