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Bray Wyatt Teases A Return To NXT On September 20

Bray Wyatt Teases A Return To NXT On September 20

Bray Wyatt (formerly known as Husky Harris), who has been out with a pectoral injury, has teased a September 20 return to the ring. He posted the following on Twitter last night: The wait is almost over…….. — Bray Wyatt [...]

August 29, 2012 WWE News
JR Discusses The Latest Episode Of Raw: Anger Management, Triple H’s Future, Punk vs. Lawler, More

JR Discusses The Latest Episode Of Raw: Anger Management, Triple H’s Future, Punk vs. Lawler, More

Jim Ross has a new blog entry available on his official website. Below are some highlights: -Backstage skits are largely, in my opinion feast or famine. The Anger management scenes were entertaining especially when Kane named off a list of some of his [...]

August 29, 2012 WWE News
King Mo Says He Will Make TNA Debut In October

King Mo Says He Will Make TNA Debut In October

Steven Muehlhausen of The Fight Club Chicago interviewed King Mo and asked him when he would be making his debut for TNA Wrestling. Below is what he had to say: King Mo: “I’m going to pro wrestling school starting next [...]

August 29, 2012 TNA News
CM Punk Gets Head Stapled After Raw; View A Photo Here

CM Punk Gets Head Stapled After Raw; View A Photo Here

WWE Champion CM Punk needed staples to close a cut in his head after this week’s WWE Raw. View a photo Tweeted by Punk below: The staples are fake too. twitter.com/CMPunk/status/… — CM Punk (@CMPunk) August 29, 2012 [...]

August 29, 2012 WWE News
Update On Cameron’s DUI: Attempted Bribery, Failure To Alert WWE, More

Update On Cameron’s DUI: Attempted Bribery, Failure To Alert WWE, More

TMZ has an update on Cameron‘s recent arrest for driving under the influence. An excerpt is below: The report says Cameron blew a .20 … more than twice the legal limit in Florida. After cops took her into custody, the [...]

August 29, 2012 WWE News
Attire In WWE, What Announcers Know (And Don’t Know), Implications With A New Investor Buying Into TNA, Daniel Bryan, Animosity In WWE Developmental, Repercussions For Leaking Info Meant To Be Private, Anger Management, Minority Wrestlers In WWE, Appearance

Attire In WWE, What Announcers Know (And Don’t Know), Implications With A New Investor Buying Into TNA, Daniel Bryan, Animosity In WWE Developmental, Repercussions For Leaking Info Meant To Be Private, Anger Management, Minority Wrestlers In WWE, Appearance

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August 29, 2012 Premium Mailbags
CM Punk Discusses Possible Future Matches With “Stone Cold” Steve Austin & The Rock

CM Punk Discusses Possible Future Matches With “Stone Cold” Steve Austin & The Rock

MachinimaSports recently conducted an interview with CM Punk to promote the upcoming WWE ’13 video game. In the interview, he discusses how he feels about being on the cover of the game, who he looks forward to playing against, and [...]

August 29, 2012 WWE News
Chris Jericho Discusses Touring With Fozzy Compared To WWE, Splitting Time, Tension Within The Band

Chris Jericho Discusses Touring With Fozzy Compared To WWE, Splitting Time, Tension Within The Band

Loudwire has a new interview online with Chris Jericho. Below are the wrestling-related highlights: What would you say are the biggest differences between touring for the WWE and touring with Fozzy? Well, Uproar [Festival] notwithstanding, we’re playing bigger venues with [...]

August 29, 2012 WWE News
WWE Raw In Australia; View The Full Live Event Schedule Here

WWE Raw In Australia; View The Full Live Event Schedule Here

The Raw crew is in Australia this week. Below is the schedule: Thursday from the Brisbane Entertainment Centre in Brisbane, Australia (more info) Friday from the Allphones Arena in Sydney, Australia (more info) Saturday from the Rod Laver Arena in [...]

August 29, 2012 WWE News
WWE Studios Film “The Day” Now In Theaters

WWE Studios Film “The Day” Now In Theaters

The new WWE Studios film “The Day” is now in theaters. You can watch a preview of the film embedded in the video below: [...]

August 29, 2012 WWE News
Raw Back To 2 Hours?, Triple H’s In-Ring Future, WWE Developmental PG, Commentary In Arenas

Raw Back To 2 Hours?, Triple H’s In-Ring Future, WWE Developmental PG, Commentary In Arenas

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 [...]

August 29, 2012 Ask WNW
WWE Raw Rating

WWE Raw Rating

This week’s WWE Raw ended up doing a 3.1 cable rating off hours of 2.9, 3.3 and 3.2 on the USA Network. As previously reported, here on WrestlingNewsWorld.com, the show did an average viewership of 4,482,000 viewers. Raw Ratings Archive [...]

August 29, 2012 WWE News
Photos Of Brodus Clay In “No One Lives,” Lilian Garcia Congratulates Undertaker & Michelle McCool, Video Of Eve On “Stars Earn Stripes”

Photos Of Brodus Clay In “No One Lives,” Lilian Garcia Congratulates Undertaker & Michelle McCool, Video Of Eve On “Stars Earn Stripes”

- Photos of Brodus Clay in the new WWE Studios film No One Lives are online at this link. The film will premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival next month. - Lilian Garcia has wished The Undertaker and Michelle [...]

August 29, 2012 WWE News
Watch The Latest Episode Of WWE Inbox Here

Watch The Latest Episode Of WWE Inbox Here

The latest installment of WWE Inbox is embedded in the video below: Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Logan Walker for sending us the link. [...]

August 29, 2012 WWE News
Randy Orton Clarifies How He Was Discharged From The Military; Watch JBL’s Latest Raw Review Here

Randy Orton Clarifies How He Was Discharged From The Military; Watch JBL’s Latest Raw Review Here

-Randy Orton‘s troubled military past made headlines last April when he was pulled from the upcoming WWE Studios film, “The Marine: Homefront.” In a TMZ report, a WWE representative explained that he was pulled due to his “dishonorable discharge” from [...]

August 29, 2012 WWE News
WWE Diva Cameron Arrested Last Friday For Driving Under The Influence

WWE Diva Cameron Arrested Last Friday For Driving Under The Influence

WWE Diva Cameron (also known by her real name, Ariane Andrew, during her time on WWE Tough Enough) was arrested in Hillsborough County, Florida at 2:44 a.m. on August 24 for Driving Under the Influence. She was then released on [...]

August 29, 2012 WWE News
Divas Championship Match Set For WWE Night Of Champions (Smackdown Spoiler)

Divas Championship Match Set For WWE Night Of Champions (Smackdown Spoiler)

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. [...]

August 28, 2012 WWE News
RAW Is Blogged – And For Reasons That Are Never Quite Explained, I Have An Unhealthy Obsession With Torturing Pete Rose.

RAW Is Blogged – And For Reasons That Are Never Quite Explained, I Have An Unhealthy Obsession With Torturing Pete Rose.

I know I’m going to catch some guff for this, but I think Kane made RAW last night. In Ask WNW Richard said that Kane is really nothing more than a reliable veteran who can be used wherever needed, and [...]

August 28, 2012 Raw is Blogged
*Spoilers* Smackdown Taping Results From Green Bay, Wisconsin

*Spoilers* Smackdown Taping Results From Green Bay, Wisconsin

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. [...]

August 28, 2012 WWE Spoilers
*Spoilers* WWE Saturday Morning Slam Taping Results From Green Bay, Wisconsin

*Spoilers* WWE Saturday Morning Slam Taping Results From Green Bay, Wisconsin

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. [...]

August 28, 2012 WWE Spoilers
*Spoilers* WWE Superstars Taping Results From Green Bay, Wisconsin (Part 2)

*Spoilers* WWE Superstars Taping Results From Green Bay, Wisconsin (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. [...]

August 28, 2012 WWE Spoilers
Floyd Mayweather Says He’s Returning To WWE At Wrestlemania

Floyd Mayweather Says He’s Returning To WWE At Wrestlemania

Floyd Mayweather says he is returning to WWE at Wrestlemania XXIX next year. Mayweather made the announcement in an interview with Hot 97′s Peter Rosenberg that you can watch embedded in the video below: [...]

August 28, 2012 WWE News
International Airstrike In WWE, Smackdown’s Return To Green Bay, More On The Return Of Wade Barrett

International Airstrike In WWE, Smackdown’s Return To Green Bay, More On The Return Of Wade Barrett

- Apparently the tag team of Justin Gabriel and Tyson Kidd will be called International Airstrike. - After this week’s Smackdown taping, WWE will return to the Resch Center in Green Bay, Wisconsin on Thursday, December 27, 2012. Tickets go [...]

August 28, 2012 WWE News
Actor Terry Crews Reveals That He Is In Talks With WWE

Actor Terry Crews Reveals That He Is In Talks With WWE

Terry Crews, star of films such as The Expendables 2, has been teasing a future appearance with WWE. Last month, he tweeted the following, and retweeted a number of tweets with the hashtag #TerryCrewsForWWE: How would everybody feel about me [...]

August 28, 2012 WWE News
Viewership Numbers For This Week’s Raw & Last Week’s Smackdown

Viewership Numbers For This Week’s Raw & Last Week’s Smackdown

We’ve got viewership numbers but no ratings. We’ll group them together and figure it out from there. This week’s WWE Raw did an average viewership of 4,482,000 viewers on the USA Network. The hours came in at 4,160,000 for hour [...]

August 28, 2012 WWE News
Backstage News From WWE Raw – Did He Blade, Did He Not Blood? CM Punk Adds Color In Main Event; Will There Be Backlash?, Shot Taken At Top UFC Name, What Caused Vince McMahon To Throw A Tantrum & Call Out The Producers In Front Of People In The Locker Room

Backstage News From WWE Raw – Did He Blade, Did He Not Blood? CM Punk Adds Color In Main Event; Will There Be Backlash?, Shot Taken At Top UFC Name, What Caused Vince McMahon To Throw A Tantrum & Call Out The Producers In Front Of People In The Locker Room

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August 28, 2012 Insider Rumblings
Tyler Reks Discusses His Abrupt Retirement, How He Broke The News To Curt Hawkins, More

Tyler Reks Discusses His Abrupt Retirement, How He Broke The News To Curt Hawkins, More

Arda Ocal sent in the following: In his first interview since retiring from pro wrestling, former WWE Superstar Tyler Reks (@GabeTuft) talks to Arda Ocal (@arda_ocal) and Jimmy Korderas (@JimmyKorderas) about making this tough decision, how his mind wasn’t fully [...]

August 28, 2012 WWE News
What Do CM Punk, Daniel Bryan, Big Show & John Cena Eat On A Daily Basis?

What Do CM Punk, Daniel Bryan, Big Show & John Cena Eat On A Daily Basis?

The Herald Sun has a brief article online mentioning that WWE Champion CM Punk and Daniel Bryan are “strict vegans” with quotes from Big Show. The publication notes Show enjoyed a 20-egg omelette, milk, juices and a tub of ice [...]

August 28, 2012 WWE News
Hulk Hogan’s Beach Shop Opens This Week In Clearwater; Who Is The Hulkster Voting For?

Hulk Hogan’s Beach Shop Opens This Week In Clearwater; Who Is The Hulkster Voting For?

ABC News has a new Q&A online with Hulk Hogan. In a weird connection, they interview him because he is a Tampa resident, where the Republican National Convention is taking place this week. Below is an excerpt: ABC News: What’s [...]

August 28, 2012 TNA News
Watch The Latest Episode Of TNA Today With Rob Van Dam Here

Watch The Latest Episode Of TNA Today With Rob Van Dam Here

The latest episode of TNA Today features Rob Van Dam talking about the Bound for Glory series and is embedded in the video below: [...]

August 28, 2012 TNA News
Watch The Latest Edition Of Superstar Toyz Starring Kofi Kingston Here

Watch The Latest Edition Of Superstar Toyz Starring Kofi Kingston Here

Embedded in the video below is Episode 11 of Superstar Toyz, starring Kofi Kingston, courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: [...]

August 28, 2012 WWE News
Vince McMahon Issues A Shocking Directive Regarding The Booking Of A Major WWE Name – Who It Is & Why They Have Been Thrown On The Company Back-Burner

Vince McMahon Issues A Shocking Directive Regarding The Booking Of A Major WWE Name – Who It Is & Why They Have Been Thrown On The Company Back-Burner

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August 28, 2012 Backstage News
Mick Foley Comments On Relationship With Triple H; Exclusive Details On How It Was Actually The Rock That Helped Bring Him Back To WWE

Mick Foley Comments On Relationship With Triple H; Exclusive Details On How It Was Actually The Rock That Helped Bring Him Back To WWE

Mick Foley posted the following on Twitter about his relationship with Triple H: Can I clear up this rumor about me not getting along with Triple H? Triple H is the man responsible for bringing me back to WWE. I [...]

August 28, 2012 WWE News
JBL Says He Quit WWE Because He Had To, Discusses Character, Commentating, Raw 1000

JBL Says He Quit WWE Because He Had To, Discusses Character, Commentating, Raw 1000

- Raj Giri sent in the following: Raj Giri of WrestlingINC.com recently interviewed former WWE Champion John “Bradshaw” Layfield. During the interview, Layfield discussed signing with WWE, his singles push as JBL, how Eddie Guerrero helped his career, a potential [...]

August 28, 2012 WWE News
BFG Series Matches Announced For Impact; Updated Preview, Sting At Jimmy V Celebrity Golf Classic, Gut Check In The UK

BFG Series Matches Announced For Impact; Updated Preview, Sting At Jimmy V Celebrity Golf Classic, Gut Check In The UK

- The following Bound for Glory series matches have been announced for this week’s Impact Wrestling: AJ Styles vs. Samoa Joe Jeff Hardy vs. Kurt Angle Rob Van Dam vs. James Storm - Below is the updated official preview: - [...]

August 28, 2012 TNA News
Fans Turning On AJ Lee, Thoughts On Ryback, Heat Between CM Punk & Jerry Lawler?, Kane’s Character

Fans Turning On AJ Lee, Thoughts On Ryback, Heat Between CM Punk & Jerry Lawler?, Kane’s Character

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 [...]

August 28, 2012 Ask WNW
Watch The Latest Episode Of “Backstage Fallout” Raw Here

Watch The Latest Episode Of “Backstage Fallout” Raw Here

The latest episode of “Backstage Fallout” Raw is embedded in the video below: Delusions of grandeur? – “Backstage Fallout” Raw [...]

August 28, 2012 WWE News
Scorpio Sky Says He’s “Laughin’ Straight To The Bank”; What You Didn’t See On WWE Raw

Scorpio Sky Says He’s “Laughin’ Straight To The Bank”; What You Didn’t See On WWE Raw

- Scorpio Sky wrote the following on Twitter after portraying Harold in the anger management class segments on this week’s WWE Raw: I’m laughin’ straight to the bank with this. Ha ha ha ha haaaa — Scorpio Sky (@ScorpioSky) August [...]

August 28, 2012 WWE News
Mick Foley Felt Like Triple H Was Talking About Him On WWE Raw

Mick Foley Felt Like Triple H Was Talking About Him On WWE Raw

Mick Foley, who doesn’t have a good real-life relationship with Triple H, Tweeted the following during Hunter’s promo on this week’s WWE Raw: HHH should take it from a guy who knows.Better to go out on top, on your own [...]

August 28, 2012 WWE News
Randy Orton Pulled From Select Local Advertisements; Chris Jericho Now A WWE Alum

Randy Orton Pulled From Select Local Advertisements; Chris Jericho Now A WWE Alum

- Wrestling News World reader Nick Insalaco sent in the following: Randy Orton is no longer advertised for the dark match main event for the World Heavyweight Championship next month in Buffalo, NY. The match was previously advertised on TV [...]

August 28, 2012 WWE News