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Wrestling
Rumors Are Flying: Randy Orton, WWE Signing, Velvet Sky, CM Punk Pay
The following are rumors, and should be treated as such. Fightful can’t verify the authenticity of these rumors, unless we’ve debunked them. – Velvet Sky was backstage at Backlash, but we were told there was no talk of her being…
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Wrestling
In Case You Missed It: The Weekend’s Biggest MMA Stories- Punk, UFC 203, Cerrone, Elevator Crashes
This weekend was a big one in mixed martial arts, between the debut of CM Punk, a UFC Heavyweight title fight, and UFC 203. In case you missed out on any big stories, check them out here, and as always…
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Wrestling
CM Punk Made A Lot Of Money For UFC 203
As expected, Punk cashed in big at UFC 203. According to the Ohio Athletic Commission, CM Punk earned a flat fee of $500,000 for his two minute loss to Mickey Gall Saturday Night at UFC 203. Punk would not have…
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Wrestling
Rogan No Longer Wants To Interview KO’ed Fighters
There were plenty of interesting things that took place this past Saturday Night at UFC 203, but one of the strangest was definitely the post-fight interview between Joe Rogan and Alistair Overeem, who was only minutes recovered from a viscous knockout…
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Wrestling
WWE May Have Mocked CM Punk At Backlash
Dolph Ziggler, Miz and WWE may have poked fun at CM Punk. During Sunday Night’s WWE Backlash show, the Intercontinental Championship match featuring Miz defending against Dolph Ziggler started in familiar fashion. Miz rushed Ziggler, only to be taken down…
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Wrestling
Russo: Five Things WWE Has Going For Them
I know my critiques of the WWE product haven't been overwhelmingly positive of late, but let's face it–over 550,000 people turned off their TV sets between hour one and hour three this week for a reason—despite Owens/Zayn being the MAIN…
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Wrestling
Alberto Del Rio Says NXT Star Wants To Leave, Reveals What Caused Wellness Violation
If Alberto Del Rio is to be believed, he’s not the only one who wanted out of WWE. Del Rio was released by the WWE last week after a tumultuous year that ended in a wellness violation. With Del Rio…
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Wrestling
Cerrone “Died A Little Bit” When Lawler Fight Was Cancelled
There have been some pretty good fights announced for the historic UFC 205 card, but one of the most anticipated fights of them all was going to be a welterweight division fight between Donald Cerrone and former welterweight champion Robbie…
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Wrestling
Amanda Nunes Happy To Wait For Ronda Rousey
Amanda Nunes accomplished a lifelong dream at UFC 200 when she submitted Miesha Tate in the main event too become the UFC Women’s Bantamweight Champion. However, while the champion is no doubt eager to defend her newly won championship, there…
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Wrestling
Battered CM Punk Says “I’m Looking Forward To Coming Back”
One of the most highly anticipated professional MMA debuts since James Toney fought Randy Couture took place on Saturday Night at UFC 203 when former professional wrestler CM Punk make his debut with the sport. Although the bout did not…
