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For those that missed it in today’s WWE earnings report, below are the official buyrate numbers for the following pay-per-views: WWE Hell in a Cell – 182,000 (compared to 210,000 in 2010) WWE Vengeance – 121,000 (compared to 137,000 as Bragging Rights in 2010) Survivor Series 2011 – 281,000 (compared to 244,000 in 2010) WWE [...]
- Below is a full report on WWE’s 2011 fourth quarter earnings along with official pay-per-view buy rate numbers: WWE (NYSE:WWE) today announced financial results for its fourth quarter ended December 31, 2011. Revenues totaled $112.9 million as compared to $122.5 million in the prior year quarter. Operating loss was ($13.1) million as compared to [...]
WWE is scheduled to report 2011 fourth quarter earnings today and it isn’t good news. The company is expected to report a loss of $8.6 million (12 cents per diluted share) driven by higher costs. In comparison, the company had a net income of $8.1 million or 11 cents per share in the fourth quarter [...]
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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. [...]
CM Punk was recently interviewed by Pete Rosenberg, in which he discusses the last summer, starting with his legendary promo, his feelings on smart fans, his performance at last year’s Money In The Bank pay-per-view, his relationship with Triple H, and much more. The full interview is embedded below: [...]
Monday’s WWE Raw Supershow did a 3.2 cable rating off hours of 3.3 and 3.19 with an average viewing audience of 4,629,000 viewers on the USA Network. [...]
New Jack knocked out Brian Knobbs backstage at a Florida Underground Wrestling show last night in Clearwater. Apparently Knobbs started the night with a racially-charged comment and continued to talk trash in the locker room after the show. It was after the show New Jack walked up to him and punched him in the face. [...]
Four matches have now been announced for Wrestlemania XXVIII, they are as follows: Singles Match - The Rock vs. John Cena Hell in a Cell Match - The Undertaker vs. Triple H WWE Championship Match - CM Punk (c) vs. Chris Jericho World Heavyweight Championship Match - Daniel Bryan (c) vs. Sheamus Wrestlemania XXVIII will [...]
- MTV News has a new article online recapping the war of words between WWE Champion CM Punk and R&B singer Chris Brown. Click here to read their coverage. - WWE Champion CM Punk was on Hot 97 this morning talking about Chris Brown. You can watch the appearance embedded in the video below: [...]
- The folks at Diva-Dirt.com sent in the following: Former WWE Diva turned First Lady of Ring of Honor, Maria Kanellis, joins us to talk about her first wrestling match in two years since her WWE release. This weekend, Kanellis faces fellow former Diva and current TNA star, Tara, in New York on her 30th [...]
As noted earlier, David Otunga’s family was at last night’s Smackdown in Rockford, Illinois for his homecoming. Jennifer Hudson was among them as Lilian Garcia posted a photo with her at this link. [...]
- Hernandez was featured by a local news station in San Antonio, Texas. You can watch it embedded in the video below: - TNA Impact Wrestling has another Gut Check workshop with D-Lo Brown scheduled prior to their March 3, 2012 live event in Dodge City, Kansas. The deadline to apply is next Monday at [...]
- Episode #4 of WWE Inbox is embedded in the video below: - The latest episode of Backstage Fallout from last night’s Smackdown is embedded in the video below:a [...]
- David Otunga’s family surprised him with a WWE cake at last night’s Smackdown taping in Rockford, Illinois for his homecoming. You can view a photo he Tweeted at this link. Speaking of Otunga, he’ll be speaking today at German Valley Elementary outside Rockford to discuss bullying and the be a STAR campaign. - Wade [...]
The latest episodes of “WWE Inbox” and Smackdown’s “Backstage Fallout” are embedded in the videos below, courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: WWE Inbox Smackdown Backstage Fallout [...]
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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- Wrestling News World reader Jon Robertson sent in the following: Daniel Bryan retained the World Heavyweight Championship by DQ when Cody Rhodes came down and hit the Beautiful Disaster on the Big Show. Rhodes and D-Bryan proceeded to attack Big Show until CM Punk ran down to make the save. Bryan took a GTS [...]
WWE reported today on dot com that Shaquille O’Neal is not scheduled to appear at Wrestlemania XXVIII in Miami, Florida on April 1, 2012. The official website specifically mentions HollyWoodLife.com’s report from the weekend. Click here for coverage by WWE.com. Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Patrick Peralta, Borgi83 and Logan Walker for sending this [...]
The Ultimate Warrior has released a pilot episode to “The Warrior Show,” a reality show in which Warrior attempts to motivate people to change their lives. In this episode, Warrior works with metalcore band Asking Alexandria. The episode is embedded below: [...]
This Live Super Smackdown starts with music and pyro. In Ring Segment Lilian announces D-Bry to the ring. He comes out with AJ in tow. AJ in a very cropped tank and tight gray skinny jeans. Stills from Sheamus attacking D-Bry after the Elimination Chamber Sunday. D-Bry clears his throat on mic. He says in [...]
- The following is from the official Twitter account of R&B singer Chris Brown: I miss the real wrestlers! ( Hacksaw Jim duggan, Brett the hitman hart, coco beware, rowdy roddy piper) #Notnopunks — Chris Brown(@chrisbrown) February 22, 2012 WWE is clearly making an angle out of the comments exchanged by CM Punk and Brown. [...]
CM Punk has continued his Twitter feud with Chris Brown with the following video, in which he says to Brown, among other things: “I will choke you out and make you feel as weak and as powerless and scared and alone as any woman who has had the misfortune of knowing a sad, cowardly little boy [...]
WWE uploaded the following video on their official YouTube channel: [...]
Last week’s go-home to WWE Elimination Chamber edition of Smackdown did a 1.97 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 2,953,000 viewers on SyFy. Smackdown Ratings Archive [...]
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- Jim Ross has a new blog entry on his official website where he gives his thoughts on last night’s Raw Supershow and answers fan mail. One reader asked him about the future of The Undertaker and since it’s a question we get often, I’m posting his response below: Q…”Will this be Undertaker’s last match?” [...]
The official pay-per-view promotional poster for TNA Lockdown is below: [...]
WWE has posted a new injury update on Wade Barrett over on dot com. The official website states Barrett will undergo an MRI this week and is expected to be out six to eight weeks. Barrett suffered a dislocated elbow on last night’s WWE Raw Supershow when he landed awkwardly after Big Show threw Dolph [...]
GQ.com has a fascinating look at TNA’s Ring Ka King promotion and the untapped pro wrestling market in India. Without a doubt the most newsworthy item of the piece is that reports out of the country indicate the first episode of the series garnered 14,000,000 viewers. If true, that makes Ring Ka King the most-watched [...]
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WBOY 12 is West Virginia has a video report online from Sunday’s TNA Impact Wrestling live event in Glenville. You can watch the report embedded below: - TNA is promoting the following Tweet posted by Sting: I’m done — Sting (@Sting) February 18, 2012 As the storyline goes, Sting is “done” after the attack from [...]
The latest episode of “WWE Download” with Dolph Ziggler is embedded in the video below courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: [...]
The latest edition of “Backstage Fallout” is embedded in the video below courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: [...]
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. [...]
Embedded in the videos below are several highlights from last night’s edition of WWE Raw Supershow. After watching, head on over to our Facebook page or Tweet us @wnwnews and give the show a school letter grade. Santino Marella vs. Daniel Bryan John Laurinaitis announces a 10-Man No. 1 Contender’s Battle Royal Sheamus vs. Mark [...]
- Perry Saturn was backstage at last night’s WWE Raw Supershow from Minneapolis, Minnesota. - John “Bradshaw” Layfield wrote the following on Twitter regarding the WWE Hall of Fame induction of his former tag team partner Ron Simmons: Words can’t describe how happy I am about my best friend and former tag team partner Ron [...]
Wade Barrett was taken to a local Minneapolis hospital last night for further evaluation after being injured on last night’s WWE Raw Supershow. Barrett was diagnosed with a partially dislocated elbow as it was put back in socket and he was given pain medication. Barrett wasn’t admitted and was able to return back to his [...]
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