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  • The two series, he said, faced some stiff competition during July, including "Home Run Derby" on ESPN and even a Larry King interview on CNN with marquee wrestler John Cena.

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  • McMahon's WWE implemented drug testing following the death of Eddie Guerrero last year and claims Benoit passed a random test in April.

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