How Many Tickets Did NJPW Sell For WK12?, Mike Kanellis Responds To Fan Calling Him A ‘Failure’, Jimmy & Naomi Celebrate Being Partners (Video)

January 5, 2018

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How Many Tickets Did NJPW Sell For Wrestle Kingdom 12?

Dave Meltzer is reporting on F4Wonline.com that New Japan Pro Wrestling sold 34,995 tickets for Wrestle Kingdom 12.

That is nearly a sell out for the Tokyo Dome and is the biggest crowd for a pro wrestling event in Japan in fifteen years.

Mike Kanellis Responds To Fan Calling Him A ‘Failure’

Mike Kanellis has posted the following to Twitter responding to a fan who called him a, “Failure,”:

https://twitter.com/RealMikeBennett/status/949325714494492672

Jimmy & Naomi Celebrate Being Partners

WWE has released the following video on-line:

Strong in-ring chemistry is already evident, as spouses Jimmy Uso and Naomi prepare to team in WWE Mixed Match Challenge, beginning Tuesday, Jan. 16, at 10 ET/7 PT. Follow WWE Mixed Match Challenge on Facebook for more updates.

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