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Wrestlemania 29 Tickets

Del Rio vs. Swagger, The Patriot Act, Undertaker & Hall Of Fame, Booking Cena/Rock

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 [...]

February 18, 2013 Ask WNW
Wrestlemania

Wrestlemania 30 Coming To New Orleans, WWE To Make Official Announcement At Noon

The Times-Picayune has confirmed that Wrestlemania 30 will take place from the Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana on April 6, 2014. WWE will make an official announcement at a press conference with city officials at noon on Monday. New Orleans [...]

February 18, 2013 WWE News
Zeb Colter

Zeb Colter Character Stolen From Independent Promotion?, Who Created The Gimmick As A Reaction To Vince McMahon’s Anger/Jealousy, Why WWE Is So High Up On Jack Swagger, Program With Alberto Del Rio

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February 18, 2013 Backstage News
The Shield

Early WWE Raw Preview – Wrestlemania 29 Programs Kickoff

WWE will broadcast this week’s episode of Raw Monday night from the Cajundome in Lafayette, Louisiana. The company is hyping the official program kickoffs for both The Rock vs. John Cena for the WWE Championship and Alberto Del Rio vs. [...]

February 18, 2013 WWE News
Ric Flair

Ric Flair Seeking Domestic Violence Protective Order

TMZ is reporting that Ric Flair is asking a judge for a domestic violence protective order against his estranged wife Jacqueline Beems. He is also seeking to void a separation agreement he signed in October that pays Jackie tens of [...]

February 18, 2013 Other News
Cm Punk & The Rock

The Rock Reacts To Retaining The WWE Title At Elimination Chamber

Dot com has a new backstage interview with WWE Champion The Rock following the title match at Elimination Chamber. “You’re fired up after a night like this. We live to entertain audiences. Audiences like here tonight in New Orleans… give [...]

February 18, 2013 WWE News
WWE Elimination Chamber

Elimination Chamber Pre-Show, Cena Ready For The Rock, Wrestlemania Share Material

- If you missed the WWE Elimination Chamber Pre-Show you can watch it embedded in the video below: - John Cena wrote the following on Twitter: Congrats @therock …… I’ll see you at #thedance @wwe get ready for #WM29 4/7/13 [...]

February 18, 2013 WWE News
Richard's Backstage Blog

Richard Reacts To WWE Elimination Chamber – The Shield & Jack Swagger Surprise, The Rock Retains

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February 17, 2013 Audio, Richard Reacts
The Rock

Wrestlemania 29 Main Event Confirmed, Jack Swagger Wins Elimination Chamber

- The Rock will defend the WWE Championship against John Cena at Wrestlemania 29. The match was officially announced after Rock beat CM Punk at Elimination Chamber. - Speaking of Rock, his mother was in attendance at the pay-per-view on [...]

February 17, 2013 WWE News
WWE Elimination Chamber

Elimination Chamber Attendance, Raw Time Change, Mardi Gras Float

- 15,669 was the announced attendance for WWE Elimination Chamber from the New Orleans Arena in New Orleans, Louisiana. The show was a legitimate sellout. - WWE changed the start time for the Monday Night Raw the week before Wrestlemania [...]

February 17, 2013 WWE News
WWE Elimination Chamber Live Blog – Instant Thoughts & Analysis

WWE Elimination Chamber Live Blog – Instant Thoughts & Analysis

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February 17, 2013 Live Blogs
WWE Elimination Chamber

Watch The WWE Elimination Chamber Pre-Show Here

The WWE Elimination Chamber Pre-Show is embedded in the live stream below: [...]

February 17, 2013 WWE News
Kurt Angle

Kurt Angle Works “Match” To Sell Cars

We noted last week that Kurt Angle was scheduled to work Jared Hartsog, a former collegiate wrestler, at Sunday’s TNA Wrestling live event in Morgantown, West Virginia. This isn’t accurate as here’s the scoop. Angle was actually paid $2200 last [...]

February 17, 2013 TNA News
WWE Elimination Chamber

Final WWE Elimination Chamber Lineup – Live Coverage At 8 PM EST

Below is the final advertised lineup for WWE Elimination Chamber. Please join us Sunday night at 8 PM EST for exclusive live play-by-play coverage here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com: WWE Championship Match There is no champion’s advantage as the title can change [...]

February 17, 2013 WWE News
Richard's Backstage Blog

2013 WWE Hall Of Fame Inductee Denied A Chance To Return To The Main WWE Roster As A Wrestler – Backstage News On The Unusual Demand & Who Changed Their Mind

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February 17, 2013 Insider Rumblings
John Layfield

JR’s Elimination Chamber Predictions, New Backstage JBL Blog, PPV Preview

- Jim Ross checks in with his WWE Elimination Chamber predictions here on JRsBarBQ.com. - John “Bradshaw” Layfield has a new blog entry online, revealing the behind the scenes story between the Acolytes and Public Enemy. It’s a great read [...]

February 17, 2013 WWE News
THQ

More On WWE’s New Video Game Partner

We reported here on WrestlingNewsWorld.com, citing a report from Bloomberg, that Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. has acquired WWE Games from THQ. GMA News is reporting that Japanese developer Yukes Co. as well as former THQ employees will be retained by [...]

February 17, 2013 WWE News
WWE Logo

Become A WWE Reading Superstar, Win A Trip To Wrestlemania 29

WWE is teaming with We Give Books to encourage children to read books, offering a chance to win a trip to Wrestlemania 29. Below is the release emailed out on Saturday: WWE has joined with We Give Books to encourage [...]

February 17, 2013 WWE News
Jeff Hardy & fan

TNA Live Event Results (2/16/13) – Beckley, West Virginia

Wrestling News World reader Leonard G. Sims II attended Saturday night’s TNA Wrestling live event in my hometown of Beckley, West Virginia. He sent in the following report: Here is the latest TNA IMPACT WRESTLING results from Beckley, WV ( [...]

February 17, 2013 TNA House Shows
TNA One Night Only

One Night Only Dates Changed, Gut Check Challenge Update, Footage Of Angle On Bellator MMA

- TNA Wrestling announced on Saturday that dates for upcoming One Night Only pay-per-views from Universal Studios in Orlando, FL have changed. The new dates are as follows: Sunday, March 17 1st Show: Doors open: 12PM – Show starts: 1PM [...]

February 16, 2013 TNA News
WWE Network To DirecTV?, CM Punk Injured, HHH Exploring Major WWE Change, Who Went Off Script On Raw, Sandow’s Push Scrapped?, Why Rey Mysterio Was Pulled From PPV, Take-Two Gets WWE Games, Undertaker Still In Play For Wrestlemania

WWE Network To DirecTV?, CM Punk Injured, HHH Exploring Major WWE Change, Who Went Off Script On Raw, Sandow’s Push Scrapped?, Why Rey Mysterio Was Pulled From PPV, Take-Two Gets WWE Games, Undertaker Still In Play For Wrestlemania

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February 16, 2013 Premium Newsletters
Zack Ryder

Christian Cleared, Titus O’Neil Auctioned Off, Ryder To NXT, Evan Bourne Update

- Believe it or not, Christian is said to be medically cleared to compete. However, no date has been set for his return. - Titus O’Neil was auctioned off Friday night for a date as part of the Tampa Chapter [...]

February 16, 2013 WWE News
Kevin Nash

Kevin Nash & DDP Back On The Same Page Regarding Scott Hall

Kevin Nash and Diamond Dallas Page are back on the same page (no pun intended) regarding the treatment of Scott Hall. In an about-face from his earlier comments, Nash wrote the following on Twitter: Talked to Scott today 4 over [...]

February 16, 2013 Other News
The Rock

The Rock To Work Wrestlemania 30 Next Year?

Word going around is The Rock is in the preliminary plans for Wrestlemania 30 next year. If true, it will be his fourth straight Wrestlemania after returning as the host of Wrestlemania XXVII and competing in Wrestlemania XXVIII and Wrestlemania 29. [...]

February 16, 2013 WWE News
Bully Ray

TNA Live Event Results (2/15/13) – Huntington, West Virginia

Below are quick results from Friday night’s TNA Wrestling live event in Huntington, West Virginia: * Chavo Guerrero & Hernandez b. Matt Morgan & Joey Ryan * TNA Knockouts Champion Tara b. Velvet Sky * Bully Ray & Kurt Angle [...]

February 16, 2013 TNA House Shows
Triple H & Stephanie McMahon

The JBL & Cole Show, HHH & The Rock Nominated For Awards, WWE Vintage Collection, Live Event

- This week’s episode of “The JBL & Cole Show” is embedded in the video below: - Triple H has been nominated as the Most Metal Athlete at the 2013 Revolver Golden Gods Awards. The awards will take place on [...]

February 15, 2013 WWE News
Diamond Dallas Page

Diamond Dallas Page Looking To Bring The “Accountability Crib” To The Mainstream

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February 15, 2013 Backstage News
WWE Logo

WWE Promoting Special Announcement For Monday At Noon

WWE announced Friday afternoon here on dot com that the company would make a “special announcement” on Monday at 12 PM EST. The announcement will be streamed live on dot com. While WWE is keeping the suspense by not revealing [...]

February 15, 2013 WWE News
Impact Wrestling

This Week’s Impact Rating & Viewership

This week’s episode of Impact Wrestling did a 1.01 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 1,300,000 viewers on Spike TV. TNA Ratings Archive [...]

February 15, 2013 TNA News
WWE Logo

14 Workers You Didn’t Know Appeared In WWE

WWE did a feature on dot com titled “14 Superstars you didn’t know appeared in WWE.” Here’s the list: Crowbar The Public Enemy Baron Von Raschke Great Sasuke Kevin Von Erich Samoa Joe Kevin Sullivan KroniK Tony Schiavone The Fabulous [...]

February 15, 2013 WWE News
The Miz

The Miz On Ric Flair Passing Down The Figure-Four, Trying To Earn Respect

The Times-Picayune out of New Orleans has a new article online featuring quotes from The Miz to promote Sunday’s WWE Elimination Chamber pay-per-view. Below are the highlights: Ric Flair passing down to him the figure-four leg lock: Are you kidding [...]

February 15, 2013 WWE News
Bully Ray

Bully Ray Discusses His Character, Admiration For Hogan, Mick Foley’s Hall Of Fame Induction

The UK Sun has a new Q&A online with Bully Ray. Below are the highlights: His character: “You guys in the press like to use words like heel, babyface, good guy and bad guy. I’m not a heel and I’m [...]

February 15, 2013 TNA News
DDP & Jake Roberts

Meet Zack Ryder At NXT, DDP Pulls Hall Recruitment Video Due To Kevin Nash’s Comments

- Zack Ryder is doing a meet and greet at Friday’s WWE NXT live event from the Ft. Pierce Fenn Center in Ft. Pierce, FL. For more information, including details on tickets click here. - Diamond Dallas Page pulled the [...]

February 15, 2013 WWE News
Wrestlemania

Drew Brees Comments On Wrestlemania 30 Location

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees wrote the following on Twitter: The word from the French Quarter is that @wwe is bringing @wrestlemania to our house in 2014! #NOLA @mbsuperdome #WM30 — Drew Brees (@drewbrees) February 15, 2013 We reported [...]

February 15, 2013 WWE News
TNA Wrestling Live

TNA Running The Country Roads This Weekend

TNA Wrestling is running in my home state of West Virginia this weekend, below is a look at the shows: Friday from the Big Sandy Superstore Arena in Huntington, WV (more info) Saturday from the Beckley Convention Center in Beckley, [...]

February 15, 2013 TNA News
WWE Elimination Chamber

WWE Elimination Chamber Live Coverage, Next Week’s Raw & Smackdown

WWE is off the road this weekend as they head into their Elimination Chamber pay-per-view from the New Orleans Arena in New Orleans, Louisiana. Make sure you join us on Sunday night at 7:30 PM EST for exclusive live play-by-play [...]

February 15, 2013 WWE News
TNA Lockdown

Non-Spoiler Lineup For TNA Lockdown

Following this episode of Impact Wrestling, below is the non-spoiler lineup for TNA Lockdown: Steel Cage Match for the TNA Championship - Jeff Hardy vs. ??? Lethal Lockdown Match - Sting & Team TNA vs. Devon & Aces & Eights [...]

February 15, 2013 TNA News
Bully Ray

Bully Ray Legitimately Hurting

To update you on the “is it a work/is it a shoot,” injury status of Bully Ray, the word going around is that he has a legitimate injury. Once Ray Tweeted about the injury, TNA played it up for storyline. [...]

February 15, 2013 TNA News
Evan Bourne

Justin Gabriel Joins Injured WWE Stars For Valentine’s Day Hockey

Justin Gabriel, Hunico and Evan Bourne spent Valentine’s Day at the Washington Capitals at Tampa Bay Lightning NHL game. Gabriel Tweeted a photo with ThunderBug, the official mascot of the Lightning: At the game with @findevan and Hunicolockerz.com/s/283400361 — Justin [...]

February 15, 2013 WWE News
Scott Hall, Sean Waltman, Kevin Nash

WWE In Japan, JR Update, Kevin Nash Doesn’t Buy Scott Hall Is Seeking DDP’s Help

- Wrestling News World reader Hiroaki Kawafuji sent word that WWE is scheduled to tour Japan on July 4th and July 5th. The shows will take place at Ryougokukokugikan. - Jim Ross has a new blog entry available here at [...]

February 15, 2013 WWE News