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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 [...]
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 [...]
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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. [...]
- 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: [...]
- 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 [...]
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 [...]
- 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 [...]
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. [...]
- 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: [...]
- 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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Pre-RAW Commercial Cole talks about how Punk has been cleared to wrestle and will be facing Ryback in a TLC Match tonight. And The Rock, The Most Electrifying Man In All of Entertainment makes his return tonight! Video Promo for The Rock’s return and how he’s going after Punk’s Title. But Punk’s Title is in [...]
- WWE announced World Heavyweight Champion Big Show vs. Alberto Del Rio in a non-title match for this week’s Smackdown. This week’s show will be taped Tuesday night from the American Airlines Arena in Tampa, Florida. - Dr. Shelby was announced for next week’s WWE Raw for a follow-up “evaluation” of both Kane and Daniel [...]
Zack Ryder took exception to “The World Follows WWE on Twitter” graphic on this week’s Raw. Ryder posted the following on his official Twitter account: The world follows me on twitter too. @wwe just doesn’t want you to know. I have 100k followers more than @mikethemiz. twitter.com/ZackRyder/stat… — Zack Ryder (@ZackRyder) January 8, 2013 [...]
- CM Punk vs. The Rock for the WWE Championship is now official for the Royal Rumble pay-per-view later this month. Punk beat Ryback on this week’s WWE Raw in a TLC match to retain the title after interference from The Shield. WWE Royal Rumble 2013 will take place Sunday, January 27, 2013 at the [...]
Robbie E helps Jeff Hardy, ODB, Matt Morgan, Mike Tenay and Rob Van Dam with their New Year’s resolutions in this week’s episode of “The List” with Robbie T. You can watch it embedded in the video below: [...]
Below is an updated list of 30-man Royal Rumble participants: Heath Slater Jinder Mahal Drew McIntyre Dolph Ziggler Sheamus Randy Orton John Cena [...]
We noted earlier on Monday that former WWF Women’s Champion Madusa implied she would appear on next week’s 20th Anniversary of WWE Raw from Houston, Texas. She’s clarified/backed off her claim with the following Tweet: I need to clear my last post.I will be in Houston thisSaturday for monster jam and thenthe following mon. I [...]
Sting will return to the ring with TNA Wrestling at Sunday’s Genesis pay-per-view. The company announced he’ll face DOC, formerly known as Luke Gallows, of Aces & 8s in a singles match. Click here for the matches we posted earlier on Monday. [...]
- Dolph Ziggler was added to the 30-man Royal Rumble match on this week’s WWE Raw. Ziggler joins Randy Orton, Sheamus and John Cena as announced participants. There are now 26 spots remaining. - Sean Waltman is backstage at WWE Raw as he lives in the area and is friends with Triple H among others. [...]
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Last week’s Smackdown, the first show of 2013, did a 1.80 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 2,720,000 viewers on SyFy. Smackdown Ratings Archive [...]
- Jim Ross has a new blog entry online on his official website. In it, he writes that this week’s Raw is a great opportunity for all talents to make their presence felt. Below is an excerpt: I see tonight’s RAW as a great opportunity for ALL talents to make their presence felt. My ‘maximizing [...]
- Dixie Carter posted the following on Twitter: Just spoke to @jeffhardybrand who’s picked his partner for Thursday on #ImpactLIVE! Aries/Roode #SorryAboutYourDamnLuck it’s @cowboy_j_storm — Dixie Carter (@TNADixie) January 7, 2013 - Below is the official Impact Wrestling preview courtesy of the official TNA website: - “The Icon” Sting is back – and his war [...]
Below is the updated lineup for Sunday’s TNA Genesis pay-per-view: Triple Threat Elimination Match for the TNA Championship - Jeff Hardy (c) vs. Austin Aries vs. Bobby Roode TNA Tag Team Championship Match - Chavo Guerrero & Hernandez (c) vs. Matt Morgan & Joey Ryan TNA X Division Tournament Finals - Christian York vs. Winner [...]
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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 posted the following on Twitter: Lets see if @therock is still cookin. Feeding Time. #FeedMeMore — Ryback (@Ryback22) January 7, 2013 - Former WWF Women’s Champion Madusa wrote the following on Twitter: Houston this saturday for monster jam and WWE Monday nite raw! — Madusa (@Madusa_rocks) January 6, 2013 Next week’s WWE Raw [...]
- WWE developmental talents Kassius Ohno (f/k/a Chris Hero) and Adrian Neville (f/k/a PAC) were at Sunday’s WWE Raw live event in Tallahassee, FL. - Yahoo! Sports Radio has an audio interview with Jim Ross online at this link. - Royal Rumble tickets are still available at Ticketmaster as of this writing but they won’t [...]
The Rock will return to WWE on this week’s Raw from Tampa, Florida. Below is a look at all his advertised dates for January and February: WWE Raw on January 7 in Tampa, FL Smackdown on January 8 in Miami, FL WWE Raw on January 14 in Houston, TX WWE Raw on January 21 in [...]
Dolph Ziggler showcases a buffet of his favorite fails in the latest episode of WWE Download embedded in the video below: [...]
Things are back to normal this week for WWE as this Monday’s Raw kicks off Wrestlemania season. Here’s what has been announced for this week’s show: CM Punk vs. Ryback in a WWE TLC Match for the WWE Championship The Rock returns Dolph Ziggler will look for revenge on John Cena after the “slop” from [...]
Below are quick results from Sunday’s WWE Raw live event in Tallahassee, Florida: * Brodus Clay w/Naomi & Cameron & Zack Ryder b. Leo Kruger (more info) & Jack Swagger * Alex Riley b. JTG * WWE Divas Champion Eve Torres b. Kaitlyn * WWE Tag Team Champions Team Hell No & Ryback b. The [...]
- Matches that aired on this week’s WWE Saturday Morning Slam on January 5, 2013 were taped on November 27, 2012. Next week’s show, January 12, 2013, will feature Randy Orton vs. Damien Sandow that was taped on December 4, 2012. - Speaking of Sandow, check out his official entrance video on WWE ’13 embedded [...]
Lince Dorado seemed to hint on his Twitter account that he’ll be part of TNA Wrestling’s taping on January 12, 2013 in Orlando, Florida. As previously reported here on WrestlingNewsWorld.com, the company will tape special programming the day before Genesis in Orlando. There will be two taping sessions with one featuring seven tag team matches [...]
- WNW reader Shannon Sylvia sent word that “Legendary” starring John Cena is being shown on Showtime and it’s affiliate channels. - ComicBookMovie.com, citing an anonymous source, reports Dave Batista is in negotiations with Marvel for the role of “Drax” in “Guardians of the Galaxy.” You can read their coverage at this link. - Have [...]
The first episode of WWE “Are You Serious?” with Road Dogg & Josh Mathews is now online. Warning, backstage moments from WWE’s version of ECW are included as you can watch the show embedded in the video below: [...]
Below are quick results from Saturday night’s TNA live event from the Tower Theater in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: * TNA Tag Team Champions Chavo Guerrero & Hernandez b. Robbie E & Robbie T * TNA Knockouts Champion Tara b. Mickie James * Bully Ray b. Jessie Godderz via disqualification after Tara hit a low blow on [...]
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I think kofi is back in the doghouse ...
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ROH has more psychology than WWE? I know he's supposed...
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I also read wwe diva 3. I still don't know...
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We've seen plenty, his run with the Major Brothers/Edge Heads...
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