The Miz underwent Impact Testing backstage at this week’s WWE Raw after getting busted open hardway from Kofi Kingston’s Trouble in Paradise. He’s scheduled to undergo further evaluation on Tuesday after being knocked loopy in the match. You can watch the spot embedded in the video below: We broke the news here on WrestlingNewsWorld.com that [...]
October 16, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
Embedded in the videos below are several highlights from this week’s Raw. After watching, head over to our Facebook page and tell us what you thought of the show: Ryback Puts CM Punk Through A Table After Mr. McMahon Reveals Punk Will Face Ryback At WWE Hell In A Cell Santino Marella & Zack Ryder [...]
October 16, 2012
Brooks Oglesby
WWE News
WWE will tape the Smackdown portion of this week’s WWE Superstars, future matches for WWE Saturday Morning Slam, and this week’s Smackdown tonight from the FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee. Jerry Lawler is being advertised to appear live for the first time since his heart attack, as Memphis is his hometown. Raw Superstars Kane & Dolph Ziggler advertised to [...]
October 16, 2012
Brooks Oglesby
WWE News
CM Punk will defend the WWE Championship against Ryback in a Hell in a Cell match at the pay-per-view in two weeks. Ryback was added to the feud as a contingency plan in case John Cena wouldn’t be able to go due to his surgically-repaired elbow. The company literally used Cena to get Ryback over [...]
October 15, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
The Miz was shaken up during his match with Kofi Kingston on this week’s WWE Raw after taking Trouble in Paradise. He was treated for a cut above his eye and the referee threw up the X signal. Based on the fact the camera zoomed in on Miz and they played the injury up on [...]
October 15, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
Randy Orton vs. Alberto Del Rio was officially added to the WWE Hell in a Cell card on this week’s Raw. WWE Hell in a Cell will take place Sunday, October 28, 2012 Philips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. We’ll have exclusive live play-by-play coverage here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com. [...]
October 15, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
- John Layfield will work this week’s Smackdown in Memphis, Tennessee as a color commentator. As previously noted, he’s not at this week’s WWE Raw. - WWE Raw will return to Nashville on Monday, February 11th from the Bridgestone Arena. This will be the go-home episode of Raw to WWE Elimination Chamber. - WWE will [...]
October 15, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
Last week’s Smackdown did a 1.88 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 2,570,000 viewers on SyFy. Smackdown Ratings Archive [...]
October 15, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
- The WWE Championship match for Hell in a Cell will be officially announced on this week’s WWE Raw. As the storyline goes, CM Punk will “choose” between John Cena and Ryback. Ryback was actually inserted as a backup plan in case Cena is unable to go. Cena noted on Twitter over the weekend he [...]
October 15, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
Variety is reporting that WWE will produce and distribute the live pay-per-view show “One More Shot” by The Rolling Stone on December 16th. “WWE is ecstatic to bring The Rolling Stones into your living room,” Vince McMahon told Variety. Click here for more. [...]
October 15, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
The latest episode of “WWE Download” with Dolph Ziggler is embedded in the video below: [...]
October 15, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
WWE will tape the Raw portion of this week’s WWE Superstars and will broadcast this week’s WWE Raw tonight from the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee. WWE Champion CM Punk must decide who he will face at WWE Hell in a Cell: John Cena or Ryback. Team Rhodes Scholars will face Rey Mysterio & Sin Cara to determine the #1 [...]
October 15, 2012
Brooks Oglesby
WWE News
- Zack Ryder wrote the following on Twitter: I made 2 different Episode 88s of Z! True Long Island Story. They will be never be seen. The third Episode 88 will air next Friday. #best1? — Zack Ryder (@ZackRyder) October 14, 2012 Ryder first said the episode was going to “suck” then announced there would [...]
October 14, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
The latest episode of “Are You Serious?” with Road Dogg and Josh Mathews is embedded in the video below: [...]
October 14, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
John Cena wrote the following on Twitter: Just finishing four hours of physical therapy. If @cmpunk chooses me @wwe ill be ready for #hellinacell — John Cena (@JohnCena) October 13, 2012 Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Ranfery for sending this in. [...]
October 14, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
The Knoxville News Sentinel has a new Q&A online with Kane. Below is an excerpt: How long he plans on wrestling: “I have a few more years to go,” Jacobs, better know to fans as the monstrous Kane, said during a recent phone interview in which his cell phone reception was crackling. “I really don’t [...]
October 13, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
Evan Bourne has been out of action for quite sometime from his 60 day wellness violation to his career-threatening foot injury that occurred in March of this year. Evan has been doing physical therapy for 5 days this week, as he wrote on his official Twitter page. He also included a picture of his foot [...]
October 13, 2012
Alex Barie
WWE News
We received word from readers that attended Friday night’s WWE Supershow live event in Jonesboro, Arkansas that WWE Champion CM Punk announced his Hell in a Cell opponent as John Cena. As far as I know, Cena hasn’t given the office the OK he’ll be able to work the pay-per-view and was scheduled to meet with [...]
October 13, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
The latest episode of Santino’s Foreign Exchange with Santino Marella is embedded in the video below: [...]
October 13, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
- If you had any doubt WWE was not going to go with The Rock vs. CM Punk for the WWE Championship at Royal Rumble, you can all but put them away. Rock posted the following on Twitter: @wwe Champion @cmpunk I know where to find you Phillip. And I will.. #Rumble2013 twitter.com/TheRock/status… — Dwayne [...]
October 13, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
The latest episode of “Backstage Fallout” Smackdown is embedded in the video below: [...]
October 13, 2012
Brooks Oglesby
WWE News
WWE Superstar Brodus Clay appears alongside Snoop Dogg, DeStorm Power, and Andy Milonakis in a new Hot Pockets parody music video, titled “Pocket Like It’s Hot.” The video is embedded below: Before joining WWE, Clay worked as a bodyguard for Snoop. [...]
October 13, 2012
Brooks Oglesby
WWE News
After informing his followers on Twitter Thursday night that this week’s episode of Z! True Long Island Story would “suck” after the initial episode was rejected by WWE, Zack Ryder says there will be no new episode this week. The following is from Ryder’s Twitter: New Z! TLIS coming today. Can you say #ugh? — [...]
October 12, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
Steve Austin posted a new blog entry on his official website Friday, giving an update from the filming of CMT’s Redneck Island. In the blog, Austin gave an update on his knee which you can read below: I will continue to rehab my knee down at the ranch. Speaking of my knee, it is feeling [...]
October 12, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
The Phoenix News Times has a lengthy interview online with Sting to promote TNA Bound for Glory. Below is an excerpt: Would you ever work in India for TNA’s sister company Ring Ka King? You know, if it comes about, I wouldn’t say no to it. I’d like to say I did that at least [...]
October 12, 2012
Richard Gray
Ring Ka King, TNA News, WWE News
There are three WWE Supershow live events this weekend. Below is the weekend schedule: Supershow Live Events: Tonight from the ASU Convocation Center in Jonesboro, AR (more info) Saturday from the Oman Arena in Jackson, TN (more info) Sunday from the Knoxville Civic Coliseum in Knoxville, TN (more info) We are seeking reports from all live [...]
October 12, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
- WWE Intercontinental Champion The Miz will appear on “Rove LA” with Rove McManus on Saturday night at Midnight/11c on the TV Guide Network. You can see a promo piece for the appearance embedded in the video below: - Zack Ryder didn’t exactly give this week’s episode of Z! True Long Island Story a ringing [...]
October 12, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
- Jerry Lawler is being advertised locally for next week’s Smackdown taping in his hometown of Memphis, Tennessee. - John Cena is scheduled to serve as the honorary team captain of the New York Jets for their game against the Indianapolis Colts at MetLife Stadium on Sunday. John is off this weekend’s live events as [...]
October 12, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
John Layfield has a new blog entry online on his Facebook page where he discusses playing a heel commentator on this week’s WWE Raw. He apologizes for offending the Colon family. Below is an excerpt: I went to Primo and Epico and made sure I had their title history as well as their father Carlo [...]
October 11, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
For those wondering what the “crisscross, spiderweb-looking” tape was that covered John Cena’s surgically repaired arm on WWE Raw on Monday night, it was SpiderTech, a type of athletic adhesive known as Kinesio Tape. The adhesive is used to speed recovery time. You can read more about the adhesive by an article on dot com [...]
October 11, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
- With Michael Cole serving as the play-by-play man for WWE Main Event, he was replaced on this week’s Smackdown by John “Bradshaw” Layfield. No word on JBL’s status with the company but he was interested in returning and has obviously got his foot back in the door. - Dot com has a new video [...]
October 11, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
- WWE cameras were at Shawn Michaels’ ranch Thursday in San Antonio to film footage for the upcoming Mick Foley DVD. - Speaking of filming, WWE shot a commercial with Sheamus and David Otunga last week at the Coyle Law Firm in Oklahoma City. You can read more at this link. [...]
October 11, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
The latest episode of WWE “Outside the Ring” features Booker T cooking and is embedded in the video below: [...]
October 11, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
Fighting Spirit Magazine posted a video response from “Stone Cold” Steve Austin, addressing CM Punk’s promos about him on WWE Raw. You can watch it embedded below: The framework for Austin vs. Punk at Wrestlemania XXIX is laid we can only hope they can figure out a way to get it done. Click here for [...]
October 10, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
John “Bradshaw” Layfield wrote a new entry on his official Facebook page about his time on WWE Raw this past Monday as well as what he thought of the show. The entry is below: Had a great time this week calling both Raw and Smackdown. I had always wanted to call matches with JR and [...]
October 10, 2012
Alex Barie
WWE News
The fan that CM Punk attacked on this week’s WWE Raw has been identified as Charles Schmidt. Schmidt doesn’t intend to press charges but is considering hiring an attorney for a potential lawsuit. Despite Schmidt claiming his glasses were broken in the attack, he was not injured. Below is a video report by CBS Sacramento: [...]
October 10, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
The latest episode of WWE Inbox is embedded in the video below: [...]
October 10, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
WWE has their own coverage of CM Punk attacking a fan that includes their official statement. The statement is as follows: “During Monday night’s Raw televised event, WWE Superstar CM Punk exited the ring and into the stands as part of the show. Unfortunately, WWE security was not in the appropriate place at the time. [...]
October 9, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
Arda Ocal (@arda_ocal) of theScore Television Network and the Baltimore Sun sent us three separate WWE interviews. Below, you can read highlights from each interview and watch in their entirety: Paul Heyman: - Revealing why he decided to return to pro wrestling in an on air capacity after leaving wrestling behind years ago - CM [...]
October 9, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
Tensai’s falling stock in WWE became evident this week when the company updated his bio on dot com. The following was written: “Over the following months, Tensai quickly went from intimidating behemoth to overhyped disappointment. Despite impressive outings against John Cena and CM Punk, several frustrating losses to underdog Tyson Kidd led to Tensai assaulting [...]
October 9, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News