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New WWE Videos – Shawn Michaels Loses His Composure; Episode 4 Of Are You Serious

- The following videos are courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: WWE.com Exclusive: Shawn Michaels loses his composure “Are You Serious” – Episode 4 [...]

February 26, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 0

WWE Raw House Show Results (2/25/12) – Ontario, California

Wrestling News World reader Cameron Dougharty was in attendance at last night’s WWE Raw live event from Citizens Business Bank Arena in Ontario, California and sent in the following report: * Brodus Clay d. David Otunga * Ryback d. JTG * Beth Phoenix d. Brie Bella (Divas Title Match) * Epico and Primo d. Mason [...]

February 26, 2012 Richard Gray WWE House Shows 6

Ring of Honor Results (2/25/12) – Champion vs. Champion

Ring of Honor Results – (2/25/12) Results by: Adam W. of WrestlingNewsWorld.com Welcome to this week’s Ring of Honor! We see highlights from last week’s episode, where Charlie Haas comes into the ring, calling out The Briscoes. After The Briscoes accept his match, Haas orders Jay is handcuffed to the ring, because he doesn’t trust [...]

February 25, 2012 Adam Wacker ROH 5

Watch The Latest “Foreign Exchange” With Santino Marella Here

The latest episode of “Foreign Exchange” with Santino Marella is embedded in the video below: [...]

February 25, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 3

JR Names John Cena’s Best In-Ring Promo, Discusses WrestleMania XXVIII Main Events, More

Jim Ross has a new blog entry available on his official website. Below are some highlights: -Q..”Did John Cena’s promo Monday night on Raw resonate with you?” It impressed me a great deal as I thought it was John’s best in ring promo ever. He spoke from his heart and how that he personally feels about @TheRock whether [...]

February 25, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 19

CM Punk Starts Feud With Chris Brown, Wade Barrett Injured, Wrestlemania XXVIII Main Events Set, Vince McMahon Pulls The Plug On WWE Star’s Push Due To Behavioral Issues, WWE Reports $8.6 Million Loss, Ric Flair No-Shows TNA Show, How Russo’s TNA Departure Played Out Behind-The-Scenes Including His Shocking Ultimatum, Ask WNW Archive & All The Big News From This Past Week

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February 25, 2012 Richard Gray Premium Newsletter 0

Watch This Week’s Smackdown Here

WWE has posted this week’s Smackdown on their official YouTube channel. You can watch in the video embedded below: [...]

February 25, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 1

WWE Smackdown House Show Results (2/24/12) – Panama City, Panama

Below are quick results from last night’s WWE Smackdown live event in Panama City, Panama: * The Great Khali b. Jinder Mahal * Ezekiel Jackson b. Drew McIntyre * Alicia Fox b. Natalya * WWE Intercontinental Champion Cody Rhodes b. Booker T * Justin Gabriel & Ted DiBiase b. Hunico & Camacho * Sheamus b. [...]

February 25, 2012 Richard Gray WWE House Shows 1

WWE Raw House Show Results (2/24/12) – Los Angeles, California: Brodus Clay Returns

Below are quick results from last night’s WWE Raw live event from the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California: * Brodus Clay b. David Otunga * Ryback b. Alex Riley * WWE Divas Champion Beth Phoenix b. Nikki Bella to retain * WWE United States Champion Jack Swagger b. The Miz & R-Truth in a [...]

February 25, 2012 Richard Gray WWE House Shows 3

TNA Impact Wrestling House Show Results (2/24/12/) – Upper Marlboro, Maryland

Below are quick results from last night’s TNA Impact Wrestling’s live event in Upper Marlboro, Maryland: * TNA X Division Champion Austin Aries b. Alex Shelley * Mickie James & Velvet Sky b. Gail Kim & Angelina Love * TNA Tag Team Champions Samoa Joe & Magnus b. Crimson & Matt Morgan to retain * [...]

February 25, 2012 Richard Gray TNA House Shows 0

WWE Vintage Collection Summary For February 24, 2012

Below is a recap of last night’s WWE Vintage Collection courtesy of our old pal Devin Cutting: Vince McMahon Announces The Sale Of WCW 
WCW Nitro – March 26th, 2001 Vince McMahon Fires Jeff Jarrett
 WWF Raw – March 26th, 2001 Shane McMahon Reveals WCW’s New Owner
 WWF Raw & WCW Nitro – March 26th, [...]

February 25, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 1

Trish Stratus Says Flatulence & Hoeski Gimmicks Are Just Character Development

- Arda Ocal sent in the following: Arda Ocal (@arda_ocal) of The Score Television Network had a chance to sit down and interview former 6 time WWE Womens Champion Trish Stratus. In the interview, Stratus does not rule out the possibility of her attending WrestleMania but says “it’s not on my calendar at the moment”, [...]

February 25, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 8

WWE Signs Dragon Gate USA Referee; Help Amy Meet CM Punk

- Wrestling News World reader Fernando sent in the following: Arda Ocal from The Score reports on his Twitter (@arda_ocal) Dragon Gate USA referee Jason Harding (real name Jason Ayers) has signed a developmental deal with WWE and will report to Tampa shortly. - Wrestling News World reader Amy Codini from 105.5 The Kate out [...]

February 25, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 7

Preview For The Epic Journey Of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson DVD Released; Eve Responds To Zack Ryder

The following preview for The Epic Journey Of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson DVD has been posted to The Rock‘s YouTube channel, and is embedded below: -Eve posted the a video to her Facebook page to respond to Zack Ryder‘s video that he posted on Facebook. Click here to view Ryder’s original message, and click here [...]

February 25, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 6

Rey Mysterio Reveals Which Match He’d Like To Compete In At WrestleMania, A Possible Match With Sin Cara, More

Rey Mysterio was recently interviewed by WDFN The Fan and discussed a number of topics involving his eventual return to the ring. Rey once again said that he is trying to make his return to the ring by WrestleMania XXVIII, and also said that he has an idea of what his ring attire would look [...]

February 25, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 15

Impact Wrestling Rating

Last night’s edition of Impact Wrestling did a 1.19 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 1,582,000 viewers on Spike TV. Impact Wrestling Ratings Archive [...]

February 24, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 3

Christopher Daniels Promotes Weekend TNA Live Event, Talks WCW & WWA, More

The Herald Mail has a new article online featuring quotes from Christopher Daniels to promote Saturday’s TNA live event in Hagerstown, Maryland where he is scheduled to face AJ Styles. Below are the highlights: “A.J. is always someone who pushes me to my limit,” Daniels said. “It’s tough after wrestling somebody for 10 years to [...]

February 24, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 4

Lots Of WWE News & Notes

- Eve promotes this weekend’s WWE Raw live event in Ontario, California in an interview at this link. - The Miami Herald has more coverage of John Cena and NASCAR’s Carl Edwards at this link. - WWE Divas Champion Beth Phoenix spoke to The Sun out of San Bernardino, California. Click here to read her [...]

February 24, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 7

Trish Stratus Discusses Desire To Work With Beth Phoenix; Says John Morrison Had No Interest In Working With Her

The UK Sun has a new article online featuring quotes from Trish Stratus. In the piece, she discusses her desire to work with WWE Divas Champion Beth Phoenix and John Morrison not wanting to work with her. Below is an excerpt: Possible return, desire to work with Beth Phoenix: “A match with Beth would be [...]

February 24, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 4

Detroit Raw Supershow Presale Password, Two FCW Title Changes, Natalya Using The Glam Slam

- A presale began this morning to obtain tickets to the April 23rd Raw Supershow from the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Michigan. The password is SUPERSHOW. - The FCW Championship changed hands twice at last night’s tapings in Tampa. First, Leo Kruger beat Mike Dalton to win the FCW Championship in a match that [...]

February 24, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 4

Watch This Week’s WWE NXT Here

Embedded in the video below is last night’s WWE NXT in its entirety, courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: [...]

February 24, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 2

Watch This Week’s WWE Superstars Here

Embedded in the video below is today’s WWE Superstars, courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: [...]

February 24, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 1

Watch The Latest Z! True Long Island Story With Zack Ryder Here

Embedded in the video below is the latest episode of Z! True Long Island Story, featuring Zack Ryder: [...]

February 24, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 8

Steve Austin: Shawn Michaels Is “The Greatest In Ring Performer I Have Ever Seen”

Stone Cold Steve Austin has a new blog on his Broken Skull Ranch website. He praises Shawn Michaels in the worlds of wrestling and hunting in the excerpt below: “I may be headed straight into another project if the business end of things works out.  If not, the Austin Clan will take a quick trip [...]

February 24, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 13

WWE Smackdown House Show Results (2/23/12) – Tegucigalpa, Honduras

Below are quick results from yesterday’s WWE Smackdown live event in Tegucigalpa, Honduras: * The Great Khali b. Jinder Mahal * Ezekiel Jackson b. Drew McIntyre. After the match, WWE Intercontinental Champion Cody Rhodes hit the ring and took out Jackson then Hornswoggle * Alicia Fox b. Natalya with Aksana as the special guest referee. [...]

February 24, 2012 Richard Gray WWE House Shows 0

WWE’s Earnings Miss, Tough Enough Season Two, Which Match Should Close Wrestlemania XXVIII?, Referees/Wellness

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 24, 2012 Richard Gray Ask WNW 19

Weekend WWE Schedule – Big Raw Live Events, Smackdown Out Of The Country, Next Week’s TVs

Below is this weekend’s WWE schedule: Raw: Tonight from the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California (more info) Saturday from the Citizens Business Bank Arena in Ontario, California (more info) Sunday from the Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Oregon (more info) Smackdown: Tonight from the Arena Roberto Duran in Panama City, Panama (more info) Saturday [...]

February 24, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 1

Weekend TNA Schedule – Three Live Events In Maryland, Next Week’s TVs, Seeking Reports

TNA Impact Wrestling will tour the state of Maryland this weekend. Below is this weekend’s schedule: Live Events: Tonight from Show Place Arena in Upper Marlboro, Maryland (more info) Saturday from the Maryland Theater in Hagerstown, Maryland (more info) Sunday from the John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville, Virginia (more info) Next Week’s TVs: Monday [...]

February 24, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 0

New Rey Mysterio Interview; Gangrel/Blood Spitting Rib

- Wrestling News World reader Jonel Jaksa sent in the following: WWE Superstar Rey Mysterio will be in Detroit signing autographs at Autorama inside Cobo Center this weekend and he phoned in to chat about meeting his many fans, when he’ll be back from injury, Wrestlemania 28, Vickie Guerrero and more!! Find out how to [...]

February 24, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 1

JJ Dillion Discusses His Upcoming WWE Hall Of Fame Induction, Triple H Running WWE, More

- Mister Saint Laurent reporting: A new episode of MLW Radio featuring the legendary JJ Dillon is now available on www.MLW.com and iTunes by searching MLW RADIO. In part one of our two part conversation, JJ Dillon talks about how he found out he was being inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame, the legacy [...]

February 24, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 7

TNA/IW Blog Zone – Are You Serious? That’s The TV Title Belt?

I’m going to keep this short as it’s school vacation week up here in Maine and I have been spending more time with the kids than in front of my netbook. While I really want to be thrilled that Russo is out of TNA/IW, I’m waiting for the other shoe to drop. It seems as [...]

February 24, 2012 Kendra Bunyon IW Blog Zone 22

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

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: Super Bowl Star Brandon Jacobs Calls Out Bully Ray Zema Ion vs Alex Shelley Matt Morgan [...]

February 24, 2012 Brooks Oglesby TNA News 4

Watch The Latest Impact Wrestling Post Show Here

Embedded in the video below is the latest Impact Wrestling Post Show: [...]

February 24, 2012 Brooks Oglesby TNA News 0

Gail Kim Discusses Eliminating Herself In A Raw Divas’ Battle Royal, When She Decided To Be A Wrestler, More

Gail Kim was recently interviewed by Schema Magazine and discussed a number of topics, from her experiences as a Korean-Canadian female wrestler to her departure to WWE and more. When asked about when she knew she wanted to be a professional wrestler, she responded: “I knew when I was 23. I knew when I was [...]

February 24, 2012 Brooks Oglesby TNA News 5

WWEShop Releases “Kayfabe” Line Of T-Shirts; New Shawn Michaels Interview On WWE.com

-The official WWEShop website has released a line of t-shirts with insider terms and phrases printed on them, such as “Heel,” “Jobber,” and “I’m so over.” Click here to view the shirts. -WWE.com has posted an audio interview with Shawn Michaels, in which he discusses the upcoming Hell in a Cell match between Triple H [...]

February 24, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 9

Impact Wrestling Results (2/23/12) – Follow The Yellow Brick Road To Victory Road

TNA Impact Results – 2/23/2012 From Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida Report by: Alex Barie of WrestlingNewsWorld.com Impact Wrestling starts off with a video package, as usual. It showcases Bobby Roode and his great TNA World Title reign. He keeps on sliding on by to keep the title. He is the “it” factor of professional [...]

February 23, 2012 Alex Barie TNA Results 4

Fox Sports Covers Brandon Jacobs’ Appearance On Impact Wrestling; Dixie Carter Says She’s Discussing His Post-Football Career

-Fox Sports has a new article about Brandon Jacobs‘ appearance on Impact Wrestling and his possible future as a professional wrestler. In the article, Dixie Carter is quoted as saying the following: “If you watch Brandon on Impact Wrestling, you’ll see he has instincts you can’t teach and a real talent for this business. We [...]

February 23, 2012 Brooks Oglesby TNA News 2

Trish Stratus Comments On Upcoming Movie With Amy “Lita” Dumas

Trish Stratus spoke to Diva-Dirt.com about her upcoming movie with former WWE Diva Amy “Lita” Dumas that was originally announced in 2010. Below is an excerpt: “We had gotten together about doing a remake of a movie called ‘Doctor Doom Versus the Wrestling Women’, and it’s [one of those] old school lucha [wrestling] films that [...]

February 23, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 6

Backstage Reaction To Jesse Sorensen’s Serious Injury; Who Are His Co-Workers Blaming For The Botched Spot?, Not Everyone Supports The Hulk Hogan/Eric Bischoff Regime, What Some Of The TNA Originals Think Of The Company Today & Why Ric Flair & Other Top Names Must Get On Board If TNA Is Ever Going To Compete With WWE

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February 23, 2012 Richard Gray Backstage News 2

Watch The Latest Episode Of “Outside The Ring” With Randy Orton Here

The official WWE YouTube channel has uploaded the second episode of the Outside The Ring series. In this episode, Randy Orton films a commercial for the WWE ’12 video game. The video is embedded below: Thanks to WNW reader Logan Walker for sending  in the video. [...]

February 23, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 0