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There’s an interesting story making rounds today in the Linda McMahon for Senate campaign. Campaign rival Christopher Shays is making bribing accusations against Linda McMahon as Republican Town Committee chairman John Slater was ringside at Wrestlemania XXVIII in Miami and publicly endorsed McMahon a month later. “I find it interesting that John Slater went to [...]
The latest episode of “WWE Inbox” is embedded in the video below: [...]
THQ reported financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended March 31, 2012. In the official release, the official video game maker of WWE ’12 noted the following about the series: WWE(R) ’12 has shipped more than 2.2 million units since its launch in November 2011. The successful rebranding of this annual franchise [...]
- Wrestling News World reader Kirsty sent word that WWE Champion CM Punk vs. Daniel Bryan in a Submissions Match and John Cena vs. Lord Tensai with John Laurinaitis were advertised for the late-August/early-September Raw tour of Australia. - Alberto Del Rio didn’t appear at this week’s Smackdown taping but an interview to promote his [...]
- WWE will return to China with a Smackdown live event from the Oriental Sports Center in Shanghai, China on Saturday, August 11, 2012. Alberto Del Rio was recently in the country, promoting the show for WWE. - The following is from the official Twitter account of Ted DiBiase: Tate McKinley DiBiase was born a [...]
Cody Rhodes recently did an interview with Brian Soscha on MixPhiladelphia and discussed his time with Hardcore Holly, why he went without kneepads for so long, bringing back the classic Intercontinental Championship, and more. In the following excerpt, Rhodes discusses his protective facemask and how it may have saved his life while taking a move [...]
The following article contains spoiler information. Due to the fact the material in this post will spoil upcoming programming, we have removed the excerpt so you must click the link to view the story contents. [...]
Last night’s WWE Raw Supershow did a 2.94 cable rating off hours of 2.91 and 2.97 with an average viewing audience of 4,408,000 viewers on the USA Network. Raw Ratings Archive [...]
Following last night’s Raw Supershow below is the updated Below is the updated WWE Over the Limit pay-per-view lineup: WWE Championship Match - CM Punk (c) vs. Daniel Bryan Fatal 4-Way Match for the World Heavyweight Championship - Sheamus (c) vs. Alberto Del Rio vs. Chris Jericho vs. Randy Orton Singles Match If Laurinaitis loses, [...]
- WWE Champion CM Punk is scheduled for tonight’s Smackdown taping in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Big Show, who is selling his “firing” from last night’s Raw Supershow, is not scheduled. - Kaitlyn is featured in the latest episode of “Superstar Toyz” embedded in the video below: - WWE has announced an August 5th live event from the Civic [...]
- The latest episode of “Backstage Fallout” after last night’s Raw Supershow is embedded in the video below: [...]
Embedded in the videos below are several highlights from last night’s episode of WWE Raw Supershow. After watching, head on over to our Facebook page and give the show a school letter grade: Alicia Fox vs. Beth Phoenix Big Show vs. Kane CM Punk & Santino Marella vs. Daniel Bryan & Cody Rhodes Paul Heyman [...]
- Vince McMahon was featured in a video package for Maria Menounos on last night’s episode of “Dancing with the Stars.” McMahon put Menounos over in the package, calling her “daring” with “great work ethic.” - Following last night’s Raw Supershow, WWE Champion CM Punk beat Chris Jericho and World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus, John Cena [...]
- Mister Saint Laurent reporting: This week on MLW’s Konnan Show presented by Masked Republic’s LuchaShop.com, Konnan had a lot to say about Rey Mysterio’s recent suspension for violating WWE’s wellness policy. “Rey Mysterio, I can guarantee you categorically, he doesn’t do any drugs. He’s a guy that really lives up to his role model [...]
- Mark Henry announced tonight on his official Twitter account that he’ll be undergoing surgery tomorrow. I haven’t heard what he’s having done, but you can view his Tweets below: #wwe tomorrow I go under the knife. When I return I will be the fire breathing, pain inflicting,face melting better than ever Mark Henry! — [...]
The following has been announced for this week’s Smackdown: World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus vs. Randy Orton Alberto Del Rio will appear in some capacity WWE will tape this week’s Smackdown tomorrow night from the GIANT Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania. [...]
The stipulation for John Cena vs. John Laurinaitis at Sunday’s WWE Over the Limit pay-per-view is that if Cena wins, Laurinaitis is “fired.” The match will be a singles match and any WWE star that attempts to interfere, will be “fired.” WWE Over the Limit takes place Sunday from the PNC Arena in Raleigh, North [...]
Kofi Kingston & R-Truth will defend the WWE Tag Team Championship against Dolph Ziggler & Jack Swagger at Sunday’s WWE Over the Limit pay-per-view. WWE Over the Limit will take place Sunday from the PNC Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina. We’ll have exclusive live play-by-play coverage here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com. [...]
Zack Ryder will face Kane in the WWE Over the Limit pre-show that will be broadcast live on the company’s official YouTube channel and embedded here prior to Sunday’s pay-per-view. Be sure and join us here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com beginning at 7:30 PM EDT for exclusive live play-by-play coverage of WWE Over the Limit. [...]
WWE Intercontinental Champion Cody Rhodes & Daniel Bryan vs. WWE Champion CM Punk & WWE United States Champion Santino Marella has been announced for tonight’s Raw Supershow in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. We’ll have exclusive Raw Supershow coverage here on WrestlingNewsWorld.com at 9 PM EDT. [...]
- WWE and SyFy have announced a live Smackdown on Tuesday, July 3, 2012 from the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, Texas. A presale to obtain tickets will begin on Thursday at 10 AM using the password SMACK. - WWE has announced a Smackdown live event on Saturday, July 21, 2012 from the Tyson [...]
Last week’s Smackdown did a 1.7 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 2,530,000 viewers on SyFy. Smackdown Ratings Archive [...]
The following article contains spoiler information. Due to the fact the material in this post will spoil upcoming programming, we have removed the excerpt so you must click the link to view the story contents. [...]
- WWE will tape the Raw portion of this week’s WWE Superstars and tonight’s Raw Supershow tonight from the CONSOL Energy Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Notables advertised for tonight’s Raw Supershow include Triple H and Christian. If you’re attending and would be interested in sending text-message updates for the non-televised material, let us know via the [...]
WWE has a new article online over on dot com looking at the “A Revolution is Coming” viral marketing campaign. The piece doesn’t shed any new details and is just looking to generate hype for the campaign. WWE uses these type of marketing campaigns because they generate a lot of interest and social media buzz. [...]
- The profiles of Ranjin Singh and Lita have been moved to the Alumni section of WWE.com. (Thanks to Wrestling News World readers CJ Blaze and Logan Walker) - The latest episode of “WWE Download” with Dolph Ziggler is embedded in the video below: [...]
Edge recently did an interview with The Sam Roberts Show on Sirius XM Radio, and discussed his retirement, his famous angle with Matt Hardy & Lita, transitioning to a veteran role, his WrestleMania XXIV match with The Undertaker, and more. The interview is embedded below: [...]
- Vince McMahon said back in August there were plans for a new one-hour live show to air before WWE Raw. With the news breaking last week the company was extending their Monday night tapings a full hour, this appears to be the plan beginning on July 2, 2012. - Alberto Del Rio didn’t work last night’s [...]
TMZ posted a photo of Jennifer Hudson and David Otunga at Six Flags Great American in Chicago over the weekend. You can view it at this link. Otunga has been off the road with WWE to attend the murder trial of William Balfour who was found guilty on Friday of killing Jennifer Hudson’s mother, brother [...]
The fifteenth episode of “Are You Serious?” with Road Dogg and Josh Mathews is now online. You can watch it embedded in the video below courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: [...]
John Cena will join Tom Arnold, Daniella Monet, Jake Weary and Carlos Knight in the cast of “Fred 3: Camp Fred.” Variety has more details available at this link. [...]
Full Sail University officially announced their new deal with WWE to bring WWE NXT to the campus. Below is the official statement: WWE and Full Sail University are combining forces to make entertainment history! The WWE franchise NXT is moving full-time to Full Sail University and Thursday, May 17th, 2012 will be its inaugural event. [...]
Episode #15 of “Santino’s Foreign Exchange” with Santino Marella is embedded in the video below: Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Logan Walker for sending us the link. [...]
Last night’s episode of Smackdown is embedded in the video below courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel. After watching, head on over to our Facebook page and give the show a school letter grade: Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Logan Walker for sending this in. [...]
-Wrestling News World reader Michael N sent word that Paul Heyman has been added to the Alumni section of the WWE website. Heyman returned to WWE TV on the latest Raw Supershow. Click here to view it. -The Miz recently led a Be A Star rally in Schenectady, New York. ABC News 10 has coverage [...]
The latest episode of Backstage Fallout from this week’s Smackdown is embedded in the video below: [...]
Arda Ocal sent in the second part of his interview with Jerry Lawler. Below are highlights: -A funny story where Jerry Lawler got sued in Louisiana by a female fan for “spitting” on her, but the real reason comes out in the courtroom. -Lawler’s relationship with David Letterman today, memories of re-enacting the famous Andy [...]
For those wondering why David Otunga has been off the road with WWE, he has been with his financee Jennifer Hudson as she has been in court in Chicago, Illinois for the trail of William Balfour. Balfour, who was charged with the killing of Hudson’s mother, brother and nephew in 2008, was found guilty today [...]
The latest episode of “Z! True Long Island Story” with Zack Ryder is embedded in the video below: [...]
WWE is making a major change to the NXT tapings beginning next week. The company will be taping the show with Florida Championship Wrestling beginning next Thursday, May 17th at 7 PM from the campus of Full Sail University in Winter Park, Florida. The taping schedule for the combo tapings are as follows: May 17, [...]
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