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The Wrestlemania 29 post show featured Scott Stanford hosting Jim Ross, Kofi Kingston and Dusty Rhodes where they gave their thoughts on the pay-per-view. The setup was something I’ve felt they should have been doing for years now and was just like something you’d see after a major sporting event. Renee Young interviewed Big Show [...]
WWE posted video of The Miz winning the WWE Intercontinental Championship on their YouTube channel at this link. You can also watch it embedded in the video below: [...]
John Cena beat The Rock at Wrestlemania 29 to win the WWE Championship. We have full results with how it went down at this link with early Richard Reacts. See also - Wrestlemania 29 Results – The Streak Lives, John Cena Wins The WWE Championship [...]
The Wrestlemania 29 Post-Show is online at this link or embedded in the video below: See also - Wrestlemania 29 Live Coverage – Real-Time Results & Richard Reacts [...]
Announced Attendance 80,676 was the announced attendance for Wrestlemania 29 from MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. This was good enough for a new stadium record. Match Bumped The 8-Person Tag Team Match was bumped from the card. We heard they were running 17-minute late when Diddy was performing and were obviously not able [...]
The Miz beat Wade Barrett in the Wrestlemania 29 Pre-Show to win the WWE Intercontinental Championship after making him tap out in the figure-four leglock. Read how it happened with Richard Reacts at this link. [...]
The Wrestlemania 29 Pre-Show featuring Wade Barrett vs. The Miz for the WWE Intercontinental Championship is online at this link or embedded in the video below: See also - Wrestlemania 29 Live Coverage – Real-Time Results & Richard Reacts [...]
Wrestlemania 29 Results Sunday, April 7, 2013 From MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey Report by Sean Hopkins & Richard Gray of WrestlingNewsWorld.com The Wrestlemania 29 Pre-Show is airing live here on WrestlingNewsWorld.com. I’ll (Richard) be writing play-by-play for it so if you miss it live you can catch up here. I’ll be providing [...]
Celebrities Arriving at Wrestlemania Pee-wee Herman is on his way to Wrestlemania 29 from MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. He posted the following on Twitter: On train, on my way to Wrestlemania 29, MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, NJ! #WRESTLEMANIA @wrestlemania @wwe twitter.com/peeweeherman/s… — Pee-wee Herman (@peeweeherman) April 7, 2013 Snooki wrote the following [...]
Photo credit – WWE Even More Problems at Wrestlemania Axxess Wrestling News World reader Brian Pace had issues at Wrestlemania Axxess on Saturday at the evening session, just as readers had indicated at the earlier sessions. Below is his report: I went to the 6-10 PM Axxess session on April 6th. As with the readers [...]
Photo credit – WWE WWE Legal Invades WrestleCon WWE had a legal team shutdown some vendors at Wrestlecon in Secaucus, NJ on Sunday that were selling their DVDs, t-shirts and other merchandise without permission, PWInsider reports. The vendors in violation were presented with a legal order and had their merchandise seized. They were given a [...]
DDP Talks Yoga, Roberts & Hall Diamond Dallas Page was on ESPN UNITE doing DDP Yoga. He talked Jake Roberts, Scott Hall and of course Wrestlemania. You can watch the interview at this link or embedded in the video below: WNW Premium For $4.95/Month I just activated the $4.95/month WNW Premium rate. It’s a flat [...]
Jerry Lawler Note and Wrestlemania Axxess Results One note that seems to have inadvertently escaped our WWE Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony coverage is that Jerry Lawler hosted the event. Meanwhile, here are some match results from the late Saturday session of Wrestlemania Axxess: Kassius Ohno b. Xavier Woods Leo Kruger b. Sami Zayn. The [...]
CM Punk revealed on “Busted Open” with Dave Lagreca, Doug Mortman and Mike Riker that he wasn’t happy with his WWE title matches against The Rock. He said they were the best they could have been but he doesn’t watch anything he does so there’s no looking back. Punk felt the four-way match to determine [...]
Dot com featured an article on Rob Van Dam’s attendance at the 2013 WWE Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Saturday night. Below is an excerpt when he was asked why he is there: “I’m here to support my boy Booker T,” said Van Dam, who added he’d known the future WWE Hall of Fame inductee [...]
Ric Flair at Wrestlemania Weekend Ric Flair was anxious to get to New York/New Jersey to spend the weekend with his friends. While he’s been dealing with the toughest week of his life, the feeling from those close to him is he needs their support to lean on right now. Flair was scheduled to attend [...]
WWE Hall of Fame News & Notes The official theme song for the 2013 WWE Hall of Fame Ceremony is “Hall of Fame” by The Script featuring will.i.am. It’s being featured on all of the promotional pieces for the USA Network special on Tuesday. Other names in attendance at the Hall of Fame Ceremony we [...]
Below is the Wrestlemania 29 weekend schedule for Sunday, April 7, 2013. Make sure you join us throughout the day for exclusive live play-by-play coverage here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com. Please send a live report from anything you attend to us by using this form: Wrestlemania Axxess Fan Session #6 (8AM-Noon EDT) – from the IZOD Center [...]
WWE posted the following video interviews with the 2013 WWE Hall of Fame inductees and their inductors. Vince McMahon also responds to Donald Trump’s challenge for a match at Wrestlemania XXX: [...]
Stephanie McMahon responded to Dixie Carter on Twitter on Thursday. After meeting for the first time this past week, Carter wished Stephanie and the McMahon family luck this weekend. Stephanie thanked her. The following is from Twitter: “@tnadixie: Met @stephmcmahon for the first time this past week.Wish her and her family much success this weekend.” [...]
Below is a recap of induction speeches given at the 2013 WWE Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony from Madison Square Garden in New York City on Saturday, April 6, 2013: Mick Foley delivered what was described as one of the best WWE speeches ever. In addition to the 35-40 minute speech, Santa Claus made a [...]
MVP at WWE Hall of Fame MVP was in attendance at the 2013 WWE Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, we can exclusively confirm. Another Reader Upset About Axxess Wrestling News World reader Kevin Coopersmith attended Wrestlemania Axxess on Saturday and sent in the following live report: Hey, I went to the 1-5PM Axxess session today, [...]
2013 WWE Hall of Fame inductees show off their rings in the photos below: Congratulations to 2013 @wwe Hall of Fame inductee @realmickfoley! #WWEHOF ow.ly/i/1Q1ID — WWE WrestleMania (@WrestleMania) April 7, 2013 Congratulations to 2013 @wwe Hall of Fame inductee @trishstratuscom! #WWEHOF ow.ly/i/1Q1Oj #Stratisfaction — WWE WrestleMania (@WrestleMania) April 7, 2013 Congratulations to [...]
Trish Stratus announced at the 2013 WWE Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony that she is pregnant and is due in September. The announcement came shortly after introducing her husband Ron, who drew heat from the live audience. After the pregnancy announcement, the crowd began to chant “Ron! Ron!” #RT if you are happy to listenTrish [...]
WWE held their 2013 Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on Saturday, April 6, 2013 from Madison Square Garden. Below is a full recap of the evening: Recap by inductee - Mick Foley | Trish Stratus | Booker T | Bob Backlund | Donald Trump | Bruno Sammartino Things were buzzing backstage with an appearance by Rob [...]
Photo credit – WWE on Instagram Joey Styles, Paul Heyman, Rob Van Dam and Tommy Dreamer all gathered around prior to the 2013 WWE Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony from Madison Square Garden in New York City on Saturday for an “extreme” reunion. You can view a photo WWE posted here on Instagram or posted above. [...]
Legends at WWE HoF Ceremony Jim Ross wrote on his Twitter account that Larry Zbyszko, Dominic DeNucci and Ivan Koloff are scheduled to attend the 2013 WWE Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. More Axxess Results Below are more match results from the 1:00 PM Wrestlemania Axxess session on Saturday: * Emma b. Audrey Marie * [...]
WWE HoF TV Special Extended The USA Network special of the 2013 WWE Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony is now scheduled to air for 75 minutes, meaning it will air from 10-11:15 PM EDT/PDT. WWE Hangout at Wrestlemania Axxess WWE did a Google Hangout with fans for four hours on Wrestlemania Axxess Saturday. You can [...]
Wrestlemania Taking Over The Empire State Building The Empire State Building will be lit in the Wrestlemania 29 colors of blue and yellow on Sunday to celebrate the event taking place in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Bruno Sammartino Wrestlemania Photos Bruno Sammartino posted the following on Twitter: Just Jerry Lawler back atage twitter.com/SammartinoBrun… — Bruno [...]
Dixie Carter says she met Stephanie McMahon for the first time this past week. The following is from Twitter: Met @stephmcmahon for the first time this past week.Wish her and her family much success this weekend. — Dixie Carter (@TNADixie) April 6, 2013 [...]
RVD Kayfabing Over Contract Status Rob Van Dam continues to kayfabe when it comes to his contract status. While it’s known his contract with TNA Wrestling expired in March, RVD isn’t disclosing if he’s re-signed or is going to attempt a return in WWE. RVD maintains he’ll be returning to television – with either TNA [...]
The following bouts took place at Wrestlemania Axxess Fan Session #4 on Saturday afternoon: * Bo Dallas b. Curt Hawkins * WWE United States Champion Antonio Cesaro b. Xavier Woods * Paige b. A developmental Diva Larry Zbyszko is at Axxess, signing in the Legend’s booth along with Harley Race. An autographed WWE title belt signed by [...]
The Undertaker Wants Brock Lesnar? The Undertaker is having some fun with fans at Wrestlemania Axxess. We’ve heard from attendees that have had the chance to meet him that he’s teased a possible match against Brock Lesnar for Wrestlemania XXX next year. While I don’t think anyone (even Undertaker) knows for sure if he’ll work [...]
Big Show Gives Advice to Young Heels Sam Roberts interviewed The Big Show where he offered his opinion on up and coming heels. Show speficially put over Dolph Ziggler, Cody Rhodes and Damien Sandow and said it’s important they not get short-sighted or frustrated. You can watch the interview at this link or embedded in [...]
Stephanie McMahon posted the following on Twitter: My Momma )))) @linda_mcmahon #BPS #wrestlemania twitter.com/StephMcMahon/s… — Stephanie McMahon (@StephMcMahon) April 6, 2013 EVP @wwestudios Scooby Doo goes to WrestleMania in 2014 featuring @johncena @tripleh #BPS #Wrestlemania twitter.com/StephMcMahon/s… — Stephanie McMahon (@StephMcMahon) April 6, 2013 Next @wwestudios film, No One Lives featuring @brodusclay comes out 5/10 #BPS [...]
As we noted earlier in our Wrestlemania 29 Saturday update, tonight’s headline event is the 2013 WWE Hall of Fame Ceremony from Madison Square Garden in New York City. The ceremony is set to begin at 8 PM EDT and will see the following stars inducted: Bruno Sammartino inducted by Arnold Schwarzenegger Trish Stratus inducted [...]
The Rock on the Cover Of WWE 2K14 Stephanie McMahon revealed on Saturday that The Rock will be featured on the cover of WWE 2K14. The following is from Twitter: “Breaking News: @therock will be featured on the cover of WWE 2K 14″ Casey Collins EVP CPG #BPS #Wrestlemania — Stephanie McMahon (@StephMcMahon) April 6, [...]
Sam Roberts interviewed CM Punk following Thursday’s Wrestlemania 29 press conference. Punk didn’t mince words, saying he’s not excited about John Cena vs. The Rock [at Wrestlemania 29] and he would be more excited if he was facing John. He said Dolph Ziggler should say he should be more excited if it were him and Rock. [...]
More Wrestlemania Axxess Interviews Brian Fritz has new Wrestlemania Axxess interviews with Hornswoggle and Dolph Ziggler. You can watch them embedded in the videos below: AJ’e Love/Hate Relationship With Ziggler IGN has a new Q&A online with AJ Lee. In it, she’s asked if she has had fun pairing with Dolph Ziggler and Big E [...]
Is The Paul Bearer Angle Offensive? Of course it is! It was designed that way, according to comments made by Paul Heyman in an interview with Chad Dukes. “I mean leave it to a Jew to portray a resurrection the day after Easter Sunday. That was part of how offensive it was supposed to be! [...]
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