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Watch The Latest Episode Of “Are You Serious?” With Road Dogg & Josh Mathews Here

Watch The Latest Episode Of “Are You Serious?” With Road Dogg & Josh Mathews Here

This week’s episode of “Are You Serous?” with Road Dogg and Josh Mathews is embedded in the video below: [...]

August 19, 2012 WWE News
Steve Austin Update; Latest On A Possible Dream Match Against CM Punk At Wrestlemania

Steve Austin Update; Latest On A Possible Dream Match Against CM Punk At Wrestlemania

“Stone Cold” Steve Austin did video promotion for THQ in Los Angeles on Saturday but was not seen by fans at the WWE ’13 roster reveal. He made a CM Punk tease on Twitter, who was part of the unveiling [...]

August 19, 2012 WWE News
SummerSlam Axxess Match Results; Clearing Up False Rumors Over SummerSlam Location

SummerSlam Axxess Match Results; Clearing Up False Rumors Over SummerSlam Location

- Below are match results from this week’s SummerSlam Axxess: Brodus Clay b. Heath Slater Alex Riley b. Jinder Mahal - While I’m aware there are certain publications promoting otherwise, I’m under the impression that SummerSlam 2013 will return be [...]

August 19, 2012 WWE News
More DLC Superstars & Divas To Be Announced For WWE ’13

More DLC Superstars & Divas To Be Announced For WWE ’13

WWE Games creative director Cory Ledesma stated in a Tweet to Natalya that more DLC Superstars and Divas will be announced for WWE ’13 in the next few weeks. Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Logan Walker for sending this [...]

August 19, 2012 WWE News
Wade Barrett Details Return Gimmick, Ziggler Says Match Against Jericho Is Most Important, Kelly Kelly Wants Used More, The Miz Shoots Down Critics, Mark Henry At Peace If Career Is Over

Wade Barrett Details Return Gimmick, Ziggler Says Match Against Jericho Is Most Important, Kelly Kelly Wants Used More, The Miz Shoots Down Critics, Mark Henry At Peace If Career Is Over

Arda Ocal was at SummerSlam Axxess this weekend in Los Angeles and conducted several interviews. You can watch them embedded in the videos below: Wade Barrett says he is 99% healed from injury and details the character changes we can [...]

August 19, 2012 WWE News
Watch The Go-Home To SummerSlam Episode Of Smackdown Here

Watch The Go-Home To SummerSlam Episode Of Smackdown Here

The go-home to SummerSlam episode of Smackdown is embedded in the video below: Thanks to Wrsetling News World reader Logan Walker for sending us the link. [...]

August 19, 2012 WWE News
WWE Predicts – SummerSlam

WWE Predicts – SummerSlam

This Sunday, August 19th, the WWE presents SummerSlam from the Staples Center, in Los Angeles, California. While I’m really looking forward to SummerSlam, and RAW really got me excited, looking at this card, it’s none too impressive. Hopefully they book [...]

August 18, 2012 Predictions
Ring of Honor Results (8/18/12) – Notoriously Evil

Ring of Honor Results (8/18/12) – Notoriously Evil

Ring of Honor Results – (8/18/12) Results by: Adam W. of WrestlingNewsWorld.com Check if Ring of Honor is in your area with the listings here. If Ring of Honor doesn’t air in your town, watch the following week on their [...]

August 18, 2012 ROH
Complete Roster For WWE ’13

Complete Roster For WWE ’13

WWE and THQ unveiled the roster for WWE ’13 Saturday at SummerSlam Axxess in Los Angeles. The complete roster is below: Modern Superstars: Alberto Del Rio Big Show Booker T Brock Lesnar Brodus Clay CM Punk Chris Jericho Christian Cody [...]

August 18, 2012 WWE News
Booker T Rates Himself As A Smackdown Commentator & Claims It Is The Most Challenging Role He Has Had In Wrestling

Booker T Rates Himself As A Smackdown Commentator & Claims It Is The Most Challenging Role He Has Had In Wrestling

The Miami Herald posted a new article with quotes from Smackdown General Manager Booker T. In the article, he discusses his expectations for WWE SummerSlam, his goals as General Manager, and more. In the following excerpt, Booker rates himself as [...]

August 18, 2012 WWE News
WWE ’13 Roster To Be Unveiled Today At SummerSlam Axxess

WWE ’13 Roster To Be Unveiled Today At SummerSlam Axxess

WWE Champion CM Punk, Jim Ross, Jerry Lawler and Lilian Garcia will unveil the entire roster for WWE ’13 today at 4:30 PM EDT from SummerSlam Axxess in Los Angeles. The event will be streamed live here on dot com. [...]

August 18, 2012 WWE News
Another WWE Release, WWE Holds Backstage Meeting With Frustrated Talent At Raw, Live Crowd Reactions Manipulated, FCW Now NXT Wrestling, HBK Nixed From SummerSlam?, Jericho Leaving WWE, Who Saved AW’s Job But What Resulted In His Firing, TNA Trying To Re-Sign Star They Feel Could Be WWE Bound, Ask WNW Archive & All The Big News From This Past Week

Another WWE Release, WWE Holds Backstage Meeting With Frustrated Talent At Raw, Live Crowd Reactions Manipulated, FCW Now NXT Wrestling, HBK Nixed From SummerSlam?, Jericho Leaving WWE, Who Saved AW’s Job But What Resulted In His Firing, TNA Trying To Re-Sign Star They Feel Could Be WWE Bound, Ask WNW Archive & All The Big News From This Past Week

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August 18, 2012 Premium Newsletters
Kurt Angle Speaks Exclusively To WrestlingNewsWorld.com – Reveals Ric Flair Convinced Him To Go To WWE Over WCW, Who “Put Him On The Map,” His True Feelings Towards Eric Bischoff, What He Thinks Of Top TNA Management, Career In Politics?, Who He Travels With

Kurt Angle Speaks Exclusively To WrestlingNewsWorld.com – Reveals Ric Flair Convinced Him To Go To WWE Over WCW, Who “Put Him On The Map,” His True Feelings Towards Eric Bischoff, What He Thinks Of Top TNA Management, Career In Politics?, Who He Travels With

Alex Barie had the chance to interview Kurt Angle in his hometown of Pittsburgh on behalf of WrestlingNewsWorld.com. WNW readers had the unique opportunity to submit questions and have them answered directly by Kurt. Click above to read [...]

August 18, 2012 TNA News
Mercedes KV & Max Bauer Sign With WWE

Mercedes KV & Max Bauer Sign With WWE

Chaotic Wrestling posted the following on their Facebook page: JUST ANNOUNCED in LOWELL, MA – Mercedes KV will be leaving Chaotic Wrestling as Women’s Champion, to report to the WWE training facility, FCW/NXT in Florida. All of us at Chaotic [...]

August 18, 2012 NXT Wrestling
Chris Lewie To Be Featured In TNA “Gut Check” Segment; Details On New TNA Trading Card Set

Chris Lewie To Be Featured In TNA “Gut Check” Segment; Details On New TNA Trading Card Set

- Chris Lewie is set for TNA’s “Gut Check” challenge on next week’s Impact Wrestling. - TNA Wrestling issued the following press release: IMPACT WRESTLING LAUNCHES NEW TRISTAR TRADING CARD SET CELEBRATING TEN YEAR ANNIVERSARY IMPACT WRESTLING TENacious trading cards [...]

August 18, 2012 TNA News
Impact Wrestling Rating

Impact Wrestling Rating

This week’s Impact Wrestling did a 1.06 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 1,460,000 viewers on Spike TV. TNA Ratings Archive [...]

August 18, 2012 TNA News
Watch The Latest Episode Of “Santino’s Foreign Exchange” With Santino Marella Here

Watch The Latest Episode Of “Santino’s Foreign Exchange” With Santino Marella Here

The latest episode of “Santino’s Foreign Exchange” with Santino Marella is embedded in the video below: Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Logan Walker for sending us the link. [...]

August 18, 2012 WWE News
Complete Details On Upcoming Brock Lesnar: Here Comes The Pain DVD Set

Complete Details On Upcoming Brock Lesnar: Here Comes The Pain DVD Set

WWEDVDNews.com has posted the match listing for the upcoming Brock Lesnar: Here Comes The Pain DVD set due out in the United States on October 30th. You can view the content on the set below: Disc 1 Growing Up Debut: [...]

August 18, 2012 WWE News
SummerSlam Infograph, AJ Lee Q&A, Choose Your SummerSlam Coverage, More On WWE’s New App

SummerSlam Infograph, AJ Lee Q&A, Choose Your SummerSlam Coverage, More On WWE’s New App

- Arda Ocal sent this link which goes to a SummerSlam infograph he created. - The Los Angeles Times features a Q&A with AJ Lee asked by an 11-year-old. You can read it at this link. (Thanks to WNW reader [...]

August 18, 2012 WWE News
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, which features Dolph Ziggler, Kaitlyn, Eve, Antonio Cesaro, Aksana, Curt Hawkins, & Tyler Reks, is embedded in the video below: Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Logan Walker for sending in the video. [...]

August 18, 2012 WWE News
Watch This Week’s Episode Of “Impact Rewind” & The Official Preview For Next Week’s Show Here

Watch This Week’s Episode Of “Impact Rewind” & The Official Preview For Next Week’s Show Here

This week’s episode of Impact Rewind is embedded in the video below has been uploaded to the official TNA Wrestling YouTube channel, and is embedded below: In addition, TNA uploaded the following video preview of next week’s Impact Wrestling: Thanks [...]

August 17, 2012 TNA News
D’Angelo Dinero Says He Will Be “Out Of Action For A Couple Months,” Posts Picture Of Injury

D’Angelo Dinero Says He Will Be “Out Of Action For A Couple Months,” Posts Picture Of Injury

“The Pope” D’Angelo Dinero posted the following to his official Twitter account earlier today: UPDATE: Looks like Pope will be out of action for a couple months. Damn You Aces & Apes!!! ~PHS twitter.com/DaBlackPope/st… — Da Black Pope (@DaBlackPope) August [...]

August 17, 2012 TNA News
Watch New Interviews With Stephanie McMahon, Alberto Del Rio, David Otunga, & Natalya Here

Watch New Interviews With Stephanie McMahon, Alberto Del Rio, David Otunga, & Natalya Here

Arda Ocal sent in the following: theScore‘s Arda Ocal (@arda_ocal) is in Los Angeles covering WWE Summerslam. Among his video interviews thus far: -Stephanie McMahon gives an interesting answer on whether or not she will return to WWE TV: -Natalya [...]

August 17, 2012 WWE News
AJ Lee Reveals That Voice Work For The Upcoming Scooby-Doo Feature Has Been Completed, Discusses Her Onscreen Wedding With Daniel Bryan, More

AJ Lee Reveals That Voice Work For The Upcoming Scooby-Doo Feature Has Been Completed, Discusses Her Onscreen Wedding With Daniel Bryan, More

IGN recently conducted an interview with AJ Lee, in which she discusses her new onscreen position as General Manager, her expectations for WWE SummerSlam, and more. In the following excerpt, she discusses her role in the upcoming Scooby-Doo animated feature: [...]

August 17, 2012 WWE News
Watch The Latest Z! True Long Island Story With Zack Ryder Here

Watch The Latest Z! True Long Island Story With Zack Ryder Here

Embedded in the video below is the latest episode of Z! True Long Island Story featuring Zack Ryder: Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Logan Walker for sending this in. [...]

August 17, 2012 WWE News
Updated WWE SummerSlam Lineup – Live Coverage Sunday At 8 PM EDT

Updated WWE SummerSlam Lineup – Live Coverage Sunday At 8 PM EDT

This Sunday WWE will hold their SummerSlam pay-per-view from the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. Below is the updated lineup: Singles Match - Triple H vs. Brock Lensar w/Paul Heyman Triple Threat Match for the WWE Championship - CM [...]

August 17, 2012 WWE News
WWE Reveals “Top 50 Villains In Wrestling History”; One WWE Star Feels “Kicked In The Teeth” They Aren’t On The List

WWE Reveals “Top 50 Villains In Wrestling History”; One WWE Star Feels “Kicked In The Teeth” They Aren’t On The List

WWE has posted a list of the “Top 50 Villains in Wrestling History” here on dot com. “Rowdy” Roddy Piper has the honor of being listed the “top villain in wrestling history” by being ranked #1 on the list. One [...]

August 17, 2012 WWE News
CM Punk Discusses Beef With The Rock, Turning Heel, Retirement

CM Punk Discusses Beef With The Rock, Turning Heel, Retirement

Gordon Holmes has a new article online featuring quotes from CM Punk. Below is an excerpt: Beef with The Rock: Gordon Holmes: At Raw 1000 you shocked the world when you made the Rock eat your knee. What inspired that [...]

August 17, 2012 WWE News
Kurt Angle Believes Lesnar Never Got Back To 100% After Illness; Won’t Rule Out Return To WWE

Kurt Angle Believes Lesnar Never Got Back To 100% After Illness; Won’t Rule Out Return To WWE

The Daily Star has a new article online featuring quotes from Kurt Angle. Below are the highlights: Brock Lesnar’s final UFC fights; subsequent return to WWE: “His last two fights, it wasn’t really the true Brock I know. I believe [...]

August 17, 2012 TNA News, WWE News
Full Details On Next Week’s WWE NXT Tapings Featuring CM Punk

Full Details On Next Week’s WWE NXT Tapings Featuring CM Punk

- Full Sail University issued the following press release regarding next week’s WWE NXT tapings which will feature a guest appearance by WWE Champion CM Punk: Event: WWE/NXT Live Event Date: August 23, 2012 – 6:30 p.m. Location: Full Sail [...]

August 17, 2012 WWE News
WWE Releases Mobile App; Video Footage Of The SummerSlam VIP Kick-Off Party

WWE Releases Mobile App; Video Footage Of The SummerSlam VIP Kick-Off Party

- WWE announced Friday they have released their official mobile app. You can download it on iTunes here or on Google Play here. (Thanks to WNW reader Logan Walker for sending this in.) - WWE posted the following video of [...]

August 17, 2012 WWE News
WWE Writers & Top Officials Hoping To Have A Plan For The Top Two Wrestlemania XXIX Matches Following SummerSlam – Latest Direction Vince McMahon Is Leaning & Scenarios To Set Them Up; Exclusive Update On The Future Of The Undertaker

WWE Writers & Top Officials Hoping To Have A Plan For The Top Two Wrestlemania XXIX Matches Following SummerSlam – Latest Direction Vince McMahon Is Leaning & Scenarios To Set Them Up; Exclusive Update On The Future Of The Undertaker

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August 17, 2012 Backstage News
Jonathan Coachman Co-Hosts Colin Cowherd’s “The Herd” Radio Show

Jonathan Coachman Co-Hosts Colin Cowherd’s “The Herd” Radio Show

Former WWE personality Jonathan Coachman co-hosted Colin Cowherd’s “The Herd” radio show with Freddy Coleman Friday on ESPN Radio (simulcast on ESPNU). Coach helped fill in for Colin who was away. Given Cowherd’s reputation for controversial comments regarding pro wrestling [...]

August 17, 2012 Other News
Best In-Ring Worker In WWE, Top Babyfaces & Heels, Zack Ryder’s Status, Who Gets Pushed & Why

Best In-Ring Worker In WWE, Top Babyfaces & Heels, Zack Ryder’s Status, Who Gets Pushed & Why

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 17, 2012 Ask WNW
Ryan Lochte At SummerSlam Kick-Off Party, Another WWE Release, Original WWWF Title Belt Found

Ryan Lochte At SummerSlam Kick-Off Party, Another WWE Release, Original WWWF Title Belt Found

- United States swimmer and Olympic gold medalist Ryan Lochte appeared at the SummerSlam Kick-off party sponsored by WWE and B.A. Star in Los Angeles on Thursday night. D.J. Pauly D was the DJ of the event as you can [...]

August 17, 2012 WWE News
Former WWE Diva Debuts With TNA, Eric Bischoff Returns, Impact Dark Match Result

Former WWE Diva Debuts With TNA, Eric Bischoff Returns, Impact Dark Match Result

- Former WWE Diva Taryn Terrell, known as Tiffany, made her debut with Impact Wrestling on this week’s show. For those that didn’t watch, Tiffany was the special guest referee in Madison Rayne vs. Miss Tessmacher which featured Tessmacher re-capturing [...]

August 17, 2012 TNA News
Weekend TNA Schedule – Two Shows In Iowa, Next Week’s TVs, Seeking Live Reports

Weekend TNA Schedule – Two Shows In Iowa, Next Week’s TVs, Seeking Live Reports

TNA Wrestling has two live events in Iowa this weekend. Below is this weekend’s schedule: Live Events: Tonight from the Clay County Regional Events Center in Spencer, Iowa (more info) Saturday from the Bridge View Center in Ottumwa, Iowa (more [...]

August 17, 2012 TNA News
Weekend WWE Schedule – SummerSlam Axxess Events, Live Coverage, Next Week’s TVs

Weekend WWE Schedule – SummerSlam Axxess Events, Live Coverage, Next Week’s TVs

There are no WWE live events this weekend as talent will be in Los Angeles for SummerSlam Axxess on Saturday and the pay-per-view on Sunday. Below is the SummerSlam Axxess schedule that will take place from the Nokia Plaza at [...]

August 17, 2012 WWE News
The Miz Reveals Advice Billy Kidman Gave Him, Discusses The Marine: Homefront, Catchphrase

The Miz Reveals Advice Billy Kidman Gave Him, Discusses The Marine: Homefront, Catchphrase

The Los Angeles Times has a new Q&A online with The Miz to promote Sunday’s SummerSlam pay-per-view. Below is an excerpt: Q: You have mentioned before about your difficulties breaking in. What advice would you give a young wrestler trying [...]

August 17, 2012 WWE News
Watch This Week’s Impact Wrestling Post Show Here – Magnus, AJ Styles, & Taryn Terrell

Watch This Week’s Impact Wrestling Post Show Here – Magnus, AJ Styles, & Taryn Terrell

This week’s Impact Wrestling Post Show with Magnus, AJ Styles, & Taryn Terrell is embedded in the video below: [...]

August 17, 2012 TNA News