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Weekend TNA Schedule – Live Events In Pennsylvania; Seeking Reports

TNA Wrestling has a two show loop of Pennsylvania this weekend. Below is the schedule: Saturday from the Sands Bethlehem Event Center in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania (more info) Sunday from the Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania (more info) We are seeking reports from all live events. If you attend, submit your report at this link. [...]

September 14, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 0

Huge Update On Four Top TNA Names Looking To Head To WWE; Detailed News On Each One Including The First Chip Most Likely To Fall

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September 14, 2012 Richard Gray Backstage News 7

Howard Finkel’s Job In WWE, Daniel Bryan’s Chants, Bigger Guys In WWE, Creating Finishers

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. [...]

September 14, 2012 Richard Gray Ask WNW 28

Jim Ross Has No Doubt Jerry Lawler Will Return To Broadcasting & Likely The Ring If He Chooses

Jim Ross says he has no doubt Jerry Lawler will return to WWE broadcasting sooner than later and will likely return to the ring if he chooses. Below is an excerpt from JR’s latest blog: The King is quickly recovering from the major heart attack that he suffered Monday night during Raw in Montreal. I [...]

September 14, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 4

Report: Jerry Lawler Had Chest Pains As Early As Saturday

According to Jerry Lawler’s son Kevin, Jerry started complaining of chest pains as early as Saturday when he was in Aruba with his girlfriend. Kevin also confirmed our report that Jerry was clinically dead for nearly 20 minutes while EMTs worked to revive him. You can read more of Kevin’s comments at Memphis news channel [...]

September 14, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 6

Watch This Week’s Impact Wrestling Post Show Here

This week’s Impact Wrestling Post Show is embedded in the video below: [...]

September 14, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 0

Full Smackdown Taping Results For Tonight

The following article contains spoiler information. Due to the fact the material in this post will spoil upcoming programming, we have removed the excerpt so you must click the link to view the story contents. [...]

September 14, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE Spoilers 0

Eve Torres Announces Engagement To Rener Gracie

Eve Torres announced her engagement to boyfriend Rener Gracie on Twitter Thursday night by Tweeting an Instagram photo of the ring. You can view the Tweet below: I’ve never been so happy! @renergracie instagr.am/p/PiUx3uuOqY/ — Eve Torres (@EveMarieTorres) September 14, 2012   [...]

September 13, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 9

What You Didn’t See On This Week’s Impact Wrestling

The following article contains spoiler information. Due to the fact the material in this post will spoil upcoming programming, we have removed the excerpt so you must click the link to view the story contents. [...]

September 13, 2012 Richard Gray TNA Spoilers 1

Impact Results (9/13/12) – Jeff Hardy Puts Hit #1 Contender Spot On The Line

Impact Wrestling Results – 9/13/2012 From Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida Report by: Alex Barie of WrestlingNewsWorld.com Impact Wrestling kicks off with a video package. The video is focusing on the No Surrender PPV. It sums up the Bound for Glory Series, Roode returning, and the Aces and 8s attack. It ends with Jeff Hardy [...]

September 13, 2012 Alex Barie TNA Results 8

Jerry Lawler Sends Out A Tout

Jerry Lawler continues to be improving as we seen a picture of him released earlier today but he sent out a Tout tonight. It can be seen below. [...]

September 13, 2012 Alex Barie WWE News 18

Photo Of A Recovering Jerry Lawler

WMC TV, who provided an update on Jerry Lawler that Brooks recapped here, posted a photo of “The King” as he begins his journey towards recovery. You can view it below:   [...]

September 13, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 18

Bobby Roode In An Interview – Discusses Tag Team Wrestling, His Feud With Austin Aries, And More

Bobby Roode was interviewed by 106.7 The Fan before a TNA Baseball Brawl show in Maryland. Below are some of the highlights: Why the tag team division changed from now to what it was 10 years ago I think it’s a lot of people connect more with singles wrestlers maybe, I don’t know. I think, [...]

September 13, 2012 Alex Barie TNA News 1

Jim Ross Talks About Recreating The Emotion Of The Attitude Era In WWE ’13

Jim Ross talks about providing play-by-play for WWE ’13 embedded in the video below: [...]

September 13, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 9

Chris Jericho Gets A New Tattoo

Chris Jericho just announced that he got a new tattoo of the cover of Fozzy‘s latest album, Sin and Bones. A photo of the new tattoo is below: Thanks to @flacomartinez4 from @aontattoo for the creation and amazing work on my new tattoo today! twitter.com/IAmJericho/sta… — Chris Jericho (@IAmJericho) September 13, 2012 Yesterday, Jericho posted [...]

September 13, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 3

Jerry Lawler Update – Walking Around Hospital Room, Memory Expected To Improve

WMC TV in Memphis, Tennessee has provided another update on the condition of Jerry Lawler. An excerpt from the report is below: Lauryn McBride, Lawler’s girlfriend, updated Action News 5 on the wrestler’s progress Thursday morning. She said she was able to get him to eat some oatmeal and eggs and he even walked around [...]

September 13, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 6

Watch The Latest Episode Of Zack Ryder’s “Long Island Iced 3″ Here

The official WWE YouTube channel has posted three parts of Zack Ryder‘s “Long Island Iced 3″ show, usually available on WWE Classics on Demand. The matches shown include Randy Savage vs. Ted DiBiase, The New Age Outlaws vs. Al Snow & Mankind, and Hulk Hogan & Sid Justice vs. The Undertaker & Ric Flair. The [...]

September 13, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 2

Mick Foley’s Upcoming Children’s Book Now Available For Pre-Orders

Mick Foley‘s latest book, A Most Mizerable Christmas, is now available for pre-order via Barnes & Noble. A synopsis of the 48-page children’s book is below: For years The Miz has bullied his classmates—including Sheamus, Kelly Kelly, Wade Barrett, Kofi Kingston, Dolph Ziggler, and Natalya—yet managed to stay on Santa’s list of good boys. When [...]

September 13, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 1

Paul Heyman Advertised For Upcoming House Show; Brutus Beefcake Added To Alumini Section

- On WWE‘s official website, they are advertising Paul Heyman for their upcoming house shows. The first one is September 22nd in White Plains, New York. The other is September 23rd in Worcester, Massachusetts. - Also on their official website, they added Brutus “The Barber” Beefcake to their Alumini section. His profile can be seen [...]

September 13, 2012 Alex Barie WWE News 0

TNA Starting New Show Titled “British Boot Camp” in the UK

TNA Wrestling has sent out an official press release on their website that they will be airing a new show on Challenge TV in the UK called British Boot Camp. The show will begin airing this December. An exert from the release can be seen below: Challenge TV today announces TNA Wrestling: British Boot Camp [...]

September 13, 2012 Alex Barie TNA News 1

Jim Ross Provides Another Promising Update On Jerry Lawler

Jim Ross posted the following update on Jerry Lawler on Twitter: The King is moving around and eating. In great frame of mind. Getting better by the day. All good news. On road to full recovery.#WWE — Jim Ross (@JRsBBQ) September 13, 2012 [...]

September 13, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 7

Exclusive WWE Network Update – Details On Why The Network Isn’t Dead & There Are Two Multimillion Dollar Offers That Could Result In The Company Snubbing Cable & Satellite Providers, Vince McMahon Changing His Position From Months Ago, WWE’s Ultimate Goal & The Worse Possible Outcome

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September 13, 2012 Richard Gray Backstage News 7

How WWE Handled The Jerry Lawler Situation, TNA Cutting Hogan & Bischoff?, WWE Network Update, Booking Of Undercard Talent

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. [...]

September 13, 2012 Richard Gray Ask WNW 24

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

Below is the official preview for this week’s Impact Wrestling: Preview Thursday’s huge LIVE IMPACT broadcast on SpikeTV at 8/7c as the road to the September “No Surrender” Pay-Per-View event continues! Remember – if you can’t watch IMPACT on Thursday night, make sure to set your DVR to record all the action! - At No [...]

September 13, 2012 Alex Barie TNA News 1

Full WWE Superstars Taping Results For Today

The following article contains spoiler information. Due to the fact the material in this post will spoil upcoming programming, we have removed the excerpt so you must click the link to view the story contents. [...]

September 13, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE Spoilers 0

Watch The Latest TNA Today With Jeff Hardy & Bully Ray Here

-The latest episode of TNA Today takes placed during the immediate aftermath of TNA No Surrender and is embedded in the video below: [...]

September 12, 2012 Brooks Oglesby TNA News 2

Randy Orton Film To Begin Shooting In Two Weeks; Lilian Garcia To Perform At MetLife Stadium Later This Month

-Randy Orton posted the following on his Twitter account regarding his upcoming film, “12 Rounds: Reloaded”: Start shooting #12RoundsReloaded in 2 weeks. Script looks amazing. I’ve always wanted to do an action film, now I get my chance! — Randy Orton (@RandyOrton) September 12, 2012 -The official WWE website has announced that Lilian Garcia will [...]

September 12, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 4

Michael Cole Speaks To Jerry Lawler Over The Phone, Says “Jerry Lawler Is Going To Win This”

-Michael Cole just announced that he spoke with Jerry Lawler over the phone, which is especially notable due to the fact that Lawler was previously only able to communicate by writing on a notepad. Cole’s tweets are below: #wweuniverse you will never believe this!I just got off the phone with #jerrylawler and he is alert [...]

September 12, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 14

Footage Of Scott Hall’s Son Wrestling Last Weekend – Jerry Lawler As Ring Announcer

Scott Hall sent in footage of his son, Cody Hall, wrestling his trainer, Chasyn Rance, at the Caribbean Wrestling Bash in Aruba last weekend. The match features Jerry Lawler as the ring announcer, and is embedded below: [...]

September 12, 2012 Brooks Oglesby Other News 6

Jerry Lawler Update: “Awake, Alert, & Responsive”

TMZ spoke with Kevin Lawler, Jerry Lawler‘s son, and posted a new report this afternoon regarding Jerry’s condition. An excerpt is below: TMZ spoke with Kevin Lawler … who tells us, “[Jerry] is hooked up to tubes and is still not able to speak … but he’s writing stuff on a notepad to talk to [...]

September 12, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 18

Brodus Clay Discusses The Transition To The Funkasaurus Character, His NXT Elimination Promo, More

-The Connecticut Weekender recently conducted an interview with Brodus Clay, who discussed his time in the developmental system, being a part of Edge‘s last match, and more. In the following excerpt, Brodus explains the transition from his “Fall of Humanity” character to the Funkasaurus: CTW: So you fast forward a few months, and we have [...]

September 12, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 3

Sheamus Gives His Thoughts On Jerry Lawler, Talks WWE Night Of Champions, More

Wrestling News World reader Eddie F. recently conducted an interview with Sheamus to promote the upcoming Smackdown taping at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. In the interview, he discusses WWE Night of Champions, gives his thoughts on Jerry Lawler, and more. The interview is embedded below: -In addition, Sheamus appeared on 101.9 Dawg FM [...]

September 12, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 0

Watch The Latest Episode Of WWE Inbox Here

The latest episode of WWE Inbox is embedded in the video below: [...]

September 12, 2012 Alex Barie WWE News 0

Michael Cole On Fox News Regarding Jerry Lawler – “It Didn’t Look Good For Awhile”

While Ric Flair had an interview with Headline New yesterday, Michael Cole appeared on Fox News’s Fox and Friends show today. He discussed the moment of the collapse of Jerry Lawler and the time after where he was receiving updates to inform the viewers. The video is embedded below. I tried to find the video [...]

September 12, 2012 Alex Barie WWE News 23

Huge Jerry Lawler Update: There Is No Brain Damage

We heard some amazing news today in regards to Jerry Lawler. After receiving the CT Scan, the reports came back and Jerry did not receive any brain damage. Stacy Carter, aka Kat, tweeted this earlier on her official Twitter account: News station WMC-TV, from Memphis, is also staying on top of the situation. They posted [...]

September 12, 2012 Alex Barie WWE News 20

Backstage News From This Week’s WWE Raw – WWE Night Of Champions Undercard Re-Booked On The Fly, Why The Show Was Doomed Even Before Jerry Lawler Had A Heart Attack, Still Being Written While Live & Changes From Original Drafts, PPV Matches Scrapped

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September 12, 2012 Richard Gray Backstage News 10

Watch The Latest TNA Today With Tara Here; TNA No Surrender Now Available For Online Rental

-The latest episode of TNA Today features Tara and is embedded in the video below: - TNA No Surrender 2012 is now available for rental on TNA Wrestling‘s official YouTube channel. A preview for the pay-per-view, which is priced at $34.99, is embedded below: Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Logan Walker for sending these [...]

September 12, 2012 Brooks Oglesby TNA News 0

Jim Ross Discusses Jerry Lawler’s Health & His Reaction To Raw As The Events Unfolded

Jim Ross has a new blog entry available on his official website regarding his friend and former broadcast colleague Jerry Lawler. Below is an excerpt: What an amazing and unreal 24 hours it has been with the major heart attack suffered by my long time partner and friend Jerry Lawler live during Monday Night Raw. It feels [...]

September 12, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 3

Nick Hogan Gives His Thoughts On Jerry Lawler & His Decision To Continue Wrestling At 62 Years Old

TMZ spoke with Nick Hogan, son of Hulk Hogan, who gave his thoughts on Jerry Lawler and his recent heart attack. In addition, Nick gives his thoughts on the approximate “retirement age” of talent in the wake of crises such as this. The video is embedded below: Since this video was released, Nick has been [...]

September 12, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 11

Watch Derrick Bateman’s Newest Vignette As “The USA Guy” Here

The third vignette for The USA Guy, played by Derrick Bateman, has been uploaded to YouTube. This video highlights “enemies, both foreign and domestic,” listing Antonio Cesaro, Jinder Mahal, Drew McIntyre, Dolph Ziggler, Heath Slater, Damien Sandow, and The Iron Sheik. The video is embedded below: Click here to view the second vignette, and click [...]

September 11, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 5