{"id":8527,"date":"2016-01-23T00:04:43","date_gmt":"2016-01-23T06:04:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=8527"},"modified":"2016-01-25T02:38:10","modified_gmt":"2016-01-25T08:38:10","slug":"evolve53weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2016\/01\/23\/evolve53weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"EVOLVE 54 iPPV Saturday &#8211; Full Line-up announced, plus NXT involvement"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-3277566133\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p>WWNLive&#8217;s big EVOLVE 53-55 weekend continues Saturday\u00a0with semi-final matches in the EVOLVE Tag Title tournament.<\/p>\n<p>Plus, involvement by NXT GM William Regal and NXT tag team Jason Jordan &amp; Chad Gable.<\/p>\n<p>WWNLive has announced the full line-up for Saturday&#8217;s event&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>EVOLVE 54 &#8211; Jan. 23 in Orlando<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Evolve Tag Tournament Semi-Finals: Chris Hero &amp; Tommy End vs. RPG Vice<\/li>\n<li>Evolve Tag Tournament Semi-Finals: Johnny Gargano &amp; Drew Galloway vs. The Bravados<\/li>\n<li>Second Chance Tag Tournament: Sami Callihan &amp; Zack Sabre, Jr. vs. Drew Gulak &amp; T.J. 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