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- Sheamus wrote the following on Twitter: I may have lifted the world’s largest athlete across my shoulders, but his resolve was so strong. Respect to @wwethebigshow, this time. — Sheamus (@WWESheamus) October 29, 2012 - WWE Intercontinental Champion Kofi Kingston wrote the following on Twitter: #HIAC! Still champ! Adrenaline starting to wear off, pain [...]
The latest episode of “WWE Download” with Dolph Ziggler is embedded in the video below: [...]
Big Show beat Sheamus to win the World Heavyweight Championship at WWE Hell in a Cell. [...]
WWE announced on Sunday night here on dot com that Lilian Garcia has been released from an LA hospital. Garica’s husband Christopher Jozeph told the official website: “Lilian has been released from the LA hospital, but is still under medical watch due to her body injuries,” he said. “The love, support and prayers from our [...]
Sin Cara was shaken up in his match with Rey Mysterio against The Prime Time Players at WWE Hell in a Cell. The injury occurred when Cara flipped over and tried to give Titus O’Neil a DDT. Cara botched it and landed on his head. Trainers came out after the match and assessed Cara before [...]
- Tony Chimel worked as the ring announcer for the Smackdown part of WWE Hell in a Cell, filling in for Lilian Garcia. - WWE announced that Raw will return to the Philips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia on Monday, February 4, 2013. - Embedded in the video below is footage of John Cena answering questions [...]
The WWE Hell in a Cell Preshow is embedded in the video below: [...]
- Shad Gaspard is set to appear in a new film Eisenberg-Fisher is Executive Producing called “King Dog.” The film stars DMX, Akon and Ruby Dee and is to be written and directed by Curtis Nichouls. The flick is based on the true story of a hardcore US gang member becoming a gang enforcer for [...]
Lilian Garica’s husband Chris Jozeph made his first public comment regarding the health of his wife on Sunday via Twitter. Below is Jozeph’s Tweet: Thk U 2 @wwe & every1 4 sending my wife @liliangarcia ur prayers during this difficult time. Its strengthening & comforting #GetBetterLilian — VoKARE (@VokareFashion) October 28, 2012 Dot com reported [...]
- NorthJersey.com has an article online featuring quotes from WWE Champion CM Punk to promote Hell in a Cell. Click here to read it. - Jim Ross was on the sideline of the Oklahoma Sooners during their loss against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in Norman on Saturday. JR left Oklahoma City Sunday morning en [...]
- Former independent standout PAC’s WWE ring name is Ben Sacilly which is a play on his real name of Ben Saterrly. His profile is not yet available on the official NXT Wrestling website. - Brandon Locke, Dave Cole, Elia Markopoulos, Julian Starr, Kristian Frost, Mark Shurman and Tony Delfonzo from Chaotic Wrestling were the [...]
It’s that time of the week for the WWE YouTube show that’s hard to watch but impossible not to look. Embedded in the video below is the latest episode of “Are You Serious?” with Road Dogg and Josh Mathews: [...]
- John Layfield arrived in Atlanta, Georgia on Saturday night from Bermuda so he will work commentary at WWE Hell in a Cell with Michael Cole and Jim Ross. There was concern because of Hurricane Sandy that JBL would not be able to make it. - Devin Cutting typed up the following summary of this [...]
WWE has added a somewhat disturbing update on Lilian Garcia here on dot com. The official website, who originally reported her condition as “stable,” now says her “condition is unknown.” They also removed their original line that Lilian was expected to make a full recovery. Garcia, who is the ring announcer for Smackdown, suffered multiple [...]
Below is the final advertised lineup for Sunday’s Hell in a Cell pay-per-view from the Philips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia: Hell in a Cell Match for the WWE Championship - CM Punk (c) vs. Ryback World Heavyweight Championship Match - Sheamus (c) vs. Big Show WWE Intercontinental Championship Match - Kofi Kingston (c) vs. The [...]
Next Thursday, November 1, 2012 WWE will report their 2012 quarter three earnings before the stock market open at 9:30 AM ET. A conference call with investors hosted by Vince Mahon will follow at 11:00 AM EDT. While earnings are always notable because they unveil how the company is doing finically as well as update [...]
To address the multitude of emails we’ve received regarding Ric Flair possibly returning to WWE, here’s the latest. Flair’s contract with TNA Wrestling expired in September although he made his first post-TNA appearance at the “Gathering of the Juggalos” in August. We first noted in May that Flair was looking to return to WWE. Flair’s desire [...]
The latest episode of Santino’s Foreign Exchange with Santino Marella is embedded in the video below: [...]
- John “Bradshaw” Layfield is scheduled to join Michael Cole and Jim Ross on announce at WWE Hell in a Cell on Sunday but he is currently in Bermuda. The weather from Hurricane Sandy will have to allow Layfield to fly into Atlanta in order to make the show. Layfield is scheduled to fly out [...]
- Beth Phoenix, who is expected to finish up with WWE next week, is scheduled to be at next Monday’s Raw taping in Charlotte, NC. - David Otunga will appear on Oprah’s Lifeclass on the Oprah Network on November 5, 2012. - While WWE ’13 is due out next week, THQ has already begun production [...]
The latest episode of “Backstage Fallout” Smackdown is embedded in the video below: [...]
Lilian Garcia is in stable condition at a Los Angeles hospital after being struck by a car on Friday afternoon. Dot com reports that Garcia suffered “multiple contusions and lacerations” on the left side of her body, but she is expected to make a full recovery. Lilian’s neck has been immobilized as she undergoes overnight [...]
- Wrestling News World reader Dustyn sent this link which goes to video footage of Johnny Curtis’ new gimmick before the dark match he worked at this week’s Smackdown taping. - After spending a total of $92.6 million how is Linda McMahon doing in her race for United States Senate? Wrestling News World reader Kris Hardy [...]
WWE Games official Youtube account has a video showing the gameplay of WWE ’13. Senior game designer, Bryan Williams, talks about the game during a Daniel Bryan vs. X-Pac match. WWE ’13 will be released on October 30, 2012. The video is embedded below: [...]
The Associated Press reported on Friday that Linda McMahon has spent $42.6 million on her campaign for United States Senate. Just this Tuesday McMahon loaned her campaign another $3.3 million to spend on television and advertising. In 2010, McMahon spent $50 million of her own money while running for United States Senate only to lose [...]
- Sheamus was on HLN Morning Express to surprise Georgia National Guard Staff Sgt. Clay Ragsdale, who was injured serving the United States in Afghanistan in 2009. Not only did Sheamus surprise Ragsdale and let him hold the World Heavyweight Championship belt, he presented him with a Wrestlemania 29 VIP package. He will also be [...]
Creative Loafing Atlanta has a new Q&A online with WWE Intercontinental Champion Kofi Kingston. In it, Kofi is asked about his feud with The Miz and how Miz has gone on to win the WWE Championship while he has yet to capture a major title. Below is his response: Yeah, I’m pretty sure we were [...]
WWE issued the following press release on Friday: STAMFORD, Conn., October 26, 2012 – WWE Studios (NYSE:WWE) and ABC Family today announced that WWE Studios and ABC Family are developing an upcoming television movie, Christmas Bounty, for a 2013 world premiere during ABC Family’s popular “25 Days of Christmas” programming event. WWE Superstar The Miz [...]
We noted here on WrestlingNewsWorld.com that CM Punk “refused” to address the fan incident on WWE Raw a couple weeks ago during a radio appearance Thursday on Rover’s Morning Glory. While he refused to disclose specifics, Punk did mildly address the issue. Below are the highlights of the interview: Punk opened the interview with an [...]
- Mick Foley, who will be touring Australia next year with his stand-up comedy tour, spoke to an Australian media outlet about the transition from the ring. You can listen to the interview at this link. - Did you know if Big Show could meet any celebrity in the world it would be Clint Eastwood? [...]
The New York Post recently conducted an interview with CM Punk & Paul Heyman, during which WWE ’13, the Attitude Era, and “Stone Cold” Steve Austin were discussed. In the following excerpt, a potential feud between Austin and Punk is discussed: Everyone is talking about the video that surfaced earlier this month between you and [...]
Episode #87 of Z! True Long Island Story with Zack Ryder is embedded in the video below: [...]
John Cena is being advertised to appear live on next week’s WWE Raw from the Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte, North Carolina. The advertised dark match main event is Ryback vs. CM Punk for the WWE Championship. While the promotional material is not indicative of what will happen at the pay-per-view, Ryback is being [...]
WWE is off the road this weekend before Sunday’s Hell in a Cell pay-per-view from the Philips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. Below is the latest lineup for the show: Hell in a Cell Match for the WWE Championship - CM Punk (c) vs. Ryback World Heavyweight Championship Match - Sheamus (c) vs. Big Show WWE [...]
SLAM! Wrestling has a new article online featuring quotes from WWE Champion CM Punk. Below are the highlights: On the difficulty of giving up meat and completely changing his diet: “It wasn’t,” he said. “It was just something I wanted to try. Something to see if I could do. I’m funny like that. I like [...]
Arda Ocal (@arda_ocal) of the Score TV in Canada and the Baltimore Sun recently had the chance to speak with WWE Superstar Dolph Ziggler about a number of topics. Highlights: -How he feels about Zack Ryder’s show, ‘Z! True Long Island Story,’ potentially ending: “You can’t blame that kid for making something out of nothing. He’s the reason [...]
The Smoking Gun reported in January that WWE gave $5 million to the Donald J. Trump Foundation in 2010 due to his involvement in WWE storylines. The donation became a political talking point when Trump recently offered to pay $5 million to the charity of President Obama’s choice if he would release his college and [...]
- Alberto Del Rio’s brother, Memo Montenegro, recently spoke to The Miami Herald about coming up in the wrestling business as a WWE developmental worker. “It’s an incredible experience… In the three, four months I’ve been here, I’ve already learned so much. I can’t believe how much I’ve learned so far. I want to thank [...]
- WWE is filming footage for the new Mick Foley DVD at his home on Thursday. The company recently had a camera crew at Shawn Michaels’ ranch for the same project. - For those that missed it on this week’s WWE Raw, Jim Ross acknowledged Rey Mysterio’s tag team past including alliances with Juventud Guerrera [...]
David Otunga is interviewed in the November 2012 issue of Muscle & Fitness now out on newsstands everywhere. Below are the highlights: What’s your best bench? Back when I was in law school I benched 515. Next year you’ll be in a movie called The Hive. Can you tell us what it’s about? Oh man [...]
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