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Latest Episode Of Backstage Fallout; Raw Supershow Coming To Fort Wayne, Indiana

Latest Episode Of Backstage Fallout; Raw Supershow Coming To Fort Wayne, Indiana

- Embedded in the video below is the latest episode of “Backstage Fallout” courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: - WWE has announced the June 25th edition of Raw Supershow will take place from the Allen County War Memorial [...]

March 27, 2012 WWE News
Backstage News On The Future Of WWE Developmental; Who Made The Call To Nix The TV Deal, Details On A Top WWE Name Triple H Is Nudging Out, Which WWE Exec Is Being Blamed For FCW Failures, Content WWE Considers Crucial For The WWE Network To Be Able To Launch, More Exclusive News

Backstage News On The Future Of WWE Developmental; Who Made The Call To Nix The TV Deal, Details On A Top WWE Name Triple H Is Nudging Out, Which WWE Exec Is Being Blamed For FCW Failures, Content WWE Considers Crucial For The WWE Network To Be Able To Launch, More Exclusive News

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March 27, 2012 Backstage News
Last Night’s Lord Tensai Vignette Translated

Last Night’s Lord Tensai Vignette Translated

WWE posted an article over on dot com today, translating the messages that aired in the new Lord Tensai vignette on last night’s Raw Supershow. The phrases are as follows: “It was said he would find himself in a faraway [...]

March 27, 2012 WWE News
Watch Several Video Highlights From Raw Supershow Here; What Did You Think Of The Show?

Watch Several Video Highlights From Raw Supershow Here; What Did You Think Of The Show?

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

March 27, 2012 WWE News
CM Punk Discusses Triple H’s Perception Of Him, Says He May Need To Get More Rebellious

CM Punk Discusses Triple H’s Perception Of Him, Says He May Need To Get More Rebellious

The Chicago Tribune has a new article online featuring quotes from WWE Champion CM Punk. Below is an excerpt: Triple H calling him a “skinny fat” kid: “I think that’s (Triple H’s) perception of me,” says Punk, who will defend [...]

March 27, 2012 WWE News
What You Didn’t See On Last Night’s WWE Raw Supershow

What You Didn’t See On Last Night’s WWE Raw Supershow

After last night’s WWE Raw Supershow went off the air, The Miz demanded an apology from The Rock for the People’s Elbow he gave him at Wrestlemania XXVII last year. Rock came out and shook his hand before hitting the [...]

March 27, 2012 WWE News
WWE Hell In A Cell Taking Place In Atlanta; Presale Begins Today, Link & Password Here

WWE Hell In A Cell Taking Place In Atlanta; Presale Begins Today, Link & Password Here

WWE announced at last night’s Raw Supershow taping that their Hell in a Cell pay-per-view will take place from the Philips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia on Sunday, October 28, 2012. Tickets will be available in an Internet presale beginning today [...]

March 27, 2012 WWE News
Mysterio & Christian At Wrestlemania, WWE’s Desired Buyrate, Jericho’s WWE Future, Indy Workers Becoming WWE Stars

Mysterio & Christian At Wrestlemania, WWE’s Desired Buyrate, Jericho’s WWE Future, Indy Workers Becoming WWE Stars

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 27, 2012 Ask WNW
Roderick Strong – “My Main Focus Right Now Is ROH & Helping ROH, But At One Point I’d Love To Make The Change”

Roderick Strong – “My Main Focus Right Now Is ROH & Helping ROH, But At One Point I’d Love To Make The Change”

- Mister Saint Laurent reporting: Ring of Honor star and former MLW competitor Roderick Strong joined Mister Saint Laurent on MLW Radio presented by BarberShopWindow.com, the official podcast of Major League Wrestling. Roderick spoke about the difference between his style [...]

March 27, 2012 ROH
Yahoo! Games Looks At The PlayStation 2 Bodyslamming Pro Wrestling Several Years Ago

Yahoo! Games Looks At The PlayStation 2 Bodyslamming Pro Wrestling Several Years Ago

Yahoo! Games has a new article online entitled “5 infamous gaming mishaps” and mentions WWE banning video games in the locker room several years ago. Below is an excerpt: The PlayStation 2 bodyslams pro wrestling Maybe the Red Sox should [...]

March 27, 2012 WWE News
Full List Of WWE Hall Of Fame Class Of 2012 Inductors Revealed

Full List Of WWE Hall Of Fame Class Of 2012 Inductors Revealed

The official WWE website has revealed the full list of WWE Hall of Fame inductees & inductors for the Class of 2012, listed below: * Edge will be inducted by Christian * The Four Horsemen will be inducted by Dusty [...]

March 27, 2012 WWE News
RAW Results 3/26/12 – All Talk, Little Action

RAW Results 3/26/12 – All Talk, Little Action

This last RAW before WrestleMania starts with music and pyro. Tag Team Match – Orton & Sheamus vs D-Bry w/ AJ & Kane Orton’s music and he heads to the ring. The announcers – King, Cole and Booker – talk [...]

March 26, 2012 WWE Results
Updated Wrestlemania XXVIII Lineup – 8 Matches Set

Updated Wrestlemania XXVIII Lineup – 8 Matches Set

Following tonight’s WWE Raw Supershow, below is the updated Wrestlemania XXVIII lineup: Singles Match - The Rock vs. John Cena Hell in a Cell Match Shawn Michaels as special guest referee. - The Undertaker vs. Triple H WWE Championship Match [...]

March 26, 2012 WWE News
Booker T Takes Sixth & Final Spot On Team Teddy At Wrestlemania XXVIII

Booker T Takes Sixth & Final Spot On Team Teddy At Wrestlemania XXVIII

Booker T joined Team Teddy as the sixth and final member for the 12-man tag team at Wrestlemania XXVIII on tonight’s WWE Raw Supershow. The match now looks like this: Team Johnny: David Otunga, The Miz, Mark Henry, Drew McIntyre, Dolph [...]

March 26, 2012 WWE News
Drew McIntyre Takes Christian’s Place On John Laurinaitis’ Team At WrestleMania XXVIII

Drew McIntyre Takes Christian’s Place On John Laurinaitis’ Team At WrestleMania XXVIII

-John Laurinaitis posted the following on his Twitter account following Christian‘s injury on Raw: Get well soon, @Christian4Peeps. In your place, I’ve chosen @TheDrewMcIntyre. #WrestleMania #TeamJohnny — John Laurinaitis (@WWERawGM) March 27, 2012 Team Johnny currently consists of David Otunga, [...]

March 26, 2012 WWE News
WWE Hall Of Fame Inductions Scheduled To Be Featured On USA Network Special

WWE Hall Of Fame Inductions Scheduled To Be Featured On USA Network Special

WWE will highlight the Hall of Fame inductions of Edge, The Four Horsemen and Mike Tyson in the USA Network special set to precede next Monday’s Raw Supershow at 8 PM/7 CT. We’ll have full coverage here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com. [...]

March 26, 2012 WWE News
Christian Out Of 12-Man Tag Team Match At Wrestlemania XXVIII

Christian Out Of 12-Man Tag Team Match At Wrestlemania XXVIII

WWE is doing an injury angle with Christian, ruling him out for Team Johnny in the 12-man tag team match at Wrestlemania XXVIII. As the storyline goes, Christian suffered a re-aggravation of a neck injury at the hands of CM [...]

March 26, 2012 WWE News
Former WWE Diva Joins Surprising Name As Guest Backstage At Tonight’s Raw Supershow

Former WWE Diva Joins Surprising Name As Guest Backstage At Tonight’s Raw Supershow

In addition to the surprising name we reported earlier here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com, Lita is also backstage at tonight’s Raw Supershow from the Philips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. Lita lives in the area and is backstage visiting with friends. She posted [...]

March 26, 2012 WWE News
*Spoilers* WWE Superstars Taping Results From Atlanta, Georgia

*Spoilers* WWE Superstars Taping Results From Atlanta, Georgia

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 26, 2012 WWE Spoilers
*Spoilers* WWE NXT Taping Results From Atlanta, Georgia

*Spoilers* WWE NXT Taping Results From Atlanta, Georgia

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 26, 2012 WWE Spoilers
*Spoilers* Smackdown Taping Results From Atlanta, Georgia

*Spoilers* Smackdown Taping Results From Atlanta, Georgia

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 26, 2012 WWE Spoilers
The Miz Takes The Sixth & Final Spot On Team Johnny At Wrestlemania XXVIII

The Miz Takes The Sixth & Final Spot On Team Johnny At Wrestlemania XXVIII

Team Johnny for the 12-man tag team match at Wrestlemania XXVIII was officially filled on tonight’s WWE Raw Supershow with The Miz taking the sixth and final spot. Miz joins David Otunga, Mark Henry, Christian, Dolph Ziggler and Jack Swagger. [...]

March 26, 2012 WWE News
Surprising Major Name Backstage At Tonight’s WWE Raw Supershow

Surprising Major Name Backstage At Tonight’s WWE Raw Supershow

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March 26, 2012 Backstage News
TNA Impact Wrestling Having A Financial Crisis?, Details On Reports Over Multimillion Dollar Losses & Delay In Wrestler Pay, Plus More On WWE’s Twitter Meeting

TNA Impact Wrestling Having A Financial Crisis?, Details On Reports Over Multimillion Dollar Losses & Delay In Wrestler Pay, Plus More On WWE’s Twitter Meeting

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March 26, 2012 Audio
Which Bella Twin Is More Boy Crazy?, Catfights Amongst WWE Divas, More

Which Bella Twin Is More Boy Crazy?, Catfights Amongst WWE Divas, More

The New York Post has a new feature article online on The Bella Twins. Below is an excerpt from the piece as well a video included: Do you dress alike? Nikki: We do and we don’t. We both appreciate all [...]

March 26, 2012 WWE News
Smackdown Rating

Smackdown Rating

Last week’s Smackdown did a 1.8 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 2,760,000 viewers. Smackdown Ratings Archive [...]

March 26, 2012 WWE News
Shawn Michaels Kills Wrestlemania Rumor; Post-Wrestlemania Feuds On Smackdown

Shawn Michaels Kills Wrestlemania Rumor; Post-Wrestlemania Feuds On Smackdown

- For those that read websites out outside of WrestlingNewsWorld.com and have asked about a rumor going around, here’s Shawn Michaels’ response: “@kingbowser418:any comment to the WM 29 hype match? You vs HHH?”– Bogus!! False!! Lie!! Completely made up!! Too [...]

March 26, 2012 WWE News
Report: Wrestlemania Celebrity Injured

Report: Wrestlemania Celebrity Injured

The New York Post is reporting that “Extra” host Maria Menounos broke a rib during a “Dancing with the Stars” rehearsal with dance partner Derek Hough. Menounos has reportedly been working through “excuriating” pain the past few weeks. According to [...]

March 26, 2012 WWE News
CM Punk & Chris Jericho Comment On Twitter Meeting At Tonight’s Raw Supershow Taping

CM Punk & Chris Jericho Comment On Twitter Meeting At Tonight’s Raw Supershow Taping

WWE held a meeting today at the Philips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia (the site of tonight’s Raw Supershow) about superstars using proper Twitter technique. Both WWE Champion CM Punk and Chris Jericho shared their thoughts about it on Twitter. Punk wrote [...]

March 26, 2012 WWE News
WWE Developmental Standout On The Road With Raw; Arn Anderson Appears At Live Event

WWE Developmental Standout On The Road With Raw; Arn Anderson Appears At Live Event

- WWE developmental standout Leo Kruger was on the road with the Raw brand this weekend. Kruger is from South Africa and is a former two-time FCW Florida Heavyweight Champion. He’s 6’1, 205 pounds. - Arn Anderson appeared before the [...]

March 26, 2012 WWE News
Update On Kevin Nash’s Wrestlemania Party

Update On Kevin Nash’s Wrestlemania Party

- Kevin Nash asked us to post the following: Kevin Nash and Sean Waltman’s second annual WrestleMania party is heating up with a lot of extra guests signing up to attend! In addition to Nash, Waltman, and Billy Gunn, fans will [...]

March 26, 2012 WWE News
Watch Episode 9 For WWE Download With Dolph Ziggler Here

Watch Episode 9 For WWE Download With Dolph Ziggler Here

The following video is courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: “WWE Download” with Dolph Ziggler – Episode 9 [...]

March 26, 2012 WWE News
Exclusive Details On The Dream Match Main Event For Wrestlemania XXIX Next Year – Who It Involves, Why WWE Wants To Move As Quickly As Possible, Update On WWE Announcing It One Year In Advance, Two Major Factors To Overcome, More

Exclusive Details On The Dream Match Main Event For Wrestlemania XXIX Next Year – Who It Involves, Why WWE Wants To Move As Quickly As Possible, Update On WWE Announcing It One Year In Advance, Two Major Factors To Overcome, More

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March 26, 2012 Backstage News
WWE Hires New Senior Vice President Of Marketing With An NBA Background

WWE Hires New Senior Vice President Of Marketing With An NBA Background

- WWE issued the following press release today: WWE Names Brian Flinn SVP Of Marketing March 26, 2012 STAMFORD, Conn., March 26, 2012 – WWE (NYSE: WWE) today announced the appointment of Brian Flinn as Senior Vice President, Marketing. Flinn, [...]

March 26, 2012 WWE News
Trish Stratus On Keeping Up With TE Cast, WWE Divas Today, Natalya’s Flatulence, Will She Be At Wrestlemania?

Trish Stratus On Keeping Up With TE Cast, WWE Divas Today, Natalya’s Flatulence, Will She Be At Wrestlemania?

The Miami Herald has a new article online featuring quotes from Trish Stratus to promote her feature film debut in “Bounty Hunters.” The piece is long and detailed but below are some of the wrestling-related highlights: Still keeping up with [...]

March 26, 2012 WWE News
Mike Tyson Explains How He Got Into The WWE Hall Of Fame

Mike Tyson Explains How He Got Into The WWE Hall Of Fame

The Los Angeles Times has a new article online featuring quotes from 2012 WWE Hall of Fame inductee Mike Tyson. Below is an excerpt: How’d you get into the WWE Hall of Fame? “They think I belong in there and [...]

March 26, 2012 WWE News
John Cena’s Drug Test Results Prior To Wrestlemania XXVIII

John Cena’s Drug Test Results Prior To Wrestlemania XXVIII

- The following is from the official Twitter account of John Cena: Hey @espn @SportsCenter drug test 7days from the dance. Looks like Aegis also wants to see a clean fight. #WM28via.me/-h6hmm0 — John Cena (@JohnCena) March 25, 2012 Drug [...]

March 26, 2012 WWE News
Preliminary WWE Elimination Chamber PPV Buyrate Down Hard

Preliminary WWE Elimination Chamber PPV Buyrate Down Hard

WWE Elimination Chamber 2012 did an estimated 180,000 pay-per-view buys, according to the updated WWE key performance indicators on the corporate version of their official website. If this number holds up, it would be down from last year’s Elimination Chamber [...]

March 26, 2012 WWE News
Watch Yesterday’s Episode Of Ring Ka King Here

Watch Yesterday’s Episode Of Ring Ka King Here

The Colors Network has uploaded the March 25, 2012 episode of Ring Ka King in the video embedded below: [...]

March 26, 2012 Ring Ka King
WWE Launches Russian Website, Full Details On New Edge DVD, Presale Details To Raw In Charlotte

WWE Launches Russian Website, Full Details On New Edge DVD, Presale Details To Raw In Charlotte

- Wrestling News World reader Logan Walker sent word that WWE has launched a Russian version of dot com at this link. - The folks over at Silver Vision have posted full details on the upcoming WWE DVD entitled “You [...]

March 26, 2012 WWE News