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Watch The First Episode Of “WWE Inbox” Here

One of the official WWE YouTube channel’s new features, WWE Inbox, has been launched. In this series, viewers can send in questions for Superstars via Twitter to @WWEInbox. The first episode is embedded below: [...]

January 31, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 8

World Heavyweight Championship Match Set For Elimination Chamber (Smackdown Spoiler)

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. [...]

January 31, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 26

*Spoilers* Smackdown Taping Results From Omaha, Nebraska

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. [...]

January 31, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE Spoilers 28

*Spoilers* WWE Superstars Taping Results From Omaha, Nebraska (Part 2)

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. [...]

January 31, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE Spoilers 2

*Spoilers* WWE NXT Taping Results From Omaha, Nebraska

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. [...]

January 31, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE Spoilers 6

WWE ’12 Legends DLC Pack Featuring Randy Savage, Batista, Mick Foley & More Released

WWE Games has announced that the “Legends Pack” of WWE ’12 downloadable content, as well as a patch, was released today. The pack, which is available for 99 cents, features Macho Man Randy Savage, Batista, Mick Foley, “Pre-Funk” Brodus Clay, and Masked Kane. Video previews for the included wrestlers are embedded below: Macho Man” Randy [...]

January 31, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 9

Post-Royal Rumble Raw Supershow Rating

Last night’s WWE Raw Supershow did as 3.6 cable rating off hours of 3.6 and 3.5 with an average viewing audience of 5,221,000 viewers on the USA Network. Raw Ratings Archive [...]

January 31, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 12

Watch The Latest Editions Of Smackdown & WWE Superstars Here

-Embedded in the videos below are the latest editions of WWE Superstars & Smackdown, courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: [...]

January 31, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 0

Watch Several Video Highlights From Last Night’s WWE Raw Supershow Here

Embedded in the videos below are several highlights from last night’s WWE Raw Supershow courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel. After watching, head over to our Facebook page and give the show a school letter grade: Undertaker interrupts Triple H’s Performance Evaluation of John Laurinaitis Eve vs. Beth Phoenix – WWE Divas Championship Match [...]

January 31, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 1

Details On Chris Jericho’s Busy Schedule – Works In Four Cities In Three Days

It’s been a busy last few days for Chris Jericho. Jericho held a “boot camp” at the new D1 Sports Training facility in Tampa, Florida on Saturday where he is co-owner. The camp was limited to 25 people and was said to be “intense.” Immediately following the camp, Jericho flew to Evansville, Indiana where he [...]

January 31, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 2

WWE’s Video Game Partner Issued A Delisting Notice From NASDAQ

Forbes is reporting that WWE’s video game partner THQ has been issued a delisting notice from NASDAQ due to their stock trading under the minimum of $1 for the past 30 days. They have 180 days to turn things around and start trading above a dollar for ten consecutive days or face being removed from [...]

January 31, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 10

Lilian Garcia’s Husband Says Evan Bourne Is In Rehab Right Now

Lilian Garcia’s husband Chris Jozeph said at the 33:32 mark of AfterBuzzTV’s post-Raw Supershow program that Evan Bourne is “in rehab right now” when the they were discussing Kofi Kingston’s match against R-Truth. You can watch the show on YouTube at this link. Bourne is currently serving a 60-day suspension from WWE for his second [...]

January 31, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 11

Video Previews Of WWE Download & Mick Foley On “Celebrity Wife Swap”

- WWE has posted a video preview of WWE Download on their official – YouTube channel. WWE Download is one of nine exclusive webisodes that are set to begin airing on the company’s official YouTube channel tomorrow: - Mick Foley will be featured on tonight’s edition of “Celebrity Wife Swap” on ABC. The show airs [...]

January 31, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 0

Main Events For WWE Elimination Chamber Revealed

- Daniel Bryan will defend the World Heavyweight Championship in an Elimination Chamber match at the pay-per-view next month. Expect the participants to be announced at tonight’s Smackdown taping. - Speaking of Elimination Chamber, there are plans to blow-off John Cena vs. Kane at the pay-per-view so Cena can move on to an all-out program [...]

January 31, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 11

What You Didn’t See On Raw Supershow; Wrestlemania XXVIII Plans Take Shape

- John Cena beat Kane in a dark match main event after last night’s WWE Raw Supershow from the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Missouri. - Plans for Wrestlemania XXVIII started to become a reality after last night’s Raw Supershow. The preliminary plans obviously have CM Punk vs. Chris Jericho and Triple H vs. The [...]

January 31, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 7

New Triple H T-Shirt; The Rock Officially Advertised For Raw Supershow In Boston

- Just in time for Triple H vs. The Undertaker at Wrestlemania, WWE has released the following new t-shirt for Hunter: Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Dustyn for sending this in. - Commercials aired in the Boston market last night promoting The Rock’s return to the city with WWE on the March 5th edition [...]

January 31, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 3

Confirmed – Kharma Gave Birth On December 31st

TMZ has confirmed that Kharma gave birth on December 31st to a healthy baby boy named Jamie. Kharma, who announced her pregnancy in May, returned to WWE in Sunday’s 30-man Royal Rumble match. Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Brad Sheppard for sending us the TMZ link. [...]

January 31, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 19

Information Released For “Stone Cold” Steve Austin’s Upcoming Films

“Stone Cold” Steve Austin released the following on his official website about his upcoming role in The Package: “A courier  for a local crime lord must deliver a mysterious package while being chased by a horde of unusual gangsters.  Steve Austin and Dolph Lundgren team up together for the first time since The Expendables.   [...]

January 31, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 3

JR Reviews The Royal Rumble, Discusses Brodus Clay, Mark Henry, More

Jim Ross has a new blog entry available on his official website. Below are some highlights: -I was pleasantly surprised that Sheamus won the Royal Rumble match. I’m a big fan of the tough Irishman who carries himself like a champion and is a great representative of WWE. This should be Sheamus’ biggest year ever in [...]

January 31, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 5

Details On Tonight’s WWE TV Tapings – Randy Orton Takes On Wade Barrett, Seeking Correspondents

WWE will tape the Smackdown portion of this week’s WWE Superstars, this week’s WWE NXT, and this week’s Smackdown tonight from the CenturyLink Center Omaha in Omaha, Nebraska. Randy Orton vs. Wade Barrett has been announced to take place during Smackdown.. Click here for local event information. We are still seeking live correspondents. If you are attending and would be interested [...]

January 31, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 0

RAW Results – 1/30/12 GONG!

This post Royal Rumble RAW starts with music and pyro. Mr. John Laurinaitis to the ring, shaking hands with fans on his way there. King and Cole talk about Royal Rumble being historic and hopefully it will be for Laurinaitis tonight. Cole wants Laurinaitis to stay, King, not so much. Laurinaitis continued shaking hands around [...]

January 30, 2012 Kendra Bunyon WWE Results 66

The Undertaker Returns To WWE On Tonight’s Raw Supershow

The Undertaker returned to WWE on tonight’s edition of Raw Supershow from the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Missouri. He confronted Triple H after his “evaluation” segment with John Laurinaitis. The preliminary plan is for Undertaker and Hunter to face-off in a rematch at Wrestlemania XXVIII. [...]

January 30, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 56

Randy Orton vs. Wade Barrett Announced For This Week’s Smackdown

Randy Orton vs. Wade Barrett was announced for this week’s Smackdown on tonight’s edition of Raw Supershow. WWE will tape this week’s Smackdown tomorrow night from the CenturyLink Center Omaha in Omaha, Nebraska. If you’re attending and would be interested in sending us text-message updates, please send your name and mobile number to us by [...]

January 30, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 4

*Spoilers* WWE Superstars Taping Results From Kansas City, Missouri

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. [...]

January 30, 2012 Richard Gray WWE Spoilers 1

Zack Ryder Wants His First WrestleMania Moment This Year

Zack Ryder was recently interviewed by CJOnline.com, and discussed a variety of topics, from baseball to WrestleMania. In the following excerpt, Ryder responds to who his dream opponent would be: “I would say Stone Cold Steve Austin. I was huge Steve Austin fan. We kind of missed each other. Zack Ryder would like to see [...]

January 30, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 12

WWE To Report 2011 Fourth Quarter & Full Year Results On February 23, 2012

- WWE issued the following press release today: WWE® TO REPORT 2011 FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL YEAR RESULTS STAMFORD, CT., January 30, 2012 – WWE (NYSE:WWE) announced that it will report its 2011 fourth quarter and full year results on February 23, 2012, before the opening of the market. The Company’s Chairman and CEO, Vincent [...]

January 30, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 0

Dolph Ziggler vs. Randy Orton Announced For Tonight’s WWE Raw Supershow

WWE has announced Dolph Ziggler vs. Randy Orton for tonight’s Raw Supershow. You can watch how John Laurinaitis “made” the match at this link. We’ll have live Raw coverage at 9 PM EST here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com. [...]

January 30, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 1

Name, Date & Venue For Every 2012 WWE Pay-Per-View From Elimination Chamber To SummerSlam

WWE sent out information to their media affiliates regarding the next six pay-per-views. That information is as follows: Elimination Chamber – February 19 The Bradley Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin WrestleMania XXVIII – April 1 SunLife Stadium in Miami, Florida Extreme Rules – April 29 Allstate Arena in Chicago, Illinois WWE Over The Limit – May [...]

January 30, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 18

Go-Home To Royal Rumble Smackdown Rating

Last week’s Smackdown, the go-home to Royal Rumble, did a 2.11 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 3,141,000 viewers on SyFy. Smackdown Ratings Archive [...]

January 30, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 1

Bragging Rights Nixed Again, Mike Tyson/WWE Hall Of Fame Covered By ESPN, Premiere Date For New YouTube Shows

- WWE has once again done away with plans to bring back their Bragging Rights pay-per-view on June 17, 2012 from the Izod Center in East Rutherford, New Jersey. As of this writing, the pay-per-view doesn’t have a name. - The induction of Mike Tyson into the WWE Hall of Fame is currently a featured [...]

January 30, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 1

Raw Elimination Chamber Participants Revealed

Wrestling News World reader @RKOdyRhodes sent in the following to our Twitter page: The official WWE website has just announced who will compete in this year’s Raw Elimination Chamber, at next month’s Elimination Chamber pay-per-view. The match will consist of WWE Champion CM Punk vs. Dolph Ziggler vs. Chris Jericho vs. R-Truth vs. The Miz vs. Kofi Kingston. [...]

January 30, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 16

Tommy Dreamer Appears In Music Video; JR & Ted Nugent On HBK’s TV Show

- Wrestling News World reader Jordan sent this in… Tommy Dreamer will appear in a music video for hard rock/metalcore band The World We Knew. Promo footage can be seen here: - Jim Ross and Rock star Ted Nugent are two people that will be featured on Shawn Michaels’ MacMillan River Adventures Season 2 that [...]

January 30, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 1

WWE Elimination Chamber Theme Song Correction, Booker T Releasing A New Book, WWE Touring Japan In August

- In a correction to an earlier note, the official theme song of WWE Elimination Chamber is actually “This Means War” by Nickelback. - Booker T is releasing a new book this September entitled “Booker T: From Prison to Promise.” The work will be published by Medallion Press. For more information on the book, click [...]

January 30, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 5

Backstage News On Sheamus Winning The 30-Man Royal Rumble Match

Sheamus’ stock in WWE is once again at an all-time high. While receiving a monster push out of the gate in 2009, Sheamus found himself teetering in mediocrity mid-way through 2011 as a Supplemental Draft pick, moving him from Raw to Smackdown. Following his move to Smackdown, WWE began an initiative to re-build Sheamus as [...]

January 30, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 18

WWE Confirms Mike Tyson’s Hall Of Fame Induction

WWE has confirmed Mike Tyson as a 2012 WWE Hall of Fame inductee. You can read their official announcement at this link. As Brooks reported earlier here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com, Tyson joins Edge, The Four Horsemen and Mil Mascaras as members of the Class of 2012. [...]

January 30, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 10

More On New WWE YouTube Programming

As reported last night here on WrestlingNewsWorld.com, WWE will unveil nine new original shows on YouTube as part of their new agreement with the service. In addition to “Long Island Iced Z” moving to the channel, the following shows were announced: Are You Serious? Backstage Fallout Download In Box Outside the Ring Santino’s Foreign Exchange [...]

January 30, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 11

Road Dogg Appearing At Florida Championship Wrestling Show This Friday

- FCW Wrestling issued the following press release: **WWE Legend Road Dogg in Melbourne This Friday** Melbourne, Fl – January 30, 2012 WWE Legend Road Dogg will be appearing in Melbourne this Friday February 3rd! Florida Championship Wrestling is excited to return to the Melbourne Auditorium with this huge special guest. Melbourne fans will be [...]

January 30, 2012 Richard Gray NXT Wrestling 1

Details On Tonight’s Raw Supershow Taping From Kansas City, Missouri

WWE will tape the Raw portion of this week’s WWE Superstars and tonight’s Raw Supershow tonight from the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Missouri. Below is what is advertised for tonight’s Raw: The return of COO Triple H Royal Rumble fallout Click here for local event information. We’ll have full Raw Supershow coverage tonight at [...]

January 30, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 2

Report: Mike Tyson To Be Inducted Into WWE Hall Of Fame

TMZ has reported that Mike Tyson will join Edge, The Four Horsemen, and Mil Mascaras in the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2012. Tyson was involved with several memorable moments during the Attitude Era, including a confrontation with “Stone Cold” Steve Austin and serving as a special enforcer in the main event of WrestleMania [...]

January 30, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 13

Returns & Surprises In Tonight’s 30-Man Royal Rumble – The Great Khali, Kharma, Jim Duggan & Road Dogg

- The Great Khali returned to WWE in tonight’s 30-man Royal Rumble match as entrant number 15. - Kharma returned to WWE in tonight’s 30-man Royal Rumble match as entrant number 21. - “Hacksaw” Jim Duggan was a surprise entrant at number 19. - Road Dogg was a surprise entrant at number 23. [...]

January 29, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 62