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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. [...]
- Remember Nick Carter? He’s currently using his Twitter account to push for WWE to sign his girlfriend Lauren Kitt. You can view his account at this link and Kitt’s account at this link. - While Ryback was clearly the most promoted, other stars released in the WWE ’13 DLC Pack 2 on Tuesday include [...]
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D.C. Drake issued the following statement after incorrect reports that he had died: Last night I was informed by my sister that my obituary appeared on several wrestling news sites. Her first question to me was “Are you ok?” and my question to her was, “If you thought I was dead, why would you call [...]
- Our friend Josh Stewart has a new article online over on Newsday with quotes from Mick Foley talking about his children’s book that was done in affiliation with WWE. You can read it at this link. - There was a segment taped at the beginning of this week’s Smackdown taping where Big Show and [...]
Former WWE developmental worker Kevin Matthews is not backing off Bill DeMott. On Wednesday, Matthews posted a photo on Twitter of what appears to be a naked wrestler giving another worker a stink face in the corner of the ring while DeMott stands on the outside at the old Deep South Wrestling training center. Included [...]
- In addition to the claims of his wife Jacqueline Fliehr, The Charlotte Observer reported on Wednesday that Ric Flair has a federal tax lien for $237,436 in unpaid taxes, interest and penalties and owes the North Carolina Department of Revenue $41,358 in taxes, penalty and interest. - WWE has announced a live event from [...]
WWE has touted the success of their App in a new press release issued late Tuesday. Below is the release: STAMFORD, Conn., December 4, 2012 – During last night’s episode of Monday Night Raw®, WWE launched an unprecedented second screen experience, “WWE Active,” on its WWE flagship app, including the delivery of live match continuation, [...]
WWE stars talk about who on the roster has the worst taste in music in the latest episode of WWE Inbox. You can watch it embedded in the video below: [...]
The latest episode of TNA Today features an introduction to Kenny King with Christy Hemme. You can watch it embedded in the video below: [...]
Paul Heyman says he was interviewed by dot com for a piece on WWE’s infamous ECW December to Dismember 2006 pay-per-view which ultimately resulted in his departure from the company. Heyman Tweeted about the interview: I love how everyone wants to remind me that I left @wwe six years ago today. But here’s one better [...]
The WWE TLC lineup has undergone an overhaul much like that of Survivor Series last month. Following this week’s changes, below is the updated card: Ladder Match for MITB Contract - John Cena vs. Dolph Ziggler (contract holder) Chairs Match for the World Heavyweight Championship - Big Show (c) vs. Sheamus 6-Man TLC Match - [...]
- Josh Stewart sent in this link which goes to a photo gallery of Jake “The Snake” Roberts in DDP’s “Accountability Crib.” - WNW reader Fernando sent this in… The official NXT website features a new talent named Sylvester Lefort. Lefort, whose real name is Tom la Ruffa, is from Nice, France and is an [...]
- Arda Ocal sent in the following: Arda Ocal (@arda_ocal) of The Score Television Network and the Baltimore Sun spoke with WWE superstar Ryback (@Ryback22). Highlights: - Discusses the release of his new downloadable character (DLC) for the WWE ’13 video game. - Talks about his frustrations during his previous stint in WWE as Skip [...]
Reading on the front page of WNW just a few hours before RAW that Johnny Ace was back on the road with the WWE had me worried. I’m writing this before RAW even starts, but I have to admit that I dread the thought of Johnny Ace on RAW. But then I saw the pre-RAW [...]
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Earlier on Tuesday, citing a report from SLAM! Wrestling, we reported that D.C. Drake had died. Those reports are inaccurate and have been corrected by his sister, Carlee Stackhouse, on Facebook. Carlee wrote the following: “For those who happen to be hearing false rumors, my brother Don Drake, a/k/a D.C. Mad Dog Drake, is NOT [...]
- Tammy Sytch tried to get a judge to modify the protective order Damien Darling has against her so she could visit him and they could hash out their problems. Her request was denied and she’s still banned from making contact. TMZ has the story here. Sytch has been arrested several times this year in part [...]
CM Punk is expected to be fine following his knee surgery on Tuesday. The feeling is Punk could work WWE TLC if he had too but WWE officials don’t want to take the chance of blowing up the planned Royal Rumble main event against The Rock. Word is the company plans to give Punk ample [...]
How bad was this week’s WWE Raw rating? The show did the worst average viewership of any Raw this year, including less viewers than the October 22nd Raw that did the lowest Raw rating in 15 years for a non-holiday episode (2.48). That show averaged 3,553,000 viewers. While this week’s show was rated higher at [...]
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This week’s WWE Raw only did a 2.55 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 3,437,000 viewers on the USA Network. Here’s the viewership by hour: Hour 1: 3,580,000 Hour 2: 3,370,000 Hour 3: 3,360,000 Monday Night Football on ESPN delivered fierce competition with an average viewing audience of 16,210,000 viewers. Not only is [...]
WWE updated their story on CM Punk here on dot com. The WWE Champion underwent arthroscopic surgery on his left knee under Dr. James Andrews. The procedure was done to train a cartilage tear in Punk’s knee. Below is an excerpt from their update: “CM Punk underwent knee surgery today to remove a piece of [...]
The latest episode of TNA Today features 20 year veteran Douglas Williams and is embedded in the video below: [...]
We noted earlier here on WrestlingNewsWorld.com that WWE claims over on dot com that CM Punk is undergoing emergency knee surgery Tuesday in Pensacola, Florida. I’ve checked around to confirm whether or not the surgery was legitimate and at this point all of my sources are as surprised as we were. We noted last week [...]
TNA Wrestling has a new article online featuring quotes from Chavo Guerrero on their official website. Below are the highlights: Coming to TNA Wrestling “Winning the TNA Tag Team Championship so fast (after arriving in the promotion) proves that, yeah, I came here on a mission – to be a major player right off the [...]
WWE‘s official website wrote that CM Punk is undergoing emergency surgery Tuesday in Pensacola, Florida. The article states that Punk took a flight to Florida late last night to meet Dr. James Andrews for a consultation. They decided that the WWE Champion needed to have surgery right away. Richard posted an article on the site days [...]
- TMZ has updated their Ric Flair divorce coverage with the following statement from The Nature Boy’s attorney: Ric “denies the claims, contends there was marital and other misconduct on her part, and looks forward to the issues being resolved in court.” - The Rock is advertised for the January 28, 2013 episode of WWE [...]
Scott Fishman of The Miami Herald has a rare Q&A online with Ryback to talk about being a DLC in WWE ’13. In it, he talks about breaking in as well as why he first debuted in WWE as Skip Sheffield. Below are the highlights: “…Everything takes time. I knew I was going to catch [...]
- WWE Main Event is currently scheduled for pre-emption on December 12, 2012 in its normal timeslot on Ion Television due to the 12/12/12 Sandy Relief benefit concert. The show is scheduled to air at 6:30 PM and again at midnight. - WWE has announced a live event from the JQH Arena at Missouri State University in [...]
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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 Poughkeepsie Journal has a new Q&A online with Barbie Blank (formerly known as Kelly Kelly). Below is an excerpt: Life after WWE, how’s it going for you so far? Barbie Blank: It’s going good. I’m just relaxing at home. It’s nice to take a break and just be able to live a normal life [...]
The latest episode of “Backstage Fallout” Raw is embedded below. In it, Randy Orton is asked about The Shield’s attack on him after his disposal of Brad Maddox. Orton said he “gets it” and referenced the attacks he was part of as a member of The Evolution. He said the difference in the factions is [...]
The Poughkeepsie Journal has a Q&A online with Shawn Michaels. In it, Michaels is asked how he is enjoying retirement. Below is his response: I’m enjoying it immensely. It works for me. I’m a lazy person by nature, so retirement is right up my alley. I would have done it sooner, obviously, but apparently you [...]
Justin Lal »
Cena made Ryback look good. It worked...
Jay »
WWE used Kayfabe! It wasn't very effective......
tomcatjerrymouse »
Duke The Dumpster Droese and Henry O Godwin...
LeftyTosser »
Agreed 100%. Now if things can go back one more...
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