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WWE Announces New Cruiserweight Show 205 Live

November 2, 2016 | Posted by Jeremy Thomas

– WWE has announced a new Cruiserweight Division show coming to the WWE Network later this month. The show, 205 Live, will showcase the Cruiserweight Division and will be a live show called by Mauro Ranallo and Corey Graves. The show will air from the same location as Smackdown, and go live when that show ends. The Cruiserweights will now be working both TV tapings during the week. Talking Smack will move to 11PM ET.

The new series will feature Superstars that are 205 lbs. and under including new Cruiserweight Champion Brian Kendrick, as well as TJ Perkins, Rich Swann, Noam Dar, HoHo Lun, Cedric Alexander, Lince Dorado, Gran Metallik, Tozawa, Jack Gallagher, Gurv Sihra and Harv Sihra.

Triple H said in the announcement, “205 Live is a natural progression to showcase the depth of our roster. With world-class talent such as Brian Kendrick, TJ Perkins, and Rich Swann, 205 Live will be a must-see program on WWE Network.”

“With the addition of 205 Live to an already robust programming schedule, WWE continues to enhance the value of WWE Network for our subscribers,” added Michelle Wilson, WWE Chief Revenue & Marketing Officer. “We take pride in listening to our fans and delivering even more live, premium content that they are asking for.”

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