Jeremy Lambert
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Wrestling
Elias vs Corbin Added To WWE Raw, Tag Title Match Changed To Lumberjack Bout
Monday’s episode of Raw keeps growing. WWE announced that Elias will take on Baron Corbin in singles action on Monday. The feud between the two men started in October when Corbin interrupted Elias, which led to Elias turning babyface and smacking…
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Wrestling
IMPACT Wrestling 1/3 Viewership Ends The Pop TV Era On A High Note
IMPACT Wrestling ended the Pop TV era on a high, setting a new viewership record since moving to 10 p.m. ET. ShowBuzzDaily reports that the Jan. 3 episode of IMPACT Wrestling drew 151,000 viewers. This number is up from last…
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Wrestling
Hulk Hogan Set To Appear On Raw To Honor Gene Okerlund
Hulk Hogan will return to WWE television this Monday on Raw to honor the late “Mean” Gene Okerlund. WWE put out the following preview on their website: “Let me tell you something, ‘Mean’ Gene …” So began many of Hulk Hogan’s…
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Wrestling
ROH Announces Tag Wars 2019; Winners Receive Tag Team Title Shot At 17th Anniversary Show
ROH announced their Tag Wars 2019 event, which begins later this month in Texas. Here are the full details courtesy of ROH: Tag Wars 2019, a 12-team tournament for a shot at the ROH World Tag Team Titles, will be…
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Wrestling
Report: Wrestle Kingdom 13 Draws 38,162 Paid Attendance At Tokyo Dome
Wrestle Kingdom 13 was a massive success for NJPW. The Wrestling Observer reports that the annual Jan. 4 event drew a paid attendance of 38,162 fans, up from last year’s reported paid attendance of 34,995. NJPW announced days before the event that…
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Wrestling
Sami Callihan vs. Willie Mack And Knockouts Tag Match Added To IMPACT Homecoming, Updated Card
Two more matches have been added to this Sunday’s IMPACT Wrestling Homecoming event. First, oVe leader Sami Callihan will battle Willie Mack in a special grudge match. The grudge started on the Dec. 6 episode of IMPACT when oVe cost Mack a…
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Wrestling
PJ Black To Challenge NWA World Champion At ROH TV Tapings On January 12
PJ Black is set to receive a shot at the NWA World Heavyweight Title at the Jan. 12 ROH TV tapings in Atlanta. Nick Aldis is the current NWA World Champion, but there is no guarantee he makes it to the…
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Wrestling
Fightful Disqus: What Should Kenny Omega’s Next Move Be?
At Wrestle Kingdom 13, Kenny Omega lost the IWGP Heavyweight Title to Hiroshi Tanahashi in the main event. The loss has led to a lot of speculation on what Omega’s next move in pro wrestling will be. Omega’s contract with NJPW expires…
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Wrestling
Fabrico Werdum Requests His Release From UFC
Fabricio Werdum won’t fight in the UFC again if it’s up to him. Appearing on PVT (translation via MMAFighting), Werdum stated, ”My idea is to do the right thing, which would be rescind my contract with the UFC. ”What I would really…
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Wrestling
Kota Ibushi Suffered A Concussion At Wrestle Kingdom 13; Not Considered Serious
In what ultimately amounts to good news, Kota Ibushi suffered only a concussion during his Wrestle Kingdom 13 bout against Will Ospreay. NJPW.com reports that Ibushi’s condition is “not described as serious.” Ibushi took a number of stiff blows to the head during…
