Royal Rumblings and 'Raw 25' Speculations (Ep. 97)

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Royal Rumblings and 'Raw 25' Speculations (Ep. 97)

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Jan 18, 2018

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The Ringer's David Shoemaker is joined by Bleacher Report's Dave Schilling and actor Skylar Astin to discuss Paige's injury (05:15), the WWE's newest talent acquisitions (09:30), Bobby Roode's U.S. Championship Tournament win (18:30), rumors for the Royal Rumble (22:00), Braun Strowman flipping over a semi (27:45), and WWE's Top 10 Moments in 'Raw' History (33:15).

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Jan 18, 2018

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