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Jim Varsallone of The Miami Herald recently conducted an interview with TNA referees Earl & Brian Hebner. In the interview, they go in-depth into what makes a good referee, how to break into the refereeing business, and more. The full four-part interview is embedded below: [...]
For those that missed Eric Young’s appearance on CNN “Starting Point” Friday morning the video is now online embedded below: You can read my recap at this link. [...]
TNA posted the following on their official YouTube channel: REWIND: Recap Thursday’s IMPACT WRESTLING On SpikeTV [...]
Eric Young was on CNN’s “Starting Point” on Friday morning to promote his new “Off The Hook: Extreme Catches” show on Animal Planet. Young talked with the hosts about going from professional wrestling to extreme fishing and clips were shown from the show. In one clip, Young was shown shopping for pantie hose and he [...]
TNA Wrestling has a three-show live event loop this weekend. Below is this weekend’s schedule: Tonight from the Hara Arena in Dayton, Ohio (more info) Saturday from CONSOL Energy Park in Washington, Pennsylvania (more info) Sunday from the Akron Civic Theatre in Akron, Ohio (more info) If you attend either show, please submit a live [...]
Olympic Trials with Kurt Angle is currently a featured video short on comedy website Funny or Die. The video, starring Kurt Angle and Rob Van Dam, focuses around Angle competing in qualifiers of several Olympic sports. The storyline draws from Angle’s real-life aspirations to compete in freestyle wrestling at the 2012 Olympics, which ended with [...]
Embedded in the video below is this week’s Impact Wrestling Post Show, courtesy of the company’s official YouTube channel. [...]
Dixie Carter wrote on Twitter that Dakota Darsow, Kenny King, Rashad Cameron and Sonjay Dutt will compete on this week’s Impact Wrestling for a shot at the TNA X Division Championship. The following is from her official Twitter: Wrestlers vying for an X-Div title shot tonight: Dakota Darsow, Kenny King, Sonjay Dutt & Rashad Cameron. [...]
- Velvet Sky wrote the following on Twitter regarding her release from TNA Wrestling: I have been granted my release by TNA at this time. It’s what’s best for me right now and I wanted to thank TNA and … tmi.me/ubTl2 — Velvet Sky (@VelVelHoller) July 26, 2012 And I also want to thank Vince [...]
TNA will broadcast another live episode of Impact Wrestling Thursday night from Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida. Below is the updated official preview: On Wednesday afternoon, TNA President Dixie Carter announced via her @TNADixie Twitter: “While Hulk Hogan is recovering, I’ve asked another man to step in and take control. He appears right at 8/7 [...]
- TNA Wrestling posted the following videos on their official YouTube channel: TNA Today (July 25) Interview with September Mourning Before The Bell: Austin Aries vs. Bobby Roode at Hardcore Justice [...]
Dixie Carter posted the following on Twitter: While Hulk Hogan is recovering, I’ve asked another man to step in and take control.He appears right at 8/7 Central on @SpikeTV tomorrow. — Dixie Carter (@TNADixie) July 25, 2012 [...]
TNA Wrestling has removed the profile of Velvet Sky from the roster page of their official website. Velvet’s TNA contract has either ended or is nearing its end and attempts to work out a new deal were unsuccessful. We reported the TNA deals of Bully Ray and Devon are also nearing their expiration. Click here [...]
The latest episode of TNA Today is embedded in the video below: [...]
- Mickie James has an appearance in the music video “Drinking Side of Country” by Bucky Covington. - TNA Wrestling sent out the following press release regarding Bound For Glory ticket sales: TNA WRESTLING ANNOUNCES PHOENIX TO HOST “BOUND FOR GLORY” ON OCTOBER 14 IN HONOR OF ITS TEN YEAR ANNIVERSARY, THE BIGGEST WEEKEND IN TNA [...]
There are three notable contracts coming up for expiration in TNA Wrestling. The deals of Velvet Sky, Bully Ray and Devon are nearing their end and all are in question of not re-signing. Velvet has been negotiating a new deal but has not been able to agree to terms. The contracts of Bully Ray and [...]
Eric Young talks about his “Off The Hook: Extreme Catches” TV series on Animal Planet in the latest episode of TNA Today. You can watch it embedded in the video below: [...]
Magnus & Samoa Joe won the GHC Tag Team Championship at today’s Pro Wrestling NOAH show in Tokyo, Japan. The TNA duo beat Akitoshi Saito & Jun Akiyama after Joe hit the Muscle Buster on Saito followed by the pin. [...]
- TNA Wrestling issued the following press release to promote the premiere of Eric Young’s new show on Animal Planet: ANIMAL PLANET GOES F!#S*ING CRAZY IN NEW ANGLING ADVENTURE SERIES “OFF THE HOOK: EXTREME CATCHES” Showtime Eric Young is about to embark on the ultimate amateur angling road trip and quench his thirst for adventure [...]
- ODB recently re-upped her deal with TNA Wrestling. - TNA has canceled their “Basebrawl” live event on September 8, 2012 from Power Park in Charleston, West Virginia due to a scheduling conflict. The show was originally scheduled for August, bumped to September and now canceled completely. - Nick Dinsmore worked a tryout match for [...]
Kurt Angle is now officially re-married to actress Giovanna Yannotti and he announced via his Twitter account they are due to have another baby. Below is the Tweet: I’m Married! Kyra Kody Giuliana @ Guess What? We’re Due to Have Another Baby. Life is Awesome! O — Kurt Angle (@RealKurtAngle) July 20, 2012 Angle and [...]
In addition to Luke Gallows and Mike Knox, who I mentioned earlier today in Ask WNW, Wes Brisco is also a member of the Aces and Eights faction on Impact Wrestling. D-Lo Brown played a member of the faction on this week’s show but it’s unknown if he’ll end up in the final group as [...]
TNA has two “Basebrawl” live events this weekend, both which include Sting. Below is this weekend’s schedule: Tonight from Ripken Stadium in Aberdeen, Maryland (more info) Saturday from MCU Park in Brooklyn, New York (more info) If you attend either show, please submit a live report. Next week’s live episode of Impact Wrestling will take [...]
Viacom and DirecTV have reached an agreement, ending the blackout of the 17 channels that DirecTV customers have been out without for what is going on two weeks. This news is noteworthy for wrestling fans as Spike TV was one of the channels blacked out, resulting in two weeks of Impact Wrestling being missed. If [...]
- TMZ is reporting that Snooki of Jersey Shore fame received an invitation to Kurt Angle‘s wedding this weekend. The two know each other through Snooki’s boyfriend, who recently wanted to train with Angle. Snooki reportedly declined the invitation due to “prior obligations,” but sent a coffee pot as a gift. Click here to read [...]
Embedded in the video below is this week’s Impact Wrestling Post Show, courtesy of the company’s official YouTube channel. [...]
The wedding of the Food Network’s Robert Irvine and Gail Kim will be featured in a special called “Wedding Impossible” on Saturday, August 17, 2012. Below is a description of the show courtesy of FoodNetworkGossip.com: “When he’s not rescuing a restaurant, Restaurant: Impossible’s host Robert Irvine is busy planning the wedding of a lifetime: his [...]
Josh Stewart has a new article online on Newsday.com featuring quotes from TNA Champion Austin Aries. In it, Aries discusses his decision to go vegetarian and progression to TNA Champion. Below is an excerpt: “If you really do some studies into cattle farming methods and meat production, you’d have real problems arguing the benefits to [...]
- Dixie Carter announced Thursday on Twitter that Chavo Guerrero is coming to TNA and will debut on the July 26th episode of Impact Wrestling. Below is her Tweet: Excited to have Chavo Guerrero (@mexwarrior) join the TNA family! Looking forward to seeing him on IMPACT July 26! impac.tw/NAbLb7 — Dixie Carter (@TNADixie) July 19, [...]
- Variety is reporting that Viacom has walked away from negotiations with DirecTV on a carriage agreement to restore the 26 channels that have now been dark for one week. This news is especially noteworthy to wrestling fans as this will be the second week Impact Wrestling will not be available to DirecTV customers. - [...]
- The word making rounds in many TNA circles this week is that this month’s Destination X pay-per-view failed to do 10,000 buys. - TNA Wrestling issued the following press release: TNA WRESTLING ANNOUNCES PHOENIX TO HOST “BOUND FOR GLORY” ON OCTOBER 14 IN HONOR OF ITS TEN YEAR ANNIVERSARY, THE BIGGEST WEEKEND IN TNA [...]
Arda Ocal sent in the following: TNA star Ken Anderson spoke with Arda Ocal for the Baltimore Sun publication. In the interview, Anderson speaks in depth about his creative growth in TNA, when he decided to make the jump to TNA after his departure from WWE, and how liberal TNA currently is regarding scripting promos. [...]
- Dixie Carter is featured in the latest episode of TNA Today that is embedded in the video below: [...]
Arda Ocal of The Baltimore Sun has a new article online featuring quotes from Mr. Anderson to promote Friday’s live event in Aberdeen, Maryland. Below are the highlights: Decision to go to TNA, working as a pro wrestler: “It took a while [to decide to go to TNA]. It was not one of those things [...]
The latest episode of Impact Wrestling Rewind, recapping last week’s Impact is embedded in the video below: [...]
Hulk Hogan has successfully underwent another back surgery and is being taken care of by nurse Jimmy Hart. The following is from Hogan’s official Twitter account: Thank you for all of your thoughts and prayers,like brand new brother ,nurse Jimmy taking good care of me.HH twitvid.com/46WLF — Hulk Hogan (@HulkHogan) July 18, 2012 [...]
Watch the latest episode of TNA Today with Dixie Carter where she discusses the new contract of TNA Champion Austin Aries: [...]
- Eric Young posted the following on Twitter: HUGE HUGE News Discovery will be playing the world premier of my show OFF THE HOOK extreme catches in Monday July 30 check local listings. — Eric Young (@ShowtimeEY) July 17, 2012 [...]
Dixie Carter wrote the following on Twitter: Excited to have signed @AustinAries to a long term deal. I share the story on TNA Today TODAY. — Dixie Carter (@TNADixie) July 17, 2012 In May, Aries signed a new one-year agreement with TNA so it appears the company re-worked his contract amid recent success as a [...]
The official music video of TNA Hardcore Justice 2012 is embedded in the video below: The music is by “September Mourning.” [...]
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