New WWE United States Champion
Jack Swagger beat Zack Ryder to win the WWE United States Championship on tonight’s WWE Raw Supershow from Anaheim, California. [...]
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- Jerry Lawler Returning To The Ring Tonight – Full Show Details
- Preliminary Buyrate For Wrestlemania 29 Released
- WWE Raw Live Results (5/24/13) – HBK Honored In Salt Lake City
- Daniel Bryan Gets Aggressive – Backstage Fallout Smackdown (Video)
- Video Highlights From This Week’s WWE Smackdown (Video)
- The Bella Twins On JBL & Cole Show, Titus O’Neil Gives Batista Credit (Video)
- Bret Hart Appreciation Night To Broadcast Live On WWE App
- Post-Impact Wrestling Interviews With Mickie James, AJ Styles, Anderson, Gunner & James Storm (Video)
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More On WWE Signing Jody Kristofferson
As noted earlier via press release, WWE has signed Kris Kristofferson’s son, Jody Kristofferson, to a developmental contract with the company. Jody reportedly impressed Triple H in a tryout and once Hunter learned who his father was, his signing was imminent. The news was not made public until his All Pro Wrestling was over. Thanks [...]
Gene Okerlund Confirms Involvement In WWE Legend’s House
- Arda Ocal sent in the following: Arda Ocal (@arda_ocal) and Jimmy Korderas (@jimmykorderas) of #AftermathRadio on thescore.com and iTunes chat with WWE Hall Of Famer “Mean” Gene Okerlund. Highlights: Was it always the case to get the information out of the WWE Superstars as a interviewer for the professional wrestling, was that always what [...]
Jim Ross Discusses Tonight’s Raw, Royal Rumble, Hall Of Fame Inductions, More
Jim Ross has a new blog entry available on his official website. Below is an excerpt: Raw in Anaheim tonight which means an early start live in California, 6 pm west coast time, which I always enjoyed. An early start means an early off air time which allowed for easier travel or something as simple [...]
Maria Backstage At Raw Supershow; WWE Signs Singer’s Son
- Former WWE Diva Maria Kanellis wrote the following today on Twitter: Backstage seeing some old friends at Monday Night Raw!! — MariaKanellis (@MariaLKanellis) January 17, 2012 - The following press release hit the wire today: COUNTRY LEGENDS SON SIGNS WWE DEVELOPMENTAL DEAL Hayward, CA – At last night’s All Pro Wrestling TV Tapings, “Big [...]
*Spoilers* WWE Superstars Taping Results From Anaheim, California
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. [...]
Tag Team Championship Match Scheduled for Tonight’s Raw SuperShow
Evan Bourne just posted the following via his Twitter account: @TrueAirBoom vs Epico and Primo for the Tag Team Championships tonight on RAW! Buhbam! #airboom [...]
Shawn Michaels At Smackdown, Dennis Haskins At Raw, John Cena Turning Heel?
- Shawn Michaels will be in Las Vegas this week for a gun show. He noted on his Twitter account that he’ll most likely visit with the Smackdown crew at the Thomas & Mack Center on Tuesday. - Dennis Haskins (formerly known as Mr. Belding on “Saved by the Bell”) will be in attendance at [...]
Official Wrestlemania XXVIII Theme Song, Three Names Confirmed For WWE Legend’s House, WWE Network Launch Delayed
- The official theme song of Wrestlemania XXVIII is “Invincible” by Machine Gun Kelly. For more on the song and the band, click here. - Roddy Piper, Dusty Rhodes and The Iron Sheik are all confirmed for WWE Legend’s House, a WWE Network exclusive. - Speaking of the WWE Network, the launch has been pushed [...]
Mark Henry & Dave Batista Party With Wu-Tang Clan Over The Weekend
How is Mark Henry spending time off WWE live events recovering from injury? Partying with the Wu-Tang Clan with Dave Batista… Below is a photo of Henry and Batista with the rap group on their tour bus after Saturday’s show in Austin, Texas: [...]
More On New WWE Tag Champs, Ryback Works Weekend Live Events, Tonight’s Raw Supershow Taping
- WWE has put an article online on their official website with the news of Primo & Epico winning the WWE Tag Team Championship at yesterday’s Raw live event in Oakland, California. You can read their coverage at this link. (Thanks to WNW reader Patrick Peralta for sending this in.) - Skip Sheffield worked under [...]
Watch Footage Of The WWE Tag Team Championship Change Here
Footage of Epico & Primo winning the WWE Tag Team Championship at yesterday’s WWE Raw live event from the Oracle Arena in Oakland, California has surfaced online. Below is the finish: [...]
THQ Says They Haven’t Canceled 2014 Lineup; Puts Over WWE ’12 Success
WWE’s video game partner THQ has responded to a rumor that surfaced over the weekend that they were done for and had canceled their 2014 lineup. Below is their official statement: THQ has not cancelled its 2014 line-up, and has not made any decisions regarding the planned MMO. As part of the ongoing review of [...]
WWE Raw House Show Results (1/15/12) – Oakland, California
Below are quick results from last night’s WWE Raw house show from Oakland, California: * The Miz came out and ran down the San Francisco 49ers. R-Truth interrupted him by entering through the crowd. John Laurinaitis came out with David Otunga and made a match between the two. * R-Truth b. The Miz * Brodus [...]
WWE Smackdown House Show Results (1/15/12) – Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
Below are quick results from last night’s Smackdown house show from Prince George, British Columbia, Canada: * Hornswoggle came out but was interrupted by WWE Intercontinental Champion Cody Rhodes. Ted DiBiase made the save. * Ted DiBiase b. Jinder Mahal * Trent Baretta & Yoshi Tatsu b. Heath Slater & Drew McIntyre * Hunico b. [...]
Kurt Angle Says WWE Is Knocking On His Door; WWE Hiring On-Air Announcer
- Kurt Angle has been asked on Twitter about the Royal Rumble and claims WWE is knocking on his door. The following is from his official Twitter account: @angkefoods1: @Churchie1970 My Loyalty Is With Tna. Wwe Is Knocking On My Door, But I Won’t Answer. — Kurt Angle (@anglefoods1) January 16, 2012 @anglefoods1: @Churchie1970 @StullySTL [...]
Watch Last Week’s Smackdown Here
Embedded in the video below is last week’s 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: [...]
WWE Website Looks At Reasons Why Fans Love & Hate John Cena
- Wrestling News World reader Corey sent in the following: WWE’s website has a two-part article up asking why do fans cheer for John Cena and why do they chant that he sucks. Here are a few reasons they list on why fans cheer Cena: Part One Link * He follows his own mantra * [...]
New WWE Tag Team Champions
Epico & Primo beat Air Boom at tonight’s WWE live event from the Oracle Arena in Oakland, California to win the WWE Tag Team Championship. WWE uploaded the following video of the team celebrating with Rosa Mendes. You can view the video embedded below: Thanks to Wrestling News World readers Mark, Tylor Gallaher, Kris B, [...]
Vince McMahon Spotted Driving A New Bentley
The Greenwich Times spotted Vince McMahon in a new Bentley last week. Below is an excerpt from a local article online at this link: Scene … WWE Chief Executive and Greenwich resident Vince McMahon was seen behind the wheel of a charcoal-colored Bentley with dealer plates on Railroad Avenue in Greenwich last week. [...]
Ole Anderson On Being WWE Hall Of Fame Snub – “Vince McMahon Hates My Guts, And I Don’t Like Him”
Ole Anderson spoke with Mike Mooneyham of The Post And Courier about being excluded in the WWE Hall of Fame induction of the Four Horsemen. Below is an excerpt: “Vince McMahon hates my guts, and I don’t like him. So that’s all there is to it,” said Anderson, who was part of one of wrestling’s [...]
Triple H & Stephanie McMahon Reveal What They Want To Accomplish Personally & Professionally In 2012
Street & Smith’s Sports Business Journal Daily ran a feature at the beginning of the year with industry executives revealing what they want to accomplish personally and professionally in 2012. Triple H and Stephanie McMahon were featured in the piece. Below are their New Year’s resolutions: Triple H Listed under his real name Paul Levesque, [...]
Daniel Bryan’s Heel Turn, AJ “Injury” Update, Randy Orton Pulled From This Week’s TVs
- The Daniel Bryan heel turn appears complete as I’m told he drew very solid heel reactions at last night’s Smackdown house show from the PNE Agrodome in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. - WWE has a kayfabe article online on their official website on the injury angle of AJ where Big Show ran into her [...]
WWE Raw House Show Results (1/14/12) – Sacramento, California
Wrestling News World reader Anthony sent in the following report from last night’s Raw house show from the Power Balance Pavilion in Sacramento, California: The Miz came out to cut a promo then, R-Truth came out to confirm him then, they had a match R-Truth b. The Miz with a clothesline An unknown worker beat [...]
Second Report: WWE Smackdown House Show Results (1/14/12) – Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Wrestling News World reader Brendan A. sent us the following report from last night’s Smackdown house show from the PNE Agrodome in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada: Hornswoggle opened the show to welcome the WWE back to Vancouver. Cody Rhodes interrupted and shoved Hornswoggle into the bottom turnbuckle. Ted DiBiase made the save, which lead into [...]
WWE Smackdown House Show Results (1/14/12) – Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Below are quick results from last night’s Smackdown house show from the PNE Agrodome in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada: * Hornswoggle came out to open the show but was interrupted by WWE Intercontinental Champion Cody Rhodes. Ted DiBiase made the save. * Ted DiBiase b. Jinder Mahal * Trent Barreta & Yoshi Tatsu b. Drew [...]
Ric Flair Comments On Second WWE Hall Of Fame Induction; Says Whole TNA Crew Watched Raw Vignette
Mike Mooneyham of The Post and Courier has a new article online featuring quotes from Ric Flair where he comments on his second induction into the WWE Hall of Fame with the Four Horsemen. Flair confirms that it was Triple H that called him on Monday with the news and the TNA crew watched the [...]
New York Post Writer Attempts To Smear Republican Presidential Candidate Because Of WWE Association
The one and only Phil Mushnick has a hilarious editorial in today’s New York Post entitled “Rick Santorum’s slimy WWE past” and highlights the fact Santorum, who is seeking the Republican nomination for President of the United States, served as a WWE lobbyist in the 1980s while working at a law firm in Pittsburgh and [...]
25 Years of Rumble Winners – 1996 HBK
I’m such an HBK fan and the direction the WWF and WCW went after this Royal Rumble changed the industry as a whole. WCW was starting to gain a little steam and it was 1996 when they gained more than steam, they gained Hall and Nash. This year was a huge upswing in the industry [...]
The Broski Of The Week Song Coming To WWE Television
The Luke & Duane Show wrote the following on their Facebook page: Today, we reached an agreement with WWE regarding the use of our song Just Take Care, Spike Your Hair (The Broski of the Week Song) on future WWE programming. Exciting times! The theme is currently used as the theme of Zack Ryder’s “Long [...]
WWE Raw House Show Results (1/13/12) – Yakima, Washington
Below are quick results from last night’s WWE Raw house show from the Yakima Valley SunDome in Yakima, Washington: * R-Truth b. Jack Swagger * Daniel Bryan b. Jamie Noble. The match was Noble’s first since November 2009 as he now works as a producer with the Raw brand. * Brodus Clay b. Tyler Reks [...]
WWE Cancels Show In College Station
WWE has canceled their scheduled January 22nd house show from College Station, Texas. [...]
Natalya Following In The Footsteps Of Bret Hart
Natalya is following in the footsteps of her uncle and is journaling her time in WWE in detail. Here’s what she told SLAM! Wrestling: “I keep very detailed, meticulous notes of my life, and it’s totally inspired by my Uncle Bret. My uncle, I guess since we lost my Grandfather Stu, Bret has sort of [...]
Cowboys Stadium Out As Potential Wrestlemania Host
The Dallas Observer is reporting that Cowboys Stadium won’t host Wrestlemania, at least not in the next two years. The publication spoke with Cowboys Stadium spokesman Brett Daniels. He said the following: We can’t host WrestleMania the next two years because of NCAA Regional in ’13 and Final Four in ’14. We’ve talked with them [...]
WWE Hall Of Fame Tickets Now On Sale; Bret Hart’s Daughter Launches Clothing Line
- Tickets for the 2012 WWE Hall of Fame induction ceremony went on sale this morning. If you’re looking for tickets, click here to buy now. The 2012 WWE Hall of Fame Ceremony will take place Saturday, March 31, 2012 from the American Airlines Arena in Miami, Florida. (Thanks to WNW reader Logan Walker for [...]
Vince McMahon Nixes Possible CM Punk Appearance On UFC On Fox
Vince McMahon will not allow WWE Champion CM Punk to escort Chael Sonnen to the Octagon for Sonnen’s fight against Mark Munoz on January 28 on UFC on Fox. Punk confirmed the news to the folks at MMAFighting.com. Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Brad for sending us the link. [...]
WWE Smackdown Results (1/13): Big Show vs. Daniel Bryan II
World Wrestling Entertainment presents Smackdown Date: 1/13/2012 From: Laredo, TX A video hyping up the main event between WWE World Heavyweight Champion Daniel Bryan and the Big Show. The title will be on the line in a no disqualification, no count-out match. [...]
Perez Hilton Acting As Guest Ring Announcer Of Divas Match On This Week’s Raw SuperShow
The official WWE website has announced that celebrity gossip blogger Perez Hilton will be the guest ring announcer for the Divas match on this week’s Raw SuperShow. Recently, the WWE Divas served as guest bloggers on the fitness section of Hilton’s website. Click here to read the Divas’ entries. [...]
Ric Flair Says He Will Be At 2012 WWE Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony
Ric Flair was asked at a Walmart signing in Burlington, North Carolina yesterday if he would be at the 2012 WWE Hall of Fame induction ceremony for the induction of The Four Horsemen. Flair said he would be there and on stage. You can see Flair’s comments embedded in the video below: The 2012 WWE [...]
Watch This Week’s WWE Superstars Here
Embedded in the video below is this week’s edition of WWE Superstars courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: [...]
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