SpotlightWelcome to Wrestling News World! We are the Internet's premiere destination for WWE and TNA Wrestling news. Make sure you install our free App called Dirt Sheet for iPhone, Android and iPad.
It was announced on this week’s WWE Raw that John Cena will face Dolph Ziggler in a Ladder Match for the Money in the Bank briefcase at WWE TLC. WWE TLC will take place Sunday, December 16, 2012 fro the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. We’ll have exclusive live play-by-play coverage here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com. [...]
The CW and WWE issued a press release on Monday officially announcing that John Cena will “host” Vortex on Saturday morning as well as make his in-ring debut on WWE Saturday Morning Slam. Below is the official release: VORTEXX ON THE CW ANNOUNCES CENA SATURDAY, WWE’S JOHN CENA SHOWDOWN WWE Superstar John Cena to Host [...]
Last week’s Smackdown did a 1.81 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 2,500,000 viewers on SyFy. Smackdown Ratings Archive [...]
- Steve Austin‘s new movie, The Package is set to come out on February 19, 2013. Anchor Bay Entertainment released the synopsis and cover of the movie. The cover photo is above while the synopsis is below: Steve Austin and Dolph Lundgren star in the bone-crunching action flick that delivers the goods: Austin is combat [...]
Dot com is teasing an appearance of the chairman Mr. McMahon tonight on WWE Raw. Michael Cole and Jerry Lawler made note of it at the beginning of tonight’s show. Below is the official tease on the website: WWE.com has learned Mr. McMahon has been spotted in Greensboro, N.C., host of tonight’s Raw. What is [...]
- Barbie Blank, formerly known as Kelly Kelly, just wrapped an appearance on MTV2′s “Guy Code.” The episode is due out in February. - Natalya and David Otunga are scheduled to host a “be a STAR” anti-bullying rally at Mary Ford Elementary School in North Charleston, South Carolina on Tuesday. - Mick Foley has booked [...]
- WNW reader TL sent word that WWE will run a live event in Turkey on February 23, 2013. Tickets go on sale Friday. Click here for more information. - Steve Austin has a new film coming out on Blu-Ray and DVD on February 19, 2013. The flick is called “The Package” and stars Austin and [...]
- John Laurinaitis is at the Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, North Carolina for this week’s WWE Raw. This doesn’t necessarily mean he’ll return to television as he has been working as a producer backstage but has been off the road recently due to shoulder surgery. Reports he was released from the company were unfounded and [...]
This week’s WWE Raw will take place Monday night from the Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, NC. Below are the focal points of this week’s show: Will The Shield challenge Ryback in the ring? Are Dean Ambrose, Seth Rollins and Roman Reigns working with CM Punk and Paul Heyman? Have Daniel Bryan and Kane become “friends”? [...]
The latest episode of WWE Download with Dolph Ziggler is embedded in the video below: [...]
Gabe Tuft, known as Tyler Reks during his time with WWE, has been making waves on Twitter by shooting on John Cena, giving his opinion of his former co-workers, and more. Some of the tweets are compiled below: Anyone want to know what top guy forced me to stop using the burning hammer – even [...]
- WWE has announced the following live events: February 8, 2013 from the Black River Coliseum in Poplar Bluff, Missouri March 2, 2013 from the K-Rock Centre in Kingston, Ontario, Canada Tickets for the 2/8 show go on sale in an online presale on 12/12 and the 3/2 show goes on sale on 12/15. - [...]
Chris Jericho spoke with WWE officials in November and pitched himself for a brief return. Jericho was interested in doing a couple of shows but the company wanted more of a long-term commitment. He wanted to work shows when he was off but could only do so a couple times a month. We actually heard [...]
- CM Punk did not work Saturday night’s Raw live event in Roanoke, VA as he was in New Orleans for the Wizard World Comic Con. - WWE developmental Diva Paige worked Saturday’s show in Columbia, teaming with Layla against Natalya & Aksana. Paige is 5’8 from Norwich, England. You can view her profile at this [...]
After missing last week’s TVs, Randy Orton is back on the road with WWE this weekend and worked Saturday night’s Smackdown live event in Columbia, South Carolina. Orton faced Alberto Del Rio as we’ll have full results online shortly. [...]
Welcome once again to “Are You Serious?” as this week’s episode is embedded in the video below: [...]
- WNW reader Dave L sent word The New York Times reported that WWE has received $16.5 million from the state of Connecticut in corporate income tax credits, rebate or reductions from 2010-2011. You can view the full chart for the state of Connecticut at this link. - The New York Daily News has an article [...]
- We’ve had a lot of questions from readers wondering who are the next WWE developmental prospects in line for main roster call-ups. While several different names come to mind, Corey Graves worked Friday’s Raw live event in Asheville, North Carolina against Zack Ryder. You can view his profile at this link. - Ryback cut [...]
WWE filmed a segment with Heath Slater, Drew McIntyre and Jinder Mahal on Bourbon Street in New Orleans a couple weeks ago. [...]
WWE Champion CM Punk did a Q&A with his followers on Twitter. Below are some highlights: @jeisner2 the ole rattlesnake — CM Punk (@CMPunk) December 1, 2012 @pipebombalert I’m an atheist. — CM Punk (@CMPunk) December 1, 2012 @miahkai Dean Ambrose — CM Punk (@CMPunk) December 1, 2012 @cmtesoriero24 Samoa Joe — CM Punk (@CMPunk) [...]
Santino goes shopping… sort of – in the latest episode of “Santino’s Foreign Exchange” is embedded in the video below: [...]
Damien Sandow continues his quest for an apprentice, Alberto Del Rio talks Rosa Mendes, and 3MB answers their critics in this week’s “Backstage Fallout” Smackdown, embedded below: [...]
- Episode one of The JBL & Cole Show is online at this link. - WWE has announced a live event from the War Memorial Arena at the Oncenter in Syracuse, New York on March 3, 2013. [...]
Daniel Bryan and John Cena family? It could happen as Cena attended Nikki Bella’s ten-year high school reunion with her last weekend in Scottsdale, Arizona. Bryan, who dates Brie, was with her. Below is a photo of Cena and Nikki Bella: Information! [...]
- Tickets will be available to active-duty service members for the 2012 Tribute to the Troops show beginning on Monday. Click here to make sure you are eligible then call (757) 462-5337 to secure complimentary tickets to the taping that will take place Sunday, December 9, 2012 from The Scope Arena in Norfolk, VA. - [...]
WWE is back on the road this weekend, here’s the schedule: Raw: Friday from the U.S. Cellular Center Asheville in Asheville, NC (more info) Saturday from the Roanoke Civic Center in Roanoke, VA (more info) Sunday from the Florence Civic Center in Florence, SC (more info) Smackdown: Saturday from the Colonial Life Arena in Columbia, [...]
Episode #94 of Zack Ryder’s YouTube series, Z! True Long Island Story, is embedded in the video below: [...]
- Chris Jericho told the Staffordshire Newsletter out of the United Kingdom he’s not quite finished with wrestling just yet. You can read the interview at this link. - Jim Ross remembers Buddy Roberts in a new blog post at this link. - The first episode of “The JBL Show” which is set to premiere [...]
Diva-Dirt.com has a new interview online with Kia Stevens. They sent along the following highlights: Kharma aka Amazing Kong — real name Kia Stevens — breaks her silence on her WWE release for the very first time speaking exclusively to Diva Dirt about her release, her time in WWE, her brief but boundary breaking run [...]
An ex-campaign worker for the Linda McMahon for Senate campaign reached out to WrestlingNewsWorld.com on Thursday morning and claimed they have still not been paid for their services. The worker concluded their message to us by saying, “This is ridiculous!” [...]
- Full Sail University announced on Thursday that Kevin Nash, Wade Barrett, Dean Ambrose, Seth Rollins and Roman Reigns will all appear at next week’s WWE NXT taping on Thursday, December 6, 2012. For details on the taping as well ticket information, click here. - WWE announced a live event for Sunday, February 24, 2013 [...]
WWE announced here on dot com that Buddy Roberts has died. He was 65. Roberts was one-third of the Fabulous Freebirds along with Michael “P.S.” Hayes and Terry “Bam Bam” Gordy. Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Patrick Peralta for sending the dot com link. [...]
- CableFAX has tabbed Stephanie McMahon as one of the most powerful women in cable. They will be honoring everyone on their list with a breakfast on December 5, 2012 at the Grand Hyatt in New York City. You can view the full list at this link. - Lex Luger as penned an autobiography with [...]
We’ve been covering the problems at the WWE television tapings this past Tuesday night all week. The biggest problem happened backstage in one of the dressing rooms when the sprinkler system was triggered and chaos followed. The incident happened after the company had finished filming WWE Main Event. Head Raw writer and on-air personality Dave [...]
- Dolph Ziggler visited Barksdale Air Force Base in Bossier City, LA this week. Dot com uploaded photos at this link. - The inaugural WWE Tough Enough trophy originally awarded to Maven Huffman has been sold. TMZ reported Thursday the trophy was being stored in a storage unit in Virginia where payment was stopped. As [...]
- I’ll admit I tried to stay away from this one but it doesn’t seem to be going away. Matt Hardy said in a radio interview earlier this week a Hard Boyz reunion in WWE was a “very strong possibility” next year. We didn’t run the sound bite because the last we heard Jeff Hardy [...]
- Do you want a free copy of WWE ’13? Steven Diggs is running a giveaway here on Examiner.com. - Former WWE diva Maria Kanellis and Mike Bennett announced their engagement on Wednesday night. Maria Tweeted a photo of the ring you can view below: We’re engaged!! @rohmikebennett and me!! instagr.am/p/SmDOF1nJ9-/ — MariaKanellis (@MariaLKanellis) November [...]
Below are several video highlights from this week’s WWE Main Event: A Special Look At John Cena: A Special Look At Damien Sandow: John Cena vs. Damien Sandow: Antonio Cesaro vs. Zack Ryder: [...]
- WWE is interested in Ring of Honor’s Mike Bennett. We haven’t heard if a deal has been offered but the company has apparently already tried him out. Bennett is also known for dating former WWE Diva Maria Kanellis. - WWE Studios has unveiled their 2013 movie release schedule. It is as follows: “No One [...]
Jim Ross has a new blog entry available on his official website. Below is an excerpt: Enjoyed the Shield presentation Monday night on RAW. Not sure what I would have changed. I liked the succinct, cut to the chase interview and particularly liked the fact that it was pre-taped in a controlled environment. Again, some [...]
sir-rusty82 »
Toughen up princess we see worse on morning cartoons &...
John »
Not to mention the fact that they literally just lost...
Avalanchian »
Hope it's nothing serious for RR as it would put...
JeremyHoover »
I had a problem with both his punt and the...
If you enjoy Wrestling News World as your source for wrestling news and rumors, you're in great company! Did you know The Rock, Steve Austin, Hulk Hogan, Kurt Angle, Roddy Piper, Chris Jericho and more all read? Check out the Stars that Read Wrestling News World.
Copyright © 2013 - Gray Internet Technologies, LLC
