By Richard Gray on April 30th, 2012
Smackdown Rating
Last week’s go-home to WWE Extreme Rules episode of Smackdown did a 1.74 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 2,680,000 viewers on SyFy. Smackdown Ratings Archive
Wrestling News
By Brooks Oglesby on April 30th, 2012
JR Discusses The Futures Of Dolph Ziggler, Cody Rhodes, Ryback, & Antonio Cesaro, Reviews Extreme Rules, More
Jim Ross has a new blog entry available on his official website. Below are some highlights: -I’m still of the belief that it is merely a matter of when and not if that Dolph Ziggler breaks through to main event status on a regular basis. He’s highly athletic and has excellent skills. -Watching the continued maturation and [...]
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By Richard Gray on April 30th, 2012
Photo Of The Rock, Michael Bay & Kurt Angle On The Set Of “Pain And Gain”
- TNA posted the following photo of The Rock, Michael Bay and Kurt Angle on the set of “Pain and Gain” from this weekend on their Facebook page:
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By Richard Gray on April 30th, 2012
WWE Gives Another Update On The “Injury” Status Of John Cena Following “MRI Results”
WWE posted the following storyline “injury” update on John Cena: Update: Following an MRI and a battery of tests on his left arm Monday, doctors confirmed that Cena has sustained multiple muscle strains but suffered no permanent structural damage. Cena will appear on tonight’s Raw Supershow in Dayton, Ohio. For the original story on dot [...]
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By Richard Gray on April 30th, 2012
The Miz To Replace Randy Orton In Lead Role Of “The Marine: Homefront”
The Miz will replace Randy Orton in the upcoming WWE Studios production “The Marine: Homefront.” Orton was originally cast for the film but was removed from the lead role after outrage due to his dishonorable discharge from the United States Marines Corps. The film is about a Marine trying to rescue his kidnapped from a [...]
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By Richard Gray on April 30th, 2012
Jeff Jarrett Not At Tonight’s TNA TV Taping
Jeff Jarrett is not backstage at the Impact Wrestling taping in Orlando, Florida as he’s booked to wrestle tonight in Mexico. Jarrett will work tonight’s AAA show in Leon.
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By Richard Gray on April 30th, 2012
Edge’s First Post-WWE Appearance With Resistance Pro Canceled
- Resistance Pro sent out the following today: UPDATE: RESISTANCE Pro received an email from Edge just now regarding his upcoming appearance on May 11th at A SMALL DEADLY SPACE. Due to a change in his filming schedule on SyFy’s hit show “Haven”, he will NOT be able to be in attendance on May 11th [...]
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By Richard Gray on April 30th, 2012
Randy Orton Reveals His Feelings Towards Brock Lesnar
Wrestling News World reader Steven Muehlhausen of The Fight Club Chicago radio show conducted an interview with Randy Orton back in November. When asked about Brock Lesnar in WWE ’12 Orton had the following to say about the former UFC heavyweight champion: “I think its great. I’m a big Lesnar fan and I’ve always been. [...]
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By Richard Gray on April 30th, 2012
TNA Taping This Week’s Impact Wrestling Tonight; Official Preview With Video
TNA will tape this week’s Impact Wrestling tonight from Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida. Below is the official preview for this week’s show: – After what happened this past week during the Eric Bischofff Appreciation ceremony, “The Nature Boy” Ric Flair has promised to call out General Manager Hulk Hogan to address what happened – [...]
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By Richard Gray on April 30th, 2012
The Big Board Shown On-Camera During Last Night’s WWE Extreme Rules PPV (Photos Inside)
The “Big Board” was accidentally shown on-camera on last night’s WWE Extreme Rules pay-per-view during the “Falls Count Anywhere” match between Kane and Randy Orton. While I didn’t catch it, Wrestling News World reader Tom Balish did and sent in the following photos of the blunder: The “Big Board” is a large dry erase board [...]
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By Richard Gray on April 30th, 2012
Hulk Hogan Says If His New Concept Doesn’t Work For TNA, He’s “Hightailing It Out Here”; Explains How Booby Roode As Champion Is Working Backwards
The New York Post has a new article online featuring quotes from Hulk Hogan. In the piece, Hogan discusses the current state of TNA and how he plans on working backwards to get where they need to be. Below are two notable quotes: New concept for TNA: “We are going to give more power to [...]
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By Richard Gray on April 30th, 2012
WWE Extreme Rules Results (4/29/12) – New IC Champion, Layla Returns & Wins Divas Championship, Cena Beats Lesnar
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By Richard Gray on April 30th, 2012
Richard Reacts To WWE Extreme Rules
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By Richard Gray on April 30th, 2012
Kurt Angle’s WWE Release, Brock Lesnar Reckless At Extreme Rules, Blood In WWE, Edge Staying Or Leaving?
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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By Richard Gray on April 30th, 2012
Details On Tonight’s WWE Raw Supershow – Brock Lesnar, John Cena, Triple H, More
WWE will tape the Raw portion of this week’s WWE Superstars and tonight’s Raw Supershow tonight from the Nutter Center in Dayton, Ohio. Brock Lesnar, John Cena and Triple H are all being advertised to appear live. The dark match main event advertised is WWE Champion CM Punk & John Cena vs. Chris Jericho & [...]
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By Richard Gray on April 30th, 2012
Updates On CM Punk & Chris Jericho Following Chicago Street Fight At Extreme Rules
- WWE Champion CM Punk posted the following on Twitter after last night’s Extreme Rules pay-per-view: I feel like I was hit by a bus, so I’m watching Dark Shadows episodes from ’67. — CM Punk (@CMPunk) April 30, 2012 – Speaking of CM Punk, dot com has a new video with Chris Jericho following [...]
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By Richard Gray on April 30th, 2012
Buff Bagwell Has Surgery; Out Of ICU
Buff Bagwell underwent successful surgery on Saturday and has been downgraded from ICU to a regular unit. He continues to recover from the near-fatal car accident that happened last Monday.
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By Richard Gray on April 30th, 2012
WWE Posts Storyline “Injury” Update On John Cena
WWE has a storyline “injury” update on John Cena over on dot com. The official website notes he will appear on tonight’s Raw Supershow from Dayton, Ohio. Below is an excerpt: “The most obvious injury was the laceration to his head, which caused a substantial amount of bleeding,” said WWE locker room physician Dr. Chris [...]
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By Brooks Oglesby on April 30th, 2012
Watch The Latest Episode Of “WWE Download” With Dolph Ziggler Here
The latest episode of “WWE Download” with Dolph Ziggler is embedded in the video below:
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By Richard Gray on April 29th, 2012
Backstage News On The Promo John Cena Cut After His Extreme Rules Win Against Brock Lesnar; Taking Time Off?
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