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The Baltimore Sun has a new Q&A online with Jerry Lawler to promote the 1000th episode of WWE Raw. Below is an excerpt: Through the years, you’ve worked with a number of different commentary partners. What has it been like working with such a cast of characters? I first started as a color commentator when [...]
The latest episode of “WWE Download” with Dolph Ziggler is embedded in the video below: Luckiest losers – “WWE Download” with Dolph Ziggler – Episode 26 Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Logan Walker for sending us the link. [...]
Wrestling News World reader Logan Walker sent in the following: - WWE has released an official Metro app for Microsoft Windows 8. The free app features news, roster information, and more. Click here for more information. - Kelly Kelly posted the following on her official Twitter account: On the road again . can’t wait to [...]
Vince McMahon recently took part in a Q&A session with The Hollywood Reporter, and discussed topics such as the Monday Night Wars, WWE’s recent social media kick, competing with UFC, and more. McMahon gives his thoughts on UFC in the excerpt below: THR: UFC gets big pay-per-view numbers.How do you stack up against them? McMahon: [...]
In a recent interview with Chad Dukes Wrestling, Dolph Ziggler discussed his lack of mic time, his social media presence, Vickie Guerrero, Jack Swagger, and more. In the following excerpt, Ziggler explains how he feels about legends that have returned and taken airtime from the full-time talent: “You can get angry about it, you can [...]
Ariel Helwani conducted a post-match interview with MMA fighter Antonio Carvalho, in which he put over Bret Hart and discussed using his entrance music as he entered the arena for his fight at UFC 149. The video is embedded below: Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Logan Walker for sending this in. [...]
- AJ Lee has been seeking advice from CM Punk and John Cena during her latest run in a main event storyline. - As it turns out Brett DiBiase didn’t appear on Friday’s Raw live event in Jackson, Mississippi. It was actually Ted DiBiase who returned to the ring in a match against Jinder Mahal [...]
This week’s episode of “Are You Serious?” with Road Dogg and Josh Mathews is embedded in the video below: Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Logan Walker for sending the link. [...]
- Rey Mysterio posted the following on Twitter regarding his in-ring return: It’s been almost a year since I’ve been in the ring & want to take the time now to thank every single one of U that has been supporting me! — Rey Mysterio (@reymysterio) July 20, 2012 - This week’s WWE Vintage Collection [...]
Trish Stratus will be hosting “Stratusphere Yoga” at the Boots and Hearts Music Festival later this summer. Below is the official press release from her official website: Former WWE Women’s Champion announces mega yoga session at festival Jul 20, 2012 – TORONTO /TrishStratus.com/– The most talked about country music event of the summer, Boots and [...]
The official WWE YouTube channel has posted the latest edition of “WWE Presents,” in which Michael P.S. Hayes sings a song in tribute to his Fabulous Freebirds partner, Terry Gordy. The video is embedded below: [...]
STLToday.com has a new article up with quotes from Triple H. In the article, Triple H discusses how WWE pioneered reality television, the PG initiative, how he feels about professional wrestling being called “fake,” and more. In the following excerpt, he gives his thoughts on suspended talent Randy Orton, as well as his philosophy on [...]
Bloomberg Businessweek has a new feature online on Vince McMahon. In it, Vince reveals the following for his managerial secrets to success. They are as follows: Listen to Your Employees—and Yourself Treat Every Day Like Day One Don’t Cultivate Fear Clear Your Head and Find Your Zone Don’t Settle for BS Answers When Interviewing Job [...]
This week’s Smackdown is embedded in the video below. After watching, head on over to our Facebook page and tell us what you thought of the show. Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Logan Walker for sending this in. [...]
The latest episode of Santino’s Foreign Exchange with Santino Marella is embedded in the video below: Cobra’s plan thwarted again?! – Santino’s Foreign Exchange – Episode 25 Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Logan Walker for sending this in. [...]
- William Regal wouldn’t mind being the new General Manager of Raw and Smackdown. The following is from his official Twitter account: I would like to let @WWE know that I’m more than capable of being both GM of Raw and Smackdown and keeping my NXT announcing duties.#Oldpro. — William Regal (@RealKingRegal) July 19, 2012 [...]
WWE sent out an email blast today with a video message from Vince McMahon where he thanks the WWE Universe for 1000 episodes of Raw. In the message Vince says they look forward to another 1000 episodes. Click here to watch the video in its entirety. [...]
- Mark Henry has provided his latest injury update from his Twitter account. He is still not doing any heavy lifting after his shoulder surgery, but he has dropped to 404 pounds: What up twitter fam. Update down to 404 clothes getting Baggie! twitter.com/TheMarkHenry/s… — TheMarkHenry (@TheMarkHenry) July 21, 2012 -Between The Ropes conducted an [...]
The latest episode of Backstage Fallout from this week’s Smackdown is embedded in the video below: [...]
According to Linda McMahon’s 2010 federal income tax return, which was released on Friday, she and Vince made a total of $30.6 million that year. $4.7 million was paid out in federal income taxes. The McMahon’s have not released their 2011 tax return as it has not been completed. Click here for coverage by The [...]
- Arda Ocal sent in the following: Arda Ocal of theScore Television Network had a chance to speak with wrestling legend Larry “The Axe” Hennig, father of “Mr. Perfect” Curt Hennig and grandfather of WWE superstar Michael McGillicutty. In the clip, Hennig talks about his initial displeasure of his grandson not using the “Hennig” name [...]
Road Warrior Animal was on 100.3 FAN-FM and implied Steve Austin would be on next week’s 1000th episode of Raw, teasing that Heath Slater would get the Stunner. He also said he would be there and talked more about the show at this link. Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Logan Walker for his help [...]
Episode 76 of Z! True Long Island Story with Zack Ryder is embedded in the video below: [...]
Below is the weekend WWE schedule: Raw: Tonight from the Mississippi St. Fair Coliseum in Jackson, Mississippi (more info) Saturday from the Verizon Arena in Little Rock, Arkansas (more info) Sunday from the JQH Arena in Springfield, MIssouri (more info) Smackdown: Saturday from the Tyson Events Center in Sioux City, Iowa (more info) Sunday from [...]
- Wrestling News World reader Logan Walker sent in a new radio interview with WWE Champion CM Punk. In the interview, he discusses his favorite Raw moment, what made him get into wrestling, and more. The interview is embedded below: - Bret Hart was recently interviewed by MMAFighting.com, and discussed the rise of mixed martial [...]
IGN has a new interview up with “Mr. Money in the Bank” Dolph Ziggler. In the interview, Ziggler discusses the Money in the Bank ladder match, his backstage mentors, hosting WWE Download, and more. In the following excerpt, Ziggler discusses his confrontation with Chris Jericho and where it may be heading: “I don’t know where [...]
-As Raw 1000 approaches, Trish Stratus has posted lists of her Top 5 personal favorite matches and moments from her time on Raw, including her main event match with Lita. Click here to view the lists. (Thanks to WNW reader Jeff for sending this in.) -After being rushed to the hospital with a head injury, [...]
-Wrestling News World reader Dustyn sent in the following video from Allen’s Flowers & Plants in San Diego, which posted a video of Daniel Bryan & AJ “shopping” for wedding flowers. WWE crews were there to film the stunt as well. The video is embedded below: -Wrestling News World reader Logan Walker sent word that [...]
- WWE has signed KC McKnight to a developmental contract. - Jim Ross has a new blog entry available on his official website. You can read it at this link. - WWE and Shazam issued the following press release: Shazam and WWE Make “RAW” Interactive Viewers can use the Shazam App to unlock exclusive content [...]
This week’s episode of WWE Superstars is embedded in the video below: Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Logan Walker for sending this in. [...]
- The latest episode of WWE Outside the Ring is embedded in the video below: - WWE has announced a new corporate appointment. Below is the official press release: LONDON, July 19, 2012 – WWE (NYSE: WWE) today announced the appointment of Swee Sin Wu as General Manager for the Asia-Pacific region. Wu will be [...]
To update an earlier item, WWE’s sponsorship with the National Guard can continue. The House of Representatives voted on Wednesday night to continue military sports sponsorship. On a vote of 216-202, the House rejected an amendment by Reps. Jack Kingston, R-Ga., and Betty McCollum, D-Minn., that would have trimmed $72.3 million for sports sponsorships from [...]
- Arda Ocal sent in this link which goes to an info-graphic with full statistics on the first 999 episodes of WWE Raw. Some results may surprise you while others you may expect. - Wrestling News World reader Craig sent in the following: Channel 4 in the UK have just aired a documentary called “The [...]
- WWE posted the following video on YouTube: The Rock: The Epic Journey of Dwayne Johnson Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Logan Walker for sending this in. - Shawn Michaels posted the following commercial for his new Deuce Brand Signature Series watch. You can watch it embedded in the video below; Click here to [...]
- WWE has launched an official Twitter account for their Investor Relations Department. You can follow the account at Twitter.com/WWEInvestor. - Evan Bourne posted the following injury update on Twitter: Another follow up appt with my surgeon today. The foot is healing properly and I’m scheduled for another month of PT at 3 sessions a [...]
- Jim Ross wrote the following on Twitter: Planning on being at RAW 1000 this Monday in St. Louis as a fan. Wouldn’t miss it! If called upon, I’m happy to do a little work. #RAW1000 — Jim Ross (@JRsBBQ) July 18, 2012 Proud 2 say I’m STILL a fan of RAW & am excited [...]
The Miami Herald has a new article up with quotes from WWE Hall of Famer Jerry “The King” Lawler. In the article, he talks about his favorite Raw moments, the origin of his “Puppies” catchphrase, why Raw has remained so successful, and more. In the following excerpt, Lawler explains how his long tenure as a [...]
TMZ is reporting that John Cena and his now ex-wife Elizabeth Huberdeau have privately settled their divorce. Liz’s attorney, Raymond Rafool, told TMZ the following: “All matters [in the divorce] have been settled and resolved amicably.” Things were expected to get very nasty after Liz claimed that John “blindsided” her by filing for divorce back [...]
WWE will broadcast a live pre-show prior to next week’s 1000th episode of Raw on their official YouTube channel. The stream will begin Monday at 7:30 PM ET/4:30 PT. We’ll stream the show live here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com but you can view the YouTube feed at this link. Below is an official press release regarding the [...]
The latest episode of WWE Inbox is embedded in the video below: [...]
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