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Mick Foley

Mick Foley To Make Decision Not To Air His Hall Of Fame Speech “Glaringly Stupid”

Mick Foley wrote the following on Twitter: I’m in a much better frame of mind after watching my new DVD with my kids. I have SO much to be proud of. No way I’ll give fans anything less than the [...]

April 4, 2013 WWE News
Trish Stratus

Trish Stratus & Stephanie McMahon Talk WWE Hall Of Fame, El Generico’s New Gimmick

Trish & Stephanie Talk WWE Hall of Fame TrishStratus.com has a new interview online with Trish Stratus and Stephanie McMahon with Trish talking about choosing Stephanie as her inductor into the WWE Hall of Fame. Below are the highlights: Trish [...]

April 4, 2013 WWE News
Wrestlemania 30

The Rock Hasn’t Decided On Wrestlemania XXX, Cena Comments

Dan Gelston of The Associated Press has a new article online looking at WWE Champion The Rock defending the title against John Cena at Wrestlemania 29 on Sunday. The piece features quotes from both Rock and Cena as well as Booker [...]

April 4, 2013 WWE News
AJ Lee & Kaitlyn

Watch AJ Lee’s Wrestlemania 29 Diary Here

AJ Lee is doing a Wrestlemania 29 Diary and the first two entries have been posted in video here and here. You can also watch the videos below: [...]

April 4, 2013 WWE News
Triple H's Retirement Match

Joe DeFranco Working With WWE, Steamboat Transition, Wrestlemania Press Conference Today

WWE Staffing Notes WWE has hired Joe DeFranco as a part-time strength and conditioning coach. DeFranco is friends with Triple H and his personal trainer. You can find out more about DeFranco here on Twitter. Ricky Steamboat has left his [...]

April 4, 2013 WWE News
WWE Divas

WWE Looking At Developing Divas Reality TV Show

WWE is looking at doing a reality television show based around Divas. A new poll posted on dot com asks fans to name the show. The following is from the official WWE website: “WWE is contemplating a potential Divas reality [...]

April 4, 2013 WWE News
CM Punk

CM Punk Speaks On Using Paul Bearer’s Death In Storyline, More Live Event Notes

CM Punk On Using Paul Bearer’s Death In Storyline The Asbury Park Press has an article featuring quotes from CM Punk. In it, he talked about using the death of Paul Bearer in the build to his match against The [...]

April 3, 2013 WWE News
Reid Flair

Reid Flair Laid To Rest, Ric Speaks At His Funeral

WBTV ran a story on the Reid Flair police report Tuesday night but did not uncover anything we didn’t report. Their terminology was slightly different as they reported “drug activity in the hotel room” and that Reid was “incapacitated by [...]

April 3, 2013 Other News
WWE Logo

WWE & Martha Hart Settle Lawsuit Over Owen Hart Royalties

The following article was written by The Associated Press: HARTFORD, Conn. – World Wrestling Entertainment and the widow of performer Owen Hart have settled a lawsuit over royalties and the use of Hart’s image. The settlement was announced Wednesday by [...]

April 3, 2013 WWE News
Wrestlemania 29

Sin Cara Reveals WWE Stars Are Staying At The Westin Jersey City Newport

Sin Cara posted his hotel key on his official Twitter account, revealing he’s staying in a room at The Westin Jersey City Newport hotel in Jersey City. Given the fact the company usually books all of their talent in one [...]

April 3, 2013 WWE News
AJ Lee

AJ Lee’s Wrestlemania Moment, June TV Taping, The Stars Read Wrestling News World

AJ Lee’s Wrestlemania Moment NJ.com has a new article on AJ Lee where she discusses her brief Wrestlemania moment last year. Remember, she was part of Daniel Bryan’s World title loss to Sheamus in 18 seconds. The following is from [...]

April 3, 2013 WWE News
Fandango

Fandango Makes Hilarious In-Character Radio Appearance (Video)

Fandango was a guest on the Opie and Anthony Show with Jim Norton. Video footage of the appearance begins with Fandango removing his vest and exposing his shirtless body. He challenges the hosts to properly pronounce Fandango. The segment concludes with everyone [...]

April 3, 2013 WWE News
Undertaker

Undertaker To Replace Ric Flair, Wrestlemania 29 Stage Setup Unveiled

The Undertaker To Replace Ric Flair At Axxess The Undertaker will replace Ric Flair at the Wrestlemania Fan Axxess autograph signing on Thursday  at the Izod Center in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Flair is obviously off due to the death [...]

April 3, 2013 WWE News
Wrestling DVDs

Free Merchandise Giveaway With WNW Premium Signups – TODAY ONLY!

We are giving away FREE wrestling merchandise to anyone that purchases the $5.95/month ($71.40 for each year) WNW Premium today, April 3, 2013. This package includes our lowest rate for a full twelve months of access! Just take a look [...]

April 3, 2013 Site News
Paul Heyman

How The Controversial Paul Bearer Angle From Raw Was Received Backstage, What Has Vince McMahon Thinking Twice About The Booking Of John Cena, Wrestlemania Opener, Pay-Per-View Shocker?

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April 3, 2013 Backstage News
Fantasy Wrestling On Your iPhone – Download Now

Fantasy Wrestling On Your iPhone – Download Now

Awesome Taylor has released the long-awaited Main Event 2 App in the Apple App store. The App takes fantasy wrestling to an all-new level, allowing you to do battle against your contacts! Below is the App description: Main Event 2 [...]

April 3, 2013 Site News
Skip Sheffield

New WWE Inbox – Ryback Wants To End The Streak

The latest episode of WWE Inbox is now online. This week, WWE Superstars answer more questions from fans at this link or embedded below: [...]

April 3, 2013 WWE News
WWE Hall of Fame

2013 WWE HoF Ceremony, Orton Heel Turn, WM29 Weather, Managers Today

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 3, 2013 Ask WNW
Brock Lesnar

Watch Out Twitter – Here Comes Brock Lesnar

Brock Lesnar has a new Twitter account located @BrockLesnar. Below is his first Tweet: Hey, @tripleh. I’m ready to play The Game. Bring the PAIN! #Wrestlemania — Brock Lesnar (@BrockLesnar) April 2, 2013 Make sure to follow WrestlingNewsWorld.com @wnwnews. [...]

April 3, 2013 WWE News
Paul Heyman

Paul Heyman On How Much Is Scripted, Video Of Cesaro Working Out

Heyman on How Much is Scripted Paul Heyman did an in-character interview with lohud.com. Below is an excerpt: So how much is scripted and how much is live and off the cuff? Paul Heyman: That all depends on how much [...]

April 3, 2013 WWE News
WWE Payback

Bruno Sammartino & Vince McMahon To Meet Privately, More On WWE Payback

Bruno To Meet With Vince Privately Bruno Sammartino will meet face-to-face with Vince McMahon prior to the 2013 WWE Hall of Fame Ceremony at Madison Square Garden on Saturday. Bruno insists they not talk until then so they can discuss whatever [...]

April 3, 2013 WWE News
CM Punk

Triple H’s Workout, Undertaker vs. CM Punk Going To Be Tough To Follow

Triple H’s Workout Muscle & Fitness has a new feature online on Triple H. In it, they show his workout routine and feature a quote from his 2-year-old daughter. You can read it at this link. Undertaker vs. Punk Will [...]

April 3, 2013 WWE News
Alberto Del Rio & Ricardo Rodriguez

Alberto Del Rio & Ricardo Rodriguez On Babyface Turn, Wrestlemania 29

Fox News Latino did an interview with World Heavyweight Champion Alberto Del Rio and Ricardo Rodriguez. In it, they discuss the babyface turn and Wrestlemania 29. Del Rio revealed his father will be in attendance. Below are the highlights: Alberto [...]

April 3, 2013 WWE News
Robbie E

Is Robbie E Smarter Than A 5th Grader?

Is Robbie E smarter than a 5th grader? This week’s episode with SoCal Val featuring Kal Herro is embedded in the video below: [...]

April 3, 2013 TNA News
Paul Bearer

Michael Moody Not Upset With WWE – Just Not What He Envisioned

The son of Paul Bearer, Michael Moody, isn’t upset with WWE for the use of his late father’s likeness in the build to CM Punk vs. Undertaker at Wrestlemania 29.  Moody just felt the closing segment of this week’s WWE Raw was [...]

April 2, 2013 WWE News
Donald Trump

Vince McMahon Confirms That He’ll Induct Donald Trump Into The WWE Hall Of Fame

Vince McMahon confirmed on Twitter that he’ll be inducting Donald Trump into the WWE Hall of Fame on Saturday night. McMahon wrote: Battle of the Billionaires revisited?I’m honored to be inducting @realdonaldtrump into the @wwe Hall of Fame this Saturday. [...]

April 2, 2013 WWE News
Wrestlemania 29

Go-Home To Wrestlemania 29 Raw Viewership (Updated With Rating)

This week’s WWE Raw, the go-home to Wrestlemania 29, did an average viewing audience of 4,305,000 viewers on the USA Network. Below is the by hour breakdown: Hour one – 4,031,000 viewers Hour two – 4,483,000 viewers Hour three – [...]

April 2, 2013 WWE News
AJ Styles

Bret Hart To Contribute To The New Autobiography Of AJ Styles

To followup on an earlier item, the upcoming autobiography of AJ Styles is nearing completion and is slated for an October release. Bill Behrens of SBIBookings.com, who represents Styles, announced that in addition to Bret Hart contributing to the project, [...]

April 2, 2013 TNA News
John Cena vs. The Rock

WWE Announces Wrestlemania 29 Post-Show

WWE announced Tuesday here on dot com they will debut the Wrestlemania 29 Post-Show following the pay-per-view on Sunday. Below is the company’s description: Immediately after WrestleMania 29, hit WWE’s online channels to experience the fallout from The Show of [...]

April 2, 2013 WWE News
Rosa Mendes

Video Of Rosa Mendes Working Out, Official Wrestlemania 29 Music Video

Rosa Mendes Working Out WWE posted a view of Rosa Mendes preparing for Wrestlemania 29 at this link. You can also watch it embedded in the video below: Official Wrestlemania 29 Music Video The official music video for Wrestlemania 29, [...]

April 2, 2013 WWE News
Paul Bearer

Paul Bearer’s Children Upset With CM Punk/Undertaker Storyline

Michael Moody, the son of the late Paul Bearer (real name Bill Moody), wrote the following on Facebook Monday night after WWE Raw: If anyone is wondering, yes WWE did come to us wanting approval for tonight’s storyline. The way [...]

April 2, 2013 WWE News
Impact Wrestling

This Week’s Impact, Chavo & Hernandez Speak, Dutt Returns, Kenny King Retains

New TNA Videos TNA Wrestling posted several new videos. You can watch them below: Thursday on IMPACT WRESTLING on SpikeTV at 8/7c Chavo Guerrero and Hernandez talk about their Tag Team Title shot Sonjay Dutt returns for the X Division [...]

April 2, 2013 TNA News
Triple H & Shawn Michaels

Why WWE Waited So Late To Announce Shawn Michaels For Wrestlemania, The Backup Plan & A Name That Could Still End Being Used On Sunday

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April 2, 2013 Backstage News
WWE Hall of Fame

Updated List Of 2013 WWE Hall Of Fame Class With Inductors

Below is the updated list of 2013 WWE Fall of Famers and their inductors: Bruno Sammartino inducted by Arnold Schwarzenegger Mick Foley inducted by Terry Funk Trish Stratus inducted by Stephanie McMahon Booker T inducted by Stevie Ray Bob Backlund [...]

April 2, 2013 WWE News
Trish Stratus

Trish Stratus Gives Angelina Love A Ringing Endorsement

Upcoming WWE Hall of Famer Trish Stratus gave former TNA Knockout Angelina Love a ringing endorsement in a Q&A with TrishStratus.com. When asked what lady wrestlers she would have liked to work with, past or present, excluding those with WWE, [...]

April 2, 2013 TNA News, WWE News
Triple H and Shawn Michaels

This Week’s Backstage Fallout Raw With Shawn Michaels

This week’s “Backstage Fallout” Raw is now online and features Shawn Michaels discussing Triple H vs. Brock Lesnar. You can watch it at this link or embedded in the video below: [...]

April 2, 2013 WWE News
The Miz

The Miz’s Fall From Grace, Politics In Storyline, Part-Time Letdown, Embarrassing Moments

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 2, 2013 Ask WNW
John Cena

John Cena Visits Troops, The Big Show On Nickelodeon

John Cena Visits Troops John Cena visited with returning troops at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Monday. WWE posted the following photo on Twitter: WWE’s @johncena provides a welcome break for a #WoundedWarrior during his rehab at @wrbethesda [...]

April 2, 2013 WWE News
Skip Sheffield

Ryback Says He Returned To WWE On His Own Terms

Ryback did an interview with NorthJersey.com where he said he believes his ankle injury was the best thing that was ever going to happen to him because it was his way to lose the Skip Sheffield gimmick. “When the [ankle] injury happened, [...]

April 2, 2013 WWE News
Social Media Smackdown

Photo Of Alberto Del Rio’s Back, Rey Mysterio’s Knee Examined

Alberto Del Rio’s Back Attacked World Heavyweight Champion Alberto Del Rio posted the following photo of his back after the crutch attack by Zeb Colter and Jack Swagger on this week’s WWE Raw. Every mark on my body will be [...]

April 2, 2013 WWE News