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Scottish cruiserweight star Noam Dar made his WWE Raw debut in front of a raucous Glasgow crowd on Monday night. Russell Wilson Jersey . Dar, 23, received a deafening reception inside The SSE Hydro as he made his way to the ring to team with Cruiserweight Champion Brian Kendrick against Rich Swann and Sin Cara. The Scot grapples with Rich Swann in Glasgow The Israeli-born, Ayr-raised wrestler impressed with a flurry of European uppercuts, a dropkick and a side suplex but ended up on the losing side when Swann caught Kendrick in a roll-up pin. Kendrick blamed Dar for the defeat and attacked him post-match but the fan favourite replied with a running kick to send the veteran scarpering. Dar blasted Brian Kendrick with a running kick Dar cut a delighted figure when chatting to WWE.com after his bout and thanked fellow WWE star, Irishman Finn Balor, for helping him make it to Monday nights.To debut for WWE in any circumstance is overwhelming but the fact I got to do it in my home country and on Raw was exactly how I want to get stuff going, said Dar. This is just the tailgate for things to come in the future.Everyone knows me and the Demon King [Finn Balor] are very good friends - I would not be in the position I am in in without the assistance he has given me over the years. Dar says Finn Balor (pictured) has been a huge influence To receive a text from him just before I went out showed I now have his respect as a peer as well as a friend and that means the world to me.I am excited for him to come back [from his shoulder injury] so we can run Raw together.Dar reached the quarter-finals of WWEs Cruiserweight Classic tournament over the summer before he was beaten via submission by Englands Zack Sabre Jr. Dar reached the last-eight of the Cruiserweight Classic The Brit has won a host of titles on UK soil, including the Preston City Cruiserweight and Heavyweight Championships and the One Pro Wrestling Openweight Championship.Dar is also a huge fan of Oasis - his ring music was previously the song Morning Glory, while he had his finisher named Champagne Superkneebar after the hit track Champagne Supernova.Catch Dar on WWE Raw, every Monday on Sky Sports 5. Live WWE: Late Night - Raw November 15, 2016, 1:00am Live on Get Sky Sports Get a Sky Sports pass Also See: WWE Raw - Rollins joins team red WWE on Sky Sports Follow @SkySportsWWE WWE news Mike Napoli Jersey . Aduriz headed home Markel Susaetas cross in the sixth minute to open the scoring at San Mames Stadium. He bettered that with a long-range blast that went in off the goal frame in the 18th, and converted a penalty in the 72nd after Diego Mainz was sent off for fouling Aduriz with only the goalkeeper to beat. Ivan Rodriguez Jersey . PETERSBURG, Fla. http:///...-cole-hamels-jersey/ . He was followed closely by David Clarkson, donning red, seconds later. Clarksons actions one night earlier, leaping off the bench in defence of Kessel during a pre-season game against the Buffalo Sabres, will cost him the first 10 games of the regular season. Elena Delle Donne makes her body into a C-shape -- no bigger, an end parenthesis -- as she hunches over a workbench whose tabletop hits her midthigh at best. Shes in her garage on her parents rolling-hills estate in Delaware, and shes been tasked with holding a clamp steady while her fiancée, Amanda Clifton, uses wood glue and a nail gun to affix a small plank of wood to a greater wooden canvas. Theyre making a piece of wall art, one of the 30 orders theyve received from fans or woodworking connoisseurs since they Instagrammed their first project, a coffee table. Amanda does most of the design and cutting work. Elenas duties are more in line with this clamp work. Its because shes so strong, Amanda says. Elena moves her legs into a sturdy stance and screws the clamp in steady.This is how she uses her monolith, her Statue of Liberty of a body, in the offseason. There are no months for the remarkably versatile forward-guard, just a season and an offseason. During her time off, which this year began after her Chicago Sky lost in the semifinals of the WNBA playoffs (she sat out because of a thumb injury and subsequent surgery), Delle Donne and Amanda hightail it out of Chicago and back to the estate. They live there in a rustic-decorated apartment beneath what is known as the barn, a vast and high-ceilinged structure that hosts family get-together