{"id":33880,"date":"2018-01-04T13:22:52","date_gmt":"2018-01-04T19:22:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/?p=33880"},"modified":"2018-01-04T13:23:06","modified_gmt":"2018-01-04T19:23:06","slug":"fourth-team-wwe-mixed-match-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2018\/01\/04\/fourth-team-wwe-mixed-match-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"Fourth team in the WWE Mixed Match Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"prowr-3456428340\" class=\"prowr-apple-podcast-button-link prowr-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/pro-wrestling-boom-podcast\/id1365989370\" aria-label=\"SUBSCRIBE IN APPLE PODCASTS\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?fit=320%2C78&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"SUBSCRIBE IN APPLE PODCASTS\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?w=320&ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?resize=300%2C73&ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" width=\"320\" height=\"78\"   \/><\/a><\/div><p>WWE has announced Rusev and Lana as the fourth team in the Mixed Match Challenge. 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