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Watch This Week’s WWE NXT Here

Embedded in the video below is last night’s WWE NXT in its entirety, courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: [...]

March 21, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 0

Edge Discusses What Being Inducted Into The Hall Of Fame Means To Him

Edge recently did an audio interview with KFAN 100.3 FM. Edge has said numerous times that he wants Christian to induct him into the WWE Hall of Fame, and in this interview, he once again says that he believes he will. In addition, Edge talks about the end of his in-ring career, his upcoming DVD, [...]

March 21, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 0

WWE Raw Supershow Returning To Charlotte, North Carolina; Complete Viewing Schedule For The Rock vs. John Cena Documentary

-WWE Raw Supershow is returning to the Time Warner Arena in Charlotte, North Carolina on October 29, 2012. WWE will be making tickets available at the March 25th live event from the venue. - Our old pal Devin Cutting has compiled the air time schedule for “Once In A Lifetime – The Rock vs. John [...]

March 21, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 0

Watch Chris Jericho On Good Day New York Here; Appearing On Late Night With Jimmy Fallon Tonight

Wrestling News World reader David Eitel sent in the following video of Chris Jericho on Good Day New York: Speaking of Jericho, he’ll be a guest on “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” tonight on NBC. [...]

March 21, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 0

Watch Episode 8 Of WWE Inbox With Randy Orton Here

Episode #8 of WWE Inbox is now online and features Randy Orton. You can watch it in the video embedded below courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: [...]

March 21, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 4

WWE Studios Screening “The Day” Next Month At The Sarasota Film Festival

WWE Studios will be screening “The Day” next month at the Sarasota Film Festival in Sarasota, Florida.The screenings will take place on April 20th and April 21st. Below is a synopsis of the film: In a post-apocalyptic world, five survivors are on the run from the cannibals who relentlessly follow them. Originally twelve, their numbers [...]

March 21, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 0

What You Won’t See This Week On Smackdown – Funny Rib Played On WWE Ring Announcers

Lilian Garcia inadvertently announced Zack Ryder as “The Long Island Iced Z… Jack Swagger” at last night’s Smackdown taping in Newark, New Jersey. After the taping ended, John Cena came out with Ryder and Tony Chimmel and ripped Lilian for getting a local’s name wrong. Cena asked Chimmel to properly introduce Ryder. Production ribbed him [...]

March 21, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 16

WWE Announces That Lilian Garcia Will Perform “America The Beautiful” At Wrestlemania XXVIII

WWE announced today on dot com that Lilian Garcia will perform “America the Beautiful” at Wrestlemania XXVIII.  “When I got the news this morning, I screamed,” she told WWE.com. “I even teared up, I’m so thrilled.” Click here for coverage by WWE.com. [...]

March 21, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 8

Video Of Shane Douglas Getting Tossed From Monday’s WWE Raw Supershow

Embedded in the video below is footage of Shane Douglas being tossed from Monday’s Raw Supershow. Please be advised the video contains explicit language so if you’re at work or anywhere public you’ll want to turn the volume down or send audio it to your headphones: Richard Reacts: I mean absolutely no disrespect but if [...]

March 21, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 23

Daniel Bryan’s Girlfriends Square Off (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. [...]

March 21, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 21

WWE Officially Announces Yokozuna As A 2012 WWE Hall Of Fame Inductee

As noted earlier this morning here on WrestlingNewsWorld.com, WWE officially announced Yokozuna as a 2012 WWE Hall of Fame inductee over on dot com. Below is the blurb they wrote in their announcement: One of the largest and most imposing WWE Champions of all time, the mighty Yokozuna will be posthumously inducted into the WWE [...]

March 21, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 6

WWE’s Next Hall Of Fame Announcement Revealed (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. [...]

March 21, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 0

Former World Champion To Be Inducted Into The WWE Hall Of Fame

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. [...]

March 20, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 21

Roddy Piper & Jim Ross Discuss The Rock vs. John Cena At WrestleMania, Critics Of The Rock’s Return, More

-The official WWE YouTube channel has a preview of “The Celebrity Effect,” a segment of WWE Classics, in which Roddy Piper, Jim Ross, Diamond Dallas Page, Michael Hayes, & Gene Okerlund discuss The Rock‘s return to WWE and more: [...]

March 20, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 3

JR Discusses Cody Rhodes, Calling WrestleMania XV While Dealing With The Effects Of Bell’s Palsy, The “Mount Rushmore” Of Wrestling Managers, More

Jim Ross has a new blog entry available on his official website. Below are some highlights: -The evolution of IC Champion Cody Rhodes continues at a rapid and productive pace. Rhodes has the skills to be a top star for years to come and his WM28 bout with the Big Show increased my interest thanks to what they did [...]

March 20, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 7

Two Superstars Added To Teddy Long’s Team At WrestleMania XXVIII (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. [...]

March 20, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 24

Video Footage Of John Cena On FOX & Friends

Below is video footage of John Cena on FOX & Friends today to promote Wrestlemania XXVIII: Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com [...]

March 20, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 0

Raw Supershow In Long Island This Summer, Tammy Sytch Backstage At Smackdown

- WWE has announced the June 18th episode of Raw Supershow will take place from the Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York. (Thanks to our old pal Devin Cutting.) - Tammy Sytch, formerly known as Sunny, is backstage visiting at tonight’s Smackdown taping in Newark, New Jersey. [...]

March 20, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 2

WWE No Way Out Officially Returning, Expected Concept, Ticket Presale Beginning Tomorrow

WWE No Way Out is officially returning and is expected to feature Steel Cage matches as the show’s main events. There will be a presale to obtain tickets to WWE No Way Out from the Izod Center in East Rutherford, New Jersey beginning tomorrow at Ticketmaster.com with the password WWENEWJERSEY. The presale will end on [...]

March 20, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 12

Christian Says High Ankle Sprain Was The Most Frustrating Injury He’s Had In His Career

The Belleville-Nutley Patch has a new article online featuring quotes from Christian. In it, he says his high ankle sprain was the most frustrating injury he’s had in his career: “It was without a doubt the most frustrating injury I have had in my career,” Christian told Patch. “It was a high-ankle sprain. It was [...]

March 20, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 1

The Rock vs. John Cena Documentary To Air On 11 NBC Universal Networks

- WWE issued the following press release this evening: STAMFORD, Conn., Mar 20, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — WWE® and NBCUniversal are joining forces to televise “Once in a Lifetime — Rock vs. Cena,” an epic one-hour special that follows WWE Superstars The Rock® and John Cena® on their respective roads to WrestleMania® XXVIII. This first [...]

March 20, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 4

WWE Raw Supershow Rating

Last night’s WWE Raw Supershow did a 3.1 cable rating off hours of 3.14 and 3.06 with an average viewing audience of 4,382,000 viewers on the USA Network. Raw Ratings Archive [...]

March 20, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 8

Triple H Sets The Record Straight – FCW “Is Being Revamped, Not Shut Down”

The official WWE website has released an announcement by Executive Vice President of Talent, Paul Levesque, otherwise known as Triple H. Levesque had the following to say to the rumors about Florida Championship Wrestling, WWE’s developmental territory, closing down: “It is absolutely not true. FCW is not closing. I don’t know how the rumor started [...]

March 20, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 17

Ted DiBiase Blogs On Recent Trials & Tribulations

Ted DiBiase has a new blog entry on his official website entitled “Under the Knife.” Below is an excerpt: It’s 4:55 am and I can’t sleep. My back is killing me from having my leg propped up all day and night. This cast is really starting to get on my nerves because they have my [...]

March 20, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 3

Bret Hart Says Natalya’s Flatulence Gimmick Is A Test

Arda Ocal reporting: Part 2 of the interview Arda Ocal (@arda_ocal) conducted with Bret Hart (@BretHart) has been released. Highlights: - How Bret feels its a shame that Tyson Kidd is not on RAW or Smackdown, as well as feeling that Natalya’s flatulence is a “test”, relating how long it took him in his own [...]

March 20, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 8

Presale Password To Obtain Tickets To WWE SummerSlam 2012

There is a ticket presale currently ongoing to obtain tickets to WWE SummerSlam 2012 at this link. The password to buy tickets is SLAM. The presale started yesterday at 10 AM PDT and will end on Saturday at 10 PM PDT. Tickets go on sale to the general public on Saturday at 10 AM PDT [...]

March 20, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 0

WWE Announces Flo Rida & Machine Gun Kelly Will Perform Live At Wrestlemania XXVIII

- WWE issued the following press release today: WWE® (NYSE: WWE) today announced hip-hop stars Flo Rida and Machine Gun Kelly will perform at WrestleMania XXVIII live on pay-per-view Sunday, April 1 at 7 PM ET, emanating from Sun Life Stadium in Miami. More than 70,000 fans are expected to be in attendance with millions [...]

March 20, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 13

Latest Episode Of Backstage Fallout; What You Didn’t See On Last Night’s Raw Supershow

- Embedded in the video below is the latest episode of “Backstage Fallout” courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: - After last night’s Raw Supershow went off the air The Miz came out and cut a promo. This drew out The Rock and Miz offered to be in his corner at Wrestlemania XXVIII. Rock [...]

March 20, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 6

WWE News & Notes

- The Miami Herald has a couple new articles online as they increase coverage as we get closer to Wrestlemania XXVIII. One of the articles covers a Jack Swagger appearance last week while another ironically covers a Florida Championship Wrestling show. You can read at the articles below: WWE superstar Jack Swagger meets WWE fans [...]

March 20, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 0

Flo Rida Reveals The Songs He Will Be Performing At Wrestlemania XXVIII

The following is from the official Twitter account of Flo Rida: Tune in to watch me perform #WildOnes & #GoodFeeling live on 4/1 at @WrestleMania during @therock‘s entrance! info @ wrestlemania.com — FLO RIDA (@official_flo) March 20, 2012 Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Mohammad Abulawi for sending this in. [...]

March 20, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 5

John Cena Discusses His Favorite Wrestler, WrestleMania, More; Eve Posts In-Character Video On Twitter

-WNW reader Aimee M sent in the following: John Cena was on the Preston & Steve Show in Philadelphia this morning promoting RAW and Wrestlemania. They talk about cars, performing for the armed forces, Make a Wish, when he’ll stop wrestling & more. Cena also named Hulk Hogan as his favorite wrestler of all time. [...]

March 20, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 4

Daniel Bryan Discusses Working As A Heel, His WrestleMania XXVIII Match With Sheamus, More

Daniel Bryan was recently interviewed by The Daily World and discussed a number of topics, including wrestling in his backyard during his childhood, his transition into having a heel persona and using his vegan lifestyle to draw heat, his upcoming match at WrestleMania XXVIII with Sheamus, and more. In the following excerpt, Bryan discusses working [...]

March 20, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 4

Details On Tonight’s WWE TV Tapings – Top Raw Stars Advertised, Steel Cage Dark Match Main Event, Seeking Correspondents

WWE will tape this week’s WWE NXT, the Smackdown portion of this week’s WWE Superstars and this week’s Smackdown tonight from the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. John Cena, CM Punk, Triple H, Kane, and Dolph Ziggler are all advertised for the event, and the advertised main event is CM Punk & Sheamus vs. [...]

March 20, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 0

WWE Shutting Down Florida Championship Wrestling

WWE is  shutting down Florida Championship Wrestling, their official developmental territory. The company has already contacted their local television provider, the Bright House Network, and informed them of their decision. The programming will cease to air in three weeks. Everyone involved with Florida Championship Wrestling is expected to relocate to Stamford, Connecticut until a decision regarding [...]

March 20, 2012 Richard Gray NXT Wrestling, WWE News 29

This Week’s Smackdown Main Event; Seeking Correspondents

WWE announced on tonight’s Raw Supershow that this week’s Smackdown will be headlined by WWE Champion CM Punk & Sheamus vs. World Heavyweight Champion Daniel Bryan & The Miz. WWE will tape this week’s Smackdown tomorrow night from the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. Click here for local event information. If you are attending [...]

March 19, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 1

Two More Members Announced For “Team Johnny” At Wrestlemania XXVIII

Dolph Ziggler and Jack Swagger were added to “Team Johnny” for the 12-man tag team match at Wrestlemania XXVIII to determine control of the brands. Already announced for “Team Johnny” are team captain David Otunga, Christian and Mark Henry. So far, Santino Marella (as captain), R-Truth and Kofi Kingston have been announced for “Team Teddy.” [...]

March 19, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 7

Shane Douglas Pops Up On Raw Supershow

Shane Douglas had some fun at tonight’s WWE Raw Supershow. During Big Show vs. Kane, Douglas was shown on-camera wearing a Lucha Libre mask and a white button up shirt. He removed his shirt, exposing his black and yellow “Franchise” t-shirt and removed the mask to expose his identity. He screamed at the camera and [...]

March 19, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 19

WWE Announces Flo Rida For Wrestlemania XXVIII

WWE announced on tonight’s Raw Supershow that Flo Rida will perform live as The Rock comes to ringside for his match against John Cena at Wrestlemania XXVIII. Cena confirmed last week he’ll enter to “Invincible” by Machine Gun Kelly. Wrestlemania XXVIII will take place in two weeks, on Sunday, April 1, 2012, from the Sun [...]

March 19, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 6

Details On The Identity Of Lord Tensai

WWE began airing vignettes on tonight’s Raw Supershow for a new character with a Japanese-like gimmick named Lord Tensai. Tensai is actually Matthew Bloom and his signing was a topic of conversation backstage at this weekend’s live events. Bloom has spent the past six years with New Japan Pro Wrestling working as Giant Bernard and [...]

March 19, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 30

Triple H Imitates The Undertaker In Return To The Ring

Triple H returned to the ring at yesterday’s WWE Supershow live event from Madison Square Garden in New York City. For those that missed the results, Hunter teamed with WWE Champion CM Punk & Randy Orton to face Chris Jericho, Dolph Ziggler & WWE Intercontinental Champion Cody Rhodes. In the match, Triple H did The [...]

March 19, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 3