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WWE champion Jinder Mahal was interviewed by USA Today about this weekend's WWE Battleground PPV in Philadelphia, specifically the Punjabi Prison. “I would say it’s the most dangerous match in the history of WWE. I’ve seen Hell in a Cell; I’ve seen the Elimination Chamber. This trumps them all. This match is made for beasts and that is exactly what Randy and I have to become. I’m sure we won’t disappoint. We’re going to steal the show. … The risk is high and so is the reward, because the reward is the WWE championship.” Mahal also noted that one day, there would be a 3MB reunion. To read the piece, click here.
WWE filed a response to the most recent version of the lawsuit filed against them by Scott "Raven" Levy and Marcus Bagwell on 6/29 in the United States District Court of Connecticut in regard to allegations that WWE owes them royalties from usage of material featuring their work in matches and segments from WCW and WWE on the WWE Network. As you might imagine, WWE pretty much reiterated that the two are not due any royalties from WWE Network and argued that the case has no merit.
New WWE action figures revealed by Mattel at the San Diego Comic-Con which are new to Mattel's line include Ken Shamrock D'Lo Brown and Virgil. Yes, Virgil.
WWE U.S. Champion AJ Styles will be signing at Wizard World in Columbus, Ohio on 8/4.
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