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The Main Event for Next Week’s WWE 205 Live Broadcast Revealed

Ryan Clark - March 27, 2019

WWE tweeted the following, announcing a big match for next week’s episode of 205 Live. Mike Kanellis vs. Akira Tozawa in a rematch from...

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Mike Kanellis Upset, is “Disgusted” that He’s Not in the WWE 205 Live Tournament

Ryan Clark - February 27, 2019

We reported earlier this month here on eWrestlingNews.com that Maria and Mike Kanellis were not happy with their current statuses within WWE. There were...

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Mike Kanellis: “I Don’t Need A Push!”

Ryan Clark - January 13, 2019

On Sunday, WWE Superstar Mike Kanellis re-tweeted a response to a fan tweet about him getting a push in WWE. He said, “I appreciate the...

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Mike Kanellis Shows Off New Physique (Photo), His Wife Maria Responds To A Rude Fan

Ryan Clark - October 22, 2018

Mike Kanellis tweeted the following over the weekend, showing off his new physique: “You are always one decision away from a totally different life” Photo on...

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Mike & Maria Kanellis Debut On 205 Live (Video)

Jon Fuentes - October 11, 2018

Mike and Maria Kanellis made their debuts on 205 Live yesterday. Mike attacked Lince Dorado in the middle of his match with Lio Rush. Dorado...

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10 WWE Wrestlers/Tag Teams Buried In Jobber Hell

Kyle Dunning - September 27, 2018

Hey guys! Got another list article for you today. Originally this was meant to be another "chosen by Facebook" post, but I didn't get...

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Mike Kanellis Reflects On His Position In WWE

Jon Fuentes - August 30, 2018

WWE Superstar Mike Kanellis recently took to Twitter and commented on his status with the company. He admitted that at times he is frustrated...

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Mike Kanellis Reacts To Fans Who Think WWE Is Doing Him Wrong, & More

Ryan Clark - April 30, 2018

Mike Kanellis tweeted the following over the weekend, repsonding to fans who thought WWE did him wrong by booking him to have a quick...

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Possible Matchups After The Shakeup For NXT Arrivals & Returnees. Raw

Kyle Dunning - April 18, 2018

Hi everyone! Back to analyze the landscape of WWE after its annual shakeup, which didn't only move superstars from Raw to Smackdown, but also...

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Mike Kanellis On Dark Match Crowd’s Reaction, The Miz & Asuka Warn The Robe Warriors (Video), Johnny Gargano Visits Tommaso Ciampa’s House (Video)

Jon Fuentes - March 28, 2018

- The dark match before last night's SmackDown Live tapings saw Zack Ryder and Tye Dillinger defeat Mike Kanellis and Mojo Rawley. After the match...

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Mike Kanellis Reveals His WrestleMania Dream Opponent, Buddy Murphy’s “WWE Network Pick Of The Week”

Ryan Clark - February 23, 2018

During a recent Q&A session on Twitter. WWE Superstar Mike Kanellis commented on his Wrestlemania dream opponent. He tweeted, Randy Orton https://t.co/hVMycjrURG — Mike Kanellis (@RealMikeBennett)...

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Backstage Update On Mike Kanellis’ WWE Return + A New Look Photo Of His New Physique

Ryan Clark - February 18, 2018

WWE Superstar Mike Kanellis has been working very hard on both his sobriety and physique. SportsKeeda is reporting that Kanellis will be returning to...

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Mike Kanellis Comments On Celebrating Five Months Sober – Details

Ryan Clark - December 15, 2017

Mike Kanellis celebrated his five month anniversary of being sober from a painkiller addiction on Monday. Kanellis tweeted the following, This past Monday was 5...

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Mike Kanellis Discusses His Painkiller Addiction, News On Next Set Of NXT TV Tapings

Andrew Ravens - September 16, 2017

--- Mike Kanellis has been clean and sober for 2 months now. Kanellis, who made his WWE in-ring debut on July 18th, took to...

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Reason Mike Kanellis Is Not On Television

Kyle DaCosta - September 14, 2017

On Wrestling Observer Radio, a fan asked about the status of Mike Kanellis and if him being off TV had anything to do with...

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15 Current Wrestling Entrance Themes! (September 2017)

Kyle Dunning - August 31, 2017

Looking for some audible chocolate? You needn't look no further as I bring you the fourth playlist of Current Wrestling Entrance Themes. I feel...

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Mike Kanellis Comments On Making His SmackDown Return, Top 10 SmackDown Live Moments (Video)

Andrew Ravens - August 30, 2017

--- As seen on this week’s episode of SmackDown Live in Little Rock, Arkansas, Mike Kanellis made his return to the show. As noted,...

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What Happened After SD Live’s TV Tapings?, Bobby Roode On His Second Week Being On The Main Roster (Video)

Andrew Thompson - August 29, 2017

Former NXT Champion Bobby Roode has picked up two victories in his two weeks on the main roster. Following his win tonight over Mike...

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Mike Kanellis Responds To A Twitter User Who Calls Him A “Jobber”, The Revival Come Up With A New Meaning For “FTR”

Andrew Thompson - August 7, 2017

As most of you have seen via social media, The Bullet Club (primarily Cody Rhodes) are known for ribbing on WWE's "Top Guys" The...

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Matt Hardy & Mike Kanellis Joke About Not Receiving Their Checks On-Time In Impact Wrestling

Andrew Thompson - July 27, 2017

As noted here earlier on eWn (click here to read), Mike Kanellis responded to a Twitter user who told him that he & his...

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Mike Kanellis Responds To A Fan Who Calls Him & Maria A “Joke”

Andrew Thompson - July 27, 2017

A Twitter user commented on a video that WWE posted of Mike Kanellis from his tag-team match this week on SmackDown Live. The Twitter...

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Videos: Jinder Mahal Talks Having The Great Khali Aid Him In His Win, Sami Zayn On His Match vs. Mike Kanellis

Andrew Thompson - July 24, 2017

Sami Zayn got his revenge on Mike Kanellis at last night's WWE Battleground PPV. Here's a video of Zayn backstage discussing his successful attempt at...

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WWE Battleground Results 2017 – Sami Zayn vs. Mike Kanellis

Andrew Ravens - July 23, 2017

They lock up, and Zayn sent him to the floor. Zayn went for a dive, but Maria got Mike out of the way. Back...

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A New Photo Of Naomi’s Glowing SmackDown! Title Belt, The Rock Responds To Mike Kanellis

Ryan Clark - July 23, 2017

-- In a post on Instagram, Mike Kanellis showed himself getting ready for his match with Sami Zayn by wearing a Rock t-shirt. The...

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Mike Kanellis On His WWE In-Ring Debut, The Usos Talk Their Title Defense Against The New Day At Battleground – Videos

Andrew Thompson - July 19, 2017

Jimmy Uso of The Usos scored a win over New Day member; Kofi Kingston, during last night's edition of SmackDown Live. Following the match,...

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Mike Kanellis Makes His WWE In-Ring Debut On This Week’s SmackDown Live

Andrew Ravens - July 18, 2017

- Mike Kanellis made his WWE in-ring debut on this week’s episode of SmackDown Live by defeating Sami Zayn after an assist from wife...

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Mike Kanellis To Make His In-Ring Debut Tonight, Mauro Ranallo’s Post-Surgery Update (Photo)

Andrew Thompson - July 18, 2017

Current NXT announcer Mauro Ranallo, underwent endoscopic sinus surgery on Monday. Ranallo posted the following tweet & photo onto Twitter to alert everyone that he...

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Ronda Rousey Present At The Mae Young Classic Tapings (Photo)

Andrew Thompson - July 13, 2017

There are a lot of big names from the WWE who are present at today's Mae Young Classic tapings. Names such as Sasha Banks...

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Luke Harper’s Film Release Date, Xavier Woods Has Mike & Maria Kanellis On His YouTube Channel

Andrew Thompson - July 8, 2017

In the latest upload of Xavier Woods's YouTube Channel "UpUpDownDown", Woods had Mike & Maria Kanellis on as guest as the trio played Sonic...

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The Miz Discusses Mike & Maria Kanellis, Speaks On If He Will Ever Turn Face & Talks Roman Reigns’s Crowd Reactions

Andrew Thompson - July 6, 2017

The current WWE Intercontinental Champion The Miz, was recently a part of a media conference via the "Hard Hidz Wrestling Podcast". During the conference,...

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Two Matches That Will Likely Be Added To The WWE Battleground 2017 Match Card

Andrew Thompson - June 29, 2017

According to the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, two matches that are likely to happen at WWE Battleground on July 23rd are: Sami Zayn vs. Mike...

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Mike Kanellis Thanks His Mother & Maria

Andrew Thompson - June 27, 2017

The newest addition to the SmackDown Live roster, Mike Kanellis, took to Instagram to thank two important people in his life: his mother &...

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Mike Kanellis (Bennett) On How Mick Foley Was An Inspiration For Him Becoming A Pro-Wrestler

Andrew Thompson - June 26, 2017

The newest addition to the SmackDown Live roster, Mike Kanellis(Bennett) recently joined Edge & Christian's; E&C Podcast Of Awesomeness. The two parties discussed numerous...

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Possible Rumor Killer Of Maryse Taking A Break From WWE

Andrew Thompson - June 22, 2017

As heavily covered here on eWn, rumors have circulated that WWE is planning on splitting up the current Intercontinental Champion, The Miz & wife...

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Matt Taven On Mike & Maria Kanellis’s WWE Debut & Talks Performing In Front Of His Hometown At ROH B.I.T.W.

Andrew Thompson - June 21, 2017

Ring Of Honor star, Matt Taven, was recently interviewed by Justin Barrasso of Sports Illustrated's "Extra Mustard" section regarding Ring Of Honor's: Best In The...