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Alex Riley beat Michael McGillicutty in a dark match prior to Tuesday’s Smackdown/Raw taping from the CONSOL Energy Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It’s also worth noting the show isn’t exactly airing live as it began about 45 minutes prior to the show going on the USA Network. This was done to conserve time as WWE [...]
WWE Super Smackdown Results – (12/18/12) Results by: Adam W. of WrestlingNewsWorld.com Welcome to this week’s commercial free Super Smackdown! The show begins with a highlight of Raw. Big E. Langston’s debut is shown attacking John Cena. Sheamus attacks Big Show with his giant chair. Tonight’s Main Event will be John Cena and Sheamus vs. [...]
This week’s WWE Raw did a 2.89 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 4,230,000 viewers on the USA Network. Below is the by hour breakdown of viewership: Hour one – 4,290,000 Hour two – 4,410,000 Hour three – 3,990,000 Raw Ratings Archive [...]
ESPN has a new Q&A online with Mike Tyson to promote WWE ’13. Below are the highlights: Would he wrestle for WWE: “If I’m healthy, and I am, I think, I would do it,” he said. “You have to be in shape. You can’t just come off the street and do this stuff. I did [...]
Both Hulk Hogan and Eric Bischoff weighed in on Ric Flair returning to WWE on this week’s Raw. Their Tweets are below: Great to see Flair doing his thing again.HH — Hulk Hogan (@HulkHogan) December 18, 2012 Very happy for RIc Flair. — Eric Bischoff (@EBischoff) December 18, 2012 Hogan was instrumental in bringing Flair [...]
This blog reflects my subjective views and nothing more. If you disagree – which is encouraged – feel free to voice your opinion (in a civil manner) in the comments section. Hello and welcome back to yet another edition of the Weekly Rundown hosted by yours truly, Guy Landau. This is a weekly feature on [...]
I am able to confirm that Ric Flair has not signed a WWE contract. He, like many other returning stars, worked a per shot on this week’s Raw. [...]
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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 word coming out of Ring of Honor Final Battle is that Shelton Benjamin could have wrestled his final match with the company… for now. Apparently Benjamin has requested his release from his ROH contract in hopes of negotiating a deal with WWE. While Benjamin has been rumored for a WWE return for weeks, he [...]
- Are Kenny King and King Mo aligning together a possible tag team in TNA Wrestling? Check out the following video promo with the duo training at the Mayweather Boxing Club in Las Vegas: - Is there a spot for ODB on “The List” with Robbie E and Robbie T? Check out the Christmas episode [...]
This week’s “Backstage Fallout” Raw goest backstage with Slammy winners and losers and can be watched in the video embedded below: [...]
- This week’s SuperSmackdown Live will feature a Miz TV segment with The Miz as he’ll “interview” Dolph Ziggler and AJ Lee. Make sure you join us here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com at 8 PM EST for exclusive live play-by-play coverage. - In addition to the returns we noted last night, “Mean” Gene Okerlund, Ricky Steamboat and [...]
Dot com posted a video of Ric Flair after appearing on this week’s WWE Raw. Flair said he was overwhelmed and that WWE was the best place in the world to work. He said he’s proud to be there and of the friendships he’s made. When asked about CM Punk, Flair said to give him [...]
For those that missed it on this week’s WWE Raw, Triple H assured the audience [when he accepted the Match of the Year Slammy for his bout against Undertaker at Wrestlemania XXVIII] that we haven’t seen the last of the Undertaker. One thing that makes this of note is there was a point earlier this [...]
NXT Champion Big E Langston debuted in the closing segment of this week’s WWE Raw with AJ Lee, slamming John Cena to close the broadcast. After the show went off the air, John Cena & Sheamus b. World Heavyweight Champion Big Show & Dolph Ziggler in a dark match main event. [...]
WWE will air a commercial-free WWE SuperSmackdown live tonight from the Consol Energy Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The event is being advertised as a SuperShow, with several Superstars from Raw scheduled to appear during the taping, including CM Punk, Ryback, Daniel Bryan, Kane, Rey Mysterio, The Miz, & Kofi Kingston. The main event will be John [...]
Pre-RAW Commercial Cole talks about how AJ changed the direction of MITB, and the Slammy Awards are next! Show Starts Video Setting up for the honor and glory of the Slammy Awards! Showing old winners, tiny clips from old events, and things that could be nominated from the past year. Tonight is the 2012 Slammy [...]
Tommy Dreamer returned to WWE for a 6-man tag team match on this week’s Raw, teaming with The Miz and Alberto Del Rio to face 3MB. Miz and Del Rio teamed with Brooklyn Brawler to face the trio at WWE TLC. The idea at TLC was to use Brooklyn Brawler to generate a cheap pop [...]
Below are the winners of the 2012 Slammy Awards as announced on this week’s WWE Raw: Tell Me I Didn’t Just See That (Most Shocking Moment of the Year) – Kofi Kingston Comeback of the Year – Jerry Lawler Best Kiss of 2012 – AJ Lee & John Cena Superstar of the Year – John [...]
Ric Flair returned to WWE on this week’s Raw, presenting John Cena with the “Superstar of the Year” Slammy Award and getting into a confrontation with CM Punk and then The Shield. After this, Flair appeared in a backstage segment with Team Hell No when Ron Simmons made a cameo. This comes after cameos from [...]
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After three months of working through a rib cartilage tear, Samoa Joe says he is finally healed. The following is from his Twitter: Good news from the doc, after 3 months of annoyance, cartilage tear in my rib looks to have healed nicely. Back to full go. — Joe Seanoa (@SamoaJoe) December 17, 2012 [...]
TNA Wrestling is returning to my home state of West Virginia in February as they have announced the following live events: February 15, 2013 from the Big Sandy Superstore Arena in Huntington February 16, 2013 from the Beckley Convention Center in Beckley February 17, 2013 from the Morgantown Event Center in Morgantown Tickets for all [...]
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- Mick Foley was an in-studio guest on The Sam Roberts Show where he discussed Wrestlemania 29 and the possibility of being inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame. You can watch in the video embedded below: - John Cena was on Kathie Lee & Hoda Monday morning to promote WWE Tribute to the Troops. [...]
- WWE announced on Monday they have patterned with Hire Heroes USA. Below is the official press release: ALPHARETTA, Ga. and STAMFORD, Conn., December 17, 2012 – WWE (NYSE: WWE) today announced a partnership with Hire Heroes USA, an organization committed to serving our nation’s veterans through personalized and customized job search training and assistance. [...]
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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. [...]
Dolph Ziggler skewers John Cena’s in-ring moves one day after WWE TLC in the latest episode of WWE Download. You can watch it embedded in the video below: [...]
- Zack Ryder wrote the following on Twitter: TLC is tonight in New York’s @barclayscenter. Last year I won the US title at TLC. This year I got an e-mail saying that I was not needed. — Zack Ryder (@ZackRyder) December 17, 2012 - Sin Cara is working through a left knee injury which was [...]
- We’re told R-Truth required dozens of staples and stitches to close his lacerated knee that he suffered at WWE TLC on Sunday night. The injury was gruesome and among the talking points backstage. - Brooklyn Brawler Tweeted the following about working the pay-per-view: Just woke up the happiest man on earth I got to [...]
- WNW reader Daniel Yates sent this in… Before the Brooklyn Brawler was introduced, or any members of his team for that matter, the WWE Active poll on the WWE App asked “Do you think The Miz, Alberto Del Rio, and the Brooklyn Brawler will be able to co-exist against this common enemy?” - WNW [...]
Have you ever been cursed out by a 418-pound man who is known for being The World’s Strongest Man? I hadn’t either until after the WWE TLC pay-per-view on Sunday night. Mark Henry is disputing our report he’s cleared to return and says there’s a chance he won’t come back. The following is from Henry’s [...]
- When WWE TLC went off the air John Cena got on the mic and apologized for losing. He told the crowd to drive home safely. - WWE has several post match TLC interviews over on dot com. Done in-character, you can watch at the links below: Kofi Kingston talks about his big win over [...]
R-Truth suffered a lacerated knee at WWE TLC on Sunday night. The injury occurred during his match against Antonio Cesaro for the WWE United States Championship. Truth Tweeted the following graphic photo of the injury: There’s no reason to play doctor but you can take one look at that and tell it’s not good. [...]
- John Cena suffered a cut under his right eye in his Ladder Match with Dolph Ziggler. He didn’t require medical attention but the referees put gloves on and asked him if he needed treatment. Cena waved off the attention. - Naomi was a surprise to get the WWE Divas Championship match against Eve Torres [...]
We’re already hearing a large positive response to The Shield’s match against Ryback, Daniel Bryan and Kane at WWE TLC. While it’s still early, everything from the way the trio worked to the way they were booked received very high marks from everyone backstage. One insider told me they thought Seth Rollins was “dead at [...]
WWE TLC Results Sunday, December 16, 2012 From the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York Report by Sean Hopkins of WrestlingNewsWorld.com The show opens with Lillian Garcia in the ring. Before the PPV, they toll the bell 26 times in remembrance of the Sandy Hook Elementary School victims. A video package is shown highlighting the [...]
We noted earlier that WWE was expecting a sellout for TLC. The show did just that with an announced attendance of 15,748. This is WWE’s first time at the new Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. [...]
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