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Hulk Hogan Says He Was Lobbying For Scott Steiner, Didn’t Know How He Really Felt About Him

Hulk Hogan Says He Was Lobbying For Scott Steiner, Didn’t Know How He Really Felt About Him

Hulk Hogan responded to Scott Steiner today on Twitter. For those who haven’t seen, Steiner has buried Hogan on Twitter, as shown here and here: Wow do I feel like a fool!I knew Steiner came to TNA the last tapings [...]

April 6, 2012 TNA News
Updated TNA Lockdown Pay-Per-View Lineup; Watch Before The Bell Here

Updated TNA Lockdown Pay-Per-View Lineup; Watch Before The Bell Here

- Following the airing of last night’s Impact Wrestling, below is the updated lineup for TNA Lockdown: Steel Cage match for the TNA World Heavyweight Championship - Bobby Roode © vs. James Storm Lethal Lockdown Match If Team Eric wins, [...]

April 6, 2012 TNA News
Watch Several Video Highlights From Last Night’s Impact Wrestling Here

Watch Several Video Highlights From Last Night’s Impact Wrestling Here

Embedded in the videos below are several highlights from last night’s Impact Wrestling courtesy of the official TNA YouTube channel. After watching, head on over our Facebook page and give the show a school letter grade: Hulk Hogan takes control [...]

April 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 latest Impact Wrestling Post Show courtesy of the official TNA YouTube channel: IMPACT Post Show: Machine Guns, Angelina Love, Montgomery Gentry [...]

April 6, 2012 TNA News
Billy Gunn Speaks On How Far He Would Have Taken The “Billy & Chuck” Gimmick To Get It Over

Billy Gunn Speaks On How Far He Would Have Taken The “Billy & Chuck” Gimmick To Get It Over

- Arda Ocal sent in the following: In an #AftermathRadio retro interview video interview clip, Arda Ocal (@arda_ocal) and Jimmy Korderas (@JimmyKorderas) speak with Billy Gunn (@RealBillyGunn) about how far he would have taken the “Billy and Chuck” gimmick to [...]

April 6, 2012 WWE News
Alberto Del Rio Appearing At Florida Championship Wrestling Show Tonight

Alberto Del Rio Appearing At Florida Championship Wrestling Show Tonight

- FCW Wrestling sent out the following press release today: **Meet Alberto Del Rio Tonight** Punta Gorda, Fl – April 6, 2012 Two-time WWE Champion Alberto Del Rio will be appearing at the Charlotte Harbor Event Center tonight Friday April [...]

April 6, 2012 NXT Wrestling
Full WWE Smackdown Taping Results For Tonight

Full WWE Smackdown Taping Results For Tonight

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. [...]

April 6, 2012 WWE Spoilers
WWE Video Tribute In Memory Chief Jay Strongbow

WWE Video Tribute In Memory Chief Jay Strongbow

- WWE posted the following tribute video in memory of Hall of Famer Chief Jay Strongbow: WWE honors the life of WWE Hall of Famer Chief Jay Strongbow [...]

April 5, 2012 WWE News
Eric Bischoff Comments On Brock Lesnar’s Decision To Return To WWE

Eric Bischoff Comments On Brock Lesnar’s Decision To Return To WWE

Eric Bischoff commented on Brock Lesnar returning to WWE earlier today on Twitter. You can view his comments below: Somewhat surprised by Brocks decision to come back to WWE. Some guys do it for $, some for the love of [...]

April 5, 2012 TNA News, WWE News
Kurt Angle Says He Has A 50/50 Chance At Olympics

Kurt Angle Says He Has A 50/50 Chance At Olympics

Kurt Angle posted an update on Twitter regarding his torn hamstring that could cost him a chance at an Olympic comeback: Many of You asked Me My Chances of Making Olympic Team. I tore my hamstring last Wk. I Have [...]

April 5, 2012 TNA News
Watch This Week’s WWE Superstars Here

Watch This Week’s WWE Superstars Here

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

April 5, 2012 WWE News
Update On Wrestlemania XXVIII Buys

Update On Wrestlemania XXVIII Buys

In something I’ve been watching very closely, ESPN’s Gus Ramsey followed-up his claim that Wrestlemania XXVIII did 1.9 million buys with the following Tweet: Re: WM28 buy rate. 1- I work at espn, not a reporter. Not the same thing. [...]

April 5, 2012 WWE News
Epico’s Twitter Rant A Work; WWE Encouraging In-Character Tweets

Epico’s Twitter Rant A Work; WWE Encouraging In-Character Tweets

The Twitter rant posted by Epico about being left off Wrestlemania XXVIII and his lack of television time was a work. WWE has instructed workers to Tweet more in-character as part of their continued commitment to social media. [...]

April 5, 2012 WWE News
More On Mike Tyson/WWE, Attitude Era Star At Smackdown, Post-Wrestlemania 28 Party Snubs Upset

More On Mike Tyson/WWE, Attitude Era Star At Smackdown, Post-Wrestlemania 28 Party Snubs Upset

- Not only was WWE very pleased with Mike Tyson’s involvement in Wrestlemania 28 weekend but Tyson hopes to work with the company again the future. Tyson reportedly had a great time and would welcome an opportunity to do something [...]

April 5, 2012 WWE News
Kaitlyn Busted Open In Match Taped For This Week’s WWE NXT

Kaitlyn Busted Open In Match Taped For This Week’s WWE NXT

Kaitlyn was busted open at this week’s WWE NXT taping in her match against Natalya. She posted a photo of the cut below her chin on Twitter that you can view below: I had a little accident before the match [...]

April 5, 2012 WWE News
Lethal Lockdown Match Revealed For TNA Lockdown (Spoiler)

Lethal Lockdown Match Revealed For TNA Lockdown (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. [...]

April 5, 2012 TNA News
Details On The Duration Of TNA’s New Deal With Spike TV

Details On The Duration Of TNA’s New Deal With Spike TV

TNA’s multi-year contract extension with Spike TV runs through 2014. The date is not listed in the press release that officially announces the deal at this link. [...]

April 5, 2012 TNA News
John Cena To Guest Star On Upcoming Episode Of “Dream Machines” On SyFy

John Cena To Guest Star On Upcoming Episode Of “Dream Machines” On SyFy

- SyFy has announced that John Cena will guest star in an upcoming episode of the new series “Dream Machines.”  Below is the official press release: SyFy Kicks Into High Gear When ‘Dream Machines’ Premieres Tuesday, April 10 With Guest [...]

April 5, 2012 WWE News
Brock Lesnar Advertised For Three WWE Dates This Month Including Extreme Rules

Brock Lesnar Advertised For Three WWE Dates This Month Including Extreme Rules

- WWE is officially advertising Brock Lesnar for the following dates this month: Next week’s Raw Supershow in Washington, DC April 23rd Raw Supershow in Detroit, Michigan April 29th Extreme Rules in Rosemont, Illinois [...]

April 5, 2012 WWE News
TNA Officially Announces Multi-Year Extension With Spike TV

TNA Officially Announces Multi-Year Extension With Spike TV

- TNA Impact Wrestling issued the following press release today about their new deal with Spike TV: SPIKE TV AND TNA ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCE MULTI-YEAR EXTENSION TO ITS STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP The Highly-Rated “Impact Wrestling” Maintains Its Home On Spike TV On [...]

April 5, 2012 TNA News
Part-Timers Taking Over WWE’s Main Event, Paul Heyman Returning To WWE?, Why Stars Leave WWE For TNA, The Show I Watched During The Monday Night Wars

Part-Timers Taking Over WWE’s Main Event, Paul Heyman Returning To WWE?, Why Stars Leave WWE For TNA, The Show I Watched During The Monday Night Wars

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 [...]

April 5, 2012 Ask WNW
WWE Stars React To “End Of An Era” At Wrestlemania, Big Show Calls Undertaker/HHH Best Ever, Top Stars Say Undertaker Is Finished

WWE Stars React To “End Of An Era” At Wrestlemania, Big Show Calls Undertaker/HHH Best Ever, Top Stars Say Undertaker Is Finished

WWE has a new video over on dot com where superstars react to the “end of an era” bout between The Undertaker and Triple H. Featured in the video discussing the Hell in a Cell match with Shawn Michaels as [...]

April 5, 2012 WWE News
Kevin Nash In “Rock Of Ages,” WWE Acknowledges Lord Tensai’s Past Gimmicks, New Goldberg Video

Kevin Nash In “Rock Of Ages,” WWE Acknowledges Lord Tensai’s Past Gimmicks, New Goldberg Video

- Kevin Nash has a small role in the movie “Rock of Ages” as a bodyguard for Stacee Jaxx who is played by Tom Cruise. You can view Nash in the trailer in between the 0:42-0:52 mark embedded in the [...]

April 5, 2012 WWE News
WWE Offers Maven Huffman Rehab Assistance

WWE Offers Maven Huffman Rehab Assistance

TMZ is reporting that WWE is offering former superstar Maven Huffman rehab assistance as part of their Former Talent Rehab program. As noted earlier this week here on WrestlingNewsWorld.com, Maven was arrested in Florida on Monday on charges of “doctor [...]

April 5, 2012 WWE News
TNA Agrees To A New Multi-Year Contract Extension With Spike TV

TNA Agrees To A New Multi-Year Contract Extension With Spike TV

TNA Impact Wrestling has agreed to a new multi-year contract extension for their programming to remain Spike TV. As part of the deal there will be opportunities for more TNA programming on the network, possibly another TNA-based show or additional [...]

April 5, 2012 TNA News
WNW YouTube – WrestleGeek Weekly Returns With The Good, The Bad & The Ugly For This Past Week In Wrestling

WNW YouTube – WrestleGeek Weekly Returns With The Good, The Bad & The Ugly For This Past Week In Wrestling

Bruce and Sean are back with WrestleGeek Weekly – The Good, The Bad and The Ugly episode #4. The show is a joint project between WrestlingNewsWorld.com and GeekTacular.tv: [...]

April 5, 2012 YouTube
Judge Dismisses Martha Hart’s Lawsuit Against Vince & Linda McMahon

Judge Dismisses Martha Hart’s Lawsuit Against Vince & Linda McMahon

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Martha Hart against Vince and Linda McMahon where she alleged WWE used the image of Owen Hart without her permission and despite her objections. Judge Stefan Underhill ruled last week that [...]

April 4, 2012 WWE News
Drew McIntyre Injured

Drew McIntyre Injured

Drew McIntyre revealed today on Twitter his shoulder is hurt. Below is from his official account: Yes the shoulder was hurt, was I stopping? HELL NO!! I am a WRESTLER and it was Wrestlemania. You’d have to kill me then [...]

April 4, 2012 WWE News
WWE Announces Smackdown Taping In Houston This Summer

WWE Announces Smackdown Taping In Houston This Summer

WWE has announced they will return to the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas on Tuesday, August 7, 2012 for a Smackdown taping. [...]

April 4, 2012 WWE News
Eric Young To Host “Fish America” On Animal Planet

Eric Young To Host “Fish America” On Animal Planet

Eric Young is set to host a new series on Animal Planet called “Fish America.” According to this article by the Chicago Tribune, Young will get a line on some of the most creative, unexpected and dangerous fishing practices across [...]

April 4, 2012 TNA News
WNW Premium Mailbag – WWE Superstars Traveling In Tour Buses, Announcing Wrestlemania Main Events One Year In Advance, Ric Flair’s Second Hall Of Fame Induction Hurting Him In TNA?, Daniel Bryan’s World Title Reign & His Future, Brock Lesnar Wrestling Before WM29, The WWE Draft, The Rock On WWE TV

WNW Premium Mailbag – WWE Superstars Traveling In Tour Buses, Announcing Wrestlemania Main Events One Year In Advance, Ric Flair’s Second Hall Of Fame Induction Hurting Him In TNA?, Daniel Bryan’s World Title Reign & His Future, Brock Lesnar Wrestling Before WM29, The WWE Draft, The Rock On WWE TV

The following article is only available to WrestlingNewsWorld.com Premium Members. Sign-up here to view this article and unlock all our exclusive features. By signing up not only will you unlock all exclusive features but the website is also [...]

April 4, 2012 Premium Mailbags
ESPN Reporter Says Wrestlemania XXVIII Did 1.9 Million Buys

ESPN Reporter Says Wrestlemania XXVIII Did 1.9 Million Buys

- Gus Ramsey from ESPN posted the following on Twitter: accidentally deleted my earlier tweet. Rock and Brock each sign 1 year deals. WM28 did 1.9M buys. WWE was targeting 1.5M — Gus Ramsey (@GusRamsey) April 3, 2012 If this [...]

April 4, 2012 WWE News
Finlay Announced For May 12th Ring Of Honor Show

Finlay Announced For May 12th Ring Of Honor Show

It looks like Finlay really isn’t returning to WWE… at least not in the immediate future. ROH Wrestling announced today that Finlay has signed on for their May 12, 2012 show in Toronto. An opponent has not been named. [...]

April 4, 2012 ROH
Two More Former Main Event WWE Stars Exploring Possible Returns To The Company – Who They Are, How Brock Lesnar Forced Both To The Backburner, Backstage News On The Next Major Return

Two More Former Main Event WWE Stars Exploring Possible Returns To The Company – Who They Are, How Brock Lesnar Forced Both To The Backburner, Backstage News On The Next Major Return

The following article is only available to WrestlingNewsWorld.com Premium Members. Sign-up here to view this article and unlock all our exclusive features. By signing up not only will you unlock all exclusive features but the website is also [...]

April 4, 2012 Backstage News
Dana White Says He’s Happy For Brock Lesnar

Dana White Says He’s Happy For Brock Lesnar

UFC President Dana White was asked about Brock Lesnar’s return to WWE by one of his Twitter followers. White said the crowd “went nuts” and he was “happy for him.” As noted earlier today here on WrestlingNewsWorld.com, Jason “Mayhem” Miller [...]

April 4, 2012 WWE News
Maven Huffman Arrested For “Doctor Shopping” To Obtain Painkillers

Maven Huffman Arrested For “Doctor Shopping” To Obtain Painkillers

TMZ is reporting that former WWE star and original Tough Enough winner Maven Huffman was arrested in Florida on Monday under the accusation he was “doctor shopping” to obtain painkillers. Huffman reportedly went to three doctors in two weeks, scoring [...]

April 4, 2012 WWE News
Future Of Undertaker, HHH & HBK; Lord Tensai Gimmick, Daniel Bryan’s Character, Backstage Opinion Of Lesnar Returning

Future Of Undertaker, HHH & HBK; Lord Tensai Gimmick, Daniel Bryan’s Character, Backstage Opinion Of Lesnar Returning

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 [...]

April 4, 2012 Ask WNW
Sheamus Shows Off World Heavyweight Championship In Orlando Media Appearance

Sheamus Shows Off World Heavyweight Championship In Orlando Media Appearance

World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus was on FOX Orlando to show off his title win at Wrestlemania XXVIII. You can watch video of the appearance embedded in the video below: [...]

April 4, 2012 WWE News
UFC Fighter Comments On Brock Lesnar’s Return To WWE; Will He Compete Before Wrestlemania 29?

UFC Fighter Comments On Brock Lesnar’s Return To WWE; Will He Compete Before Wrestlemania 29?

UFC’s Jason “Mayhem” Miller posted the following on Twitter regarding Brock Lesnar returning to WWE: I think Lesnar going back to @WWE is bad ass. Good for him. Bad for us @UFC fans, but I doubt we’ve seen the last [...]

April 4, 2012 WWE News
Video Footage Of Jeff Hardy & James Storm At The ACM Awards

Video Footage Of Jeff Hardy & James Storm At The ACM Awards

Jeff Hardy and James Storm were at the ACM Awards this weekend. You can view video of them embedded below: [...]

April 4, 2012 TNA News