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Kurt Angle Announces Legal Settlement

Kurt Angle posted the following Friday on Twitter: A fair Settlement Has Been Completed With @wabasocial. The Settlement Ends Any Dispute With @wafiwahidi and @realkurtangle — Kurt Angle (@RealKurtAngle) December 21, 2012 As Alex Barie reported here on WrestlingNewsWorld.com, Angle filed a lawsuit against Walfi Wahidi and WabaSocial because they were to develop a fitness [...]

December 21, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 0

Impact Wrestling Post Show; Sting Is Behind The 1.3.13 Videos

-Watch the Impact Wrestling Post Show featuring Bobby Roode and Tara video below: - For those who missed Impact Wrestling, the 1.3.13 hype videos continued. While they were aired twice, the final one revealed Sting as the person behind the date. He will come back to Impact Wrestling on January 3, 2013 as that is [...]

December 20, 2012 Alex Barie TNA News 3

Impact Upgraded In Canada, Tara & Jessie Answering Questions, Kurt Angle Pulled From Shows

- Rogers has added Spike TV in High Definition on channel 490 so if you live up north, you now have the ability to watch Impact Wrestling in HD. - TNA Knockout Women’s Champion Tara and Jessie Godderz will answer questions from fans via Twitter prior to this week’s Impact Wrestling. Those looking to ask [...]

December 20, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 1

Updated TNA Impact Wrestling Taping Schedule, Final Resolution Buyrate

- TNA will return with a live episode of Impact Wrestling on Thursday, January 3, 2013. They will also air live shows on January 10 and January 17 with TNA Genesis taking place on Sunday, January 13 from Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida. The company will then tape on January 18 in Orlando, January 25 [...]

December 20, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 1

Official Preview For This Week’s Impact Wrestling; Live Coverage At 8 PM EST

Impact Wrestling has been taped already, but the official preview is below: Preview Thursday’s IMPACT WRESTLING broadcast on SpikeTV at 8/7c – the return of Championship Thursday with THREE World Title matches! If you can’t watch it on Thursday night, make sure to set your DVR to record it! The road to the January “Genesis” [...]

December 20, 2012 Alex Barie TNA News 1

Sting’s Son Signs LOI With UK, The Blossom Twins Featured

- To update an earlier item, the University of Kentucky has signed Sting’s son, Steven Borden, to come and play for the school next fall. He chose the Wildcats over Texas Tech and becomes the first recruiting commitment under coach Mark Stoops. You can read more at the USA Today website at this link. - [...]

December 19, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 2

No Universal Impact In February; UK Recruiting Sting’s Son For Football

- Universal Studios issued a statement on Wednesday, stating there would not being any Impact Wrestling events at the venue in the month of February. Devin Cutting circulated the statement that reads: “There are no IMPACT WRESTLING events at Universal Studios for the month of February 2013 due to the stars of IMPACT WRESTLING entertaining [...]

December 19, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 0

Hulk Hogan & Eric Bischoff React To Ric Flair Returning To WWE

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 [...]

December 18, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 3

Kenny King & King Mo Training In Las Vegas, A Spot For ODB On “The List”

- 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 [...]

December 18, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 0

Samoa Joe Says His Cartilage Tear Has Healed

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   [...]

December 17, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 0

TNA Wrestling Returning To West Virginia In February

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 [...]

December 17, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 0

Scott Steiner Drops Lawsuit Against TNA, Other Litigation Remains

Scott Steiner has dropped his count-suit against TNA Wrestling where he alleged nonpayment over royalties and a lack of accounting over the royalties. TNA still has an open lawsuit against Steiner for disparaging remarks he made on Twitter about the company as well as Hulk Hogan and Eric Bischoff.  Click here for details on that [...]

December 14, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 0

Post TNA Final Resolution Impact Wrestling Rating

This week’s Impact Wrestling did a 0.96 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 1,242,000 viewers on Spike TV. TNA Ratings Archive [...]

December 14, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 0

Eric Bischoff Denies Buff Bagwell’s Claims

Buff Bagwell claimed in a recent media interview he had been talking with Eric Bischoff about returning to TNA Wrestling. According to Bischoff, this isn’t true. Bischoff wrote the following on Twitter: FYI, havent had a conversation with Marc Bagwell in 15 years or more. Not sure what conversations he “thinks” hes had with me. [...]

December 14, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 8

WWE & TNA Wrestling Respond To School Shooting, Autograph Signing Canceled

WWE and TNA Wrestling have issued statements regarding the horrific school shooting in Connecticut on Friday. WWE posted the following on their Facebook page: WWE is saddened by today’s tragedy in Newtown, Conn. Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their families. Dixie Carter Tweeted the following: Devastating news. Deepest sympathies to the [...]

December 14, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News, WWE News 3

TNA Losing TV Clearance?, Impact Preview, British Band Wanted

- TNA Wrestling’s contract with Sky Deutschland expires on January 1, 2013. The agreement allows for Impact Wrestling and pay-per-views to air on Sky Sports and Sky Select in Austria, Germany and Switzerland. Negotiations continue but if a new deal is not reached, the programming will cease to air and TNA will have to find [...]

December 14, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 1

Impact Wrestling Post Show, New Shop TNA Commercial & 1.3.13 Video

- Watch the latest Impact Wrestling Post Show with Velvet Sky, Robbie E, Kazarian, and Christopher Daniels here: - TNA Wrestling uploaded their new Shop TNA commercial featuring Joey Ryan.  It’s embedded below: - TNA also released a new 1.3.13 video as the hype continues to grow.  The video is below: [...]

December 13, 2012 Alex Barie TNA News 0

Info About Best Of WCW Monday Nitro Volume 2; Dixie Carter Seeking Questions On Twitter

- The upcoming WWE DVD, Best of WCW Monday Nitro Volume 2 will be released on February 13, 2013. The cover of the DVD has been released today as well as a short description on wwedvdnews.com. The cover art can be seen above while the description is below. For six years WCW Monday Nitro went [...]

December 13, 2012 Alex Barie TNA News, WWE News 7

Velvet Sky Tweeting Before Impact, Gut Check Seminar, Buff Bagwell To TNA?

- TNA is having Velvet Sky answer Tweets from fans prior to this week’s Impact Wrestling at 7/6c. Fans can Tweet Sky @VelVelHoller with the hashtag #LetThePiegonsLoose. - There will be a TNA Gut Check Seminar on Saturday, January 5, 2013 in the Tower Theater in Philadelphia, PA. The Application Form is located at this [...]

December 13, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 6

Official Preview For This Week’s Impact Wrestling; Live Coverage At 8 PM EDT

This week’s Impact Wrestling is not live, but the official preview for the episode is below: Preview Thursday’s (December 13) IMPACT WRESTLING broadcast at 8/7c on SpikeTV! If you can’t watch IMPACT on Thursday night, make sure to set your DVR to record all the action. - Witness the aftermath from Sunday’s “Final Resolution” event! [...]

December 13, 2012 Alex Barie TNA News 0

Kurt Angle Injured During Impact Taping

Kurt Angle either suffered a new injury or aggravated a pre-existing groin injury during a match taped for the December 20th episode of Impact Wrestling on Monday night. The bout was against Devon and afterwards the referee threw up the X signal and Angle was helped to the back. Wrestling News World Orlando correspondent Scott Brooks mentioned the [...]

December 12, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 5

AJ Styles Won’t Tone Down In-Ring Style, Working On Book Despite Thinking He’s Boring

The UK Sun has a new article online featuring quotes from AJ Styles. Below are the highlights: His in-ring style: “I pick my spots and use them wisely. “I’ll not tone it down until I stop wrestling. “The most brutal match I’ve had where I picked my spots was the Last Man Standing bout with [...]

December 12, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 2

Gawker Requests Hogan’s Lawsuit Be Dropped, Bellator Coming To Spike, TNA Notes

- Gawker Media filed a motion to dismiss Hulk Hogan’s lawsuit against them last Friday, December 7, 2012. In their request, they claimed Hogan has failed to state a claim against them for posting clips of his sex tape with Heath Clem. - Bellator Fighting Championships debuts on Spike TV on January 17, 2013 at [...]

December 11, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 1

Kenny King In TNA, Jeff Hardy EP, Unidentified Aces & 8′s Member, Lockdown Seating

- Kenny King has officially been added to the roster page on the official TNA website. - TNA has released a 9 track EP for Jeff Hardy called “Similar Creatures.” The price is only $6.99 and can be previewed/bought at this link. - To follow-up on an earlier report, the unidentified independent worker that teamed [...]

December 11, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 11

Todd Keneley Takes A Shot At Getting On The List With Robbie E & Robbie T

Todd Keneley takes a shot at getting on The List this week with Robbie E and Robbie T. You can watch the latest episode embedded in the video below: [...]

December 10, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 0

TNA Star Comments On Working Final Resolution Hurt; More Backstage News

- James Storm, who is currently working through a rib injury, posted the following on Twitter about working Final Resolution: Wrapped up the ribs went out and did my job. Entertained, drank beer, and kick ass. #SAYDL #FinalResolution — James Storm (@Cowboy_J_Storm) December 10, 2012 - Speaking of Final Resolution, Mike Knox and an unidentified [...]

December 10, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 0

Backstage News On TNA Scaling Back PPVs

There were a number of talents discussing TNA cutting back the number of pay-per-views they run each year backstage at Sunday’s Final Resolution pay-per-view. The gist was fewer shows gives them more opportunities to build programs and will make shows more meaningful. With that being said a new pay-per-view schedule hasn’t been released but Dixie [...]

December 10, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 4

Kurt Angle To Work Through Groin Tear

Sunday night after TNA Final Resolution Kurt Angle said he had a little groin injury. It turns out Angle has a groin tear, however, he says he’s working through it as long as his Twitter friends believe in him. Below is the latest from Angle: I Will Wrestle through My Groin tear Because I’m a [...]

December 10, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 3

TNA Taping Impact Wrestling Monday – Official Preview For This Week’s Show

TNA will tape this week’s episode of Impact Wrestling Monday night from Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida. Below is the official preview: Witness the aftermath from Sunday’s “Final Resolution” event! After beating Bobby Roode at the PPV, “The Charismatic Enigma” Jeff Hardy is STILL the World Heavyweight Champion! Hardy will appear on Thursday’s broadcast – [...]

December 10, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 0

What You Didn’t See On TNA Final Resolution

After TNA Final Resolution went off the air, Aces & 8′s celebrated their attack on TNA Champion Jeff Hardy and Bobby Roode. Officials came out to assist the “injured” workers as Hardy was carried to the back while Roode made his way to the back under his own power. TNA Final Resolution Results – Jeff [...]

December 9, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 0

Kurt Angle Suffers Injury At TNA Final Resolution

After TNA Final Resolution ended, Kurt Angle went on Twitter and, after thanking his partners in the 8 man tag team match, shared that he has a slight groin injury. Kurt picked up the win and you can see the full results of the pay-per-view here. His tweet is embedded below: Have a Little Groin Injury. Hope It’s [...]

December 9, 2012 Alex Barie TNA News 0

Official Details On TNA Genesis

- TNA Wrestling issued the following press release regarding their Genesis pay-per-view: On Sunday, January 13, TNA Wrestling and Direct Auto Insurance present “Genesis” live on Pay-Per-View and online around the world at TNAOnDemand.com! “Genesis” will take place from Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida! The epic event will feature all of your favorite IMPACT WRESTLING [...]

December 9, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 0

Kenny King Discusses X Division Championship Match Against RVD

TNA Wrestling posted the following video interview of SoCal Val with Kenny King talking about his match at Final Resolution for the TNA X Division Championship against Rob Van Dam: [...]

December 9, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 2

TNA Wrestling Announces Live Events For First Couple Weeks Of February 2013

TNA Wrestling has announced the following live events for February 2013: February 1st – Florence Civic Center in Florence, South Carolina February 2nd – Crown Coliseum in Fayetteville, North Carolina February 8th – Century Link Center in Bossier City, Louisiana February 9th – Vicksburg Convention Center in Vicksburg, Mississippi [...]

December 9, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 1

Angelina Love Has No Plans To Return To TNA Wrestling

The Beautiful People of Velvet Sky were recently reunited for the cover of Models Mania Magazine. With Sky returning to TNA on last week’s episode of Impact Wrestling, Love was asked on Twitter if she can be expected back as well. Angelina’s one word response is embedded below: No RT @johnbec99788170: @actualalove I saw velvet [...]

December 9, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 2

TNA Final Resolution Lineup – Live Coverage At 8 PM

TNA Final Resolution will take place Sunday night from Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida. Join us here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com at 8 PM EST for exclusive live play-by-play coverage. Below is the final lineup for the show: TNA Championship Match - Jeff Hardy (c) vs. Bobby Roode TNA Knockout Women’s Championship Match - Tara (c) vs. [...]

December 9, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 0

Mickie James Discusses Having A Benign Tumor Removed

- The folks at Diva-Dirt.com sent in the following: Ahead of her big title match with Tara at TNA’s Final Resolution pay per view on Sunday, Mickie James joins Diva Dirt to discuss her recent comeback to the ring after a major health scare, her illustrious career in wrestling as one of the most decorated [...]

December 8, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 3

TNA Star Hurt, No Live Events, Daniels Talks Parallels Between Comics & Wrestling

- James Storm is currently working with torn cartilage between his two lower ribs. - There are no TNA live events this weekend before Sunday’s Final Resolution pay-per-view on Sunday. Alex posted several videos previews to get you ready for the pay-per-view at this link. - Christopher Daniels discussed the parallels between comic books and [...]

December 7, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 1

Impact Wrestling Rating – The Show Before Final Resolution

Last night’s Impact Wrestling was the go-home show before TNA Final Resolution and it scored a 0.98 cable rating with 1,320,000 viewers. Last week’s show had fewer viewers but scored a higher cable rating. TNA Ratings Archive [...]

December 7, 2012 Alex Barie TNA News 0

Link To Purchase TNA Lockdown Tickets, Alamodome Setup, PPV Poster

Tickets for TNA Lockdown went on sale Friday here on Ticketmaster. The show will take place Sunday, March 10, 2013 from the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. To clear up confusion from readers, the Alamodome will be setup for around 4000 fans as the venue is capable of holding over 70,000. The promotional poster for [...]

December 7, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 4