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Wrestling
Tommaso Ciampa Was Not Slated For Cruiserweight Classic, Convinced Triple H To Put Him In
Ciampa made his case and it lead to a long feud with his one of his closest friends. The feud between former NXT Champion Tommaso Ciampa and current NXT Champion Johnny Gargano dates back to 2017 when Ciampa turned on…
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Wrestling
Exclusive: Rolando Romero Aims For World Title Shot By 2020, Talks Upcoming Fight On April 20
In a period where numerous fighters are rising up to becoming future stars in the sport, Rolando Romero might be the next star. While defining a star varies on multiple factors, one thing that has always been a constant is…
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Wrestling
Murat Gassiev Signs Promotional Deal With Matchroom Boxing
Former cruiserweight world champion Murat Gassiev is heading to Matchroom Boxing. The promotional company made the announcement today, stating that the Russian fighter will make the transition to the heavyweight division in June on DAZN. No specific details on which…
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Wrestling
Report: Dragon Lee To Be Exclusive To NJPW Through Dominion In June
Dragon Lee will be sticking around NJPW. Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer reports that Dragon Lee will remain in NJPW full-time through Dominion in June. Lee’s last match in CMLL took place at their Arena Mexico show on Apr.…
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Wrestling
Murphys Boxing Card Being Streamed On UFC Fight Pass
UFC Fight Pass continues to add to its growing list of boxing cards being streamed in 2019. Murphys Boxing announced that its May 10 card in Springfield, Massachusetts will be streamed on UFC Fight Pass. The main event will feature…
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Wrestling
Chicago Broadcaster And WrestleMania 2 Ring Announcer Chet Coppock Passes Away At Age 70
Fightful is sad to report that Chicago sports broadcaster Chet Coppock has passed away at age 70. He was injured in a car accident last week and passed away on Wednesday. Coppock served as the ring announcer for the Chicago portion of…
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Wrestling
The ABC Claims That There’s At Least 10 Different MMA Rule Sets Being Used In North America
Prior to the majority of UFC or any other MMA event, a graphic will appear on the screen notifying viewers of the rules being used for a particular card. Recently, a survey done by the Association Of Boxing Commissions &…
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Wrestling
Report: Bobby Voelker Signs With Bellator MMA
Strikeforce and UFC veteran Bobby Voelker is coming to Bellator MMA as the fighter has reportedly signed a multi-fight deal with the promotion. A newly signed Voelker is planning on putting on some exciting fights for the fans of Bellator…
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Wrestling
WWE Gets Federal Injunction Allowing Them To Confiscate Counterfeit Merchandise
No fakes allowed. PWInsider reports that WWE successfully obtained an injunction order in the United States District Court of New Jersey on Apr. 15 to prevent distribution and sale of counterfeit items bearing the WWE name, trademarks, or copyrights. The order…
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Wrestling
“The Roast Of Ric Flair” To Headline Starrcast II
Starrcast II gets its headlining event. Conrad Thompson revealed to CBS Sports that “The Roast of Ric Flair” will take place on Friday, May 24 at Starrcast II in Las Vegas. Thompson told CBS that Flair was supposed to be…
