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In a story we’ve been following since December, Hulk Hogan continues to make subtle teases regarding a possible in-ring return. On Monday Hogan was asked about a follower for an update on his knee and back, the following is from Twitter: @jerrysorrentino yo Jerry getting back on track,this could get real interesting really fast brother,never [...]
R-Truth posted the music video for “Little Jimmy” on YouTube. You can watch it embedded in the video below: He also posted a behind-the-scenes video you can watch here: R-Truth, who has been out with a knee injury suffered at WWE TLC, is officially advertised for the Raw brand’s tour of Qatar beginning on February [...]
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Maybe Marty Skurll can win a spot on “The List” bro. Check out this week’s episode with Robbie E and Robbie T embedded in the video below: [...]
TNA Wrestling has teamed with Machinima Sports to resurrect TNA ReACTION. The first episode documents TNA’s 2013 Maximum Impact tour of the United Kingdom and is embedded in the video below: [...]
NBC Universal announced on Monday the rebranding and makeover of its G4 television network into “The Esquire Channel.” They’ll be teaming with Esquire magazine to launch “an upscale Bravo for men.” This is significant as both WWE and UFC tried to purchase the network and rebrand it for their respective companies. As I reported here [...]
Below are quick results from Sunday’s WWE Raw live event in Cape Girardeau, Missouri: * Zack Ryder b. Corey Graves * Tensai b. Alex Riley * WWE Divas Champion Kaitlyn b. Tamina Snuka * The New Age Outlaws b. Team Rhodes Scholars * Justin Gabriel b. David Otunga * Chris Jericho b. Dolph Ziggler * [...]
- We heard there was some criticism of last weekend’s Smackdown live events due to the lack of star power. Big Show was off and replaced by Wade Barrett. On the Raw shows, John Cena didn’t work. - Gerald Brisco is scheduled to scout talent at the George Tragos/Lou Thesz Hall of Fame weekend in [...]
For those that missed it over the weekend, we broke exclusively here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com that CM Punk was knocked loopy after he was dropped on his head after a botched suplex by The Miz at Saturday night’s WWE Raw live event in Springfield, Missouri (results here). The spot was supposed to be a double stalling [...]
Below are quick results from Sunday’s WWE Smackdown live event in Louisville, Kentucky: * Kofi Kingston b. Heath Slater w/Drew McIntyre & Jinder Mahal * Alicia Fox b. Aksana * Fandango b. Yoshi Tatsu * Randy Orton & Sheamus b. Dean Ambrose & Seth Rollins via disqualification when Roman Reigns got involved * Brodus Clay [...]
The Undertaker is in Nashville, TN where this week’s WWE Raw will take place from the Bridgestone Arena. A photo is circulating on Twitter of Undertaker with Gnash, the official mascot of the Nashville Predators NHL team as he was in attendance at Sunday’s game against the Chicago Blackhawks. Below is the photo: We’re told [...]
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. [...]
WWE will broadcast this week’s Monday Night Raw from the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, TN. Below is a quick preview: WWE Champion The Rock returns Brock Lesnar isn’t advertised but WWE teases another attack. Who will Mark Henry go after next? Jack Swagger or someone else poised for a big 2013? Will John Cena, Sheamus [...]
Below are quick results from Saturday’s WWE Smackdown live event in Champaign, Illinois: * Brodus Clay b. Conor O’Brian * Alicia Fox b. Aksana * Kofi Kingston b. Heath Slater w/Drew McIntyre & Jinder Mahal * Randy Orton & Sheamus b. Seth Rollins & Dean Ambrose via disqualification when Roman Reigns interfered * Fandango b. [...]
Jim Ross has a new blog entry available on his official website. In it, he remembers Curt Hennig, comments on DirecTV/the WWE Network and Steve Austin’s new film deal. Below is an excerpt: Can’t help but think about Curt Hennig aka Mr. Perfect today on the anniversary of his untimely passing. “Perfecto’ was as good [...]
Below are quick results from Saturday’s TNA Wrestling live event in Vicksburg, Mississippi: * Christian York b. Zema Ion * TNA Knockout Champion Tara b. Velvet Sky * Chavo Guerrero b. Christopher Daniels via disqualification after interference by Kazarian. This turned into Chavo & Hernandez over Daniels and Kazarian. * James Storm b. Austin Aries [...]
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Ric Flair wrote the following on Twitter: I’m playing a doctor on Stuff You Should Know. It’s hilarious. 2pm on the @sciencechannel #SYSKtwitpic.com/c27wdc — Ric Flair® (@RicFlairNatrBoy) February 9, 2013 For more on “Stuff You Should Know” and the Science Channel, click here. [...]
TNA Wrestling’s announcement they would not be renewing their lease with Universal Studios and would be taking Impact on the road gave the locker room a big morale boost. Several workers had described the Universal crowd as “spoiled,” “calloused,” and even “exhausting” to try and garner a reaction from. The feeling amongst several people was [...]
-CM Punk was shaken up at Saturday’s WWE Raw live event in Springfield, Missouri. The Miz botched a stalling suplex on Punk, causing him to land awkwardly on his head. Punk was then checked on by officials for several minutes and eventually went on to continue competing, although our correspondent noted that “you could tell [...]
Wrestling News World reader Jacob Myers attended Saturday’s WWE Raw live event in Springfield, Missouri, and sent in the following results: * Zack Ryder b. Corey Graves. Prior to the match, Graves came to the ring talking down to Ryder in a promo. * Tensai b. Alex Riley. Before the match, Vickie Guerrero came out [...]
The latest edition of WWE Countdown ranks the 10 biggest unsuspecting upsets. The list is compiled below: 10. Rey Mysterio b. Randy Orton & Kurt Angle at WrestleMania 22 9. Bo Dallas b. Wade Barrett on Raw 8. Maria Menounos, Kelly Kelly, Eve, & Alicia Fox b. Beth Phoenix, Natalya, & The Bella Twins at [...]
For those who have not seen this weekend’s live event results, Cody Rhodes announced that the recently-disbanded Team Rhodes Scholars would reunite for this weekend’s live events. Tonight, they will appear as a team at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. The announcement is below: After all this time and a great deal [...]
Below are quick results from Friday’s WWE Raw live event in Poplar Bluff, Missouri: * Zack Ryder b. Corey Graves * Tensai b. Alex Riley… twice. Riley claimed he lost the first bout because his shoe was untied and got a rematch. Tensai went over both times. * WWE Divas Champion Kaitlyn b. Tamina Snuka [...]
Deadline Hollywood is reporting that Anchor Bay Films and Steve Austin’s Broken Skull Ranch Productions have agreed to a deal that will roll out two new action films. The first film is called “Kill Em All, John” and will star Austin as an ex-hitman pulled back into the underworld to “retire” a number of crime [...]
Bruno Sammartino said on the Busted Open radio show he’d like to have Larry Zbyszko induct him into the WWE Hall of Fame, however, he’s leaving it in WWE’s hands. Sammartino said that Triple H told him WWE usually lets Hall of Fame inductees select who they want to induct them but that they would [...]
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TNA Wrestling issued the following: TNA PRESIDENT DIXIE CARTER ANNOUNCES MORE LIVE TV MARKETS FOR “IMPACT WRESTLING”, JEFF HARDY RETURNS AND MORE DURING BELLATOR ON SPIKE TV THURSDAY NIGHT Top names in pro wrestling to make history in new markets across the US, Hardy signs long term agreement with company TNA IMPACT WRESTLING President Dixie [...]
- WWE developmental worker Corey Graves is back on the road with the Raw crew this weekend. - WWE is returning to the Freedom Hall Civic Center in Johnson City, Tennessee on June 8, 2013. - This week’s episode of WWE Vintage Collection featured the following matches as transcribed by Devin Cutting: Gimmick Battle Royal [...]
- DirecTV is surveying customers about the proposed WWE Network. According to their survey, the network will be offered for a fee each month and will include all pay-per-views except for Wrestlemania. Pay-per-views will still be available for purchase for those that do not subscribe to the network. - Wrestling News World reader Ben sent [...]
Wrestling News World reader Streamz attended Mick Foley’s “Good God Almighty” comedy show in Sydney, Australia. Below is the report sent to us: The opening comic, Brendon Burns, was hilarious whilst keeping his comedy almost entirely wrestling-centric. He seems like a pretty huge WWE fan and was sporting a CM Punk shirt on stage. His set definitely was [...]
Below are quick results from Friday’s TNA live event from the Centurylink Center in Bossier City, LA: * Christian York b. Zema Ion * Velvet Sky b. Tara * Chavo Guerrero & Hernandez b. Kazarian & Christopher Daniels * James Storm b. Austin Aries * TNA Champion Jeff Hardy b. Devon in a steel cage [...]
This week’s edition of “WWE Backstage Fallout” Smackdown featuring Antonio Cesaro, Brodus Clay, & Natalya has been posted by the official WWE YouTube channel. The video is embedded below: [...]
For those that missed this week’s Smackdown, Mark Henry earned a spot in the upcoming Elimination Chamber match at the WWE Elimination Chamber pay-per-view. Henry joins Randy Orton, Daniel Bryan, & Rey Mysterio, as well as two still-unannounced competitors. Click here to view full results from this week’s Smackdown. [...]
WWE Smackdown Results – (2/8/13) Results by: Adam W. of WrestlingNewsWorld.com Welcome to this week’s Smackdown! The show begins with a trailer of the upcoming Elimination Chamber Match who will go on to face the World Heavyweight Champion at Wrestlemania XXIX. Also, Alberto Del Rio attacked Big Show at his hotel room on Monday. Due [...]
This week’s episode of Impact Wrestling did a 1.04 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 1,410,000 viewers on Spike TV. Bellator MMA, that proceeded Impact, averaged 807,000 viewers. TNA Ratings Archive [...]
Rosa Mendes and Damien Sandow go head to head in the Superstar Search on this week’s episode of “The JBL & Cole Show”. You can watch this week’s episode embedded in the video below: [...]
Hulk Hogan questions why Dixie Carter is in the wrestling business and gives his thoughts on TNA cutting their pay-per-views in a new interview with the Daily Star. Below are the highlights: “It’s either hold ’em or fold ’em. You’re either in the wrestling business or not. Is Dixie Carter really in the wrestling business, [...]
Brock Lesnar is not advertised for WWE Raw for the next two weeks after appearing the past two weeks. He is advertised for the February 25th episode in which The Rock is not being advertised. It certainly looks like WWE is using Lesnar on Raw when The Rock isn’t able to appear. The only episode [...]
TNA Wrestling will run two live events this weekend, below is the schedule: Friday from the Centurylink Center in Bossier City, LA Saturday from the Vicksburg Convention Center in Vicksburg, MS If you attend either show, please submit a live report. Next week’s episode of Impact Wrestling is already taped as you can read full [...]
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