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The following is from the official Twitter account of Flo Rida: Tune in to watch me perform #WildOnes & #GoodFeeling live on 4/1 at @WrestleMania during @therock‘s entrance! info @ wrestlemania.com — FLO RIDA (@official_flo) March 20, 2012 Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Mohammad Abulawi for sending this in. [...]
-WNW reader Aimee M sent in the following: John Cena was on the Preston & Steve Show in Philadelphia this morning promoting RAW and Wrestlemania. They talk about cars, performing for the armed forces, Make a Wish, when he’ll stop wrestling & more. Cena also named Hulk Hogan as his favorite wrestler of all time. [...]
Daniel Bryan was recently interviewed by The Daily World and discussed a number of topics, including wrestling in his backyard during his childhood, his transition into having a heel persona and using his vegan lifestyle to draw heat, his upcoming match at WrestleMania XXVIII with Sheamus, and more. In the following excerpt, Bryan discusses working [...]
WWE will tape this week’s WWE NXT, the Smackdown portion of this week’s WWE Superstars and this week’s Smackdown tonight from the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. John Cena, CM Punk, Triple H, Kane, and Dolph Ziggler are all advertised for the event, and the advertised main event is CM Punk & Sheamus vs. [...]
WWE is shutting down Florida Championship Wrestling, their official developmental territory. The company has already contacted their local television provider, the Bright House Network, and informed them of their decision. The programming will cease to air in three weeks. Everyone involved with Florida Championship Wrestling is expected to relocate to Stamford, Connecticut until a decision regarding [...]
WWE announced on tonight’s Raw Supershow that this week’s Smackdown will be headlined by WWE Champion CM Punk & Sheamus vs. World Heavyweight Champion Daniel Bryan & The Miz. WWE will tape this week’s Smackdown tomorrow night from the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. Click here for local event information. If you are attending [...]
Dolph Ziggler and Jack Swagger were added to “Team Johnny” for the 12-man tag team match at Wrestlemania XXVIII to determine control of the brands. Already announced for “Team Johnny” are team captain David Otunga, Christian and Mark Henry. So far, Santino Marella (as captain), R-Truth and Kofi Kingston have been announced for “Team Teddy.” [...]
Shane Douglas had some fun at tonight’s WWE Raw Supershow. During Big Show vs. Kane, Douglas was shown on-camera wearing a Lucha Libre mask and a white button up shirt. He removed his shirt, exposing his black and yellow “Franchise” t-shirt and removed the mask to expose his identity. He screamed at the camera and [...]
WWE announced on tonight’s Raw Supershow that Flo Rida will perform live as The Rock comes to ringside for his match against John Cena at Wrestlemania XXVIII. Cena confirmed last week he’ll enter to “Invincible” by Machine Gun Kelly. Wrestlemania XXVIII will take place in two weeks, on Sunday, April 1, 2012, from the Sun [...]
WWE began airing vignettes on tonight’s Raw Supershow for a new character with a Japanese-like gimmick named Lord Tensai. Tensai is actually Matthew Bloom and his signing was a topic of conversation backstage at this weekend’s live events. Bloom has spent the past six years with New Japan Pro Wrestling working as Giant Bernard and [...]
Triple H returned to the ring at yesterday’s WWE Supershow live event from Madison Square Garden in New York City. For those that missed the results, Hunter teamed with WWE Champion CM Punk & Randy Orton to face Chris Jericho, Dolph Ziggler & WWE Intercontinental Champion Cody Rhodes. In the match, Triple H did The [...]
- The announced attendance for tonight’s Raw Supershow from the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia was 18,088. The show was a legitimate sellout. - A one-hour documentary, highlighting John Cena vs. The Rock at Wrestlemania XXVIII, will precede next week’s Raw Supershow beginning at 8 PM/7 CT on the USA Network. - For those that [...]
- The following is from the Twitter account of Jim Ross: Okla Athletic Comm rescinding issues affecting WWE in Oklahoma. More to come. — Jim Ross (@JRsBBQ) March 20, 2012 WWE will now be able to continue promoting events in OKLA. WWE scheduled to return to OKC/Tulsa in Oct. — Jim Ross (@JRsBBQ) March 20, [...]
The UK Sun has a new article online featuring quotes from Kevin Nash. Below are the highlights: The Undertaker vs. Triple H at Wrestlemania XXVIII: “It’s going to be hard for them to follow last year, because the match they had was so epic. “By adding the cell and by adding Shawn Michaels, they’ve got [...]
- Zack Ryder held a pre-Raw Supershow rally prior to tonight’s show, lobbying for a Wrestlemania XXVIII match. You can view cell phone footage from it embedded below: - Embedded in the video below is footage of David Otunga on The Wendy Williams Show: [...]
- The following videos are from the official WWE YouTube channel: WWE and the Ryan Seacrest Foundation bring a smile to The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Bending the Rules starring Edge and Jamie Kennedy on DVD and Blu-Ray Next Tuesday only at Walmart. [...]
Friday’s edition of Smackdown did a 1.92 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 2,840,000 viewers on SyFy. Smackdown Ratings Archive [...]
- David Otunga will appear today on the The Wendy Williams Show. He previously appeared on the show last year to talk about his engagement to Jennifer Hudson. Otunga will appear today with Kristin Johnson and Tia Carrere from “The Celebrity Apprentice.” (Thanks to WNW reader Dave L for sending this in.) - Mister Saint Laurent [...]
I answered a question in today’s Ask WNW regarding WWE stars finding gyms in cities where the company holds shows. While not everyone has the status of The Rock, he worked out today at the Philadelphia Eagles complex. The team posted the following photo of The Rock with offensive lineman Evan Mathis today on their [...]
WWE has provided an update on John Cena after he was involved in a car crash this morning in Philadelphia. The official website reports he will face Mark Henry as scheduled on tonight’s Raw Supershow and features quotes from Cena. Below is an excerpt from their article: “We were doing some early morning media for [...]
- The latest episode of “WWE Download” with Dolph Ziggler is embedded in the video below courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: [...]
John Cena’s car accident today in Philadelphia was legitimate… TMZ has the pictures to prove it. According to the celebrity-gossip publication, Cena was leaving a media appearance when his SUV was rear-ended by a Honda Civic which was also hit by a “massive big rig.” Cena did not appear to be injured but was scheduled [...]
- John Cena, Triple H, CM Punk and Dolph Ziggler are all advertised for tomorrow night’s Smackdown taping from the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. Click here for official event information. - WWE has announced a live event from the Civic Center in Lake Charles, Louisiana on May 27, 2012. (Thanks to our old [...]
The New York Post is reporting that Stacy Keibler is in talks to join “The X Factor.” Due to her lack of experience in the music business, Keibler could be used as a host rather than a judge. Keibler, a former WWE Diva, has grabbed headlines lately for dating actor George Clooney. [...]
WWE posted this afternoon on dot com that John Cena was involved in a car accident today in Philadelphia. According to their report, Cena was traveling in an SUV and was rear ended by a tractor trailer. Police responded and no immediate injuries were reported. Click here for coverage by WWE.com. Thanks to Wrestling News [...]
NewsChannel 4 KFOR out of Oklahoma has a video report online about the state banning combat sports after the end of this month. The report mentions the October 1st edition of Raw Supershow, scheduled to take place at the Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City, could be canceled. You can watch their report embedded in [...]
WWE will tape the Raw portion of this week’s WWE Superstars and tonight’s Raw Supershow tonight from the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The show is just as loaded as last week with The Rock, Shawn Michaels and The Undertaker advertised to appear live in addition to the current top talent. The big selling [...]
Mick Foley was at yesterday’s WWE supershow live event from Madison Square Garden in New York City. Foley lives in Long Island so he and his family were at the show visiting. He did not appear before the live crowd. Foley is under contract with WWE and has been rumored to have some type of [...]
Evan Bourne is officially off the suspended list and is eligible to return to WWE after failing his second Wellness test. More importantly for Evan, he will once again collect the downside portion of his WWE paycheck after going two months without payment. While Bourne’s future in WWE looked bleak a couple months ago, there [...]
Alberto Del Rio worked last night’s WWE supershow live event from Madison Square Garden in New York City. He was booked in a very quick bout against Mason Ryan, as he is still recovering from his torn groin injury that required surgery to repair. (Click here for full results.) Like Rey Mysterio, Del Rio has [...]
CM Punk visited the WWE warehouse yesterday for his upcoming DVD. He posted several pictures of memorabilia to his Twitter account, including a 75-foot-long WrestleMania V banner, a WCW Thunder sign, a 1996 SummerSlam chair, and a number of caskets and ladders previously used in WWE. The pictures can be viewed in the posts from [...]
The following list, which names “Things AJ can do to make herself a better Diva,” was posted by Daniel Bryan‘s official Facebook page: Be taller. Not sure how? How about trading in those Chuck Taylors for a nice pair of heels? Adopt a strict vegan lifestyle to stay mentally and physically fit. Maybe if you [...]
-The Roman Show has new interviews up with WWE and FCW Superstar Husky Harris as well as Tough Enough winner Andy Leavine, embedded below: [...]
-WNW reader Shannon sent in the following: The Rock‘s movie Fast Five will premiere on Saturday, April 7 at 8 PM on HBO. The premiere will be on the same week that Game of Thrones comes back, which is the same night Wrestlemania XXVIII airs. -The official WWE YouTube channel posted a short interview with [...]
The Roman Show has a new interview up with Ricky Steamboat, in which he discusses his legendary match with Randy Savage at WrestleMania 3. The interview is embedded below: [...]
Jim Ross has a new blog entry available on his official website. Below are some highlights: Is Jericho too personal with his attack on Punk re: alcoholism? It’s show biz folks. Personal issues draw money and interest in the genre. It always has and always will. Alcoholism is a serious illness. It’s affected many of us but [...]
Sheamus did an interview with Gizmodo while in Sydney, Australia last week. Below is an excerpt: “My stance on Twitter right now is this. I understand how valuable a tool it is, it’s great and all. But to me, when I was growing up with WWE superstars, you didn’t have the instant access to them [...]
- WWE Intercontinental Champion Cody Rhodes is now on Twitter at Twitter.com/CodyRhodesWWE. He posted the following video: - The following is from the official Twitter account of The Rock: PHILADELPHIA! Damn good to be here – been too long. I have a little surprise for you on RAW. #EyeOfTheTiger — Dwayne Johnson (@TheRock) March 18, [...]
- Episode #7 of “Are You Serious?” with Road Dogg and Josh Mathews is embedded in the video below: - WWE uploaded footage of John Cena talking about his “Once in a Lifetime” match during a Toys R Us autograph signing in New York City. You can watch it embedded below: [...]
-Tommy Dreamer wrote an article for The Kingston Whig Standard recently, in which he analyzes the match between The Rock & John Cena at WrestleMania XXVIII. Click here to read the full article. - Natalya has a new blog up on her official website in which she discusses her fashion-related preparations for WrestleMania weekend, and [...]
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