Jeremy Lambert
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Wrestling
Florida State Attorney Believes Political Ties Led To WWE Being “Essential,” Govorner Denies Claim
On April 9, Linda McMahon’s Super PAC to re-elect Donald Trump committed $18.5 million to Florida. On the same day, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis deemed WWE as “essential business,” allowing them to run live events with no audience. And State…
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Wrestling
Killer Kross Attacks Tommaso Ciampa On NXT, New Name Revealed
Killer Kross finally revealed himself at the end of Wednesday’s NXT by attacking Tommaso Ciampa. For weeks, video packages have aired, teasing the debut of Kross. Two weeks ago, a video package hyping Kross aired while Johnny Gargano and Tommaso…
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Wrestling
TNT Title Tournament Bouts, Orange Cassidy vs. Jimmy Havoc, Omega, More Set For 4/22 AEW Dynamite
The quarterfinals of the AEW TNT Title Tournament will conclude on April 22. On Wednesday’s AEW Dynamite, AEW announced the final two quarterfinal matches in the AEW TNT Title Tournament will take place. First, Dustin Rhodes will battle Kip Sabian…
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Wrestling
Lance Archer Defeats Colt Cabana To Advance In AEW TNT Title Tournament
Lance Archer is officially in the semifinals of the AEW TNT Title tournament. Archer picked up a victory over Colt Cabana in the quarterfinals, finishing him off with Blackout. Archer is the second name to advance to the semifinals, following…
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Wrestling
Seth Rollins Finds The Hostility Towards WWE Upsetting, Wants Everyone To Come Together
It was a tough day in WWE as the company released a handful of superstars and other backstage talent. Names released included Rusev, Kurt Angle, Zack Ryder, Mike Chioda, Heath Slater, Lio Rush and more. Many sympathized with the talent…
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Wrestling
Kurt Angle Released By WWE
WWE released multiple talents on Thursday, but perhaps no name was bigger than that of Kurt Angle. Angle made his in-ring debut for WWE at Survivor Series 1999 and was WWE Champion less than a year later. Angle would also…
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Wrestling
WWE Backstage 4/14 Does 161,000 Viewers, Ruthless Aggression Series Averages Over 200,000 Viewers
WWE Backstage does best viewership numbers since February. According to ShowBuzz Daily, Tuesday’s episode of WWE Backstage drew 161,000 viewers and a 0.05 rating in the 18 to 49 demographic. Both numbers are up from last week, which saw the…
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Wrestling
Zack Ryder & Curt Hawkins Released By WWE, Both Comment
Zack Ryder and Curt Hawkins were released just over one year after winning the Raw Tag Team Titles. Ryder had been one of the longest tenured wrestlers in WWE, having signed in 2006. Ryder is a former Intercontinental, United States,…
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Wrestling
Lio Rush Released By WWE, Says He’s Going To Be Good
WWE made major cutbacks on Wednesday, releasing a handful of talent and staff. Among the talent released was Lio Rush, who had been with the company since July 2017. Rush is a former NXT Cruiserweight Champion and had wrestled across…
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Wrestling
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti Says Large Gatherings May Not Be Approved For At Least A Year
WrestleMania 37 could be in trouble. According to the Los Angeles Times, an internal Los Angeles Fire Department email went around that discussed placing restrictions on large gatherings in the state for up to a year. Mayor Eric Garcetti indicated…