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TNA Talent Appearing At 2013 Arnold Fitness Expo

TNA Wrestling is sending talent to the 2013 Arnold Fitness Expo this weekend. The following is from the company’s official website: The TNA IMPACT WRESTLING Superstars will appear at the 2013 Arnold Fitness Expo on Friday and Saturday in Columbus, Ohio! TNA is on the Main Expo Floor at Booth #116 – we invite all [...]

February 27, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News 0

CM Punk Still Relevant?, Plans For Austin, Ryback Disappointment, Sheamus At Wrestlemania

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 27, 2013 Richard Gray Ask WNW 50

WWE HoF Inductors – Major Name For Bruno & Who Is Inducting The Others

We broke here on WrestlingNewsWorld.com Premium on February 19, 2013 that WWE was targeting a major name to induct Bruno Sammartino into their Hall of Fame. That name is Arnold Schwarzenegger and as of this writing, negotiations remain ongoing. As for the other inductors, here’s the latest: Mick Foley said he would like either Terry [...]

February 27, 2013 Richard Gray WWE News 19

What You Won’t See On Smackdown, WWE Divas In Rwanda

- Our new Android App is here. More than 400 readers installed it on Tuesday, download for free at THIS LINK. - Randy Orton, Sheamus & Kane faced The Shield in a dark match main event following this week’s Smackdown taping. When Shield got in trouble after Orton hit Dean Ambrose with an RKO, Shemaus [...]

February 27, 2013 Richard Gray WWE News 0

Weekly Rundown: FINALLY THE RUNDOWN HAS COME BACK TO WRESTLING NEWS WORLD!

This blog reflects my subjective views and nothing more. If you disagree with me, feel free to voice your opinion in a civil manner in the comments section. Hello and welcome TO THE RETURN OF THE MOST MUST-READ BLOG IN WNW THAT ALREADY STOLE 2 WWE CATCHPHRASES BEFORE THE BLOG EVEN BEGAN – The Weekly [...]

February 27, 2013 Guy Landau Landau Rundown 7

RAW Is Blogged – Brock On, Rock Off

I am so excited about last night’s RAW than I’m still all giddy. I wanted to stay up last night after RAW and write all night, but I knew that I was just too all riled up to write anything really coherent – proven by the little bit I wrote after the RAW Results last [...]

February 27, 2013 Kendra Bunyon Raw is Blogged 7

We Are Now Hiring TNA Writers – Apply Now!

We are now hiring for our brand new sister site TNANews.com! We are seeking motivated individuals interested in posting opinion-based pieces completely related to TNA Wrestling. Before going over job qualifications, let me explain the position. Writers hired will produce content on the TNANews.com Wire. Here, you can incorporate news with opinion or go all [...]

February 26, 2013 Richard Gray Site News 13

Cena vs. Punk In Its Entirety, Smackdown In Omaha, Dark Match Result

- WWE posted John Cena vs. CM Punk from this week’s Raw in its entirety on their YouTube channel. There is no reason why you shouldn’t check out this video if you haven’t seen the match. You can watch below or at this link: - WWE has announced the 5/21 Smackdown taping will take place from [...]

February 26, 2013 Richard Gray WWE News 0

*Spoilers* Smackdown Taping Results From Oklahoma City

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 26, 2013 Brooks Oglesby WWE Spoilers 19

*Spoilers* WWE Saturday Morning Slam Taping Results From Oklahoma City

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 26, 2013 Brooks Oglesby WWE Spoilers 2

*Spoilers* WWE Main Event Taping Results From Oklahoma City

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 26, 2013 Brooks Oglesby WWE Spoilers 2

Legends Set For “Old School” Raw, Photos Of Lensar Getting Staples, Android App Online

- The following names are on tap for next Monday’s “Old School” episode of WWE Raw: Dusty Rhodes “Hacksaw” Jim Duggan “Mean” Gene Okerlund “Million Dollar Man” Ted DiBiase Ric Flair - Dot com has photos of Brock Lesnar getting the laceration in his head closed after getting cut on this week’s episode of WWE [...]

February 26, 2013 Richard Gray WWE News 12

WWE Raw Rating & Viewership Data With The Return Of Brock Lesnar

This week’s episode of WWE Raw did a 3.46 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 4,707,000 viewers on the USA Network. Below is the by hour breakdown: Hour one – 4,860,000 viewers Hour two – 4,700,000 viewers Hour three – 4,560,000 viewers WWE Raw Ratings Archive Our Android App is now available in [...]

February 26, 2013 Richard Gray WWE News 8

JR’s Raw Thoughts, How He Feels Towards Glenn Beck, Takes Personal Offense To HoF Disses

Jim Ross updated the blog section on his official website following this week’s episode of WWE Raw. Below is an excerpt: The McMahon-Heyman in ring confrontation told a brief albeit short story that set up the HHH-Lesnar confrontation nicely. Lesnar needed, allegedly 12 or more staples in his head to close up a nasty gash [...]

February 26, 2013 Richard Gray WWE News 5

King Mo Says He’s A Work In Progress

King Mo says he’s a work in progress after getting knocked out by Emanuel Newton in the first round of his Bellator Season 8 Light Heavyweight Tournament semifinals finals fight last Thursday. Mo claimed in post-fight comments he didn’t even see the fist coming and was caught in the act of punching. Mo is now [...]

February 26, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News 1

WWE’s Anti-Blood Policy, Swagger To Be Suspended?, Android App, Piledriver Banned

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 26, 2013 Richard Gray Ask WNW 39

Heyman Goes Haywire In This Week’s “Backstage Fallout” Raw

This week’s edition of “WWE Backstage Fallout” Raw featuring Paul Heyman & R-Truth has been posted by the official WWE YouTube channel. The video is embedded below: [...]

February 26, 2013 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 0

The First User Reviews For Dirt Sheet Are In – Download For Free Now!

Download Dirt Sheet For Free Here Earlier today I had the privilege of announcing the release of our first ever Android App – Dirt Sheet! The first reviews are in and they are glowing! Information! If you’re an Android user what are you waiting for?! Download for FREE here! Apple users stay tuned and bookmark [...]

February 26, 2013 Richard Gray Site News 24

Watch Episode 1 Of “Robot Combat League” With Chris Jericho Here

The first episode of “Robot Combat League” featuring Chris Jericho as host is already online. The show will premiere Tuesday night at 10 PM/9 CT on SyFy. You can watch now at this link or embedded in the video below: Information! Looking for our FREE ANDROID APP? It’s HERE & it’s AMAZING, Click Here to [...]

February 26, 2013 Richard Gray WWE News 1

McMahon’s Reaction To Lesnar Blood Bath On Raw, Disappointment In Ryback, Why Jack Swagger Is Still Being Pushed, What Caused Vince To Throw His Drink During Cena vs. Punk, Backstage Concern Over The Booking Of CM Punk

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February 26, 2013 Richard Gray Backstage News 23

MVP Finished In Japan For TV, Won’t Rule Out WWE Or TNA

MVP wrote the following on Twitter on Tuesday: I would like to thank @njpw1972 for allowing me to realize a dream! I LOVE Japan & will forever be grateful! I left on good terms as always. I’m currently working on a TV project with Lionsgate TV. I’ll release more details soon. But right now I’m [...]

February 26, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News, WWE News 5

Kurt Angle On How Much Longer He Plans On Wrestling

Kurt Angle did an interview with 93.7 The Fan in Pittsburgh where he said he has a year and a half left on his contract with TNA Wrestling but he’d like to wrestle for another 2-3 years before retiring. He said once he does retire, he wants to go back to amateur wrestling and coach [...]

February 26, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News 5

WWE Saturday Morning Slam Special To Determine GM

- The following press release was issued on Tuesday: VORTEXX ON THE CW ANNOUNCES UPCOMING THREE-WEEK SPECIAL ON WWE SATURDAY MORNING SLAM WWE Superstars Battle to Become the General Manager and All-Powerful Boss of Saturday Morning Slam LOS ANGELES (February 26, 2013) – Vortexx on The CW, an affiliate of Saban Brands, today announced a [...]

February 26, 2013 Richard Gray WWE News 6

WWE Moves Forward With Jack Swagger, Wrestlemania 29 Lineup

For those that missed this week’s Monday Night Raw, WWE is moving forward “full steam ahead” with the Jack Swagger and Zeb Colter storyline. Swagger, who went over Sin Cara in two bouts at live events over the weekend, went over The Miz on Raw. With John Cena beating CM Punk and Triple H returning [...]

February 26, 2013 Richard Gray WWE News 14

Dirt Sheet Android App Is Here – Download Now For Wrestling News Like You’ve Never Experienced Before

It’s the day Android users have been waiting for… we are proud to announce the release of our new Dirt Sheet App! Giving you insider access like never before, you have the entire IWC world at your fingertips.  Best of all, it’s FREE!  Follow the link below to download now: Dirt Sheet Android App The [...]

February 26, 2013 Richard Gray Site News 2

Awesome John Cena vs. CM Punk Bout, Lawler & Cole On Smackdown, Wrestlemania Main Event

- Justin Roberts Tweeted the following photo of John Cena after his stellar bout on this week’s WWE Raw: It’s official, this man, @johncena will challenge @therock for the @wwe Championship at WrestleMania 29!! twitter.com/JustinRoberts/… — Justin Roberts (@JustinRoberts) February 26, 2013 - You can watch the final couple minutes of the bout embedded in [...]

February 26, 2013 Richard Gray WWE News 22

HHH’s Message To Lesnar, Bret Hart DVD Trailer, Darren Young Injured?

- Below is Triple H’s message for Brock Lesnar following their bloody brawl on this week’s Raw: Information! - Here is a trailer for the new Bret Hart DVD: - For those wondering why Darren Young worked this week’s Raw but was expected to be out several months following a knee injury at Royal Rumble, [...]

February 26, 2013 Richard Gray WWE News 5

How Brock Lesnar Got Cut On Raw, Video & Photos

Brock Lesnar was cut in the opening segment of this week’s WWE Raw when the back of his head hit underneath the turnbuckle where there is a spring and screw hook. Lesnar was thrown into the ring post by Triple H where he covered it with his hands for the bump, however, his head got caught [...]

February 26, 2013 Richard Gray WWE News 11

Details On Tonight’s WWE TV Tapings From Oklahoma City – Social Media Smackdown, Fandango Set To Debut

WWE will tape this Friday’s WWE Main Event and Smackdown tonight from the Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. This week’s show is being adverised as “Social Media Smackdown.” After weeks of vignettes, Fandango is being advertised to debut. Raw Superstars Daniel Bryan, Kane, Dolph Ziggler, and The Shield are scheduled to appear. Click here for local [...]

February 26, 2013 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 1

RAW Results 2/25/13 – Cena Takes Punk’s Precious, But Gives The Fans So Much More!

Pre-RAW Commercial Cole talks about the big match between Cena and Punk, but also the big fight between Vince McMahon and Paul Heyman. Show Starts Show Starts Video January 28, 2013, McMahon was about to fire Heyman, but Brock came out and hit McMahon with an F5. That leads to McMahon’s surgery and the fight [...]

February 25, 2013 Kendra Bunyon WWE Results 91

John Cena vs. The Rock Set For Wrestlemania 29

John Cena beat CM Punk in a #1 contender match on this week’s WWE Raw and will challenge The Rock for the WWE Championship at Wrestlemania 29. Rock Tweeted the following: Congrats John.. Its official: Wrestlemania 29 @wwe Heavyweight Champion The Rock vs @johncena Greatness vs Redemption #BringIt — Dwayne Johnson (@TheRock) February 26, 2013 [...]

February 25, 2013 Richard Gray WWE News 8

Glenn Beck Hides From WWE

WWE issued the following press release: GLENN BECK HIDES FROM WWE® STAMFORD, Conn., February 25, 2013 – Glenn Beck declined WWE’s invitation to address our fans live on Raw® tonight and then hid from WWE reporters when approached this evening at his studios in Dallas. WWE attempted to get comment from Beck but was unable [...]

February 25, 2013 Richard Gray WWE News 13

Brock Lesnar Gets Staples Backstage At WWE Raw

Brock Lesnar required 18 staples to close the cut to his head during the opening segment of WWE Raw with Triple H. WWE posted the following photo on their WWE Active App: Lesnar was busted open hardway. [...]

February 25, 2013 Richard Gray WWE News 9

Watch Michael Cole Attempt To Get An Interview With Glenn Beck At His Studio Here

Earlier today, Michael Cole took a camera crew to Glenn Beck‘s studio in order to attempt to get an interview with Beck, after he declined the invitation to appear on Raw. The video is embedded below: [...]

February 25, 2013 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 8

WWE Raw Attendance, New Live Event Dates

- This week’s WWE Raw is a legitimate sellout from the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. The crowd was announced at 17,131. - WWE has announced the following new dates: 5/11 from the the Ector County Coliseum in Odessa, TX 5/14 Smackdown taping from the Intrust Bank Arena in Wichita, KS (tickets on sale [...]

February 25, 2013 Richard Gray WWE News 0

WWE Bringing Camera Crew To Glenn Beck

WWE issued the following press release on Monday prior to this week’s Raw: GLENN BECK SAYS NO TO RAW®, WWE® GOES TO BECK Glenn Beck has declined WWE’s invitation to address our fans live tonight on Raw, in response to a segment that aired on TheBlaze last week where Beck referenced WWE as “stupid wrestling [...]

February 25, 2013 Richard Gray WWE News 0

Last Week’s Smackdown Rating & Viewership Data

Last week’s Smackdown did a 2.03 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 2,890,000 viewers on SyFy. Smackdown Ratings Archive [...]

February 25, 2013 Richard Gray WWE News 0

Raw Goes Old School Next Week; Triple H Joins Twitter

-It was announced during this week’s WWE Raw broadcast that next week’s episode will have an “Old School” theme. The last Old School Raw took place on November 15, 2010. Next week’s episode will take place at the First Niagara Center in Buffalo, New York, and we will have full results during the show. -Triple [...]

February 25, 2013 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 7

*Spoilers* WWE Superstars Taping Results From Dallas, Texas

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 25, 2013 Richard Gray WWE Spoilers 0

Fandango Set To Debut On This Week’s Smackdown

It was announced on tonight’s WWE Raw that Fandango, formerly known as Johnny Curtis, is scheduled to make his debut on this week’s Smackdown. This week’s Smackdown will take place at the Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. We will have full results tomorrow night on WrestlingNewsWorld.com. [...]

February 25, 2013 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 2