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In preparation for his fight tomorrow night at UFC 141 in Las Vegas, Nevada, Brock Lesnar gave us a money quote when talking about his WWE past. “If you lived in a cave for the last 50 years, you probably think it’s [pro wrestling] real… but it’s not… I go as Brock Lesnar, the UFC [...]
Is Randy Orton legitimately injured or did he fail another WWE Wellness Test? Randy Orton is suffering from a legitimate back injury. I’m still unclear if it’s something that happened on Tuesday night or if he realized it was going to be something that he could no longer work through so the stuff done Tuesday [...]
Monday’s edition of WWE Raw Supershow did a 2.9 cable rating off hours of 2.88 and 2.98 with an average viewing audience of 4,462,000 viewers. [...]
Below are quick results from last night’s WWE Raw house show from the CONSOL Energy Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: * The show opened with a promo with The Miz followed by an R-Truth run-in. * Dolph Ziggler won a battle royal to earn a shot at the WWE United States Championship. * WWE Divas Champion [...]
- Wade Barrett claimed at last night’s Smackdown house show that he had injured Randy Orton so bad he would be out for six months. Barrett’s comments were kayfabe as there is still no timetable for how long Orton will be out as of this writing. Refunds were offered because Orton was unable to work [...]
Embedded in the video below is this week’s edition of WWE NXT courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: [...]
Below are quick results from last night’s Smackdown house show from the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Michigan: * Ted DiBiase b. Jinder Mahal * Refunds were offered because Randy Orton was not able to appear as advertised. As previously reported, Orton was replaced on the card by Sheamus to face Wade Barrett in a [...]
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TimesUnion.com has a new article online promoting tonight’s TNA Impact Wrestling house show from the Times Union Center in Albany, New York. The piece features quotes from Kurt Angle. Below is an excerpt: “TNA has given me their blessing” to pursue the Olympic dream, he says. “I’m more of a part-time (pro) wrestler now.” “I [...]
- WWE is teasing a storyline relationship between WWE United States Champion Zack Ryder and Eve Torres which is the reason for their pairing on this week’s Raw Supershow. Ryder invites Eve out for New Year’s Eve in a WWE.com video located at this link. - LocalBozo has a write-up on last night’s WWE Raw [...]
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Rhett Titus is scheduled to undergo surgery today for a torn meniscus. The Ring of Honor start Tweeted this photo prior to surgery. [...]
- The following is from the official Twitter account of CM Punk: A horrible sneak peek picture of the new house show…er…LIVE EVENT set. Looks much better in person. twitter.com/CMPunk/status/… — CM Punk (@CMPunk) December 28, 2011 [...]
Jim Ross has a new blog entry available on his official website. Below are some highlights: While I appreciate everyone’s support of my work at ringside, it’s shocking to think that many folks believe that I can just walk back to ringside and resume my old role as simply as that. My role/style as a broadcaster [...]
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Wrestling News World reader Ira Valfer was in attendance at last night’s WWE Raw house show from Madison Square Garden in New York City and sent in the following report: The entire ring of the 300 section was EMPTY. Show starts and first out is THE MIZ to major heat. Announces that main event will [...]
Below are quick results from last night’s WWE Raw house show from Madison Square Garden in New York City: * The Miz came out to open the show and cut a promo on R-Truth. Miz revealed he’ll be in the main event against CM Punk in a steel cage match for the WWE Championship. Truth [...]
- The following is from the official Twitter account of Vickie Guerrero: Flying to Pittsburgh!!!I can’t wait to see the new stage setup tonight.See all of you there — Vickie Guerrero (@ExcuseMeWWE) December 28, 2011 The Raw brand will run a Holiday Tour house show tonight from the CONSOL Engery Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. If [...]
Are WWE wrestlers classified as WWE employees or independent contractors? WWE wrestlers signed under performer’s contracts are classified as independent contractors, not company employees. Due to the independent contractor status, there is no set pay structure or union that offers benefits. The classification has been argued and even fought in court; however, the bottom line [...]
The presale to obtain tickets to WWE Extreme Rules on Sunday, April 29, 2012 from the Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Illinois is underway. To take advantage of early released tickets, click here and use the password WWERULES. The presale ends on Friday at 10 PM CST and tickets go on sale to the general public [...]
- The following is from Matt Morgan’s Twitter account: Thanks (yet again) for all Ur prayers over past 2 years for my dad’s battle vs brain cancer.yesterday was his funeral&He’s finally at peace. — Matt Morgan (@Tnamattmorgan) December 25, 2011 - “The Pope” D’Angelo Dinero has a role in Christopher Nolan’s final Batman film “The [...]
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The official WWE website has announced that Randy Orton will no longer be competing in advertised street fights against Wade Barrett during this week’s live events due to an injury he suffered during this week’s Smackdown taping. Orton will be replaced by Sheamus in the matches. [...]
It was announced on this week’s Smackdown that Drew McIntyre has been moved back to the Smackdown roster. McIntyre was originally moved to Raw as a part of the 2011 WWE Supplemental Draft. [...]
The official WWE Insider Twitter account posted the following tweet minutes ago: BREAKING: @RandyOrton injured at #Smackdown in Indianapolis tonight. More details to follow on WWE.com as they become available. It is unknown at this time whether or not the injury is legitimate, but live reports are indicating that his match on Smackdown this week [...]
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Last week’s Smackdown did a 1.95 cable rating on SyFy with an average viewing audience of 2,742,000 viewers. [...]
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. [...]
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There was an incident today at Madison Square Garden where security wouldn’t allow CM Punk in the venue. Apparently the security guard didn’t believe it was Punk. The WWE Champion Tweeted about the experience: Sellout the Horizon on a Monday, refused entry to the Garden on Tuesday. My life is awesome. — CM Punk (@CMPunk) [...]
- WWE announced on Facebook the 1,000th episode of Raw will take place on Monday, July 23, 2012. - William Regal, who quietly disappeared from his position as an announcer on WWE NXT last month, wrote the following on Twitter: I’m slowly plotting my WWE appearance.Im taking my time but it will all be worth [...]
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- Ohio Valley Wrestling owner Danny Davis recently said he has spent $600,000 to keep the promotion going since WWE canceled their contract in 2008. WWE paid OVW $1,000,000 per year as their official developmental territory. - As was seen on last night’s WWE Raw Supershow, the new debut date for Brodus Clay is next [...]
When is Christian due back on WWE television? Christian is expected to return from the high ankle sprain he suffered next year as he’s included on the booking sheets for 2012 house shows. With that being said, I wouldn’t be surprised to see him back at any time. A couple weeks in, what’s the mindset [...]
Colors TV uploaded the following promos for Ring Ka King on their official YouTube channel: [...]
- The announced attendance for last night’s sold out WWE Raw Supershow from the Allstate Arena in Chicago, Illinois was 14,804. - WWE has trademarked the term WrestleFest and sent out cease and desist letters to those using the term. WWE actually had an arcade video game named “WWF WrestleFest” in the 90′s released by [...]
WWE will run several shows this week as part of their Holiday Tour. Below is the updated schedule: TV Tapings: * Smackdown tonight from the Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana (more info) Holiday House Show Schedule: Raw: * Tonight from Madison Square Garden in New York, New York (more info) * Wednesday from the [...]
This week’s Smackdown will be headlined by Randy Orton vs. Wade Barrett in a Falls Count Anywhere Match. WWE will tape this week’s Smackdown tonight from the Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. We’re still seeking live correspondents, if you’re attending, please contact us. [...]
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