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Fandango

Another WWE Star Suffers A Concussion, Status For WWE Payback In Question

Fandango suffered a concussion at last Tuesday’s Smackdown taping in Uniondale, New York while working against Zack Ryder. Dot com is reporting that he passed an ImPACT concussion test but has yet to pass further testing to gain medical clearance. [...]

June 10, 2013 WWE News
Steve Austin & Vince McMahon

Steve Austin On Larry King Now, Video Of The Bella Twins & Big Show

Steve Austin on Larry King Now Steve Austin recently sat down for an interview with Larry King that will air on “Larry King Now” on Ora.TV and Hulu Plus. You can watch a teaser at this link or embedded in [...]

June 10, 2013 WWE News
Daniel Bryan, Brie Bella, John Cena & Nikki Bella

John Cena On “Total Divas,” Sheamus Tackles Drugs & Bullying

John Cena on E!’s “Total Divas” Expect to see WWE Champion John Cena on the “Total Divas” reality series next month on E! Cena noted on Twitter he had a “great week” with the E! News crew and a “special [...]

June 10, 2013 WWE News
CM Punk

Why There Is Growing Concern Regarding WWE Payback On Sunday, Dolph Ziggler’s Medical Clearance Back In Question, CM Punk’s WWE Return & What We’ve Been Told By Multiple Sources

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June 10, 2013 Backstage News
Hulk Hogan

Hulk Hogan Training For “Last Time Around The Block”

Hulk Hogan has continuously teased he wants to wrestle again, even going as far as saying he’d like to be TNA Champion. TNA Champion Bully Ray said while doing media for Slammiversary that after he finished with Sting, he was [...]

June 10, 2013 TNA News
Mickie James

TNA Knockout Lands Major Endorsement Deal

TNA Knockout Champion Mickie James has landed an endorsement deal with Dr. Pepper. Check out a new commercial for the soft drink at this link or embedded in the video below: [...]

June 10, 2013 TNA News
The Bella Twins

Bella Twins Represent WWE, Get To Know New NXT Talent, Cole Excited For Payback

The Bella Twins Represent WWE The Bella Twins represented WWE at the 2013 Special Olympics Connecticut Summer Games over the weekend. They awarded participants with medals. Get to Know WWE NXT Talent The following developmental profiles were added to the [...]

June 10, 2013 NXT Wrestling, WWE News
WWE Payback

Lashley vs. Batista, WWE’s New PPV Model, Updates On WWE’s Biggest Stars

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 10, 2013 Ask WNW
Jim Ross

Jim Ross Recaps WWE Tryout Camp – Multiple Contracts Likely

Jim Ross has a new blog entry available on his official website where he recaps the WWE tryout camp that took place at NXT in Tampa over the weekend. Below is an excerpt: Good to be back in Oklahoma after [...]

June 10, 2013 NXT Wrestling, WWE News
The Big Show

Mark Henry & Big Show Represent WWE, Dolph Ziggler’s Return Promo

Mark Henry & Big Show Represent WWE Mark Henry and Big Show represented WWE at the opening ceremonies for the 2013 Special Olympics Connecticut Summer Games. Video is now online at this link or embedded below: Dolph Ziggler’s Return to WWE [...]

June 10, 2013 WWE News
WWE

Another High Profile WWE Job Listing

In the latest high profile WWE job listing, the company is now looking to hire a Vice President of Business Operations of Talent and Live Events. Below is an excerpt of the listing: The Vice President of Business Operations, Talent [...]

June 10, 2013 WWE News
WWE Logo

Former WWE Talent Threatening To Sell Copy Of Their Contract

Former WWE developmental worker Chad Baxter, whose real name is Derek Foore, is threatening to sell his former WWE contract. He wrote the following on Twitter: Who’s interested in buying a copy of my #wwe contract?#sharing is caring. #Bombsaway @wwenxt [...]

June 10, 2013 NXT Wrestling, WWE News
Mickie James

Todd Keneley Returns To His Roots, Mickie James On The Red Carpet

Todd Keneley Comes Home Todd Keneley returned to CWF Hollywood in Los Angeles on Sunday night. He received a warm ovation from the crowd as he “came home.” The following is from Keneley’s Twitter: About to call the action for [...]

June 10, 2013 TNA News
Mark Henry

Mark Henry – “I Will Return When I’m Healthy”

Mark Henry launched into a rant on Twitter late Sunday/early Monday, proclaiming he’s hurt and that’s the reason he’s not on WWE television. The following is from The World Strongest Man’s verified Twitter account: The only reason I’m breaking my [...]

June 10, 2013 WWE News
Dolph Ziggler

WWE Live Results (5/9/13) – Fayetteville, North Carolina

Below are quick results from Sunday’s WWE live event in Fayetteville, North Carolina: * The Usos b. The Prime Time Players * Justin Gabriel b. Hunico * Curtis Axel b. Sheamus via count out. Paul Heyman wasn’t there but was [...]

June 10, 2013 WWE House Shows, WWE News
Mr. Anderson

TNA Live Results (6/8/13) – Aiken, South Carolina

Below are quick results from Saturday’s TNA Wrestling live event in Aiken, South Carolina: * Joseph Park b. Robbie E * Velvet Sky b. Gail Kim * Kurt Angle b. Wes Brisco * AJ Styles b. Bobby Roode * Bad [...]

June 10, 2013 TNA House Shows, TNA News
WWE Raw

WWE Raw Preview – Triple H vs. Curtis Axel, Dolph Ziggler, Kaitlyn’s Secret Admirer

This week’s episode of WWE Monday Night Raw emanates from The Richmond Coliseum in Richmond, Virginia. The following items are being advertised: Triple H vs. Curtis Axel World Heavyweight Champion Dolph Ziggler returns Kaitlyn’s “secret admirer” will be revealed Dot [...]

June 10, 2013 WWE News
Powerslam Newsletter

This Week On Raw, WWE Interested In Mainstream Athletes, New Talent Review System, Booker T Needs Surgery, RVD Update, TNA Star Advised Against Returning, Top Star Off Live Events Due To Injury

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June 9, 2013 Powerslam Newsletter
James Storm

Mickie James On Guys Choice Awards, James Storm Injury Update

Mickie James on Guys Choice Awards Mickie James is set to appear on Spike TV’s “Guys Choice Awards,” that will air next Tuesday at 9/8c on Spike TV. James Storm Injury Update James Storm didn’t work this weekend’s TNA live [...]

June 9, 2013 TNA News
Kurt Angle

Kurt Angle On WWE Hall Of Fame – “WWE Needs To Give Me My Props”

Kurt Angle, the newest inductee to the TNA Hall of Fame, says TNA is an honor but WWE needs to give him his props. The following is from Angle’s Twitter: @andrewoloc: I’ve Been Inducted in Every Amatuer and Pro Hall [...]

June 9, 2013 TNA News, WWE News
Booker T

Booker T Health Update, WWE Implementing New Talent Review System

Update on Booker T’s Elbow WWE Hall of Famer Booker T had to push his elbow surgery back and won’t have it until this week. Here’s what he wrote on Twitter: Update on my condition I’m feeling real good but [...]

June 9, 2013 WWE News
Sunny

Tammy Sytch Returns To Twitter, Autobiography Complete

Tammy “Sunny” Sytch is back on Twitter and says her autobiography is complete. The following is from her Twitter: the bitch is back — Tamara Sytch (@WWEHOFerSunny) June 9, 2013 Id like to thank everyone for their well wishes about [...]

June 9, 2013 Other News
WWE Performance Center

WWE Now Hiring Performance Center General Manager

WWE is looking to hire a General Manager for the new WWE Performance Center opening next month. Below is an overview of the position: Overview: WWE is a publicly-traded, global entertainment company with more than 700 employees. WWE’s PG, family-friendly [...]

June 9, 2013 WWE News
Curtis Axel

WWE Live Results (6/8/13) – Lakeland, Florida

Below are quick results from Saturday’s WWE live event in Lakeland, Florida: * R-Truth b. Antonio Cesaro * NXT Champion Bo Dallas b. Leo Kruger * Brad Maddox says he’s in charge because Vickie Guerrero isn’t there. He issues an [...]

June 9, 2013 WWE House Shows, WWE News
WWE-Live

WWE Live Results (6/8/13) – Johnson City, Tennessee

Below are quick results from Saturday’s WWE live event in Johnson City, Tennessee: * The Usos b. The Prime Time Players * Justin Gabriel b. Hunico & Heath Slater in a triple threat match * Curtis Axel b. Sheamus via [...]

June 9, 2013 WWE House Shows, WWE News
Dolph Ziggler

Dolph Ziggler Appears, Doesn’t Wrestle At WWE Live

World Heavyweight Champion Dolph Ziggler did not return to the ring as advertised at the WWE live event in Johnson City, Tennessee on Saturday night. He did appear on the show, accompanying Big E Langston to the ring with AJ [...]

June 9, 2013 WWE News
WNW Premium Newsletter

Who Created The Shield, Kurt Angle To HoF, What Ryback Did That Infuriated Vince McMahon & Changed Payback Main Event, Top WWE Star Pulled From Upcoming Shows, TNA’s Big Free Agent Signing Revealed, Major WWE Star Gets Heat For Breaking Kayfabe On TV, SummerSlam & WMXXX Matches With Brock Lesnar

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June 8, 2013 Premium Newsletter
Randy Orton

Randy Orton Not WWE For Life, The JBL & Cole Show

Randy Orton Not WWE For Life Gordon Holmes has a new Q&A online with Randy Orton to promote “12 Rounds: Reloaded” and WWE Payback. When asked if he’s WWE for life, here’s what Orton had to say: I wouldn’t say [...]

June 8, 2013 WWE News
Justin Credible

Justin Credible A Victim Of Home Invasion

Justin Credible was a victim of a home invasion on Thursday night. He and his wife were awoken by family members at their home in Waterbury, Connecticut, when they detailed the robbery attempt. Apparently the robbers broke a kitchen window and [...]

June 8, 2013 Other News
Jeff Hardy

Next Week’s Impact Preview, Jeff Hardy Overcomes Addiction

Impact Wrestling Preview Below is the official preview for next week’s episode of Impact Wrestling: Preview Thursday’s IMPACT WRESTLING broadcast on SpikeTV at the new time of 9/8c as TNA brings the Total Nonstop Action all summer long! If you [...]

June 8, 2013 TNA News
Sheamus

Mark Starr Dead At 50, Sheamus Credits Him For Brogue Kick

Former WCW wrestler Mark Starr (real name Mark Ashford-Simpson) died this week at age 50. Details regarding his passing were not made immediately available as of press time. Sheamus reacted to the news on Twitter: Devastated to hear the Passing [...]

June 8, 2013 Other News
Jeff Hardy

Jeff Hardy Fine Following Injury Scare

Jeff Hardy is fine following an injury scare at this week’s Impact Wrestling taping in Duluth, Georgia. Hardy worked against TNA Champion Bully Ray at Friday night’s TNA live event in Rome, Georgia. Click here for a Vine video of [...]

June 8, 2013 TNA News
Bray Wyatt

NXT Title Defended At WWE Live, The Wyatt Family Is Here

NXT Title Defended at WWE Live Given the fact WWE was in Florida on Friday night, they had an NXT Championship match with Bo Dallas defending against Leo Kruger. Dallas went over in the bout. The Wyatt Family is Here [...]

June 8, 2013 WWE News
Bray Wyatt

WWE Live Event Results (6/7/13) – Fort Lauderdale, FL – The Wyatt Family

Below are quick results from Friday’s WWE live event from the BB&T Center in Fort Lauderdale, FL: * Brodus Clay & Tensai w/Noami & Cameron b. The Rhodes Scholars * Bo Dallas b. Leo Kruger in a NXT Championship Match [...]

June 8, 2013 WWE News, WWE Results
Austin Aries & Christy Hemme

RVD/TNA Update, Kid Kash Shoots On Austin Aries’ “Arrogance”

Rob Van Dam/TNA Update Rob Van Dam’s profile is listed on the Wrestler Roster page on ImpactWrestling.com. I’m not sure if they ever removed it but we felt it was worth mentioning given the recent updates. Thanks to Wrestling News [...]

June 8, 2013 TNA News
Bound For Glory Logo

TNA Touring Down Under, Backstage At Impact, Bound For Glory Tickets

TNA Touring Down Under? Hulk Hogan wrote on Twitter that TNA Wrestling is trying to put together a tour of Australia. The following is from his verified Twitter: @666dazzer yo 666 I’m trying to get that done with TNA,I had [...]

June 7, 2013 TNA News
The Rock

The Rock’s Reality Series Off To A Strong Start

The Rock’s new reality series, ‘The Hero,” got off to a strong start by drawing more than 1.5 million viewers for the 8 PM premiere on Thursday night. The following press release was issued by TNT: ‘The Hero’ Draws More [...]

June 7, 2013 WWE News
Jeff Hardy

Top TNA Star Injured

Jeff Hardy was legitimately banged up from the ladder match on this week’s episode of Impact Wrestling. He might have hurt his hip although the severity is still unknown. Jeff is scheduled to face TNA Champion Bully Ray on the [...]

June 7, 2013 TNA News
Austin Aries

Weekend TNA Schedule – Shows In Georgia & South Carolina

TNA Wrestling has two live events this weekend. The schedule is as follows: Friday night from the Forum Civic Center in Rome, GA (more info) Saturday night from the U.S.C.A Convocation Center in Aiken, SC (more info) Next week’s episode [...]

June 7, 2013 TNA News
Brie Bella & Daniel Bryan

Daniel Bryan Wins Beard Off, No Longer Being Vegan, Riding With Ryback, Dating Brie Bella

RVAMag has a detailed Q&A online with Daniel Bryan to promote Monday’s WWE Raw in Richmond, Virginia. Below is an excerpt: So to start, what is going on with the beard-off since Josh Reddick (Oakland Athletics’ outfielder) trimmed his beard? [...]

June 7, 2013 WWE News