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View The Official WrestleMania 29 Logo Here

The official logo for WrestleMania 29 at MetLife Stadium has been released by WWE, and is posted below: [...]

February 15, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 12

Tickets For Mick Foley’s WrestleMania Raffle Now On Sale

Tickets for Mick Foley‘s WrestleMania Weekend Raffle to benefit RAINN, the nation’s largest anti-sexual violence organization, are on sale until March 15 at 11:00 AM ET. Tickets are $2 each with a minimum purchase of 5 tickets. The grand prize announced is as follows: Winner and a guest will receive 2 Club Level seats to [...]

February 15, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 1

WrestleMania 29 Officially Being Held At MetLife Stadium In New Jersey

The official WWE website has announced that WrestleMania 29 will take place on April 7, 2013 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, confirming earlier reports. A press conference will be held tomorrow at the stadium at 11:00 AM, led by Vince McMahon, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, New York Giants President & CEO [...]

February 15, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 15

Report: New Jersey Governor To Make Wrestlemania 29 Announcement Official On Thursday

NJBiz.com is reporting that New Jersey Governor Chris Christie will announce on Thursday that Wrestlemania 29 will be held at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford. The news comes as no surprise as news first leaked last month when Triple H was in town to meet with city and state officials about hosting the show. [...]

February 15, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 18

Jim Ross Gives His Thoughts On Monday’s Raw Supershow; Says Santino Replacing Randy Orton Is A Jaw Dropper

Jim Ross has a new blog entry available on his official website. In it, he gives his thoughts on Monday’s WWE Raw Supershow and reaction to Santino Marella replacing Randy Orton in the Smackdown Elimination Chamber match. Below is an excerpt: The HHH/HBK in ring segment was compelling. I could have listened all night to [...]

February 15, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 27

Advertised Matches For This Weekend’s TNA Live Events In West Virginia; Wrestling News World Sponsoring A Radio Remote Live On Location

While I said in today’s Premium Mailbag I wouldn’t be posting this until Friday, TNA has released the lineup for this weekend’s live events in West Virginia. The advertised matches are as follows: - World Heavyweight Champion Bobby Roode vs Jeff Hardy - James Storm vs Bully Ray - Knockouts Champion Gail Kim vs Tara [...]

February 15, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 1

WNW Premium Mailbag – Major Announcement Regarding This Weekend, TNA High up On Magnus, WWE Talent Balancing Life On The Road & Family, Dream Match Scenarios For Wrestlemania Next Year, Randy Savage’s Relationship With Vince McMahon & My Reminder About The WWE Hall Of Fame, Botched Spots, Michael Cole & Jim Ross

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February 15, 2012 Richard Gray Premium Mailbags 1

Recapping The Changes To TNA’s Creative Team

Vince Russo is officially gone from TNA Impact Wrestling and rumors continue to run rampant regarding the company’s creative structure. Russo and TNA agreed to part without speaking bad about one another as became evident in Dixie Carter’s formal statement and comments from Hulk Hogan. Much of the discussion as of late has had to [...]

February 15, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 12

Video Preview For This Week’s Post-Against All Odds Edition Of Impact Wrestling

TNA has released the following video preview of this week’s post-Against All Odds edition of Impact Wrestling: Full taping results for Thursday’s episode are now online at this link. [...]

February 15, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 0

Watch The Latest Edition Of WWE Inbox Here

The latest edition of WWE Inbox is now online. You can watch it embedded in the video below: “WWE Inbox” – Episode 3 [...]

February 15, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 1

Updated WWE Elimination Chamber Pay-Per-View Lineup; Live Coverage Sunday At 8 PM EST

The following matches have been announced for Sunday’s WWE Elimination Chamber pay-per-view: Elimination Chamber Match for the World Heavyweight Championship - World Heavyweight Champion Daniel Bryan defending against Big Show, WWE Intercontinental Champion Cody Rhodes, The Great Khali, Wade Barrett & Santino Marella Elimination Chamber Match for the WWE Championship - WWE Champion CM Punk [...]

February 15, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 8

WWE & 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment To Release Three New Films

WWE Studios has partnered with 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment to release three films that will be DVD premiere titles, Deadline.com reported today. The first film is called The Marine: Homefront and will be the latest installment of the franchise that started with the 2006 Fox theatrical release of The Marine that starred John Cena [...]

February 15, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 3

Hulk Hogan & Eric Bischoff Comment On Changes To TNA’s Creative Structure

- Hulk Hogan and Eric Bischoff have weighed in on Vince Russo leaving TNA Impact Wrestling and Dave Lagana getting an increased role. The following is from their official Twitter accounts: Glad to see Russo and TNA still on good terms. HH — Hulk Hogan (@HulkHogan) February 15, 2012 Welcome David Lagana! Had the opportunity [...]

February 15, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 8

WWE Spoils Elimination Chamber Change, Brodus Clay Extinct Already?, Upcoming Programs On WWE TV

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. [...]

February 15, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 14

The Undertaker’s Hair Featured, Randy Orton’s Botched RKO On Raw Supershow, CM Punk & Stroke Backstage, Hating The Babyface In 2012

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. [...]

February 15, 2012 Richard Gray Ask WNW 27

Big Change Made To Smackdown Elimination Chamber Match (Smackdown Spoiler)

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. [...]

February 15, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 43

*Spoilers* Smackdown Taping Results From Fresno, California

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. [...]

February 15, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE Spoilers 34

*Spoilers* WWE Superstars Taping Results From Fresno, California (Part 2)

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. [...]

February 14, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE Spoilers 0

*Spoilers* WWE NXT Taping Results From Fresno, California

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. [...]

February 14, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE Spoilers 3

Top WWE Star Suffers Concussion; Out Of Elimination Chamber Match

Randy Orton suffered a concussion during his singles match against Big Show (in which Daniel Bryan interfered) at last night’s WWE Raw Supershow from San Diego, California. Orton will not be medically cleared to compete by Sunday and as a result will be unable to participate in the Smackdown Elimination Chamber match for the World [...]

February 14, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 40

RAW Is Blogged – One Day This Will All Be Mine!

I have to say that I really enjoyed RAW last night. While there were a couple of questionable moments, I thought a lot of RAW. I think they’re doing a strong job of setting up for both the Elimination Chamber and WrestleMania. While, as always, I have so much to say, I’m going to jump [...]

February 14, 2012 Kendra Bunyon Raw is Blogged 21

Impact Wrestling Taping Results From Orlando, Florida (2/23) *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. [...]

February 14, 2012 Richard Gray TNA Spoilers 1

Kurt Angle Provides An Update On Jesse Sorensen, Spike TV President At Impact, Taping Results Coming Soon

- Kurt Angle Tweeted that Jesse Sorensen is moving his arms and legs. He said the doctor’s are projecting a one year recovery time frame. Angle says he’ll be back in four months. As of this writing the Tweet is no longer featured on Angle’s page. - Spike TV President Kevin Kay was at last [...]

February 14, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 9

Watch Several Video Highlights From Last Night’s Raw Supershow; What Did You Think Of The Show?

Embedded in the videos below are several video highlights from last night’s edition of 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: Shawn Michaels makes a case for Triple H Eve tells Zack Ryder that she just [...]

February 14, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 2

Go-Home To Elimination Chamber Raw Supershow Rating

Last night’s go-home to Elimination Chamber edition of WWE Raw Supershow did a 3.0 cable rating off hours of 2.91 and 3.09 with an average viewing audience of 4,118,000 viewers on the USA Network. Raw Ratings Archive [...]

February 14, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 2

Tuesday Afternoon Update On Jesse Sorensen; Ken Anderson Selling New T-Shirts

- Jesse Sorensen remains in serious condition but doctors are optimistic about his long-term prognosis. There have been rumblings he is expected to make a full recovery, however, I have been unable to confirm that through my sources. Dixie Carter paid to have Sorensen’s mother flown to Orlando, Florida to be with her son. - [...]

February 14, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 4

Vince Russo Gone From TNA Impact Wrestling

Vince Russo is gone from TNA Impact Wrestling, Dixie Carter has now confirmed. The following is from Dixie’s Twitter account: TNA and Vince Russo have mutually parted ways as of this week. The separation is amicable and professional. — Dixie Carter (@TNADixie) February 14, 2012 News regarding a possible TNA creative team change became the [...]

February 14, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 33

Alberto Del Rio & Rey Mysterio At Last Night’s WWE Raw Supershow

Both Alberto Del Rio and Rey Mysterio were at last night’s Raw Supershow in San Diego, California. Del Rio returned to WWE over the weekend but didn’t wrestle as he’s not cleared from his torn groin injury. Mysterio, who is targeting a return at Wrestlemania XXVIII, lives in the city and was visiting. [...]

February 14, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 6

Backstage News On How John Cena Is Getting Along With The Rock As Their Wrestlemania XXVIII Main Event Draws Closer, Early Plans For Their Match, More

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February 14, 2012 Richard Gray Insider Rumblings 0

Mark Henry To Be Inducted In The International Sports Hall Of Fame

Mark Henry will soon be a Hall of Famer as it was announced today the International Sports Hall of Fame will induct the former World Heavyweight Champion and 2002 Arnold Classic World’s Strongest Man into their Hall of Fame on March 3rd in Columbus, Ohio. Henry will join Randy Courture, Chuck Wepner, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jack [...]

February 14, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 7

Mick Foley Says There Was Too Much Risk In Zack Ryder’s Bump Off The Ramp

- The following is from the official Twitter account of Mick Foley: Wow, sincerely hope @ZackRyder is going to be ok. – that looked like a nasty landing. Ankles, knees, spine all looked to be in jeopardy. — Mick Foley (@realMickFoley) February 14, 2012 Yeah, @JoeystylesI’m legit concerned for @zackryder. There’s just way too much [...]

February 14, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 25

Details On The Undertaker’s New Look

To answer many of you that have wondered, The Undertaker did indeed cut his hair last year (as shown in the vignette last night on Raw Supershow) and was wearing a wig when he appeared last week. I haven’t heard if he plans on working Wrestlemania XXVIII in the wig but we should find out [...]

February 14, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 32

TNA Championship Match Slated For Lockdown This April (Spoiler)

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. [...]

February 14, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 5

Shawn Michaels Speaks On Triple H Confrontation; Watch The Latest Backstage Fallout Here

- The post-Smackdown footage that WWE showed last night on Raw Supershow is online at this link. - The official WWE website has a backstage interview with Shawn Michaels that you can watch at this link. Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Patrick Peralta for sending this in. - The latest edition of Backstage Fallout [...]

February 14, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 5

WWE Smackdown Scheduled To Tour Japan In August

WWE has announced that the Smackdown brand will be going to Japan for the first time in three years on August 9th and August 10th. An announcement by Smackdown General Manager Theodore Long is embedded below: Thanks to WNW reader Hiroaki Kawafuji for sending this in. [...]

February 14, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 0

John Morrison Update, The Undertaker Wrestling, WWE Developmental Contracts, Natalya’s Flatulence, Drew McIntyre’s Status

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. [...]

February 14, 2012 Richard Gray Ask WNW 30

RAW Results 2/13/12 – Embrace The Hate!

This week’s RAW starts with recap of Kane standing over Eve threateningly, then with Cena video cut in over Kane’s words. He’s afraid for Eve, Cena, anyone in his path, and of himself. Kane on the tron saying there’s nothing he won’t do, no line he won’t cross, no atrocity he won’t commit to get [...]

February 13, 2012 Kendra Bunyon WWE Results 51

Details On Tonight’s WWE TV Tapings – Daniel Bryan vs. Randy Orton, Seeking Correspondents

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 Save Mart Center in Fresno, California. The following advertisement has been airing locally: Daniel Bryan vs. Randy Orton is scheduled for Smackdown, and two dark match main events are advertised: Daniel Bryan vs. The Big Show for the World Heavyweight [...]

February 13, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 0

WWE Divas Championship Match Added To Elimination Chamber; Troy Polamalu At Raw Supershow

- Beth Phoenix will defend the WWE Divas Championship against Tamina Snuka (yes, a name change WWE is playing up as part of her push) at WWE Elimination Chamber this Sunday. Elimination Chamber will take place Sunday from the Bradley Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. We’ll have exclusive live play-by-play coverage here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com. - Pittsburgh [...]

February 13, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 9

This Week’s Smackdown Main Event Revealed

It was announced on tonight’s WWE Raw Supershow that this week’s Smackdown will feature World Heavyweight Champion Daniel Bryan vs. Randy Orton. WWE will tape this week’s Smackdown tomorrow night from the Save Mart Center in Fresno, California. If you’re attending and would be interested in providing us with text-message updates, send your name and [...]

February 13, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 0