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Wrestling News World reader Shannon sent in the following: An advertised autograph session in Queensbury, New York with Edge has been revealed to be illegitimate. Edge’s friend Christian wrote the following announcement on his Twitter account: If ur planning on going 2 meet Edge @ autograph session @ Omega Sports, Queensbury, NY Apr 21 he [...]
WNW writer Rick Craig & WNW readers John McCarthy and David Snay sent in the following: FOXSports.com has announced that Pro Bowl defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul of the Super Bowl champion New York Giants will be making an appearance on an upcoming Impact Wrestling taping for TNA Wrestling at the Impact Zone in Orlando, Florida. [...]
Wrestling News World reader Alex Flores attended last night’s WWE Smackdown live event at the Cow Palace in San Francisco, California and sent in the following report: * The Great Khali b. Jinder Mahal in pretty much the same match they had on this week’s Smackdown. After the match, Cody Rhodes attacked The Great Khali, [...]
Embedded in the video below is this week’s WWE NXT in its entirety, courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: [...]
Ken This Sunday TNA/IW presents Against All Odds from Orlando, Florida. After two weeks in the UK and some wonderful matches, I’m quite worried about AAO. Hopefully they won’t drop the ball with this one, but I must admit that I don’t have my hopes up. One last thing… Is anyone interested in an AAO [...]
Ring of Honor Results – (2/11/12) Results by: Adam W. of WrestlingNewsWorld.com Welcome to this week’s Ring of Honor! We are greeted by Kevin Kelly and Nigel Guinness speaking of the main event. The main event will be The ROH World Tag Team Champions The Briscoes taking on The House of Truth, where the winner [...]
The Bermuda Sun recently conducted an interview with John Layfield, in which he discussed many aspects of his wrestling career, including how he got his start, his gimmicks, and his favorite opponent. Layfield explained the genesis of his JBL persona in the excerpt below: JBL was my favourite. I enjoyed the Bradshaw character — the [...]
Below are quick results from today’s final WWE Raw live event from Zayed Sports City International Tennis Complex in Abu Dhabi, UAE: * Santino Marella won a show-opening 10-man battle royal to win a shot at the WWE United States Championship later in the night. Santino eliminated Dolph Ziggler tow in the match. * Epico [...]
TNA Wrestling has posted the opening video to Sunday’s Against All Odds pay-per-view on its official YouTube channel. You can view it embedded below: Be sure to stay with WrestlingNewsWorld.com, as we will have full coverage of the event as it happens on Sunday night. [...]
Jim Ross has a new blog entry available on his official website. Below are some highlights: -“Thoughts on the late, Curt Hennig?” Obviously, he died too soon. I loved being around him. He was the life of the party and made everyone laugh. Loved his approach to life as in making every day fun and, granted, some days [...]
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Feel free to do your own rundown via the comment section in the future (writing little notes as you watch the shows could be very engaging and fun – give it a try and tell us via the comment section what you wound up with) A reminder: This blog reflects MY views, and my views [...]
WWE has posted last night’s Smackdown on their official YouTube channel. You can watch in the video embedded below. After watching, head on over to our Facebook page and give the show a school letter grade: [...]
The Rock was a guest on “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” last night. You can watch the appearance embedded in the video below: [...]
The latest episodes of “Foreign Exchange” and “Backstage Fallout” are embedded in the videos below courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: “Foreign Exchange with Santino Marella” – Episode 2 Exclusive backstage interviews from SmackDown – “Backstage Fallout” [...]
Alberto Del Rio made an appearance on 95.7 The Game in San Fransisco yesterday to promote tonight’s Smackdown live event in San Francisco and was very candid in his comments. He said early in the interview he didn’t like most of the boys in the locker room when asked if they hung-out outside of work. [...]
- Rey Mysterio will be signing autographs today at the World of Wheels at the Indiana State Fairgrounds today from 1-3 PM. (Thanks to WNW reader Matt Hartzell for sending this in.) - The latest edition of “WWE Presents” – The Bellas tour West Point is online embedded in the video below: Thanks to Wrestling [...]
Bakersfield.com has a new article online promoting Sunday’s WWE Smackdown live event in the city. The piece features a quote from 2012 Royal Rumble winner Sheamus where he talks about staying up late at night as a child to watch Royal Rumble in his native Ireland. “We were five hours ahead of the United States, [...]
WWE’s latest WCW-themed DVD will be centered around “Clash of the Champions.” The set will cover 1988 through 1997. The release date is set for May 22, 2012. You can view the listing on Amazon at this link. [...]
World Wrestling Entertainment presents Smackdown Date: 2/10/2012 From: Tulsa, OK Sheamus makes his way out to kick off the show. He reminds us that he won the Royal Rumble and he is now allowed to be in the main event at WrestleMania. Now, he has to decide which championship to go after. He is going [...]
- SyFy issued the following press release on the upcoming SuperSmackdown Live: SYFY PRESENTS “SUPERSMACKDOWN LIVE” TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21 AT 8PM NEW YORK – February 10, 2012 – Following the strong ratings of Syfy’s first two SuperSmackDown Live specials, Syfy and WWE today announced the next WWE SuperSmackDown Live special will air Tuesday, February 21 [...]
Last night’s edition of Impact Wrestling, the go-home to TNA Against All Odds, did a 1.05 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 1,502,000 viewers on Spike TV. We’ll have more shortly. Impact Wrestling Ratings Archive [...]
Congratulations are in order for Heath Slater as he and his wife are expecting their first child. Slater and his high school sweetheart were married late last year in his home state of West Virginia. [...]
- The Daily Star has a new article online featuring quotes from Mick Foley. In it, he speaks on his inclusion in the 30-man Royal Rumble match: “I had to sit back afterwards and think about all the things that had transpired in the five or six minutes I was out there. I realized just [...]
Below are quick results from today’s WWE Raw live event from Zayed Sports City International Tennis Complex in Abu Dhabi, UAE: * WWE United States Champion Jack Swagger b. Alex Riley to retain * Michael McGillicutty b. Drew McIntyre * WWE Tag Team Champions Epico & Primo b. Mason Ryan & Santino Marella to retain [...]
Embedded in the video below is the latest episode of Z! True Long Island Story, featuring Zack Ryder: [...]
The MMA/pro wrestling promotion SMASH of former WWE star Tajiri is shutting down. The final show will take place on March 14, 2012. The company is blaming the poor economy as well as the earthquake for the closure. At this point this could be a hiatus for the pro wrestling side of the promotion as [...]
“Mr. Perfect” Curt Hennig, died on February 10, 2003, nine years ago today. His son Michael McGillicutty took to Twitter today to reflect: February 10th. A day I just can’t forget… My dad, my best friend… He past away 9 years ago… I miss u dad. I miss u so much! I love you — [...]
TNA Impact Wrestling will hold a live event tonight from The Constant Center in Norfolk, Virginia. For information on tickets and the advertised lineup, click here On Sunday, TNA will hold their Against All Odds pay-per-view from Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida. We’ll have exclusive live play-by-play coverage here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com. You can view the [...]
Below is this weekend’s WWE schedule: Raw: Tonight from the Zayed Sports City International Tennis Complex in Abu Dhabi, UAE (more info) Saturday from the Zayed Sports City International Tennis Complex in Abu Dhabi, UAE (more info) Smackdown: Saturday from Cow Palace in San Francisco, California (more info) Sunday from the Rabobank Arena in Bakersfield, [...]
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. [...]
Former WWE Tough Enough contestant Jeremiah Riggs will be returning to his Mixed Martial Arts roots. Wrestling News World reader Bradley Webber sent word that Riggs will face the undefeated Trey Houston at Bellator 61 on March 16, 2012. Jeremiah discusses his return at this link. [...]
Below is the final advertised lineup for TNA Against All Odds. We’ll have exclusive live play-by-play coverage of the show on Sunday night beginning at 8 PM EST here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com: Four-Way Match for the TNA Championship - Bobby Roode (c) vs. Jeff Hardy vs. James Storm vs. Bully Ray TNA Tag Team Championship Match [...]
The Rock recently took part in an interactive chat on ESPN Sportsnation to talk about his upcoming match at WrestleMania XXVIII against John Cena, as well as to promote his movie, Journey 2. When asked which he finds more demanding, being in the ring or in front of the camera, he responded: “Being in front of [...]
Embedded in the videos below are several highlights from last night’s edition of Impact Wrestling, courtesy of the official TNA YouTube channel. After watching, head on over to our Facebook page and give the show a school letter grade. Sting and James Storm vs Bobby Roode and Bully Ray AJ Styles vs. Christopher Daniels Magnus and Samoa Joe Talk About Against [...]
ROH Wrestling sent out their latest Newswire today, which is posted below: - Ring of Honor is ready for our Cincinnati debut on February 17th and signed yesterday, it will be “Unbreakable” Michael Elgin vs. Adam Cole! Also don’t forget that Davey Richards & Kyle O’Reilly will challenge for the ROH World Tag Team Titles when they [...]
Embedded in the video below is this week’s edition of WWE Superstars, courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: [...]
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. [...]
As anyone who reads my blogs know, I don’t read spoilers – unless it’s something absurd that everyone is already talking about – then I will peek, but also will tell everyone I peeked before starting this. Well, I didn’t peek, but I did check to make sure that this show was taped outside the [...]
Jim Ross has a new blog entry available on his official website. Below are some highlights: -”Who should be in the WWE HOF?” How do I honestly answer that question other than to provide an opinion which automatically begins debate over someone’s favorite that I didn’t mention? It’s the old damned if you do, damned if you [...]
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