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US Title Match Added to Extreme Rules Kofi Kingston will defend the WWE United States Championship against Dean Ambrose at Extreme Rules on Sunday. Make sure to join us for live coverage here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com. WWE App The WWE App now features a “Tap Here” button, taking the user directly to WWE Active during the airing [...]
Dolph Ziggler Off Extreme Rules World Heavyweight Champion Dolph Ziggler will not be able to work WWE Extreme Rules on Sunday. Instead, Jack Swagger and Alberto Del Rio will face off in an “I Quit” match to determine the number one contender for the World Heavyweight Championship. Chris Jericho vs. Fandango Chris Jericho vs. Fandango [...]
It has been a rough month and a half for WWE in regards to injuries! Punk had to be shelved due to having so many injuries piling up, Triple H a muscular injury coming out of Wrestlemania, Lesnar was knocked out (concussed) at Wrestlemania, The Rock had his hernia at Wrestlemania, John Cena injured his [...]
WWE Mobile Alert WWE sent out the following text prior to this week’s Monday Night Raw: Tonight at 7:30 PM ET, open the WWE App to experience THE NEW WAY TO WATCH TELEVISION! The message then provides a link to download. I have the WWE App open and as of 7:40 PM ET, there’s nothing [...]
Rey Mysterio, who continues to deal with a knee injury following time off for a personal matter, wrote the following on Twitter: I wanna take this time to THANK all my 917.1K followers for the support! Should B back in the ring soon!619Luv? — Rey Mysterio (@reymysterio) May 13, 2013 [...]
It doesn’t look like World Heavyweight Champion Dolph Ziggler will not be on this week’s episode of WWE Monday Night Raw. Ziggler Tweeted: no ziggs at #RAW ouch @wweswags/del rio will surely entertain JK JKat least cenas there doing fresh material, i bet — Dolph Ziggler (@HEELZiggler) May 13, 2013 Ziggler is currently out indefinitely [...]
IGN is reporting that Take-Two has confirmed that WWE 2K14 will be released on Tuesday, October 29, 2013. According to an earnings release, the game will be published “across all major platforms and distribution channels.” Take-Two is WWE’s new video game partner as they acquired the rights to the license following THQ’s bankruptcy. The Rock [...]
We’ve been following the back and forth between Christy Hemme and Austin Aries on Twitter over an incident at last week’s Impact Wrestling taping in Tupelo, Mississippi. When Hemme inadvertently introduced Bad Influence rather than Aries and Bobby Roode, Aries got in the ring and backed Hemme into the corner and told her to re-introduce them. [...]
Below are quick results from Sunday’s WWE Smackdown live event in Amarillo, Texas: * The Uso’s & The Great Khali b. 3MB * Ted DiBiase b. Corey Graves * Naomi & Cameron b. The Bella Twins * Alberto Del Rio w/Ricardo Rodriguez b. Jack Swagger w/Zeb Colter in a street fight. Like Saturday, AJ Lee [...]
Below are quick results from Sunday’s WWE Raw live event in Fort Worth, Texas: * Bo Dallas, Adrian Neville & Sin Cara b. The Prime Time Players & Michael McGillicutty * WWE Divas Champion Kaitlyn b. Tamina Snuka w/Vickie Guerrero * Fandango b. Chris Jericho * Dean Ambrose b. R-Truth. After the bout, The Shield [...]
Michael Cole was an in-studio guest on the After Show with Sam Roberts following The Opie & Anthony Show. Cole discussed Jerry Lawler having a heart attack and turning him babyface, their match at Wrestlemania 27, heat and more. Cole said he recently watched the match at Wrestlemania against Lawler and couldn’t believe it was [...]
WWE Champion John Cena is scheduled to defend his title against Ryback in a Last Man Standing match at Extreme Rules on Sunday. Did you know that Cena’s only loss at Extreme Rules (formerly known as One Night Stand) came in his debut? Below is a look back: Rob Van Dam b. John Cena at [...]
TNA Live in Iowa TNA Wrestling has announced a live event from the Bridge View Center in Ottumwa, Iowa on June 27. Tickets go on sale Friday. Bracing for Impact The latest installment of the “Bracing for Impact” column is now available on ImpactWrestling.com. The writer, obviously in kayfabe, reminds TNA Champion Bully Ray to [...]
The Bella Twins in Feature Film The Bella Twins noted on Twitter last week they received the script for their first feature film. No other details are available as of this writing but you can follow them on Twitter @nicoleandbri. Make sure you follow us @wnwnews. JR Hog Hunting Jim Ross won’t be at WWE [...]
Damien Sandow’s New Theme For Orton If you popped like we did for Damien Sandow’s rendition of Randy Orton’s theme song, you’re going to love this video. You can also watch embedded below: Marvel President Would Love To Work With The Rock Kevin Feige, president of Marvel Studios, says he’s a “gigantic fan” of Dwayne [...]
Zack Ryder’s Mom Still Takes Care Of Him In celebration of Mother’s Day on Sunday Zack Ryder admitted that his mother still picks him up and takes him to the airport every week and washes his ring gear. Make fun of him all you want but I think that’s awesome. You can read Kofi Kingston, [...]
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Relive Wrestlemania 29 Wrestlemania 29 will be released on DVD and Blu-Ray on Tuesday. In addition to the pay-per-view, the release includes the complete 2013 WWE Hall of Fame Ceremony, pre-show match and post-show. You can order now here at Amazon.com. Santino Opening Training Academy Santino Marella is opening a pro wrestling/mixed martial arts facility [...]
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. [...]
The latest installment of The Fine Line between Kendra Bunyon and Alex Barie is now online. In it, they examine six key points: 1- With the Brand Extension officially over, should the WWE trim the roster down to a more manageable level? 2- If Ziggler is going to be out more than two weeks – [...]
Chris Jericho’s Dance Partner Chris Jericho will dance with Edyta Sliwinska in the dance-off segment against Fandango on this week’s Monday Night Raw. Sliwinska has confirmed her appearance on Twitter. You can view a photo of her from Twitter below: Flying out to Turks&Caicos-work:) Excited, but it might be hard to beat my last island experience-Fiji [...]
This week’s episode of WWE Monday Night Raw will emanate from the BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The show is the go-home to Extreme Rules broadcast as the pay-per-view will take place next Sunday, May 19, 2013. Both Brock Lesnar and Triple H are officially advertised for this week’s show as they’ll confront one another [...]
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No One Lives Box Office Update The latest WWE Studios release, “No One Lives,” with Brodus Clay opened at #29 at the box office this weekend. The film grossed an estimated $45,900 in 53 theaters. BoxOfficeMojo.com has the chart at this link. Trish Stratus Answers Your Questions WWE Hall of Famer Trish Stratus answers more [...]
Below are quick results from Saturday’s WWE Raw live event in Beaumont, Texas: * Bo Dallas, Adrian Neville & Sin Cara b. The Prime Time Players & Michael McGillicutty * Bray Wyatt b. Zack Ryder * WWE Divas Champion Kaitlyn b. Tamina Snuka w/Vickie Guerrero * Dean Ambrose b. R-Truth * WWE Tag Team Champions [...]
While I’m inclined to believe this is more of a work, Austin Aries has pseudo responded to Christy Hemme Tweeting that his actions on Impact Wrestling were “unacceptable.” Aries Tweeted: Pretty nuts, some of the junk people get the balls to say over the net, knowing they couldn’t to your face…Eh, anyway, time to sack [...]
WWE developmental worker J Bronson (WWE NXT profile) has been out with a spinal injury. He wrote on his Twitter account that he’s being treated by Dr. Joseph Maroon. The following is from Bronson’s Twitter account: I want to publicly thank Dr. Joseph Maroon for fixing a very dangerous spinal injury I’ve had which has [...]
Remember Dixie Carter publicly acknowledging meeting Stephanie McMahon over Wrestlemania 29 weekend? They actually met at Reid Flair’s funeral. Stephanie was with Triple H and Carter was with Sting. Stephanie also publicly acknowledged the meeting. [...]
ROH Champion Jay Briscoe got himself in trouble this past week after Tweeting “… try and teach my kids that there’s nothing wrong with that [gay marriage] and I’ll f**ing shoot you.” Following a formal apology by Ring of Honor, Briscoe apologized himself at Ring of Honor’s show in Belle Vernon, PA on Saturday night. [...]
This weekend’s episode of WWE Saturday Morning Slam was the season one finale. We spoke to WWE about the show and they confirmed in a statement issued to WrestlingNewsWorld.com that the company is in discussions with the CW about a second season. If a deal is reached, season two will begin airing again in August. [...]
WWE at Mick Foley Comedy Show Mick Foley noted on Twitter that WWE will have a camera crew at his June 2nd comedy show in New York City. Foley Tweeted: JUST HEARD that @wwe cameras will be rolling at my June 2 show. My 1st NYC headlining gig could turn out to be HUGE! carolines.com/comedian/mick-… [...]
John Laurinaitis attended the retirement ceremony for Kenta Kobashi in Tokyo, Japan over the weekend. In his final match, Kobashi teamed with Jun Akiyama, Keiji Muto & Kensuke Sasaki to defeat KENTA, Go Shoizaki, Yoshinobu Kanemaru & Maybach Taniguchi. Kobashi spoke afterwards and his family was acknowledged. Photos of the show as well as past [...]
Adam “Big Country” Scherr said in an interview with RXMuscle.com at the 2013 Arnold Strongman Classic in March that he was in contract negotiations with WWE. The word making rounds is a deal is likely, if not already signed. We’ll update if we get confirmation as he was dealing with a biceps injury in March. [...]
WWE Divas Champion Kaitlyn’s mother was in attendance at Saturday night’s WWE Raw live event in Beaumont, Texas. The following is from Twitter: #WWE Divas Champion @kaitlynwwe celebrated Mother’s Day early with her mom ringside in #WWEBeaumont tout.com/m/q0f2oo — WWE (@WWE) May 12, 2013 Thank you #WWEBeaumont! This is why I love me some TEXAS. [...]
Below are quick results from Saturday’s WWE Smackdown live event in Odessa, Texas: * The Uso’s & The Great Khali b. 3MB * Ted DiBiase b. Corey Graves * Naomi & Cameron b. The Bella Twins * Alberto Del Rio w/Ricardo Rodriguez b. Jack Swagger w/Zeb Colter in a street fight even though AJ lee [...]
Attorneys for WWE have petitioned that the lawsuit brought against the company and Big Show by former employee Andrew Green be removed from Arizona State Court to a federal court. WWE argued since the lawsuit involves footage filmed for the Internet, it would fall under federal law. We first ran the story last month when [...]
Michael Cole to Try & Climb A Mountain Michael Cole noted in a new blog on LayfieldReport.com that he will attempt to climb his first mountain this summer as he will join John Layfield in attempt to scale Mt. Whitney. You can read Cole’s latest at this link. Dean Ambrose Gets A Shiner Dean Ambrose got [...]
Austin Aries got a little too close to Christy Hemme on this week’s episode of Impact Wrestling. Hemme Tweeted the following: “@therealgarys: Did @austinaries Put His Nuts In @hemmepowered Face? #Impactlive” Yes. Unacceptable. — Christy (@hemmepowered) May 10, 2013 Impact Wrestling Results (5/9/13) – The Return Of The Monster [...]
TNA Wrestling posted the following Impact Interviews, done after the show on their official YouTube channel. You can watch them embedded below: Sting reacts to the return of Abyss Bully Ray reacts to the return of Abyss Sting after the AJ/Angle brawl and Aces and Eights attack [...]
Below is the updated spoiler lineup for TNA Slammiversary: No Holds Barred Match for the TNA Championship If Sting loses, he can never challenge for the TNA title again. - Bully Ray © vs. Sting TNA Championship Match - Chavo Guerrero & Hernandez vs. Bad Influence vs. Austin Aries & Bobby Roode vs. James Storm [...]
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