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FCW Wrestling Kicks Of Summer Slamarama Tour This Weekend; Details On All The Shows

FCW Wrestling Kicks Of Summer Slamarama Tour This Weekend; Details On All The Shows

- Florida Championship Wrestling sent out the following press release: **FCW Wrestling Kicks-Off 2012 in Palatka **  Brooksville, Fl – January 4, 2012 FCW kicks off its biggest tour ever, Summer Slamarama Tour this weekend! The tour with 39 dates [...]

June 8, 2012 NXT Wrestling
Chaotic Week For The WWE Writing Team Continued On Tuesday Night With Smackdown, Details On Who The Worker Was That Failed A WWE Wellness Test Along With Randy Orton & Cody Rhodes; How They Avoided A Suspension But Still Have Major Heat, A Judge Makes Sure TNA Talents Aren’t Going To End Up In WWE Anytime Soon

Chaotic Week For The WWE Writing Team Continued On Tuesday Night With Smackdown, Details On Who The Worker Was That Failed A WWE Wellness Test Along With Randy Orton & Cody Rhodes; How They Avoided A Suspension But Still Have Major Heat, A Judge Makes Sure TNA Talents Aren’t Going To End Up In WWE Anytime Soon

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June 7, 2012 Backstage News
Backstage News On Sheamus Receiving Medical Attention At Raw Supershow; Future Creative Plans For Mr. McMahon Revealed

Backstage News On Sheamus Receiving Medical Attention At Raw Supershow; Future Creative Plans For Mr. McMahon Revealed

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June 6, 2012 Backstage News
Update On Wrestlemania XXIX Plans – Where Vince McMahon Is Currently Leaning For The Show’s Main Event, Details On The New Possible Challenger For The Undertaker’s “Streak,” A Major Former Star WWE Is Interested In Bringing Back, Two Top Stars Currently Without Opponents That Could Face Each Other

Update On Wrestlemania XXIX Plans – Where Vince McMahon Is Currently Leaning For The Show’s Main Event, Details On The New Possible Challenger For The Undertaker’s “Streak,” A Major Former Star WWE Is Interested In Bringing Back, Two Top Stars Currently Without Opponents That Could Face Each Other

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June 6, 2012 Backstage News
WWE Raw Supershow Rating

WWE Raw Supershow Rating

Last night’s WWE Raw Supershow did a 2.9 cable rating off hours of 2.94 and 2.91 with an average viewing audience of 4,285,000 viewers on the USA Network. Raw Ratings Archive [...]

June 5, 2012 WWE News
What Others Are Saying About WWE’s Meeting With Randy Orton, Where The Main Cause Of His Nuclear Heat Is Coming From, Will He Be Fired Or Is WWE Just Trying To Change His Attitude?

What Others Are Saying About WWE’s Meeting With Randy Orton, Where The Main Cause Of His Nuclear Heat Is Coming From, Will He Be Fired Or Is WWE Just Trying To Change His Attitude?

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June 5, 2012 Backstage News
Arn Anderson Comments On His Appearance At Tonight’s Smackdown Taping In South Carolina

Arn Anderson Comments On His Appearance At Tonight’s Smackdown Taping In South Carolina

WWE producer Arn Anderson spoke to The State out of South Carolina about appearing at tonight’s Smackdown taping in Columbia. Anderson hasn’t appeared in Columbia since his retirement speech in 1997 at a WCW Nitro taping. Below is a quote [...]

June 5, 2012 WWE News
Watch The Latest “Backstage Fallout” Here; New WWE Live Event In Peoria, Illinois

Watch The Latest “Backstage Fallout” Here; New WWE Live Event In Peoria, Illinois

- The latest episode of WWE Backstage Fallout after this week’s Raw Supershow is embedded in the video below: - WWE has announced a live event on August 25, 2012 from the Civic Center in Peoria, Illinois. Tickets go on [...]

June 5, 2012 WWE News
Backstage News On The Chaotic Atmosphere At This Week’s Raw Supershow – The Reason For The Return Of Mr. McMahon Despite Him “Losing All Power” In Storyline, Dysfunction Between Upper Management & The Writing Team, Details On How Raw Was Being Rewritten Right Up Until Show Time, Explanation For Two Forgotten Storylines & What Match Was Added To Programming This Week Last Minute

Backstage News On The Chaotic Atmosphere At This Week’s Raw Supershow – The Reason For The Return Of Mr. McMahon Despite Him “Losing All Power” In Storyline, Dysfunction Between Upper Management & The Writing Team, Details On How Raw Was Being Rewritten Right Up Until Show Time, Explanation For Two Forgotten Storylines & What Match Was Added To Programming This Week Last Minute

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June 5, 2012 Backstage News
No WWE Draft?, CM Punk The New Number Two, Brock Lesnar Lawsuit Storyline, What Makes WNW Different

No WWE Draft?, CM Punk The New Number Two, Brock Lesnar Lawsuit Storyline, What Makes WNW Different

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 [...]

June 5, 2012 Ask WNW
Video Highlights From This Week’s Raw Supershow – What Did You Think Of The Broadcast?

Video Highlights From This Week’s Raw Supershow – What Did You Think Of The Broadcast?

Embedded in the videos below are several highlights from last night’s WWE Raw Supershow. After watching, head over to our Facebook page and give the show a school letter grade: CM Punk vs. Kane Ryback vs. two local competitors Big [...]

June 5, 2012 WWE News
Identities Of Ryback’s Opponents On Raw Supershow

Identities Of Ryback’s Opponents On Raw Supershow

Ryback’s opponents from Monday’s Raw Supershow, Arthur Rosenberg & Stan Stansky, were Carolina independent workers Kirby Mack & Stoney Hooker. [...]

June 5, 2012 WWE News
What Will Open Next Week’s Three-Hour Raw Supershow; What You Didn’t See On This Week’s Show

What Will Open Next Week’s Three-Hour Raw Supershow; What You Didn’t See On This Week’s Show

- WWE announced on tonight’s Raw Supershow that Mr. McMahon will open next week’s three-hour show where he will “evaluate” the job of John Laurinaitis. - After Monday’s Raw Supershow went off the air, John Laurinaitis announced that John Cena [...]

June 4, 2012 WWE News
Dixie Carter On What Will Open This Week’s Live Impact; Announced Matches, Official Preview

Dixie Carter On What Will Open This Week’s Live Impact; Announced Matches, Official Preview

- Dixie Carter posted the following on Twitter: I will publicly address the situation from last week’s Impact, LIVE this Thursday right at the start of the show at 8pm — Dixie Carter (@TNADixie) June 5, 2012 - Below is [...]

June 4, 2012 TNA News
*Spoilers* WWE Superstars Taping Results From Greenville, South Carolina

*Spoilers* WWE Superstars Taping Results From Greenville, South Carolina

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. [...]

June 4, 2012 WWE Spoilers
Connecticut Newspaper Claims WWE Violated Federal Laws By Helping Linda McMahon’s US Senate Campaign

Connecticut Newspaper Claims WWE Violated Federal Laws By Helping Linda McMahon’s US Senate Campaign

- The following article was written by The Associated Press: HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut newspaper claims wrestling company WWE Inc. violated federal election laws by illegally helping former chief executive Linda McMahon’s U.S. Senate campaign when it threatened [...]

June 4, 2012 WWE News
Smackdown Rating

Smackdown Rating

Last week’s Smackdown did a 1.73 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 2,557,000 viewers on SyFy. Smackdown Ratings Archive [...]

June 4, 2012 WWE News
Update On TNA’s Lawsuit Against WWE – Temporary Injunction Hearing Set

Update On TNA’s Lawsuit Against WWE – Temporary Injunction Hearing Set

A temporary injunction hearing has been set for July 12, 2012 at 9:30 AM after today’s status conference in Davidson County Chancery Court in regards to TNA’s contract tampering lawsuit filed against WWE and former office employee Brian Wittenstein. Until [...]

June 4, 2012 TNA News, WWE News
Mr. McMahon Returning To WWE TV On Next Week’s Raw Supershow

Mr. McMahon Returning To WWE TV On Next Week’s Raw Supershow

WWE has announced that Mr. McMahon will return to Raw Supershow next Monday to “evaluate” the job performance of John Laurinaitis. The company will tape next week’s Raw Supershow next Monday from the XL Center in Hartford, Connecticut. We’ll have [...]

June 4, 2012 WWE News
Major Backstage Heat On WWE Personality That Recently Returned For Suspicions Of Leaking Information To A Pro Wrestling Website – What WWE Is Doing To Monitor To The Leak, How It Has Resulted In False Information Regarding Brock Lesnar, Will This Person Be Fired?

Major Backstage Heat On WWE Personality That Recently Returned For Suspicions Of Leaking Information To A Pro Wrestling Website – What WWE Is Doing To Monitor To The Leak, How It Has Resulted In False Information Regarding Brock Lesnar, Will This Person Be Fired?

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June 4, 2012 Backstage News
WWE Live Event Notes

WWE Live Event Notes

Devin Cutting has been circulating the following WWE live event notes: WWE will run a show at the Show Me Center at Southeast Missouri State University in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on Friday, August 24, 2012. The scheduled WWE live event [...]

June 4, 2012 WWE News
Opening Segment Of Tonight’s WWE Raw Supershow Revealed

Opening Segment Of Tonight’s WWE Raw Supershow Revealed

WWE has announced that tonight’s Raw Supershow will open with Michael Cole “interviewing” John Cena. We’ll have exclusive live play-by-play of Raw tonight at 9 PM EDT here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com. [...]

June 4, 2012 WWE News
Ric Flair Seen In Greenville, South Carolina Where WWE Is Taping Raw Supershow Tonight

Ric Flair Seen In Greenville, South Carolina Where WWE Is Taping Raw Supershow Tonight

While this could be nothing more than a mere coincidence, Ric Flair was seen in Greenville, South Carolina last night. WWE will tape tonight’s Raw Supershow from the Bi-Lo Center in Greenville tonight. Flair, who has been under TNA contract, [...]

June 4, 2012 WWE News
Why Randy Orton’s Career Could Be Over… At Least As Far As WWE Is Concerned, John Laurinaitis’ On-Air Role As General Manager & The Main Reason For His Massive Push, What Ric Flair Wants In His Return To WWE, Making A Case For Dolph Ziggler

Why Randy Orton’s Career Could Be Over… At Least As Far As WWE Is Concerned, John Laurinaitis’ On-Air Role As General Manager & The Main Reason For His Massive Push, What Ric Flair Wants In His Return To WWE, Making A Case For Dolph Ziggler

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June 4, 2012 Premium Mailbags
Thoughts On TNA Hall Of Fame, Triple H’s Rise To Power, “Smack At Smarks,” Big Show’s Run In The Main Event

Thoughts On TNA Hall Of Fame, Triple H’s Rise To Power, “Smack At Smarks,” Big Show’s Run In The Main Event

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 [...]

June 4, 2012 Ask WNW
Ted DiBiase Says He’ll Be Back In About A Month; Says He’s Currently At 85%

Ted DiBiase Says He’ll Be Back In About A Month; Says He’s Currently At 85%

- Arda Ocal reporting: Arda Ocal (@arda_ocal) of theScore Television Network and the Baltimore Sun currently interviewed injured WWE Superstar Ted DiBiase Jr. (@TedDiBiase). The interview can be read here. In the interview, DiBiase outlines that he will be ready to [...]

June 4, 2012 WWE News
Mark Henry Health Update After Undergoing Shoulder Surgery

Mark Henry Health Update After Undergoing Shoulder Surgery

Mark Henry posted the following on Twitter over the weekend: I’m the healthiest I’ve been in 5 years.U haters go to hell to the fans I’m healing great the Hall of Pain! LIVES!! twitter.com/TheMarkHenry/s… — TheMarkHenry (@TheMarkHenry) June 3, 2012 [...]

June 4, 2012 WWE News
Scott Armstrong’s Daughter Getting WWE Tryout This Week

Scott Armstrong’s Daughter Getting WWE Tryout This Week

The daughter of WWE referee Scott Armstrong and niece of producer Road Dogg, Kayla Armstrong, will be getting a tryout with the company this week at the Florida Championship Wrestling facilities in Tampa. She posted the news on her Twitter [...]

June 4, 2012 NXT Wrestling, WWE News
Watch The Latest Episode Of “WWE Download” With Dolph Ziggler Here

Watch The Latest Episode Of “WWE Download” With Dolph Ziggler Here

The latest episode of WWE Download with Dolph Ziggler is embedded in the video below: Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Logan Walker for sending this in. [...]

June 4, 2012 WWE News
This Week’s Impact Wrestling Main Event

This Week’s Impact Wrestling Main Event

TNA has announced this week’s live episode of Impact Wrestling will be headlined by TNA Champion Bobby Roode & TNA Tag Team Champions Christopher Daniels & Kazarian vs. AJ Styles, Kurt Angle & Sting. We’ll have exclusive live play-by-play coverage [...]

June 4, 2012 TNA News
CM Punk Says WWE Plans To Reveal New WWE Championship Belt; Doesn’t Feel It’s “Any Better” Than Spinner Belt

CM Punk Says WWE Plans To Reveal New WWE Championship Belt; Doesn’t Feel It’s “Any Better” Than Spinner Belt

WWE Champion CM Punk said on Saturday at the Wizard World Comic Con in Philadelphia that WWE is planning to reveal a new WWE Championship belt. He said he’s seen the new title and it’s about 20 pounds heavier than [...]

June 4, 2012 WWE News
WWE Raw House Show Results (6/03/12) – Birmingham, Alabama

WWE Raw House Show Results (6/03/12) – Birmingham, Alabama

Below are quick results from last night’s WWE Raw live event in Birmingham, Alabama: * Brodusc Clay b. Jack Swagger * Seth Rollins b. Michael McGillicutty * WWE Divas Champion Layla b. Natalya to retain * WWE United States Champion [...]

June 4, 2012 WWE House Shows
WWE Smackdown House Show Results (6/3/12) – Savannah, Georgia

WWE Smackdown House Show Results (6/3/12) – Savannah, Georgia

Below are quick results from last night’s WWE Smackdown live event in Savannah, Georgia: * Sin Cara & Tyson Kidd b. Hunico & Camacho * Jinder Mahal b. Ezekiel Jackson * Ryback b. Heath Slater * Damien Sandow b. Richie [...]

June 4, 2012 WWE House Shows
Billy Corgan Setting Up A Wrestling-Reality TV Project

Billy Corgan Setting Up A Wrestling-Reality TV Project

- Mister Saint Laurent reporting: Billy Corgan of The Smashing Pumpkins joined Mister Saint Laurent on MLW Radio this week to discuss his new wrestling company, Resistance Pro, as well as his upcoming album, Oceania. He revealed that he intends [...]

June 4, 2012 Other News
Where Are They Now On Madusa, Sean Waltman Reveals Dixie Carter Texted Him Over Twitter Comments

Where Are They Now On Madusa, Sean Waltman Reveals Dixie Carter Texted Him Over Twitter Comments

- Former WWF Women’s Champion Madusa noted on her Facebook page that she’s now a certified board life coach. Remember the last we heard from Madusa, she posted her WWE royalty earnings check on Facebook. (Thanks to WNW reader Logan [...]

June 4, 2012 Other News
Bobby Roode & Brooke Hogan At MTV Movie Awards

Bobby Roode & Brooke Hogan At MTV Movie Awards

TNA Champion Bobby Roode and Brooke Hogan are at tonight’s MTV Movie Awards. Celebrity-blogger Perez Hilton posted a photo of Brooke on the red carpet and posted a photo that you can view at this link. [...]

June 3, 2012 TNA News
Bill DeMott Confirms New Role In WWE As Head Developmental Trainer

Bill DeMott Confirms New Role In WWE As Head Developmental Trainer

Bill DeMott confirmed his new role in WWE as the company’s head developmental trainer on his official Twitter account over the weekend. DeMott has been on the road with WWE this weekend, evaluating developmental prospects that are working with the [...]

June 3, 2012 NXT Wrestling
Backstage News On Randy Orton’s Meeting With Vince McMahon, Triple H & WWE Management Regarding His Wellness Test Failure & 60-Day Suspension, Why Orton’s Career Is In Jeopardy & The Latest On Whether Or Not He Will Be Released

Backstage News On Randy Orton’s Meeting With Vince McMahon, Triple H & WWE Management Regarding His Wellness Test Failure & 60-Day Suspension, Why Orton’s Career Is In Jeopardy & The Latest On Whether Or Not He Will Be Released

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June 3, 2012 Backstage News
Women Of Wrestling Reality Show Being Shopped

Women Of Wrestling Reality Show Being Shopped

TMZ is reporting that David McLane, the creator of Women of Wrestling back in 2000, has teamed with Los Angeles Lakers executive Jeanie Buss and they are shopping a reality show about the return of the promotion. You can watch [...]

June 3, 2012 Other News
Watch “Before The Bell: Slammiversary” Here

Watch “Before The Bell: Slammiversary” Here

TNA has released “Before the Bell: Slammiversary” that you can watch embedded in the video below: [...]

June 3, 2012 TNA News