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Steve Austin said on the “Busted Open” radio program he is “100 percent fine” when it comes to being medically cleared to wrestle. He said it was his decision to end his in-ring career because he was “running too hard” and “had a few issues.” When asked if CM Punk was the only guy he [...]
- Edge was recently asked on Twitter if he would be at Wrestlemania 29 next year in New Jersey. He responded by saying he will be in Winnipeg the day of the show. - A lot is being made of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s upcoming acting/promotional schedule conflicting with Wrestlemania 29 and appearances leading up [...]
Not only was John Layfield not offended by the CM Punk/Paul Heyman angle on this week’s Raw, he wishes his character could have done it. In a blog posted to remember the late Eddie Guerrero, JBL posted the following: This angle with CM Punk and Heyman faking a heart attack last night, I loved it-this [...]
Brandon Baxter from 101.7 Kiss FM out of Jonesboro, Arkansas interviewed Jerry Lawler prior to his return on this week’s WWE Raw. You can listen in the video embedded below: [...]
WWEDVDNews.com released the content listing for the upcoming WWE set called “The Attitude Era.” You can view the content below: Disc 1 Documentary: The Birth of Attitude Entrance Music D-Generation X Austin vs. McMahon Long-Arching Stories Innovations New Demographic Critics Expansion Comedy Wealth of Talent The World Was Watching Watershed Period Jim Ross interviews Goldust [...]
The latest episode of “Superstar Toyz” features Hornswoggle and is embedded in the video below: [...]
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The latest episode of “Backstage Fallout” Raw is embedded in the video below: [...]
- Mick Foley made reference to Dolph Ziggler’s ex-girlfriend, comedian Amy Schumer, on this week’s WWE Raw. The comments spilled over to Twitter: @realmickfoley @amyschumer @heelziggler what do you mean better than I do???? — Vickie Guerrero (@ExcuseMeWWE) November 13, 2012 - WWE will return to the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio for Raw on [...]
The emotional return of Jerry Lawler to WWE Raw and the subsequent angle with WWE Champion CM Punk and Paul Heyman that followed is embedded in the video below: Below is a commercial for WWE Tribute to the Troops 2012: [...]
WWE will tape the Smackdown portion of this week’s WWE Superstars, future matches for WWE Saturday Morning Slam, and this week’s Smackdown tonight from the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. Raw Superstar Kane is advertised to appear, as well as Cleveland native Dolph Ziggler. Click here for local event information. The advertised dark match main event is The [...]
Pre-RAW Commercial Cole announces that while King had a massive heart attack on RAW nine weeks ago on RAW, he will be returning tonight! Also, Cena will be face to face with Punk. Video Veteran’s Day video, narrated by Cena. Video Narrated, as it was last last week, King had a terrible heart attack, but [...]
Below is the updated WWE Survivor Series lineup: Triple Threat Match for the WWE Championship - CM Punk (c) vs. John Cena vs. Ryback World Heavyweight Championship Match - Big Show (c) vs. Sheamus Five-on-Five Survivor Series Elimination Match - Team Ziggler (Dolph Ziggler, Cody Rhodes, Damien Sandow, Alberto Del Rio & Wade Barrett) vs. [...]
The Miz was announced as the fifth and final member of Team Foley for Survivor Series. The match is now as follows: Five-on-Five Survivor Series Elimination Match - Team Ziggler (Dolph Ziggler, Cody Rhodes, Damien Sandow, Alberto Del Rio & Wade Barrett) vs. Team Foley (Kofi Kingston, Kane, Daniel Bryan, Randy Orton and The Miz) [...]
- Antonio Cesaro will defend the WWE United States Championship against R-Truth at Sunday’s Survivor Series pay-per-view. - WWE is doing a RawActive poll to fill the final spot on Team Foley left by Ryback. The voting includes The Miz, Zack Ryder and Santino Marella. [...]
After defeating Layla on tonight’s WWE Raw, Kaitlyn became the #1 contender for the Divas Championship. She will face Eve for the title this Sunday at WWE Survivor Series. WWE Survivor Series 2012 will take place Sunday, November 18, 2012 from the Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. [...]
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- Dixie Carter wrote on Twitter that Mickie James will return on this week’s Impact Wrestling as a participant in the Knockout battle royal to determine the new number one contender. The match will be taped Monday night, we’ll have full results at the conclusion of the taping. - Jeff Hardy is getting close to [...]
-Wrestling News World reader Logan Walker sent word that TMZ has picked up the story of Jerry Lawler‘s return to Raw tonight. Along with the article, an image of Lawler with John Cena and Michael Cole is featured. Click here to view the article. -Wrestling News World reader Matt M. sent in a video interview [...]
- The season two premiere of “Redneck Island” featuring Steve Austin on CMT scored the network’s highest-rated series launch in history. You can read a press release at this link. - The first episode of WWE Raw in 2013 will take place from the Tampa Bay Times Forum on January 7, 2013. A presale to [...]
WWE sold 52,029 tickets for Wrestlemania 29 on the first day of sales. This beat the company record set with Wrestlemania 18, which sold 51,620 tickets the first day. As noted earlier, the paid gate exceeded $10 million, which was higher than last year’s $6.3 million on the first day of sales. [...]
The replay of last week’s SuperSmackdown in it normal Friday night timeslot did a 1.42 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 2,160,000 viewers on SyFy. The first run airing of the show only averaged 2,200,000 viewers on Election Day. Smackdown Ratings Archive [...]
WWE issued a press release on Monday and announced that Kid Rock, The Muppets and Flo Rida will be a part of their 10th Anniversary Tribute to the Troops show. WWE Tribute to the Troops 2012 will be taped next month and will air on Wednesday, December 19th 9/8c on the USA Network and as [...]
Vickie Guerrero wrote the following on Twitter: I have been feeling “off” with many emotions.Tomorrow will be 7 years since Eddie’s passing.I wish I was home withmy girls — Vickie Guerrero (@ExcuseMeWWE) November 12, 2012 [...]
Universal Studios has updated their Impact Wrestling taping schedule through January. Below is a list of live episodes of Impact: Thursday, November 29, 2012 Thursday, December 6, 2012 Thursday, January 3, 2013 Thursday, January 10, 2013 Thursday, January 17, 2013 Additionally, the following live TNA pay-per-views will take place from Universal Studios: TNA Final Resolution [...]
Challenge TV posted the following trailer for the upcoming series called TNA British Bootcamp. As previously noted here on WrestlingNewsWorld.com, the show is set to premiere on New Year’s Day: [...]
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WWE just announced that this week’s Raw will be headlined by WWE Champion CM Punk vs. John Cena. WWE Raw will take place from the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. We’ll have exclusive live play-by-play coverage here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com. [...]
The latest episode of “WWE Download” with Dolph Ziggler is embedded in the video below: [...]
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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. [...]
- Wrestlemania 29 tickets sold very well over the weekend with word going around the gate is already approaching the $10 million range. The number going around was 50,000 sold although we haven’t independently been able to confirm that. - Steve Austin told ESPN in an article to promote “Redneck Island” on CMT that he’s [...]
WWE returns to the United States after a two week overseas tour for this week’s Raw from the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. The following is set for this week’s show: Jerry Lawler will return to commentary just to months after having a near fatal heart attack on live television. Lawler will join Michael Cole [...]
- Impact Wrestling won’t be live the next two weeks as TNA will tape Monday and Tuesday night from Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida. This week’s episode will be taped Monday while the following week will be taped on Tuesday. We’ll have full taping results here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com. - Speaking of this week’s show, below [...]
- The second edition of WWE Encyclopedia is now for sale here on Amazon. (Thanks to WNW reader Logan Walker.) - WNW reader Hal McKutchen sent word Barbie Blank has released a new 2013 calendar on her official website. - The Tampa Tribune has an article on Kris Pavone (formerly known as Chris Cage and [...]
Episode #91 of Z! True Long Island Story with Zack Ryder is embedded in the video below: [...]
- TNA Wrestling returns to the road this weekend with a three show loop in Tennessee and South Carolina. They’ll run Thursday in Johnson City, TN, Friday in Knoxville, TN and Saturday in Spartanburg, SC. Click here for ticket information and advertised talent. - You can view a backstage photo of ODB and Eric Young [...]
TNA Wrestling issued the following press release for their December pay-per-view Final Resolution: On Sunday, December 9, TNA Wrestling and Direct Auto Insurance present “Final Resolution” live on Pay-Per-View and online around the world at TNAOnDemand.com! “Final Resolution” will take place from Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida! TNA PPV events are available on InDemand, DirecTV, [...]
Sandusky »
I laugh at the term "cleanest". CM Punk must've had...
Jon Harris »
cena was to hurt ot go on with the match...
Jon Harris »
i was not rip off at all and i liked...
unLich »
he'll never ever turn heel again.......
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