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WWE Hall Of Fame 2012 Induction Ceremony Ticket Information

WWE Hall Of Fame 2012 Induction Ceremony Ticket Information

Tickets for the 2012 WWE Hall of Fame induction ceremony will go on sale Saturday, January 14, 2012. The ceremony will take place the night before Wrestlemania XXVIII from the American Airlines Arena in Miami, Florida. There will be a [...]

January 8, 2012 WWE News
Former WWE Diva Now The First Lady Of Ring Of Honor

Former WWE Diva Now The First Lady Of Ring Of Honor

Maria Kanellis worked last night’s Ring of Honor television taping in Baltimore, Maryland. She wrote on Twitter she is now the “First Lady” of Ring of Honor. For more on Maria, including photos from last night’s taping, check out her [...]

January 8, 2012 ROH
Several Former WWE Names Booked For Upcoming Show In Manila; Violating WWE Trademarks?

Several Former WWE Names Booked For Upcoming Show In Manila; Violating WWE Trademarks?

There are several former WWE names booked on the World Wrestling Fan Xperience’s tour of Manila on February 2, 2012. In addition to the already reported John Morrison (who will be working as John Hennigan), the following names are advertised: [...]

January 8, 2012 Other News
Chris Jericho Returns At WWE Live Event In Tyler, Texas

Chris Jericho Returns At WWE Live Event In Tyler, Texas

Chris Jericho worked last night’s WWE Raw house show from the Oil Palace in Tyler, Texas. He came out for a promo but David Otunga came out and requested that Jericho remove his lighted jacket for risk legal action from [...]

January 8, 2012 WWE News
JR Comments On Chris Jericho’s Return, Working With Paul Heyman, His Future On WWE TV, More

JR Comments On Chris Jericho’s Return, Working With Paul Heyman, His Future On WWE TV, More

Jim Ross has a new blog entry available on his official website. Below are highlights: What do I expect from Chris Jericho live on Raw this Monday night? I have no way of knowing but w/o saying a word he made [...]

January 8, 2012 WWE News
25 Years of Rumble Winners – 1991 Hulk Hogan

25 Years of Rumble Winners – 1991 Hulk Hogan

Writing about the 1990 Royal Rumble was rather interesting as I hadn’t quite remembered how Hogan’s career went down back then. I was in high school at the time and wasn’t watching as regularly as I should have. I admit [...]

January 8, 2012 WWE
Ring of Honor Results (1/7/12) – The World’s Greatest Defeat The Truth

Ring of Honor Results (1/7/12) – The World’s Greatest Defeat The Truth

Ring of Honor Results – (1/7/12) Results by: Adam W. of WrestlingNewsWorld.com Welcome to this week’s Ring of Honor! We are greeted by Kevin Kelly and Jim Cornette in the ring. They say ROH is known for taped shows, but [...]

January 7, 2012 ROH
WWE Raw House Show Results (1/06/12) – Jackson, Mississippi

WWE Raw House Show Results (1/06/12) – Jackson, Mississippi

Below are quick results from last night’s WWE Raw house show from the Mississippi St. Fair Coliseum in Jackson, Mississippi: * The Miz opens the show with a promo on R-Truth. R-Truth comes out which brings out David Otunga. This [...]

January 7, 2012 WWE House Shows
Velvet Sky Off TNA Impact Wrestling’s Upcoming Tour Of The United Kingdom

Velvet Sky Off TNA Impact Wrestling’s Upcoming Tour Of The United Kingdom

Velvet Sky posted the following on Twitter: Due to a recent storyline change, I’mno longer on the UK tour. So sorry to all the fans that were wanting to see me, I will miss u guys — Velvet Sky (@VelVelHoller) [...]

January 7, 2012 TNA News
Beth Phoenix Appreciates Chelsea Handler’s Honesty

Beth Phoenix Appreciates Chelsea Handler’s Honesty

In an update to the back and forth between WWE Divas Champion Beth Phoenix and comedian Chelsea Handler, Beth wrote the following on Twitter after being featured on E!’s “Chelsea Lately”: I appreciate @chelseahandler being honest about being too scared [...]

January 7, 2012 WWE News
Everything That Would Have To Happen For Lesnar To Return To WWE, Nuclear Heat On Current WWE Title Holder; What They Did & Will They Be Fired?, Jericho Returns, Two TNA Veterans Leaving For WWE?, Ask WNW Archive & All The Big News From This Past Week

Everything That Would Have To Happen For Lesnar To Return To WWE, Nuclear Heat On Current WWE Title Holder; What They Did & Will They Be Fired?, Jericho Returns, Two TNA Veterans Leaving For WWE?, Ask WNW Archive & All The Big News From This Past Week

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January 7, 2012 Premium Newsletter
Chelsea Handler Responds To Beth Phoenix’s Tweets; Makes Fun Of Her Challenge

Chelsea Handler Responds To Beth Phoenix’s Tweets; Makes Fun Of Her Challenge

Chelsea Handler responded to Beth Phoenix calling her out on Twitter on her “Chelsea Lately” show on E! You can watch the segment embedded in the video below: [...]

January 7, 2012 WWE News
TNA Cancels Wednesday’s Scheduled Impact Wrestling Taping; Updated Schedule

TNA Cancels Wednesday’s Scheduled Impact Wrestling Taping; Updated Schedule

TNA has canceled their Impact Wrestling taping scheduled for next Wednesday from Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida. Below is the updated schedule: Monday from Orlando, Florida Tuesday from Orlando, Florida January 16th from Orlando, Florida January 17th from Orlando, Florida [...]

January 7, 2012 TNA News
Impact Wrestling Rating

Impact Wrestling Rating

This week’s edition of Impact Wrestling did a 1.11 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 1,590,000 viewers on Spike TV. [...]

January 7, 2012 TNA News
Watch This Week’s Smackdown Here; What Did You Think Of The Show?

Watch This Week’s Smackdown Here; What Did You Think Of The Show?

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

January 7, 2012 WWE News
TNA Impact Wrestling House Show Results (1/06/12) – Westbury, New York

TNA Impact Wrestling House Show Results (1/06/12) – Westbury, New York

Wrestling News World reader William Bassler attended last night’s TNA Impact Wrestling house show from the NYCB Theatre in Westbury, New York. He sent in the following report: 1) TNA X Division Champion Austin Aries retained the TNA X Division [...]

January 7, 2012 TNA House Shows
TNA Taping Impact Wrestling In London Later This Month

TNA Taping Impact Wrestling In London Later This Month

TNA will tape Impact Wrestling overseas later this month. Dixie Carter wrote the following on her official Twitter account: BIG NEWS FOR TNA. We will film Impact from Wembley Arena in London on 1/28! Cannot tell you how excited I [...]

January 7, 2012 TNA News
WWE Posts Official Pay-Per-View Schedule For 2012; Details On Purchasing In The UK

WWE Posts Official Pay-Per-View Schedule For 2012; Details On Purchasing In The UK

WWE has posted their full pay-per-view schedule for 2012. Rather than naming the return of WWE Bragging Rights on June 17, the event is listed as “TBD.” As I reported here on WrestlingNewsWorld.com, the current plan is for WWE Capitol [...]

January 7, 2012 WWE News
Smackdown! or What 2012 Holds Will Be…Interesting…

Smackdown! or What 2012 Holds Will Be…Interesting…

DISCLAIMER: THIS IS A BLOG, NOT A NEWS ARTICLE. THE FOLLOWING WRITINGS ARE THE OPINIONS OF A STAFF WRITER OF WRESTLING NEWS WORLD. THEY DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT THE VIEWS OF THE OWNER OR THE OTHER MEMBERS OF STAFF. ALSO: [...]

January 7, 2012 Smackdown
WWE Vintage Collection Summary From Last Night

WWE Vintage Collection Summary From Last Night

Last night’s WWE Vintage Collection featured the following matches according to our old friend Devin Cutting: Tug Of War Competition Mark Henry vs. Crush, Goldust & Triple H WWF Superstars – November 17th, 1996 Mark Henry & Ken Shamrock vs. [...]

January 7, 2012 WWE News
Landau Rundown – January 7th, 2012

Landau Rundown – January 7th, 2012

For the 2nd Rundown I bring you a revolution! He is coming. The end begins tonight. Here he is, making his Rundown debut: He is…. No. You know what, before I introduce him, watch his theme & tron to get [...]

January 7, 2012 Landau Rundown
WWE Smackdown Results (1/6): Is Daniel Bryan Still The Champ?

WWE Smackdown Results (1/6): Is Daniel Bryan Still The Champ?

World Wrestling Entertainment presents Smackdown Date: 1/6/2012 From: Little Rock, Arkansas A video hyping up what happened last week between Randy Orton and Wade Barrett is aired. For those of you who don’t watch Smackdown, Orton was tossed down stairs [...]

January 6, 2012 WWE Results
25 Years of Rumble Winners – 1990 Hulk Hogan

25 Years of Rumble Winners – 1990 Hulk Hogan

I will admit that this undertaking is a bit bigger than I thought it was going to be, but I’m loving every minute of it! I learned so much about more about Duggan, someone I adore, and learned a lot [...]

January 6, 2012 WWE
Watch Kurt Angle’s Appearance This Morning On Fox & Friends Here

Watch Kurt Angle’s Appearance This Morning On Fox & Friends Here

Kurt Angle was on Fox & Friends on the Fox News Channel this morning to discuss his quest to once again qualify for the Olympics. You can watch the appearance embedded in the video below: Watch the latest video at [...]

January 6, 2012 TNA News
Goldberg Says He’d Agree To A Wrestlemania Match Against Brock Lesnar

Goldberg Says He’d Agree To A Wrestlemania Match Against Brock Lesnar

Jim Ross wrote on Twitter that Bill Goldberg vs. Brock Lesnar at Wrestlemania 29 would be “miraculous” but “highly unlikely.” Goldberg responded to the Tweet by saying, “……I’d do it” It didn’t take long to get speculation going crazy before [...]

January 6, 2012 WWE News
Watch This Week’s WWE Superstars Here

Watch This Week’s WWE Superstars Here

Embedded in the video below is this week’s edition of WWE Superstars courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: [...]

January 6, 2012 WWE News
Update On Rob Van Dam’s Future In TNA Impact Wrestling & The Possibility Of A WWE Return

Update On Rob Van Dam’s Future In TNA Impact Wrestling & The Possibility Of A WWE Return

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January 6, 2012 Backstage News
Why Kofi Hasn’t Been Elevated, Royal Rumble Match Back To Its Roots, A Wrestlemania Opponent For Undertaker, WWE NXT & WWE Superstars

Why Kofi Hasn’t Been Elevated, Royal Rumble Match Back To Its Roots, A Wrestlemania Opponent For Undertaker, WWE NXT & WWE Superstars

Why do you think Kofi Kingston cannot seem to get a main event push? Kofi Kingston was close a couple years ago to getting elevated and Randy Orton felt he wasn’t ready (and from what I heard, vocalized his opinion [...]

January 6, 2012 Ask WNW
Weekend WWE Schedule – 5 House Shows, Next Week’s TV Tapings, Seeking Correspondents

Weekend WWE Schedule – 5 House Shows, Next Week’s TV Tapings, Seeking Correspondents

Following irregular touring schedules throughout the holidays, WWE is back on their normal track this weekend. Below is this weekend’s schedule: Raw: * Tonight from the Mississippi St. FairColiseum in Jackson, Mississippi (more info) * Saturday from the Oil Palace [...]

January 6, 2012 WWE News
Final TNA Genesis Pay-Per-View Lineup; Live Coverage Sunday At 8 PM EST

Final TNA Genesis Pay-Per-View Lineup; Live Coverage Sunday At 8 PM EST

Below is the final lineup for Sunday’s TNA Genesis pay-per-view. Be sure and join us here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com Sunday night at 8 PM EST for exclusive live play-by-play coverage: TNA Championship Match - Bobby Roode (c) vs. Jeff Hardy Singles [...]

January 6, 2012 TNA News
Weekend TNA Schedule – One House Show, TNA Genesis, Next Week’s TV Tapings

Weekend TNA Schedule – One House Show, TNA Genesis, Next Week’s TV Tapings

TNA Impact Wrestling will run a house show tonight prior to Sunday’s Genesis pay-per-view from Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida. Below is this weekend’s schedule: * TNA Live tonight from the The NYCB Theatre in Westbury, New York (more info) [...]

January 6, 2012 TNA News
Watch Several Video Highlights From Last Night’s Impact Wrestling Here; What’d You Think Of The Show?

Watch Several Video Highlights From Last Night’s Impact Wrestling Here; What’d You Think Of The Show?

Embedded in the videos below are several highlights from last night’s edition of Impact Wrestling courtesy of the official TNA YouTube channel. After watching, head on over to our Facebook page and give the show a school letter grade: Eric [...]

January 6, 2012 TNA News
Kurt Angle Guarantees He’ll Make Olympic Team; Says Randy Orton & Jack Swagger Using His Moves Is Disrespectful

Kurt Angle Guarantees He’ll Make Olympic Team; Says Randy Orton & Jack Swagger Using His Moves Is Disrespectful

The New York Post has a new article online featuring quotes from Kurt Angle. In it, he reveals he’ll be working with a “Bulgarian guy” on TNA’s upcoming tour of England to keep him sharp. However, that was not by [...]

January 6, 2012 TNA News
Abyss Talks Character Progression, Says Jeff Hardy Getting A Second Chance Is A Great Thing

Abyss Talks Character Progression, Says Jeff Hardy Getting A Second Chance Is A Great Thing

Scott Fishman of The Miami Herald has a new article online featuring quotes from Abyss. The piece promotes Sunday’s TNA Genesis pay-per-view and features Abyss talking about his character and Jeff Hardy getting a second chance. Below is an excerpt: [...]

January 6, 2012 TNA News
Full Smackdown Taping Results For Tonight

Full Smackdown Taping Results For Tonight

The following article contains spoiler information. Due to the fact the material in this post will spoil upcoming programming, we have removed the excerpt so you must click the link to view the story contents. [...]

January 6, 2012 WWE Spoilers
This Week’s Impact Wrestling Post Show; TNA Genesis Preview Videos

This Week’s Impact Wrestling Post Show; TNA Genesis Preview Videos

- Embedded in the video below is this week’s Impact Wrestling Post Show featuring Zema Ion: - TNA has also posted the following videos previewing Sunday’s Genesis pay-per-view: The Complete Lineup for Sunday’s Genesis Pay-Per-View Genesis PPV Preview: Abyss vs. [...]

January 6, 2012 TNA News
Adam Cole Says Ring Of Honor Is A True Alternative; Promotes Weekend Tapings

Adam Cole Says Ring Of Honor Is A True Alternative; Promotes Weekend Tapings

The Essex-Middle River Patch has a new article online featuring quotes from Adam Cole to promote Saturday’s Ring of Honor television tapings in Baltimore, Maryland. Below is an excerpt: “We are a true alternative to the other promotions out there,” [...]

January 6, 2012 ROH
Jack Swagger Says He Was Born To Be The United States Champion

Jack Swagger Says He Was Born To Be The United States Champion

Caller.com has a new article online featuring quotes from Jack Swagger where he promotes Monday’s WWE Raw Supershow in Corpus Christi, Texas. Below is an excerpt: “You’re definitely going to see an evolution of the All-American American,” Swagger said. “I’m [...]

January 6, 2012 WWE News
TNA/IW Blog Zone – Why Kaz? Why?

TNA/IW Blog Zone – Why Kaz? Why?

I have to say that TNA/IW was quite interesting to watch in 2011. First off I have to push Dan ‘The Frontman’ Haase’s The DDT: A Year In Review For TNA/Impact Wrestling. http://www.wrestlingnewsworld.com/the-ddt-a-year-in-review-for-tnaimpact-wrestling/ While Haase and I don’t agree on [...]

January 6, 2012 IW Blog Zone
Impact Wrestling Results (1/5/12) – Who Gets The Super Kick?

Impact Wrestling Results (1/5/12) – Who Gets The Super Kick?

Impact Wrestling Results – 1/05/2012 From Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida Report by: Alex Barie of WrestlingNewsWorld.com Impact Wrestling starts off with a video package about Bobby Roode. It has voice over from his family and friends. It also has [...]

January 5, 2012 TNA Results