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The Miz will replace Randy Orton in the upcoming WWE Studios production “The Marine: Homefront.” Orton was originally cast for the film but was removed from the lead role after outrage due to his dishonorable discharge from the United States Marines Corps. The film is about a Marine trying to rescue his kidnapped from a [...]
Wrestling News World reader Steven Muehlhausen of The Fight Club Chicago radio show conducted an interview with Randy Orton back in November. When asked about Brock Lesnar in WWE ’12 Orton had the following to say about the former UFC heavyweight champion: “I think its great. I’m a big Lesnar fan and I’ve always been. [...]
The “Big Board” was accidentally shown on-camera on last night’s WWE Extreme Rules pay-per-view during the “Falls Count Anywhere” match between Kane and Randy Orton. While I didn’t catch it, Wrestling News World reader Tom Balish did and sent in the following photos of the blunder: The “Big Board” is a large dry erase board [...]
CLICK HERE to listen to *Richard Reacts* to Extreme Rules [...]
WWE will tape the Raw portion of this week’s WWE Superstars and tonight’s Raw Supershow tonight from the Nutter Center in Dayton, Ohio. Brock Lesnar, John Cena and Triple H are all being advertised to appear live. The dark match main event advertised is WWE Champion CM Punk & John Cena vs. Chris Jericho & [...]
- WWE Champion CM Punk posted the following on Twitter after last night’s Extreme Rules pay-per-view: I feel like I was hit by a bus, so I’m watching Dark Shadows episodes from ’67. — CM Punk (@CMPunk) April 30, 2012 - Speaking of CM Punk, dot com has a new video with Chris Jericho following [...]
WWE has a storyline “injury” update on John Cena over on dot com. The official website notes he will appear on tonight’s Raw Supershow from Dayton, Ohio. Below is an excerpt: “The most obvious injury was the laceration to his head, which caused a substantial amount of bleeding,” said WWE locker room physician Dr. Chris [...]
The latest episode of “WWE Download” with Dolph Ziggler is embedded in the video below: [...]
Layla returned to WWE at tonight’s Extreme Rules pay-per-view and won the WWE Divas Championship from Nikki Bella. Layla actually pinned Brie Bella when “twin magic” failed. Layla was been off WWE TV since suffering a torn ACL and MCL in her right knee at the same pay-per-view last year that required surgery to repair. [...]
Layla returned to WWE at tonight’s Extreme Rules pay-per-view, winning the WWE Divas Championship. Layla actually pinned Brie Bella when “twin magic” failed. Layla was been off WWE TV since suffering a torn ACL and MCL in her right knee at the same pay-per-view last year that required surgery to repair. [...]
Cody Rhodes beat Big Show in a Tables Match at tonight’s WWE Extreme Rules pay-per-view to win the WWE Intercontinental Championship. The finish saw Show break a table when he stepped on it. [...]
14,817 was the announced attendance at tonight’s WWE Extreme Rules pay-per-view from the Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Illinois. The show was sold out. [...]
As we reported earlier here on WrestlingNewsWorld.com, WWE Intercontinental Champion Big Show will defend his title in a Table’s Match against Cody Rhodes as determined by a “wheel spin” by Teddy Long. [...]
The WWE Extreme Rules pre-show is embedded in the video below: [...]
The following article contains spoiler information. Due to the fact the material in this post will spoil upcoming programming, we have removed the excerpt so you must click the link to view the story contents. [...]
PadsandPanels.com has a new interview online with Cody Rhodes. In it, Rhodes discusses his thoughts on the return of Brock Lesnar. Below is an excerpt: Obviously, The Rock recently came back. There’s the character Lord Tensai, and now Brock Lesnar is back. As someone who likely grew up watching the Attitude Era, what is it [...]
Edge will be letting his WWE contract expire and will decline to sign an extension. As we have been reporting, the company had been working to re-sign him but an agreement couldn’t be reached. While there is definitely a feeling that WWE “low-balled” his offer, apparently Edge wants to explore his options outside of WWE. [...]
WWE Extreme Rules 2012 will take place tonight from the Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Illinois. We’ll have exclusive live play-by-play coverage here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com. Below is the final lineup: Extreme Rules Match - Brock Lesnar vs. John Cena Chicago Street Fight for the WWE Championship - CM Punk © vs. Chris Jericho 2-out-of-3 Falls Match [...]
Rey Mysterio took a Wellness test backstage at the February 13, 2012 edition of Raw Supershow in his hometown of San Diego, California. The test came back positive for amphetamines and WWE notified Mysterio just a couple days ago he wouldn’t be able to make his late-May/early-June return from knee injury because he would have [...]
- Prior to his 60-day suspension, Rey Mysterio was scheduled to head to Japan next month on a promotional tour for WWE. Mysterio was suspended on Thursday for his second violation of the WWE Wellness Policy. - Add Sheamus and Daniel Bryan to the list of WWE stars the company is doing a single disc “Superstar [...]
The latest episode of “Are You Serious” with Road Dogg and Josh Mathews is embedded in the video below: [...]
Edge is scheduled to appear at Resistance Pro’s May 11th show in Chicago, Illinois and will sign autographs for reserved ticket holders only (rows 1-3). The show will be headlined by Harry Smith vs. Rhino. Resistance Pro is the promotion of “Smashing Pumpkins” lead singer Billy Corgan. Click here for more information. [...]
- WWE declared their quarterly dividend yesterday. Below is the official release: STAMFORD, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– WWE (NYSE:WWE – News) announced that its Board of Directors today declared the Company’s regular quarterly dividend of $0.12 per share for all Class A and B shares of common stock. The record date for the dividend will be June [...]
WWE held their annual shareholders meeting yesterday in Stamford, Connecticut. While meetings such as this can produce several newsworthy tidbits, they can also be very boring. I have recapped the points that are of interest and saved you from the monotony. Vince McMahon said he believed WWE’s stock price has dropped below $8, making new [...]
- WWE has added Abraham Washington to their official talent roster. He is listed as A.W. (Thanks to WNW reader Fernando for sending this in.) - The corporate WWE website has highlights of Vince McMahon at WWE’s Global Business Partners Summit the day before Wreslemania XXVIII. You can check it out at this link. (Thanks [...]
The latest episode of “Santino’s Foreign Exchange” is embedded in the video below: [...]
Last night’s Smackdown is embedded in the video below is courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel. After watching, head on over to our Facebook page and give the show a school letter grade: [...]
ChicagoNow.com has a new interview up with Daniel Bryan. In the interview, he discusses his mixed martial arts training, whether he would want to pursue MMA professionally, why wrestling has waned in popularity, the popularity of “Yes” chants, his infamous 18-sec0nd WrestleMania match with Sheamus, and more. In the following excerpt, Bryan explains how MMA [...]
The latest episode of “Backstage Fallout” following tonight’s episode of Smackdown is embedded in the video below: [...]
There are no WWE live events before Sunday’s Extreme Rules pay-per-view from the Allstate Arena in Rosement, Illinois. Be sure and join us here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com at 7 PM EDT for exclusive live play-by-play coverage. Below is a look at next week’s WWE television tapings: Raw Supershow on Monday from The Nutter Center in Dayton, [...]
Arda Ocal has a new article online over on The Baltimore Sun featuring quotes from Daniel Bryan. Below are the highlights: 18-second loss at Wrestlemania XXVIII: “I actually thought the people might enjoy [the quick match],” Bryan said in an interview Thursday. “It was something really different, [to start WrestleMania like that]. The whole situation [...]
Episode #64 of Z! True Long Island Story with Zack Ryder is embedded in the video below courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: [...]
WWE announced today on dot com that the stipulation to Big Show vs. Cody Rhodes for the WWE Intercontinental Championship at Extreme Rules on Sunday will be determined in a pre-show wheel spin. The Extreme Rules pre-show will be broadcast live on the official WWE YouTube channel at 7:30 PM EDT on Sunday and covered [...]
Below is the WWE No Way Out 2012 pay-per-view promotional poster: No Way Out 2012 will take place Sunday, June 17, 2012 from the IZOD Center in East Rutherford, New Jersey. We’ll have exclusive live play-by-play coverage here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com. Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Fernando for sending this in. [...]
Kevin Nash had some fun on Twitter late last night/early this morning. In a series of Tweets, Nash expressed disinterest in the WWE Hall of Fame and said one of his dearest friends was “let go” from WWE. The following is from Nash’s official account: HOF means nothing to me,If I Die before it I,ve [...]
- A pre-sale began this morning for the June 25th WWE Raw Supershow taping from the Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne, Indiana began this morning. The password to obtain tickets is RAWTV at this link. - Changes to WWE’s developmental system are underway. The company will begin taping some of Florida Championship Wrestling’s television from Full [...]
The following article contains spoiler information. Due to the fact the material in this post will spoil upcoming programming, we have removed the excerpt so you must click the link to view the story contents. [...]
Embedded in the video below is this week’s WWE Superstars, courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: [...]
Paul Bearer has a new blog entry online regarding his came on this week’s Raw Supershow. Below is an excerpt: I certainly enjoyed being part of a live WWE RAW television event this week, after a long period. If you have been following the show you know that the week before my “son” Kane attacked [...]
Nikki Bella will defend the WWE Divas Championship against Beth Phoenix at WWE Extreme Rules on Sunday. Below is the updated pay-per-view lineup: Extreme Rules Match - Brock Lesnar vs. John Cena Chicago Street Fight for the WWE Championship - CM Punk © vs. Chris Jericho 2-out-of-3 Falls Match for the World Heavyweight Championship - [...]
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