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Following the tease on this week’s WWE Raw, the company has officially announced that Dolph Ziggler will defend the World Heavyweight Championship in a Triple Threat Match at Extreme Rules against Jack Swagger and Alberto Del Rio. Click here to read the official match preview. WWE Extreme Rules 2013 will take place Sunday, May 19, [...]
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This week’s episode of WWE Raw did an average viewing audience of 4,149,000 viewers on the USA Network. Below is the by hour breakdown: Hour one – 4,185,000 viewers Hour two – 4,236,000 viewers Hour three – 4,026,000 viewers The show ended up doing a 3.08 cable rating. WWE Raw Ratings Archive [...]
Triple H had an MRI on Monday to rule out a scaphoid fracture in his left wrist. The original injury was suffered in his No Holds Barred match against Brock Lesnar at Wrestlemania 29. WWE posted the following on Twitter: Possible reason @tripleh was late for #Raw. Ruling out scaphoid fracture via MRI. twitter.com/WWE/status/324… — [...]
Ryback Mentions Cena’s Ex-Wife Ryback got personal with John Cena in a new Tweet posted Tuesday afternoon. Ryback Tweeted: Watching the pain on Cena’s face was worth standing back for. Funny the 2 things he says I lack his ex wife seems to love. #RybackRules — Ryback (@Ryback22) April 16, 2013 Cena and his wife [...]
WWE Champion John Cena confirmed in a media appearance on Tuesday morning there was never any question that WWE would not go live with WWE Raw on Monday night despite the terrorist attack in Boston. Cena discussed WWE being the first company to broadcast a live sporting event after 9/11 and talked about WWE being [...]
“Backstage Fallout” Raw This week’s episode of “Backstage Fallout” Raw is now online at this link or embedded in the video below: Daniel Bryan Performs a Chokeslam Daniel Bryan got a lot of people talking backstage after performing a chokeslam on Roman Reigns after the dark match main event following this week’s WWE Raw taping. [...]
The New Age Outlaws on Smackdown Shows The New Age Outlaws are scheduled to work matches on upcoming Smackdown live events overseas. I just published the complete schedule of shows you can view at this link. Maria Talks WWE Return, Surprising Rumors Maria Kanellis spoke with SLAM! Wrestling about being contacted by WWE earlier this [...]
WWE kicks off their post-Wrestlemania overseas tour on Wednesday. Below is a look at every date on the tour, we’ll update throughout. If you attend any of the shows, please submit a live report: Raw: Wednesday from Ahoy Rotterdam in Rotterdam, Netherlands (more info) Thursday from the Odyssey Arena in Belfast, Ireland (more info) Friday [...]
No matches were officially announced for WWE Extreme Rules on this week’s Raw, however, the proposed lineup began to take shape. As of this writing, it looks like Ryback will challenge John Cena for the WWE Championship. Ryback wrote the following on Twitter: Stay tuned tonight I speak the truth. Sunday May 19th#ExtremeRules @johncena vs [...]
After this week’s WWE Raw went off the air, Team Hell No joined John Cena in the ring for the dark match main event against The Shield. The match was thrown out when Roman Reigns used a chair on Cena. After the match, the babyfaces hits their finishers to send the crowd home happy. Cena [...]
WWE will tape this week’s WWE Main Event, matches for WWE Saturday Morning Slam, and this week’s Smackdown tonight from the Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tennessee. During this week’s Main Event taping, a Battle Royal will take place to determine the #1 Contender to Wade Barrett‘s Intercontinental Championship. On this week’s Smackdown, Sheamus & Randy Orton will [...]
Pre-RAW Commercial Punk returns tonight, how will he respond. Ryback explains why he attacked Cena, tonight on RAW. Show Starts Video Recap of Henry facing Cena last week, then Ryback came to the ring and destroyed Cena. And Taker tombstoned Punk and retained his streak to 21-0, but Punk returns tonight on RAW. Handicap Match [...]
Tag Team Match on Smackdown Sheamus & Randy Orton vs. Big Show & Mark Henry was announced for this week’s episode of Smackdown on WWE Raw. WWE will tape this week’s Smackdown Tuesday night from the Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, TN. No. 1 Contender Battle Royal Also announced on this week’s WWE Raw, a number [...]
CM Punk’s promo on this week’s episode of WWE Raw was done to write him off television as he won’t be traveling with the company on their upcoming overseas tour. Punk has been working banged up for months and came out of his match against Undertaker at Wrestlemania 29 in rough shape. Punk is reportedly [...]
Nick Buzzelli and Bryan Chechak interviewed WWE Hall of Famer Bruno Sammartino about Wrestlemania 29 weekend and his deal with the company. Bruno said Wrestlemania weekend was busier than he expected. He said he didn’t get more than a couple hours of sleep in three or four days. Bruno said he had no idea he [...]
Bret Hart clarified his comments regarding Triple H vs. Brock Lesnar at Wrestlemania 29 on his verified Twitter account. Hart Tweeted: my comments to Arda about Trip H Lezner match being 4 out of 10, was in reference to a sign someone held up on Raw. — Bret Hart (@BretHart) April 15, 2013 I in [...]
WWE announced on this week’s WWE Raw that Undertaker will team with Team Hell No to face The Shield on next week’s episode of Raw from The O2 Arena in London, England. As previously noted, Undertaker is advertised for the Smackdown taping from the same venue the next day. We’ll have full taping results here [...]
Ric Flair is at WWE Raw from the Bi-Lo Center in Greenville, South Carolina. No word if he’s just there visiting or set to appear live. Flair attended Wrestlemania 29 a couple weeks ago and was there to be around his friends. [...]
Kofi Kingston defeated Antonio Cesaro to win the United States Championship on this week’s edition of WWE Raw. Video footage is now available at this link. You can also watch it in the video embedded below: Click here to join our live WWE Raw Watch Party and discuss the show as it happens. [...]
Last week’s episode of WWE Smackdown did a 1.91 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 2,844,000 viewers on SyFy. Smackdown Ratings Archive [...]
WWE announced on Monday that their “Superstars for Sandy Relief” auctions raised $524,742 for Hurricane Sandy relief efforts in New York and New Jersey. Vince McMahon commented in a press release issued that you can view below: WWE® RAISES MORE THAN $500,000 FOR HURRICANE SANDY RELIEF STAMFORD, Conn., April 15, 2013 – WWE today announced [...]
Dolph Ziggler Interview World Heavyweight Champion Dolph Ziggler was an in-studio guest on The Rise Guys morning show Monday in Greenville, South Carolina. He talked about The Rock, being a Ric Flair fan and more. You can listen to the interview and view photos of Dolph with AJ Lee at this link. WWE Medical Director [...]
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Arda Ocal interviewed Bret Hart and sent in the following recap where The Hitman discusses his strained relationship with Triple H: Arda Ocal (@arda_ocal) of the Baltimore Sun and Layfield Report (@LayfieldReport) recently conducted a live Q/A with Bret “Hitman” Hart (@BretHart). In the session which was primary questions from the audience, many questions were covered [...]
We reported last week here on WrestlingNewsWorld.com that former WWE employee Andrew Green was suing WWE and The Big Show over a backstage incident at Royal Rumble. Green’s wife, Staci, is also listed as a plaintiff in the suit filed in the Superior Court of the state of Arizona. The following claims are listed in [...]
WWE composer Jim Johnston is a popular man these days, especially given the fact Fandango’s “ChaChaLaLa” charted in the United Kingdom. You can watch Johnston play the theme on the piano in a new video posted by WWE at this link. You can also watch in the video embedded below: [...]
Jim Ross has a new blog entry on his official website. Below are the highlights: @steveaustinBSR predicts that @WWEFandango will be IC Champion within a few months. It might not take that long but I could also see Fandango winning the US Title as well at some point. Stars become stars over the long haul [...]
This week’s WWE Raw will take place Monday night from the Bi Lo Center in Greenville, South Carolina. Dot com looks at the following in their “Five-Point Preview” Dance like no one’s watching – The Fandango craze is among us Feeding time – What’s next for Ryback after attacking John Cena? The 1 in 21-0 – The [...]
Austin Makes Fandango Prediction WWE Hall of Famer Steve Austin made a bold prediction regarding Fandango over the weekend. The following is from Austin’s verified Twitter account: BOLD PREDICTION-FANDANGO WILL BE IC CHAMP WITHIN 6-8 MONTHS.#WWE You heard it here first.#steveaustinshow — Steve Austin (@steveaustinBSR) April 14, 2013 Ryback Training With Boxer Ryback is now [...]
The Marine 3 Update Wrestling News World reader Sharon sent word that The Marine 3: Homefront starring The Miz made Home Media Magazine’s “Top 20 Rentals” chart at #11. You can view the chart at this link. CM Punk at UFC Show CM Punk was with Chael Sonnen at the Ultimate Fighter Finale on Saturday. [...]
Wrestling News World reader Daniel purchased the Wrestlemania 29 Webcast from dot com but was unable to watch due to technical difficulties. His request for a refund was denied. The following was sent to him via email: Hello, Thank you for your purchase of WrestleMania XXIX. We apologize for the technical difficulties that you experienced [...]
Interviews With Paul Heyman & Hornswoggle Brian Soscia has new interviews with Paul Heyman and Hornswoggle embedded in the videos below: WWE Vintage Collection Devin Cutting transcribed this week’s episode of WWE Vintage Collection: Sgt. Slaughter & Andre The Giant vs. The Iron Sheik & Nikolai Volkoff (WWF House Show – 10/16/1984 – East Rutherford, [...]
The Rock confirmed on Twitter Saturday morning that he will not have surgery to reattach the torn tendons to his pelvis following the injury suffered in his WWE title match against John Cena at Wrestlemania 29 last Sunday. Rock has already resumed training and is preparing to shoot his next movie “Hercules.” Rock Tweeted: Injury [...]
Bruno Meets X-Pac Bruno Sammartino met Sean “X-Pac” Waltman at the Wrestlemania 29 After Party. You can check out a video at this link or embedded in the video below: PETA Joins Fandangoing Craze PETA is Fandangoing for animals. Check out their video at this link or embedded in the video below: [...]
Kofi Gets a Win Kofi Kingston hyped his first Smackdown win of 2013 in this week’s episode of “Backstage Fallout” Smackdown. You can watch it at this link or embedded in the video below: Stephanie McMahon’s New Entrance Video Stephanie McMahon’s new entrance video with the theme music “Queendom” is now online at this link [...]
Brian Soscia has a new video interview online with Brodus Clay where he discusses working as Snoop’s bodyguard and why he didn’t come into WWE as a “killer monster.” You can watch it at this link or embedded in the video below: [...]
Dot com has a fascinating photo gallery now online on the new WWE title belt. The photos show proposed designs before the company settled on the new design now around John Cena’s waist. You can view the gallery at this link. [...]
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