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There is controversy today out of the Linda McMahon for Senate campaign. McMahon is accused of plagiarizing an op-ed (definition here) that ran last week on a Connecticut news site. In the piece, online here, McMahon writes the following about of TransCanada’s pipeline: “Keystone XL stands ready to put some 13,000 Americans to work to [...]
- Randy Orton told his Twitter followers that he and his family are off to vacation in the Bahamas tomorrow. - WWE has announced a March 10 house show from the Jack Breslin Student Events Center in East Lansing, Michigan and a March 11th house show from Wings Stadium in Kalamazoo, Michigan. - After last [...]
Bret Hart has clarified his brother’s Tweet about being in Prince George, British Columbia, Canada on Sunday. Bret says while he will be there, it’s not WWE related and he won’t appear on their show. Below is Bret’s Tweet: Just to let everyone know, my being in Prince George this weekend is NOT WWE related. [...]
Brodus Clay – you know, the man from Planet-funk, the Funk-a-sorus. What are your thoughts on his debut gimmick? Believe it or not, this is the most popular question of the day. Some people loved it, some people hated it but everyone wants to know the skinny on Brodus Clay’s debut gimmick on Raw Supershow. [...]
Fox Sports has a new article online on Kurt Angle’s one last bid to compete at the Olympics this year. Angle’s manager and close friend David Hawk is quoted in the piece along with Angle. Below are some excerpts: David Hawk comments… “It’s this crisis in his mind, thinking, ‘I’m not Kurt Angle anymore; I’m [...]
- Arda Ocal sent in the following: Edge appeared on #AftermathRadio with Arda Ocal (@arda_ocal) and Jimmy Korderas (@jimmykorderas) to talk about his induction into the 2012 Hall of Fame. In the live interview that transpired immediately after RAW went off the air, Edge talked about: His feelings on being the youngest living inductee in [...]
TMZ has a nice article online on “Stone Cold” Steve Austin surrendering the numbers 316 to Denver Broncos Quarterback Tim Tebow. Below is an excerpt: Austin continues, “A guy named John was using it before me … so if Tebow can do it again, more power to him!” “I wish him all the luck in [...]
I have gone into most of these not knowing who I would be talking about the next day. Of course I know a lot about Hogan and Flair, thought most of what I wrote was new to me, but I know little about Yokozuna. Unlike Studd, I could easily pick Yokozuna out of a lineup [...]
RAW this week starts with video recap of last week’s main event, then Kane’s attack on Cena and Ryder. Kane’s fire erupts, then lights out. Red lights come up on stage and Kane is standing there surrounded in smoke. He comes to the ring wearing his over mask. Into the ring he raises fire from [...]
Zack Ryder will defend the WWE United States Championship against Jack Swagger on next week’s edition of Raw Supershow. Next week’s Raw Supershow will take place from the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. [...]
The Four Horseman were announced as inductees of the 2012 WWE Hall of Fame on tonight’s Raw Supershow. They will join Edge and Mil Mascaras as part of the class of 2012. The 2012 WWE Hall of Fame Ceremony will take place on Saturday, March 31, 2012 from the American Airlines Center in Miami, Florida. [...]
Brodus Clay made his long-awaited debut on tonight’s edition of WWE Raw Supershow. Clay debuted a gimmick makeover as the Funk-a-sorus from the planet Funk. He went over Curt Hawkins in a squash match. Update: The dancers with Clay were Naomi Knight from WWE NXT and Cameron Lynn from Tough Enough. [...]
Daniel Bryan will defend the World Heavyweight Championship against Big Show in a no disqualification, no count out match on this week’s Smackdown. WWE will tape this week’s Smackdown tomorrow night from the Laredo Energy Arena in Laredo, Texas. We’re seeking correspondents to provide us with live text-message updates so if you’re attending and interested [...]
Edge was announced as an inductee to the 2012 WWE Hall of Fame on tonight’s Raw Supershow. Edge will headline the class as tickets for this year’s induction ceremony go on sale Saturday. The 2012 WWE Hall of Fame Ceremony will take place on Saturday, March 31, 2012 from the American Airlines Center in Miami, [...]
The first four participants for the 30-man Royal Rumble match were announced on tonight’s Raw Supershow. They are as follows: Jinder Mahal Santino Marella Sheamus Wade Barrett The 30-man Royal Rumble match will take place at Royal Rumble 2012 on Sunday, January 29, 2012 from the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Missouri. [...]
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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. [...]
Universal Studios has removed scheduled TNA Impact Wrestling taping dates for next Monday (January 16th) and Tuesday (January 17th). As of this writing, the dates remain on the official Impact Wrestling website. Update: TNA has pulled the dates from their website and they have been officially canceled. [...]
- The following is from the kayfabe Twitter account of John Laurinaitis: I hope you’re all excited for #Raw tonight…Brodus will be debuting, and @IamJericho will be speaking. It’s like a redo from last week. — John Laurinaitis (@WWERawGM) January 9, 2012 - Speaking of Chris Jericho, the Standard-Times has photos online from yesterday’s WWE [...]
Last Friday’s Smackdown did a 1.8 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 2,570,000 viewers. [...]
World Heavyweight Champion Daniel Bryan is scheduled to face one half of the WWE Tag Team Champions Kofi Kingston in a Champion vs. Champion non-title match on tonight’s Raw Supershow from Corpus Christi, Texas. You can watch the angle WWE did on their official website to setup the match at this link. We’ll have exclusive [...]
While Velvet Sky said on Saturday she was off TNA Impact Wrestling’s upcoming tour of the United Kingdom, plans have changed and she’s back on. Dixie Carter wrote the following on Twitter: YES!! @velvelholler will be in the UK to have dinner with our lucky @challengetv contest winners. She can’t wait!! — Dixie Carter (@TNADixie) [...]
- The following is from the official Twitter account of Darren Rovell from CNBC’s “Sports Biz”: WWE’s @johncena will be on 3 million boxes of Fruity Pebbles sold over the next 3 months say.ly/soq1f0M — darren rovell (@darrenrovell) January 9, 2012 Thanks to Wrestling News World writer Rick Craig for sending this in. [...]
- ROH Wrestling sent out the following today: On January 14, 2006 at “Hell Freezes Over” Chris Hero stepped into the Ring of Honor ring for the very first time to battle then-ROH World Champion Bryan Danielson in a championship bout. It proved to be a historic night not only because it marked the future [...]
According to Ezekiel Jackson on Twitter, Drew McIntyre tagged with Calvin Raines, not Husky Harris as previously reported at this weekend’s WWE Smackdown house shows. McIntyre and Raines went under to Jackson and Trent Baretta at both shows. Raines is a 6’4 236 lbs developmental worker from Baltimore, Maryland. Click here to view his developmental [...]
Both Wade Barrett & Ted DiBiase have hinted at getting new theme music on their Twitter accounts. Barrett, who is using the “End of Days” theme that was used by Corre, posted the following: New entrance music: Imminent. DiBiase responded to a fan on Twitter that suggested getting a new theme from a band called [...]
- Jeremy Borash posted a photo of Abyss’ arm after last night’s Monster’s Ball match that you can view at this link. - TNA Champion Bobby Roode will open this week’s Impact Wrestling that will be taped tonight from Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida. We’ll have full taping results here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com. - TNA Bound [...]
TNA Impact Wrestling has canceled the following shows scheduled for this month in Germany: * January 21, 2012 in Essen * January 22, 2012 in Leipzig * January 29, 2012 in Neu-Ulm You can read the official announcement at this link. Tickets can be refunded at the point of purchase. Update: Shooter Promotions, who was [...]
- WWE has announced a house show from the EA Diddle Arena in Bowling Green, Kentucky on Saturday, March 24, 2012 - As I speculated in yesterday’s YouTube report, do not be surprised if the headliner for this year’s WWE Hall of Fame class is announced on tonight’s Raw Supershow. While I cannot confirm an [...]
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Why does Ring of Honor run shows in the same city at the same time as Wrestlemania? Is this something WWE allows? Wrestlemania weekend brings tens of thousands of wrestling fans in from around the world – just take a look at the economic impact that has politicians lobbying for their city to get WWE’s [...]
WWE will tape the Raw portion of this week’s WWE Superstars and tonight’s Raw Supershow tonight from the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, Texas. Local event information is promoting John Cena vs. Kane and appearances by WWE Champion CM Punk and Chris Jericho. Click here for local event information. We are seeking live correspondents [...]
TNA will tape this week’s Impact Wrestling tonight from Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida. We’ll have full taping results here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com. Below is the official preview: Don’t miss Thursday’s TNA IMPACT WRESTLING broadcast on SpikeTV at 9/8c, featuring the aftermath of the “Genesis” Pay-Per-View as the road to the February “Against All Odds” begins! [...]
- Below is the official press release for TNA Turning Point: On Sunday, February 12, Direct Auto Insurance presents “Against All Odds” live on Pay-Per-View and online around the world at TNAOnDemand.com! The epic event takes place from Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida.TNA PPV events air on Time Warner Cable, Comcast, Charter Cable, Cablevision, AT&T [...]
Below are quick results from last night’s WWE Raw house show from the Foster Communications Coliseum in San Angelo, Texas: * The Miz opened the show with a promo against R-Truth which brought him out. David Otunga comes out after Miz is chased from the ring. * WWE Divas Champion Beth Phoenix b. Eve to [...]
Below are quick results from yesterday’s WWE Smackdown house show from the Baton Rouge River Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana: * Hornswoggle came out to open the show and was interrupted by a boasting Cody Rhodes. Rhodes put over his defeat of Booker T and beat up on Hornswoggle. Ted DiBiase made the save. * [...]
ROH Wrestling has cleared the following new television markets: Salt Lake City, Utah KUTV (CBS) began airing Ring of Honor on January 7th, 2012 – Saturdays 1:30am KMYU (MYTV) began airing Ring of Honor on January 7th, 2012 – Saturday 9pm Austin, Texas KEYE (CBS) began airing Ring of Honor on January 7th, 2012 – [...]
I will admit that while it will be nice to look back at a time that Ric Flair was a great performer and had every right to be in the ring, my feelings are tainted and I’m very biased by his most recent work in TNA/IW. Much of the time I have troubles remembering just [...]
The show opens with Robert Roode being shown arriving to the arena. Roode has his title over his shoulder as he wheels in his suitcase, and Tenay and Taz talk about his match later tonight. Speaking of the match, Jeff Hardy is shown arriving to the arena as well. This takes us right into the [...]
Rapper Rick Ross is at tonight’s TNA Genesis pay-per-view and was shown on camera before the start of the TNA X Division Championship Match. [...]
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