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Wrestling
John MoorehouseSeptember 26, 2017, 11:30 pm0 24
WWE/NXT Live Event Reports, Sept. 21-24: Hardy Works Singles, Injured Wrestler Returns, Adam Cole In Action, Dijak Debuts, More!
In the last couple of events leading into No Mercy, the Raw crew was headlined by gimmick matches between Roman Reigns and Braun Strowman. The Curt Hawkins losing streak angle also continued: @thecurthawkins was hoping to pick up a…
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Wrestling
John MoorehouseSeptember 22, 2017, 6:45 pm0 23
JR Says Bobby Heenan “Had The Ability To Talk People Into The Seats”
Reflecting on the life and career of Bobby Heenan, Jim Ross had high praise for the talents of "The Brain", referring to him as arguably the greatest color commentator and manager in wrestling history. Ross dedicated the bulk of the…
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Wrestling
John MoorehouseSeptember 22, 2017, 3:42 pm0 28
Ric Flair Downed ’20 Drinks A Day’ During Wrestling Career, Says The One Organ That Didn’t Fail Was His Liver
Emerging from his near-death experience last month, Ric Flair said that heavy drinking led him to the brink of death and that, throughout his decades-long wrestling career, he regularly would consume "20 drinks a day." Flair discussed his recent health…
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Wrestling
John MoorehouseSeptember 21, 2017, 8:45 pm0 25
Mario Kart War Between Randy Orton And Xavier Woods Continues
There is a storm brewing backstage at Smackdown events. A storm of bananas, mushrooms, turtle shells and lightning bolts. Randy Orton and Xavier Woods have been spending the better part of the past week exchanging barbs via social media over…
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Wrestling
John MoorehouseSeptember 21, 2017, 2:15 pm0 23
Donovan Dijak Reveals Fan Mail Rib
Someone took the effort to send Donovan Dijak a piece of fan mail that ultimately was just a giant rib trolling the recent WWE signee about his height. The letter, which congratulates Dijak on signing with WWE, goes on to…
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Wrestling
John MoorehouseSeptember 21, 2017, 12:00 am0 21
WWE/NXT Live Event Reports, Sept. 13-17: Nakamura & Asuka Return Home, WWE In China, Irma Disrupts NXT Schedule, More
WWE's main roster made a tour of the Far East and Pacific, while NXT held a single live event after its schedule was disrupted by Hurricane Irma. The Smackdown tour was highlighted by WWE's first-ever stop in Shenzen, China. John…
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Wrestling
John MoorehouseSeptember 20, 2017, 6:48 pm0 19
JR Says Heenan Was Constantly Pooping In Vince’s Private Office Bathroom
The late, great Bobby Heenan shuffled off his mortal coil renowned as arguably the greatest manager ever in professional wrestling. To hear a recent anecdote by Jim Ross regarding a regular rib by Heenan, "The Brain" may forever be "number…
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Wrestling
John MoorehouseAugust 30, 2017, 3:45 am0 20
WWE/NXT Live Event Reports, Aug. 21-28: Injuries To Samoa Joe & Xavier Woods, Cena Vs. Joe, Charlotte Returns
WWE returned to the road with its first full schedule of events since Summerslam this past week. Unfortunately, the most newsworthy happenings from the latest set of house shows involved the training staff, with Samoa Joe and Xavier Woods both suffering knee…
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Wrestling
John MoorehouseAugust 16, 2017, 12:00 am0 19
WWE/NXT Live Event Reports, Aug. 9-14: Cena Works Raw Events, Liv Morgan, Lesnar Vs. Joe, Takeover Previews, Much More!
The last full week of live events before Summerslam weekend is in the books. The Raw crew was highlighted by Roman Reigns and Braun Strowman at the top of the card, although the August 12 and 13 house shows saw…
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Wrestling
John MoorehouseAugust 12, 2017, 12:00 pm0 24
EXCLUSIVE: Hanson Talks WWE Tryout With American Wolves, Keith Lee, Matt Cross
Hanson has something in common with Davey Richards, Eddie Edwards, Keith Lee, and Matt Cross. Aside from all being professional wrestlers, they all attended the same WWE tryout at the Performance Center in Orlando, FL in 2014 — and none…
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