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WrestleMania XXVII

Index WrestleMania XXVII

WrestleMania XXVII was the twenty-seventh annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), held on April 3, 2011 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Georgia. [1]

169 relations: Alberto Del Rio, Alex Riley, America the Beautiful, American Airlines Arena, American City Business Journals, American VI: Ain't No Grave, Anonymous Raw General Manager, Atlanta, Battle royal (professional wrestling), Big Show, BlogTalkRadio, Booker T (wrestler), Bray Wyatt, Brian Christopher, Canoe.com, Captain America, Card (sports), Cartwheel (gymnastics), Character (arts), Chavo Guerrero Jr., Chokeslam, Chris Masters, Christian Cage, CM Punk, Cody Rhodes, Curt Hawkins, Curtis Axel, Daniel Bryan, Davey Boy Smith Jr., David Otunga, DDT (professional wrestling), Diamond Eyes (Boom-Lay Boom-Lay Boom), Discovery, Inc., Dolph Ziggler, Dotdash, Drew McIntyre, Dusty Rhodes (wrestler), Dwayne Johnson, Edge (wrestler), Elimination Chamber, Elimination Chamber (2011), Eric Turner (singer), Extreme Rules (2011), Ezekiel Jackson, Fan convention, Fandango (wrestler), For Whom the Bell Tolls (Metallica song), Gene Okerlund, Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia Dome, ..., Georgia World Congress Center, Glossary of professional wrestling terms, Gross (economics), Hard Rock Stadium, Heath Slater, Hell in a Cell, IPad, IPhone, IPod Touch, Jack Swagger, Jerry Lawler, Jim Ross, John Cena, John Layfield, John Morrison (wrestler), Johnny Cash, Josh Mathews, JTG, Justin Gabriel, Kane (wrestler), Kayfabe, Keri Hilson, Kmart, Kofi Kingston, LayCool, Layla, Layla El, List of WWE pay-per-view events, Mae Young, Mark Henry, Mason Ryan, Matt Sydal, Metallica, Miami, Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami Herald, Miami Today, Michael Cole (wrestling), Michelle McCool, Music in professional wrestling, Over the Limit (2011), Pay-per-view, Pee-wee Herman, Philips Arena, Primo Colón, Professional wrestling, Professional wrestling championship, Professional wrestling match types, Professional wrestling promotion, Randy Orton, Rapping, Raw (WWE brand), Rey Mysterio, Ricardo Rodriguez (wrestler), Roddy Piper, Ron Killings, Royal Rumble (2011), Santino Marella, Sharpshooter (professional wrestling), Shawn Michaels, Sheamus, Shinedown, Sky Sports, SmackDown (WWE brand), Snooki, Snoop Dogg, Southeastern United States, Stone Cold Steve Austin, Stunner (professional wrestling), Survivor Series (2011), Tables, Ladders, and Chairs match, Ted DiBiase Jr., The Corre, The Great Khali, The Miz, The Nexus (professional wrestling), The Streak (wrestling), The Sun (United Kingdom), The Undertaker, The Usos, Theodore Long, Tinie Tempah, Trent Barreta, Triple H, Trish Stratus, Tyler Reks, Tyrus (wrestler), Tyson Kidd, Unforgiven (2008), United Kingdom, United States dollar, Vickie Guerrero, Wade Barrett, William Regal, World Heavyweight Championship (WWE), WrestleMania, WrestleMania 29, WrestleMania 33, WrestleMania Axxess, WrestleMania X-Seven, WrestleMania XX, WrestleMania XXIV, WrestleMania XXV, WrestleMania XXVI, WrestleMania XXVIII, Written in the Stars (Tinie Tempah song), WWE, WWE brand extension, WWE Championship, WWE Divas Championship, WWE Hall of Fame, WWE Intercontinental Championship, WWE Magazine, WWE Raw, WWE Raw Tag Team Championship, WWE SmackDown, WWE United States Championship, Yoshi Tatsu, Zack Ryder. Expand index (119 more) »

Alberto Del Rio

José Alberto Rodríguez (born May 25, 1977), is a Mexican-American professional wrestler and former mixed martial artist.

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Alex Riley

Kevin Robert Kiley Jr. (born April 28, 1981) is an American professional wrestler and commentator best known for his tenure with WWE under the ring name Alex Riley.

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America the Beautiful

"America the Beautiful" is an American patriotic song.

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American Airlines Arena

The American Airlines Arena is a sports and entertainment arena located in Downtown Miami, Florida along Biscayne Bay.

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American City Business Journals

"." Houston Business Journal.

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American VI: Ain't No Grave

American VI: Ain't No Grave is an album by Johnny Cash released posthumously on February 23, 2010 on American Recordings and Lost Highway Records.

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Anonymous Raw General Manager

The Anonymous Raw General Manager was a professional wrestling authority figure in WWE, who anonymously controlled the Raw brand from June 21, 2010 to July 18, 2011.

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Atlanta

Atlanta is the capital city and most populous municipality of the state of Georgia in the United States.

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Battle royal (professional wrestling)

In professional wrestling, a battle royal (sometimes battle royale; plural battles royal or battle royals) is a multi-competitor match type in which wrestlers are eliminated until one is left and declared winner.

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Big Show

Paul Donald Wight II (born February 8, 1972), better known by the ring name Big Show, is an American professional wrestler and actor, currently signed to WWE on the Raw brand.

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BlogTalkRadio

BlogTalkRadio is a web-based platform that allows podcasters and radio sites and talk show hosts to create live and on-demand talk format content for distribution on the web and podcast distribution channels.

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Booker T (wrestler)

Robert Booker Tio Huffman (born March 1, 1965), better known by his ring name Booker T, is an American professional wrestling promoter, color commentator, and retired professional wrestler, signed with WWE.

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Bray Wyatt

Windham Lawrence Rotunda (born May 23, 1987) is an American professional wrestler currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand under the ring name Bray Wyatt, where he is one-half of the brand's Tag Team Champions, along with Matt Hardy in both his first individual reign and his first reign in a team with Hardy.

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Brian Christopher

Brian Christopher Lawler (born January 10, 1972) is an American professional wrestler.

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Canoe.com

Canoe.com is an English-language Canadian portal site and website network, and is a subsidiary of Postmedia Network.

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Captain America

Captain America is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.

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Card (sports)

In sports, a card lists the matches taking place in a title match combat-sport event.

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Cartwheel (gymnastics)

A cartwheel is a sideways rotary movement of the body.

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Character (arts)

A character (sometimes known as a fictional character) is a person or other being in a narrative (such as a novel, play, television series, film, or video game).

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Chavo Guerrero Jr.

Salvador Guerrero IV (born 20 October 1970) also known as Chavo Guerrero and Chavo Guerrero Jr., is a Mexican American actor, professional wrestler currently signed to Lucha Underground.

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Chokeslam

A chokeslam is a type of body slam in professional wrestling, in which a wrestler grasps an opponent's neck, lifts them up, and slams them to the mat.

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Chris Masters

Christopher Todd Mordetzky (born January 8, 1983) is an American professional wrestler.

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Christian Cage

William Jason Reso (born November 30, 1973) is a Canadian actor, podcaster and retired professional wrestler best known for his time in WWE under the ring name Christian, a shortened version of his original ring name Christian Cage that was also used during his tenure in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA).

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CM Punk

Phillip Jack Brooks (born October 26, 1978), better known by the ring name CM Punk, is an American mixed martial artist, comic book writer and former professional wrestler.

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Cody Rhodes

Cody Garrett Runnels Rhodes (born Cody Garrett Runnels, June 30, 1985) is an American professional wrestler and occasional actor.

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Curt Hawkins

Brian Myers (born April 20, 1985) is an American professional wrestler and promoter.

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Curtis Axel

Joseph Curtis Hennig (born October 1, 1979) is an American professional wrestler and actor currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand under the ring name Curtis Axel.

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Daniel Bryan

Bryan Lloyd Danielson (born May 22, 1981) is an American professional wrestler and author currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the SmackDown brand under the ring name Daniel Bryan.

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Davey Boy Smith Jr.

Harry Francis Smith (born August 2, 1985) is a Canadian professional wrestler.

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David Otunga

David Daniel Otunga Sr. (born April 7, 1980) is an American actor, lawyer, and retired professional wrestler signed with WWE as a commentator.

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DDT (professional wrestling)

In professional wrestling a DDT is any move in which the wrestler has the opponent in a front facelock/inverted headlock, and falls down or backwards to drive the opponent's head into the mat.

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Diamond Eyes (Boom-Lay Boom-Lay Boom)

"Diamond Eyes (Boom-Lay Boom-Lay Boom)" is a digital single by Shinedown, written for the 2010 film The Expendables.

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Discovery, Inc.

Discovery, Inc. (formerly Discovery Communications) is an American mass media company based in Silver Spring, Maryland, first established in 1985.

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Dolph Ziggler

Nicholas Theodore Nemeth (born July 27, 1980) is an American professional wrestler.

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Dotdash

Dotdash (formerly About.com) is an American Internet-based network of content that publishes articles and videos about various subjects on its "topic sites", of which there are nearly 1,000.

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Drew McIntyre

Andrew McLean Galloway IV (born 6 June 1985) is a Scottish professional wrestler currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand under the ring name Drew McIntyre.

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Dusty Rhodes (wrestler)

Virgil Riley Runnels Jr. (October 11, 1945 – June 11, 2015), better known as "The American Dream" Dusty Rhodes, was an American professional wrestler, booker, and trainer who most notably worked for the National Wrestling Alliance, Jim Crockett Promotions, and the World Wrestling Federation, later known as the WWE.

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Dwayne Johnson

Dwayne Douglas Johnson (born May 2, 1972), also known by his ring name The Rock, is an American actor, producer, and semi-retired professional wrestler.

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Edge (wrestler)

Adam Joseph Copeland (born October 30, 1973) is a Canadian actor, podcaster and retired professional wrestler better known by his ring name Edge.

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Elimination Chamber

The Elimination Chamber is a professional wrestling elimination-based match held in the WWE.

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Elimination Chamber (2011)

Elimination Chamber (2011) (also known as No Escape (2011) in Germany) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) and presented by the National Guard, which took place on February 20, 2011 at the Oracle Arena in Oakland, California.

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Eric Turner (singer)

Eric Turner (born November 1, 1977) is an American singer and songwriter who currently resides in Sweden.

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Extreme Rules (2011)

Extreme Rules was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by WWE, which took place on May 1, 2011 at the St. Pete Times Forum in Tampa, Florida.

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Ezekiel Jackson

Rycklon Ezekiel Stephens (born April 22, 1978) is a Guyanese-American professional wrestler.

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Fan convention

Fan convention (also known as con or fan meeting), a term that antedates 1942, is an event in which fans of a particular film, television series, comic book, actor, or an entire genre of entertainment, such as science fiction or anime and manga, gather to participate and hold programs and other events, and to meet experts, famous personalities, and each other.

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Fandango (wrestler)

Curtis Jonathan Hussey (born July 22, 1981) is an American professional wrestler.

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For Whom the Bell Tolls (Metallica song)

"For Whom the Bell Tolls" is a song by American thrash metal band Metallica.

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Gene Okerlund

No description.

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Georgia (U.S. state)

Georgia is a state in the Southeastern United States.

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Georgia Dome

The Georgia Dome was a domed stadium in the southeastern United States.

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Georgia World Congress Center

The Georgia World Congress Center (GWCC) is a convention center in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

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Glossary of professional wrestling terms

Professional wrestling has accrued a considerable nomenclature throughout its existence.

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Gross (economics)

No description.

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Hard Rock Stadium

Hard Rock Stadium is a multipurpose football stadium located in Miami Gardens, Florida, a city north of Miami.

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Heath Slater

Heath Wallace Miller (born July 15, 1983) is an American professional wrestler and actor.

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Hell in a Cell

Hell in a Cell is a professional wrestling cage-based match which originated in 1997 in the World Wrestling Federation (now WWE).

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IPad

iPad is a line of tablet computers designed, developed and marketed by Apple Inc., which run the iOS mobile operating system.

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IPhone

iPhone is a line of smartphones designed and marketed by Apple Inc. The iPhone line of products use Apple's iOS mobile operating system software.

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IPod Touch

The iPod Touch (stylized and marketed as iPod touch) is an iOS-based all-purpose mobile device designed and marketed by Apple Inc. with a touchscreen-controlled user interface.

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Jack Swagger

Donald Jacob "Jake" Hager Jr. (born March 24, 1982) is an American professional wrestler and mixed martial artist, currently signed to Lucha Underground under the ring name Jake Strong.

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Jerry Lawler

Jerry O'Neil Lawler (born November 29, 1949), better known as Jerry "The King" Lawler, is an American professional wrestler and color commentator signed to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) under the company's legends program.

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Jim Ross

James William Ross (born January 3, 1952) is an American professional wrestling commentator and talent relations executive currently signed to WWE.

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John Cena

John Felix Anthony Cena Jr. (born April 23, 1977) is an American professional wrestler, actor, rapper, and television host.

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John Layfield

John Charles Layfield (born November 29, 1966), better known by the ring name John "Bradshaw" Layfield (abbreviated JBL), is an American businessman, retired professional wrestler and television personality most prominently known for his time in WWE where he is a former WWE Champion.

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John Morrison (wrestler)

John Randall Hennigan (born October 3, 1979) is an American professional wrestler, actor and traceur, who is currently signed to Impact Wrestling under the ring name Johnny Impact and Lucha Underground under the ring name Johnny Mundo.

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Johnny Cash

John R. Cash (born J. R. Cash; February 26, 1932 – September 12, 2003) was an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, actor, and author.

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Josh Mathews

Joshua A. Lomberger (born November 25, 1980), better known by his ring name Josh Mathews, is an American professional wrestling play by play commentator, who is currently signed with Impact Wrestling.

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JTG

Jayson Anthony Paul (born December 10, 1984), better known by the ring name JTG, is an American professional wrestler and author who is best known for his time in WWE.

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Justin Gabriel

Phillip Paul Lloyd (born 3 March 1981) is a South African professional wrestler.

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Kane (wrestler)

Glenn Thomas Jacobs (born April 26, 1967) is an American professional wrestler, actor, businessman and politician, better known by his ring name Kane.

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Kayfabe

In professional wrestling, kayfabe is the portrayal of staged events within the industry as "real" or "true", specifically the portrayal of competition, rivalries, and relationships between participants as being genuine and not of a staged or predetermined nature of any kind.

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Keri Hilson

Keri Lynn Hilson (born December 5, 1982) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress.

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Kmart

Kmart Corporation (simply known as Kmart and stylized as kmart) is an American big box department store chain headquartered in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, United States.

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Kofi Kingston

Kofi Johnson (born August 14, 1981) is a Ghanaian-born American professional wrestler.

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LayCool

LayCool (sometimes stylized Lay-Cool) was a villainous women's professional wrestling tag team consisting of Layla El and Michelle McCool.

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Layla

"Layla" is a song written by Eric Clapton and Jim Gordon, originally released by their blues rock band Derek and the Dominos, as the thirteenth track from their only studio album Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs (November 1970).

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Layla El

Layla El Young (née El; born 25 June 1977) is an English dancer, model, and retired professional wrestler.

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List of WWE pay-per-view events

This is a list of WWE pay-per-view events, detailing all professional wrestling cards promoted on pay-per-view (PPV) by WWE.

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Mae Young

Johnnie Mae Young (March 12, 1923 – January 14, 2014) was an American professional wrestler.

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Mark Henry

Mark Jerrold Henry (born June 12, 1971) is an American powerlifter, Olympic weightlifter, strongman, and professional wrestler, who is currently signed to WWE as a producer.

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Mason Ryan

Barri Griffiths (born 13 January 1982) is a Welsh professional wrestler and actor, best known for his time with WWE under the ring name Mason Ryan.

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Matt Sydal

Matthew Joseph Korklan (born March 19, 1983) is an American professional wrestler he is currently signed to Impact Wrestling, where he performs as Matt Sydal, a former Impact Grand Champion and the current Impact X Division champion in his first reign.

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Metallica

Metallica is an American heavy metal band.

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Miami

Miami is a major port city on the Atlantic coast of south Florida in the southeastern United States.

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Miami Beach Convention Center

The Miami Beach Convention Center (originally the Miami Beach Exhibition Hall) is a convention center located in Miami Beach, Florida.

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Miami Herald

The Miami Herald is a daily newspaper owned by the McClatchy Company and headquartered in Doral, Florida, a city in western Miami-Dade County and the Miami metropolitan area, several miles west of downtown Miami.

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Miami Today

Miami Today is a weekly newspaper headquartered in the Coconut Grove neighborhood of Miami, Florida.

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Michael Cole (wrestling)

Michael Sean Coulthard (born December 8, 1968) better known by his stage name Michael Cole, is an American professional wrestling commentator, occasional wrestler, show host, voice actor and former journalist.

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Michelle McCool

Michelle Leigh Calaway (née McCool; born January 25, 1980) is American professional wrestler.

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Music in professional wrestling

Music in professional wrestling serves a variety of purposes.

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Over the Limit (2011)

Over the Limit (2011) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by WWE, which took place on May 22, 2011 at the KeyArena in Seattle, Washington.

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Pay-per-view

Pay-per-view (PPV) is a type of pay television service by which a subscriber of a television service provider can purchase events to view via private telecast.

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Pee-wee Herman

Pee-wee Herman is a comic fictional character created and portrayed by American comedian Paul Reubens.

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Philips Arena

Philips Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Atlanta, Georgia, and is home to the Atlanta Hawks, of the National Basketball Association, and the Atlanta Dream, of the Women's National Basketball Association.

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Primo Colón

Edwin Carlos Colón (born December 21, 1982) is a Puerto Rican professional wrestler.

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Professional wrestling

Professional wrestling (often shortened to pro wrestling or simply wrestling) is a form of sports entertainment which combines athletics with theatrical performance.

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Professional wrestling championship

A championship or title in professional wrestling is a recognition promoted by professional wrestling organizations.

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Professional wrestling match types

Many types of wrestling matches, sometimes called "concept" or "gimmick matches" in the jargon of the business, are performed in professional wrestling.

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Professional wrestling promotion

A professional wrestling promotion (also federation or fed) is a company or business that regularly performs shows involving professional wrestling.

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Randy Orton

Randal Keith Orton (born April 1, 1980) is an American professional wrestler and actor.

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Rapping

Rapping (or rhyming, spitting, emceeing, MCing) is a musical form of vocal delivery that incorporates "rhyme, rhythmic speech, and street vernacular", which is performed or chanted in a variety of ways, usually over a backbeat or musical accompaniment.

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Raw (WWE brand)

Raw is one of WWE's brands which was first established on March 25, 2002 with a draft on Raw and went into effect one week later on April 1.

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Rey Mysterio

Óscar Gutiérrez (born December 11, 1974), better known by his ring name Rey Mysterio Jr. or simply Rey Mysterio (Spanish for "King Mystery"), is an American professional wrestler.

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Ricardo Rodriguez (wrestler)

Jesús Rodríguez (born February 17, 1986) is an American professional wrestling trainer, ring announcer, retired professional wrestler, and commentator best known for his time in WWE under the ring name Ricardo Rodriguez.

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Roddy Piper

Roderick George Toombs (April 17, 1954 – July 31, 2015), better known by his ring name "Rowdy" Roddy Piper, was a Canadian professional wrestler and actor.

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Ron Killings

Ronnie Aaron Killings (born January 19, 1972) is an American professional wrestler, actor and rapper.

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Royal Rumble (2011)

Royal Rumble (2011) was the twenty-fourth annual Royal Rumble professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).

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Santino Marella

Anthony Carelli (born March 14, 1974) is a Canadian sports analyst, web series host, trainer, retired professional wrestler, former mixed martial artist and occasional actor who currently works for the Canadian sports TV network Sportsnet and for Impact Wrestling.

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Sharpshooter (professional wrestling)

The sharpshooter, originally named sasori-gatame, scorpion hold in English, is a professional wrestling submission hold.

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Shawn Michaels

Michael Shawn Hickenbottom (born July 22, 1965), better known by his ring name Shawn Michaels, is an American actor, professional wrestling personality, television presenter and retired professional wrestler.

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Sheamus

Stephen Farrelly (Stíofán Ó Fearghaile; born 28 January 1978) is an Irish professional wrestler and actor currently signed to the American professional wrestling promotion WWE, where he performs under the ring name Sheamus (pronounced) shortened from his previous ring name Sheamus O'Shaunessy, performing on the SmackDown brand.

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Shinedown

Shinedown is an American rock band from Jacksonville, Florida formed by singer Brent Smith in 2001 after the dissolution of his previous band.

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Sky Sports

Sky Sports is a group of sports television channels operated by the satellite pay-TV company Sky plc.

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SmackDown (WWE brand)

SmackDown is one of WWE's brands which was first established on March 25, 2002 with a draft on Raw and went into effect one week later on April 2.

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Snooki

Nicole Elizabeth "Snooki" LaValle (née Polizzi; born November 23, 1987) is an American reality television personality, author and dancer who is best known for being a cast member of the MTV reality show Jersey Shore and starring in Snooki & Jwoww.

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Snoop Dogg

Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr. (born October 20, 1971), known professionally as Snoop Dogg, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, television personality and actor.

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Southeastern United States

The Southeastern United States (Sureste de Estados Unidos, Sud-Est des États-Unis) is the eastern portion of the Southern United States, and the southern portion of the Eastern United States.

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Stone Cold Steve Austin

Steve Austin (born Steven James Anderson on December 18, 1964, later Steven James Williams),Steve Austin. ''The Stone Cold Truth'' (pp. 10, 12–13), better known by the ring name "Stone Cold" Steve Austin, is an American retired professional wrestler, actor, and television host.

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Stunner (professional wrestling)

A stunner is a common term in professional wrestling referring to the sitout ¾ facelock jawbreaker maneuver.

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Survivor Series (2011)

Survivor Series (2011) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by WWE that took place on November 20, 2011 at Madison Square Garden in New York City.

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Tables, Ladders, and Chairs match

A Tables, Ladders and Chairs match, often abbreviated as a TLC, is a type of professional wrestling match that originated within the World Wrestling Federation (now known as the WWE).

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Ted DiBiase Jr.

Theodore Marvin DiBiase Jr. (born November 8, 1982) is an American businessman, actor, and retired professional wrestler, best known for his time with WWE.

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The Corre

The Corre were a villainous stable that wrestled on World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE's SmackDown brand in 2011.

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The Great Khali

Dalip Singh Rana, (born 27 August 1972), better known by the ring name The Great Khali, is an Indian-born American professional wrestler, promoter and actor best known for his time in WWE.

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The Miz

Michael Gregory Mizanin (born October 8, 1980) is an American professional wrestler, actor and media personality currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the SmackDown brand under the ring name The Miz.

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The Nexus (professional wrestling)

The Nexus (later renamed The New Nexus in January 2011) was a villainous stable in WWE that competed on the Raw brand from June 7, 2010 to August 22, 2011.

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The Streak (wrestling)

The Streak was a series of 21 straight victories for professional wrestler The Undertaker (Mark Calaway) at WWE's premier annual event, WrestleMania.

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The Sun (United Kingdom)

The Sun is a tabloid newspaper published in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland.

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The Undertaker

Mark William Calaway (born March 24, 1965), better known by the ring name The Undertaker, is an American professional wrestler currently signed to WWE as a free agent.

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The Usos

The Usos are an American professional wrestling tag team of Samoan descent, consisting of twin brothers Jey and Jimmy Uso (born August 22, 1985).

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Theodore Long

Theodore Robert Rufus Long (born September 15, 1947) is an American retired professional wrestling personality who made appearances for WWE, having served as a manager, referee and authority figure, best known for his tenure with WWE.

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Tinie Tempah

Patrick Chukwuemeka Okogwu (born 7 November 1988), better known by his stage name Tinie Tempah, is an English rapper, singer and songwriter.

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Trent Barreta

Greg Marasciulo (born March 30, 1987) is an American professional wrestler, currently working for New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) and Ring of Honor (ROH) under the ring name Beretta.

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Triple H

Paul Michael Levesque (born July 27, 1969), better known by the ring name Triple H (an abbreviation of his original WWE ring name Hunter Hearst Helmsley), is an American business executive, professional wrestler, and actor.

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Trish Stratus

Patricia Anne Stratigeas (born December 18, 1976) is a Canadian fitness master, actress, television personality, retired professional wrestler, and fitness model.

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Tyler Reks

Gabriel Allan Tuft (born November 1, 1978) is an American retired professional wrestler.

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Tyrus (wrestler)

George Murdoch (born February 21, 1973), is an American actor, political commentator, and professional wrestler best known for his time in Impact Wrestling under the ring name Tyrus.

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Tyson Kidd

Theodore James Wilson (born July 11, 1980) is a Canadian retired professional wrestler currently signed to WWE as a producer under the ring name Tyson Kidd.

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Unforgiven (2008)

Unforgiven (2008) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), which took place on September 7, 2008, at the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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United States dollar

The United States dollar (sign: $; code: USD; also abbreviated US$ and referred to as the dollar, U.S. dollar, or American dollar) is the official currency of the United States and its insular territories per the United States Constitution since 1792.

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Vickie Guerrero

Vickie Lynn Benson (née Lara,Guerrero, Eddie. Cheating Death, Stealing Life: The Eddie Guerrero Story, p. 53. formerly Guerrero; born April 16, 1968) is an American professional wrestling personality and medical administrator.

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Wade Barrett

Stuart Alexander Bennett (born 10 August 1980) is an English actor, professional wrestler, and former bare-knuckle boxer, best known for his tenure with WWE under the ring name Wade Barrett.

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William Regal

Darren Kenneth Matthews (born 10 May 1968)"Walking a Golden Mile", p.1 is an English retired professional wrestler, color commentator and trainer currently signed to WWE on the NXT brand under the ring name William Regal, as the general manager Of NXT.

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World Heavyweight Championship (WWE)

The World Heavyweight Championship was a professional wrestling world heavyweight championship owned by WWE.

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WrestleMania

WrestleMania is a professional wrestling event produced annually between mid-March to early April by WWE, an American professional wrestling promotion based in Stamford, Connecticut.

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WrestleMania 29

WrestleMania 29 (billed in print ads as WrestleMania NY/NJ) was the twenty-ninth annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by WWE, held on April 7, 2013 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

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WrestleMania 33

WrestleMania 33 was the thirty-third annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event and WWE Network event produced by WWE.

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WrestleMania Axxess

WrestleMania Axxess is a professional wrestling fan convention held by WWE during the week of WrestleMania.

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WrestleMania X-Seven

WrestleMania X-Seven was the seventeenth annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF).

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WrestleMania XX

WrestleMania XX was the twentieth annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).

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WrestleMania XXIV

WrestleMania XXIV was the twenty-fourth annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).

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WrestleMania XXV

WrestleMania XXV (also marketed as "The 25th Anniversary of WrestleMania") was the twenty-fifth annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).

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WrestleMania XXVI

WrestleMania XXVI was the twenty-sixth annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), which took place on March 28, 2010, at the University of Phoenix Stadium in the Phoenix suburb of Glendale, Arizona.

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WrestleMania XXVIII

WrestleMania XXVIII was the twenty-eighth annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by WWE.

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Written in the Stars (Tinie Tempah song)

"Written in the Stars" is a song by English rapper Tinie Tempah, featuring American singer Eric Turner.

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WWE

World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc., d/b/a WWE, is an American integrated media and entertainment company that primarily is known for professional wrestling.

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WWE brand extension

The brand extension (also referred to as the brand split) is the separation of the WWE talent roster (and, at various times, creative staff) into distinct divisions, or "brands".

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WWE Championship

The WWE Championship is a world heavyweight championship created and promoted by the American professional wrestling promotion WWE on the SmackDown brand.

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WWE Divas Championship

The WWE Divas Championship was a women's professional wrestling championship in WWE.

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WWE Hall of Fame

The WWE Hall of Fame is a hall of fame for professional wrestlers and professional wrestling personalities maintained by WWE.

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WWE Intercontinental Championship

The WWE Intercontinental Championship is a professional wrestling championship created and promoted by the American professional wrestling promotion WWE on the Raw brand.

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WWE Magazine

WWE Magazine was the official professional wrestling magazine of WWE.

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WWE Raw

WWE Raw, also known as Monday Night Raw or simply Raw, is a professional wrestling television program that currently airs live on Monday evenings at 8 pm EST on the USA Network in the United States.

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WWE Raw Tag Team Championship

The WWE Raw Tag Team Championship is a professional wrestling world tag team championship created and promoted by the American professional wrestling promotion WWE on the Raw brand.

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WWE SmackDown

WWE SmackDown, also referred to as SmackDown Live or simply SmackDown, is a professional wrestling television program that debuted on April 29, 1999.

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WWE United States Championship

The WWE United States Championship is a professional wrestling championship promoted by the American professional wrestling promotion WWE on the SmackDown brand.

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Yoshi Tatsu

is a Japanese professional wrestler and former boxer and mixed martial artist.

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Zack Ryder

Matthew Brett Cardona (born May 14, 1985) is an American professional wrestler and YouTube personality currently signed to WWE under the ring name Zack Ryder, performing on the Raw brand.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WrestleMania_XXVII

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