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What You Didn’t See On Tonight’s Raw Supershow With Photos

What You Didn’t See On Tonight’s Raw Supershow With Photos

After tonight’s Raw Supershow went off the air, John Cena got on the mic and said it’s trick or treat and now its time for a trick. He called for a tag team match with CM Punk as his partner [...]

October 31, 2011 WWE News
WWE Announces Plans For New Daily Live Studio Show For WWE Network

WWE Announces Plans For New Daily Live Studio Show For WWE Network

WWE has revealed more details for another upcoming show on the forthcoming WWE Network. Below is an excerpt from the official WWE website: Help us Build the WWE Network by Naming Our Fully-Interactive Live Studio Show! In 2012, WWE Network’s [...]

October 31, 2011 WWE News
Jim Ross Gives An Update On Barry Windham; Speaks With Lita

Jim Ross Gives An Update On Barry Windham; Speaks With Lita

Jim Ross wrote on Twitter he spoke with Mike Rotundo today and he told him Barry Windham is still hospitalized but is improving from a heart attack and liver issues. JR also noted he spoke to Amy “Lita” Dumas which [...]

October 31, 2011 WWE News
Kevin Nash Update

Kevin Nash Update

As the storyline goes, John Laurinaitis has “re-signed” Kevin Nash as part of the angle with Triple H. Nash was advertised for next week’s Raw Supershow from Liverpool, England. In reality, Nash’s contract status hasn’t changed as he is still [...]

October 31, 2011 WWE News
Finlay Reveals He Rejected Offer From TNA Impact Wrestling

Finlay Reveals He Rejected Offer From TNA Impact Wrestling

Finlay did a recent interview with The UK Sun where he discussed his desire to get back in the ring. He also revealed contact with TNA Impact Wrestling but says they couldn’t agree to terms on a contract. Below are [...]

October 31, 2011 TNA News
James Storm Diagnosed With A Concussion

James Storm Diagnosed With A Concussion

“Cowboy” James Storm wrote on Twitter he suffered a concussion at last Wednesday’s TNA Impact Wrestling taping in Macon, Georgia. The injury was discovered after he underwent a CT scan and an MRI. According to Storm, he’s expected to be [...]

October 31, 2011 TNA News
Jacques Rougeau Hasn’t Been Diagnosed With Cancer

Jacques Rougeau Hasn’t Been Diagnosed With Cancer

To update on an earlier item, Jacques Rougeau Jr. hasn’t been diagnosed with prostate cancer and test results are not yet in. Rougeau has a problem with his prostate but he won’t know if cancer is present for a few [...]

October 31, 2011 Other News
Notes From Raw Supershow – The Rock Accepts, Brodus Clay Debuting Next Week

Notes From Raw Supershow – The Rock Accepts, Brodus Clay Debuting Next Week

- The Rock accepted John Cena’s invitation to pair together against The Miz & R-Truth at Survivor Series. Advance advertisements for the show had already promoted the face Rock and Cena were pairing together but WWE had said it would [...]

October 31, 2011 WWE News
Backstage News On The Shocking WWE Release Of Maryse – What Really Happened That Resulted In The Departure Of One Of The Company’s Most Popular Divas

Backstage News On The Shocking WWE Release Of Maryse – What Really Happened That Resulted In The Departure Of One Of The Company’s Most Popular Divas

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October 31, 2011 Backstage News
*Spoilers* WWE Superstars Taping Results From Atlanta, Georgia

*Spoilers* WWE Superstars Taping Results From Atlanta, Georgia

WWE taped the Raw portion of this week’s WWE Superstars prior to tonight’s Raw Supershow taping tonight from the Philips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Orlando for sending us live updates. Below are full results: [...]

October 31, 2011 WWE Spoilers
Kevin Nash & Triple H Arrive At Tonight’s Raw Supershow Together

Kevin Nash & Triple H Arrive At Tonight’s Raw Supershow Together

Wrestling News World reader Orlando just saw the following talents arrive at the Philips Arena for tonight’s Raw Supershow in Atlanta, Georgia: * Kevin Nash and Triple H arrived together despite the ongoing storyline that Hunter would be out six [...]

October 31, 2011 WWE News
WWE 2011 Quarter 3 Earnings Projected To Be Down

WWE 2011 Quarter 3 Earnings Projected To Be Down

Wall St. Cheat Sheet has an article online about WWE announcing their quarter three earnings for 2011 on Thursday. The piece previews the earnings and reports the following: Analysts are projecting a decline of 2.6% in revenue from the year-earlier [...]

October 31, 2011 WWE News
Austin Aries Takes Part In Weekend Wrestling Wedding

Austin Aries Takes Part In Weekend Wrestling Wedding

Independent workers Brody Hoofer and Allison Wonderland were married over the weekend with TNA’s Austin Aries serving as member of the wedding party. The couple’s real names are Brody and Allison Hoffman respectively. [...]

October 31, 2011 TNA News
WWE Wants Michelle McCool Back

WWE Wants Michelle McCool Back

As I reported last week, Michelle McCool and The Undertaker were backstage at last week’s Raw Supershow taping from Austin, Texas as the couple resides in the area. It’s believed that company officials inquired with Michelle about her possibly returning [...]

October 31, 2011 WWE News
Chris Masters Makes Accusations Of Sexual Misconduct In WWE; Removes Tweet & Says He Was Hypothetically Speaking

Chris Masters Makes Accusations Of Sexual Misconduct In WWE; Removes Tweet & Says He Was Hypothetically Speaking

Chris Masters stirred up some controversy with a Tweet posted from his official Twitter account yesterday. Masters wrote: “So if I had to tell you one smackdown diva who gave freebird hayes an “Oral” agreement to keep her job, who’d [...]

October 31, 2011 WWE News
WWE News & Notes

WWE News & Notes

- Former WWE star Jacues Rougeau has been diagnosed with prostate cancer. Our best goes to Rougeau in his recovery. - MLive.com has a new Q&A online with Paul Bearer at this link. - Wrestling News World reader Orlando sent [...]

October 31, 2011 WWE News
TNA Announces Public Relations Hire

TNA Announces Public Relations Hire

TNA Impact Wrestling sent out the following today: TNA ENTERTAINMENT, HOME OF IMPACT WRESTLING TAPS VETERAN PR STRATEGIST JULES WORTMAN AS VP OF PUBLIC RELATIONS Wortman to lead public relations for all TNA Entertainment properties NASHVILLE, TN (October 24, 2011) [...]

October 31, 2011 TNA News
Watch This Week’s Florida Championship Wrestling Here

Watch This Week’s Florida Championship Wrestling Here

Wrestling News World reader Patrick Peralta sent in the following video links to last night’s edition of Florida Championship Wrestling. You can watch the show embedded in the videos below: [...]

October 31, 2011 NXT Wrestling
Watch Saturday’s Ring Of Honor Here

Watch Saturday’s Ring Of Honor Here

Wrestling News World reader Patrick Peralta sent in the following video links to Saturday’s edition of Ring of Honor. You can watch the show embedded in the videos below: ROH 10/29/11 – 29th October 2011 Part 1/5 (HQ) by asadricky [...]

October 31, 2011 ROH
FCW Video Footage – CM Punk vs. Dean Ambrose; Antonio Cesaro’s Debut

FCW Video Footage – CM Punk vs. Dean Ambrose; Antonio Cesaro’s Debut

CM Punk’s match against Dean Ambrose (Jon Moxley) from the 10/21 Florida Championship Wrestling show has surfaced online. You can watch the bout embedded in the video below: Embedded in the video below is the debut promo of Antonio Cesaro [...]

October 31, 2011 NXT Wrestling
CM Punk Takes A Shot At Chris Jericho

CM Punk Takes A Shot At Chris Jericho

CM Punk took a shot at Chris Jericho at Ringside Fest 2011 over the weekend. Embedded in the video below is footage of the diss: [...]

October 31, 2011 WWE News
The End Of Michael Cole On Raw Or Gimmicky Swerve?, Factions In WWE, Setting Up A Match, My Favorite Wrestler

The End Of Michael Cole On Raw Or Gimmicky Swerve?, Factions In WWE, Setting Up A Match, My Favorite Wrestler

What will happen on tonight’s Michael Cole challenge involving Jim Ross? As the storyline goes, if Jim Ross beats Michael Cole, he’ll “quit.” We’ve had a lot of people asking if I feel like this is the opportunity to get [...]

October 31, 2011 Ask WNW
Confirmed For Tonight’s Raw Supershow; Seeking Correspondents

Confirmed For Tonight’s Raw Supershow; Seeking Correspondents

WWE will tape the Raw portion of this week’s WWE Superstars and tonight’s Raw Supershow tonight from the Philips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. The following is confirmed for Raw Supershow: * The Rock will open the show with a response [...]

October 31, 2011 WWE News
Opening Segment On Tonight’s Raw Supershow

Opening Segment On Tonight’s Raw Supershow

The Rock will kick off tonight’s Raw Supershow in Atlanta, Georgia with a response to John Cena’s request to team with him at Survivor Series against The Miz & R-Truth. We’ll have full coverage here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com. [...]

October 31, 2011 WWE News
Dragon Gate USA News & Notes

Dragon Gate USA News & Notes

Dragon Gate USA returns to action in less than two weeks with live events in Boston, Philadelphia and Manhattan. All three events will be broadcast worldwide at www.WWNLive.com on live iPPV. Tickets are available at www.DGUSA.tv or 267-519-9744. Here’s the [...]

October 31, 2011 Dragon Gate USA
Barry Windham Suffers Massive Heart Attack

Barry Windham Suffers Massive Heart Attack

Barry Windham was indeed hospitalized in Florida last week after suffering a massive heart attack. Our thoughts and prayers are with Barry as well as his friends and family. [...]

October 31, 2011 Other News
Maryse Implies She Quit WWE

Maryse Implies She Quit WWE

Maryse posted the following statement on her official website regarding her WWE release: After six fantastic years with the WWE, I’ve decided to move on and begin the next chapter of my life. Thank you to all of my fans, [...]

October 30, 2011 WWE News
Summary For This Weekend’s WWE Vintage Collection

Summary For This Weekend’s WWE Vintage Collection

WWE Vintage Collection on October 28th, 2011 featured these matches: The Goon vs. Dan Jesser WWF Superstars – July 20th, 1996 Mark Henry vs. Jerry Lawler WWF In Your House – Mind Games IRS vs. Doink WWF Superstars – July [...]

October 30, 2011 WWE News
Details On Wrestlemania XXVIII Ticket Pre-Sale Beginning On Thursday

Details On Wrestlemania XXVIII Ticket Pre-Sale Beginning On Thursday

There will be an Internet pre-sale to purchase Wrestlemania XXVIII tickets beginning on Thursday at 10 AM EDT and ending on Friday at 11:59 PM EDT. The sale will take place at this link as tickets go on sale to [...]

October 30, 2011 WWE News
R&B Singer Mya Discusses WWE Experience Back In May

R&B Singer Mya Discusses WWE Experience Back In May

Wrestling News World reader Chris Yandek sent in the following: Back in May she sung Happy Birthday to The Rock on WWE Raw. In a new interview with Chris Yandek of CYInterview.com, R&B singing sensation Mya talks about the entire [...]

October 30, 2011 WWE News
Daniel Bryan Challenging For The World Heavyweight Championship At Wrestlemania XXVIII (Match Made Official)

Daniel Bryan Challenging For The World Heavyweight Championship At Wrestlemania XXVIII (Match Made Official)

Unless there is some type of swerve (which honestly wouldn’t surprise me), there are plans for Daniel Bryan to challenge for the World Heavyweight Championship at Wrestlemania XXVIII next year in Miami, Florida. The match has been added to the [...]

October 30, 2011 WWE News
The Rock To Respond To John Cena Tomorrow Night On Raw Supershow

The Rock To Respond To John Cena Tomorrow Night On Raw Supershow

WWE is promoting The Rock’s response to John Cena for tomorrow night’s Raw Supershow from the Philips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. Apparently he will answer whether or not he will team with Cena at Survivor Series to face The Miz [...]

October 30, 2011 WWE News
Smackdown! or The Cult Of Personality Versus Captain Charisma

Smackdown! or The Cult Of Personality Versus Captain Charisma

Opening Thoughts This segment is going to be dedicated to the use of Twitter on Raw this past Monday. A lot of people are up in arms about it. Mostly, the response has been negative. However, I am going to [...]

October 29, 2011 Smackdown
WNW Premium Newsletter – Surprising WWE Release, Problems With HHH Delays Mick Foley’s WWE Return, Hulk Hogan & Eric Bischoff Not Consulted In TNA Creative Shake-Up, Zack Ryder Upset At WWE, Ask WNW Archive & All The Big News From This Past Week

WNW Premium Newsletter – Surprising WWE Release, Problems With HHH Delays Mick Foley’s WWE Return, Hulk Hogan & Eric Bischoff Not Consulted In TNA Creative Shake-Up, Zack Ryder Upset At WWE, Ask WNW Archive & All The Big News From This Past Week

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October 29, 2011 Premium Newsletter
Hornswoggle Adds Three More Muppet Tattoos To His Body

Hornswoggle Adds Three More Muppet Tattoos To His Body

Hornswoggle is ready to meet the Muppets on Monday night as he has added three more tattoos to his body. TMZ has the photos that you can view at this link. The Muppets will guest star on Monday’s Raw Supershow [...]

October 29, 2011 WWE News
What CM Punk Must Do To Earn A WWE Title Shot At Survivor Series

What CM Punk Must Do To Earn A WWE Title Shot At Survivor Series

As the storyline goes, because of CM Punk’s lack of “respect” for John Laurinaitis, Punk must beat World Heavyweight Champion Mark Henry in a non-title on Monday’s Raw Supershow to keep a shot at Alberto Del Rio for the WWE [...]

October 29, 2011 WWE News
Mick Foley Pulled From 11/14 Raw Supershow

Mick Foley Pulled From 11/14 Raw Supershow

Both the official WWE website and the TD Banknorth Garden website have pulled Mick Foley from the advertised list of talent for the 11/14 Raw Supershow in Boston, Massachusetts. I’m not sure if something happened or if WWE is trying [...]

October 29, 2011 WWE News
Watch This Week’s Smackdown Here

Watch This Week’s Smackdown Here

Embedded in the video below is last night’s edition of Smackdown in its entirety courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel. After you watch, head on over to our Facebook page and give the show a school letter grade. [...]

October 29, 2011 WWE News
Hunico Now A Member Of The Smackdown Roster

Hunico Now A Member Of The Smackdown Roster

Wrestling News World reader Fernando reporting: After losing to Sin Cara Azul on Smackdown and so being forced to unmask, Sin Cara Negro is now listed as Hunico with his face for all to see. Also, it’s worth noting that [...]

October 29, 2011 WWE News
Impact Wrestling House Show Results (10/28/11) – Sacramento, California

Impact Wrestling House Show Results (10/28/11) – Sacramento, California

Wrestling News World reader Aaron sent in the following Impact Wrestling house show report from the Memorial Auditorium in Sacramento, California: The show opened with lots of random merchandise being thrown to the crowd. Unfortunately, it wasn’t Don West * [...]

October 29, 2011 TNA House Shows