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Former WWE Tough Enough contestant Jeremiah Riggs will be returning to his Mixed Martial Arts roots. Wrestling News World reader Bradley Webber sent word that Riggs will face the undefeated Trey Houston at Bellator 61 on March 16, 2012. Jeremiah discusses his return at this link. [...]
The Rock recently took part in an interactive chat on ESPN Sportsnation to talk about his upcoming match at WrestleMania XXVIII against John Cena, as well as to promote his movie, Journey 2. When asked which he finds more demanding, being in the ring or in front of the camera, he responded: “Being in front of [...]
Embedded in the video below is this week’s edition of WWE Superstars, courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: [...]
Jim Ross has a new blog entry available on his official website. Below are some highlights: -”Who should be in the WWE HOF?” How do I honestly answer that question other than to provide an opinion which automatically begins debate over someone’s favorite that I didn’t mention? It’s the old damned if you do, damned if you [...]
The National Newspaper has posted footage from today’s WWE press conference in Abu Dhabi. You can watch the footage embedded in the videos below: WWE superstar John Cena performs Attitude Adjustment on Kane at top of Burj Khalifa The WWE RAW World Tour will be held for the first time in Abu Dhabi, UAE, at [...]
WWE didn’t ignore the risky R-Truth spot from Monday’s Raw Supershow that left The Miz with backstage heat. The company website posted an article on their official website, playing up the spot by writing: R-Truth performed a slingshot somersault over the top rope onto The Miz, who was outside the ring. Although the aerial attack [...]
“Rowdy” Roddy Piper wants to do a “Piper’s Pit” segment with John Cena and The Rock leading into Wrestlemania XXVIII. Piper spoke to The Miami Herald about why: “My point with this Piper’s Pit with Cena and The Rock is it would get huge ratings,” Piper said. “It would help WrestleMania 28 itself, but more [...]
- The Rock is doing media rounds today to promote “G.I. Joe 2: Retaliation 2012.” Wrestling News World reader Eric Cyrus sent word he was on SportsCenter this morning on ESPN and talked about his match with John Cena at Wrestlemania XXVIII. - John Cena, Kane, John Laurinaitis, WWE Champion CM Punk and R-Truth were [...]
WWE is officially advertising Alberto Del Rio for Saturday’s Smackdown live event in San Fransisco and Sunday’s Smackdown live event in Bakersfield. Del Rio has been out since December with a torn groin that required surgery to repair. For those wondering, Ricardo Rodriguez is also being advertised. [...]
The Quicken Loans Arena website has updated the promotional information for the March 12th edition of WWE Raw Supershow. In addition to The Rock being advertised, Triple H, Shawn Michaels and The Undertaker are all advertised to appear. Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Brian Crescenzo for sending this in. [...]
Wrestling News World reader Rudy Gonzalez sent word that Rey Mysterio is scheduled to be at “Autorama” next week in Dallas, Texas. The appearance will be on Saturday, February 18, 2012 from 1-3 PM at Dallas Market Hall. It’s free for kids under 6, $5 for kids 6-12 and $15 for adults. [...]
WWE Legend’s House won’t be waiting on the WWE Network I have learned. The latest plan is to bring the show to SyFy with a prospective premiere date of April 17, 2012. The show began filming last week in Rancho Mirage, California. [...]
Confirmed inductees for the WWE Hall of Fame class of 2012 are Edge, Mil Mascaras, The Four Horsemen and Mike Tyson. Names rumored to join them include Ron Simmons and the late Yokozuna. As for the inductors, the plan is for Steve Austin to induct Tyson, Shawn Michaels and Triple H to induct the Horsemen, [...]
- The Raw crew begins a 3-show tour of Abu Dhabi tomorrow from the Zayed Sports City International Tennis Complex. No Divas are on the tour due to the strict dress code in the Islamic land. If you attend any of the shows, please submit a live report. - The following is from the official [...]
The Rock is being advertised for WWE Raw Supershow the night after Wrestlemania XXVIII. The advertised dark match main event for the show is John Cena, Randy Orton, CM Punk & Big Show vs. Kane, Chris Jericho, Daniel Bryan & Mark Henry WWE Raw Supershow the night after Wrestlemania XXVIII will take place from the [...]
Episode two of WWE Inbox is featured in the video embedded below courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: [...]
The following press release hit the wire today: LONDON, Feb 08, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — WWE and BALTIJOS TV (BTV) today announced a television distribution deal that will bring WWE’s flagship weekly television program, WWE Raw(R), to Lithuania. Under this new agreement, a one-hour international version of WWE Raw will be available immediately in one [...]
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson recently took part in an interview with MovieFone, in which he discusses topics such as his current acting roles and main eventing this year’s WrestleMania. Below are some highlights: Now with this incredibly busy slate of action movies, how are you finding time to train for a WrestleMania main event? You fit [...]
Wrestling News World reader Patrick Peralta sent in the following: Kofi Kingston, Sheamus, & Dusty Rhodes will all be appearing with Florida Championship Wrestling to do meet & greet sessions over the course of the next month. -Kofi Kingston will be appearing at the Lake County Fairgrounds in Eustis, Florida on February 17. -Sheamus will be [...]
The newest series on the official WWE YouTube channel, WWE Toyz, debuted its first episode yesterday. The episode chronicles Alberto Del Rio going on a luxury car shopping spree. The video is embedded below: Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Fernando for sending this in. [...]
Mick Foley, author of 4 memoirs and 3 children’s books (one of which was previously published by World Wrestling Entertainment), posted the following on his official Facebook account late Tuesday night: I am currently working on a WWE children’s book. Hoping to have it done in two days, and on the shelves in late November. [...]
Jim Ross has a new blog entry available on his official website. Below are the highlights: Had a nice visit with Arn Anderson in OKC and who will be inducted with the Four Horsemen at WM28′s WWE HOF Ceremony the night before WM28. Double A is very deserving and is seemingly an underrated wrestler to [...]
WWE posted the following video highlights from last night’s Raw Supershow on their official YouTube channel. What’d you think of last night’s show? Give the show a school letter grade here on our Facebook page. John Laurinaitis tells Josh Mathews that he should NASCAR’s Carl Edwards invites John Cena to be the honorary starter for [...]
The Score has coverage of World Heavyweight Champion Daniel Bryan as a vegan. You can read their coverage at this link. You can watch a video clip from PETA’s official YouTube channel embedded below: Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Fernando for sending this in. [...]
Last night’s WWE Raw Supershow did a 3.3 cable rating off hours of 3.34 and 3.17 with an average viewing audience of 4,619,000 viewers. Raw Ratings Archive [...]
Last week we reported that Lilian Garcia’s husband Chris Jozeph said on AfterBuzz TV’s post-Raw Supershow program that Evan Bourne is “in rehab right now.” Jozeph admitted last night he was misinformed and Bourne is not in a rehabilitation facility. For the record, neither I nor WrestlingNewsWorld.com reported that Evan Bourne was in rehab. We [...]
Kharma wasn’t backstage at last night’s WWE Raw Supershow and was actually visiting her old publicist Shannon Rose at Morton Plant Hospital in Clearwater, Florida. At this point it’s unknown when Kharma is going to return full-time to WWE television. [...]
The latest edition of “Backstage Fallout” from last night’s WWE Raw Supershow is now online. World Heavyweight Champion Daniel Bryan, Tamina and David Otunga are featured. You can watch in the video embedded below courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: [...]
- Triple H met with The Miz about failing to catch R-Truth after his over-the-top-rope somersault plancha on last night’s Raw Supershow. Truth is fine after the spot but Hunter was “pretty upset” over it and let The Miz know as much backstage. - Chris Hero was at Florida Championship Wrestling in Tampa yesterday and [...]
The latest edition of “WWE Download” with Dolph Ziggler is embedded in the video below courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: [...]
- WWE has signed Danielle Moinet to a developmental contract. Moinet is a former model and Lingerie Football League player and will be working in Florida Championship Wrestling as Summer Rae. (Thanks to WNW reader Fernando for sending this in.) - As the storyline goes, John Laurinaitis remains the Interim Raw GM after his “presentation” [...]
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson‘s appearance last night on The Tonight Show With Jay Leno is embedded in the videos below: [...]
WWE will tape the Smackdown portion of this week’s WWE Superstars, this week’s WWE NXT, and this week’s Smackdown tonight from the BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Daniel Bryan vs. Randy Orton is scheduled for Smackdown, and the advertised dark match main event is Randy Orton vs. Wade Barrett. Click here for local event information. We are still [...]
John Cena, The Undertaker, The Miz, & Kofi Kingston are the four nominees for this year’s “Here to Rumble” Award in the Cartoon Network Hall of Game Awards. The fan-voted award for the Superstar with the best entrance. The Hall of Game Awards will be hosted by Shaquille O’Neal, and air on February 20th at [...]
As announced on this week’s Raw Supershow, John Cena will serve as the Honorary Starter of the 54th annual Daytona 500 on February 26. Cena was invited to the NASCAR event by racer Carl Edwards, who said: “I am honored to come here on behalf of NASCAR and everyone at the Daytona 500 to invite [...]
During the main event of this week’s Raw Supershow, R-Truth attempted an over-the-top-rope somersault plancha onto The Miz, but Miz failed to break his fall. This caused R-Truth to land hard on his back, making his head whip back onto the floor. This effectively removed him from the match and required officials to help him [...]
Eve suffered a broken nose on tonight’s edition of WWE Raw Supershow during the eight-Divas tag team match. The injury occurred after she was stiffed by Beth Phoenix. Eve went to the back after she tagged out as she was bleeding heavily and required treatment. [...]
John Cena will face Kane in an Ambulance Match at WWE Elimination Chamber. WWE Elimination Chamber will take place Sunday, February 19, 2012 from the Bradley Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. We’ll have full coverage here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com. [...]
Chris Jericho will enter the Raw Elimination Chamber Match for the WWE Championship last after his win in the six-pack challenge on tonight’s Raw Supershow. WWE Elimination Chamber will take place Sunday, February 19, 2012 from the Bradley Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. We’ll have full coverage here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com. [...]
Last week’s Smackdown did a 2.19 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 3,194,000 viewers on SyFy. Smackdown Ratings Archive [...]
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