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 [...]
April 15, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
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 [...]
April 15, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
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 [...]
April 15, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
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. [...]
April 15, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
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. [...]
April 15, 2013
Brooks Oglesby
WWE News
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 [...]
April 15, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
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 [...]
April 15, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
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 [...]
April 15, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
The following article contains spoiler information. Due to the fact the material in this post will spoil upcoming programming, we have removed the excerpt so you must click the link to view the story contents. [...]
April 15, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
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 [...]
April 15, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
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 [...]
April 15, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
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: [...]
April 15, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
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 [...]
April 15, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
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 [...]
April 14, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
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 [...]
April 14, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
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. [...]
April 14, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
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 [...]
April 14, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
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, [...]
April 13, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
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 [...]
April 13, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
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: [...]
April 13, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
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 [...]
April 13, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
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: [...]
April 13, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
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. [...]
April 13, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
WWE Smackdown Results – (4/12/13) Results by: Adam W. of WrestlingNewsWorld.com Welcome to this week’s Smackdown! The show begins with a teaser of things to come tonight. Triple H is set to appear tonight. Also, Dolph Ziggler is now the currently holder of the World Heavyweight Championship. Tonight, he will be set to appear to [...]
April 12, 2013
Adam Wacker
WWE News, WWE Results
Entertaining Wrestlemania Sign New Jersey 101.5 features a snippet on a funny/sad sign in the crowd at Wrestlemania 29 last Sunday. A woman is shown with a sign that reads “My Cheatin Husband’s in 129 Row 31 Seat 7-8 (With the home wrecker).” You can check it out at this link. Jim Ross Targets [...]
April 12, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
Shawn Michaels will lead the field to the green flag for this weekend’s NRA-sponsored NASCAR race. Below is the official press release: SHAWN MICHAELS AT NRA 500 FORT WORTH, Texas (April 10, 2012) – After a career of driving opponents to the mat in professional wrestling rings with his signature “Sweet Chin Music” finishing move, [...]
April 12, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
WWE Running in Taiwan WWE is running a show from the Linco Stadium in Taipei, Taiwan on July 6th, 2013 at 6 PM. Tickets go on sale April 16th. No One Lives Trailer The “red band” trailer for the upcoming WWE Studios film “No One Lives” is available at this link. You can also watch [...]
April 12, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
This week’s episode of The JBL & Cole Show is now online at this link or embedded in the video below: [...]
April 12, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
The Houston Texas Cheerleaders were “Fandangoing” after practice on Thursday night. Check it out in the video embedded below: The most EPIC fit of #Fandangoing broke out at Practice last night! @wwe @wweuniverse @wwefandango youtube.com/watch?v=HGgvBf… #BabesOnParade — Texans Cheerleaders (@TexansCheer) April 12, 2013 [...]
April 12, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
The following article contains spoiler information. Due to the fact the material in this post will spoil upcoming programming, we have removed the excerpt so you must click the link to view the story contents. [...]
April 12, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News, WWE Spoilers
Maria Wants to Return to WWE Former WWE Diva Maria Kanellis did an interview with Playboy.com. In it, she reiterated her desire to return to WWE. She said she was contacted in January about a return but was told a month later the storyline fell through. Maria also said she wants to pose for Playboy [...]
April 12, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
WWE Time Keeper Mark Yeaton has only missed two editions of Wrestlemania in his career. Dot com posted an awesome video of him reflecting on the show over the years. You can watch it at this link or embedded in the video below: [...]
April 11, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
Watch The 2013 WWE Hall of Fame WWE will broadcast the 2013 WWE Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony in its entirety Friday morning at 10 AM EDT at ppv.wwe.com. The cost is $7.99 and it will be available on the WWE Mobile App, Xbox Live and Samsung SMART TVs through April 19. Shawn Michaels Was [...]
April 11, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
JR’s Post Wrestlemania Update Jim Ross has a new blog entry online with his Wrestlemania 29 reaction, thoughts on the Hall of Fame and Dolph Ziggler “cashing in” at this link. Matt Hardy WWE Alum Matt Hardy has been added to the Alumni section here on dot com. WWE In Hartford & Mobile WWE has [...]
April 11, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
Bret Hart did a Q&A with ans on his Facebook page on Thursday. Below is an excerpt: Thoughts on Wrestlemania 29: I thought undertaker and punk stole the show … I thought the two main events were more than predictable. Step by step. Overall I thought the show was good. The highlight of Wrestlemania weekend [...]
April 11, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
Randy Orton Comments on Raw Crowd Randy Orton checked in with his thoughts on the wild crowd at this week’s WWE Raw from East Rutherford, New Jersey. Orton Tweeted: Just watched back some of Raw from last Monday night. That crowd was insane! Never experienced anything like it before. Glad I was there. — Randy [...]
April 11, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
Andrew Green is suing WWE and Big Show (real name Paul Wight) over an alleged backstage incident that occurred at Royal Rumble from the US Airways Center in Phoenix, Arizona in January. According to court documents, Green claims another WWE producer told him to get an interview with Show after his match against Alberto Del [...]
April 11, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
Silva Thinks He’s WWE’s First Aussie The Herald Sun has a new article online on WWE developmental talent Matt Silva signing with the company. The article calls Silva “the first Australian to join WWE” and Silva talks about being the first Aussie to compete in the company. While Silva should be proud of making it [...]
April 11, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
The following press release was issued on Thursday: WWE® TOPS 100 MILLION FACEBOOK FANS AT WRESTLEMANIA STAMFORD, Conn., April 10, 2013 – WWE® (NYSE:WWE) today announced it eclipsed 100 million Facebook fans across its network of pages during WrestleMania 29, further cementing itself as one of the most followed brands in the world. WWE’s Facebook [...]
April 11, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News
The following press release was issued on Thursday: WWE(R) STUDIOS AND ABC FAMILY BEGIN PRODUCTION ON “CHRISTMAS BOUNTY” The Original Movie Will Air as Part of the Network’s Annual 25 Days of Christmas Programming Event Francia Raisa Joins WWE Superstar The Miz Burbank, CA (April 11, 2013) – WWE Studios (NYSE:WWE) and ABC Family began [...]
April 11, 2013
Richard Gray
WWE News