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Backstage News On Sheamus Winning The 30-Man Royal Rumble Match

Backstage News On Sheamus Winning The 30-Man Royal Rumble Match

Sheamus’ stock in WWE is once again at an all-time high. While receiving a monster push out of the gate in 2009, Sheamus found himself teetering in mediocrity mid-way through 2011 as a Supplemental Draft pick, moving him from Raw [...]

January 30, 2012 WWE News
WWE Confirms Mike Tyson’s Hall Of Fame Induction

WWE Confirms Mike Tyson’s Hall Of Fame Induction

WWE has confirmed Mike Tyson as a 2012 WWE Hall of Fame inductee. You can read their official announcement at this link. As Brooks reported earlier here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com, Tyson joins Edge, The Four Horsemen and Mil Mascaras as members [...]

January 30, 2012 WWE News
Richard Reacts To WWE Royal Rumble

Richard Reacts To WWE Royal Rumble

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January 30, 2012 Audio, Richard Reacts
More On New WWE YouTube Programming

More On New WWE YouTube Programming

As reported last night here on WrestlingNewsWorld.com, WWE will unveil nine new original shows on YouTube as part of their new agreement with the service. In addition to “Long Island Iced Z” moving to the channel, the following shows were [...]

January 30, 2012 WWE News
30-Man Royal Rumble Match, Mark Henry’s Spot In WWE, Paid Time Off In WWE?, Cowboys Stadium Hosting Wrestlemania

30-Man Royal Rumble Match, Mark Henry’s Spot In WWE, Paid Time Off In WWE?, Cowboys Stadium Hosting Wrestlemania

The following is today's edition of Ask WNW. Ask WNW is the most popular feature on the website where Richard Gray answers four questions daily, Monday through Friday. To submit your question for the next installment of Ask [...]

January 30, 2012 Ask WNW
Road Dogg Appearing At Florida Championship Wrestling Show This Friday

Road Dogg Appearing At Florida Championship Wrestling Show This Friday

- FCW Wrestling issued the following press release: **WWE Legend Road Dogg in Melbourne This Friday** Melbourne, Fl – January 30, 2012 WWE Legend Road Dogg will be appearing in Melbourne this Friday February 3rd! Florida Championship Wrestling is excited [...]

January 30, 2012 NXT Wrestling
Details On Tonight’s Raw Supershow Taping From Kansas City, Missouri

Details On Tonight’s Raw Supershow Taping From Kansas City, Missouri

WWE will tape the Raw portion of this week’s WWE Superstars and tonight’s Raw Supershow tonight from the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Missouri. Below is what is advertised for tonight’s Raw: The return of COO Triple H Royal Rumble [...]

January 30, 2012 WWE News
Mark Haskins Injured At Weekend Impact Wrestling TV Taping

Mark Haskins Injured At Weekend Impact Wrestling TV Taping

Mark Haskins was injured at the Impact Wrestling television taping from the Wembley Arena in London, England on Saturday night. Haskins botched a Shooting Star Press and suffered what he called a minor concussion. The following is from Haskins’ Twitter [...]

January 30, 2012 TNA News
Report: Mike Tyson To Be Inducted Into WWE Hall Of Fame

Report: Mike Tyson To Be Inducted Into WWE Hall Of Fame

TMZ has reported that Mike Tyson will join Edge, The Four Horsemen, and Mil Mascaras in the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2012. Tyson was involved with several memorable moments during the Attitude Era, including a confrontation with “Stone [...]

January 30, 2012 WWE News
Returns & Surprises In Tonight’s 30-Man Royal Rumble – The Great Khali, Kharma, Jim Duggan & Road Dogg

Returns & Surprises In Tonight’s 30-Man Royal Rumble – The Great Khali, Kharma, Jim Duggan & Road Dogg

- The Great Khali returned to WWE in tonight’s 30-man Royal Rumble match as entrant number 15. - Kharma returned to WWE in tonight’s 30-man Royal Rumble match as entrant number 21. - “Hacksaw” Jim Duggan was a surprise entrant [...]

January 29, 2012 WWE News
ROYAL RUMBLE LIVE COVERAGE: 30-Man Royal Rumble Match

ROYAL RUMBLE LIVE COVERAGE: 30-Man Royal Rumble Match

Below are full results for the 2012 30-man Royal Rumble match: Order of Entrants: 1) The Miz 2) Alex Riley 3) R-Truth 4) Cody Rhodes 5) Justin Gabriel 6) Primo 7) Mick Foley 8.) Ricardo Rodriguez 9) Santino Marella 10) [...]

January 29, 2012 WWE Results
Nine New YouTube Shows Coming To WWE YouTube Channel

Nine New YouTube Shows Coming To WWE YouTube Channel

It was announced during tonight’s Royal Rumble pay-per-view that WWE will introduce nine new original shows on their official YouTube channel as part of their new agreement. [...]

January 29, 2012 WWE News
ROYAL RUMBLE LIVE COVERAGE: WWE Championship Match: CM Punk vs Dolph Ziggler

ROYAL RUMBLE LIVE COVERAGE: WWE Championship Match: CM Punk vs Dolph Ziggler

Welcome to our exclusive live ongoing play-by-play coverage of WWE Royal Rumble 2012. Please use the links above and below to follow along with this particular match. Continue to refresh the page for the latest updates. We get a video [...]

January 29, 2012 WWE Results
ROYAL RUMBLE LIVE COVERAGE: Drew McIntyre vs. Brodus Clay

ROYAL RUMBLE LIVE COVERAGE: Drew McIntyre vs. Brodus Clay

Welcome to our exclusive live ongoing play-by-play coverage of WWE Royal Rumble 2012. Please use the links above and below to follow along with this particular match. Continue to refresh the page for the latest updates. Drew McIntyre is the [...]

January 29, 2012 WWE Results
ROYAL RUMBLE LIVE COVERAGE: John Cena vs. Kane

ROYAL RUMBLE LIVE COVERAGE: John Cena vs. Kane

Welcome to our exclusive live ongoing play-by-play coverage of WWE Royal Rumble 2012. Please use the links above and below to follow along with this particular match. Continue to refresh the page for the latest updates. John Cena is the [...]

January 29, 2012 WWE Results
ROYAL RUMBLE LIVE COVERAGE: Beth Phoenix, Natalya And The Bellas vs. Eve, Tamina, Kelly Kelly And Alicia Fox

ROYAL RUMBLE LIVE COVERAGE: Beth Phoenix, Natalya And The Bellas vs. Eve, Tamina, Kelly Kelly And Alicia Fox

Welcome to our exclusive live ongoing play-by-play coverage of WWE Royal Rumble 2012. Please use the links above and below to follow along with this particular match. Continue to refresh the page for the latest updates. Both teams make their [...]

January 29, 2012 WWE Results
ROYAL RUMBLE LIVE COVERAGE: World Heavyweight Championship Triple Threat Cage Match: Daniel Bryan vs Big Show vs Mark Henry

ROYAL RUMBLE LIVE COVERAGE: World Heavyweight Championship Triple Threat Cage Match: Daniel Bryan vs Big Show vs Mark Henry

Welcome to our exclusive live ongoing play-by-play coverage of WWE Royal Rumble 2012. Please use the links above and below to follow along with this particular match. Continue to refresh the page for the latest updates. Daniel Bryan is the [...]

January 29, 2012 WWE Results
Announced Royal Rumble Attendance; Announce Team Revealed

Announced Royal Rumble Attendance; Announce Team Revealed

- 18,121 was the announced attendance for tonight’s WWE Royal Rumble pay-per-view from the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Missouri. The show is legitimately sold out. - The announce team for tonight’s pay-per-view is Michael Cole, Jerry Lawler and Booker [...]

January 29, 2012 WWE News
ROYAL RUMBLE LIVE COVERAGE: Opening Segment

ROYAL RUMBLE LIVE COVERAGE: Opening Segment

Welcome to our exclusive live ongoing play-by-play coverage of WWE Royal Rumble 2012. Please use the links above and below to follow along. Continue to refresh the page for the latest updates. We open with a video package highlighting the [...]

January 29, 2012 WWE Results
Royal Rumble Dark Match Result

Royal Rumble Dark Match Result

Yoshi Tatsu beat Heath Slater with a spinning heel kick at 5:33 in a dark match prior to tonight’s Royal Rumble pay-per-view from the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Missouri. Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Brent Garrison for working [...]

January 29, 2012 WWE News
Presale Information To Obtain Tickets To 1000th Raw Supershow; More Details Revealed

Presale Information To Obtain Tickets To 1000th Raw Supershow; More Details Revealed

It was just announced at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Missouri that a presale will be held tomorrow to obtain tickets for the 1000th edition of Raw Supershow from the venue on Monday, July 23, 2011. The presale will [...]

January 29, 2012 WWE News
WWE Royal Rumble Live Blog

WWE Royal Rumble Live Blog

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January 29, 2012 Live Blogs
USA Today Profiles Zack Ryder’s Success In WWE By Using YouTube; Ryder Reveals The Cost

USA Today Profiles Zack Ryder’s Success In WWE By Using YouTube; Ryder Reveals The Cost

USA Today has a new “Talking Your Tech” feature online with Zack Ryder. The piece looks at how Ryder used the Internet through YouTube to have success in WWE. Embedded below is the video with the feature: In the piece, [...]

January 29, 2012 WWE News
Gruesome Photo Of Kid Kash’s Broken Nose; TNA Announces March Live Event In Pittsburgh Area

Gruesome Photo Of Kid Kash’s Broken Nose; TNA Announces March Live Event In Pittsburgh Area

- Remember the broken nose Kid Kash suffered at the January 21st TNA live event in Plymouth, Massachusetts? A gruesome photo has surfaced of the injury. You can view it below: - TNA Impact Wrestling has announced a March 24th [...]

January 29, 2012 TNA News
25 Years of Rumble Winners – 2011 Alberto Del Rio

25 Years of Rumble Winners – 2011 Alberto Del Rio

I know that this is a Royal Rumble winner that has and will get a lot of guff. Not the type of guff Benoit received, but still, more than most. I only have a few more hours to bask in [...]

January 29, 2012 WWE
Mick Foley Discusses His Goals For The Royal Rumble, His Favorite Rumble Memory, More

Mick Foley Discusses His Goals For The Royal Rumble, His Favorite Rumble Memory, More

The official WWE website recently conducted an interview with Mick Foley, in which he discussed his participation in the Royal Rumble match this year and in previous years. When asked about his preparations for this year’s Rumble, Foley said: “I [...]

January 29, 2012 WWE News
Presale For Impact Wrestling’s 2013 United Kingdom Tour Begins Tomorrow

Presale For Impact Wrestling’s 2013 United Kingdom Tour Begins Tomorrow

TNA has announced that a select number of presale tickets will go on-sale for their 2013 tour of the United Kingdom tomorrow at 9 AM. The sale will last for 7 days, and the rest of the tickets will go [...]

January 29, 2012 TNA News
Jerry Lawler Picks Sheamus To Win The 2012 Royal Rumble

Jerry Lawler Picks Sheamus To Win The 2012 Royal Rumble

Jerry Lawler worked an independent show in Maryland this weekend. A video interview has surfaced backstage from the show and Lawler doesn’t appear very happy about the appearance. He picks Sheamus as his Royal Rumble winner. You can watch the [...]

January 29, 2012 WWE News
Parents Of 25-Year-Old Wrestling Student Pursuing Litigation Against Gillberg’s Pro Wrestling Academy

Parents Of 25-Year-Old Wrestling Student Pursuing Litigation Against Gillberg’s Pro Wrestling Academy

The parents of Quentin Washington are pursuing litigation against Gillberg’s Pro Wrestling Academy over the death of their son from injuries sustained at the facility last week. Below is a video report: Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Patrick Peralta [...]

January 29, 2012 Other News
Angelina Love & Crimson Go Public With Real-Life Relationship

Angelina Love & Crimson Go Public With Real-Life Relationship

Angelina Love and Crimson have gone public with their real-life relationship. While we normally don’t cover the personal lives of workers, a lot of people seem to be interested in this type of this thing. Since they’ve gone public, we [...]

January 29, 2012 TNA News
Hulk Hogan Reveals What Dixie Carter & Others In TNA Think About Ric Flair At The WWE Hall Of Fame This Year

Hulk Hogan Reveals What Dixie Carter & Others In TNA Think About Ric Flair At The WWE Hall Of Fame This Year

Sportsvibe.co.uk has a new Q&A online with Hulk Hogan. In addition to Hogan discussing the differences in working for Vince McMahon compared to Dixie Carter, he reveals what Dixie thinks about Ric Flair being inducted into the WWE Hall of [...]

January 29, 2012 TNA News, WWE News
30-Man Royal Rumble Match Participants – Confirmed Workers, Possible Surprises, Injured But Could Return & A List Of Workers That Are Ruled Out For Tonight’s Pay-Per-View

30-Man Royal Rumble Match Participants – Confirmed Workers, Possible Surprises, Injured But Could Return & A List Of Workers That Are Ruled Out For Tonight’s Pay-Per-View

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January 29, 2012 Insider Rumblings
WWE Royal Rumble News & Notes

WWE Royal Rumble News & Notes

- Wrestling News World reader Chris Keith spotted “First Class” Vladimir Joseph at Lambert International Airport in St. Louis. Joseph claimed he would be at tonight’s Royal Rumble pay-per-view from the Scottrade Center. I haven’t heard if WWE officials are [...]

January 29, 2012 WWE News
WWE Supershow House Show Results (1/28/12) – Evansville, Indiana

WWE Supershow House Show Results (1/28/12) – Evansville, Indiana

Wrestling News World reader Mark Furman attended last night’s WWE live event from Evansville, Indiana and sent in the following report: 6,400 People filled the new Ford Center in Evansville for a Supershow house show the night before the Rumble. [...]

January 29, 2012 WWE House Shows
Sting Injured At London Impact Wrestling Taping; Update On Severity

Sting Injured At London Impact Wrestling Taping; Update On Severity

During TNA’s Impact Wrestling tapings in London (click here for spoilers), Sting suffered an injury to his heel that caused referee Brian Hebner to hold up the “X” sign, signaling a legitimate injury. Sting was able to finish his match [...]

January 29, 2012 TNA News
25 Years of Rumble Winners – 2010 Edge

25 Years of Rumble Winners – 2010 Edge

I have to admit that I’m thrilled Edge won a Royal Rumble before his career was cut short. I will admit that I wasn’t a huge fan of Edge or Christian early on, meaning back in the Brood, even though [...]

January 29, 2012 WWE
Kelly Kelly & Stacy Keibler On Ballot For This Year’s Maxim “Hot 100″ List

Kelly Kelly & Stacy Keibler On Ballot For This Year’s Maxim “Hot 100″ List

Kelly Kelly and Stacy Keibler are both on the ballot for the fan-voted “Hot 100″ List put together by Maxim. Last year, Kelly Kelly appeared on the cover of the December 2011 issue of Maxim and was #82 on the [...]

January 29, 2012 WWE News
WWE Predicts – Royal Rumble

WWE Predicts – Royal Rumble

Why is the WWE being so secretive? All they have told us about the Royal Rumble is the undercard, that everyone is eligible to join the Royal Rumble Match and that Miz is the #1 entrant. Either they’re trying to [...]

January 29, 2012 Predictions
Impact Wrestling Taping Results From London, England (2/2) & (2/9) *Spoilers*

Impact Wrestling Taping Results From London, England (2/2) & (2/9) *Spoilers*

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 29, 2012 TNA Spoilers
The Rock Discusses His Upcoming Movie, WWE Looking For Creative Writers, More

The Rock Discusses His Upcoming Movie, WWE Looking For Creative Writers, More

-Wrestling News World reader Mohammad Abulawi sent in an interview that Inquirer.net conducted with Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, in which he discusses his upcoming film, Journey 2. Click here to read the full interview. -Wrestling News World reader Matt Scott sent word that the [...]

January 29, 2012 WWE News