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TNA Wrestler Finishes Up With The Company At This Week’s TV Tapings (Spoiler)

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December 14, 2011 Richard Gray TNA News 6

Latest Update On A Possible WWE Return For Chris Jericho; Original Plans To Bring Kane Back To WWE Television & The Name That Has Been Pitched For A Return Feud

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December 14, 2011 Richard Gray Backstage News 3

Watch The Latest Episode Of Florida Championship Wrestling Here

Wrestling News World reader Patrick Peralta sent in the following videos to this weekend’s edition of Florida Championship Wrestling: dR – FCW 12.11.11 – 11th December 2011 HD Part 1 by drmasti5050 dR – FCW 12.11.11 – 11th December 2011 HD Part 2 by drmasti5050 dR – FCW 12.11.11 – 11th December 2011 HD Part [...]

December 14, 2011 Richard Gray NXT Wrestling 0

WWE Announces New Executive Hire

- WWE sent out the following press release today: STAMFORD, CT, December 14, 2011 – WWE® today announced the appointment of Andrew Judelson as Executive Vice President of Sales & Partnership Marketing, effective January 2, 2012. Judelson, previously a senior executive from Sports Illustrated Group, the NHL and most recently U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association [...]

December 14, 2011 Richard Gray WWE News 3

Trish Stratus Declines Invitation To Appear On Monday’s Raw Supershow

WWE contacted Trish Stratus to appear on Monday’s Raw Supershow, however, she declined the invitation. While only Trish can answer the question why, there do not appear to be any problems between the two parties. If WWE does another season of Tough Enough, which Steve Austin said was to be 95%, she is expected to [...]

December 14, 2011 Richard Gray WWE News 6

Time Magazine Remembers Randy Savage, WWE House Show, Chris Jericho Agrees With Me About Ridiculous Reports

- Time Magazine has a write-up on “Macho Man” Randy Savage, listing him in their “Fond Farewells” of 2011 section. You can read their article at this link. - WWE has announced a house show from the Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Oregon on Saturday, February 26, 2012. - I’m glad to see Chris Jericho [...]

December 14, 2011 Richard Gray WWE News 1

Watch Several Video Highlights From WWE Tribute To The Troops 2011 Here

Embedded in the videos below are several highlights from WWE Tribute to the Troops 2011 courtesy of the company’s official YouTube channel. After watching, head on over to our Facebook page and give the show a school letter grade. Daniel Bryan vs. Cody Rhodes Randy Orton vs. Wade Barrett President Obama WWE Superstars and Divas [...]

December 14, 2011 Richard Gray WWE News 0

John Morrison’s Booking Fee, Rehabbing Neck & Ankle

The rate to book John Morrison is $5000 per appearance. While widely expected to end up in TNA Impact Wrestling, Morrison is staying in shape and rehabbing his neck and ankle. [...]

December 14, 2011 Richard Gray Other News 7

The Hang-Up On Goldberg To WWE, Wrestlemania XXVIII Main Event, What WWE Gains With A Masked Kane, Disturbing Trend With The Raw Rating

What do you think is keeping Goldberg from signing with WWE for at least one last match at Wrestlemania? Goldberg would gladly come to WWE and work a final match at Wrestlemania. The problem is he wants a lot of money for just that – one match. From what I’ve been told, Vince McMahon would [...]

December 14, 2011 Richard Gray Ask WNW 27

WWE Over The Limit 2012 Ticket Presale Underway; Password & Link Here

There is a presale underway this morning to obtain tickets to WWE Over the Limit here on Ticketmaster.com. The password to get tickets is CHAMP and will work until the presale ends on Friday at 10 PM. WWE Over the Limit 2012 will take place on Sunday, May 13, 2012 from the RBC Center in [...]

December 14, 2011 Richard Gray WWE News 3

WWE & FCW Roster Updates

-Kane’s roster profile has been updated with his new look on the official WWE website after returning to Raw this week. Despite appearing on Raw, he is still on the Smackdown roster as of writing. Click here to view his profile. -Wrestling News World reader Fernando sent word that the official Florida Championship Wrestling website [...]

December 14, 2011 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 3

*Spoilers* Smackdown Taping Results From Raleigh, North Carolina

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December 14, 2011 Brooks Oglesby WWE Spoilers 9

WWE Tribute To The Troops Results From Fort Bragg 12/13/11

Tribute To The Troops starts with a video of troops with wrestlers talking about how much the US Armed Forces do for us as a country. They’re in Fort Bragg with videos from many big name stars. Tonight they pay Tribute To The Troops. Music and pyro. Cole welcomes us to the 9th annual Tribute [...]

December 13, 2011 Kendra Bunyon WWE Results 4

Impact Wrestling Taping Results (12/22) & (12/29) *Spoilers

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December 13, 2011 Richard Gray TNA Spoilers 7

*Spoilers* WWE Superstars Results From Raleigh, North Carolina (Part 2)

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December 13, 2011 Brooks Oglesby WWE Spoilers 2

*Spoilers* WWE NXT Taping Results From Raleigh, North Carolina

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December 13, 2011 Brooks Oglesby WWE Spoilers 7

RAW Is Blogged – Who Was That Masked Man?

I was surprised to read about Cena having a tough month, personally. I think a lot of us forget that these are real people with real lives outside of the WWE (or TNA/IW). What I found really heartwarming was the comments on the WNW page talking about Cena having a hard month. Most people agreed [...]

December 13, 2011 Kendra Bunyon Raw is Blogged, The Blog Spot 33

Raw Supershow Rating Featuring The 2011 WWE Slammy Awards

Last night’s three-hour Raw Supershow featuring the 2011 WWE Slammy Awards did a 2.84 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 4,109,000 viewers off hours of 2.55, 3.03 and 2.98. In it’s normal timeslot, the show did a 2.98 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 4,327,000 viewers on the USA Network. [...]

December 13, 2011 Richard Gray WWE News 9

Finlay’s Son Plans On Wrestling, WWE’s Return To The Staples Center, Cena Comments On Kane’s Return

- The Newnan Times-Herald has a new article online looking at the family of Fit Finlay. It also reveals Finlay’s son, David, plans on going to wrestling school in Japan when he graduates high school. Click here to read the full article. - WWE will return to the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California for [...]

December 13, 2011 Richard Gray WWE News 27

Sean “X-Pac” Waltman Becoming More Involved With WWE; Why He Hasn’t Been Given A Full-Time Position But Remains In Good Standing With The Office

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December 13, 2011 Richard Gray Backstage News 4

WWE Announces Raw Tour Of Abu Dhabi Next Year

- WWE has announced the Raw brand will tour Abu Dhabi next year, tickets go on sale Saturday. Below is the press release: ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, Dec 13, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) — WWE announced today that it will bring the WWE Raw World Tour for the first time to the Zayed Sports City, [...]

December 13, 2011 Richard Gray WWE News 6

Sgt. Slaughter In G.I. Joe: Retaliation?; A Word To The Wise Regarding Wrestlemania XXVIII Matches

- ComicBookMovie.com reported that Sgt. Slaughter is rumored to have a cameo in “G.I. Joe: Retaliation” starring Channing Tatum, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and Bruce Willis. (Thanks to WNW reader Patrick Peralta for the link.) - The following is from my Twitter account: Official for WMXXVIII – Cena/Rock & Daniel Bryan/WHC…Other than that, everything else [...]

December 13, 2011 Richard Gray WWE News 9

What You Didn’t See On Last Night’s WWE Raw Supershow

After last night’s WWE Raw Supershow went off the air, Mark Henry and Kane squared off in the ring. Kane ended up chokeslamming Henry as John Cena Was helped to the back. Kane’s pyrotechnics went off to end the taping. For more on Kane’s return to WWE including a picture of his new masked gimmick, [...]

December 13, 2011 Richard Gray WWE News 5

Details On New Triple H DVD; Watch The Latest Tommy Dreamer TV Here

- WWE will release a DVD/Blu-ray set on Triple H on March 13, 2012. Below is a synopsis for the project: “Triple H continues to build upon his enduring legacy. The 13-time world champion upped his game in 2011 first taking on Undertaker in a brutal No Holds Barred Match at WrestleMania XXVII and then [...]

December 13, 2011 Richard Gray WWE News 0

A Connection Between Recent Cryptic Videos & One Used In 2000 For Undertaker, Ending The Streak, More Money For Going Over?, Heel Against Cena

Am I the only one that notices a relationship between the current cryptic videos and the 2000 Judgment Day trailers that brought The Undertaker back under the biker gimmick? I will admit I had not given this any thought; however, I want to include both videos to give everyone an idea of what you’re talking [...]

December 13, 2011 Richard Gray Ask WNW 34

Winter Says She’d Never Go Back To WWE; Says TNA Allows Her To Continue Acting Interests

The UK Sun has a new article online featuring quotes from Winter. In it, she echos a tone similar to Gail Kim in terms of her opinion of the Divas division in WWE. Below is an excerpt: “I’d never go back to the WWE. I’m in a good place now and TNA allow me to [...]

December 13, 2011 Richard Gray TNA News 18

Updated WWE TLC PPV Lineup – John Cena Not Booked, Live Coverage Sunday At 8 PM EST

WWE has announced the WWE Championship belt will be hanging above the ring in the triple threat tables, ladders & chairs match at Sunday’s pay-per-view. It’s also worth noting that following last night’s Raw Supershow, John Cena is not booked for match. Below is the updated WWE TLC lineup: Triple Threat Match for the WWE [...]

December 13, 2011 Richard Gray WWE News 17

Watch Several Video Highlights From Last Night’s WWE Raw Supershow Here

Embedded in the videos below are several highlights from last night’s WWE Raw Supershow, courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel. After watching, head over to our Facebook page and give the show a school letter grade. A masked Kane returns during John Cena’s clash with Mark Henry 2011 Superstar of the Year Slammy Award [...]

December 13, 2011 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 4

Full WWE Tribute To The Troops Results For Tonight

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December 13, 2011 Brooks Oglesby WWE Spoilers 3

2011 WWE.com Exclusive Slammy Award Results

After last night’s 3-hour Slammy edition of Raw SuperShow, the official WWE website has posted additional Slammy Awards. The additional winners are below: [...]

December 13, 2011 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 5

Details On Tonight’s WWE TV Tapings – Triple Threat Dark Match Main Event, 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 RBC Arena  in Raleigh, North Carolina. The advertised dark match main event is Mark Henry vs. The Big Show vs. Randy Orton for the World Heavyweight Championship, with Booker T acting as the [...]

December 13, 2011 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 0

Kane Returns To WWE Wearing A Mask (Photo Included)

Kane returned to WWE on tonight’s edition of Raw Supershow during the main event of John Cena vs. Mark Henry, wearing a mask.  Kane came to the ring and took out Cena before removing a welder’s-type mask and exposing the one pictured to your right. The former World Heavyweight Champion has been off WWE television [...]

December 12, 2011 Richard Gray WWE News 157

Updated Talent List For TNA Impact Wrestling’s Upcoming Project In India

Below is the latest list of talent for TNA Impact Wrestling’s upcoming project in India set to begin filming in the country on Thursday: * Chris Masters * Chavo Guerrero * Cheerleader Melissa (formerly Raisha Saeed ) * Cliff Compton (formerly Domino) * Harry Smith * Nick Dinsmore (formerly Eugene) * Luke Gallows * Jimmy [...]

December 12, 2011 Richard Gray TNA News 4

WWE RAW Results – 12/12/11 – RAW Is On Fire!

This three hour Slammy Award episode of RAW starts with a video about the Slammy Awards. This is the must see event of the year! Booker out for the Tell Me I Did Not Just See That Slammy! Hornswoggle out to join Booker wearing a fro wig. Booker says it’s for the most head scratching [...]

December 12, 2011 Kendra Bunyon WWE Results 43

Rey Mysterio Presents CM Punk With The 2011 Superstar Of The Year Slammy Award

CM Punk won the Slammy Award for “2011 Superstar of the Year” tonight, beating out Alberto Del Rio, John Cena, Mark Henry, The Miz and Mark Henry. The award was presented by a returning Rey Mysterio who is currently out with a knee injury. [...]

December 12, 2011 Richard Gray WWE News 3

Jim Ross Admits To Forgetting His Lines On Tonight’s Raw Supershow; Apologizes For Killing Segment

Jim Ross legitimately forgot his lines on tonight’s Raw Supershow and said it was the worst segment of TV he’s ever killed. JR apologized to Jerry Lawler on Twitter and posted the words of his rap against Michael Cole: Michael Cole ur d— fool. King beat u like Gov Mule. I should call Raw ur [...]

December 12, 2011 Richard Gray WWE News 10

Lita, Road Dogg, Tony Atlas &Triple H Return To WWE TV On Tonight’s Raw Supershow

- Amy “Lita” Dumas presented the Slammy for the Divalicious Moment of 2011 at tonight’s Raw Supershow featuring the 2011 WWE Slammy Awards. - Also returning to TV, Road Dogg Jesse James presented the Slammy for Pipe Bomb of the Year. He also taped an appearance on the Tribute to the Troops special that will [...]

December 12, 2011 Richard Gray WWE News 16

Impact Wrestling Taping Results (12/15) *Spoilers

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December 12, 2011 Richard Gray TNA Spoilers 7

Watch This Week’s Cryptic Video That Appeared On Tonight’s Raw Supershow

Embedded in the video below is the cryptic video that appeared on tonight’s Raw Supershow. The cryptic video is still promoting the January 2, 2012 edition of the show: [...]

December 12, 2011 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 33

*Spoilers* WWE Superstars Taping Results From Norfolk, Virginia

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December 12, 2011 Richard Gray WWE Spoilers 3