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WWE Raw Supershow Rating – Did Brock Lesnar Pop The Show’s Audience?

Last night’s WWE Raw Supershow did a 3.1 cable rating off hours of 3.07 and 3.12 with an average viewing audience of 4,286,000 viewers on the USA Network. Raw Ratings Archive [...]

April 10, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 13

Troubling Details On Scott Hall’s Most Recent Arrest – Booked On Domestic Violence Charges, Heavily Intoxicated

TMZ has the details on Scott Hall’s arrest in Florida on Friday and they aren’t pretty. The celebrity-gossip publication is reporting that Hall was allegedly choking out his girlfriend in a “drunken fit of rage.” When police arrived at Hall’s residence at around 5 PM EDT Friday evening, Hall’s girlfriend, Lisa Howell, informed police he [...]

April 10, 2012 Richard Gray Other News 29

Watch The Latest Episode Of Raw Backstage Fallout Here

Embedded in the video below is the latest episode of Backstage Fallout, courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: [...]

April 10, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 1

Watch Several Video Highlights From Raw Supershow Here; What Did You Think Of The Show?

Embedded in the videos below are several highlights from last night’s Raw Supershow courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel. After watching, head on over to our Facebook page and give the show a school letter grade: John Cena and Brock Lesnar get into a brawl that clears the entire locker room Raw guest stars [...]

April 10, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 4

John Morrison Films YouTube Commercial With Jessica Alba

John Morrison filmed a YouTube commercial with Jessica Alba in Los Angeles on Monday. You can view a photo of the shoot at this link. [...]

April 10, 2012 Richard Gray Other News 6

WWE Legends House Cast Members Advertised For Tonight’s Live Smackdown Special; Announcement Coming?

There’s been talk of an announcement regarding WWE Legends House on tonight’s “blast from the past” live Smackdown special. The word a couple months ago was that WWE Legends House would end up on SyFy with a possible premiere date of April 17, 2012 due to the delay of the upcoming WWE Network. Furthering the [...]

April 10, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 1

Scott Hall Arrested Last Week In Florida

Scott Hall was arrested last Friday in Seminole County, Florida. The reason why has not been made available as of this writing. Hall continues to suffer from substance abuse problems as I reported here on WrestlingNewsWorld.com Premium that he had already relapsed after being out of rehab for only around a week. Click here to [...]

April 10, 2012 Richard Gray Other News 7

Backstage News On Vince McMahon’s Latest Focus On Bringing Back Former WWE Names, Forthcoming WWE Roster Cuts & Who Is In Jeopardy Of Being Released, Details On A Major Name (Currently A Free Agent) That Wants To Do A Program With Triple H, Every Big Star Currently On WWE’s Radar

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April 10, 2012 Richard Gray Backstage News 8

Lack Of Main Event Talent?, David Otunga As A Top Star, WWE’s Use Of Hulk Hogan, Lesnar’s Stiff Shot To Cena

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. [...]

April 10, 2012 Richard Gray Ask WNW 53

Full Schedule For WWE’s Wrestlemania Revenge Overseas Tour – Seeking Reports & Correspondents

WWE’s post-Wrestlemania XXVIII overseas tour kicks off tomorrow. Below is the full schedule for each brand: Raw: Wednesday from the Luzhniki Small Sports Arena in Moscow, Russia (more info) Thursday from the Ergo Arena in Gdansk/Sopot, Poland (more info) Friday from the Porsche Arena in Stuttgart, Germany (more info) Saturday from the O2 World Berlin [...]

April 10, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 1

Presale This Morning For Raw Supershow’s Return To The Verizon Center In Washington, D.C.

WWE will return to the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. for Raw Supershow on Monday, December 29, 2012. A presale to obtain tickets begins this morning at 10 AM here on Ticketmaster.com. The password to obtain tickets is WWEDC. [...]

April 10, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 1

What You Didn’t See On Last Night’s WWE Raw Supershow – Dolph Ziggler Confronts John Cena

After last night’s WWE Raw Supershow went off the air, Dolph Ziggler came out to confront John Cena. Ziggler told him he couldn’t get it done against The Rock or Brock Lesnar so now it was his turn. Cena ended up hitting the Attitude Adjustment on him to end the taping. There was no dark [...]

April 10, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 2

RAW Results 4/9/12 – Which Stooge Is Stoogiest Of Them All?

RAW this week starts with a video from The Three Stoogest. King and Cole are talking them up over the video. In Ring Segment Laurinaitis and Otunga out to the ring to new music. Laurinaitis wants to introduce the new face of the WWE. He’s not about catchphrases and not here for the fans. He’s [...]

April 9, 2012 Kendra Bunyon WWE Results 59

WWE Championship Match Set For Next Week’s Raw Supershow

WWE Champion CM Punk will defend the title against Mark Henry in a no-disqualification, no count-out match on next week’s Raw Supershow from the O2 Arena in London, England. We’ll have exclusive live play-by-play coverage here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com. [...]

April 9, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 8

Triple H Advertised For WWE Live Event In Moscow, Russia

Triple H is being officially advertised for Wednesday’s WWE live event in Moscow, Russia. I was asked in today’s Ask WNW if Hunter would appear on next week’s Raw Supershow in London and while he isn’t advertised and I said it appeared he would be on a hiatus from TV, that doesn’t appear to be [...]

April 9, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 2

Confrontation With Brock Lesnar Leaves John Cena Bloodied

John Cena’s mouth was bloodied during the melee in the opening segment of tonight’s WWE Raw Supershow. Jerry Lawler said on commentary that Cena lost a few teeth, however, I cannot confirm the legitimacy of his claims at this time. A close-up of Cena’s bloody face was shown as the segment concluded. Richard Reacts: The [...]

April 9, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 44

WWE Announces Live Event In Salisbury, Maryland; Seeking Correspondents Attending Tomorrow’s Live Smackdown

- WWE has announced a Smackdown live event on June 9, 2012 from the Wicomico Youth & Civic Center in Salisbury, Maryland. Tickets go on sale on Friday. - The official tagline for tomorrow night’s Live Smackdown is “blast from the past.” Advertised names include “Rowdy” Roddy Piper, Pat Patterson, Jimmy Hart, “Hacksaw” Jim Duggan, [...]

April 9, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 0

*Spoilers* WWE Superstars Taping Results From Washington, D.C.

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. [...]

April 9, 2012 Richard Gray WWE Spoilers 1

Brock Lensar vs. John Cena Set For WWE Extreme Rules

It was announced on tonight’s WWE Raw Supershow that Brock Lesnar will face John Cena at Extreme Rules later this month. WWE Extreme Rules 2012 will take place Sunday, April 29, 2012 from the Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Illinois. We’ll have exclusive live play-by-play coverage here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com. [...]

April 9, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 18

Smackdown Rating

Last week’s Smackdown did a 1.93 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 2,720,000 viewers on SyFy. Smackdown Ratings Archive [...]

April 9, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 0

Report: The Bella Twins Leaving WWE

Diva-Dirt.com spoke to a promoter booking The Bella Twins for an autograph signing on May 19th who informed them that the Divas are leaving WWE. According to their report, both the contracts of Brie and Nikki Bella are set to expire on April 30, 2012 and they will not be re-signing with WWE. [...]

April 9, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 34

Jim Ross Surprised At The Timing Of Brock Lesnar’s WWE Return, Can See Several Developmental Call-Ups This Year

Jim Ross has a new blog entry available on his official website. Below is an excerpt: I find it odd that many fans can’t understand why Brock Lesnar came back to WWE after retiring from MMA competition. I always thought that Brock would return to WWE but the timing of his return did somewhat surprise [...]

April 9, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 2

Alex Riley Discusses His Transition From Football To Wrestling, His Beginnings In The WWE, Working With The Miz, More

NBC Washington has a new article up with quotes from Alex Riley, in which he discusses the transition from football to wrestling, his start with the WWE, and more. In the following excerpt, Riley discusses the similarities and differences between football and WWE: “There are a lot of similarities between football and wrestling. The obvious [...]

April 9, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 0

Scott Steiner Says Guys Don’t Respect Ric Flair, Calls Him A Drunk

Scott Steiner has come absolutly unglued on Twitter regarding TNA, Hulk Hogan, Eric Bischoff and has added Ric Flair into the fold. While many of his Tweets cannot be included here due to explicit language, below is what he had to say about Flair: Bischoff had a ringside meeting at tv tapings and praised flair [...]

April 9, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 28

CM Punk Says The Rock Proved Him Wrong, Comments On The Return Of Brock Lesnar

WWE Champion CM Punk was on FOX DC this morning to promote tonight’s Raw Supershow. You can watch video of the appearance embedded below: [...]

April 9, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 12

TNA Lockdown PPV Pre-Show To Air Online; Live Coverage On Sunday

TNA has announced the Lockdown pay-per-view pre-show will air on their official Facebook page prior to the show on Sunday night. The company will also be carrying footage from their fanfest from Saturday on their On-Demand website. TNA Lockdown 2012 will take place Sunday from Nashville, Tennessee. We’ll have exclusive live play-by-play coverage here at [...]

April 9, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 1

CM Punk Puts Over Dean Ambrose/Mick Foley Confrontation

- WWE Champion CM Punk posted the following on Twitter: @TheDeanAmbrose @realmickfoley youtu.be/IZcwPGLqQ9IWatch this. Cast judgement.Only thing I find interesting lately. @RealKingRegal — CM Punk (@CMPunk) April 9, 2012 I take away a couple things from this. First of all the angle between Mick Foley and Dean Ambrose looks to  result in Ambrose being called [...]

April 9, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 6

Another Big Former WWE Star Joins Batista & Bobby Lashley As Former Stars Interested In Returning To The Company, Details On How The Changing International Landscape Is Causing Talent To Look Harder At WWE, Latest On Three Potential Surprise Returns

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April 9, 2012 Richard Gray Backstage News 11

Ted DiBiase Getting Back Into In-Ring Shape, Says Shoulder Is Feeling Better

- Ted DiBiase, who is currently out rehabbing his shoulder after surgery, wrote the following today on Twitter: Shoulder is feeling much better. Headed to the gym. Time to begin “getting back into ‘in-ring’ shape” process!! #HardWork #DiBiasePosse — Ted DiBiase Jr. (@TedDiBiase) April 9, 2012   [...]

April 9, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 2

Randy Orton Comments On Being Pulled From WWE Studios Movie – “I Respect Our Military”

Randy Orton has commented on WWE’s decision to pull him from the upcoming WWE Studios production, “The Marine 3″ with the following Tweet on Twitter: @crazyabbi I respect our military. That’s why I’ve gone to Iraq or Afghan 3 times and met thousands of soldiers. Funny that’s not mentioned. — Randy Orton (@RandyOrton) April 7, [...]

April 9, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 15

Watch The Latest Episode Of “WWE Download” With Dolph Ziggler Here

Episode 11 of WWE Download with Dolph Ziggler is embedded in the video below courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: [...]

April 9, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 0

Impact Wrestling Taping Results From Orlando, Florida (4/12) *Spoilers*

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. [...]

April 9, 2012 Richard Gray TNA Spoilers 11

Who To Blame For The Montreal Screwjob, Up Next For The Rock, Next Week’s Raw Supershow, WWE Pay

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. [...]

April 9, 2012 Richard Gray Ask WNW 15

Konnan Reveals The Advice Shawn Michaels Gave Rey Mysterio About Doing Jobs

- Mister Saint Laurent reporting: AAA matchmaker Konnan and MLW President/former WWE Creative Executive Court Bauer once again joined Mister Saint Laurent on MLW Radio presented by BarberShopWindow.com, the official podcast of Major League Wrestling. Both spoke about Shawn Michaels’ disdain for losing. “I remember that was a big thing with Shawn Michaels and Hulk [...]

April 9, 2012 Richard Gray Other News 4

The Real Reason Hulk Hogan & Eric Bischoff Went To TNA

Wrestling News World reader Brett Buchanan sent in the following: You can now read all 26 chapters of former Barbaric Wrestling Radio host Brett Buchanan’s free TNA e-book The Genesis of TNA onTNAbook.net.  The last four chapters on Hulk Hogan, Eric Bischoff, Mick Foley, Booker T, and Scott Steiner have been released.   Also check out free shoot interviews with [...]

April 9, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 8

Ring Of Honor Leaving GoFightLive.tv Over Technical Difficulties During Wrestlemania Weekend Shows

Ring of Honor is leaving GoFightLive.tv and will hold their iPPVs on another platform due to the multiple technical difficulties they endured during the Wrestlemania 28 weekend shows a couple weeks ago. As of this writing I am unaware of the platform they are moving too but I can confirm their next iPPV will not [...]

April 9, 2012 Richard Gray ROH 1

Rey Mysterio Looking To Return Next Month

Rey Mysterio is targeting next month for his return to WWE from his knee injury. Mysterio, who originally targeted Wrestlemania XXVIII for his return, wrote the following on Twitter: I really miss performing for all of u & thank u 4 all the LUV,i am pushingmyself to come back from my injury by May! Almost [...]

April 9, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 1

Details On Tonight’s WWE Raw Supershow – Brock Lesnar Appearing Live, Three Stooges

WWE will tape the Raw portion of this week’s WWE Superstars and tonight’s Raw Supershow tonight from the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. The biggest news for tonight’s show is that Brock Lesnar is advertised to appear live and will be addressed by John Cena for what happened last week. The advertised dark match main [...]

April 9, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 4

Ryback Added To WWE Roster; New Three-Hour Raw Confirmed For June

- Wrestling News World reader Fernando sent in the following: After debuting his new gimmick on Smackdown this week, Ryback, the former Skip Sheffield, is listed again as a superstar on WWE.com. - There is another three-hour episode of WWE Raw Supershow on Monday, June 11, 2012 airing on the USA Network beginning at 8 PM/7 [...]

April 8, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 6

Watch Episode 22 Of Ring Ka King Here

Embedded in the video below is episode 22 of Ring Ka King courtesy of the official YouTube channel of the Colors Network: [...]

April 8, 2012 Richard Gray Ring Ka King 0