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CM Punk Update CM Punk recently spent some time at the Gracie Immersion Camp in Destin, Florida, and appeared with Rener & Ryron Gracie in their latest “Gracie Breakdown” video. In the video, they break down the co-main event of UFC on Fox 8. The video is embedded below: Mick Foley’s Next Book Mick Foley [...]
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SEScoops.com is reporting that the head writer for WWE‘s creative team, Adam Rudman has left the company. Adam Rudman was brought in only 6 weeks ago to replace Eric Pankowski. As we reported here, Eric now works with CBS as he left right before Wrestlemania 29. It is also being reported that he was let [...]
Monday’s post-Extreme Rules episode of Raw averaged 4,227,000 million viewers over the course of three hours, up from an average of 4,046,000 million the week before (data provided by TV By The Numbers). Below is the hourly breakdown. Hour one – 4,078,000 viewers Hour two – 4,295,000 viewers Hour three – 4,307,000 viewers Just as [...]
The original plan was for Joe Hennig to work as Curt Axel, as was evident in his debut titantron used on this week’s episode of WWE Monday Night Raw that you can view at this link. Somewhere along the line, the name was changed to Curtis Axel as there are plans for him to have [...]
BlackburnNews.com reported on Tuesday that Windsor and Detroit city officials have submitted a bid to host Wrestlemania 31 and/or Wrestlemania 32. We’ve been all over this, reporting there was even talk of Wrestlemania 33 taking place from The Motor City. The report from BlackburnNews.com features a quote from Detroit Sports Commission Executive Director Dave Beachnau: [...]
This week’s episode of “Backstage Fallout” Raw is now online at this link or embedded in the video below: [...]
Jerry Lawler wrote the following on Twitter after WWE Raw in regards to his commentary while selling the Triple H “injury” angle: I want to apologize to Triple H and his family for insinuating that he may have had a stroke. I know firsthand how upsetting it could be. — Jerry Lawler (@JerryLawler) May 21, [...]
Triple H is not suffering from a legitimate injury and the ending of WWE Monday Night Raw was completely scripted. While I haven’t heard where they plan on going with the angle, the belief is it’s some type of concussion angle where his family will try and convince him not to wrestle again. You can [...]
After this week’s episode of WWE Monday Night Raw went off the air, Triple H continued to sell that he was concussed. He ended up being assisted to the back. Curtis Axel and Paul Heyman retreated to the back once the trainers began “evaluating” Hunter. Once Hunter got to the back, John Cena & Alberto [...]
WWE Champion John Cena granted a wish through the Make-A-Wish Foundation Monday night at WWE Raw in Kansas City. In the photos below is Josh Jackson with his family. He suffers from Brittle Bone Syndrome and had the opportunity to interact with several including Vince McMahon: one more time for my new follwers! My lil [...]
Below is a box office update for The Rock’s 2013 films through this weekend: GI Joe: Retaliation: $120,467,000 Pain and Gain: $46,574,000 Snitch: $42,828,000 Let’s Interact on Facebook – Friend Me! [...]
Titus O’Neil dropped the “f-bomb” loud enough for the camera mics to pick them up during his match with Sheamus on this week’s episode of WWE Monday Night Raw. The word was censored due to the delay WWE has on the USA Network. Mick Foley, O’Neil’s broadcast colleague from Extreme Rules, wrote the following on [...]
Curtis Axel’s in-ring debut is online at this link. You can also watch in the video embedded in the video below: Speaking of Axel, his new Twitter handle is @RealCurtisAxel. Make sure you follow us @WNWNews. [...]
Below are full details on Jerry Lawler’s return to the ring this weekend: !BANG! TV – “Royal Combat” Jerry “the King” Lawler’s return to the Ring Saturday May 25th at the !BANG! TV Sound Stage in Ocala, Florida Jerry “The King” Lawler will return to the ring. Showtime is 7:00pm with doors opening at 6:15pm. [...]
WWE will tape this week’s WWE Main Event and this week’s Smackdown tonight from the CenturyLink Center in Omaha, Nebraska. United States Champion Dean Ambrose will defend his title against Kofi Kingston on this week’s Smackdown. Wade Barrett will defend his Intercontinental Championship against Sin Cara on this week’s Main Event. World Heavyweight Champion Dolph Ziggler is [...]
RAW results – Monday May 20, 2013 From the Kansas City, Missouri Reported on by Kendra Bunyon for Wrestling News World Pre-RAW Commercial Tonight the shocking conclusion to Cena vs Ryback. Who endured in the cage last night? Find out in minutes as RAW starts at the top of the hour! Ambulance Segment An ambulance [...]
Extreme Rules Rematch on Smackdown Dean Ambrose will defend the WWE United States Championship against Kofi Kingston in an Extreme Rules rematch on this week’s episode of WWE Smackdown. Curtis Axel The Real Deal For those unaware, The Rock actually trained with Curtis Axel during his latest run with WWE. The following is a photo [...]
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WWE Main Event Wade Barrett will defend the WWE Intercontinental Championship against Sin Cara on this week’s episode of WWE Main Event. WWE will tape this week’s show on Tuesday night from the CenturyLink Center Omaha in Omaha, Nebraska. We’ll have full coverage here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com. Raw Attendance The announced attendance for this week’s episode [...]
Paul Heyman announced on this week’s episode of WWE Monday Night Raw that his third client, the newest “Paul Heyman guy,” is Curtis Axel. Axel’s the real-life son of the late Curt Hennig and formerly worked in WWE as Michael McGillicutty. His real name is Joe Hennig. The name was developed by using his father’s [...]
Kane, whose real name is Glenn Jacobs, told The Tennessean that he has “no plans on running for political office at this time” when asked of reports that he was interested in challenging U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander out Tennessee. He continued by saying, “things get a little carried away on the Internet sometimes.” The story [...]
WWE issued the following press release on Monday in regards to their return to Abu Dhabi: May 19, 2013, London – WWE (NYSE:WWE) today announced that it will be returning to Abu Dhabi with three action-packed live events from Thursday, October 10 through Saturday, October 12, 2013 at the Zayed Sports City Tennis Stadium. Tickets [...]
John Cena will defend the WWE Championship in an Ambulance Match against Ryback at WWE Payback next month. WWE Payback will take place on Sunday, June 16, 2013 from the Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Illinois. We’ll have exclusive live play-by-play coverage here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com. WWE Monday Night Raw Results [...]
Last week’s episode of WWE Smackdown did an average viewing audience of 2,435,000 viewers on SyFy. The show ended up doing a 1.78 cable rating. Smackdown Ratings Archive [...]
Rey Mysterio had an appointment on Monday with Dr. James Andrews in Pensacola, Florida. He chronicled the visit on his verified Twitter account. In with #1Dr.Andrews, lets c what he says! instagram.com/p/Zihfg-pM1R/ — Rey Mysterio (@reymysterio) May 20, 2013 One of the many walls of fame @ the #AndrewsInstitute in Pensacola Fl. instagram.com/p/ZirBKRpMxn/ — Rey [...]
Paul Heyman is teasing a reveal of a third “Paul Heyman Guy” (along with Brock Lesnar & CM Punk) tonight on Raw. WWE is promoting the angle and many WWE personnel are tweeting about the “rumors” of a third client. The following excerpt is from HeymanHustle.com: WWE is about to get a little more EXTREME! [...]
WWE even has referee Charles Robinson trying to convince fans of the horrible finish to John Cena vs. Ryback. The following is from Robinson’s Twitter account, which was Re-Tweeted by WWE: To those complaining about me not counting i was in shock of what happened and was more concerned about their safety. I did what [...]
Below are some highlights from our Twitter account during WWE Extreme Rules. Make sure you follow us on Twitter @wnwnews: Had big problems with @mikethemiz vs. @codyrhodeswwe due to #ExtremeRules Pre-Show @youtube stream freezing.Miz going over was expected. — Wrestling News World (@wnwnews) May 20, 2013 .@iamjericho beats @wwefandango at #ExtremeRules wrestlingnewsworld.com/wwe-extreme-ru… twitter.com/wnwnews/status… — Wrestling [...]
Kane Against Internet Sales Tax Kane is ready to do battle outside of the ring… over Internet sales tax legislation. The former WWE Tag Team Champion has challenged Tennessee Lt. Gov Ramsey to a debate. You can read coverage at this link by JohnsonCityPress.com. New AJ Lee T-Shirt WWE and AJ Lee are promoting her [...]
As much as I try to assure some of you that WWE and TNA Wrestling will never run a cross-promoted show, Dixie Carter had to come out and say that she “absolutely” would do it. I’m going to let Jim Ross throw some cold water. The following is from a new blog entry on his [...]
This week’s episode of WWE Monday Night Raw emanates from the Sprint Cent in Kansas City, Missouri. The big promotional point for this week’s show is injury updates from Extreme Rules including John Cena “refusing” to go to the hospital after the pay-per-view. Dot com takes a look at the following in their Raw Five-Point [...]
WWE has posted the Extreme Rules Pre and Post Shows. You can watch them at the following links or in the videos embedded below: Extreme Rules Pre-Show Extreme Rules Post-Show [...]
Post-Extreme Rules Interviews WWE has several exclusive interviews online with Extreme Rules participants. Below are the links: Randy Orton talks about defeating Big Show in his hometown at Extreme Rules Kane tries to calm Daniel Bryan down after their loss to The Shield Sheamus discusses his underdog victory against Mark Henry Zeb Colter claims there [...]
To update on the kayfabe “injury” to John Cena, footage was shown during the WWE Extreme Rules Post-Show of him getting up and walking off of the stretcher as they were loading him into the ambulance. Michael Cole and Jerry Lawler teased an update on Raw. For those that didn’t order Extreme Rules, they did [...]
Extreme Rules News & Notes… - Harley Race was backstage at WWE Extreme Rules visiting. - The “instant replay” bit that WWE did to restart Jack Swagger vs. Alberto Del Rio is something that’s come up numerous times over the past six months. - Alberto Del Rio is the new number one contender for the [...]
The Extreme Rules Post-Show is now streaming live at this link. You can also watch in the video embedded below: [...]
WWE Extreme Rules Results Sunday, May 19, 2013 From Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Missouri Report by Sean Hopkins of WrestlingNewsWorld.com Quick Results The Miz b. Cody Rhodes Chris Jericho b. Fandango w/Summer Rae Dean Ambrose b. Kofi Kingston to win the WWE US Championship Sheamus b. Mark Henry in a Strap Match Alberto Del [...]
New WWE Tag Team Champions Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins beat Team Hell No at WWE Extreme Rules to win the WWE Tag Team Championship. Cody Rhodes vs. The Miz If you missed Cody Rhodes vs. The Miz on the Extreme Rules Pre-Show, you can watch video at this link or embedded in the video [...]
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