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Magnus & Samoa Joe won the GHC Tag Team Championship at today’s Pro Wrestling NOAH show in Tokyo, Japan. The TNA duo beat Akitoshi Saito & Jun Akiyama after Joe hit the Muscle Buster on Saito followed by the pin. [...]
- TNA Wrestling issued the following press release to promote the premiere of Eric Young’s new show on Animal Planet: ANIMAL PLANET GOES F!#S*ING CRAZY IN NEW ANGLING ADVENTURE SERIES “OFF THE HOOK: EXTREME CATCHES” Showtime Eric Young is about to embark on the ultimate amateur angling road trip and quench his thirst for adventure [...]
- ODB recently re-upped her deal with TNA Wrestling. - TNA has canceled their “Basebrawl” live event on September 8, 2012 from Power Park in Charleston, West Virginia due to a scheduling conflict. The show was originally scheduled for August, bumped to September and now canceled completely. - Nick Dinsmore worked a tryout match for [...]
Kurt Angle is now officially re-married to actress Giovanna Yannotti and he announced via his Twitter account they are due to have another baby. Below is the Tweet: I’m Married! Kyra Kody Giuliana @ Guess What? We’re Due to Have Another Baby. Life is Awesome! O — Kurt Angle (@RealKurtAngle) July 20, 2012 Angle and [...]
In addition to Luke Gallows and Mike Knox, who I mentioned earlier today in Ask WNW, Wes Brisco is also a member of the Aces and Eights faction on Impact Wrestling. D-Lo Brown played a member of the faction on this week’s show but it’s unknown if he’ll end up in the final group as [...]
TNA has two “Basebrawl” live events this weekend, both which include Sting. Below is this weekend’s schedule: Tonight from Ripken Stadium in Aberdeen, Maryland (more info) Saturday from MCU Park in Brooklyn, New York (more info) If you attend either show, please submit a live report. Next week’s live episode of Impact Wrestling will take [...]
Viacom and DirecTV have reached an agreement, ending the blackout of the 17 channels that DirecTV customers have been out without for what is going on two weeks. This news is noteworthy for wrestling fans as Spike TV was one of the channels blacked out, resulting in two weeks of Impact Wrestling being missed. If [...]
- TMZ is reporting that Snooki of Jersey Shore fame received an invitation to Kurt Angle‘s wedding this weekend. The two know each other through Snooki’s boyfriend, who recently wanted to train with Angle. Snooki reportedly declined the invitation due to “prior obligations,” but sent a coffee pot as a gift. Click here to read [...]
Embedded in the video below is this week’s Impact Wrestling Post Show, courtesy of the company’s official YouTube channel. [...]
The wedding of the Food Network’s Robert Irvine and Gail Kim will be featured in a special called “Wedding Impossible” on Saturday, August 17, 2012. Below is a description of the show courtesy of FoodNetworkGossip.com: “When he’s not rescuing a restaurant, Restaurant: Impossible’s host Robert Irvine is busy planning the wedding of a lifetime: his [...]
Josh Stewart has a new article online on Newsday.com featuring quotes from TNA Champion Austin Aries. In it, Aries discusses his decision to go vegetarian and progression to TNA Champion. Below is an excerpt: “If you really do some studies into cattle farming methods and meat production, you’d have real problems arguing the benefits to [...]
- Dixie Carter announced Thursday on Twitter that Chavo Guerrero is coming to TNA and will debut on the July 26th episode of Impact Wrestling. Below is her Tweet: Excited to have Chavo Guerrero (@mexwarrior) join the TNA family! Looking forward to seeing him on IMPACT July 26! impac.tw/NAbLb7 — Dixie Carter (@TNADixie) July 19, [...]
- Variety is reporting that Viacom has walked away from negotiations with DirecTV on a carriage agreement to restore the 26 channels that have now been dark for one week. This news is especially noteworthy to wrestling fans as this will be the second week Impact Wrestling will not be available to DirecTV customers. - [...]
- The word making rounds in many TNA circles this week is that this month’s Destination X pay-per-view failed to do 10,000 buys. - TNA Wrestling issued the following press release: TNA WRESTLING ANNOUNCES PHOENIX TO HOST “BOUND FOR GLORY” ON OCTOBER 14 IN HONOR OF ITS TEN YEAR ANNIVERSARY, THE BIGGEST WEEKEND IN TNA [...]
Arda Ocal sent in the following: TNA star Ken Anderson spoke with Arda Ocal for the Baltimore Sun publication. In the interview, Anderson speaks in depth about his creative growth in TNA, when he decided to make the jump to TNA after his departure from WWE, and how liberal TNA currently is regarding scripting promos. [...]
- Dixie Carter is featured in the latest episode of TNA Today that is embedded in the video below: [...]
Arda Ocal of The Baltimore Sun has a new article online featuring quotes from Mr. Anderson to promote Friday’s live event in Aberdeen, Maryland. Below are the highlights: Decision to go to TNA, working as a pro wrestler: “It took a while [to decide to go to TNA]. It was not one of those things [...]
The latest episode of Impact Wrestling Rewind, recapping last week’s Impact is embedded in the video below: [...]
Hulk Hogan has successfully underwent another back surgery and is being taken care of by nurse Jimmy Hart. The following is from Hogan’s official Twitter account: Thank you for all of your thoughts and prayers,like brand new brother ,nurse Jimmy taking good care of me.HH twitvid.com/46WLF — Hulk Hogan (@HulkHogan) July 18, 2012 [...]
Watch the latest episode of TNA Today with Dixie Carter where she discusses the new contract of TNA Champion Austin Aries: [...]
- Eric Young posted the following on Twitter: HUGE HUGE News Discovery will be playing the world premier of my show OFF THE HOOK extreme catches in Monday July 30 check local listings. — Eric Young (@ShowtimeEY) July 17, 2012 [...]
Dixie Carter wrote the following on Twitter: Excited to have signed @AustinAries to a long term deal. I share the story on TNA Today TODAY. — Dixie Carter (@TNADixie) July 17, 2012 In May, Aries signed a new one-year agreement with TNA so it appears the company re-worked his contract amid recent success as a [...]
The official music video of TNA Hardcore Justice 2012 is embedded in the video below: The music is by “September Mourning.” [...]
The latest episode of TNA Today features AJ Styles and is embedded in the video below: [...]
- The folks at Diva-Dirt.com sent in the following: In her first interview since filing a lawsuit against TNA last year, Daffney speaks exclusively to Diva Dirt about the extent of her injuries that caused her to file a lawsuit against the company, how she’s feeling now, her future in wrestling and much more. In [...]
- TNA Wrestling posted the following on their official website: TNA IMPACT WRESTLING superstar “The Phenomenal” AJ Styles will be visiting both Australia and New Zealand this August as part of a special promotional visit to celebrate IMPACT WRESTLING’s 10th Anniversary. AJ Styles will spend a week as an ambassador visiting both Sydney and Melbourne, [...]
It didn’t take long for Kurt Angle to get his award back. The following was posted by the Dan Gable Museum on Facebook: It’s true! Kurt Angle’s plaque is at the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum with Lou Thesz’s widow, Charlie Thesz. Gerry Brisco had the plaque back within an hour and [...]
Kurt Angle was scheduled to be inducted into the George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame at the Dan Gable Museum this weekend but backed out of the appearance due to a prior commitment. Gerald Brisco ended up auctioning Angle’s award off for $250. Angle angrily responded on Twitter. The following is from Angle’s [...]
Hulk Hogan has rebuked WrestlingNewsWorld.com on Twitter after we posted details about a Hogan retail establishment opening later this month at the Pelican Walk Plaza in Clearwater, Florida. Hogan informed us that our timeframe was “way off” and clearly implied the project is far from set in stone. Below is his Tweet: @wnwnews sorry guys [...]
This week’s Impact Wrestling did a 0.85 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 1,108,000 viewers on Spike TV. Impact Rewind, which preceded Impact, did a 0.21 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 231,000 viewers. The numbers were clearly hurt by DirecTV subscribers losing Spike TV. DirecTV is the second-largest carrier in [...]
TNA Wrestling will run a “Basebrawl” live event Saturday night from AutoZone Park in Memphis, Tennessee. TNA is advertising the following matches: TNA WORLD TITLE MATCH Jeff Hardy vs. Austin Aries TNA TAG TITLE MATCH Daniels/Kazarian vs Devon/Garett Bischoff Bobby Roode vs Crimson BFG SERIES MATCH James Storm vs Magnus BFG SERIES MATCH Mr. Anderson [...]
The reason TNA did the angle with Aces of Eight “attacking” Hulk Hogan on this week’s Impact Wrestling is because he is set to undergo yet another back surgery. No other details are available as of this writing. [...]
Embedded in the video below is the Impact Wrestling Post Show, courtesy of the official Impact Wrestling YouTube channel: [...]
- TNA announced they are teaming with Spike TV to providing live online coverage from the Comic Con on Friday. Below is the official release: ImpactWrestling.com has teamed up with Spike.com to provide fans a front row seat with live online streaming from Comic Con on Friday, including an appearance by TNA Knockouts champion Miss [...]
- TNA Wrestling announced that Hardcore Justice 2010 is available for free online. Below is the official announcement: On Sunday, August 12, TNA IMPACT WRESTLING presents the annual “Hardcore Justice” event live on Pay-Per-View and online around the world at TNAOnDemand.com! As a special preview of the big event, TNAOnDemand.com is offering a FREEVIEW of [...]
- Dixie Carter wrote the following on Twitter: On the plane on the way to Orlando to film a LIVE Impact tonight. If you have @DirecTV you will NOT see the show. Contact them! Not right! — Dixie Carter (@TNADixie) July 12, 2012 Bully Ray vs Joseph Park will kick off tomorrow night’s live Impact [...]
The July 11th episode of TNA Today features Zema Ion embedded in the video below: [...]
- TNA will broadcast this week’s Impact Wrestling tonight from Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida. Below is the official preview for this week’s show: Don’t miss three hours of TNA IMPACT WRESTLING every Thursday night on SpikeTV! Get your weekly TNA recap starting at 7/6c with the new “Rewind” broadcast immediately followed by IMPACT WRESTLING [...]
Sonjay Dutt is featured in the latest episode of TNA Today that is embedded in the video below. In it, he talks about his dislocated shoulder injury he suffered at Destination X as well as his return to the X-Division: [...]
- TNA Wrestling issued the following, letting fans know the replay of Destination X is available online for a limited of time: Watch the replay of Destination X ONLINE for a limited time! If you missed the epic event, it’s now available online at TNAOnDemand.com. Destination X is also still available all month long on [...]
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