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WWE Hall Of Famer Appears On Smackdown (Spoiler)

WWE Hall Of Famer Appears On Smackdown (Spoiler)

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September 18, 2012 WWE News
RAW Is Blogged – But My Foot Was On The Ropes!

RAW Is Blogged – But My Foot Was On The Ropes!

I had so much fun in the WNW WWE NoC Live Blog! Adam, Alex and Brooks joined me in hanging out with all the WNW readers who made Sunday night so much better than it would have been otherwise. They [...]

September 18, 2012 Raw is Blogged
*Spoilers* Smackdown Taping Results From Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

*Spoilers* Smackdown Taping Results From Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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September 18, 2012 WWE Spoilers
*Spoilers* WWE Superstars Taping Results From Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

*Spoilers* WWE Superstars Taping Results From Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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September 18, 2012 WWE Spoilers
*Spoilers* WWE Saturday Morning Slam Taping Results From Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

*Spoilers* WWE Saturday Morning Slam Taping Results From Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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September 18, 2012 WWE Spoilers
Video Of A Fan Getting A Live Mic During This Week’s WWE Raw

Video Of A Fan Getting A Live Mic During This Week’s WWE Raw

When Ryback tossed the live mic in the crowd on this week’s WWE Raw, they were still on the air but the mic wasn’t audible on the television broadcast. Check out the video embedded below: Fan Grabs Live Microphone On [...]

September 18, 2012 WWE News
Attention Readers In The LA Area – Help The Miz & Maryse Find Their Dog

Attention Readers In The LA Area – Help The Miz & Maryse Find Their Dog

Attention anyone reading in the Los Angeles area, the dog of The Miz and Maryse got loose and is missing. Miz Tweeted the following and is asking for your help: Thanks for all of your support.Flake is still missing if [...]

September 18, 2012 WWE News
Edge Speaks On Transition From Wrestling To Acting, Eve On Her Character Evolution, How You Can Help John Cena Fight Breast Cancer

Edge Speaks On Transition From Wrestling To Acting, Eve On Her Character Evolution, How You Can Help John Cena Fight Breast Cancer

- Edge spoke to SciFiAndTvTalk in a piece that you can read at this link where he talks about going from the ring to his role on SyFy’s Haven. - WWE Divas Champion Eve Torres was recently in India and [...]

September 18, 2012 WWE News
John Cena Comments After Undergoing Surgery

John Cena Comments After Undergoing Surgery

John Cena posted the following on Twitter: Leaving #theAndrewsInstitue what super surgeon #DrJamesAndrews is. U guys have my word, i will do whatever i can to be active ASAP… — John Cena (@JohnCena) September 18, 2012 Because of who I [...]

September 18, 2012 WWE News
Backstage News From This Week’s WWE Raw – Three Examples Of Head-Scratching Inconstancies With Storylines, Why The Shows Have No Flow, When The Final Script Was Completed, John Cena Healthy Mystery

Backstage News From This Week’s WWE Raw – Three Examples Of Head-Scratching Inconstancies With Storylines, Why The Shows Have No Flow, When The Final Script Was Completed, John Cena Healthy Mystery

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September 18, 2012 Backstage News
John Cena Update

John Cena Update

As we previously reported, tentative plans were for John Cena and CM Punk to have a rematch for the WWE Championship at WWE Hell in a Cell next month. WWE took everyone for surprise when they announced Tuesday on dot [...]

September 18, 2012 WWE News
WWE Announces John Cena Had Arm Surgery Today – Expected To Recover In 2 – 3 Weeks Now (Updated)

WWE Announces John Cena Had Arm Surgery Today – Expected To Recover In 2 – 3 Weeks Now (Updated)

WWE announced on dot com that John Cena had arm surgery Tuesday to remove bone chips in his elbow. He is expected to recover in 4-6 weeks. The article can be seen here. Update: WWE just updated the article on [...]

September 18, 2012 WWE News
Jim Ross, Michael Cole & John Layfield All Comment On Working Together On WWE Raw

Jim Ross, Michael Cole & John Layfield All Comment On Working Together On WWE Raw

Jim Ross wrote the following on Twitter after WWE Raw: Thanks to all who enjoyed our work on #Raw tonight. Hope we get to do it again soon. I appreciate @michaelcole & @jclayfield. #WWE — Jim Ross (@JRsBBQ) September 18, [...]

September 18, 2012 WWE News
Watch The Latest Episodes Of “Backstage Fallout” Raw & Superstar Toyz Here

Watch The Latest Episodes Of “Backstage Fallout” Raw & Superstar Toyz Here

- The latest episode of “Backstage Fallout” Raw is embedded in the video below: - The latest episode of Superstar Toyz is embedded in the video below: [...]

September 18, 2012 WWE News
Watch The Awesome Jerry Lawler Footage From WWE Raw

Watch The Awesome Jerry Lawler Footage From WWE Raw

For those that missed the awesome footage of Jerry Lawler returning to Memphis that aired on this week’s WWE Raw, you can view it embedded in the video below: [...]

September 18, 2012 WWE News
WWE Trying To Extend The Contract Of A Top Star But Why They’ve Turned Down The Company’s Offer & Are Mulling Retirement; Who It Is & More Exclusive Details

WWE Trying To Extend The Contract Of A Top Star But Why They’ve Turned Down The Company’s Offer & Are Mulling Retirement; Who It Is & More Exclusive Details

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September 18, 2012 Backstage News
Orton’s Filming Schedule, JBL’s Contract Status, Why John Cena Hasn’t Taken Time Off, The Undertaker & Vince McMahon

Orton’s Filming Schedule, JBL’s Contract Status, Why John Cena Hasn’t Taken Time Off, The Undertaker & Vince McMahon

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 [...]

September 18, 2012 Ask WNW
Weekly Rundown: Week of Champions

Weekly Rundown: Week of Champions

This blog reflects my subjective views and nothing more. If you disagree – which is encouraged – feel free to voice your opinion (in a civil manner) in the comments section. Hello and welcome back to yet another edition of [...]

September 18, 2012 Landau Rundown
Full Details On The Identity Of The Referee In The Main Event Of This Week’s WWE Raw

Full Details On The Identity Of The Referee In The Main Event Of This Week’s WWE Raw

The referee featured in the main event of this week’s WWE Raw that was confronted by CM Punk in the concluding segment was Brad Maddox. Maddox signed a WWE developmental contract in 2010 and transitioned into a referee this year. [...]

September 18, 2012 WWE News
Criss Angel Announced As The Social Media Ambassador For Next Week’s WWE Raw

Criss Angel Announced As The Social Media Ambassador For Next Week’s WWE Raw

WWE announced here on dot com that Criss Angel will serve as the Social Media Ambassador for next week’s WWE Raw. Angel will Tweet live throughout the night from his official Twitter account @crissangel. Angel has a long and storied [...]

September 18, 2012 WWE News
WWE Developmental President Speaks On Ashley Flair

WWE Developmental President Speaks On Ashley Flair

The Miami Herald has a new article online where they profile Ashley Flair. The piece features quotes from Steve Keirn. Below is an excerpt: “She’s been doing tremendous,” Keirn said. “She’s a great athlete, but the transition from volleyball to [...]

September 18, 2012 NXT Wrestling
Details On Tonight’s WWE TV Taping From Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – Fallout From WWE Night Of Champions; Seeking Correspondents

Details On Tonight’s WWE TV Taping From Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – Fallout From WWE Night Of Champions; Seeking Correspondents

WWE will tape the Smackdown portion of this week’s WWE Superstars, the next WWE Saturday Morning Slam, and this week’s Smackdown tonight from the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The show will center around the fallout from WWE Night of Champions pay-per-view. [...]

September 18, 2012 WWE News
What You Didn’t See On This Week’s WWE Raw

What You Didn’t See On This Week’s WWE Raw

After this week’s WWE Raw went off the air, WWE Champion CM Punk beatJohn Cena in a steel cage dark match main event. The match saw interference from Randy Orton, Sheamus, Alberto Del Rio and Dolph Ziggler. Ziggler ended up [...]

September 18, 2012 WWE News
RAW Results 9/17/12 – I’m The Tag Team Champions! No I’m The Tag Team Champions!

RAW Results 9/17/12 – I’m The Tag Team Champions! No I’m The Tag Team Champions!

Pre-RAW Commercial Cole talks about the ending of NoC, and that they have previously unseen footage to show us about the end of the main event last night. Music & Pyro The first pictures of the video are Cena in [...]

September 17, 2012 WWE Results
Ryback Tosses Live Mic Into The Crowd; Gets Called Goldberg

Ryback Tosses Live Mic Into The Crowd; Gets Called Goldberg

Ryback had an “oops” moment when he cleared the ring by crashing the Miz TV segment on WWE Raw as he accidentally tossed a live mic in the crowd. A fan grabbed it and shouted “Goldberg” into the mic, which [...]

September 17, 2012 WWE News
Watch The Latest Episode Of TNA Today With Chavo Guerrero Here

Watch The Latest Episode Of TNA Today With Chavo Guerrero Here

The latest episode of TNA Today features Chavo Guerrero and is embedded in the video below: [...]

September 17, 2012 TNA News
Jerry Lawler To Be Interviewed On WWE Raw Next Week

Jerry Lawler To Be Interviewed On WWE Raw Next Week

WWE has announced that Michael Cole will interview Jerry Lawler on next week’s Raw. As reported earlier, Lawler was released from a hospital Monday in Montreal and is on his way home to Memphis, Tennessee. [...]

September 17, 2012 WWE News
*Spoilers* WWE Superstars Taping Results From Bridgeport, Connecticut

*Spoilers* WWE Superstars Taping Results From Bridgeport, Connecticut

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September 17, 2012 WWE Spoilers
Impact Wrestling Airing Live Throughout The Majority Of The Year; Updated Schedule For All TNA Shows From Universal Studios

Impact Wrestling Airing Live Throughout The Majority Of The Year; Updated Schedule For All TNA Shows From Universal Studios

Impact Wrestling will air live throughout most Thursday nights for the rest of the year. Universal Studios updated the official Impact taping schedule and announced the following episodes will air live: September 20, 2012 September 27, 2012 October 4, 2012 [...]

September 17, 2012 TNA News
WWE Announces Jim Ross’ Return To The Announce Booth Tonight

WWE Announces Jim Ross’ Return To The Announce Booth Tonight

WWE Mobile Alerts just sent out the following: BREAKING News: Tonight LIVE at 8/7 CT on USA Network, Jim Ross returns to the Raw announce booth while Jerry Lawler continues his recuperation. [...]

September 17, 2012 WWE News
Smackdown Rating

Smackdown Rating

Last week’s Smackdown did a 1.96 cable rating with an average viewership of 2,691,000 viewers on SyFy. Smackdown Ratings Archive [...]

September 17, 2012 WWE News
John Layfield Confirms He’ll Be On Raw Tonight

John Layfield Confirms He’ll Be On Raw Tonight

John Layfield confirmed our earlier report that he will be on WWE Raw tonight: Yes back on @wwe raw with my burden, @michaelcole ! Like Usain Bolt having to run with crutches being with Cole! — John Layfield (@JCLayfield) September [...]

September 17, 2012 WWE News
WWE Posts Storyline “Injury Update” On Kaitlyn

WWE Posts Storyline “Injury Update” On Kaitlyn

WWE posted a storyline “injury update” on Kaitlyn, claiming she has a “torn tendon” that will not require surgery. The article notes, “she will be wearing a brace and is expected to be back in action in several weeks.” You [...]

September 17, 2012 WWE News
Official Impact Wrestling Preview For This Week; Live Coverage Thursday

Official Impact Wrestling Preview For This Week; Live Coverage Thursday

Below is the official preview for this week’s Impact Wrestling: - It’s the return of the monthly Open Fight Night on Thursday’s broadcast, Where any member of the TNA Wrestler can call out anyone else and they must fight. -”The [...]

September 17, 2012 TNA News
Jerry Lawler Released From The Hospital

Jerry Lawler Released From The Hospital

WWE‘s official website released the following statement in regards to Jerry Lawler today: Jerry “The King” Lawler has been released from a Montreal medical facility and will be heading home in the next several days. We continue to wish Jerry [...]

September 17, 2012 WWE News
Richard Briefly Reacts To WWE Night Of Champions Plus Latest On Big Show, WWE Banning Moves Due To Injuries & A Double Standard We Don’t Understand, WWE Hall Of Fame Selection Process, Jerry Lawler’s Heart Attack & Regulations Regarding Older Workers, Possible Paul Heyman Stable

Richard Briefly Reacts To WWE Night Of Champions Plus Latest On Big Show, WWE Banning Moves Due To Injuries & A Double Standard We Don’t Understand, WWE Hall Of Fame Selection Process, Jerry Lawler’s Heart Attack & Regulations Regarding Older Workers, Possible Paul Heyman Stable

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September 17, 2012 Audio, Richard Reacts
Kurt Angle Injury Update

Kurt Angle Injury Update

Kurt Angle noted on Twitter he isn’t “injured as badly as you have heard” and will continue to work. Apparently Angle was shaken up at Sunday’s TNA live event in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania and required assistance to the back after the [...]

September 17, 2012 TNA News
Watch “Impact Rewind” From Last Week Here

Watch “Impact Rewind” From Last Week Here

If you missed last week’s Impact Wrestling, below is the “Rewind” as posted on the official TNA YouTube channel: [...]

September 17, 2012 TNA News
John Layfield Comments On WWE Return; Admits To Being “Very Rusty”

John Layfield Comments On WWE Return; Admits To Being “Very Rusty”

John “Bradshaw” Layfield posted the following on his Facebook page: Had a blast filling in for Jerry Lawler last night at Night of Champions, really rusty-but was wonderful to be back. I’m off to Africa Friday to climb the highest [...]

September 17, 2012 WWE News
ROH Wrestling Issues Statement Regarding Death Before Dishonor iPPV Problems

ROH Wrestling Issues Statement Regarding Death Before Dishonor iPPV Problems

ROH Wrestling issued the following statement in regards to the issues with their Death Before Dishonor iPPV from the weekend: Dear Fans, We apologize greatly those that had issues with the internet pay per view on Saturday evening. The issue [...]

September 17, 2012 ROH