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WrestleMania Press Conference from NYC Hard Rock Café: photos2 Y% l) E4 p6 q
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WWE kicks off WrestleMania 30 with a monumental New York Press Conference.
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' j% M1 q6 z- z( q2 L# cTriple H steps in front of the mic. The Game wears many hats at WrestleMania ...( f& e/ m! d y" `9 o# u
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- C2 ?% M0 g- l8 ^" B... including WWE COO, in-ring competitor and lifelong fan.
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4 c- x7 k/ V4 P3 Z( {6 x$ ?WrestleMania 30 Host Hulk Hogan storms onto the scene.8 V) N% p* Y" y9 `- N# W
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He's got a question for WWE fans around the world: Whatcha gonna do when 30 years of The Showcase of The Immortals runs wild on you?!' w) x& |) m' z* M* a! Q2 I
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( r, l, F; ]1 U: R9 d8 n( j9 gMichael Cole lends his voice to the festivities.
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Stephanie McMahon remembers how incredible The Show of Shows has been her entire life ...
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... and speaks on the amazing WWE initiatives that are taking the world by storm.
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Daniel Bryan explains how the "Yes!" Movement will prevail this Sunday.2 @7 R2 c( L4 I: E) G, l2 |& u
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2 L- @4 I. m* Y: G0 b# a; h! l6 E4 \The Bella Twins provide special insight into Bryan and John Cena, both inside and outside the ring.) t5 @8 [5 z4 H2 O5 v
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Batista ignores his prepared comments and opts instead to say whatever comes to mind.
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4 l7 d$ D" E( c- v$ gBut WWE World Heavyweight Champion is all about business ...
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- `) i. t N3 l. c... as he prepares to defend his title at The Show of Shows ...$ B( K! t6 F! `% Y
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- m8 o2 v2 ?5 F# N3 {1 x# W7 GJohn Cena closes out the event like only he can.
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The Cenation leader explains the essence of WrestleMania ...6 O; N! |4 p; i* o* ]1 y
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... "Moments that make you say, 'I was there.'"# {6 y. l& x2 v2 B1 |
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, r% M4 b) J! o: N! |2 QThough the stage goes dark on the Press Conference ...+ \% Y- z3 T. h
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: |% S8 y v9 O... the Superstars and Divas of WWE are not done speaking on the biggest pay-per-view of the year ...
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... the first-ever pay-per-view to air on WWE Network!$ |8 L& C3 s% r& e* n; J
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Ready to officially kick off a truly monumental week, 14-time World Champion John Cena emerges for the WrestleMania Press Conference!1 h: w. G- P @+ P$ R
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, P. P: D% ~9 wThe WWE Universe dresses to the nines to usher in The Showcase of the Immortals. X" j# p; g& f; m( b: [. b; t
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! Y- {; C" A1 CBrie & Nikki Bella personify the elegance of The Grandest Stage of Them All.
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Daniel Bryan brings the "Yes!" Movement to Times Square.
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The serpentine WWE World Heavyweight Champion is in the house.' i6 F m8 r! `0 I/ H
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The stunning Divas of WWE are a true sight to behold.; L1 t7 v; b: O9 l% h% S. r' X
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"The Animal" Batista arrives on the scene.7 ^/ z0 S( c) \# B: A
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Mark Henry makes a big splash at the event, because that's what he does!
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New York City gets a whole lot bigger with the arrival of Big Show ...
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3 E C. T: O5 x* }- }/ gFrom the streets of New York ...
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