- WWE issued the following press release this evening: STAMFORD, Conn., Mar 20, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — WWE® and NBCUniversal are joining forces to televise “Once in a Lifetime — Rock vs. Cena,” an epic one-hour special that follows WWE [...]
Last night’s WWE Raw Supershow did a 3.1 cable rating off hours of 3.14 and 3.06 with an average viewing audience of 4,382,000 viewers on the USA Network. Raw Ratings Archive [...]
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March 20, 2012
WWE Spoilers
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March 20, 2012
WWE Spoilers
The official WWE website has released an announcement by Executive Vice President of Talent, Paul Levesque, otherwise known as Triple H. Levesque had the following to say to the rumors about Florida Championship Wrestling, WWE’s developmental territory, closing down: “It [...]
Ted DiBiase has a new blog entry on his official website entitled “Under the Knife.” Below is an excerpt: It’s 4:55 am and I can’t sleep. My back is killing me from having my leg propped up all day and [...]
Arda Ocal reporting: Part 2 of the interview Arda Ocal (@arda_ocal) conducted with Bret Hart (@BretHart) has been released. Highlights: - How Bret feels its a shame that Tyson Kidd is not on RAW or Smackdown, as well as feeling [...]
- Florida Championship Wrestling issued the following press release today: Orlando, Fl – March 20, 2012 FCW Wrestling will be invading Orlando tomorrow night, March 21st and are bringing WWE Intercontinental Champion Cody Rhodes for a special meet and greet [...]
March 20, 2012
NXT Wrestling
There is a ticket presale currently ongoing to obtain tickets to WWE SummerSlam 2012 at this link. The password to buy tickets is SLAM. The presale started yesterday at 10 AM PDT and will end on Saturday at 10 PM [...]
I reported on Sunday here on WrestlingNewsWorld.com that Rob Van Dam was returning to TNA Impact Wrestling. While his return to television hasn’t happened yet, RVD was announced for this weekend’s live events in New York and Pennsylvania in singles [...]
- WWE issued the following press release today: WWE® (NYSE: WWE) today announced hip-hop stars Flo Rida and Machine Gun Kelly will perform at WrestleMania XXVIII live on pay-per-view Sunday, April 1 at 7 PM ET, emanating from Sun Life [...]
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March 20, 2012
Backstage News
I contacted Florida Championship Wrestling President Steve Keirn via email this morning to ask about rumors regarding WWE shutting down the Tampa-based promotion. Keirn replied with the following quote: There is no truth to the rumor we are at school [...]
March 20, 2012
NXT Wrestling
- Embedded in the video below is the latest episode of “Backstage Fallout” courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: - After last night’s Raw Supershow went off the air The Miz came out and cut a promo. This drew [...]
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 [...]
- The Miami Herald has a couple new articles online as they increase coverage as we get closer to Wrestlemania XXVIII. One of the articles covers a Jack Swagger appearance last week while another ironically covers a Florida Championship Wrestling [...]
The following is from the official Twitter account of Flo Rida: Tune in to watch me perform #WildOnes & #GoodFeeling live on 4/1 at @WrestleMania during @therock‘s entrance! info @ wrestlemania.com — FLO RIDA (@official_flo) March 20, 2012 Thanks to [...]
Bruce and Sean are back with WrestleGeek Weekly – The Good, The Bad and The Ugly episode #3. The show is a joint project between WrestlingNewsWorld.com and GeekTacular.tv: [...]
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TNA Wrestling’s official YouTube channel has released the following preview of TNA Lockdown, coming to select theaters as well as pay-per-view on April 15: The full list of participating theaters has been released, as well as ticket information and more. [...]
-WNW reader Aimee M sent in the following: John Cena was on the Preston & Steve Show in Philadelphia this morning promoting RAW and Wrestlemania. They talk about cars, performing for the armed forces, Make a Wish, when he’ll stop [...]
Daniel Bryan was recently interviewed by The Daily World and discussed a number of topics, including wrestling in his backyard during his childhood, his transition into having a heel persona and using his vegan lifestyle to draw heat, his upcoming [...]
WWE will tape this week’s WWE NXT, the Smackdown portion of this week’s WWE Superstars and this week’s Smackdown tonight from the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. John Cena, CM Punk, Triple H, Kane, and Dolph Ziggler are all [...]
WWE is shutting down Florida Championship Wrestling, their official developmental territory. The company has already contacted their local television provider, the Bright House Network, and informed them of their decision. The programming will cease to air in three weeks. Everyone involved [...]
RAW this week starts with music and pyro. In Ring Segment Punk out to the ring. Punk looks rather pissy. Video of Jericho on the tron last week verbally attacking Punk, telling that Punk’s father is an alcoholic. Punk looks [...]
March 19, 2012
WWE Results
WWE announced on tonight’s Raw Supershow that this week’s Smackdown will be headlined by WWE Champion CM Punk & Sheamus vs. World Heavyweight Champion Daniel Bryan & The Miz. WWE will tape this week’s Smackdown tomorrow night from the Prudential [...]
Dolph Ziggler and Jack Swagger were added to “Team Johnny” for the 12-man tag team match at Wrestlemania XXVIII to determine control of the brands. Already announced for “Team Johnny” are team captain David Otunga, Christian and Mark Henry. So [...]
Shane Douglas had some fun at tonight’s WWE Raw Supershow. During Big Show vs. Kane, Douglas was shown on-camera wearing a Lucha Libre mask and a white button up shirt. He removed his shirt, exposing his black and yellow “Franchise” [...]
WWE announced on tonight’s Raw Supershow that Flo Rida will perform live as The Rock comes to ringside for his match against John Cena at Wrestlemania XXVIII. Cena confirmed last week he’ll enter to “Invincible” by Machine Gun Kelly. Wrestlemania [...]
WWE began airing vignettes on tonight’s Raw Supershow for a new character with a Japanese-like gimmick named Lord Tensai. Tensai is actually Matthew Bloom and his signing was a topic of conversation backstage at this weekend’s live events. Bloom has [...]
Triple H returned to the ring at yesterday’s WWE Supershow live event from Madison Square Garden in New York City. For those that missed the results, Hunter teamed with WWE Champion CM Punk & Randy Orton to face Chris Jericho, [...]
- The announced attendance for tonight’s Raw Supershow from the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia was 18,088. The show was a legitimate sellout. - A one-hour documentary, highlighting John Cena vs. The Rock at Wrestlemania XXVIII, will precede next week’s [...]
- The following is from the Twitter account of Jim Ross: Okla Athletic Comm rescinding issues affecting WWE in Oklahoma. More to come. — Jim Ross (@JRsBBQ) March 20, 2012 WWE will now be able to continue promoting events in [...]
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March 19, 2012
WWE Spoilers
The UK Sun has a new article online featuring quotes from Kevin Nash. Below are the highlights: The Undertaker vs. Triple H at Wrestlemania XXVIII: “It’s going to be hard for them to follow last year, because the match they [...]
- Zack Ryder held a pre-Raw Supershow rally prior to tonight’s show, lobbying for a Wrestlemania XXVIII match. You can view cell phone footage from it embedded below: - Embedded in the video below is footage of David Otunga on The [...]
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March 19, 2012
TNA Spoilers
- The following videos are from the official WWE YouTube channel: WWE and the Ryan Seacrest Foundation bring a smile to The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Bending the Rules starring Edge and Jamie Kennedy on DVD and Blu-Ray Next Tuesday [...]
Friday’s edition of Smackdown did a 1.92 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 2,840,000 viewers on SyFy. Smackdown Ratings Archive [...]
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March 19, 2012
Backstage News