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April 18, 2012
Richard Gray
Premium Mailbags
Wrestling News World reader Phil McManus attended today’s WWE Smackdown live event from the Sheffield Motorpoint Arena in Sheffield, England and sent in the following report: Great Khali b Jinder Mahal Typical slow and cumbersome match with Khali. Uso’s & Percy Watson b Drew McIntyre, Tyler Teks & Curt Hawkins. Good match with Drew really playing [...]
April 18, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE House Shows
Christian worked tonight’s WWE Smackdown live event in Sheffield, England, teaming with Mark Henry against Brodus Clay and Booker T. The babyfaces went over and Christian didn’t do much. Christian is in the process of returning from a severe high ankle sprain that he suffered last November. He was originally in the Wrestlemania XXVIII plans [...]
April 18, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
Embedded in the video below is this week’s WWE NXT in its entirety, courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: [...]
April 18, 2012
Brooks Oglesby
WWE News
Below is the latest WWE overseas tour update: Raw: Tonight from Mediolanum in Milan, Italy (more info) Thursday from Zenith De Toulouse in Toulouse, France (more info) Friday from the Palais Omnisports De Paris Bercy in Paris, France (more info) Saturday from the Lotto Arena in Antwerp, Belgium (more info) Smackdown: Tonight from the Sheffield [...]
April 18, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
Austin Aries took a shot at Ring of Honor in a recent Q&A with Sportsvibe.co.uk. When asked about the current state of his former employer, Aries said the following: I’ll be really honest with you, the Ring of Honor today is not anything like the Ring of Honor that the likes of CM Punk, Daniel [...]
April 18, 2012
Richard Gray
ROH, TNA News
- Brodie Lee announced over the weekend he has signed a WWE developmental contract and will be reporting to Florida Championship Wrestling. We first reported Lee had signed a WWE deal last month here on WrestlingNewsWorld.com. - WWE Divas Champion Beth Phoenix and Chris Jericho are scheduled to appear on “The Grand Journal” in France [...]
April 18, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
Below are quick results from yesterday’s WWE Raw live event in Rome, Italy: * R-Truth & Kofi Kingston b. WWE Tag Team Champions Epico & Primo w/Rosa Mendes * David Otunga b. Alex Riley * Zack Ryder b. Dolph Ziggler * WWE United States Champion Santino Marella b. Jack Swagger * Lord Tensai b. Tyson [...]
April 18, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE House Shows
- Wrestling News World reader Brandon van Reenen sent in the following: The first free-to-air television broadcast of Wrestlemania XVIII in Southern Africa is scheduled for this Sunday 22 April at 12.35pm SAST on the e.TV channel. Viewers on the remainder of the continent should check local listings for the TV premiere of WrestleMania in [...]
April 18, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
- TNA Champion Bobby Roode cut his hair, debuting a new look at last night’s Impact Wrestling taping. The taping results are now available to all at this link. - Kurt Angle noted on Twitter that he is scheduled to face AJ Styles at next month’s TNA Sacrifice pay-per-view. As for his knee injury, he [...]
April 18, 2012
Richard Gray
TNA News
- Arda Ocal sent in the following: Arda Ocal (@Arda_Ocal) of The Score Television Network had a chance to chat with WWE Hall of Famer J.J. Dillon while Dillon appeared at Wrestlereunion in Toronto. Highlights: Dillon speaks about his Hall of Fame ring and the process of actually being able to wear it since it [...]
April 18, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
WWE has held several tryouts for European Diva talent on their current overseas tour, Diva-Dirt.com reported today. Out of all the names looked at, Rachelle St. Clair (real name Rachel Walker), is believed to have been offered a contract. St. Clair is an Irish talent known for her work in American Wrestling Rampage. Thanks to [...]
April 18, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
The latest episode of WWE Inbox is embedded in the video below, courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: [...]
April 18, 2012
Brooks Oglesby
WWE News
The official WWE website has an article with quotes from Daniel Bryan, “Stone Cold” Steve Austin, & Sheamus over the “YES!” phenomenon, and whether it is becoming the new “WHAT?” When asked via Twitter if Austin believes that “WHAT?” is being replaced, Austin replied “YES! YES! YES!” Daniel Bryan weighed in with the excerpt below: [...]
April 18, 2012
Brooks Oglesby
WWE News
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 WNW, click here. [...]
April 18, 2012
Richard Gray
Ask WNW
Wrestling News World reader Brady Hicks sent in the following: This week … a VERY special episode of IN THE ROOM on WEXP 1600 AM Philly and www.thebradyhicks.com, as Brady Hicks welcomes TNA stars AJ Styles (for the second time) and Crimson IN THE ROOM to talk all about the progress TNA has been making, as well as to hype up their appearances at [...]
April 18, 2012
Richard Gray
TNA News
I cannot get over how quickly things have changed in the WWE. We have been caterwauling for the past couple years about how corny Cena has become and how much this PG Era has taken from us as long time and hard hitting wrestling fans. Personally, the last straw for me was the white towels [...]
April 17, 2012
Kendra Bunyon
Raw is Blogged
Last night’s WWE Raw Supershow did a 3.1 cable rating off hours of 3.05 and 3.11 with an average viewing audience of 4,336,000 viewers on the USA Network. [...]
April 17, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
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April 17, 2012
Richard Gray
TNA Spoilers
Lilian Garcia, who tripped out of her own shoe a month ago, tripped and fell onto the entrance ramp before singing at tonight’s Smackdown taping in London, England. WWE recorded the fall and has posted it to their official YouTube channel. The footage is embedded below: [...]
April 17, 2012
Brooks Oglesby
WWE News
Arda Ocal sent in the following: Arda Ocal (@arda_ocal) of The Score Television Network spoke with WWE Hall Of Famer, Rowdy Roddy Piper (@R_Roddy_Piper). Part 1 Highlights: -On his Piper’s Pit segment at Wrestlemania V with Morton Downey Jr, tells a story about using the fire exstingusher on him during the closing part of that segment: [...]
April 17, 2012
Brooks Oglesby
WWE News
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April 17, 2012
Brooks Oglesby
WWE News
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April 17, 2012
Brooks Oglesby
WWE News
- Mister Saint Laurent reporting: AAA matchmaker Konnan and MLW President/former WWE Creative Executive Court Bauer joined Mister Saint Laurent for a special bonus MLW.com podcast presented by AdamEve.com. Konnan spoke of Alberto Del Rio’s desire to quit WWE before being called up to the main roster. “The trainers over at FCW told me that [...]
April 17, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
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April 17, 2012
Brooks Oglesby
WWE Spoilers
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April 17, 2012
Brooks Oglesby
WWE Spoilers
- The latest episode of “Backstage Fallout” is embedded in the video below courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: [...]
April 17, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
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April 17, 2012
Brooks Oglesby
WWE Spoilers
- “Stone Cold” Steve Austin had the following to say to ZooToday in an interview about what it would take for him to return to the ring: A lot of zeros… you know, if the right situation, the right opponent and the right circumstances came up for the WWE, then it would certainly be something [...]
April 17, 2012
Brooks Oglesby
WWE News
Variety is reporting that Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson will take part in a new reality show called “The Hero.” Johnson is listed an an executive producer for the show and will be appearing on various episodes to encourage contestants. [...]
April 17, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
Following the airing of last night’s WWE Raw Supershow below is the updated Extreme Rules pay-per-view lineup: Extreme Rules Match - John Cena vs. Brock Lesnar Chicago Street Fight for the WWE Championship - CM Punk © vs. Chris Jericho Best of Three Falls Match for the World Heavyweight Championship - Sheamus © vs. Daniel [...]
April 17, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
- Traci Brooks wrote the following today on Twitter: Yes it’s true my time w Tna has come to an end&what;a great time I had. I love the Tna family (cont) tl.gd/h0nn61 — Traci Brooks (@TheTraciBrooks) April 17, 2012 [...]
April 17, 2012
Richard Gray
TNA News
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April 17, 2012
Richard Gray
Backstage News
Embedded in the videos below are several highlights from last night’s Raw Supershow courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel. After watching, head on over to our Facebook page and give the show a school letter grade. Chris Jericho accuses CM Punk of drinking In an exclusive interview, Brock Lesnar why he came back Kofi [...]
April 17, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
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 WNW, click here. [...]
April 17, 2012
Richard Gray
Ask WNW
Embedded in the video below is Dean Ambrose’s dark match against Alex Riley prior to yesterday’s WWE Raw Supershow taping in London, England: Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Anthony for sending this in. [...]
April 17, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
Not everyone is heartbroken about Kurt Angle pulling out of his Olympics comeback attempt. Devon Nicholson is offended and put out the following letter and video about it: I am a former National Freestyle Wrestling Champion, National Team Trial Winner, Canadian Open Winner in Grappling and am currently the alternate for Canada in Greco Roman [...]
April 17, 2012
Richard Gray
TNA News
Arda Ocal sent in the following: Arda Ocal (@arda_ocal) of The Score Television Network sat down with former WWE and WCW Superstar Diamond Dallas Page (@RealDDP). Part 1 Highlights: -Who was the first WWE Superstar to try DDP Yoga and how did the word spread? “Shawn Michaels was the first to do DDP yoga. And [...]
April 17, 2012
Brooks Oglesby
WWE News
WWE will tape the Smackdown portion of this week’s WWE Superstars, this week’s WWE NXT, and this week’s Smackdown tonight from the O2 Arena in London, England. Two dark match main events are advertised, both with erroneous participants. One listed is Daniel Bryan vs. The Big Show for the World Heavyweight Championship, and the other is Randy Orton vs. [...]
April 17, 2012
Brooks Oglesby
WWE News
RAW, though taped in London, starts with music and pyro. No DQ WWE Championship Match – CM Punk (C) vs Mark Henry Punk out the ring. Henry is already there looking pissed. Video of Punk getting counted out two weeks ago. Henry attacked Punk after that, then Jericho doused Punk in Jack Daniels. Punk was [...]
April 16, 2012
Kendra Bunyon
WWE Results