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Matt Hardy Booked For Main-Event Championship Wrestling Show On Friday

Matt Hardy Booked For Main-Event Championship Wrestling Show On Friday

- MCW Wrestling sent out the following last night: I just wanted to let you know that Matt Hardy will be wrestling this Friday, March 16th, at Marlington Middle School in Alliance, OH for Main-Event Championship Wrestling. Reby Sky will [...]

March 14, 2012 Other News
Participants In The 12-Man Tag Match At Wrestlemania, Brodus Clay’s Return Match, The Undertaker’s Hair, Does Vince Understand Good Wrestling?

Participants In The 12-Man Tag Match At Wrestlemania, Brodus Clay’s Return Match, The Undertaker’s Hair, Does Vince Understand Good Wrestling?

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 [...]

March 14, 2012 Ask WNW
CW Anderson Discusses Arn Anderson Taking Him Under His Wing, More

CW Anderson Discusses Arn Anderson Taking Him Under His Wing, More

- Mister Saint Laurent reporting: ECW original and MLW Tag Team Champion CW Anderson joined Mister Saint Laurent on MLW Radio, the official podcast of Major League Wrestling. CW spoke about things he learned from Arn Anderson during his time [...]

March 14, 2012 Other News
Watch The Trailer For “Bending The Rules” Starring Edge Here, Presale Information For Ohio Raw Supershow

Watch The Trailer For “Bending The Rules” Starring Edge Here, Presale Information For Ohio Raw Supershow

-WNW reader Wes Branscum sent word that Raw Supershow will be coming to Columbus, Ohio on November 12th. The presale password is WWERAW, effective at noon today. -The official WWE YouTube channel has posted the trailer to Bending the Rules, [...]

March 14, 2012 WWE News
Watch Kassius Ohno’s Debut Promo In FCW Here

Watch Kassius Ohno’s Debut Promo In FCW Here

Kassius Ohno, known as Chris Hero during his time at Ring of Honor, delivered his debut promo on the March 11th edition of Florida Championship Wrestling. Video footage of the promo is embedded below: Thanks to Wrestling News World reader [...]

March 14, 2012 NXT Wrestling
Dolph Ziggler Discusses How He Got Over With The Internet Audience

Dolph Ziggler Discusses How He Got Over With The Internet Audience

The Wrestling Press recently posted a new interview with Dolph Ziggler, in which he discusses his brief reign as World Heavyweight Champion, winning over the crowd, comparisons to Mr. Perfect, working with Vickie Guerrero, and more. In the following excerpt, [...]

March 14, 2012 WWE News
Michael Tarver Challenges John Cena To A Rap Battle

Michael Tarver Challenges John Cena To A Rap Battle

Tyrone Evans, known as Michael Tarver during his time in WWE, posted the following video to his YouTube account, calling out John Cena. Evans has made some disparaging remarks about Cena since his release, including accusing Cena of intentionally injuring [...]

March 14, 2012 WWE News
Dark Match Result From This Week’s Smackdown Taping

Dark Match Result From This Week’s Smackdown Taping

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. [...]

March 13, 2012 WWE News
RAW Is Blogged – Cleveland Rocks, But Does Rocky?

RAW Is Blogged – Cleveland Rocks, But Does Rocky?

I noticed that a number of people were rather unhappy with the segment of RAW that was released after the show went off the air. Some people seemed to think Cena was trying to get something out of telling his [...]

March 13, 2012 Raw is Blogged
*Spoilers* Smackdown Taping Results From Columbus, Ohio

*Spoilers* Smackdown Taping Results From Columbus, Ohio

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. [...]

March 13, 2012 WWE Spoilers
New Match Added To The WrestleMania XXVIII Card (Smackdown Spoiler)

New Match Added To The WrestleMania XXVIII Card (Smackdown Spoiler)

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. [...]

March 13, 2012 WWE News
Ty Bailey Gone From WWE

Ty Bailey Gone From WWE

WWE executive Ty Bailey has been released from his contract. Bailey worked in Talent Relations under John Laurinaitis. Bailey joined WWE in 2005 and had worked in the National Football League. His duties in WWE included overseeing the developmental system [...]

March 13, 2012 WWE News
Zack Ryder Petitions To Be On Team Teddy At Wrestlemania In Special Episode Of Z! True Long Island Story

Zack Ryder Petitions To Be On Team Teddy At Wrestlemania In Special Episode Of Z! True Long Island Story

Zack Ryder wants to be a member of Team Teddy Long at Wrestlemania XXVIII. Below is his petition in a special episode of “Z! True Long Island Story”: [...]

March 13, 2012 WWE News
*Spoilers* WWE Superstars Taping Results From Columbus, Ohio (Part 2)

*Spoilers* WWE Superstars Taping Results From Columbus, Ohio (Part 2)

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. [...]

March 13, 2012 WWE Spoilers
*Spoilers* WWE NXT Taping Results From Columbus, Ohio

*Spoilers* WWE NXT Taping Results From Columbus, Ohio

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. [...]

March 13, 2012 WWE Spoilers
WWE Live Event In Rochester, Presale Password For Smackdown In Roanoke, Paul Orndorff Is Cancer Free

WWE Live Event In Rochester, Presale Password For Smackdown In Roanoke, Paul Orndorff Is Cancer Free

- WWE has announced a live event from the Blue Cross Arena in Rochester, New York On May 13, 2012. Tickets go on sale on Saturday. - There is a presale to obtain tickets beginning tomorrow morning at 10 AM EDT [...]

March 13, 2012 WWE News
The Rock Talks About How Personal His Program Is With John Cena, Admits He’s Come Close To “Slapping The Lips Off His Face”

The Rock Talks About How Personal His Program Is With John Cena, Admits He’s Come Close To “Slapping The Lips Off His Face”

The Rock spoke to Cleveland.com to promote last night’s Raw Supershow in the city. He talks about his Wrestlemania XXVIII program against John Cena and discusses how it is more personable than his Wrestlemania X8 program with Hulk Hogan a [...]

March 13, 2012 WWE News
WWE Raw Supershow Rating

WWE Raw Supershow Rating

Last night’s WWE Raw Supershow did a 3.3 (rounded up from 3.27) cable rating off hours of 3.20 and 3.35 with average viewing audience of 4,820,000 viewers on the USA Network. Raw Ratings Archive [...]

March 13, 2012 WWE News
Ted DiBiase Undergoes Successful Shoulder Surgery

Ted DiBiase Undergoes Successful Shoulder Surgery

Ted DiBiase underwent successful shoulder surgery today. DiBiase is currently out with an ankle injury but since he is out, he had surgery performed on a nagging problem with his shoulder. DiBiase posted the following on Twitter: It’s almost time! [...]

March 13, 2012 WWE News
New WWE Videos – Backstage Fallout Raw & Latest Episode Of Superstar Toyz With Alex Riley

New WWE Videos – Backstage Fallout Raw & Latest Episode Of Superstar Toyz With Alex Riley

The following videos are courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: Exclusive backstage interviews from Raw – “Backstage Fallout” Raw – March 12, 2012 Check Out Alex Riley’s Prized Possessions – “Superstar Toyz” Episode 3 [...]

March 13, 2012 WWE News
The Rock Scheduled To Appear On “Live With Kelly”

The Rock Scheduled To Appear On “Live With Kelly”

Interbridge.com is reporting that Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson will be a guest on “Live with Kelly” on Tuesday, March 27, 2012. [...]

March 13, 2012 WWE News
Magnus Defends Jeremy Borash, Implies That Eric Bischoff Is Immature

Magnus Defends Jeremy Borash, Implies That Eric Bischoff Is Immature

Magnus posted the following today on Twitter in response to Eric Bischoff’s comments regarding Jeremy Borash: @JeremyBorash is 1 of the hardest working & loyal people TNA has ever had. Aren’t ppl supposed to be MORE mature as time goes [...]

March 13, 2012 TNA News
Vince Russo Planning To Teach Others What It Takes To Be A Successful Writer In The Pro Wrestling Business

Vince Russo Planning To Teach Others What It Takes To Be A Successful Writer In The Pro Wrestling Business

Bill Behrens is now representing former TNA Impact Wrestling creative team writer Vince Russo. He’s looking to host seminars now that he is gone from TNA. The following release was sent out today by Behrens: BABY FACES, BLADE JOBS and [...]

March 13, 2012 Other News
Evan Bourne’s Future In WWE, Details On The Plans For Another Embattled Superstar, Roster Cuts Coming?, Big Party After Last Night’s Raw Supershow, Former WWE Diva In Town

Evan Bourne’s Future In WWE, Details On The Plans For Another Embattled Superstar, Roster Cuts Coming?, Big Party After Last Night’s Raw Supershow, Former WWE Diva In Town

The following article is only available to WrestlingNewsWorld.com Premium Members. Sign-up here to view this article and unlock all our exclusive features. By signing up not only will you unlock all exclusive features but the website [...]

March 13, 2012 Backstage News
WWE Divas Shooting An Angle With Maria Menounos Today In Los Angeles

WWE Divas Shooting An Angle With Maria Menounos Today In Los Angeles

The WWE Divas are shooting an angle with Maria Menounos from “Extra” today in Los Angeles. Road Dogg, who works a producer backstage in WWE, Tweeted the following this morning: On a flight to LA with some of the Divas [...]

March 13, 2012 WWE News
Booker T Provides Good Advice To  Younger Talent; WWE Announces New May Live Events

Booker T Provides Good Advice To Younger Talent; WWE Announces New May Live Events

- The Miami Herald has a new article online featuring quotes from Booker T. In it, he provides good advice to younger talent. Below is an excerpt: “Of course, we’re friends, but this is a business, and you’ve got to [...]

March 13, 2012 WWE News
John Cena Confirms Entering To Machine Gun Kelly Song At Wrestlemania; CM Punk Comments On DVD Filming

John Cena Confirms Entering To Machine Gun Kelly Song At Wrestlemania; CM Punk Comments On DVD Filming

- John Cena confirmed after Raw Supershow went off the air last night that Machine Gun Kelly will perform him theme song at Wrestlemania XXVIII. We first reported Cena would enter to “Invincible” by Machine Gun Kelly on February 3, [...]

March 13, 2012 WWE News
Has The CM Punk Craze Worn Off?, Jim Ross Commentating Wrestlemania, Brodus Clay’s Return, Single Brand WWE PPVs

Has The CM Punk Craze Worn Off?, Jim Ross Commentating Wrestlemania, Brodus Clay’s Return, Single Brand WWE PPVs

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 [...]

March 13, 2012 Ask WNW
Eric Bischoff Calls Jeremy Borash A Low Rent Bit Player & Says He Should Be Fortunate He Has A Job

Eric Bischoff Calls Jeremy Borash A Low Rent Bit Player & Says He Should Be Fortunate He Has A Job

As arrogant as Eric Bischoff can come off this could just be his attempt to rib the Internet, so take this for what its worth and nothing more but Bischoff posted the following on his Facebook page: Just had a [...]

March 13, 2012 TNA News
Watch Several Video Highlights From Last Night’s WWE Raw Supershow Here

Watch Several Video Highlights From Last Night’s WWE Raw Supershow Here

Embedded in the videos below are several highlights from last night’s WWE Raw Supershow courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel. After watching, head over to our Facebook page and give the show a school letter grade: The Rock Concert [...]

March 13, 2012 WWE News
CM Punk Responds To Chris Jericho’s Announcement About His Father

CM Punk Responds To Chris Jericho’s Announcement About His Father

CM Punk refused to respond to Chris Jericho‘s controversial comments about his father in a video on the official WWE website (click here to view it), but he took to Twitter later that night to respond: I don’t want any [...]

March 13, 2012 WWE News
Details On Tonight’s WWE TV Tapings – Christian Returns & Hosts The Peep Show, Seeking Correspondents

Details On Tonight’s WWE TV Tapings – Christian Returns & Hosts The Peep Show, Seeking Correspondents

WWE will tape the Smackdown portion of this week’s WWE Superstars, this week’s WWE NXT, and this week’s Smackdown tonight from the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. The return of Christian is scheduled, as is an edition of his in-ring segment, The Peep Show. Click [...]

March 13, 2012 WWE News
RAW Report 3/12/12 – Isn’t It Ironic, Don’t Ya Think?

RAW Report 3/12/12 – Isn’t It Ironic, Don’t Ya Think?

RAW this week starts with music and pyro. In Ring Segment King is in the ring announcing tonight will be the first every Rock and Rap concert on RAW. There’s been some heated discussion between them, but tonight they will [...]

March 12, 2012 WWE Results
Top TNA Star Undergoes Surgery Today

Top TNA Star Undergoes Surgery Today

- The following is from the official Twitter account of James Storm: The cowboy had ankle sugery today to remove bone spurs that have been bothering me. All is good. In (cont) tl.gd/gd6jti — James Storm (@Cowboy_J_Storm) March 13, 2012 [...]

March 12, 2012 TNA News
Triple H, The Undertaker & Shawn Michaels Announced For Next Week’s Raw Supershow; Mark Henry vs. John Cena

Triple H, The Undertaker & Shawn Michaels Announced For Next Week’s Raw Supershow; Mark Henry vs. John Cena

The following has already been announced for next week’s WWE Raw Supershow: * Triple H, The Undertaker and Shawn Michaels all in the same ring. * Mark Henry vs. John Cena Next week’s WWE Raw Supershow will take place from [...]

March 12, 2012 WWE News
Christian Returning On This Week’s Smackdown

Christian Returning On This Week’s Smackdown

Christian will return to Smackdown on this week’s episode, hosting his “Peep Show” featuring John Laurinaitis and Teddy Long. WWE will tape this week’s Smackdown tomorrow night from the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. If you are attending and would [...]

March 12, 2012 WWE News
Brodus Clay Returns To WWE TV; Mil Mascaras’ WWE Hall Of Fame Induction Acknowledged

Brodus Clay Returns To WWE TV; Mil Mascaras’ WWE Hall Of Fame Induction Acknowledged

- Brodus Clay returned to WWE television on tonight’s edition of Raw Supershow. Clay was unceremoniously pulled from television due to reported behavioral problems backstage. Clay went over Jinder Mahal in his return match. - WWE is finally acknowledging the [...]

March 12, 2012 WWE News
Legendary Referee Dick Woehrle Dead At 80

Legendary Referee Dick Woehrle Dead At 80

Legendary referee Dick Woehrle has died. The cause of death is currently known. He was 80-years-old. Woehrl worked in the business for decades and formerly worked in WWE (as WWWF and WWF). The Honky Tonk Man confirmed the said news [...]

March 12, 2012 Other News
First Members Of Team Long & Team Laurinaitis At Wrestlemania, Smackdown Taping Moved, WWE Signs Brodie Lee

First Members Of Team Long & Team Laurinaitis At Wrestlemania, Smackdown Taping Moved, WWE Signs Brodie Lee

- Santino Marella is the “captain” of Teddy Long’s team for the 12-Man Tag Team match announced today for Wrestlemania XXVIII. David Otunga is the “captain” of John Laurinaitis’ team and is joined by Mark Henry. While not officially announced, [...]

March 12, 2012 WWE News
Smackdown Rating

Smackdown Rating

Last week’s Smackdown did a 2.15 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 3,103,000 viewers on SyFy. Smackdown Ratings Archive [...]

March 12, 2012 WWE News