So TNA is going live for the summer. I have to say I am surprised. So much for the wrestlers having a light schedule, one of the big draws for TNA. Actually, I hope that everyone on the roster can [...]
May 31, 2012
IW Blog Zone
Impact Wrestling Results – 5/31/2012 From Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida Report by: Alex Barie of WrestlingNewsWorld.com TNA Impact Wrestling starts out with a video package that recaps last week’s main focus. It was Hulk Hogan’s decision to pick AJ [...]
TNA President Dixie Carter announced on tonight’s live Impact Wrestling that TNA will introduce their own Hall of Fame. The first inductee will be inducted at Slammiversary. TNA Slammiversary 2012 will take place Sunday, June 10, 2012 from the College [...]
TNA Champion Bobby Roode will face Sting for the title in the main event at TNA Slammiversary. TNA Slammiversary 2012 will take place Sunday, June 10, 2012 from the College Park Center in Arlington, Texas on the University of Texas [...]
This week’s episode of WWE Superstars is embedded in the video below: [...]
- WWE has announced a Smackdown live event from the Jose Maria Martin Carpena Sports Palace in Malaga, Spain on November 9, 2012. - The profile of Paul Bearer has been added to the Alumni section of the official WWE [...]
- Former WWE star Cliff Compton, formerly known as Domino, is backstage at tonight’s Impact Wrestling taping from Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida. - TNA will stream their Impact Wrestling Post Show live tonight on YouTube at the conclusion of [...]
Universal Studios has updated the Impact Wrestling taping schedule to reflect the show going live for twelve weeks this summer. There are no dates scheduled after August 23, 2012 as the company will reevaluate whether or not to go back [...]
Kurt Angle wrote to one of his Twitter followers last night that he will not wrestle past 46-years-old. The following is from his official Twitter account: @y2jackbringit: I Will Not Wrestle Past 46 Yrs Old. I Love U AllGOD Bless. [...]
Remember Darien Times writer Joshua Fisher that claimed in an editorial that WWE was barely above pornography? The story has taken another turn this week following another defensive response by WWE in which Chris Powell of the Darien Times responded [...]
The latest episode of TNA Spin Cycle featuring Christopher Daniels, Eric Young and SoCal Val is embedded in the video below: [...]
- TMZ posted the following clip from the new reality game show ”Redneck Island” hosted by Steve Austin. The show is set to premier on June 9, 2012 on CMT: [...]
- WWE issued the following press release today: WWE(R) Names Patrick Talty SVP of Live Events STAMFORD, Conn., May 31, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE)– WWE today announced the appointment of Patrick Talty as Senior Vice President, Live Events. Talty, previously a [...]
Jeff Hardy has been announced as the fourth and final possible participant to face Devon for the TNA TV Championship on tonight’s live episode of Impact Wrestling. He joins Rob Van Dam, Mr. Anderson and Robbie E as potential opponents. [...]
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 [...]
Impact Wrestling has posted yesterday’s conference call with Dixie Carter on their official YouTube channel. The entirety of the conference call is embedded below: Click here to read the highlights and major points of the call. [...]
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May 31, 2012
WWE Spoilers
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- Arda Ocal sent in the following: In an #AftermathRadio clip, theScore’s Arda Ocal (@arda_ocal) and Jimmy Korderas (@jimmykorderas) speak to “Stone Cold” Steve Austin (@steveaustinbsr) about the infamous “double turn” at WrestleMania 13 involving him and Bret Hart. Also, [...]
- WWE has added a Smackdown live event from the Linco Stadium in Taipei, Taiwan to their schedule for Sunday, August 12, 2012. - The following is from the official Twitter account of Joey Styles: I’m happy to announce that [...]
Monday’s episode of WWE Raw Supershow did a 2.7 cable rating off hours of 2.73 and 2.71 with an average viewing audience of 3,915,000 viewers on the USA Network. Raw Ratings Archive [...]
Dr. Tom Prichard has been released from his position as the top trainer in Florida Championship Wrestling. Ironically enough, Bill DeMott, who Prichard replaced in 2007 as lead trainer in Deep South Wrestling, is slated to take over the spot. [...]
May 30, 2012
NXT Wrestling
Randy Orton has been suspended for 60-days following his second violation of the WWE Wellness Policy. Below is the official statement posted by WWE: STAMFORD, Conn., May 30, 2012 – In accordance with its Talent Wellness Program, WWE (NYSE:WWE) has [...]
Embedded in the video below is last night’s WWE NXT in its entirety, courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Logan Walker for sending in the video. [...]
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Dixie Carter was on a conference call today to promote Impact Wrestling airing live in the 8 PM timeslot on Spike TV tomorrow night. Below are the highlights: Dixie said Brooke Hogan will be not wrestling but is there to [...]
- TNA Champion Bobby Roode posted the following on Twitter: Best of luck to Alex Shelley, sad to see u go. BEer Money vs MCMG best of 5……never be forgotten! See u down the road. — Bobby Roode (@REALBobbyRoode) May [...]
TheVerge.com has an article online revealing Blue Tongue Entertainment’s development of the WWE video game title called “Brawl.” The game was in development for a year and a half and the company was attempting to create something unique with the [...]
- TNA issued the following press release today: THE NEXT EVOLUTION OF PRO WRESTLING ON TV STARTS THURSDAY MAY 31st ON TNA IMPACT WRESTLING LIVE ON SPIKE TV TUNE IN AT NEW TIME SLOT OF 8:00p.m./ET FOR LIVE ACTION AND [...]
- WWE and THQ issued the following press release today on the release of WWE ’13: AGOURA HILLS, Calif., May 30, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Last summer, one man revolutionized the current WWE landscape. In a legendary moment at the [...]
Embedded in the video below is episode 18 of “WWE Inbox”: [...]
Bully Ray has a cameo appearance in “The Catalina” on the CW Network. Embedded in the video below is a teaser: “The Catlina” is a reality series produced by Eric Bischoff’s Bischoff-Hervey Entertainment. [...]
The next possible challenger for the TNA Television Championship that has been announced by TNA on their official website is Robbie E. Fans will be able to vote at noon eastern tomorrow to pick who will challenge Devon for the [...]
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Evan Bourne posted the following update on his injured foot on his Twitter account: Took another xray today.Things are progressing as planned. Another step in the right direction!Might even be off these crutches soon! — airbourne(@findevan) May 29, 2012 [...]
Wrestling News World reader Fernando sent word that TNA has removed Alex Shelley’s profile from their official website. As we previously reported, Shelley’s contract came up and he chose not to re-sign. [...]
- Wrestling News World reader David Snay sent this in: Indians reliever Chris Perez is apparently a John Cena fan. During a recent game with the Kansas City Royals, he gave Royals batter Jarrod Dyson the “You Can’t See Me” hand [...]
Jim Ross has a new blog entry available on his official website. Below are some highlights: -Thinking that @CMPunk vs. @WWEDanielBryan is a pairing that has excellent chemistry especially in today’s marketplace. These two have the most compelling issue on WWE TV for my money [...]