CM Punk will defend the WWE Championship against Daniel Bryan at Money in the Bank next month. WWE Money in the Bank 2012 will take place Sunday, July 15, 2012 from the US Airways Center in Phoenix, Arizona. We’ll have [...]
Sheamus will defend the World Heavyweight Championship against Alberto Del Rio and Dolph Ziggler in a triple-threat match on this week’s Smackdown. WWE will tape this week’s Smackdown tomorrow night from The For Center in Evansville, Indiana. We’ll have exclusive [...]
Sycho Sid returned to WWE on tonight’s Raw Supershow to squash Heath Slater. Sid’s appearance was part of a reoccurring theme of bringing back past talent to celebrate the 1000th episode of Raw on July 23, 2012. [...]
- Kane, Big Show, Chris Jericho and John Cena have been announced as participants for the WWE Championship Money in the Bank ladder match at the pay-per-view next month. The criteria for participants is that only former WWE Champions are [...]
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The official WWE website has announced that Charlie Sheen will act as the Celebrity Social Media Ambassador for the 1000th episode of Raw SuperShow. The website explains his role in the following excerpt: During the three-hour milestone event July 23 [...]
The latest episode of TNA Today features Madison Rayne and is embedded in the video below: [...]
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June 25, 2012
WWE Spoilers
John Cena wrote the following on Twitter: In Fort Wayne for #Raw tonight I have an announcement that will make history! Make sure to watch #Raw — John Cena (@JohnCena) June 25, 2012 Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Mohammad [...]
- Scott Fishman of The Miami Herald has a new article online featuring quotes from Kevin Nash. In it, he talks about his cameos in “Rock of Ages” and “Magic Mike.” You can read it at this link. - While [...]
Last week’s Smackdown did a 2.02 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 2,970,000 viewers on SyFy. Smackdown Ratings Archive [...]
Jerry Lawler wrote the following on Twitter: In Ft Wayne for Monday Night Raw tonight then, tomorrow night At Smackdown in Evansville, IN I have a match against Michael Cole! Can’t wait — Jerry Lawler (@JerryLawler) June 25, 2012 [...]
- TNA announced today that Sting has been added to upcoming live events in Aberdeen, Maryland on July 20, 2012 and Brooklyn, New York on July 21, 2012. - Madison Rayne won first place in a fitness/bikini competition over the [...]
- The folks at Diva-Dirt.com sent in the following: OVW star Taeler Hendrix joins us to discuss her recent appearance on Impact Wrestling in the TNA Gut Check. The young wannabe Knockout reveals how she got the opportunity with TNA, [...]
- WWE issued the following press release today: STAMFORD, Conn., Jun 25, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — WWE today announced the appointments of Bill Hirsh and Ted Van Zelst each as Vice President, Integrated Sales. Hirsh and Van Zelst will be [...]
- WWE issued the following press release today: STAMFORD, Conn., Jun 25, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — WWE and ION Television today announced a new weekly one-hour original series airing on Wednesday nights at 8/7C. WWE Main Event will debut on [...]
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June 25, 2012
Backstage News
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 [...]
WWE will tape the Raw portion of this week’s WWE Superstars and tonight’s Raw Supershow tonight from the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Below is what is known for tonight’s Raw Supershow: Chris Jericho is advertised [...]
Rey Mysterio’s 60-day suspension for his second violation of the WWE Wellness Policy officially expires today. Details surrounding his return have yet to be announced as he is also coming back from a knee injury that has kept him out [...]
Eric Young posted the following on Twitter regarding his status with TNA: As far as rumor I have quit TNA totally not true they last minute changed impact schedual and all my Thursday’s where booked by animal planet show. TNA [...]
The daughter of Eddie & Vickie Guerrero and WWE developmental Diva, Raquel Diaz, worked this weekend’s Smackdown live events as a ring announcer. Both Lilian Garcia (charity work in Ohio) and Tony Chimel (vacation) were away. Speaking of Diaz, she [...]
Embedded in the video below is the latest episode of WWE Download with Dolph Ziggler: [...]
- The next Ring of Honor iPPV will be Death Before Dishonor on September 15, 2012 in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. - I’m told the original plan was for The Guardians of Truth at Sunday’s “Best in the World 2012″ iPPV [...]
Below are quick results from yesterday’s WWE Raw live event in Huntington, West Virginia: * WWE United States Champion Santino Marella b. Jack Swagger * Alex Riley b. Bray Wyatt * WWE Divas Champion Layla b. Beth Phoenix to retain [...]
Wrestling News World reader Carl Dantes sent in the following: Shawn Michaels’ MacMillan River Adventures begins its second season this June 26, 2012 on The Outdoor Channel every Tuesdays at 11:30pm eastern (8:30 pm pacific), Wednesdays at 8:00am eastern (5:00am [...]
- Mister Saint Laurent reporting: Former head writer of WWE Smackdown Alex Greenfield joined Mister Saint Laurent this week on MLW Radio, available right now at MLW.com. Greenfield spoke about the time WWE Chairman Vince McMahon asked him to “step [...]
Wrestling News World reader A-Rob sent in the following report from yesterday’s Impact Wrestling house show in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada: Before the show started, people who had the $50 tickets were able to get into the building about an hour [...]
Opening Thoughts Because I’m in a rush (happens a lot lately :/) I’ll just explain the title of the blog: You’ll notice that no eventful things happened on this episode of Smackdown, but we got some pretty good wrestling. I’ll [...]
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June 24, 2012
Backstage News
Below are quick results from today’s TNA live event in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada: * Robbie E b. Gunner * TNA Knockout Women’s Champion Miss Tessmacher b. Gail Kim to retain * Samoa Joe b. Zema Ion * James Storm vs. [...]
- The All Night Express beat Charlie Haas & Shelton Benjamin at Ring of Honor’s “Best in the World 2012″ iPPV to win the ROH Tag Team Championship. - ROH announced that Final Battle 2012 will take place from the [...]
- Adam Cole was badly banged up in his Hybrid Fighting Rules match against Kyle O’Reilly at Ring of Honor’s “Best in the World 2012″ iPPV. ROH posted a photo of his bloodied face on their Facebook page that you [...]
The cameras are working, and the stream is running! There are some audio miscues from the get-go, but Kevin Kelly and Nigel McGuinness are quick to recover and welcome the viewing audience at home. Kelly talks about how a year [...]
Below are quick results from last night’s TNA live event fro the General Motors Centre in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada: * Austin Aries b. Zema Ion * TNA Knockout Women’s Champion Miss Tessmacher b. Gail Kim * Samoa Joe b. Robbie [...]
Below are quick results from last night’s WWE Raw live event in Wheeling, West Virginia: * WWE United States Champion Santino Marella b. Jack Swagger * WWE Divas Champion Layla b. Beth Phoenix * Zack Ryder b. Dolph Zigger in [...]
Below are quick results from last night’s WWE Smackdown live event in Springfield, Illinois: * Sin Cara b. Hunico * The Uso’s b. Darren Young & Titus O’Neil * Damien Sandow b. Yoshi Tatsu * Alicia Fox b. Natalya with [...]
As noted last week, Shawn Michaels threw out the ceremonial first pitch at Friday’s Milwaukee Brewers at Chicago White Sox MLB game. You can watch a pre-game interview with HBK as well as footage of him in the announce booth [...]
John “Bradshaw” Layfield has started his mountain climb. WWE Tweeted the following: .@JCLayfield‘s climb of Mt. Elbrus is underway! Follow his progress at wwe.me/bMlUE #SevenSummitsForKids twitter.com/WWE/status/216… — WWE (@WWE) June 23, 2012 Thanks to Wrestling News World readers Logan [...]
The latest episode of Are You Serious? with Road Dogg and Josh Mathews is embedded in the video below: Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Logan Walker for sending us the link. [...]