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WWE Stars React To “End Of An Era” At Wrestlemania, Big Show Calls Undertaker/HHH Best Ever, Top Stars Say Undertaker Is Finished

WWE Stars React To “End Of An Era” At Wrestlemania, Big Show Calls Undertaker/HHH Best Ever, Top Stars Say Undertaker Is Finished

WWE has a new video over on dot com where superstars react to the “end of an era” bout between The Undertaker and Triple H. Featured in the video discussing the Hell in a Cell match with Shawn Michaels as [...]

April 5, 2012 WWE News
Kevin Nash In “Rock Of Ages,” WWE Acknowledges Lord Tensai’s Past Gimmicks, New Goldberg Video

Kevin Nash In “Rock Of Ages,” WWE Acknowledges Lord Tensai’s Past Gimmicks, New Goldberg Video

- Kevin Nash has a small role in the movie “Rock of Ages” as a bodyguard for Stacee Jaxx who is played by Tom Cruise. You can view Nash in the trailer in between the 0:42-0:52 mark embedded in the [...]

April 5, 2012 WWE News
WWE Offers Maven Huffman Rehab Assistance

WWE Offers Maven Huffman Rehab Assistance

TMZ is reporting that WWE is offering former superstar Maven Huffman rehab assistance as part of their Former Talent Rehab program. As noted earlier this week here on WrestlingNewsWorld.com, Maven was arrested in Florida on Monday on charges of “doctor [...]

April 5, 2012 WWE News
TNA Agrees To A New Multi-Year Contract Extension With Spike TV

TNA Agrees To A New Multi-Year Contract Extension With Spike TV

TNA Impact Wrestling has agreed to a new multi-year contract extension for their programming to remain Spike TV. As part of the deal there will be opportunities for more TNA programming on the network, possibly another TNA-based show or additional [...]

April 5, 2012 TNA News
WNW YouTube – WrestleGeek Weekly Returns With The Good, The Bad & The Ugly For This Past Week In Wrestling

WNW YouTube – WrestleGeek Weekly Returns With The Good, The Bad & The Ugly For This Past Week In Wrestling

Bruce and Sean are back with WrestleGeek Weekly – The Good, The Bad and The Ugly episode #4. The show is a joint project between WrestlingNewsWorld.com and GeekTacular.tv: [...]

April 5, 2012 YouTube
Titus O’Neil Explains That He Wore A Hoodie On NXT To Support Trayvon Martin’s Family

Titus O’Neil Explains That He Wore A Hoodie On NXT To Support Trayvon Martin’s Family

The official WWE website has the following quotes from Titus O’Neil, in which he explains that he wore a hoodie on NXT this week to voice his opinion on the ongoing Trayvon Martin case: “The hoodie symbolizes my support of [...]

April 4, 2012 WWE News
Brock Lesnar Added To WWE Roster; Daniel Bryan “Yes” Shirt On The Way

Brock Lesnar Added To WWE Roster; Daniel Bryan “Yes” Shirt On The Way

-Wrestling News World reader Fernando sent word that Brock Lesnar has been added to the official WWE roster. Click here to view his page. -After mentioning it to the Raw crowd last Monday, Daniel Bryan officially announced that a new [...]

April 4, 2012 WWE News
Judge Dismisses Martha Hart’s Lawsuit Against Vince & Linda McMahon

Judge Dismisses Martha Hart’s Lawsuit Against Vince & Linda McMahon

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Martha Hart against Vince and Linda McMahon where she alleged WWE used the image of Owen Hart without her permission and despite her objections. Judge Stefan Underhill ruled last week that [...]

April 4, 2012 WWE News
Watch This Week’s WWE NXT Here

Watch This Week’s WWE NXT Here

Embedded in the video below is this week’s WWE NXT in its entirety, courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: [...]

April 4, 2012 WWE News
Drew McIntyre Injured

Drew McIntyre Injured

Drew McIntyre revealed today on Twitter his shoulder is hurt. Below is from his official account: Yes the shoulder was hurt, was I stopping? HELL NO!! I am a WRESTLER and it was Wrestlemania. You’d have to kill me then [...]

April 4, 2012 WWE News
WWE Announces Smackdown Taping In Houston This Summer

WWE Announces Smackdown Taping In Houston This Summer

WWE has announced they will return to the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas on Tuesday, August 7, 2012 for a Smackdown taping. [...]

April 4, 2012 WWE News
Eric Young To Host “Fish America” On Animal Planet

Eric Young To Host “Fish America” On Animal Planet

Eric Young is set to host a new series on Animal Planet called “Fish America.” According to this article by the Chicago Tribune, Young will get a line on some of the most creative, unexpected and dangerous fishing practices across [...]

April 4, 2012 TNA News
WNW Premium Mailbag – WWE Superstars Traveling In Tour Buses, Announcing Wrestlemania Main Events One Year In Advance, Ric Flair’s Second Hall Of Fame Induction Hurting Him In TNA?, Daniel Bryan’s World Title Reign & His Future, Brock Lesnar Wrestling Before WM29, The WWE Draft, The Rock On WWE TV

WNW Premium Mailbag – WWE Superstars Traveling In Tour Buses, Announcing Wrestlemania Main Events One Year In Advance, Ric Flair’s Second Hall Of Fame Induction Hurting Him In TNA?, Daniel Bryan’s World Title Reign & His Future, Brock Lesnar Wrestling Before WM29, The WWE Draft, The Rock On WWE TV

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 is also [...]

April 4, 2012 Premium Mailbags
ESPN Reporter Says Wrestlemania XXVIII Did 1.9 Million Buys

ESPN Reporter Says Wrestlemania XXVIII Did 1.9 Million Buys

- Gus Ramsey from ESPN posted the following on Twitter: accidentally deleted my earlier tweet. Rock and Brock each sign 1 year deals. WM28 did 1.9M buys. WWE was targeting 1.5M — Gus Ramsey (@GusRamsey) April 3, 2012 If this [...]

April 4, 2012 WWE News
Finlay Announced For May 12th Ring Of Honor Show

Finlay Announced For May 12th Ring Of Honor Show

It looks like Finlay really isn’t returning to WWE… at least not in the immediate future. ROH Wrestling announced today that Finlay has signed on for their May 12, 2012 show in Toronto. An opponent has not been named. [...]

April 4, 2012 ROH
Two More Former Main Event WWE Stars Exploring Possible Returns To The Company – Who They Are, How Brock Lesnar Forced Both To The Backburner, Backstage News On The Next Major Return

Two More Former Main Event WWE Stars Exploring Possible Returns To The Company – Who They Are, How Brock Lesnar Forced Both To The Backburner, Backstage News On The Next Major Return

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April 4, 2012 Backstage News
Watch Episode 10 Of WWE Inbox Here

Watch Episode 10 Of WWE Inbox Here

- Episode 10 of WWE Inbox is embedded in the video below, courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: [...]

April 4, 2012 WWE News
Dana White Says He’s Happy For Brock Lesnar

Dana White Says He’s Happy For Brock Lesnar

UFC President Dana White was asked about Brock Lesnar’s return to WWE by one of his Twitter followers. White said the crowd “went nuts” and he was “happy for him.” As noted earlier today here on WrestlingNewsWorld.com, Jason “Mayhem” Miller [...]

April 4, 2012 WWE News
Maven Huffman Arrested For “Doctor Shopping” To Obtain Painkillers

Maven Huffman Arrested For “Doctor Shopping” To Obtain Painkillers

TMZ is reporting that former WWE star and original Tough Enough winner Maven Huffman was arrested in Florida on Monday under the accusation he was “doctor shopping” to obtain painkillers. Huffman reportedly went to three doctors in two weeks, scoring [...]

April 4, 2012 WWE News
Future Of Undertaker, HHH & HBK; Lord Tensai Gimmick, Daniel Bryan’s Character, Backstage Opinion Of Lesnar Returning

Future Of Undertaker, HHH & HBK; Lord Tensai Gimmick, Daniel Bryan’s Character, Backstage Opinion Of Lesnar Returning

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 4, 2012 Ask WNW
Sheamus Shows Off World Heavyweight Championship In Orlando Media Appearance

Sheamus Shows Off World Heavyweight Championship In Orlando Media Appearance

World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus was on FOX Orlando to show off his title win at Wrestlemania XXVIII. You can watch video of the appearance embedded in the video below: [...]

April 4, 2012 WWE News
UFC Fighter Comments On Brock Lesnar’s Return To WWE; Will He Compete Before Wrestlemania 29?

UFC Fighter Comments On Brock Lesnar’s Return To WWE; Will He Compete Before Wrestlemania 29?

UFC’s Jason “Mayhem” Miller posted the following on Twitter regarding Brock Lesnar returning to WWE: I think Lesnar going back to @WWE is bad ass. Good for him. Bad for us @UFC fans, but I doubt we’ve seen the last [...]

April 4, 2012 WWE News
Video Footage Of Jeff Hardy & James Storm At The ACM Awards

Video Footage Of Jeff Hardy & James Storm At The ACM Awards

Jeff Hardy and James Storm were at the ACM Awards this weekend. You can view video of them embedded below: [...]

April 4, 2012 TNA News
Matt Hardy Back In Court, Sad Kamala News, The Miz Returning To MTV, John Morrison Performing Tonight In LA

Matt Hardy Back In Court, Sad Kamala News, The Miz Returning To MTV, John Morrison Performing Tonight In LA

- Matt Hardy was back in court on Monday to address some of his myriad of charges. His case was continued to May 14, 2012 in the Superior Court of Moore County, North Carolina. - Kamala Jr. posted on Facebook [...]

April 4, 2012 Other News, WWE News
Bret Hart Not A Fan Of The Way Daniel Bryan Was Booked At Wrestlemania 28

Bret Hart Not A Fan Of The Way Daniel Bryan Was Booked At Wrestlemania 28

Bret Hart weighed in on Daniel Bryan’s 18-second loss at Wrestlemania XXVIII on his Twitter account. You can view his thoughts below: Very glad the fans were vocal in their displeasure of one of the best wrestlers on the roster [...]

April 4, 2012 WWE News
Top Matches Advertised For WWE Over The Limit

Top Matches Advertised For WWE Over The Limit

- The following matches are being advertised for WWE Over the Limit on the PNC Arena’s official website (the venue in which the PPV is scheduled for in May): * CM Punk vs. Chris Jericho for the WWE Championship * [...]

April 4, 2012 WWE News
Madusa Makes Clarification About WWE Royalties; View The Earnings She Posted Here

Madusa Makes Clarification About WWE Royalties; View The Earnings She Posted Here

- Former WWE Women’s Champion Madusa wrote the following clarification on Twitter regarding her royalty check from WWE: Just to clear up the the royalty posting From WWE to me…. 1)i am not a liar it did come to me… [...]

April 4, 2012 WWE News
Details On WWE ’12 Wrestlemania Edition; US Marine Corps Happy About WWE Pulling Randy Orton From Film

Details On WWE ’12 Wrestlemania Edition; US Marine Corps Happy About WWE Pulling Randy Orton From Film

- Wrestling News World reader Brandon van Reenen sent in the following: GameGuru, as well as various other video game websites, are reporting that THQ has announced WWE ’12 WrestleMania Edition for release in Europe this May. This new version [...]

April 4, 2012 WWE News
Dark Match Main Event Result From This Week’s Smackdown Tapings

Dark Match Main Event Result From This Week’s Smackdown Tapings

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 3, 2012 WWE News
Smackdown Taping News (Spoilers) – Upcoming Raw Guest Hosts, WWE Star Returns, Developmental Debut, More Spoiler Notes

Smackdown Taping News (Spoilers) – Upcoming Raw Guest Hosts, WWE Star Returns, Developmental Debut, More Spoiler Notes

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 3, 2012 WWE News
Epico Frustrated About Being Left Off Wrestlemania Card; Lack Of TV Time

Epico Frustrated About Being Left Off Wrestlemania Card; Lack Of TV Time

- Epico wrote the following on Twitter: Can you believe this @LaRosaMendes ? Every single WWE title was on The Wrestlemania PPV. But the WWE tag champs get the Pre-show — Epico (@WWEEpico) April 3, 2012 I thought this was [...]

April 3, 2012 WWE News
RAW Is Blogged – Here Comes The Pain!

RAW Is Blogged – Here Comes The Pain!

While I know Richard had a bit of a cow about how certain things went down at WrestleMania, I’m not going to listen to ‘Richard Reacts’ until after I’ve said my peace about WrestleMania 28. Further, I’m not going to [...]

April 3, 2012 Raw is Blogged
*Spoilers* Smackdown Taping Results From Orlando, Florida

*Spoilers* Smackdown Taping Results From Orlando, Florida

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 3, 2012 WWE Spoilers
*Spoilers* WWE Superstars Taping Results From Orlando, Florida (Part 2)

*Spoilers* WWE Superstars Taping Results From Orlando, Florida (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. [...]

April 3, 2012 WWE Spoilers
*Spoilers* WWE NXT Taping Results From Orlando, Florida

*Spoilers* WWE NXT Taping Results From Orlando, Florida

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 3, 2012 WWE Spoilers
Post-Wrestlemania 28 Raw Supershow & WWE Hall Of Fame Ratings

Post-Wrestlemania 28 Raw Supershow & WWE Hall Of Fame Ratings

Last night’s post-Wrestlemania XXVIII edition of WWE Raw Supershow did a 3.43 cable rating off hours of 3.39 and 3.44 with an average viewing audience of 5,070,000 viewers on the USA Network. The WWE Hall of Fame TV special the [...]

April 3, 2012 WWE News
Advertised Matches For WWE Extreme Rules

Advertised Matches For WWE Extreme Rules

Local advertisements for WWE Extreme Rules are promoting WWE Champion CM Punk vs. John Cena and Kane vs. Randy Orton in a steel cage match. As always, this is subject to change but WWE Extreme Rules 2012 is set for [...]

April 3, 2012 WWE News
AJ Styles Critical Of The Lack Of TV Time He’s Had On Impact Wrestling

AJ Styles Critical Of The Lack Of TV Time He’s Had On Impact Wrestling

- The following is from the official Twitter account of AJ Styles: @Martin_Harte yeah, I think I had about 18 seconds total for the past 2 weeks of impact. Just saying — AJStyles.Org (@AJStylesOrg) April 2, 2012   [...]

April 3, 2012 TNA News
Video Footage Of Mick Foley & Dean Ambrose Facing Off At Hotel Over Wrestlemania Weekend

Video Footage Of Mick Foley & Dean Ambrose Facing Off At Hotel Over Wrestlemania Weekend

A video has emerged of Mick Foley and WWE developmental star Dean Ambrose facing off at a hotel in Miami over Wrestlemania 28 weekend. You can watch the video embedded in the video below: Ambrose worked a dark match prior [...]

April 3, 2012 WWE News
Jim Ross Says WWE Hall Of Famer Chief Jay Strongbow Has Died

Jim Ross Says WWE Hall Of Famer Chief Jay Strongbow Has Died

- Jim Ross posted the following today on Twitter: Sad to hear of the passing this morning of WWE HOF’er Chief Jay Strongbow, a beloved member of WWE family. RIP Chief. — Jim Ross (@JRsBBQ) April 3, 2012 Strongbow’s real [...]

April 3, 2012 WWE News