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Below are quick results from last night’s WWE live event in Las Cruces, New Mexico: * Sheamus won a show-opening battle royal to earn a shot at the WWE Intercontinental Championship later in the night. Other participants included Alex Riley, David Otunga, Drew McIntyre, Epico, JTG, Mason Ryan, Primo, R-Truth, Ryback and Satino Marella * [...]
I have to admit that this is s Royal Rumble that I haven’t been looking forward to. It’s nothing against Vincent Kennedy McMahon. I love and respect the man for much of what he’s done, in the wrestling industry and outside it, and I know it worked perfectly into the storyline at that point for [...]
WWE will tape the Raw portion of this week’s WWE Superstars and tonight’s Raw Supershow tonight from the US Airways Center in Phoenix, Arizona. Expect a heavy push for Royal Rumble as this is the go-home to pay-per-view broadcast. Click here for local event information. If you’re attending and would be interested in providing us [...]
Tickets for Wrestlemania XXVIII Axxess sessions will go on sale this Saturday, January 28 at 10 AM EST on Ticketmaster.com. The Miami Herald has a new article online promoting tickets going on sale with full details on the tickets available – VIP ($95) and General Admission ($40) – as well as all of the scheduled [...]
- WWE issued the following press release today: MOSCOW, Jan 23, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — WWE today announced the launch of its new Russian language website ( www.ru.wwe.com ). The site, which was developed by Russian-based Tvigle Media, will replicate content from the global WWE website (wwe.com) and also include localised content created specifically for [...]
William Regal, who trained Daniel Bryan, is now lobbying for a chance to be the first English World Champion in WWE. Some tweets he posted from his Twitter account are compiled below: I still want to be the first English World Champion.I would like @WWEDanielBryan to grant me a title shot. @WWE pay attention. It [...]
-Former Nexus member Skip Sheffield has changed his Twitter handle to Ryback22, and has been performing under the name Ryback in dark matches. He has previously used the name Ryback in WWE’s developmental system, which had him adopting a Terminator-esque character. Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Mohammad Abulawi for sending this in. - Wrestling [...]
Randy Orton returned at tonight’s WWE live event in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Orton took out Wade Barrett which resulted in WWE Tag Team Champions Epico & Primo, JTG, Santino Marella and Kofi Kingston coming out. A brawl ensued with everyone getting an RKO except for Barrett and Santino. Orton is scheduled to return to [...]
Jim Ross has posted more details from the car accident he was involved in yesterday on his official Twitter account. You can view his Tweet below: Thx 2 seat belt/airbag I’m sore n places I didn’t know I had but home. Escalade totaled. Hit guy head on as he made illegal turn. Blessed. — Jim [...]
Scott Fishman of The Miami Herald has a new article online featuring quotes from MVP. In it, he talks about his friendship with John Cena and how it “irks” him when he hears people talk about Cena in a negative way. MVP admits WWE has shoved Cena down people’s throats. He also talks about Daniel [...]
This is the third time I start a Royal Rumble winners article with a two time winner. It seems as though the WWE finds something that’s working well and runs with it rather than giving someone new coming up through the ranks a chance. Sometimes that works, sometimes it doesn’t (Alberto Del Rio), but it [...]
- Ted DiBiase was pulled from last night’s WWE live event in Fargo, North Dakota. DiBiase was injured on Friday night and while his condition is unknown, Cody Rhodes claimed in a promo last night he broke DiBiase’s hand. While DiBiase hasn’t commented on the injury, he Tweeted the following: James 1:2 — Ted DiBiase [...]
Below are quick results from last night’s WWE live event from the Fargodome in Fargo, North Dakota: * Alex Riley b. Ryback * Kelly Kelly & Eve b. WWE Divas Champion Beth Phoenix & Natalya * R-Truth b. WWE United States Champion Jack Swagger. When Truth thought he won the title, David Otunga came out [...]
MyDesert.com has new details on the upcoming WWE Network original series, WWE Legend’s House. The show will be shot in Rancho Mirage, California at Tamarisk Country Club. Rumored cast members include Gene Okerlund, Dusty Rhodes, Roddy Piper and The Iron Sheik. The show, which will feature eight former WWE stars living together, will begin shooting [...]
Chris Jericho is joining Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow, Atlanta Braves third baseman Chipper Jones and retired Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Derrick Brooks to launch D1 Sports Training and Therapy Center in Tampa, Florida. Jericho is quoted on the facility’s official blog: “It’s such an exciting honor to be part of D1 Tampa! After training [...]
I have to admit I was shocked to see Angle being shown on WWETV. I know that they were showing how Triple H won the Royal Rumble Match in 2002, but so much Angle. Same with Edge’s Hall of Fame video with Hogan being so prominent in it, then the Four Horsemen, Flair prominent, as [...]
The following is from the official Twitter account of Jim Ross: Bad day..got hit by a pickup..totaled my Escalade or so body shop thinks. Seat belt & airbag saved me. — Jim Ross (@JRsBBQ) January 21, 2012 We’re certainly glad to hear JR is OK. Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Keelan Early for sending [...]
Ted DiBiase may have been injured at last night’s WWE live event in Winnipeg. Various live reports indicate the referee threw up the “X” signal after his match against WWE Intercontinental Champion Cody Rhodes. The “X” signal is the universal sign used by referees to indicate a legitimate injury has occurred. However, the signal has [...]
Embedded in the video below is last night’s edition of Smackdown courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel. After watching, head on over to our Facebook page and give the show a school letter grade: [...]
Daniel Bryan will defend the World Heavyweight Championship against Big Show and Mark Henry in a steel cage match at Royal Rumble. Royal Rumble 2012 will take place a week from tomorrow from the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Misouri. We’ll have exclusive live play-by-play coverage here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com. [...]
Wrestling News World reader Alyssa D sent in the following report from last night’s WWE live event from the MTS Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada: Ryback beat Alex Riley. Otunga attacked Alex Riley after the match. Diva’s of Doom vs Kelly Kelly and Eve. Winners: Kelly and Eve by roll up. Swagger cuts a short [...]
- Tickets for WWE’s March 24th live event in San Juan, Puerto Rico are now on sale. Click here to purchase tickets. (Thanks to WNW reader Robert Garcia for sending this in.) - Shawn Michaels won a Golden Moose Award Thursday night in Las Vegas, Nevada. His show, Shawn Michaels’ MacMillan River Adventures, won Best [...]
- WWE Studios has secured the rights to BERMUDA a found footage horror spec script by Bobby Lee Darby and Nathan Brookes. Below is the official press release: STAMFORD, Conn., Jan 20, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — WWE Studios announced today it has secured the rights to BERMUDA, a found footage horror spec script by Bobby [...]
- Jesse Neal and Christina Von Eerie (formerly known as Toxxin) were at Thursday’s Florida Championship Wrestling tapings in Tampa. - WWE posted a new video with World Heavyweight Champion Daniel Bryan on their official website after last night’s Smackdown. You can watch it at this link. (Thanks to WNW reader Patrick Peralta for sending [...]
World Wrestling Entertainment presents Smackdown Date: 1/20/2012 From: Las Vegas, NV Tonight, Sheamus meets Wade Barrett in singles action. WWE World Heavyweight Champion Daniel Bryan defends against Mark Henry. All that and much more on the Sin City edition of Smackdown! A video highlighting what happened during the main event last week between WWE World [...]
Embedded in the video below is the latest episode of Z! True Long Island Story, featuring Zack Ryder: [...]
WWE and UFC are two of 354 major companies that support SOPA according to this article by TheoriesOfConspiracy.com. SOPA is an acronym for the Stop Online Piracy Act, a bill currently in the House of Representatives. Another bill, the Protect IP Act (PIPA), is in the Senate. We at WrestlingNewsWorld.com strongly oppose both pieces of [...]
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 edition of WWE Superstars courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: [...]
There are three WWE Supershow live events this weekend. Below is this weekend’s schedule: Supershow Live Events: Tonight from the MTS Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (more info) Saturday from the Fargodome in Fargo, North Dakota (more info) Sunday from the Pan American Center in Las Cruces, New Mexico (more info) Next Week’s TVs: Raw [...]
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. [...]
The Winnipeg Free Press has a new article on Chris Jericho talking about returning home for tomorrow night’s WWE live event. Below is an excerpt: “I have no intentions of leaving anytime soon, I’m in the best shape of my life I feel great. The thing for me is I always have lots of other [...]
- Below are some upcoming WWE event notes: The April 9th edition of Raw Supershow will take place from the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. There will be a live event from the US Cellular Center in Asheville, North Carolina on May 5, 2012 The May 29th Smackdown taping will take place from the Cajun [...]
World Heavyweight Champion Daniel Bryan won the 2011 Most Animal-Friendly Athlete award in this year’s 6th annual peta2 Libby Awards. The award, which was determined by online fan voting, saw Bryan beat out stiff competition that included Chase Utley of the Philadelphia Phillies, UFC’s Jake Shields and Willis McGahee of the Denver Broncos. Click here [...]
Evan Bourne has been pulled from a scheduled January 28, 2012 signing at Best Buy in St. Louis, Missouri to promote Royal Rumble because of his second WWE Wellness Policy violation and 60-day suspension from WWE. Bourne will be replaced by his tag team partner Kofi Kingston. Bourne’s Wellness violation was discovered some time last [...]
- WWE has confirmed the following Wrestlemania XXVIII Axxess sessions: Thursday, March 29 Session – 6-10pm VIP 1 – 6-8pm – WWE Superstar CM Punk Thursday, March 29 Session – 6-10pm VIP 2 – 8-10pm – WWE Superstar Edge Friday, March 30 Session – 6-10pm VIP 3 – 6-8pm – WWE Superstar John Cena Friday, [...]
- There are a couple of notes out of a Silvery City Sun-News article promoting Sunday’s WWE live event from La Cruces, New Mexico. Daniel Bryan was quoted in the piece, where he discussed the pressure as World Heavyweight Champion. “I enjoy the pressure,” he said. “This is what I worked so hard for the [...]
Embedded in the video below is this week’s edition of WWE NXT courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: [...]
- Steve Austin was also at the Shot Show in Las Vegas this week and ran into Shawn Michaels. (Thanks to WNW reader Patrick Peralta for sending this in.) - WWE has made more changes to this year’s pay-per-view calendar. Fatal 4-Way will take place in June rather than Bragging Rights. Bragging Rights is still [...]
The Winnipeg Sun has a new feature online with Chris Jericho. In addition to an audio interview, there is a written transcript. “I’m going to melt the snow with my lighted jacket,” Jericho said from Los Angeles on Wednesday [when talking about WWE's show in Winnipeg on Friday.] Click here to check out the feature [...]
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