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• John Cena To Star In ‘Matchbox’, Movie Based On Mattel Car Toyline

  17-09-2024 21:13 via wrestlezone.com
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  John Cena is set to star in a movie about Matchbox cars.Borys Kit of The Hollywood Reporter reports that Cena has agreed to star in Matchbox, a live-action movie about the Mattel car toyline. Director Sam Hargrave (Extraction), is set to helm the project for Apple Original Films.The screenplay is byDavid Coggeshall (The Family Plan) and Jonathan Tropper (The Adam Project). Skydance’s David Ellison, Dana Goldberg, and Don Granger, along with Mattel Film’s Robbie Bre
  
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• NWA Powerrr Results (1/14): ‘Thrillbilly’ Silas Mason, Pretty Empowered, More

  15-01-2025 05:30 via wrestlezone.com
  
  The National Wrestling Alliance presented an action-packed show with the January 14th episode of NWA Powerrr.Among other matches, Thrillbilly Silas Mason faced Mr. Grim, and Pretty Empowered faced Caribbean Flow.
  The results are as follows:
  Thrillbilly Silas Mason def. Mr. Grim In an interview, Lili “La Pescadita” Ruiz hypes up her upcoming match against Haley J.Pretty Empowered (Kenzie Paige & Kylie Paige) def. Caribbean Flow (La Rosa Negra & Ruthie Jay) Ruthie Ja
  
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• Two Title Matches Set For 1/21 WWE NXT

  15-01-2025 04:33 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Two title matches have been confirmed for the January 21st episode of WWE NXT.At NXT New Year’s Evil, Oba Femi won the NXT Championship by defeating Trick Williams and Eddy Thorpe. Femi discussed his win on the January 14th episode of NXT. Tony D’Angelo interrupted him, and D’Angelo got into a brawl with Ridge Holland. Thorpe then attacked Femi from behind.Backstage, Femi demanded a match with Thorpe. The broadcast team confirmed that Femi would defend the NXT
  
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• Bayley Makes Surprise Appearance On WWE NXT

  15-01-2025 04:11 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Bayley made a surprise appearance on WWE NXT.On the January 14th episode of WWE NXT, Roxanne Perez came to the ring and addressed her future after she lost the NXT Women’s Championship to Giulia. She reflected on her reign as the NXT Women’s Champion. Perez highlighted the growth of the women’s division.
  She commented on losing her title and stated that the state of the women’s division was sad without her. She said that NXT had the best women’s wr
  
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• Bayley Makes Surprise Appearance On WWE NXT Roxanne

  15-01-2025 04:07 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Bayley made a surprise appearance on WWE NXT.On the January 14th episode of WWE NXT, Roxanne Perez came to the ring and addressed her future after she lost the NXT Women’s Championship to Giulia. She reflected on her reign as the NXT Women’s Champion. Perez highlighted the growth of the women’s division.
  She commented on losing her title and stated that the state of the women’s division was sad without her. She said that NXT had the best women’s wr
  
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• TNA Knockouts Champion Masha Slamovich Appears In The Crowd On WWE NXT

  15-01-2025 03:40 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  TNA Knockouts World Champion Masha Slamovich was shown in the crowd on the January 14th episode of WWE NXT.The working relationship between TNA and NXT has somewhat quieted down, compared to the frequent exchange of talent that sparked buzz throughout several months of 2024. However, TNA Knockouts World Champion Masha Slamobich was shown in the front row during the January 14th episode of WWE NXT. Cora Jade then looked over at Slamovich after she defeated Kelani Jordan.Slamovic
  
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• Number One Contenders To WWE Women’s Tag Titles Determined On WWE NXT

  15-01-2025 03:28 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions Bianca Belair and Naomi learned who they will defend the gold against on WWE NXT.On the January 14th episode of WWE NXT, Lash Legend and Jakara Jackson faced Unholy Union (Alba Fyre and Isla Dawn) in a Number One Contender’s Match for the WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship. The two teams battled back and forth, and Legend and Jackson ultimately emerged victorious. In doing so, they earned a shot at the WWE Women’s Tag Team C
  
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• DIY Make Surprise Appearance On WWE NXT

  15-01-2025 03:08 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE Tag Team Champions DIY (Johnny Gargano and Tommaso Ciampa) appeared on the January 14th episode of WWE NXT.Gargano and Ciampa were interviewed backstage on Tuesday’s show. When asked about their appearance, Ciampa said that NXT Tag Team Champions Fraxiom (Nathan Frazer and Axiom) had brought them to the show. He noted that he had heard a lot about the duo and people said that they were the best tag team in NXT history. Gargano then said they were at the top of the mou
  
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• Ethan Page Attacks Dante Chen, Bloodies Je’Von Evans On WWE NXT

  15-01-2025 02:51 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Ethan Page continued to show his mean streak on WWE NXT.Page previously attacked Je’Von Evans and bloodied him on the December 17th episode of WWE NXT. Evans was later shown with his jaw wired shut.
  On the January 14th episode of WWE NXT, Ethan Page bragged about his conversation with The Rock at NXT New Year’s Evil. Page got into a confrontation with Dante Chen, and they clashed in a singles bout. Page went on to score the win against Chen.
  After the match, Page at
  
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• Women’s NXT North American Title Match Set For 1/28 WWE NXT

  15-01-2025 02:35 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Fallon Henley will defend the gold on the January 28th episode of WWE NXT.On the January 7th episode of WWE NXT, Stephanie Vaquer beat Kelani Jordan, Cora Jade, and Lola Vice in a Number One Contender’s Match for the NXT Women’s North American Championship. Elsewhere on the show, Shotzi pinned reigning champion Fallon Henley in a six-woman tag team match. Ava then booked a singles match between Shotzi and Vaquer to determine who would challenge for the gold.Stephani
  
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• Rey Fenix’s Merchandise Pulled From AEW’s Official Shop

  15-01-2025 02:11 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Rey Fenix‘s merchandise has been pulled from AEW‘s official website.Fenix has been absent from AEW programming since July, and he has not wrestled since the CMLL event on July 26th. He then sparked some buzz in some deleted tweets, as he claimed that he needed a doctor, but he was ignored for months. Fenix also wrote that no one would stay in a place where they received “inhumane treatment.”
  AEW reportedly added injury time to Fenix&rsquo
  
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• Report: More Details On Penta’s WWE RAW Debut, Original Plan

  15-01-2025 01:28 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  A new report provides more information on Penta‘s arrival in WWE.Former AEW star Penta debuted on the January 13th episode of WWE RAW and defeated Chad Gable. His debut had been teased for weeks, and WWE all but confirmed that he would be Gable’s opponent ahead of the show by promoting his merchandise.
  Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful (via Fightful Select) reported an update about Penta’s arrival. Sapp wrote that Penta’s WWE deal had been finalized for weeks,
  
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• WWE NXT Results: Review, Grades, Card For January 14

  15-01-2025 01:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Our WWE NXT results for tonight include Fraxiom defending the NXT Tag Team Championships against OTM, Stephanie Vaquer battling Shotzi for a shot at the Women’s North American Championship, Former NXT Women’s Champion Roxanne Perez addressing her future in NXT, new NXT Champion Oba Femi speaks and more. Here’s our review and grades for tonight’s show, live from the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida.WWE NXT Card:
  NXT Tag Team Championship Ma
  
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• Paul Heyman On Storytelling: I Write The Final Page First

  14-01-2025 23:12 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Paul Heyman details his mindset regarding storytelling.Heyman is often praised for his mind for the wrestling business. He has been a key figure behind the scenes in WWE in recent years, and he has been heavily involved with the Bloodline story.Heyman recently spoke with Logan Paul on his IMPAULSIVE podcast, and he was asked to describe how he would book Paul in 2025.“It all depends on other circumstances right now. Here is the honest answer, the question is h
  
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• WWE RAW On Netflix (1/6) Ranks Fourth In Global Views

  14-01-2025 23:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Netflix touts the viewership of WWE RAW.Per Netflix’s website, the Netflix premiere episode of RAW is ranked fourth in global shows. The episode drew 5.9 million views this week and 17.7 million watch hours. The listing also states that RAW was a top 10 show in 26 countries this week, including the United States.As previously announced, WWE and Netflix claimed that the premiere drew 2.9 million global views and averaged 2.6 million household in the US.The star-studded show featured appear
  
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• WWE RAW On Netflix (1/13) Ranks Fourth In Global Views

  14-01-2025 23:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Netflix touts the viewership of WWE RAW.The January 13th episode of WWE RAW was the first edition of the show following the Netflix premiere.Per Netflix’s website, Monday’s episode of RAW is ranked fourth in global shows. The episode drew 5.9 million views this week. The listing also states that RAW was a top 10 show in 26 countries this week, including the United States.The January 13th episode of WWE RAW kicked off with CM Punk, who was interrupted by Seth Rollins and Drew McIntyr
  
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• Roxanne Perez To Address Her Future On WWE NXT

  14-01-2025 22:31 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Roxanne Perez will address her future on the January 14th episode of WWE NXT.Perez lost the NXT Women’s Championship to Giulia at NXT New Year’s Evil. Now, WWE has announced that Perez will address her future Tuesday night on NXT.The official announcement, courtesy of WWE’s website, is as follows:“Giulia is the new NXT Women’s Champion, and that means Roxanne Perez is in an unusual spot for her, without a title.The Prodigy will appear live TONIGHT
  
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• Report: Corey Graves Won’t Appear On 1/14 WWE NXT

  14-01-2025 22:09 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Corey Graves said that he had a lot to say on WWE NXT, but he reportedly won’t be appearing on the show.Corey Graves sparked controversy on Monday when he addressed his move to NXT in a tweet and implied that he was told that he was “not famous enough” for his job. He then took to Twitter again on Tuesday morning and teased that he had a lot to say on NXT.Mike Johnson of PWInsider.com and Steven Muehlhausen of Walkway Fight then reported that Corey Graves
  
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• Jon Moxley On AEW: I Don’t Know If There’s Ever Been A Roster With So Many Great In-Ring Wrestlers

  14-01-2025 21:35 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  AEW World Champion Jon Moxley discusses the state of AEW and says he doesn’t know if there’s ever been a roster with so many great in-ring wrestlers.
  Moxley has largely been the face of AEW since he joined the company in 2019. He has held the AEW World Championship since AEW WrestleDream, and he and his Death Riders stable have been leading the company into a new era.Speaking with Anthony Sulla-Heffinger for Uncrowned, Jon Moxley commented on AEW’s roster.&ldq
  
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• Jeff Hardy Says He Considered Staying In AEW After Matt Hardy’s TNA Return

  14-01-2025 21:09 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Jeff Hardy looks back on the end of his time in AEW.Matt Hardy left AEW when his contract expired, and he returned to TNA at TNA Rebellion in April 2024. Jeff Hardy was still under contract with AEW, but he ultimately followed Matt to TNA, as he made his own return at TNA Against All Odds.Speaking on Insight with Chris Van Vliet, Jeff Hardy noted that he wanted The Hardys to have a heel run. He said that they were supposed to have one in AEW, but it wound up not
  
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• Paul Heyman Tells Logan Paul He’s One Of The Truly Hateable Villains In Wrestling

  14-01-2025 20:01 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Paul Heyman says Logan Paul is one of the truly hateable villains in wrestling.Paul has faced some of WWE’s top stars, including Cody Rhodes, Roman Reigns, and Seth Rollins. He has consistently delivered buzzworthy performances, and the former WWE United States Champion has his sights on reaching new heights in 2025.Speaking with Logan Paul on IMPAULSIVE, Paul Heyman highlighted how fans ignored the work that Paul put into his craft because of the way he prese
  
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• O’Shea Jackson Jr. Booed Hulk Hogan At WWE RAW: ‘It’s Just Hard To Forget’ Hogan’s Racist Rant

  14-01-2025 19:44 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  O’Shea Jackson Jr. is one of many people who told Hulk Hogan how they felt about seeing him on WWE RAW last week.
  Hogan appeared on the Netflix premiere of RAW, but the WWE legend was met with a chorus of boos. O’Shea Jackson Jr., actor and host of the No-Contest Wrestling podcast, was also at the show in Los Angeles. He was recently on Sway’s Universe, who asked about Hogan getting booed being a huge story. Jackson readily admitted h
  
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• Frankie Kazarian vs. Leon Slater Set For TNA Countdown To Genesis

  14-01-2025 19:15 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  A new match has been confirmed for TNA Genesis.TNA announced that Frankie Kazarian will face Leon Slater at the Countdown pre-show ahead of TNA Genesis on January 19th.
  BREAKING: @FrankieKazarian faces @LEONSLATER_ at #CountdownToTNAGenesis THIS SUNDAY airing LIVE at 7pm ET on TNA's digital platforms as well as @Sportsnet 360!
  Get tickets and be there live in Dallas HERE: https://t.co/hrFN63X9Py pic.twitter.com/QbB6tVMG0Q— TNA Wrestling (@ThisIsTNA) January 14, 2025
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• Chelsea Green Will ‘Never Say Never’ To Rematch Against Penta

  14-01-2025 18:59 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Could we see Chelsea Green vs. Penta in WWE? Chelsea wouldn’t say no to a rematch.
  While WWE may be a new home for Penta, its locker room is filled with several familiar faces, including that of Chelsea Green. Back when Green wrestled under the name Reklusa, she and Penta faced off in Lucha Underground, with footage of their match (taped 2018) recently resurfacing on social media. Penta, then known as Pentagon Dark, emerged victorious on this occasion. Despite t
  
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• Jon Moxley Doesn’t Really Regret Saying Patrick Mahomes Would Piss His Pants On A Live Mic During A Bengals Game

  14-01-2025 18:44 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Jon Moxley has zero regrets about telling a crowd that Patrick Mahomes was going to piss his pants.The AEW Champion and his wife Renee Paquette were the Rulers of the Jungle for the Cincinatti Bengals match against the KC Chiefs back in 2022. The Ruler of the Jungle ceremony was first established in 2021. It is a pre-game, celebrity-led moment where The Ruler leads the “Who Dey” chant right before kick-off.
  However,Jon Moxley went one step too far. His comments got
  
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• Logan Paul Challenges Bad Bunny To Match In WWE

  14-01-2025 18:43 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Logan Paul wants to face Bad Bunny.Bad Bunny recently made it clear that he wanted to return to the ring. Speaking with Rolling Stone, he stated that he wanted to have one more match in WWE.In a post on Instagram, SportsCenter shared Bad Bunny’s comments. Paul then responded on Instagram stories by writing, “Then get in the ring with me.”
  Logan Paul wants to get in the ring with Bad Bunny. pic.twitter.com/ZALiUhe5RQ— Wrestle Ops (@WrestleOps) January 14,
  
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• Oba Femi Reacts To Potentially Entering the 2025 Royal Rumble

  14-01-2025 18:31 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The first major WWE Premium Live Event of the year is the Royal Rumble. It will be taking place on February 01. Already, many stars have announced that they will be entering the 2025 Royal Rumble. Some of the stars include John Cena, Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins, CM Punk, and Drew McIntyre. Recently, the newly-crowned NXT World Champion Oba Femi shared his thoughts on if he will be a participant at this year’s Royal Rumble.While speaking to Scott Fishman for TV Insider, Oba
  
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• Jeff Hardy Relates To Mike Tyson’s Thoughts On Legacy, Shares What He Wants His To Be

  14-01-2025 18:30 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Jeff Hardy has revealed what he wants his legacy in wrestling to be.The TNA star has had more ups and downs in wrestling than most. From winning the WWE Championship and TNA World Championship to DUIs and being arrested, his time in the business has been eclectic.However, as 47-year-old Jeff Hardy winds down his career, he explores how he wants to be remembered when it is all said and done.Jeff Hardy spoke with The Wrestle Spot and was asked about his legacy in
  
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• WWE NXT Preview For January 14: Tag Team Title Match, Women’s North American Title No. 1 Contender’s Bout

  14-01-2025 18:26 via wrestlezone.com
  
  Welcome to our WWE NXT preview.Tonight’s show will feature the fallout from NXT New Year’s Evil. We’ve got ourselves a title match in addition to two number one contender’s match-ups.Here’s what’s on tap for the January 14 episode of NXT.View this post on InstagramA post shared by WWE NXT (@wwenxt)Unholy Union vs. Jakara Jackson & Lash Legend – WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship #1 Contender’s MatchAlba Fyre and Isla Dawn will make their
  
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• Athena Reflects On ROH Title Defense, Tour In STARDOM: It’s Reawakened My Passion

  14-01-2025 18:05 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Athena is grateful for STARDOM.11 days ago, Athena finally made her STARDOM debut when she and Thekla defeated Mina Shirakawa and Tay Melo and New Year Dream. Following that, the ROH Women’s Champion competed in three more matches under the STARDOM banner, including a title defense against Thekla. This marked the last match of Athena’s tour. As Athena attests, though, it will not be the last time fans see her in a STARDOM ring.“I am sad because it’s my l
  
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