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JBL & Michael Cole

This Week’s “Milestone” Episode Of The JBL & Cole Show

This week’s episode of The JBL & Cole Show is now online at this link or embedded in the video below: [...]

April 12, 2013 WWE News
Fandango

The Houston Texans Cheerleaders Caught Fandangoing

The Houston Texas Cheerleaders were “Fandangoing” after practice on Thursday night. Check it out in the video embedded below: The most EPIC fit of #Fandangoing broke out at Practice last night! @wwe @wweuniverse @wwefandango youtube.com/watch?v=HGgvBf… #BabesOnParade — Texans Cheerleaders (@TexansCheer) [...]

April 12, 2013 WWE News
John Cena vs. The Rock

RVD Returning, More On The Lack Of Interest In The Rock vs. John Cena For A Third Time, When Will The WWE Network Launch?, Injury Updates From Wrestlemania 29, Was Raw Better Than Wrestlemania?, Thoughts On The Lack Of Surprises

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April 12, 2013 Premium Mailbags
Extreme Reunion

RVD Returning To WWE?, Big E, Cena vs. Rock III, HHH Entrance Malfunction

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 12, 2013 Ask WNW
Smackdown

Complete Smackdown Taping Results For This Week (Spoilers)

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 12, 2013 WWE News, WWE Spoilers
Mike Bennett

Maria Was Contacted About WWE Return; Wants To Do Playboy Again, The Rock Movie Premiere

Maria Wants to Return to WWE Former WWE Diva Maria Kanellis did an interview with Playboy.com. In it, she reiterated her desire to return to WWE. She said she was contacted in January about a return but was told a [...]

April 12, 2013 WWE News
Impact Wrestling

*Spoilers* Impact Wrestling Taping Results For 4/18 From Corpus Christi, TX

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April 12, 2013 TNA News, TNA Spoilers
Jeff Hardy

New TNA Tag Team Champions, Injury Angle With Jeff Hardy

New TNA Tag Team Champions Chavo Guerrero & Hernandez won the TNA Tag Team Championship on this week’s episode of Impact Wrestling in a two out of three falls match against Austin Aries and Bobby Roode. Aries & Roode won [...]

April 11, 2013 TNA News
Wrestlemania 29

WWE Time Keeper Mark Yeaton Reflects On Wrestlemania

WWE Time Keeper Mark Yeaton has only missed two editions of Wrestlemania in his career. Dot com posted an awesome video of him reflecting on the show over the years. You can watch it at this link or embedded in [...]

April 11, 2013 WWE News
Richard's Backstage Blog

More On Larry Zbyszko’s WWE Contract & Showing Up At Wrestlemania Axxess

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April 11, 2013 Insider Rumblings
Triple H & Shawn Michaels

Watch The 2013 WWE Hall Of Fame On Friday, HBK Was Ready To Move On

Watch The 2013 WWE Hall of Fame WWE will broadcast the 2013 WWE Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony in its entirety Friday morning at 10 AM EDT at ppv.wwe.com. The cost is $7.99 and it will be available on the [...]

April 11, 2013 WWE News
Jim Ross

JR’s Post Wrestlemania Update, Matt Hardy/WWE, New Live Event Dates

JR’s Post Wrestlemania Update Jim Ross has a new blog entry online with his Wrestlemania 29 reaction, thoughts on the Hall of Fame and Dolph Ziggler “cashing in” at this link. Matt Hardy WWE Alum Matt Hardy has been added [...]

April 11, 2013 WWE News
Bret Hart

Bret Hart’s Thoughts On Wrestlemania 29, Who Should End The Streak

Bret Hart did a Q&A with ans on his Facebook page on Thursday. Below is an excerpt: Thoughts on Wrestlemania 29: I thought undertaker and punk stole the show … I thought the two main events were more than predictable. [...]

April 11, 2013 WWE News
Randy Orton

Randy Orton Comments On Crowd At Raw, WWE First Quarter Earnings

Randy Orton Comments on Raw Crowd Randy Orton checked in with his thoughts on the wild crowd at this week’s WWE Raw from East Rutherford, New Jersey. Orton Tweeted: Just watched back some of Raw from last Monday night. That [...]

April 11, 2013 WWE News
The Big Show

WWE & Big Show Sued Over Alleged Backstage Incident At Royal Rumble

Andrew Green is suing WWE and Big Show (real name Paul Wight) over an alleged backstage incident that occurred at Royal Rumble from the US Airways Center in Phoenix, Arizona in January. According to court documents, Green claims another WWE [...]

April 11, 2013 WWE News
Chris Jericho

WWE’s First Aussie?, Chris Jericho Rejoins Fozzy, HBK Joins Steve Austin

Silva Thinks He’s WWE’s First Aussie The Herald Sun has a new article online on WWE developmental talent Matt Silva signing with the company. The article calls Silva “the first Australian to join WWE” and Silva talks about being the [...]

April 11, 2013 WWE News
WWE Logo

WWE Tops 100 Million Facebook Likes During Wrestlemania 29

The following press release was issued on Thursday: WWE® TOPS 100 MILLION FACEBOOK FANS AT WRESTLEMANIA STAMFORD, Conn., April 10, 2013 – WWE® (NYSE:WWE) today announced it eclipsed 100 million Facebook fans across its network of pages during WrestleMania 29, [...]

April 11, 2013 WWE News
WWE Studios

WWE Studios & ABC Family Begin Production On “Christmas Bounty”

The following press release was issued on Thursday: WWE(R) STUDIOS AND ABC FAMILY BEGIN PRODUCTION ON “CHRISTMAS BOUNTY” The Original Movie Will Air as Part of the Network’s Annual 25 Days of Christmas Programming Event Francia Raisa Joins WWE Superstar [...]

April 11, 2013 WWE News
Dixie Carter and Hulk Hogan

Who Hulk Hogan Feels Is One Of The Future Cornerstones Of TNA Wrestling Despite Their Erratic Behavior & Uncontrollable Temper That is Considered “Concerning”

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April 11, 2013 Backstage News
Sheamus

Ryback Losing, PG Here To Stay, Did The Raw Crowd Send A Message?, Booking Lesnar

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 11, 2013 Ask WNW
Skip Sheffield

Stephanie McMahon’s New Theme Music, Ryback Will Run Right Through You

Stephanie McMahon’s New Theme Music Stephanie McMahon’s new theme song she used at the 2013 WWE Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony is called “Welcome to the Queendom.” The track is now available for download on iTunes. Heel Ryback Comments If [...]

April 11, 2013 WWE News
The Rock

The Rock Training Injured, Walking The Red Carpet Tonight

The Rock Back Training The Rock isn’t allowing torn abdominals slow him down as he was back in the gym Thursday morning. 5:48am. That “special time” is now.. AM cardio starts in 3..2..#WakeYourAssUpSleepingBeauty — Dwayne Johnson (@TheRock) April 11, 2013 [...]

April 11, 2013 WWE News
WWE Logo

List Of Sponsors WWE Has Attracted Since Going PG, WWE Cash Concept

Variety has a new article online with several WWE business notes including the social media push and the shift to PG programming. The publication WWE has attracted several huge sponsors since going PG five years ago. Below is an excerpt [...]

April 11, 2013 WWE News
Money in the Bank

New WWE Dark Match Main Event, Fandango’s Theme Song Craze

Cena & Del Rio vs. Ziggler & Ryback The Bi-Lo Center, the venue hosting next week’s WWE Raw from Greenville, SC, is advertising WWE Champion John Cena & Alberto Del Rio vs. World Heavyweight Champion Dolph Ziggler & Ryback as [...]

April 11, 2013 WWE News
WWE Hall of Fame

WWE Hall Of Fame Rating & Viewership

The 2013 WWE Hall of Fame special that aired on the USA Network Tuesday night did a 1.23 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 1,630,000 viewers. [...]

April 10, 2013 WWE News
Eric Bischoff and Hulk Hogan

Hulk Hogan Promotes Then “Hulks Out” On TNANews.com

Hulk Hogan is at it again and honestly I’m quite confused. Several hours ago Hogan Retweeted the following Tweet by TNANews.com webmaster Alex Barie. An absolute fantastic article up discussing the highs and low of @hulkhogan and @ebischoff since they [...]

April 10, 2013 TNA News
WWE Hall of Fame

Video Highlights Of 2013 WWE Hall Of Fame, Larry Zbyszko Under WWE Contract

WWE Hall of Fame Highlights WWE posted the following Hall of Fame highlight videos: Larry Zbyszko Under WWE Legend’s Contract Larry Zbyszko, who was part of Wrestlemania Axxess last weekend, now has a WWE Legend’s contract. [...]

April 10, 2013 WWE News
Rebecca Knox

Sheamus Congratulates Rebecca Quin, Your Questions Answered In WWE Inbox

Sheamus Congratulates Irish Diva Sheamus congratulated Rebecca Quin on signing her developmental contract with WWE. The following is from his verified Twitter account: Massive Congrats 2 @rebeccamquin who just signed with the WWE.Really looking forward to seeing her & @realpaigewwe tear [...]

April 10, 2013 WWE News
Mickie James

Hulk Hogan Has A Message For AJ Styles, New Mickie James Music Video

Hulk Hogan Has A Message For AJ Styles Hulk Hogan has a message for AJ Styles in the latest episode of TNA ReACTION at this link or embedded in the video below: New Mickie James Music Video The music video [...]

April 10, 2013 TNA News
Jack Swagger Mugshot

Jack Swagger Set For DUI Trial In Gulfport

Jack Swagger, whose real name is Jake Hager, is set for trial in Gulport, Mississippi on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 on the misdemeanor charge of Driving Under the Influence. Swagger was arrested after the February 19th WWE Smackdown taping from the Mississippi Coast [...]

April 10, 2013 WWE News
Skip Sheffield

Where WWE Is Going With Ryback, Brock Lesnar Sent Home By WWE, Top WWE Star Meets With Doctors Over Their Health, Future Booking Plans For The Shield, Dolph Ziggler Cashing In & Jack Swagger, Details On A Major WWE Star That Threw A Temper Tantrum Backstage At Raw

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April 10, 2013 Backstage News
John Cena, CM Punk & Ryback

John Cena A Tweener, Swagger/Colter Racist?, Ziggler Cashing In, Undertaker’s Future

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 10, 2013 Ask WNW
2013 WWE Hall of Fame

Photo Of JR, CM Punk & Bruno Sammartino, Several Videos From WWE Hall Of Fame Ceremony

Bruno Sammartino Gives WWE His Blessing Bruno Sammartino posted a backstage photo with CM Punk and Jim Ross putting over WWE’s drug free and anti-bullying message. Dirt Sheet users can view it by clicking the “view original post” link at [...]

April 10, 2013 WWE News
Wrestlemania 29

What You Won’t See On Smackdown, Wrestlemania Bigger Than The Super Bowl

What You Won’t See on Smackdown After the cameras stopped filming at this week’s Smackdown taping, WWE Champion John Cena and Team Hell No beat The Shield via disqualification in a dark match main event. The match was thrown out [...]

April 10, 2013 WWE News
John Cena & The Rock

The Rock Begins Rehab For Injury Suffered At Wrestlemania 29

The Rock noted on his Instagram account he will begin rehab for his abdominal/adductor injury suffered at Wrestlemania 29. As previously noted, Rock tore his tendons completely off his pelvis midway through his WWE title match against John Cena. Rock [...]

April 10, 2013 WWE News
Fandango

Fandango Is Trending, Wrestlemania 29 On iTunes, JR On Mid-South DVD

Fandango is Trending Fandango’s theme music “ChaChaLaLa” is surging in popularity and upon last check was #25 on the UK iTunes singles chart. (Thanks to WNW reader Dan Williams for his help.) If you want to dance to the theme [...]

April 10, 2013 WWE News
WWE Live Tour

Final Element Of WWE Brand Extension To End On May 31st

WWE’s official live events schedule ceases to list shows under the Raw and Smackdown brands starting with the May 31st show in Glens Falls, New York. Rather than differentiating live events as a “Raw” or “Smackdown” show, they are simply [...]

April 10, 2013 WWE News
Scott Hall

More On Scott Hall’s Hip Surgery, Recovery

Scott Hall remains hospitalized at WellStar Kennestone Hospital in Marietta, Georgia after having hip surgery under the care of Dr. Stephen Kim on Tuesday. Hall is recovering ahead of schedule and has already walked with the assistance of a walker. [...]

April 10, 2013 Other News
Adam Jones & Dean Ambrose

Adam Jones Attends Smackdown – Photos With Dean Ambrose, Jericho & John Cena

Baltimore Orioles center fielder Adam Jones was at this week’s WWE Smackdown taping from Boston, MA. Jones was hosted by WWE creative team member and former Baltimore Sun writer Kevin Eck. Below is a photo of Jones and Chris Jericho: [...]

April 10, 2013 WWE News
Rebecca Knox

WWE Signs Irish Diva, Jimmy Wang Yang Resurfaces, Main Event Matches

New Irish WWE Diva The Irish Sun is reporting that WWE has signed Rebecca Quin to a two-year developmental contract. Quinn is known on the independent scene as Rebecca Knox.  Her photo is above.  If you’re reading from Dirt Sheet, [...]

April 10, 2013 WWE News