I really thought Rey had a chance to win the 2005 Royal Rumble as he lasted through most of the match. Okay, I never really thought Rey would win, except after he lasted so long in the previous Royal Rumble Match. It’s that whole cruiser weight thing. VKM loves the bigger wrestlers and seems to […]
The Return Of The Old Smackdown Set?; Mick Foley On “30 Rock”
- WWE has a new article on their official website where they are calling for the original Smackdown set featuring the first to return to the show. While I don’t know the purpose of these types of articles, you can read it at this link. (Thanks to WNW reader Dave Nyaga for sending this in.) […]
25 Years of Rumble Winners – 2005 Batista
Coming after the last article and how it ripped at my heart, I hope this one will be easier for all of us. I will admit that I’ve never been the hugest Batista fan. I will fully admit that he is one fine specimen and is very easy on the eyes, but while he has […]
Possible Surprise Royal Rumble Entrant; WWE Announcer Living His Dream
- I heard there was talk of “Hacksaw” Jim Duggan possibly being used as a surprise entrant in the 30-man Royal Rumble match. While I can’t confirm he’ll be used, he canceled a scheduled indy date he had for Sunday. – Justin Roberts posted a photo on Twitter as a kid with Shawn Michaels then […]
Mark Henry Injured (Smackdown Spoiler)
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WrestleMania XXVIII Axxess Tickets On Sale Tomorrow
Tickets for this year’s WrestleMania Axxess will go on sale tomorrow at 10 AM ET. General admission tickets are priced at $40 per session and the following times are available: Thursday, March 29 6-10PM Friday, March 30 6-10PM Saturday, March 31 Session 1: 8AM-12PM Session 2: 1-5PM Session 3: 6-10PM Sunday, April 1 Session 1: […]
Jim Ross Remembers Andre The Giant On The Anniversary Of His Death
Jim Ross took some time to remember Andre The Giant, who passed away 19 years ago today, on a blog from MattyCollector.com. An excerpt is posted below: “Andre knew that he had an illness known as acromegaly, where the body produces too much human growth hormone. At that time, there was no cure for this […]
Dolph Ziggler Says WWE Has Started To Realize He’s One Of Their Go-To Guys
The Evansville Courier & Press has a new article online promoting tomorrow night’s WWE live event with comments from Dolph Ziggler. Below is an excerpt: “It’s been a slow, gradual build that they’ve started to realize I’m one of their go-to guys,” he said. “I’m going to continue to build on that and be their […]
David Otunga Serves As Lawyer In New York Court Case
TMZ posted an article on David Otunga returning to the courtroom earlier this week to represent a man who felt he was wrongfully terminated and denied unemployment benefits. Otunga, who graduated from Harvard Law School, won the case for his client, and took the case pro bono. After winning, Otunga was quoted as saying: “If […]
Dolph Ziggler Discusses His Show-Off Persona; New Miz Interview
- Dolph Ziggler was recently interviewed by BetweenTheRopes.com and discussed his “Show Off” persona, his plans for the Royal Rumble, his favorite era of wrestling, and more. The interview is embedded below: – Wrestling News World reader Mike Heath sent in the following video of The Miz being recently appeared on Sky Sports, in which […]
Weekend WWE Schedule – One Supershow, Royal Rumble, Next Week’s TVs
There is one WWE Supershow live event this weekend before Sunday’s Royal Rumble pay-per-view. Below is this weekend’s schedule: Supershow Live Events: Evansville, Indiana (more info) On Sunday, WWE will hold their Royal Rumble pay-per-view from the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Missouri. We’ll have exclusive live play-by-play coverage here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com. Next Week’s TVs: Raw […]
25 Years of Rumble Winners – 2004 Chris Benoit
Before I started this Royal Rumble series I talked to Richard about it and he gave me the go ahead. Then after thinking about it and talking about it a bit I went back and asked Richard about this specific Royal Rumble and he gave me the go ahead to write it the way I […]
Full Smackdown Taping Results For Tonight
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CM Punk Explains Why Plans For Him To Accompany Chael Sonnen To The UFC Ring Fell Through
Wrestling News World reader Brad Sheppard sent in the following: CM Punk recently took part in a lengthy interview with MMAFighting.com, in which he discusses why plans for him to accompany UFC star Chael Sonnen to the ring fell through, his friendship with Sonnen, his feelings on the world of MMA, and more. The full […]
JR Discusses Gordon Solie, A Match He’d Like To Call Again, Failed Creative Pitches, More
Jim Ross has a new blog entry available on his official website. Below are some highlights: “Thoughts on Gordon Solie?” Greatest wrestling broadcaster ever. Changed the game. Added more reality to the genre than any of his predecessors. He wasn’t a cartoon character and made one believe. Today was his birthday BTW and I will always remember the CAC event […]
