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Below is the updated lineup for WWE Extreme Rules: Triple Threat Madder Match for the World Heavyweight Championship - Dolph Ziggler © vs. Alberto Del Rio vs. Jack Swagger Last Man Standing Match for the WWE Championship - John Cena © vs. Ryback Steel Cage Match - Triple H vs. Brock Lesnar Extreme Rules Match [...]
Sin Cara Returns Sin Cara returned to the ring at Friday night’s WWE Raw live event in Shreveport, Louisiana. He teamed with Adrian Neville & Bo Dallas to oppose (and defeat) Michael McGillicutty & The Prime Time Players. Cara noted earlier in the week he was medically cleared to compete. He’s been out since suffering a concussion [...]
Below are quick results from Friday night’s TNA Wrestling live event from the Boutwell Auditorium in Birmingham, Alabama: * Rockstar Spud b. Robbie E * Joseph Park b. Christopher Daniels * TNA Knockouts Champion Velvet Sky b. Gail Kim * TNA Tag Team Champions Chavo Guerrero & Hernandez b. Garett Bischoff & Wes Brisco * [...]
James Storm suffered a lower body injury while refereeing Austin Aries & Bobby Roode vs. Bad Influence on this week’s episode of Impact Wrestling. Storm was unable to work Friday night in Birmingham, Alabama but did appear as advertised. After the show, he drove himself to the ER. Thank you Birmingham. Driving to the ER [...]
WWE has a new article online featuring quotes from World Heavyweight Champion Dolph Ziggler discussing his concussion. The comments are troubling as Ziggler discusses significant memory loss from his concussion. Below are quotes from the champ: “I didn’t even remember Monday until I watched Raw when I got home,” “I don’t even remember traveling from [...]
WWE Smackdown Results – (5/10/13) Results by: Adam Wacker of WrestlingNewsWorld.com Welcome to this week’s Smackdown! The show begins with a teaser of what is to come tonight. First, Jack Swagger will face Big E Langston. Also, Dean Ambrose faces Daniel Bryan one-on-one. Chris Jericho is in the ring, for the Highlight Reel. Jericho welcomes [...]
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. [...]
This week’s episode of Impact Wrestling did an average viewing audience of 1,270,000 viewers on Spike TV. This was up from the 1,104,000 viewers they did last week, which was their new yearly low. The show ended up with a 0.99 cable rating. TNA Ratings Archive [...]
TNA Wrestling’s new paid subscription YouTube channel is now online at this link. The channel features several of the company’s pay-per-views from 2004 through 2012 archived for viewing. The cost to subscribe is $4.99/month with a 14-day free trial. You can check it out at this link. TNA Wrestling Plus [...]
TNA Wrestling is running one live event this weekend with a show from the Boutwell Auditorium in Birmingham, Alabama on Friday night. Below is the advertised lineup: World Heavyweight Championship: Bully Ray of Aces and Eights vs. “Cowboy” James Storm Knockouts Championship: Velvet Sky vs Gail Kim World Tag Team Championship: Chavo Guerrero Jr. & [...]
WWE is back on the road this weekend. Below is the full schedule: Raw: Friday from the Hirsch Memorial Coliseum in Shreveport, LA (more info) Saturday from the Ford Arena in Beaumont, TX (more info) Sunday from the Fort Worth Conv Ctr Arena in Fort Worth, TX (more info) Smackdown: Saturday from the Ector County [...]
Randy Orton vs. Big Show Added to Extreme Rules WWE has officially announced Randy Orton vs. Big Show for Extreme Rules later this month. The show will take place on Sunday, May 19, 2013 from the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Missouri. Plan on joining us here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com for exclusive live play-by-play coverage. May [...]
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Hogan Thinks He Has Power He Doesn’t Have TMZ is reporting that Hulk Hogan is attempting to eradicate all copies of his sex tape with Heather Clem from the Internet. In addition to getting a temporary restraining order against Gawker Media, Hogan has his legal team targeting any website that features footage from the tape [...]
Abyss Returns For those that missed this week’s episode of Impact Wrestling or didn’t read our results report by Alex Barie, Abyss made his return. The character hasn’t been used since early 2012 in favor of the Joseph Park gimmick, also played by Chris Parks, as the “brother” of Abyss. You can watch the return [...]
Bret Hart Appreciation Night WWE announced on Friday (here on dot com) that the May 27th episode of Monday Night Raw will be Bret Hart Appreciation Night. The only detail announced was that Hart will be attendance for the show from the Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary. Blood Thirsty? If copious amounts of blood do it [...]
Dolph Ziggler Out Indefinitely Dolph Ziggler isn’t expected to work this weekend’s Smackdown live events in Texas due to the concussion he suffered at Tuesday’s Smackdown taping. The World Heavyweight Champion is out indefinitely. The JBL & Cole Show Daniel Bryan won the first ever SUPERStar Search on The JBL & Cole Show. This week’s [...]
New Jack and Jay Lover appeared on “The Daily Show” with Jon Stewart on Thursday night. You can watch their appearance at the 3:44 mark of the video embedded below: Information! The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Get More: Daily Show Full Episodes,Indecision Political Humor,The Daily Show on Facebook Go to TheDailyShow.com for more on [...]
Triple H Answers Questions Triple H recently indicated on Twitter the new WWE Performance Center is slated to open in July 2013. The timeline WWE has officially announced is “Summer 2013.” Hunter was also asked about the WWE Network in which he replied, “it’s coming.” You can follow Triple H on Twitter @TripleH. Make sure [...]
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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. [...]
Impact Wrestling Results – 5/9/2013 From Tupelo, Mississippi Report by: Alex Barie of WrestlingNewsWorld.com Impact Wrestling starts off with a video package. It shows the Matt Morgan and Hulk Hogan confrontation last week. Sting vs. Matt Morgan was made. Sting won and became the #1 Contender for the TNA World Title. Sting is making a [...]
Was Goldberg’s WWE Run Successful? WWE has a new article titled “Was Goldberg’s WWE run successful?” Below is the conclusion of the article: There was a lot more to Goldberg than the three pronged attack of spear, Jackhammer, pin, but there always seemed to be an unwillingness to accept that. Did crowds love Goldberg? Hell [...]
Jim Ross has a new blog entry on his official website where he writes about the concussion suffered by World Heavyweight Champion Dolph Ziggler at this week’s Smackdown taping. Below is an excerpt: WWE World Champion Dolph Ziggler has a serious concussion which may be a redundant statement because what concussion isn’t serious? There’s no timeline [...]
Chris Jericho recently spoke on the Fandango character and Vince McMahon’s affection for it. Below is an excerpt from his comments given to Hooked on Wrestling: “I think probably when I did Dancing with the Stars Vince probably watched it and thought all the dancers looked gay and thought they’d make a great heel. This is [...]
TNA Wrestling issued the following on Thursday: Olympic Gold Medalist, multi-time World Heavyweight Champion and TNA IMPACT WRESTLING superstar Kurt Angle will attend “The Rumble On The Rails” – USA vs. IRAN vs. RUSSIA – on May 15 at Grand Central Terminal in New York City. Three of the world’s top powers will come together [...]
ROH Wrestling sent out the following in regards to Jay Briscoe’s controversial Tweets: Jay Briscoe would like to again express his sincerest apologies and regrets to all, especially his young fans, for his recent hateful twitter comment. Ring of Honor has insisted that Jay also make a public apology at the Ring of Honor event [...]
WWE issued the following statement to Wrestling News World today explaining why no new content has been taped for WWE Saturday Morning Slam in the last two weeks: It has always been the plan to air the first season of Saturday Morning Slam on The CW from August 2012 through May 2013, as this is [...]
TNA Wrestling has partnered with YouTube to launch a new Subscription Channel. The press release is below: On Thursday afternoon, YouTube announced the debut of a new Subscription Channel Service, featuring content from a select number of YouTube partners, including TNA Wrestling! Other partners include the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), Comedy TV, Jim Henson TV, [...]
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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. [...]
Ryback’s Heel Turn Flops? This week’s bottomless WWE Raw rating isn’t good news for Ryback (See also - This Week’s WWE Raw Draws Lowest Audience Of The Year). Featured in the main event against Kane, the overrun segment only drew a 2.99 overrun rating. CBS Hires Former Creative Head Former WWE creative head Eric Pankowski [...]
No New SMS Content As you may noticed, no new matches have been taped for WWE Saturday Morning Slam in the past two weeks. This Saturday’s show was taped on April 23 in London (taping results) but there is no content in the can moving forward. I haven’t heard if WWE just wanted to “catchup” [...]
Ring of Honor World Champion Jay Briscoe posted a series of controversial tweets yesterday regarding the news of Delaware legalizing same-sex marriage. He deleted his account hours after posting the tweets, which read as follows: “The Delaware Senate passed a bill yesterday that allows same sex couples to get married. If that makes you happy, [...]
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Sheamus vs Mark Henry will be a strap match at Extreme Rules. The stipulation was built by Henry’s belt attack on the former WWE Champion on this week’s WWE Raw: Henry left his Mark. Literally! Me welts have welts. #RAW #ExtremeRules twitter.com/WWESheamus/sta… — Sheamus (@WWESheamus) May 7, 2013 Sheamus commented on the stipulation on Twitter: [...]
Below is the official preview for this week’s live Impact Wrestling: Preview Thursday’s all-new IMPACT WRESTLING broadcast on SpikeTV at 8/7c as the road to the June “Slammiversary” event continues! IMPACT will be LIVE from Tupelo, Mississippi! If you can’t watch all the action on Thursday, make sure to set your DVR! - Not only [...]
Eric Bischoff was asked on Twitter when he will be returning to an on-air role in wrestling. Eric responded by saying it is not going to happen and he is officially retired. Below are the tweets: @mattia_crovini Not going to happen! Officially retired from that role! — Eric Bischoff (@EBischoff) May 7, 2013 Eric was [...]
The official WWE website is reporting that Dolph Ziggler suffered a concussion at this week’s Smackdown taping in Raleigh, North Carolina. The injury occurred when Ziggler took a blow to the face after interfering in a Big E Langston match. An excerpt from the article elaborates on the injury: “He [was] having some memory difficulties and [...]
WWE announced a new deal with toy manufacturer The Bridge Direct on Wednesday to develop a market construction toys based on WWE events and characters. The toys are expected in stores next spring. Below is the press release: STAMFORD, Conn., May 8, 2013 – WWE (NYSE:WWE) today announced an exclusive, multi-year agreement with toy manufacturer The [...]
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