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Michelle McCool and Friends

Reid Flair To Japan, Mick Foley Appears, Michelle McCool Talks About Torrie Wilson

- Ric Flair’s son, Reid, has signed a three month deal with All Japan Pro Wrestling. He’ll begin on January 23, 2013 in Japan. - Mick Foley made a surprise appearance at Friday’s WWE Raw live event in Long Island, [...]

December 29, 2012 WWE News
A Look Back At The Year Of Santino’s Foreign Exchange

A Look Back At The Year Of Santino’s Foreign Exchange

The latest episode of “Santino’s Foreign Exchange” features a look back at clips from the show over the year. You can watch it embedded in the video below: [...]

December 29, 2012 WWE News
TNA Genesis

Full Details On TNA Genesis VIP Weekend

- TNA Wrestling has announced full details on their Genesis VIP weekend which features the taping of new programming. The following is from TNA: TNA Wrestling is featuring a special Genesis VIP Weekend for January 10 -13, 2013 in Orlando, [...]

December 29, 2012 TNA News
WWE Holiday Tour

WWE Smackdown Live Event Results (12/28/12) – Minneapolis, Minnesota

Below are quick results from Friday night’s WWE Smackdown live event in Minneapolis, Minnesota: * Alberto Del Rio won a battle royal to earn a WWE Intercontinental Championship shot later in the evening. * Alicia Fox & Laya b. Aksana [...]

December 29, 2012 WWE House Shows
Brad Maddox Reacts, Wade Barrett Promises IC Title Reign In Latest “Backstage Fallout” Smackdown

Brad Maddox Reacts, Wade Barrett Promises IC Title Reign In Latest “Backstage Fallout” Smackdown

Brad Maddox reacts to his defeat against Sheamus and Wade Barrett guarantees he’ll be the new WWE Intercontinental Champion in the latest episode of “Backstage Fallout” Smackdown: [...]

December 29, 2012 WWE News
Mick Foley

WWE Raw Live Event Results (12/28/12) – Uniondale, New York

WNW reader Jonathan Crowe was at Friday night’s WWE Raw live event in Uniondale, New York and sent in the following live report: * The show started 5 minutes late and got a big pop when it started! * Justin [...]

December 29, 2012 WWE House Shows
WWE Hall of Fame

More WWE Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony Presale Passwords

We’ve received two more passwords for the presale to obtain tickets to the 2013 WWE Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony from Madison Square Garden in New York City on April 6, 2013. They are WWEHOF and FAMOUS. You can purchase [...]

December 28, 2012 WWE News
Jim Ross

JR Comments On Paul Heyman’s Match At MSG, His Future As A Broadcaster

Jim Ross has a new blog entry available on his official website. Below is an excerpt: Paul Heyman @HeymanHustle stepped into the ring in Madison Square Garden Thursday night to face @Ryback22 of all people. Ryback won. Shocked? The point [...]

December 28, 2012 WWE News
Impact Wrestling

Viewership Data For The Final Impact Wrestling Of 2012

This week’s Impact Wrestling did an average viewing audience of 1,330,000 viewers on Spike TV. If you missed the broadcast, you can read full results by Alex Barie at this link. TNA Ratings Archive [...]

December 28, 2012 TNA News
Watch The JBL & Cole Show Featuring John Isner Here

Watch The JBL & Cole Show Featuring John Isner Here

This week’s episode of “The JBL & Cole Show” opens with Gene Okerlund and pro tennis player John Isner. You can watch the show embedded in the video below: [...]

December 28, 2012 WWE News
WWE Holiday Tour

Weekend WWE Schedule – Holiday Live Events, Raw & Smackdown Tapings

The WWE holiday live events continue this weekend and next week’s TV will be taped, below is the schedule: Raw: Tonight from the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, NY (more info) Sunday from the PNC Arena in Raleigh, NC [...]

December 28, 2012 WWE News
Impact Wrestling

TNA Running Live Events This Weekend In New York, Impact Next Week

TNA Wrestling returns to the road this weekend with two live events in New York. Below is the schedule: Saturday from the Mid Hudson Civic Center in Poughkeepsie, NY (more info) Sunday from the Times Union Center in Albany, NY [...]

December 28, 2012 TNA News
CM Punk

When Does Punk Drop The Title?, WWE HOF Possibilities, Evaluating New Talent, WNW & WWE

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 [...]

December 28, 2012 Ask WNW
Randy Orton & Sheamus

WWE Smackdown Live Event Results (12/27/12) – Green Bay, Wisconsin

Below are quick results from Thursday night’s WWE Smackdown live event in Green Bay, Wisconsin: * Alberto Del Rio won a battle royal to get a WWE Intercontinental Championship shot later in the evening. * Layla & Alicia Fox b. [...]

December 28, 2012 WWE House Shows
I'm A Paul Heyman Guy.

WWE Producer Works Live Event, Celebrities In Attendance, More

- Jamie Noble, who works backstage in WWE as a producer, worked Thursday night’s Smackdown holiday live event in Green Bay, Wisconsin against Fandango. - Speaking of the show in Green Bay, long-time Packers wide receiver Donald Driver was in [...]

December 28, 2012 WWE News
Michelle McCool

Matches On This Week’s Vintage Collection, Michelle McCool Talks About Sharmell

- This Thursday’s episode of WWE Vintage Collection featured the following matches as transcribed by Devin Cutting: * Cactus Jack vs. Kevin Sullivan (WCW Fall Brawl 1994) * Mankind vs. Bob Holly (WWF Raw – April 1st, 1996) * Mankind [...]

December 28, 2012 WWE News
WWE Raw

Christmas Eve Raw Rating Comes In As Lowest In 15 Years

We noted earlier the Christmas Eve episode of WWE Raw only did an average viewership of 3,143,0000 viewers, the show ended up doing a 2.2 cable rating on the USA Network. The number was abysmal, the lowest in 15 years, [...]

December 28, 2012 WWE News
Undertaker

Download Raw’s Theme Song, Another WWE HOF Presale Password, Undertaker’s Future Revealed

- WNW reader Brandon van Reenen sent this in… WWE has officially released the full version of Raw’s theme song, which is listed as “The Night” by Kromestatik. The song can be downloaded at iTunes at this link. - If [...]

December 28, 2012 WWE News
The Shield

WWE Raw House Show Results (12/27/12) – New York, New York

WWE ran a Raw holiday live event Thursday night from Madison Square Garden in New York City. Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Andrew Feminella (@drewfem97 for sending us text-message updates. Below are full results * Vickie Guerrero started the [...]

December 27, 2012 WWE House Shows
WWE Raw

Viewership Numbers For WWE Raw On Christmas Eve

The Christmas Eve episode of WWE Raw did an average viewing audience of 3,143,000 viewers on the USA Network. Below is the by hour breakdown of viewership: Hour one – 2,940,000 Hour two – 3,271,000 Hour three – 3,219,000 Obviously [...]

December 27, 2012 WWE News
WWE Championship Belt

Details On Thursday’s WWE Holiday Live Events In Green Bay & New York

WWE will run two holiday tour live events Thursday night. Below is a look at the shows: Smackdown from the Resch Center in Green Bay, WI (more info) Raw from Madison Square Garden in New York, NY (more info) We’ll [...]

December 27, 2012 WWE News
The Rhodes Family

Chris Hero & Brodie Lee In WWE, Book Dustin Rhodes, Christian/Swagger Updates, Hogan As TNA Champ

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 [...]

December 27, 2012 Ask WNW
The Miz & Eve Torres Build A Snowman In Latest “Outside The Ring”

The Miz & Eve Torres Build A Snowman In Latest “Outside The Ring”

The Miz and WWE Divas Champion Eve Torres build an AWESOME snowman in the latest episode of “Outside the Ring” embedded in the video below: [...]

December 27, 2012 WWE News
Ezekiel Jackson

Next Week’s WWE Main Event, Ezekiel Jackson Says He’ll Be Back Soon

- Next week’s WWE Main Event will be headlined by Antonio Cesaro defending the United States Championship against The Great Khali. - Ezekiel Jackson was asked by a Twitter follower on Wednesday if he had any idea when he would [...]

December 27, 2012 WWE News
WWE

Names Revealed For Superstar Panels At Royal Rumble Fan Fest

Last week WWE announced a Royal Rumble Fan Fest that included superstar panels. Those panels are as follows: The Montreal Screwjob (Saturday, Jan 26, 3-6 pm) featuring Bret Hart, Shawn Michaels and Jerry Lawler The Infamous DX (Saturday, Jan 26, [...]

December 27, 2012 WWE News
WWE Hall of Fame

WWE HOF Induction Ceremony Presale Password, Live Smackdown In April, Ric Flair Update

- As we reported here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com, a presale for 2013 WWE Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony tickets will begin Thursday night at 10 PM. We’ve received the first password and it is FAMOUS. The presale lasts until Friday, January [...]

December 27, 2012 WWE News
WWE Raw

Another Embarrassing Blunder At WWE Raw Live Event In Detroit

If the complete chaos we reported on earlier on Wednesday wasn’t a big enough headache for WWE officials, there was another blunder at the Raw holiday live event in Detroit. The plan was to do John Cena vs. Dolph Ziggler [...]

December 27, 2012 WWE News
WWE Raw

WWE Raw Live Event Results (12/26/12) – Detroit, Michigan

Below are quick results from Wednesday’s WWE Raw holiday live event in Detroit, Michigan. * Vickie Guerrero opened the show by announcing the main event of Dolph Ziggler vs. John Cena. * The Shield b. Ryback, Daniel Bryan & Kane [...]

December 27, 2012 WWE House Shows
Daniel Bryan

Complete Chaos At Wednesday’s WWE Holiday Live Events As The Company Runs The Same Match On Both Shows – Details On What Caused Delays & The Producer That Was Put In A Horrible Position

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 [...]

December 27, 2012 Backstage News
The Shield

The Rock Added To SD In Sacramento, Team Ryback vs. The Shield Takes Place At Both Holiday Live Events, Michelle McCool Talks About Melina

- The Rock is now being advertised for the January 22, 2013 Smackdown taping from the Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento, California. This is the go-home to Royal Rumble show. - Ryback, Daniel Bryan & Kane vs. The Shield took [...]

December 27, 2012 WWE News
Randy Orton & Sheamus

WWE Smackdown Live Event Results (12/26/12) – Chicago, Illinois

WWE ran a Smackdown holiday live event Wednesday night from the Allstate Arena in Chicago, Illinois. Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Lawrence for sending us text message updates. Below are full results: * Alberto Del Rio won a battle [...]

December 26, 2012 WWE House Shows
WWE Hall of Fame

2013 WWE Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony Ticket Information

Tickets for the 2013 WWE Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony are scheduled to go on sale Saturday, January 12, 2013 at 10 AM. There will be a presale beginning on Thursday, December 27, 2012 at 10:30 PM and ending on [...]

December 26, 2012 WWE News
Jim Ross

JR Says Calling Undertaker vs. HHH Was His WWE Highlight Of The Year

Jim Ross has a new blog entry available on his official website. In it, he gives the highlight of his WWE year. Below is an excerpt: Been asked the highlight of my WWE year and without question it was being [...]

December 26, 2012 WWE News
Michelle McCool

Where Is Scotty 2 Hotty?, When Stars & Divas Mark Out, Michelle McCool Puts Over Maria

- Dot com has a “Where Are They Now?” feature on Scotty 2 Hotty. You can read it at this link. - The latest installment of “When Stars & Divas Mark Out” features Shawn Michaels, SoCal Val & Elijah Burke, [...]

December 26, 2012 WWE News
Shawn Michaels & Steve Austin

Steve Austin – Place Cena Back 10 Years In The Ring With Me & You’d Have Rung The Cash Register, Big Time

Part two of dot com’s interview with Steve Austin to promote WWE ’13 is now online. Below is an excerpt: WWE.COM: Moving from the past to the present, how do you think John Cena would have fit in the heyday [...]

December 26, 2012 WWE News
WWE Main Event

WWE Main Event Taping Results For Tonight (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. [...]

December 26, 2012 WWE Spoilers
Why WWE Isn’t Signing TNA Talent & How The Use Of Ric Flair Was Risky, Latest Update On Christian, Thoughts On Brad Maddox, Evaluating Big E Langston’s Skill Set, The Future Of The WWE Main Event Picture & Is McMahon Returning To His Roots?

Why WWE Isn’t Signing TNA Talent & How The Use Of Ric Flair Was Risky, Latest Update On Christian, Thoughts On Brad Maddox, Evaluating Big E Langston’s Skill Set, The Future Of The WWE Main Event Picture & Is McMahon Returning To His Roots?

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December 26, 2012 Premium Mailbags
WWE Raw

WWE Returns To The Road On Wednesday, Smackdown & Raw In Major US Cities

The break is over for the WWE roster as they hit the road beginning Wednesday for the holiday tour live events. Below is a look at Wednesday’s shows: Smackdown from the Allstate Arena in Chicago, IL (more info) Raw from [...]

December 26, 2012 WWE News
WWE Stars Pick Their “Match Of The Year” In Latest “WWE Inbox”

WWE Stars Pick Their “Match Of The Year” In Latest “WWE Inbox”

WWE stars pick their “Match of the Year” in the latest episode of “WWE Inbox” that you can watch embedded in the video below: [...]

December 26, 2012 WWE News
WWE

College Football Bumps WWE Programming On The Score In Canada On Friday

Scheduled WWE programming on The Score in Canada on Friday will be pre-empted due to college football. WWE NXT, Smackdown and Vintage Collection will not air in their normal timeslots on Friday but will air as follows: WWE NXT will [...]

December 26, 2012 WWE News