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Official Impact Wrestling Preview For Next Week’s Live Show In New Timeslot

Official Impact Wrestling Preview For Next Week’s Live Show In New Timeslot

Next Thursday Impact Wrestling will air live in their new 8 PM timeslot on Spike TV. Below is the show’s official preview: (Remember…Starting this Thursday, May 31, IMPACT moves an hour earlier to a new start time of 8pm LIVE [...]

May 25, 2012 TNA News
WWE Raw House Show Results (5/24/12) – Sao Paulo, Brazil

WWE Raw House Show Results (5/24/12) – Sao Paulo, Brazil

Below are quick results from last night’s WWE Raw live event in Sao Paulo, Brazil: * Brodus Clay b. JTG * Zack Ryder b. The Miz * David Otunga b. Alex Riley * Michael McGillicutty b. Curt Hawkins * Beth [...]

May 25, 2012 WWE House Shows
Final Florida Championship Wrestling TV Taping Revealed

Final Florida Championship Wrestling TV Taping Revealed

Last night was not the final Florida Championship Wrestling television taping, however, with the WWE NXT revamp, the end is here. It was announced at last night’s taping from the FCW Arena in Tampa, Florida the final FCW TV taping [...]

May 25, 2012 NXT Wrestling
John Cena Advertised For SuperSmackdown Live; Funaki Replacing Brian Kendrick At Metroplex Wrestling Show On Saturday

John Cena Advertised For SuperSmackdown Live; Funaki Replacing Brian Kendrick At Metroplex Wrestling Show On Saturday

- The advertised talent list for the WWE SuperSmackdown on Tuesday, July 3, 2012 from the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, Texas includes John Cena. You can view the list at this link. Click here for ticket information. (Thanks [...]

May 25, 2012 WWE News
MVP Reveals Hip Hop Supergroup With John Cena & R-Truth That He Pitched During His Time In WWE; Why It Didn’t Happen

MVP Reveals Hip Hop Supergroup With John Cena & R-Truth That He Pitched During His Time In WWE; Why It Didn’t Happen

- Mister Saint Laurent reporting: This week on MLW Radio, available right now on MLW.com, MVP revealed that he and John Cena had planned to create a hip hop supergroup. “When I got to Raw, I had asked Cena about [...]

May 25, 2012 WWE News
Chris Jericho Responds To His Indefinite Suspension From WWE

Chris Jericho Responds To His Indefinite Suspension From WWE

The official WWE website has posted the following comments from Chris Jericho, coming after his indefinite suspension for desecrating a Brazilian flag at a WWE live event: “I made a bad judgment call in the course of entertaining WWE fans [...]

May 25, 2012 WWE News
TNA Blog Zone – I Need A Gut Check After That Much Hogan!

TNA Blog Zone – I Need A Gut Check After That Much Hogan!

It seems like at every turn TNA is making mistakes that could be detrimental to the company as a whole. Hiring Brook as an executive in charge of the Knockouts. Putting Garett in the ring as a wrestler. Letting too [...]

May 25, 2012 IW Blog Zone
Chris Jericho Suspended Indefinitely By WWE

Chris Jericho Suspended Indefinitely By WWE

The official WWE website has announced that Chris Jericho has been suspended indefinitely, following a stunt involving the Brazilian flag at yesterday’s WWE live event in Sao Paolo, Brazil. TMZ reported the following on the incident: “It all went down [...]

May 25, 2012 WWE News
Full Smackdown Taping Results For Tonight

Full Smackdown Taping Results For Tonight

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. [...]

May 25, 2012 WWE Spoilers
Watch The Impact Wrestling Post Show Here

Watch The Impact Wrestling Post Show Here

Embedded in the video below is the Impact Wrestling Post Show courtesy of the company’s official YouTube channel. [...]

May 25, 2012 TNA News
Impact Wrestling Results (5/24/12) – The Return Of…..!

Impact Wrestling Results (5/24/12) – The Return Of…..!

Impact Wrestling Results – 5/24/2012 From Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida Report by: Alex Barie of WrestlingNewsWorld.com Impact Wrestling kicks off with a video package revolving around AJ Styles/Kazarian/Daniels storyline. It then recaps Mr. Parks and Abyss along with Bully [...]

May 24, 2012 TNA Results
Exclusive Details On The Internal Reaction From WWE Regarding TNA’s Contract Tampering Lawsuit Against Them; List Of Top TNA Stars That WWE Has Inquired About Acquiring

Exclusive Details On The Internal Reaction From WWE Regarding TNA’s Contract Tampering Lawsuit Against Them; List Of Top TNA Stars That WWE Has Inquired About Acquiring

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May 24, 2012 Backstage News
Next Live Smackdown Confirmed; Watch This Week’s WWE Superstars Here

Next Live Smackdown Confirmed; Watch This Week’s WWE Superstars Here

- The next live Smackdown has been confirmed for Tuesday, July 3, 2012 from 8-10 PM on SyFy. As we reported earlier here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com, the show will take place from the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, Texas. - [...]

May 24, 2012 WWE News
Full Details On What Is Behind The “A Revolution Is Coming” Viral Campaign; Lex Luger Added To WWE Alumni Section

Full Details On What Is Behind The “A Revolution Is Coming” Viral Campaign; Lex Luger Added To WWE Alumni Section

- A video leaked today confirming that WWE’s “A Revolution is Coming” viral campaign scheduled to be revealed on Monday’s edition of Raw Supershow is to announce the launch date of WWE ’13 on Thursday, November 1, 2012. Wrestling News [...]

May 24, 2012 WWE News
TNA Suing WWE Over Contract Tampering; Ric Flair Caught In The Middle As He Tries To Return To His Former Employer

TNA Suing WWE Over Contract Tampering; Ric Flair Caught In The Middle As He Tries To Return To His Former Employer

TNA Wrestling filed an injunction request Wednesday in Davidson County Chancery Court alleging that former office employee Brian Wittenstein provided WWE with confidential information and trade secrets. TNA alleges WWE is now using the insider information provided by Wittenstein to [...]

May 24, 2012 TNA News, WWE News
Indy Scene – Bret Hart, Cameron Mathews & Julian Starr

Indy Scene – Bret Hart, Cameron Mathews & Julian Starr

I know Richard recently said that he doesn’t cover the indy scene, but this isn’t about covering the indy scene. This blog is about picking out those moments that jump out during indy shows. I know a lot of you [...]

May 24, 2012 The Blog Spot
Full Details On “Redneck Island” Hosted By “Stone Cold” Steve Austin

Full Details On “Redneck Island” Hosted By “Stone Cold” Steve Austin

- CMT issued the following press release on “Redneck Island” featuring “Stone Cold” Steve Austin as host: THE ULTIMATE REDNECK-STYLE COMPETITION SERIES “REDNECK ISLAND,” HOSTED BY WWE SUPERSTAR STEVE AUSTIN, SET TO PREMIERE JUNE 9 ON CMT NASHVILLE – May [...]

May 24, 2012 Other News
Watch Brooke Hogan On “Fox & Friends” Here

Watch Brooke Hogan On “Fox & Friends” Here

You can watch Brooke Hogan’s appearance on “Fox & Friends” on Fox News this morning embedded in the video below: Watch the latest video at <a href=”http://video.insider.foxnews.com”>video.insider.foxnews.com</a> [...]

May 24, 2012 TNA News
Watch A Sneak Peak Of This Week’s Impact Wrestling Here

Watch A Sneak Peak Of This Week’s Impact Wrestling Here

TNA posted a sneak peak of this week’s Impact Wrestling that you can view embedded in the video below: *Spoilers* Impact Wrestling Taping Results From Orlando, Florida (5/24) [...]

May 24, 2012 TNA News
Watch The Latest Episode Of “WWE Outside The Ring” Here

Watch The Latest Episode Of “WWE Outside The Ring” Here

- The latest episode of “WWE Outside the Ring” is embedded in the video below: [...]

May 24, 2012 WWE News
Mark Henry Says He’s Healing Well

Mark Henry Says He’s Healing Well

Mark Henry posted the following on Twitter: What up twitter nation I’m healing well,no complaining from me I man up. — TheMarkHenry (@TheMarkHenry) May 24, 2012   [...]

May 24, 2012 WWE News
Rey Mysterio’s Return, Thoughts On Alex Shelley To WWE, When We Could See The New NXT, Orton Under Utilized?

Rey Mysterio’s Return, Thoughts On Alex Shelley To WWE, When We Could See The New NXT, Orton Under Utilized?

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 [...]

May 24, 2012 Ask WNW
What Alex Shelley Is Telling People About His TNA Departure, Interest From WWE; Another TNA Star Expected To Be Leaving At The End Of The Summer

What Alex Shelley Is Telling People About His TNA Departure, Interest From WWE; Another TNA Star Expected To Be Leaving At The End Of The Summer

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 [...]

May 24, 2012 Insider Rumblings
JBL Remembers Owen Hart, Snitsky Backstage At Smackdown, Chris Jericho Addresses His Future

JBL Remembers Owen Hart, Snitsky Backstage At Smackdown, Chris Jericho Addresses His Future

- John “Bradshaw” Layfield shared memories of Owen Hart yesterday on his Facebook page. Rather than trying to recap them all here, you can read them now at this link. - Former WWE star Gene Snitsky was backstage at Tuesday’s [...]

May 24, 2012 WWE News
Brooke Hogan Doing Media For TNA Today; TNA Sacrifice Fails To Do 10,000 Buys

Brooke Hogan Doing Media For TNA Today; TNA Sacrifice Fails To Do 10,000 Buys

- Brooke Hogan will be doing her first media blitz for TNA Wrestling today in New York City. Scheduled appearances include appearances on “Fox & Friends” on Fox News, “Inside Edition” on CBS and “Showbiz Tonight” on Headline News. TNA [...]

May 24, 2012 TNA News
Seth Rollins Says Tonight Could Be The Final FCW TV Tapings Ever

Seth Rollins Says Tonight Could Be The Final FCW TV Tapings Ever

- Seth Rollins wrote the following on Twitter: With NXT moving in, tomorrow could very well be the last FCW TV Tapings ever. Rumor has it my greatest rivalry is getting renewed… — Seth Rollins (@WWERollins) May 23, 2012 Remember [...]

May 24, 2012 NXT Wrestling
Preliminary Buyrate For WWE Extreme Rules; Wrestlemania Buys Adjusted

Preliminary Buyrate For WWE Extreme Rules; Wrestlemania Buys Adjusted

WWE has updated their key performance indicators, revealing new pay-per-view buy information: WWE Extreme Rules, featuring the return of Brock Lesnar, did a preliminary buyrate of 251,000 buys with 147,000 being domestic. Wrestlemania XXVIII had their buyrate revised to 1,210,000 [...]

May 24, 2012 WWE News
WWE Smackdown House Show Results Results (5/23/12) – Poughkeepsie, New York

WWE Smackdown House Show Results Results (5/23/12) – Poughkeepsie, New York

Below are quick results from last night’s Smackdown live event in Poughkeepsie, New York: * Tyson Kidd & Sin Cara b. Camacho & Hunico * Jinder Mahal b. Yoshi Tatsu * WWE United States Champion Santino Marella b. Jack Swagger [...]

May 24, 2012 WWE House Shows
Full Impact Wrestling Taping Results For Tonight

Full Impact Wrestling Taping Results For Tonight

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. [...]

May 24, 2012 TNA Spoilers
Full WWE Superstars Taping Results For Today

Full WWE Superstars Taping Results For Today

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. [...]

May 24, 2012 WWE Spoilers
Watch This Week’s WWE NXT Here

Watch This Week’s WWE NXT Here

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

May 23, 2012 WWE News
WWE Live Event In Lubbock, Texas This July; Bret Hart Remembers Owen On Day Of His Death

WWE Live Event In Lubbock, Texas This July; Bret Hart Remembers Owen On Day Of His Death

- WWE has announced a live event on Saturday, July 7, 2012 from the United Spirit Arena from the campus of Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas. - Today is the 13th anniversary of the untimely death of Owen Hart. [...]

May 23, 2012 WWE News
Canceled Show Provides WWE Opportunity To Postpone São Paulo Show Until Tomorrow

Canceled Show Provides WWE Opportunity To Postpone São Paulo Show Until Tomorrow

WWE ended up with a day off tomorrow in Brazil which proved useful as the company was originally scheduled to run in Rio de Janeiro tomorrow but canceled the show back in April. With the travel issues preventing much of [...]

May 23, 2012 WWE News
Watch The Latest Episode Of “WWE Inbox” Here

Watch The Latest Episode Of “WWE Inbox” Here

Embedded in the video below is the latest episode of “WWE Inbox”: [...]

May 23, 2012 WWE News
Tonight’s WWE Raw Live Event In Brazil Reportedly Postponed; Travel Update

Tonight’s WWE Raw Live Event In Brazil Reportedly Postponed; Travel Update

The Raw crew is en route to Brazil after being delayed in Virginia last night. According to WWE Champion CM Punk on Twitter, there are plans to postpone tonight’s show in São Paulo, Brazil until tomorrow. The following is from [...]

May 23, 2012 WWE News
Update On A Current Main Event WWE Star Not Believed To Be Around For The Long Haul & Their Plans Once Their WWE Contract Is Up

Update On A Current Main Event WWE Star Not Believed To Be Around For The Long Haul & Their Plans Once Their WWE Contract Is Up

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 [...]

May 23, 2012 Backstage News
Writing For WWE, Christian Demoted Upon Return, Why Fans Are Against Raw’s Expansion, Shooting On TNA For Hiring Brooke Hogan

Writing For WWE, Christian Demoted Upon Return, Why Fans Are Against Raw’s Expansion, Shooting On TNA For Hiring Brooke Hogan

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 [...]

May 23, 2012 Ask WNW
WWE NXT Update

WWE NXT Update

Despite the fact the revamp plans of WWE NXT are underway after four new episodes were taped last week, the company continued to tape the series at last night’s Smackdown taping from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. The plan is to continue on [...]

May 23, 2012 WWE News
WWE Tries To Cover For Mistake, Stand Up For WWE Campaign Responds To Claim Their Product Is “Barely Above Porn”, Smackdown Live Event Tonight

WWE Tries To Cover For Mistake, Stand Up For WWE Campaign Responds To Claim Their Product Is “Barely Above Porn”, Smackdown Live Event Tonight

- WWE.com has a new exclusive video interview with John Laurinaitis where they try and cover for the big mistake that was made on this week’s Raw Supershow. You can watch it at this link. (Thanks to WNW reader Robert [...]

May 23, 2012 WWE News
Raw Crew Has Flight To Brazil Canceled; Status Of Live Event Unknown

Raw Crew Has Flight To Brazil Canceled; Status Of Live Event Unknown

The Raw crew was scheduled to head to Sao Paulo, Brazil last night for tonight’s show in the country but the flight was canceled. WWE Champion CM Punk wrote the following on Twitter: Flight canceled.Everything just went sideways.Sorry San Paulo, [...]

May 23, 2012 WWE News