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Welcome to our exclusive live play-by-play coverage of TNA Slammiversary XI. Below, you will find live “real-time” streaming results followed by discussion. Feel free to chat about the show as it airs, remembering to refresh this page for the latest results. TNA Slammiversary XI Results Sunday, June 2, 2013 From Agganis Arena in Boston, Massachusetts [...]
Gunner & James Storm beat Hernandez & Chavo Guerrero, Bad Influence and Bobby Roode & Austin Aries to win the TNA Tag Team Championship at Slammiversary XI. The match was an Elimination Match as eliminations were as follows: Bad Influence was eliminated when Daniels hit Chavo with the title Chavo & Hernandez were eliminated when [...]
Kurt Angle’s 2013 TNA Hall of Fame inductee video is now online at this link. You can also watch it embedded in the video below: Here is the official release by TNA Wrestling: During the Slammiversary event, it was announced that Kurt Angle will be the second inductee into the TNA Wrestling Hall Of Fame! [...]
Abyss Wins TNA TV Championship Abyss beat Devon at Slammiversary XI to win the TNA Television Championship. Abyss “replaced” Joseph Park who “failed to show up” to challenge for the title. Kurt Angle to TNA Hall of Fame Dixie Carter announced that Kurt Angle will be the second inductee to enter the TNA Hall of [...]
Chris Sabin beat Kenny King & Suicide to win the X-Division Championship at TNA Slammiversary. Sabin was busted open hardway, bleeding as he celebrated the win after the match. TNA Slammiversary Results [...]
Free Agent Signing We still haven’t heard any definitive word on the “big free agent” signing although I did mention a couple of names in the latest issue if the Powerslam Newsletter. It’s unknown if the name will be revealed on Slammiversary but there haven’t been any surprises spotted backstage. Second TNA Hall of Fame [...]
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Shark Boy Named Slammiversary? Jeremy Borash says it was Shark Boy that named TNA Slammiversary. The following is from JB’s Twitter: True story. Many yrs ago, was brainstorming possible PPV names over a few drinks, when Shark Boy chimed in with “What about #Slammiversary?” — Jeremy Borash (@JeremyBorash) June 2, 2013 Velvet Sky Photos Velvet [...]
Bully Ray vs. Hulk Hogan TNA Champion Bully Ray continued the rhetoric of wanting to face Hulk Hogan in Hogan’s final match in the Slammiversary Q&A on Saturday night. When asked if he could face anyone, he said Terry Funk and that if he could add anyone to Aces and Eights it would be Crimson. [...]
Goldberg Not TNA’s Big Signing Bill Goldberg has made it more than clear on Twitter that he’s not TNA’s big free agent signing. I’ll have more on the signing later. Daniels Interviews Christopher Daniels has been on a media blitz to promote TNA Slammiversary XI. You can listen to three interviews at the following links [...]
Phil Strum of the Poughkeepsie Journal has a detailed Q&A online with WWE United States Champion Dean Ambrose. Below are the highlights: First meeting Seth Rollins & Roman Reigns: The three of us met for the first time in Tampa in Florida Championship Wrestling or developmental. We all had the attitude that we wanted to [...]
WWE is testing out a revamped heel gimmick for Hunico by aligning him with Brad Maddox. The company is doing something similar by aligning Tamina Snuka with Vickie Guerrero. No word if this will make it to television but Hunico has been out with a torn ACL. [...]
Below are quick results from Saturday night’s WWE live event in Manchester, New Hampshire: * R-Truth b. Antonio Cesaro * Ted DiBiase b. Hunico * Brodus Clay, Tensai, Naomi & Cameron b. The Prime Time Players & The Bella Twins * Chris Jericho b. Fandango * Bray Wyatt b. Zack Ryder * Sheamus b. WWE [...]
If you missed our live report, World Heavyweight Champion Dolph Ziggler is back on the road with WWE and appeared at Saturday night’s live event in Bethlehem, PA. Ziggler came out with Big E Langston (with AJ Lee) for his bout against Alberto Del Rio. While he hasn’t been cleared for in-ring competition, he did [...]
Dot com has a kayfabe article on Big Show’s absence from WWE television. Below is a quote from the piece: “I have an ironclad contract!” he screamed through the phone. “I’ll take time off any time I want to, for as long as I want to! I don’t care if Booker doesn’t like it. I’m [...]
Wrestling News World reader Douglas Mellott attended Saturday’s WWE live event from the Stabler Arena in Bethlehem, PA and sent in the following live report: * Tony Chimel was our ring announcer. * Justin Gabriel pinned Heath Slater * Alex Riley pinned Curt Hawkins. After the match, The Shield came out and Triple-Powerbombed both Riley [...]
Welcome to WNW’s Slammiversary 2013 Predictions! Slammiversary will be emanating this year from the Agganis Arena in Boston, Massachusetts. I am Jesse Sherwood, and in addition to myself we have Kendra Bunyon, Alex Barie, Anthony Moorman, and Eltimer Alexandrov providing full predictions and Sean Prem providing quick picks. Before we get started, however, let’s [...]
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TNA Wrestling uploaded the following video previews ahead of Sunday’s Slammiversary XI pay-per-view: The Card for Slammiversary XI Inside IMPACT: The Aces and Eights react to Jeff Hardy’s return Slammiversary Preview: AJ Styles vs. Kurt Angle Slammiversary Preview: Bully Ray vs. Sting [...]
Hulk Hogan is still scheduled to appear at the Slammiversary Fan InterAction event on Saturday in Boston prior to the pay-per-view on Sunday, TMZ is reporting. He won’t miss the pay-per-view either. Hogan badly burned his hand on Sunday after a radiator exploded and has been undergoing daily medical treatment. You can view photos at [...]
Below are quick results from Friday’s WWE live event in Glens Falls, New York: * R-Truth b. Antonio Cesaro. After the match, Hunico returned and attacked Truth. He called out anyone in the locker room. * Ted DiBiase came out, accepted the challenge, and beat Hunico. * Naomi b. Brie Bella in a match announced [...]
Derrick Bateman’s WWE Release Derrick Bateman said prior to his WWE release he was in a bad place mentally and physically and needed a break. Ryback Has A Message for John Cena Ryback has a message for John Cena in the latest episode of “Backstage Fallout” Smackdown. You can watch it now online at this [...]
This week’s Impact Wrestling simply performed horribly in the ratings. The show only garnered a 0.83 cable rating to go with its average viewership of 1,016,000 viewers on Spike TV. The number was the lowest in three years, dating back to Impact’s experimental run on Monday nights. The show was up against stiff competition with [...]
IGN has a new Q&A online with Randy Orton to promote the release of “12 Rounds: Reloaded” on Tuesday. In it, Orton is asked about the forthcoming debut of Bray Wyatt and Curtis Axel. Below is an excerpt: Well, I’m used to calling him “Husky,” but Bray’s vignettes are awesome. And the other two guys [...]
Ric Flair signed autographs at Wrestle Jam in Ringgold, Georgia on Friday night. Apparently there was some concern about his health as his left ankle was visibly swollen. He participated in an angle at the end of the show, delivering a low blow Johnny Rokk to end the show. Flair’s girlfriend, FiFi The Maid, was [...]
Ten weeks ago, I called out who I thought would be the next person that would get called up from NXT in Bray Wyatt. Not only did WWE decide to bring him up, though, but they decided to throw his entire Family into the mix and bring up one of the most fleshed out gimmicks [...]
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WWE Smackdown Results – (5/31/13) Results by: Adam Wacker of WrestlingNewsWorld.com The show begins with a teaser of what is to come tonight. A list of superstars that have fallen to the Shield are shown. All three tonight will have singles matches: Seth Rollins vs. Kane, Roman Reigns vs. Daniel Bryan and Dean Ambrose vs. [...]
This week’s episode of Impact Wrestling drew an average viewing audience of 1,016,000 viewers on Spike TV. TNA has to be disappointed, not only headed into Sunday’s Slammiversary XI pay-per-view but their first week in the 9/8c timeslot. The company is hopeful the timeslot change will benefit them in the long run. TNA Ratings Archive [...]
The JBL & Cole Show This week’s episode of The JBL & Cole Show is now online at this link. You can also watch it embedded in the video below: Dean Ambrose Promotes Raw WWE United States Champion Dean Ambrose was on ESPN Radio in Hartford, CT to promote next week’s Monday Night Raw. You can [...]
Dolph Ziggler is expected to appear at Saturday’s WWE live event from the Stabler Arena in Bethlehem, PA. An email was sent to ticketholders, stating he would appear with Big E Langston in his match against Alberto Del Rio with Ricardo Rodriguez. Ziggler has been off the road since suffering a concussion at the May [...]
The Boston Herald has a new article online featuring quotes from Bully Ray and Sting ahead of Sunday’s TNA Slammiversary XI pay-per-view in Boston. “TNA is the best wrestling product out there,” said TNA champion Bully Ray. “We have some of the greatest veterans of pro wrestling and some of the greatest modern-day wrestlers. There’s [...]
Fandango did a Q&A with CT.com to promote Monday Night Raw in Hartford next week. In it, he says the initial plan for his gimmick was to be a male stripper gimmick under the name Johnny Curtis. After trying it out in dark matches, they realized it was a little risky and not quite PG. [...]
Bobby Eaton is still hospitalized but his condition is improving. He’s now sitting up and scheduled to have a pacemaker put in in a couple of weeks. [...]
Bret Hart apologized for his joke to Pat Patterson during Bret Hart Appreciation Night that took place after this week’s Monday Night Raw in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Hart wrote the following on Facebook: I sincerely apologize to anyone that was in any way offended by my in-ring joke to Pat Patterson on Monday, especially to [...]
WWE Now Hiring High Profile Positions WWE is currently looking to hire a head creative writer for Raw and Smackdown. You can check out the listing at this link. In another high profile position, they’re looking to hire a Vice President for WWE Kids Entertainment. You can view that listing at this link. Mick Foley [...]
John Cena Greets Fans WWE Champion John Cena was at the Philadelphia Comic-Con on Thursday. He signed autographs and let fans hold the WWE Championship belt. According to people that attended the meet and greet, Cena was very personable and kind. AJ Lee One of the Hottest Complex listed AJ Lee as #50 on their [...]
It’s a big weekend for TNA Wrestling as they’ll hold their Slammiversary XI pay-per-view on Sunday night from the Agganis Arena in Boston, Massachusetts. Prior to the pay-per-view, there will be a Fan InterAction event on Saturday night. Click here for more information. Make sure you join us Sunday night at 8 PM EDT here [...]
WWE sheds the separate Raw and Smackdown live events beginning Friday night. Below is a look at this weekend’s schedule: WWE Live Events: Friday from the Glens Falls Civic Center in Glens Falls, NY (more info) Saturday from the Verizon Wireless Arena in Manchester, NH (more info) Saturday from the Stabler Arena in Bethlehem, PA [...]
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. [...]
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