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RAW Results – Laurinaitis? Please! No!

RAW Results – Laurinaitis? Please! No!

RAW this week starts with a video recap of stills from the Extreme Rules main event. Then bits of Cena’s speech after the match. Cena saluted with tears in his eyes and blood on his face. Music & Pryo It [...]

April 30, 2012 WWE Results
John Cena vs. John Laurinaitis At WWE Over The Limit?

John Cena vs. John Laurinaitis At WWE Over The Limit?

John Laurinaitis announced in the final segment of tonight’s WWE Raw Supershow he will be John Cena’s opponent at WWE Over the Limit before joining Lord Tensai in beating Cena up. WWE Over the Limit 2012 will take place Sunday, [...]

April 30, 2012 WWE News
WWE Championship Match Set For WWE Over The Limit – CM Punk vs. Daniel Bryan

WWE Championship Match Set For WWE Over The Limit – CM Punk vs. Daniel Bryan

CM Punk will defend the WWE Championship against Daniel Bryan at WWE Over the Limit. WWE Over the Limit 2012 will take place Sunday, May 20, 2012 from the PNC Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina. We’ll have exclusive live play-by-play [...]

April 30, 2012 WWE News
This Week’s Smackdown Main Event Set – Seeking Correspondents Attending Tomorrow’s Taping

This Week’s Smackdown Main Event Set – Seeking Correspondents Attending Tomorrow’s Taping

World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus & Randy Orton vs. Daniel Bryan & Kane will headline this week’s Smackdown. WWE will tape this week’s Smackdown tomorrow night from the Huntington Center in Toledo, Ohio. Click here for local event information. If you [...]

April 30, 2012 WWE News
*Spoilers* Impact Wrestling Taping Results From Orlando, Florida (5/3)

*Spoilers* Impact Wrestling Taping Results From Orlando, Florida (5/3)

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. [...]

April 30, 2012 TNA Spoilers
New WWE Tag Team Champions

New WWE Tag Team Champions

Kofi Kingston & R-Truth beat Primo & Epico to win the WWE Tag Team Championship on tonight’s Raw Supershow from Dayton, Ohio. [...]

April 30, 2012 WWE News
WWE Announces That The Bella Twins Have Been Fired

WWE Announces That The Bella Twins Have Been Fired

The official WWE website just posted the following announcement: WWE.com has learned that The Bella Twins have been fired from WWE. As previously reported on WrestlingNewsWorld.com, The Bella Twins decided to let their contracts expire. Click here to view the [...]

April 30, 2012 WWE News
WWE Roster Updates

WWE Roster Updates

Wrestling News World readers CJ Blaze and Fernando sent word that Damien Sandow has been added as an official WWE roster member over on dot com. Fernando also noted that “Ravishing” Rick Rude is available in the Alumni section. [...]

April 30, 2012 WWE News
New Interviews With Sheamus & Beth Phoenix, Raw Supershow In Laredo, Official Details On The Miz In “The Marine: Homefront”

New Interviews With Sheamus & Beth Phoenix, Raw Supershow In Laredo, Official Details On The Miz In “The Marine: Homefront”

- Mike Buda of SportstownChicago conducted new interviews with World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus and Beth Phoenix on Saturday. You can check them out at this link. - WWE has announced the July 2nd edition of Raw Supershow will take place [...]

April 30, 2012 WWE News
*Spoilers* WWE Superstars Taping Results From Dayton, Ohio

*Spoilers* WWE Superstars Taping Results From Dayton, 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. [...]

April 30, 2012 WWE Spoilers
Smackdown Rating

Smackdown Rating

Last week’s go-home to WWE Extreme Rules episode of Smackdown did a 1.74 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 2,680,000 viewers on SyFy. Smackdown Ratings Archive [...]

April 30, 2012 WWE News
JR Discusses The Futures Of Dolph Ziggler, Cody Rhodes, Ryback, & Antonio Cesaro, Reviews Extreme Rules, More

JR Discusses The Futures Of Dolph Ziggler, Cody Rhodes, Ryback, & Antonio Cesaro, Reviews Extreme Rules, More

Jim Ross has a new blog entry available on his official website. Below are some highlights: -I’m still of the belief that it is merely a matter of when and not if that Dolph Ziggler breaks through to main event status on [...]

April 30, 2012 WWE News
Photo Of The Rock, Michael Bay & Kurt Angle On The Set Of “Pain And Gain”

Photo Of The Rock, Michael Bay & Kurt Angle On The Set Of “Pain And Gain”

- TNA posted the following photo of The Rock, Michael Bay and Kurt Angle on the set of “Pain and Gain” from this weekend on their Facebook page: [...]

April 30, 2012 TNA News, WWE News
WWE Gives Another Update On The “Injury” Status Of John Cena Following “MRI Results”

WWE Gives Another Update On The “Injury” Status Of John Cena Following “MRI Results”

WWE posted the following storyline “injury” update on John Cena: Update: Following an MRI and a battery of tests on his left arm Monday, doctors confirmed that Cena has sustained multiple muscle strains but suffered no permanent structural damage. Cena [...]

April 30, 2012 WWE News
The Miz To Replace Randy Orton In Lead Role Of “The Marine: Homefront”

The Miz To Replace Randy Orton In Lead Role Of “The Marine: Homefront”

The Miz will replace Randy Orton in the upcoming WWE Studios production “The Marine: Homefront.” Orton was originally cast for the film but was removed from the lead role after outrage due to his dishonorable discharge from the United States [...]

April 30, 2012 WWE News
Jeff Jarrett Not At Tonight’s TNA TV Taping

Jeff Jarrett Not At Tonight’s TNA TV Taping

Jeff Jarrett is not backstage at the Impact Wrestling taping in Orlando, Florida as he’s booked to wrestle tonight in Mexico. Jarrett will work tonight’s AAA show in Leon. [...]

April 30, 2012 TNA News
Edge’s First Post-WWE Appearance With Resistance Pro Canceled

Edge’s First Post-WWE Appearance With Resistance Pro Canceled

- Resistance Pro sent out the following today: UPDATE: RESISTANCE Pro received an email from Edge just now regarding his upcoming appearance on May 11th at A SMALL DEADLY SPACE. Due to a change in his filming schedule on SyFy’s [...]

April 30, 2012 Other News
Randy Orton Reveals His Feelings Towards Brock Lesnar

Randy Orton Reveals His Feelings Towards Brock Lesnar

Wrestling News World reader Steven Muehlhausen of The Fight Club Chicago radio show conducted an interview with Randy Orton back in November. When asked about Brock Lesnar in WWE ’12 Orton had the following to say about the former UFC [...]

April 30, 2012 WWE News
TNA Taping This Week’s Impact Wrestling Tonight; Official Preview With Video

TNA Taping This Week’s Impact Wrestling Tonight; Official Preview With Video

TNA will tape this week’s Impact Wrestling tonight from Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida. Below is the official preview for this week’s show: - After what happened this past week during the Eric Bischofff Appreciation ceremony, “The Nature Boy” Ric [...]

April 30, 2012 TNA News
The Big Board Shown On-Camera During Last Night’s WWE Extreme Rules PPV (Photos Inside)

The Big Board Shown On-Camera During Last Night’s WWE Extreme Rules PPV (Photos Inside)

The “Big Board” was accidentally shown on-camera on last night’s WWE Extreme Rules pay-per-view during the “Falls Count Anywhere” match between Kane and Randy Orton. While I didn’t catch it, Wrestling News World reader Tom Balish did and sent in [...]

April 30, 2012 WWE News
Hulk Hogan Says If His New Concept Doesn’t Work For TNA, He’s “Hightailing It Out Here”; Explains How Booby Roode As Champion Is Working Backwards

Hulk Hogan Says If His New Concept Doesn’t Work For TNA, He’s “Hightailing It Out Here”; Explains How Booby Roode As Champion Is Working Backwards

The New York Post has a new article online featuring quotes from Hulk Hogan. In the piece, Hogan discusses the current state of TNA and how he plans on working backwards to get where they need to be. Below are [...]

April 30, 2012 TNA News
WWE Extreme Rules Results (4/29/12) – New IC Champion, Layla Returns & Wins Divas Championship, Cena Beats Lesnar

WWE Extreme Rules Results (4/29/12) – New IC Champion, Layla Returns & Wins Divas Championship, Cena Beats Lesnar

CLICK HERE to listen to *Richard Reacts* to Extreme Rules [...]

April 30, 2012 WWE Results
Richard Reacts To WWE Extreme Rules

Richard Reacts To WWE Extreme Rules

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April 30, 2012 Audio, Richard Reacts
Kurt Angle’s WWE Release, Brock Lesnar Reckless At Extreme Rules, Blood In WWE, Edge Staying Or Leaving?

Kurt Angle’s WWE Release, Brock Lesnar Reckless At Extreme Rules, Blood In WWE, Edge Staying Or Leaving?

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 [...]

April 30, 2012 Ask WNW
Details On Tonight’s WWE Raw Supershow – Brock Lesnar, John Cena, Triple H, More

Details On Tonight’s WWE Raw Supershow – Brock Lesnar, John Cena, Triple H, More

WWE will tape the Raw portion of this week’s WWE Superstars and tonight’s Raw Supershow tonight from the Nutter Center in Dayton, Ohio. Brock Lesnar, John Cena and Triple H are all being advertised to appear live. The dark match [...]

April 30, 2012 WWE News
Updates On CM Punk & Chris Jericho Following Chicago Street Fight At Extreme Rules

Updates On CM Punk & Chris Jericho Following Chicago Street Fight At Extreme Rules

- WWE Champion CM Punk posted the following on Twitter after last night’s Extreme Rules pay-per-view: I feel like I was hit by a bus, so I’m watching Dark Shadows episodes from ’67. — CM Punk (@CMPunk) April 30, 2012 [...]

April 30, 2012 WWE News
Buff Bagwell Has Surgery; Out Of ICU

Buff Bagwell Has Surgery; Out Of ICU

Buff Bagwell underwent successful surgery on Saturday and has been downgraded from ICU to a regular unit. He continues to recover from the near-fatal car accident that happened last Monday. [...]

April 30, 2012 Other News
WWE Posts Storyline “Injury” Update On John Cena

WWE Posts Storyline “Injury” Update On John Cena

WWE has a storyline “injury” update on John Cena over on dot com. The official website notes he will appear on tonight’s Raw Supershow from Dayton, Ohio. Below is an excerpt: “The most obvious injury was the laceration to his [...]

April 30, 2012 WWE News
Watch The Latest Episode Of “WWE Download” With Dolph Ziggler Here

Watch The Latest Episode Of “WWE Download” With Dolph Ziggler Here

The latest episode of “WWE Download” with Dolph Ziggler is embedded in the video below: [...]

April 30, 2012 WWE News
Backstage News On The Promo John Cena Cut After His Extreme Rules Win Against Brock Lesnar; Taking Time Off?

Backstage News On The Promo John Cena Cut After His Extreme Rules Win Against Brock Lesnar; Taking Time Off?

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April 29, 2012 Backstage News
Layla Returns To WWE; Wins Divas Championship

Layla Returns To WWE; Wins Divas Championship

Layla returned to WWE at tonight’s Extreme Rules pay-per-view and won the WWE Divas Championship from Nikki Bella. Layla actually pinned Brie Bella when “twin magic” failed. Layla was been off WWE TV since suffering a torn ACL and MCL [...]

April 29, 2012 WWE News
Layla Returns To WWE; Wins Divas Championship

Layla Returns To WWE; Wins Divas Championship

Layla returned to WWE at tonight’s Extreme Rules pay-per-view, winning the WWE Divas Championship. Layla actually pinned Brie Bella when “twin magic” failed. Layla was been off WWE TV since suffering a torn ACL and MCL in her right knee [...]

April 29, 2012 WWE News
New WWE Intercontinental Champion

New WWE Intercontinental Champion

Cody Rhodes beat Big Show in a Tables Match at tonight’s WWE Extreme Rules pay-per-view to win the WWE Intercontinental Championship. The finish saw Show break a table when he stepped on it. [...]

April 29, 2012 WWE News
Announced Attendance For WWE Extreme Rules

Announced Attendance For WWE Extreme Rules

14,817 was the announced attendance at tonight’s WWE Extreme Rules pay-per-view from the Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Illinois. The show was sold out. [...]

April 29, 2012 WWE News
Big Show To Defend WWE Intercontinental Championship In A Tables Match

Big Show To Defend WWE Intercontinental Championship In A Tables Match

As we reported earlier here on WrestlingNewsWorld.com, WWE Intercontinental Champion Big Show will defend his title in a Table’s Match against Cody Rhodes as determined by a “wheel spin” by Teddy Long. [...]

April 29, 2012 WWE News
Watch The WWE Extreme Rules Pre-Show Here

Watch The WWE Extreme Rules Pre-Show Here

The WWE Extreme Rules pre-show is embedded in the video below: [...]

April 29, 2012 WWE News
WWE Extreme Rules Live Blog – Discuss Tonight’s PPV With Our Staff, Interact With Your Input & Predictions, More

WWE Extreme Rules Live Blog – Discuss Tonight’s PPV With Our Staff, Interact With Your Input & Predictions, More

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April 29, 2012 Live Blogs
Spoiler Regarding Big Show vs. Cody Rhodes Stipulation

Spoiler Regarding Big Show vs. Cody Rhodes Stipulation

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. [...]

April 29, 2012 WWE News
Cody Rhodes Puts Over The Rock’s Return To WWE, Not So Much For Brock Lesnar

Cody Rhodes Puts Over The Rock’s Return To WWE, Not So Much For Brock Lesnar

PadsandPanels.com has a new interview online with Cody Rhodes. In it, Rhodes discusses his thoughts on the return of Brock Lesnar. Below is an excerpt: Obviously, The Rock recently came back. There’s the character Lord Tensai, and now Brock Lesnar [...]

April 29, 2012 WWE News
TNA Blog Zone – Open Fight Night?

TNA Blog Zone – Open Fight Night?

I have to start this by apologizing for this being so late and explaining why. While at a Big Time Wrestling show a couple months ago I met a wonderful young man who was putting on an Indy show. I [...]

April 29, 2012 IW Blog Zone