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Roman Reigns Wants to be the Top Guy Roman Reigns was on 4th & Pain with Washington Redskins defensive end Adam Carriker and Chuck Carroll. In it, he said he wanted to be the “absolute top guy” in WWE. You can listen to the interview at this link or embedded in the video below: Roddy [...]
Where Are They Now? Shawn Stasiak WWE has a “where are they now?” piece on dot com on Shawn Stasiak. The piece notes he’s a 42 year old chiropractor that also does motivational speaking. You can read the article at this link. How Much the National Guard Has Spent With WWE The Day noted in [...]
Smackdown in Sin City WWE has announced they’ll tape Friday Night Smackdown from the Thomas & Mack Center on August 27, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Mark Henry’s Promo One for the Ages Mark Henry’s “retirement” promo has received high praise since it aired on this week’s Monday Night Raw, none higher from that of [...]
WWE issued the following statement to WrestlingNewsWorld.com regarding the death of Viloude Louis: WWE Statement The death of Viloude Louis is a tragedy, and our condolences go out to her family. WWE urges restraint in reporting this unfortunate incident as if it were the result of a WWE wrestling move. As in similar cases, criminal [...]
For those that don’t want to read the Smackdown spoilers from this week, here’s what happened after the taping concluded: Dark Match Main Event: * The Shield vs. Sheamus, Daniel Bryan & Randy Orton. Winners via disqualification, Bryan, Sheamus & Orton. The match was thrown out when Roman Reigns hit Sheamus with a char. After [...]
Drama With WWE Divas Expect plenty of drama on the upcoming E! reality series “Total Divas” that premieres on the network on July 28th at 10 PM. The following is from Natalya’s verified Twitter account: “@LaylasVillain: @NatbyNature will there be drama between the divas on #TotalDivas?” That’s an understatement. — Natalya (@NatbyNature) June 19, 2013 [...]
Zeb Colter was debated by Mick Foley and John Oliver on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart on Tuesday night. You can watch the segment in the video embedded below: Information! The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Get More: Daily Show Full Episodes,Indecision Political Humor,The Daily Show on Facebook [...]
It is with a heavy heart that I have to report that a five year old girl, Viloude Louis, was killed in Terrytown, Louisiana. Her thirteen year old brother claimed she complained of stomach pains, and he called 911 when he saw she wasn’t breathing, but the autopsy showed broken ribs and internal injuries. The [...]
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The folks over at Diva-Dirt.com interviewed former WWE developmental talent Anya. Below is an excerpt they sent in: Recently released WWE NXT developmental talent Anya — real name Anna Bogomozaova — joins Diva Dirt exclusively to talk about her departure for the first time. Anna addresses her release, her background in kickboxing, her plans for [...]
More 1-800-FELLA Videos WWE has released an alternate ending and the outages of their 1-800-FELLA vignette with Sheamus. You can view each below: 1-800-FELLA commercial spot – Alternate ending Outtakes from Sheamus’ 1-800-FELLA commercial spoof Colter’s Militia Zeb Colter is calling Jack Swagger and Antonio Cesaro “Colter’s Militia.” No word if the name will make [...]
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Daniel Bryan was legitimately injured during his match against Randy Orton on this week’s episode of WWE Monday Night Raw, according to Bryan Alvarez and the crew over at Wrestling Observer. Apparently the physician coming to ringside and the match being thrown was not a work as originally thought. According to their report, Bryan was originally [...]
This week’s episode of WWE Monday Night Raw, the fallout from the inaugural edition of WWE Payback, did an average viewing audience of 4,153,000 viewers on the USA Network. Below is how the audience broke down by hour: Hour 1 – 4,030,000 Hour 2 – 4,260,000 Hour 3 – 4,170,000 WWE Raw Ratings Archive [...]
Watch Brock Lesnar’s Return If you missed Brock Lesnar’s return on Monday Night Raw where he subsequently “attacked” CM Punk, you can watch it online at this link. The segment is also embedded in the video below: CM Punk Limited Edition, Photo Of Ziggler & AJ We have some new photos over on WrestlingNews.net that [...]
Fruity Pebbles Go on The Road With WWE Fruity Pebbles and WWE continue to work together as fans can now download the cereal’s new mobile app and “pose for a photo” with John Cena. You can download it at this link. Speaking of which, there were Fruity Pebbles booths at WWE Payback on Sunday and [...]
CM Punk’s Blackhawks Ring Gear CM Punk spoke to The Chicago Tribune about his ring gear at WWE Payback being a cross between the Chicago Blawkhawks logo and his logo. The article is available to subscribers only but you can read it at this link. RVD’s WCW Debut Earlier on Tuesday we posted Rob Van [...]
Undertaker vs. The Shield at SummerSlam? Dean Ambrose’s attempt at “old school” in his match against Kane on this week’s episode of WWE Monday Night Raw was intentional as there is a remote possibility of doing something with Undertaker and The Shield at SummerSlam. There are still a whole lot of details that would have [...]
Mid South Wrestling DVD Match Listing Jim Ross posted a partial match listing for the highly anticipated Mid South Wrestling DVD that’s due out on September 10, 2013 on a new blog entry posted on his official website. JR also gives his thoughts on WWE Payback that you can read at this link. WWE a [...]
“Backstage Fallout” Raw This week’s episode of “Backstage Fallout” Raw is now online at this link. You can also watch embedded in the video below: Nikki Bella as Miss USA Judge WWE posted video highlights of Nikki Bella acting as a judge for the Miss USA Pageant. You can watch it at this link or [...]
Dolph Ziggler Health Update Dolph Ziggler is medically cleared to compete and the kayfabe article by dot com on Monday afternoon was just that. WWE took his concussion very seriously and wouldn’t clear him to wrestle until he was 100% healthy and showing no signs of post-concussion syndrome. Christian’s Return Christian wasn’t concealed at this [...]
AJ Lee’s Message for Stephanie McMahon AJ Lee continued her storyline involvement with Stephanie McMahon after Raw on Twitter: Hey @StephMcMahon , ya wanna know something? You’re pretty scary. But I’m scarier. Until we meet again, Boss Lady. — A.J. (@WWEAJLee) June 18, 2013 The Bella Twins Meet Celebs The Bella Twins met DJ Pauly [...]
RVD on WWE Return Rob Van Dam Tweeted the following about his return to WWE at next month’s Money in the Bank pay-per-view: “@OReyMP: RVD is still trending!!!! lRVD pic.twitter.com/Iv3o3O38so”Lots of expectations to live up to. Good thing I’m the Whole F’n Show. — Rob Van Dam (@TherealRVD) June 17, 2013 Latest Bray Wyatt Vignette [...]
Mark Henry Comments on Promo Mark Henry wrote the following on Twitter: When I stop laughing at ALL of you I will send a proper tweet. — TheMarkHenry (@TheMarkHenry) June 18, 2013 Henry’s promo on WWE Monday Night Raw received very high marks backstage. He approached the company about the angle and executed it perfectly. [...]
What You Didn’t See on WWE Raw After this week’s Monday Night Raw went off the air, WWE Champion John Cena beat Ryback in a Tables Match dark main event to retain. The finish came when Cena drove Ryback through a table with the Attitude Adjustment. Christian Comments on Return Christian Tweeted the following after [...]
WWE will tape this week’s episodes of WWE Main Event and Smackdown on Tuesday night from Wright State University’s Nutter Center in Dayton, Ohio. WWE has announced Daniel Bryan vs. WWE United States Champion Dean Ambrose for Smackdown. The advertised dark match main event is Chris Jericho, Randy Orton & Sheamus vs. The Shield. If [...]
RAW Results June 17, 2013 From Van Andel Arena, Grand Rapids, MI Reported on by Kendra Bunyon for Wrestling News World Pre-RAW Commercial Who won Three Stages of Hell? Punk, the best in the world, returned to the WWE in Chicago! Show Starts Video Recap of Payback. Stills from Axel winning the IC Title, AJ [...]
Brock Lesnar returned to WWE television for the first time since Extreme Rules on this week’s episode of Monday Night Raw to confront CM Punk. The confrontation went down following Punk vs. Alberto Del Rio and Dolph Ziggler’s subsequent surprise attack. Lesnar came out (alone) to his entrance music and circled the ring before getting [...]
Ambrose vs. Daniel Bryan on Smackdown WWE announced that WWE United States Champion Dean Ambrose will face Daniel Bryan on this week’s episode of Smackdown. WWE will tape this week’s Smackdown on Tuesday night from the Nutter Center in Dayton, Ohio. If you’re attending and would be interested in texting us live text message updates, [...]
Highlights from WWE Payback WWE posted highlights from WWE Payback on YouTube. You can watch them at this link or embedded in the video below: 1-800-FELLA with Sheamus Check out the new “1-800-FELLA: Help is just a Brogue Kick away!” vignette for Sheamus at this link. You can also watch embedded below: [...]
Mark Henry delivered a worked retirement speech on this week’s episode of WWE Monday Night Raw. With John Cena still at ringside, Henry, in tears, explained the only regret of his career was not wining the WWE Championship. Cena handed him the belt but Henry handed it back because he said “you have to earn [...]
Zeb Colter introduced Antonio Cesaro as his new “client” on this week’s episode of WWE Monday Night Raw. Cesaro squashed William Regal after the announcement was made. Jack Swagger, who is normally paired with Colter, is off WWE TV with a hand injury and awaiting DUI trial. As previously reported, Swagger is due back in [...]
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CM Punk & Paul Heyman Split WWE went forward with plans to breakup CM Punk and Paul Heyman on this week’s Monday Night Raw. After teasing more dissension in the opening segment of this week’s show, Punk told Heyman he didn’t want him ringside for his matches anymore. He said he will always be a [...]
Randy Orton Video Interview Sam Roberts interviewed Randy Orton on The Sam Roberts Show. The interview is now online at this link. You can also watch in the video embedded below: Alberto Del Rio as a Heel Below is a ringside photo of World Heavyweight Champion Alberto Del Rio after cutting a heel promo on [...]
CM Punk Returning to Raw CM Punk is set to return to Monday Night Raw on this week’s episode from Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dolph Ziggler Not “Cleared” As the storyline goes, Dolph Ziggler “isn’t medically cleared to compete.” This is all a work but dot com has a kayfabe update at the link below: #WWE [...]
WWE sent out the following text message ahead of this week’s Monday Night Raw: Will Mark Henry retire, and what’s next for new champs Alberto Del Rio, Curtis Axel & AJ Lee? Watch the fallout from WWE Payback tonite on Raw t 8/7 CT on USA. Our “Open Thread” Raw Watch party is underway at [...]
Go-Home to Payback Smackdown Viewership Last week’s episode of Smackdown, the go-home to WWE Payback, did an average viewing audience of 2,320,000 viewers on SyFy. The show only drew a 1.66 cable rating. Smackdown Ratings Archive John Cena on WWE Payback Crowd John Cena wrote the following on Twitter regarding the crowd at WWE Payback [...]
WWE TV Tapings in Canada WWE announced the following live events: Monday Night Raw from the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on Monday, September 9, 2013. WWE Smackdown taping from Scotiabank Place in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada on Tuesdaym September 10, 2013. Tickets go on sale on July 13, 2013. Jerry Lawler Museum Moving [...]
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