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Dusty Rhodes had to be hospitalized over the weekend due to an infection in his left foot. The following is from his verified Twitter account: out with infection in left foot ! snake bite !! @wweuniverse — Dusty Rhodes (@WWEDustyRhodes) June 7, 2013 Rhodes, a WWE Hall of Famer, is [...]

Last week’s episode of WWE Smackdown did an average viewing audience of 2,676,000 viewers on SyFy.  The show ended up with a 1.91 cable rating. Smackdown Ratings Archive [...]

Nikki Bella Announced As Miss USA Judge Nikki Bella has been named a judge for the 2013 Miss USA Competition. The pageant takes place on June 16, 2013 and will air live on NBC. The official press release is online at this link. Photos of Wade Barrett in Japan We [...]

WWE has announced that Sheamus will face Damien Sandow in the WWE Payback pre-show. The bout, being billed as a “Kickoff to Payback” match, will take place 30 minutes before WWE Payback, at 7:30 ET/4:30 PT. WWE Payback will take place Sunday, June 16, 2013 from the Allstate Arena in [...]

WWE Inquired About Inducting Randy Savage Lanny Paffo said on LAW that John Laurinaitis called him before Wrestlemania 28 in Miami to ask about inducting Randy Savage into the WWE Hall of Fame. According to Paffo, Laurinaitis just wanted his feedback upon which point Paffo told him they could “go [...]

Fandango suffered a concussion at last Tuesday’s Smackdown taping in Uniondale, New York while working against Zack Ryder. Dot com is reporting that he passed an ImPACT concussion test but has yet to pass further testing to gain medical clearance. This is why he was pulled from WWE live events [...]

Steve Austin on Larry King Now Steve Austin recently sat down for an interview with Larry King that will air on “Larry King Now” on Ora.TV and Hulu Plus. You can watch a teaser at this link or embedded in the video below: Video Of The Bella Twins & Big [...]

John Cena on E!’s “Total Divas” Expect to see WWE Champion John Cena on the “Total Divas” reality series next month on E! Cena noted on Twitter he had a “great week” with the E! News crew and a “special someone.” The current WWE Champion is in a public relationship [...]

The Bella Twins Represent WWE The Bella Twins represented WWE at the 2013 Special Olympics Connecticut Summer Games over the weekend. They awarded participants with medals. Get to Know WWE NXT Talent The following developmental profiles were added to the official NXT Superstars page: Angelo Dawkins Baron Corbin Enzo Amore [...]

Jim Ross has a new blog entry available on his official website where he recaps the WWE tryout camp that took place at NXT in Tampa over the weekend. Below is an excerpt: Good to be back in Oklahoma after three productive days in Tampa participating in a WWE tryout [...]

Mark Henry & Big Show Represent WWE Mark Henry and Big Show represented WWE at the opening ceremonies for the 2013 Special Olympics Connecticut Summer Games. Video is now online at this link or embedded below: Dolph Ziggler’s Return to WWE If you missed World Heavyweight Champion Dolph Ziggler’s promo on [...]

In the latest high profile WWE job listing, the company is now looking to hire a Vice President of Business Operations of Talent and Live Events. Below is an excerpt of the listing: The Vice President of Business Operations, Talent and Live Events, will be based in Stamford, CT and [...]

Former WWE developmental worker Chad Baxter, whose real name is Derek Foore, is threatening to sell his former WWE contract. He wrote the following on Twitter: Who’s interested in buying a copy of my #wwe contract?#sharing is caring. #Bombsaway @wwenxt — Derek Foore (@ChadBaxterWWE) June 9, 2013 The contract includes [...]

Mark Henry launched into a rant on Twitter late Sunday/early Monday, proclaiming he’s hurt and that’s the reason he’s not on WWE television. The following is from The World Strongest Man’s verified Twitter account: The only reason I’m breaking my silence to the twitter world is to tell u I’m [...]

Below are quick results from Sunday’s WWE live event in Fayetteville, North Carolina: * The Usos b. The Prime Time Players * Justin Gabriel b. Hunico * Curtis Axel b. Sheamus via count out. Paul Heyman wasn’t there but was seen in a video played before the match. * Alicia [...]