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Sycho Sid’s Son To Compete On Big Brother, CNN Tech Covers Doink’s Appearance On Raw Supershow

Sycho Sid’s Son To Compete On Big Brother, CNN Tech Covers Doink’s Appearance On Raw Supershow

-Wrestling News World reader Shawn Murphy sent word that Frank Eudy, the son of Sycho Sid, will be a contestant on this season of Big Brother, beginning July 12 on CBS. -Wrestling News World readers Logan Walker and Antonio sent [...]

July 7, 2012 WWE News
Watch This Week’s WWE Superstars Here

Watch This Week’s WWE Superstars Here

This week’s episode of WWE Superstars is embedded in the video below: [...]

July 7, 2012 WWE News
Chris Sabin Correction; Update On His Contract Status

Chris Sabin Correction; Update On His Contract Status

Chris Sabin actually underwent surgery Friday to repair his torn ACL and had not had the operation done as previously reported. I apologize for the error as the injury angle on this week’s Impact Wrestling was done to write him [...]

July 6, 2012 TNA News
More On Kenny King Working Impact Wrestling Despite “Verbal Agreement” With Ring Of Honor

More On Kenny King Working Impact Wrestling Despite “Verbal Agreement” With Ring Of Honor

Highspots.com is working on a project with Kenny King and released the following teaser in light of him working Impact Wrestling this week despite claims from Ring of Honor a “verbal agreement” for a new deal was in place. Please [...]

July 6, 2012 ROH, TNA News
William Regal On The Road This Weekend, WWE’s Return To State College, Mark Henry Down 25 Pounds

William Regal On The Road This Weekend, WWE’s Return To State College, Mark Henry Down 25 Pounds

- William Regal is booked in a match against Santino Marella at Saturday’s WWE Raw live event from the United Spirit Arena in Lubbock, Texas. For more, check out the Weekend WWE Schedule. - WWE has announced a live event [...]

July 6, 2012 WWE News
Why Promoters Should Take Caution When Booking Scott Hall For Appearances – Backstage Details On His Latest No-Show That Resulted In Heat On Kevin Nash

Why Promoters Should Take Caution When Booking Scott Hall For Appearances – Backstage Details On His Latest No-Show That Resulted In Heat On Kevin Nash

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July 6, 2012 Insider Rumblings
Watch The Latest Episode Of “Z! True Long Island Story” With Zack Ryder Here

Watch The Latest Episode Of “Z! True Long Island Story” With Zack Ryder Here

- Episode #74 of Z! True Long Island Story with Zack Ryder is embedded in the video below: [...]

July 6, 2012 WWE News
Watch The Latest Episode Of “TNA Spin Cycle” Here

Watch The Latest Episode Of “TNA Spin Cycle” Here

- The latest episode of TNA Spin Cycle is embedded in the video below: [...]

July 6, 2012 TNA News
Weekend WWE Schedule – Four Live Events, WWE Taping All TV On Monday, Seeking Reports & Correspondents

Weekend WWE Schedule – Four Live Events, WWE Taping All TV On Monday, Seeking Reports & Correspondents

WWE is back on the road this weekend, below is this weekend’s schedule: Raw: Tonight from the Amarillo Civic Center Coliseum in Amarillo, Texas (more info) Saturday from the United Spirit Arena in Lubbock, Texas (more info) Smackdown: Saturday from [...]

July 6, 2012 WWE News
Shawn Michaels Provides A New Update From His Ranch

Shawn Michaels Provides A New Update From His Ranch

- Shawn Michaels checks in with a new update from his ranch in the video embedded below: Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Carl Dantes for sending this in. [...]

July 6, 2012 WWE News
Rent-A-Center Hosting Ultimate Super Fan Showdown; Get The Chance To Hang Out With Troy Aikman & Hulk Hogan

Rent-A-Center Hosting Ultimate Super Fan Showdown; Get The Chance To Hang Out With Troy Aikman & Hulk Hogan

Wrestling News World reader Mark Ward sent in the following: How would you like a chance to hang out with Troy Aikman and Hulk Hogan? How about a new Acer tablet on top of that? Everyone thinks they’re an ultimate [...]

July 6, 2012 Other News
Why Zack Ryder Won 20-Man Battle Royal, MITB Ladder Match Thoughts, Wade Barrett’s Return, Dean Ambrose Getting Called Up

Why Zack Ryder Won 20-Man Battle Royal, MITB Ladder Match Thoughts, Wade Barrett’s Return, Dean Ambrose Getting Called Up

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 [...]

July 6, 2012 Ask WNW
Updated TNA Destination X Lineup; Live Coverage Sunday At 8 PM EDT

Updated TNA Destination X Lineup; Live Coverage Sunday At 8 PM EDT

Following this week’s live Impact Wrestling, below is the updated TNA Destination X pay-per-view lineup. TNA Destination X will take place Sunday from Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida. We’ll have exclusive live play-by-play coverage here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com: TNA Championship Match [...]

July 6, 2012 TNA News
Opening Video for Destination X, Bully Ray Joins Twitter, Group That “Attacked” Sting On Impact

Opening Video for Destination X, Bully Ray Joins Twitter, Group That “Attacked” Sting On Impact

- The opening video for TNA Destination X is embedded in the video below: - Bully Ray opened an official Twitter account at this link. - The group that attacked Sting on Impact Wrestling a few weeks ago is now [...]

July 6, 2012 TNA News
Announce Change At Destination X, Talent That Didn’t Advance In Tournament Get A Match, Bound For Glory Venue & Ticket Details

Announce Change At Destination X, Talent That Didn’t Advance In Tournament Get A Match, Bound For Glory Venue & Ticket Details

- As announced on this Impact Wrestling Post Show, Jeremy Borash will fill-in for Taz on commentary for Sunday’s Destination X pay-per-view. - Dixie Carter wrote the following on Twitter: Impressed by all the X division talents we saw. Those [...]

July 6, 2012 TNA News
Watch This Week’s Impact Wrestling Post Show Here

Watch This Week’s Impact Wrestling Post Show Here

Embedded in the video below is the Impact Wrestling Post Show, courtesy of the official Impact Wrestling YouTube channel: [...]

July 6, 2012 TNA News
Full Great American Bash Smackdown Results For Tonight, New Zack Ryder Interview

Full Great American Bash Smackdown Results For Tonight, New Zack Ryder Interview

-WWE will be airing the “Great American Bash” Smackdown that aired live on Tuesday in its usual timeslot tonight. Click here to read full results from the show, courtesy of our own Kendra Bunyon. -Lubbock Online has a new article [...]

July 6, 2012 WWE News
“Showoff Pack” Released For WWE WrestleFest, Bob Backlund Added To WWE Alumni

“Showoff Pack” Released For WWE WrestleFest, Bob Backlund Added To WWE Alumni

-Wrestling News World reader Logan Walker sent in the following: -The final pack of downloadable content has been released for WWE WrestleFest, available on iPhone and iPad. The pack, dubbed the “Showoff Pack,” features Dolph Ziggler, Dusty Rhodes, Batista, Kevin [...]

July 6, 2012 WWE News
ROH Claims That Kenny King Violated A Prior Agreement By Working A Match On Impact Wrestling

ROH Claims That Kenny King Violated A Prior Agreement By Working A Match On Impact Wrestling

Following his appearance on this week’s Impact Wrestling, Ring of Honor has released the following statement regarding Kenny King: “The appearance of ROH wrestler Kenny King on another television wrestling program tonight has raised speculation on his future as well [...]

July 6, 2012 ROH, TNA News
Smackdown LIVE! or The (Great American) BASH!

Smackdown LIVE! or The (Great American) BASH!

Opening Thoughts Well, I hope everyone here in the United States had a great Independence Day…for the rest of yas, I hope you had a great Wednesday. I would have written this yesterday, but…it was a holiday, so there. I [...]

July 5, 2012 Smackdown
TNA Blog Zone – Deadman’s Hand

TNA Blog Zone – Deadman’s Hand

When TNA releases a worker, I either think they’re making a monumentally stupid move, or I am surprised that the worker is still under contract. When Petey Williams, Jay Lethal, and Kia (Awesome Kong / Kharma) were released, I let [...]

July 5, 2012 IW Blog Zone
Impact Wrestling Results (7/5/12) – The Aces And Eights Are Coming

Impact Wrestling Results (7/5/12) – The Aces And Eights Are Coming

Impact Wrestling Results – 7/5/2012 From Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida Report by: Alex Barie of WrestlingNewsWorld.com Impact Wrestling is all over Twitter tonight with Chris Sabin answering your questions. If you are part of the interaction and get your [...]

July 5, 2012 TNA Results
TNA Bound For Glory 2012 Coming To Phoenix, Arizona

TNA Bound For Glory 2012 Coming To Phoenix, Arizona

- TNA Wrestling issued the following press release after the announcement on this week’s Impact Wrestling: TNA WRESTLING ANNOUNCES PHOENIX TO HOST “BOUND FOR GLORY” ON OCTOBER 14 IN HONOR OF ITS TEN YEAR ANNIVERSARY, THE BIGGEST WEEKEND IN TNA [...]

July 5, 2012 TNA News
Updated WWE Money In The Bank Pay-Per-View Lineup

Updated WWE Money In The Bank Pay-Per-View Lineup

Following this week’s WWE TVs, below is the updated Money in the Bank lineup: WWE Championship Match - CM Punk © vs. Daniel Bryan World Heavyweight Championship Match - Sheamus © vs. Alberto Del Rio Money in the Bank ladder [...]

July 5, 2012 WWE News
Super Smackdown Live Rating

Super Smackdown Live Rating

This week’s Super Smackdown Live, subtitled The Great American Bash, did a 1.70 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 2,540,000 viewers on SyFy. Smackdown Ratings Archive [...]

July 5, 2012 WWE News
WWE Stars Scheduled To Appear At The Mattel Booth Next Week At The San Diego Comic-Con

WWE Stars Scheduled To Appear At The Mattel Booth Next Week At The San Diego Comic-Con

WWE will be sending the following stars to the San Diego Comic-Con next week to appear at the Mattel both (both #3029): July 12: WWE Champion CM Punk, Sheamus & Zack Ryder July 13: Daniel Bryan, Alicia Fox & Arn [...]

July 5, 2012 WWE News
David Otunga Slated For Role In Halle Berry Film; Jennifer Hudson Comments

David Otunga Slated For Role In Halle Berry Film; Jennifer Hudson Comments

David Otunga is slated to appear in the new film WWE Studios is co-financing with Troika Pictures called “The Hive” starring Halle Berry and Abigail Breslin. Jennifer Hudson wrote the following on Twitter: Big congratulations to my fiancé @DavidOtunga in [...]

July 5, 2012 WWE News
ROH Wrestler & Other Indy Names Backstage At Impact (Updated)

ROH Wrestler & Other Indy Names Backstage At Impact (Updated)

Kenny King from Ring of Honor as well as Dakota Darsow, Lars Only and Flip Casanova are backstage at Impact Wrestling from Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida and will be competing for a spot at Destination X on tonight’s show. [...]

July 5, 2012 TNA News
The Undertaker The Greatest WWE Superstar Of All-Time?, Cranky Vince Is Back, WWE Network Format & Dramatic PPV Changes Possible, AJ Lee The Biggest Hit Of The Summer?, Ricardo Rodriguez, Overestimating Wrestlemania XXVIII, Unification Of WWE Championship & World Heavyweight Championship

The Undertaker The Greatest WWE Superstar Of All-Time?, Cranky Vince Is Back, WWE Network Format & Dramatic PPV Changes Possible, AJ Lee The Biggest Hit Of The Summer?, Ricardo Rodriguez, Overestimating Wrestlemania XXVIII, Unification Of WWE Championship & World Heavyweight Championship

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July 5, 2012 Premium Mailbags
Bobby Lashley Accepting Pro Wrestling Bookings – Domestic & International

Bobby Lashley Accepting Pro Wrestling Bookings – Domestic & International

- Bobby Lashley sent word he’s now accepting pro wrestling bookings once again. Below are full details: Bobby Lashley is hitting the wrestling circuit once again, accepting all offers for upcoming events, autograph signings and other appearances. Although he will [...]

July 5, 2012 Other News
Full Details On Tonight’s Live Impact Wrestling

Full Details On Tonight’s Live Impact Wrestling

TNA will broadcast this week’s Impact Wrestling live tonight from Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida. Below is the official preview: Preview Thursday’s IMPACT WRESTLING broadcast LIVE on SpikeTV at 8/7c (Remember – IMPACT starts an hour earlier on Thursdays at [...]

July 5, 2012 TNA News
Full Match Listing For “WWE Superstar Collection: Daniel Bryan” DVD

Full Match Listing For “WWE Superstar Collection: Daniel Bryan” DVD

WWEDVDNews.com posted the match listing for the new “WWE Superstar Collection: Daniel Bryan” DVD. It is as follows: Daniel Bryan vs. Chris Jericho NXT • February 23, 2010 Daniel Bryan & The Miz – a look back at the oil [...]

July 5, 2012 WWE News
The Rock Joins Hollywood Elite, WWE Hosting Tryouts At FCW, New WWE Live Event

The Rock Joins Hollywood Elite, WWE Hosting Tryouts At FCW, New WWE Live Event

- The Rock has joined Hollywood’s elite as one of the highest-paid actors. You can read how he raked in $36 million as the “franchise saver” in 2011 at this link. - Bill DeMott wrote on his Twitter account that [...]

July 5, 2012 WWE News
WWE Raw Supershow Rating

WWE Raw Supershow Rating

This week’s WWE Raw Supershow did a 3.2 cable rating off hours of 3.18 and 3.18 with an average viewing audience of 4,706,000 viewers on the USA Network. Raw Ratings Archive [...]

July 5, 2012 WWE News
WWE Stars Choosing Entrance Music, The Undertaker On Raw?, Randy Orton’s Return, Tensai Falling Flat

WWE Stars Choosing Entrance Music, The Undertaker On Raw?, Randy Orton’s Return, Tensai Falling Flat

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 [...]

July 5, 2012 Ask WNW
Chris Sabin Undergoes Surgery; Will Answer Questions From Fans

Chris Sabin Undergoes Surgery; Will Answer Questions From Fans

Chris Sabin underwent knee surgery to repair his torn ACL and is awaiting clearance to begin the rehabilitation process. Sabin will be answering questions from fans during the live airing of this week’s Impact Wrestling from 8-10 PM EDT on [...]

July 5, 2012 TNA News
Dixie Carter To Announce Bound For Glory Location On This Week’s Live Impact Wrestling

Dixie Carter To Announce Bound For Glory Location On This Week’s Live Impact Wrestling

Dixie Carter noted on her Twitter account on Wednesday that she will announce the location of Bound for Glory 2012 on this week’s Impact Wrestling. Carter said it would be TNA’s first time in the market. [...]

July 5, 2012 TNA News
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. [...]

July 5, 2012 WWE Spoilers
Watch The Latest Episode Of “Backstage Fallout” Smackdown Here

Watch The Latest Episode Of “Backstage Fallout” Smackdown Here

The latest episode of “Backstage Fallout” Smackdown is embedded in the video below: [...]

July 4, 2012 WWE News
Former TNA Executive That’s Expected To Head Up WWE’s New Developmental System Undergoes Back Surgery, Details On Their Recovery & The Latest On The Revamp Being Headed Up By Triple H

Former TNA Executive That’s Expected To Head Up WWE’s New Developmental System Undergoes Back Surgery, Details On Their Recovery & The Latest On The Revamp Being Headed Up By Triple H

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July 4, 2012 Backstage News