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Nikki Bella Brings John Cena As A Date To High School Reunion

Nikki Bella Brings John Cena As A Date To High School Reunion

Daniel Bryan and John Cena family? It could happen as Cena attended Nikki Bella’s ten-year high school reunion with her last weekend in Scottsdale, Arizona. Bryan, who dates Brie, was with her. Below is a photo of Cena and Nikki [...]

November 30, 2012 WWE News
Sakamoto

Tribute To The Troops Tickets Available Monday, WWE Star Demoted To NXT, More

- Tickets will be available to active-duty service members for the 2012 Tribute to the Troops show beginning on Monday. Click here to make sure you are eligible then call (757) 462-5337 to secure complimentary tickets to the taping that [...]

November 30, 2012 WWE News
Scott Armstrong

Scott Armstrong, CM Punk’s Contract Negotiations, Lockdown Location, Heat On Sheamus?

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 [...]

November 30, 2012 Ask WNW
Jeff Hardy

Jeff Hardy Says BFG Match Was One Of His Favorites, Overcoming Dark Periods

TNA Champion Jeff Hardy did an interview with the Valley City Times Record out of North Dakota to promote this weekend’s live events. Below is an excerpt: “Even Bound for Glory will go down in my history books as one [...]

November 30, 2012 TNA News
Dixie Carter

TNA Wrestling Expected To Scale Back Number Of Pay-Per-Views

Following TNA’s announcement on Thursday that Lockdown will be held in March of next year rather than April, a lot has been speculated about the company’s future on pay-per-view. Dixie Carter has publicly said TNA was looking to reduce the [...]

November 30, 2012 TNA News
Melina and John Morrison

More On A Former WWE Star That Wants To Return But Why Vince McMahon Won’t Re-Sign Them Unless They Agree To A Multiyear Contract, Details On A Diva WWE Has No Interest In, The Message Vince Is Trying To Send After Caving To CM Punk’s Demands

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November 30, 2012 Backstage News
Impact Wrestling

Weekend TNA Schedule – Shows In MN & ND; Seeking Live Reports

TNA Wrestling has a three-show loop this weekend in Minnesota and North Dakota. Below is this weekend’s schedule: Friday from the Sanford Center in Bemidji, MN (more info) Saturday from the The Venue at The Hub in Fargo, ND (more [...]

November 30, 2012 TNA News
WWE

Weekend WWE Schedule – Shows In NC, VA & SC, Next Weeks TVs, Seeking Reports

WWE is back on the road this weekend, here’s the schedule: Raw: Friday from the U.S. Cellular Center Asheville in Asheville, NC (more info) Saturday from the Roanoke Civic Center in Roanoke, VA (more info) Sunday from the Florence Civic [...]

November 30, 2012 WWE News
Jeff Hardy

Howard Stern Personality Quits TNA, Jeff Hardy On Ink Master, Bob Ryder Returning To Work

- Eric the Actor, who appeared on episodes of TNA Today, announced on Thursday’s episode of The Howard Stern Show he has quit the gig. He claimed he was tired of the abuse via email and Twitter from wrestling fans. [...]

November 30, 2012 TNA News
Kevin Nash

Kevin Nash Looks Forward To Hanging Out With HHH At NXT

Kevin Nash wrote the following on Twitter: Looking forward to the NXT tapings next week,but mostly hanging with my brother HHH for the day.Life becomes so simple as time goes on#Kliq — Kevin Nash (@RealKevinNash) November 30, 2012 As reported [...]

November 30, 2012 NXT Wrestling
Zack Ryder Addresses Comments On His Intelligence In Latest YouTube Show

Zack Ryder Addresses Comments On His Intelligence In Latest YouTube Show

Episode #94 of Zack Ryder’s YouTube series, Z! True Long Island Story, is embedded in the video below: [...]

November 30, 2012 WWE News
Thomas Latimer

Kenneth Cameron Arrested; Likely Released From WWE Developmental

WWE developmental worker Thomas Latimer (a/k/a Kenneth Cameron) was arrested on Thanksgiving in St. Petersburg, Florida. He was charged with battery on a law enforcement officer and disorderly intoxication. He was released from jail on $5100 bond. Below are the [...]

November 29, 2012 NXT Wrestling
Impact Wrestling

What You Didn’t See On Impact, Post Show, Official Lockdown Details

- Samoa Joe beat Kid Kash via a rear naked choke in a match taped for Xplosion at this week’s Impact taping. - The Impact Wrestling Post Show is embedded in the video below: - TNA issued the following press release about [...]

November 29, 2012 TNA News
TNA Lockdown

TNA Lockdown 2013 Location Announced

It was announced on this week’s live episode of Impact Wrestling that next year’s TNA Lockdown pay-per-view will take place from the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. The show, which features all steel cage bouts, will take place on Sunday, [...]

November 29, 2012 TNA News
CM Punk Fan Attack

New TNA Announcer, CM Punk’s Fan Attack, WWE Network Overseas, 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 [...]

November 29, 2012 Ask WNW
Chris Jericho

Chris Jericho Not Finished Wrestling, JR Remembers Buddy Roberts, JBL Show

- Chris Jericho told the Staffordshire Newsletter out of the United Kingdom he’s not quite finished with wrestling just yet. You can read the interview at this link. - Jim Ross remembers Buddy Roberts in a new blog post at [...]

November 29, 2012 WWE News
Kia Stevens

Kharma Says Her WWE Release Was Appropriate

Diva-Dirt.com has a new interview online with Kia Stevens. They sent along the following highlights: Kharma aka Amazing Kong — real name Kia Stevens — breaks her silence on her WWE release for the very first time speaking exclusively to [...]

November 29, 2012 WWE News
Linda McMahon

Ex-Campaign Worker Claims They Still Haven’t Been Paid By Linda McMahon

An ex-campaign worker for the Linda McMahon for Senate campaign reached out to WrestlingNewsWorld.com on Thursday morning and claimed they have still not been paid for their services. The worker concluded their message to us by saying, “This is ridiculous!” [...]

November 29, 2012 WWE News
The Shield

Kevin Nash & The Shield Announced For NXT Taping, Live Event Note

- Full Sail University announced on Thursday that Kevin Nash, Wade Barrett, Dean Ambrose, Seth Rollins and Roman Reigns will all appear at next week’s WWE NXT taping on Thursday, December 6, 2012. For details on the taping as well [...]

November 29, 2012 NXT Wrestling, WWE News
Wrestling News World Is Now Hiring

Wrestling News World Is Now Hiring

We are looking for motivated individuals to help write content for a third party project that will be affiliated with WrestlingNewsWorld.com. The following positions are available: Wrestling games writer Plain and simple we are looking for a gamer. We need [...]

November 29, 2012 Site News
NXT Wrestling

NXT Wrestling Running Shows Outside Of Florida

WWE will run NXT Wrestling live events outside of the state of Florida beginning in March 2013 as they have announced dates in Georgia. Two dates announced include 3/8 in Valdosta and 3/9 in Perry. The company’s developmental program will [...]

November 29, 2012 NXT Wrestling
Raw Active Mess, The Post PG Era, Kevin Sullivan, Next Line Of Developmental Studs Ready For Call-Up, Downside Guarantees For Midcarders, Eric Bischoff’s Whereabouts, Control Over Appearance, CM Punk Too Much Of A Coward?

Raw Active Mess, The Post PG Era, Kevin Sullivan, Next Line Of Developmental Studs Ready For Call-Up, Downside Guarantees For Midcarders, Eric Bischoff’s Whereabouts, Control Over Appearance, CM Punk Too Much Of A Coward?

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November 29, 2012 Premium Mailbags
Buddy Roberts Dead At 65

Buddy Roberts Dead At 65

WWE announced here on dot com that Buddy Roberts has died. He was 65. Roberts was one-third of the Fabulous Freebirds along with Michael “P.S.” Hayes and Terry “Bam Bam” Gordy. Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Patrick Peralta for [...]

November 29, 2012 WWE News
Stephanie McMahon

Stephanie McMahon Named Powerful Woman In Cable; Lex Luger Releasing Autobiography Next Year

- CableFAX has tabbed Stephanie McMahon as one of the most powerful women in cable. They will be honoring everyone on their list with a breakfast on December 5, 2012 at the Grand Hyatt in New York City. You can [...]

November 29, 2012 WWE News
Velvet Sky and fan

Update On Velvet Sky’s Return To TNA, Weekend Live Events

- We reported in October here on WrestlingNewsWorld.com that Velvet Sky was “close” to signing a new contract with TNA Wrestling. Word going around is the deal is done and her return to television is imminent. - TNA Wrestling will [...]

November 29, 2012 TNA News
Dave Kapoor

Who Fell Victim To The Sprinkler System Backstage At Smackdown?, The JBL Show Gets New Premiere Date

We’ve been covering the problems at the WWE television tapings this past Tuesday night all week. The biggest problem happened backstage in one of the dressing rooms when the sprinkler system was triggered and chaos followed. The incident happened after [...]

November 29, 2012 WWE News
TNA Turning Point

Estimated TNA Turning Point Buyrate

TNA Turning Point 2012 did an estimated 11,000 buys earlier this month. The show was headlined by Jeff Hardy defending the TNA Championship against Austin Aries. You can still read our results from the show at this link. [...]

November 29, 2012 TNA News
Dolph Ziggler

Dolph Ziggler Visits Troops, Inaugural Tough Enough Trophy Sold In Auction

- Dolph Ziggler visited Barksdale Air Force Base in Bossier City, LA this week. Dot com uploaded photos at this link. - The inaugural WWE Tough Enough trophy originally awarded to Maven Huffman has been sold. TMZ reported Thursday the [...]

November 29, 2012 WWE News
Matt Hardy

The Hardy Boyz Returning To WWE?, Raw Remaining Three Hours

- I’ll admit I tried to stay away from this one but it doesn’t seem to be going away. Matt Hardy said in a radio interview earlier this week a Hard Boyz reunion in WWE was a “very strong possibility” [...]

November 29, 2012 WWE News
Mike Bennett

Win A Free Copy Of WWE ’13; Maria Kanellis Announces Engagement

- Do you want a free copy of WWE ’13? Steven Diggs is running a giveaway here on Examiner.com. - Former WWE diva Maria Kanellis and Mike Bennett announced their engagement on Wednesday night. Maria Tweeted a photo of the [...]

November 29, 2012 WWE News
Mike Bennett

WWE Eyeing Mike Bennett; 2013 WWE Studios Release Schedule

- WWE is interested in Ring of Honor’s Mike Bennett. We haven’t heard if a deal has been offered but the company has apparently already tried him out. Bennett is also known for dating former WWE Diva Maria Kanellis. - [...]

November 28, 2012 WWE News
Jim Ross

JR Gives Raw Thoughts, Appearing On HBK’s Show, UK Tour?

Jim Ross has a new blog entry available on his official website. Below is an excerpt: Enjoyed the Shield presentation Monday night on RAW. Not sure what I would have changed. I liked the succinct, cut to the chase interview [...]

November 28, 2012 WWE News
Vince McMahon & company visit troops

Vince McMahon Says Visit With Troops Was Awesome

DvidsHub.net has an article on Vince McMahon, The Miz, R-Truth, Eve Torres and Layla visiting the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis last Saturday.  Vince McMahon offered a comment on the experience: “We’ve been to Iraq, Iran, and Afghanistan so [...]

November 28, 2012 WWE News
Earl Hebner Discusses Lengthy Career As A Referee

Earl Hebner Discusses Lengthy Career As A Referee

Earl Hebner is in the latest episode of TNA Today that you can watch embedded in the video below: [...]

November 28, 2012 TNA News
CM Punk Answers Questions From Fans

CM Punk Answers Questions From Fans

WWE Games posted an exclusive interview with WWE Champion on YouTube they conducted a couple weeks ago ahead of Raw in the United Kingdom. You can watch the five-minute interview embedded in the video below: [...]

November 28, 2012 WWE News
The Miz

Next Week’s WWE Main Event, The Miz On Extra, Flood Backstage At Smackdown

- Next week’s WWE Main Event will be headlined by WWE United States Champion Antonio Cesaro vs. WWE Intercontinental Champion Kofi Kingston. WWE will tape the show next Tuesday from the North Charleston Coliseum in North Charleston, SC. - The [...]

November 28, 2012 WWE News
Mickie James

Knockout Dream Match Announced For Impact

Dixie Carter announced Wednesday on Twitter that Gail Kim will face Mickie James on this week’s live episode of Impact Wrestling. Also announced for this week’s show… TNA X Division Champion Rob Van Dam vs. An opponent to be named [...]

November 28, 2012 TNA News
WWE Raw

WWE Raw Sees Sharp Decline In Viewership From Hour 1 To Hour 3 (Updated With Rating)

This week’s WWE Raw did an average viewing audience of 3,920,000 viewers on the USA Network. The show saw a dramatic decrease in viewers from hour one to hour three, below is the breakdown: Hour one: 4,147,000 viewers Hour two: [...]

November 28, 2012 WWE News
WWE Stars & Divas Answer Twitter Question In WWE Inbox

WWE Stars & Divas Answer Twitter Question In WWE Inbox

Twitter questions are answered in the latest episode of “WWE Inbox” which is embedded in the video below: [...]

November 28, 2012 WWE News
Antonio Cesaro

Why TVs Seemed More Organized This Week, How WWE Ruined The Rawactive Concept, One Midcarder Vince McMahon Is High Up On, What WWE Wants From Sheamus, Del Rio & Rosa, A Fourth Member Of The Shield? & More Backstage News From WWE Raw

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November 28, 2012 Backstage News