- As previously noted, Shawn Michaels will make an appearance at Thursday night’s WWE NXT tapings from the campus of Full Sail University in Winter Park, Florida. Kevin Nash wrote on Twitter he’ll be visiting: Going to the NXT taping to hang with HHH and HBK got my Christmas gift a little late but super [...]
January 10, 2013
Richard Gray
NXT Wrestling
Impact Wrestling will be holding another live show tonight and it is the final show before TNA Genesis. Below is the official preview for the show: - “The Icon” Sting is back – and his war for revenge against The Aces and Eights is just starting! Thanks to the Man In Black, is it the [...]
January 10, 2013
Alex Barie
TNA News
WWEDVDNews.com continues to release great information regarding the upcoming WWE DVDs that will be released this year. The upcoming Mick Foley DVD will be titled: For All Mankind: The Life & Career of Mick Foley and it will be released on April 16, 2013. The DVD will be jam-packed with matches from Mick’s multiple personas [...]
January 10, 2013
Alex Barie
WWE News
Jay Bradley will be one of the participants in the revamped TNA Gut Check match on this week’s episode of Impact Wrestling. He’ll face another Gut Check participant as TNA announced the change on Wednesday. While his opponent is not yet known, the rumored name is Brian Cage, a bodybuilder and regular for Pro Wrestling [...]
January 9, 2013
Richard Gray
TNA News
Joey Styles, who works as Vice President of Digital Media Content for WWE.com, replied “Bingo!” to a Twitter follower that explained the reason WWE is now spoiling their own programming is because they would rather fans find out from them rather than a “wrestling news site.” Below is the Tweet: “… @wwe and @joeystyles spoil [...]
January 9, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
- This week’s WWE Raw ended up doing a 3.14 cable rating. We have a breakdown of the viewership available at this link. - Former WWF Women’s Champion Madusa wrote the following on Twitter: I AM NOT APPEARING ON RAW!Tho I do still have the belt, I am still WWE champ and I own a [...]
January 9, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
- We can confirm both Sarita and Rosita are gone from TNA Wrestling. Their contracts came up and neither were re-signed. - TNA Wrestling sent out the following: In the Spring of 2012 IMPACT WRESTLING brought the TNA Gut Check to Spike TV! This competition sees an aspiring wrestler got a chance to tell his [...]
January 9, 2013
Richard Gray
TNA News
- WWE NXT will run a live event Wednesday night in Kissimmee, Florida. AJ Lee, Big E Langston and Dolph Ziggler are advertised WWE main roster stars scheduled to appear. Langston is the current NXT Champion. - The official developmental territory will hold their next set of television tapings Thursday night from the campus of [...]
January 9, 2013
Richard Gray
NXT Wrestling, WWE News
- Variety has a new article on “WWE Active” being the main part of their new WWE App launched tow month ago. You can read it at this link. - We can confirm that Ric Flair has been contacted to appear at next week’s 20th Anniversary episode of WWE Raw to appear on-camera. This plan, [...]
January 9, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
Pitch.com has a new Q&A online promoting Mick Foley bringing his standup comedy routine to the Stanford Comedy Club in Kansas City, KS. In it, he’s asked about rumors of being inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame this year. Below is Foley’s response: It would mean that the rumors that I started spreading about [...]
January 9, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
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January 9, 2013
Richard Gray
Premium Mailbags
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January 9, 2013
Richard Gray
Backstage News
Embedded in the video below is episode three of TNA British Boot Camp: Click here to watch the first two episodes. [...]
January 9, 2013
Richard Gray
TNA News
WWE Hall of Famer Billy Graham had a lot to say about CM Punk‘s promo last Monday on WWE Raw, in which he verbally attacked Bruno Sammartino and his record title reign. The release, posted to his Facebook page, is below: IMPORTANT MESSAGE FOR CM PUNK I watch the last hour of WWE Raw last [...]
January 9, 2013
Brooks Oglesby
WWE News
Finally the audience has come back… excuse the usage of Rocky’s catchphrase as this week’s WWE Raw did an average viewing audience of 4,420,000 viewers on the USA Network. Not only is the number up significantly from weeks past but it was up against the BCS National Championship game on ESPN that did a massive [...]
January 9, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
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. [...]
January 9, 2013
Richard Gray
Ask WNW
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January 9, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
- Mosh and Thrasher, known collectively as The Headbangers, were backstage at Tuesday’s WWE television tapings in Miami, FL. Zack Ryder posted a photo with Mosh on Instagram at this link. - Remember the question in Ask WNW last week about tattoos in WWE? WWE stars who has the coolest tattoos in the latest episode [...]
January 9, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
Word beginning to make rounds in several circles is that WWE has signed Rami Sebei. Sebei, who WWE targeted in November, is best known as El Generico. I do not have 100% confirmation but would assume this is a developmental deal that will see him report to NXT Wrestling in Tampa, Florida. [...]
January 9, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
WWE Hall of Famer Tammy “Sunny” Sytch and independent wrestler Damien Darling are engaged to be married. This is an interesting twist to an ongoing saga that has seen Darling seek a protective order against Sytch, causing her to get arrested multiple times for violating it. The reason for the protective order was due to ongoing domestic violence on [...]
January 9, 2013
Richard Gray
Other News
A new clip of Steve Austin in “The Package” (also starring Dolph Lundgren) is embedded in the video below: The film is due out on Blu-Ray/DVD combo pack and DVD on February 19, 2013. [...]
January 9, 2013
Richard Gray
Other News
Earlier today, Richard Gray wrote that “The Pope” D’Angelo Dinero cut his ties with TNA Wrestling. There looks to be another star that is finished with the company and that is Sarita. Sarita no longer appears on the roster page on TNA’s official website. While looking, The Pope isn’t shown either. While it is a [...]
January 8, 2013
Alex Barie
TNA News
Alberto Del Rio defeated The Big Show in a Last Man Standing match to win the World Heavyweight Championship during this week’s Smackdown taping in Miami, Florida. The official WWE website is already promoting the victory. Click here to view this week’s Smackdown spoilers. [...]
January 8, 2013
Brooks Oglesby
WWE News
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January 8, 2013
Brooks Oglesby
WWE Spoilers
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January 8, 2013
Brooks Oglesby
WWE Spoilers
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January 8, 2013
Brooks Oglesby
WWE Spoilers
- Hulk Hogan posted the following on Twitter: @apex1989 I think CM PUNK has stepped up and proved he can hold his own with anybody in the ring and anybody on the mic,he’s on a roll. HH — Hulk Hogan (@HulkHogan) January 8, 2013 - Jim Ross wrote the following on his blog: @CMPunk had [...]
January 8, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
WWE’s video game partner, THQ, won court approval of a revised, longer bankruptcy sale process and loan to help fund operations after reaching an agreement with creditors. Bloomberg reports that U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Mary F. Walrath approved guidelines that will govern the sale of the company’s assets at a bankruptcy auction and the company’s $37.5 [...]
January 8, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
Many have inquired about “The Pope” D’Angelo Dinero’s contract status with TNA Wrestling, we now have a confirmed answer. Dinero wrote the following on Twitter on Tuesday: Pope’s Contract expired with TNA on Jan 1, I will not be resigning. Thanks to Dixie and the whole TNA Family for a wonderful 3+ Years.~PHS — Da [...]
January 8, 2013
Richard Gray
TNA News
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January 8, 2013
Richard Gray
Backstage News
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. [...]
January 8, 2013
Richard Gray
Ask WNW
- This week’s WWE Raw was a legitimate sellout from the Tampa Bay Times Forum in Tampa, FL. - Here’s a story on John Cena granting yet another wish in Tampa. - WWE developmental Diva Skyler Moon (f/k/a Buggy Nova) resurfaced backstage at this week’s Raw. Below is a photo of her with Ricardo Rodriguez: [...]
January 8, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
- John Cena and Bamm-Bamm begin their takeover of Fruity Pebbles and Cocoa Pebbles cereal boxes on Tuesday as part of a promotional partnership between Post Foods and WWE. View photos of the boxes and the official press release at this link. - Shawn Michaels is scheduled to appear at this Thursday’s WWE NXT tapings [...]
January 8, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
After this week’s WWE Raw went off the air, CM Punk staggered back to the ring, yelled to cut The Rock‘s music, and got back into the ring. Punk told Rock that he had a lot more to say, and Rock interrupted him with a second Rock Bottom. Rock posed for fans while Punk writhed [...]
January 8, 2013
Brooks Oglesby
WWE News
- The trailer for the new WWE Studios production “Dead Man Down” starring Colin Farrell, Noomi Rapace, Dominic Cooper and Terrence Howard is embedded in the video below: - Wade Barrett like you’ve never seen before… with a gun! Seriously, click here. - AJ Lee, Brodus Clay and Dolph Ziggler are scheduled to appear at [...]
January 8, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
I noted in Monday’s Ask WNW that I expected the headliner for the 2013 WWE Hall of Fame to be announced very soon. The company will announce the first inductee on the 20th Anniversary of WWE Raw next week. [...]
January 8, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
- The latest episode of “Backstage Fallout” Raw is embedded in the video below: - The latest episode of “Superstar Toyz” is embedded in the video below: [...]
January 8, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
- WWE Champion CM Punk returned to the ring after Monday’s WWE Raw went off the air. He ended up taking a couple more Rock Bottoms and the People’s Elbow. Finally Punk retreated to the outside as Rock cut a promo about specifically picking Tampa as the city where he wanted to return. - Have [...]
January 8, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
Embedded in the video below is the confrontation between WWE Champion CM Punk and The Rock that closed this week’s WWE Raw: I was very active on Twitter about the segment as I thought it was outstanding. Punk delivered a great heel promo that was comparable to the worked shoot promo that skyrocketed his stock [...]
January 8, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
WWE will tape this week’s WWE Main Event, matches for WWE Saturday Morning Slam and Friday’s episode of Smackdown Tuesday night from the American Airlines Arena in Miami, Florida. The announced main event for Smackdown is World Heavyweight Champion Big Show vs. Sheamus in a non-title match. Below are some video previews: Sheamus vs. Dolph [...]
January 8, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News