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Watch The Latest Episode Of “WWE Download” With Dolph Ziggler Here

The latest episode of “WWE Download” with Dolph Ziggler is embedded in the video below: Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Logan Walker for sending us the link. [...]

May 7, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 0

WWE Supershow In New Mexico, Seeking Correspondents From Tonight’s Raw Supershow, CM Punk Shoots On Amendment 1

- WWE has announced a Supershow from the Santa Ana Star Center in Rio Rancho, New Mexico on July 8, 2012. - WWE will tape the Raw portion of this week’s WWE Superstars and tonight’s Raw Supershow tonight from the Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, North Carolina. The advertised dark match main event is CM Punk [...]

May 7, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 9

Dolph Ziggler Gets A Bodyguard, Another WWE Departure, Triple H Comments On “Injury”

- Dolph Ziggler introduced Mason Ryan as his “bodyguard” at weekend WWE live events. - Robert Zimmerman, who worked as Senior Vice President of Corporate Communications in WWE, has left the company. - WWE has updated their feature article on Triple H accompanying Floyd Mayweather to the ring on Saturday night with quotes from Hunter. [...]

May 7, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 9

Sakamoto Update, Melina Says Triple H Made Her Puke, Why Kofi Kingston Was Off WWE Live Events

- Wrestling News World reader CJ Blaze sent word that Lord Tensai’s companion, Sakamoto, has been added to the official roster over on WWE.com. - Melina Tweeted the following during Floyd Mayweather’s fight on Saturday night: Maybe it’s the margaritas but I puked when i saw Bieber & Triple H. #TotalPukage #WhatTheWhat HHH=Pukepukepuke.Boxing at an an [...]

May 7, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 13

Watch The Latest Episode Of “Are You Serious?” With Road Dogg & Josh Mathews Here

Episode #14 of “Are You Serious?” with Road Dogg and Josh Mathews is embedded in the video below: [...]

May 6, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 4

WWE Highlights Triple H’s Appearance With Floyd Mayweather; Photo With 50 Cent & Justin Bieber

WWE has a feature article over on dot com highlighting Triple H’s appearance with Floyd Mayweather last night. Pictured on the official website is Hunter with 50 Cent, Justin Bieber and Stephanie McMahon. Hunter sold his “broken arm” from Brock Lesnar by wearing a brace and sling. You can read the article with the photo [...]

May 6, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 13

Audio Issues At WWE Live Event, Christian Returns, Developmental Workers On The Road With Main WWE Roster

- There were audio issues at last night’s Smackdown live event in Asheville, North Carolina. The sound was inaudible during a Kane promo that aired on the screen as well as the entrance of The Uso’s. - Speaking of last night’s Smackdown live event, Christian returned in a match where he went over Yoshi Tatsu. [...]

May 6, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 5

Triple H Appears With Floyd Mayweather, R-Truth’s New Theme Song Revealed, The Miz Wants You To Get Your GED

- Triple H accompanied Floyd Mayweather to the ring for his fight against Miguel Cotto last night in Las Vegas. Click here for full coverage of the fight. - R-Truth introduces his new theme song remix in this video with Kofi Kingston over on dot com. (Thanks to WNW reader Gerry for sending this in.) - [...]

May 6, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 10

Watch Episode 14 Of “Santino’s Foreign Exchange” With Santino Marella Here

The latest episode of “Santino’s Foreign Exchange” with Santino Marella is embedded in the video below: [...]

May 5, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 0

Mick Foley Discusses Return To WWE, Wrestlemania 28, Says Lesnar vs. Cena Should Have Been Stopped, More

Mick Foley was interviewed by WOIO in Cleveland yesterday on his comedy tour. In it, he discussed his return to WWE, his comedy tour, Wrestlemania XXVIII, Brock Lesnar and more. You can watch the interview embedded in the video below: [...]

May 5, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 0

Watch The Latest “Backstage Fallout Here”; WWE Vintage Collection Summary Here

- The latest episode of “Backstage Fallout” following the airing of last night’s Smackdown is embedded in the video below: - Our old pal Devin Cutting recapped last night’s WWE Vintage Collection below: * The Allied Powers vs. Henry Godwinn & Tatanka (WWE Raw – July 10th, 1995) * The Quebecers vs. Razor Ramon & [...]

May 5, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 0

Photo Of Triple H & Stephanie McMahon With Criss Angel At “Believe” Show Last Night In Las Vegas

Criss Angel Tweeted a photo with Triple H and Stephanie McMahon late last night/early this morning from his “Believe” show at the Luxor in Las Vegas: Friends #tripleH#StephanieMcMahon #WWE #SummerSlam after #BeLIEve tonight. Great 2Cu. C u tomorrow yfrog.com/ochfnfraj — Criss Angel (@CrissAngel) May 5, 2012 Notice the left arm of Triple H, which is [...]

May 5, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 3

Meet Jerry Lawler Today, Storyline “Injury” Update On Triple H, WWE Returning To Denver Debacle Site

- Wrestling News World reader Daniel Robertson sent word that Jerry Lawler is in Niagara Falls Ontario, Canada today at Pulp Comics on Queen street from Noon until 4 PM. - WWE has a new storlyine “injury” update on Triple H. In it, they claim Hunter will need surgery for the “broken arm” he suffered at [...]

May 5, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 5

Updated WWE Over The Limit PPV Lineup, John Laurinaitis Training For In-Ring Return, More

Following the airing of last night’s Smackdown, below is the updated WWE Over the Limit lineup: WWE Championship Match - CM Punk © vs. Daniel Bryan World Heavyweight Championship Match - Sheamus © vs. Alberto Del Rio Singles Match - John Cena vs. John Laurinaitis Regarding John Laurinaitis working a match, he has reportedly been [...]

May 5, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 10

Watch Last Night’s Smackdown Here; What Did You Think Of The Broadcast?

Last night’s Smackdown is embedded in the video below courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel. After watching, head on over to our Facebook page and give the show a school letter grade: Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Logan Walker for sending us the link. [...]

May 5, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 1

Goldust’s Profile Moved To WWE Alumni Section; No Official Announcement On His Release

Goldust’s profile has been moved to the Alumni section on the official WWE website. While WWE still has not publicly acknowledged his release, we broke the news here on WrestlingNewsWorld.com Premium on Tuesday night. Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Tim Goodmote Jr. for sending this in. [...]

May 5, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 4

JR Says Michael Cole Is The New Voice Of WWE, Gives High Praise To Paul Heyman & Bobby Heenan, Discusses Over The Edge ’99, More

Jim Ross has a new blog entry available on his official website. Below are some highlights: -I’ve been impressed with Michael Cole’s more balanced commentary recently. He’s the new voice of WWE w/o question. Our handshake at WM28 ended any personal issues that I may have had with him. End of story. -Besides the King, my favorite [...]

May 5, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 11

Watch The Latest Episode Of “Outside The Ring” With Sheamus Here

- Sheamus stars in the latest edition of “Outside The Ring”, courtesy of WWE’s official YouTube channel. The video is embedded below: [...]

May 5, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 0

Watch The Latest Z! True Long Island Story With Zack Ryder Here

Embedded in the video below is the latest episode of Z! True Long Island Story, featuring Zack Ryder: [...]

May 4, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 2

Weekend WWE Schedule – Five Live Events, Next Week’s TVs, More

WWE is back on the road this weekend, below is this weekend’s schedule: Raw: Tonight from the Von Braun Center Arena in Huntsville, Alabama (more info) Saturday from the Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tennessee (more info) Sunday from the McKenzie Arena in Chattanooga, Tennessee (more info) Smackdown: Saturday from the US Cellular Center Asheville in [...]

May 4, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 0

Big Evan Bourne Health Update

Evan Bourne has had a PICC line in his arm for the past six weeks to kill the bone infection caused from his severe foot injury. Bourne noted on Twitter he had the PICC line removed on Tuesday. Below is the latest from Bourne’s Twitter: 6 weeks of antibiotic infusions to kill my bone infection [...]

May 4, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 2

Christian On WWE – “It’s Not For Everybody”

The Asheville Citizen-Times has a new article online featuring quotes from Christian. The publication reports that Christian is scheduled to face Daniel Bryan and World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus in a triple-threat match at tomorrow night’s Smackdown live event in Asheville, North Carolina. However, as of this writing, Christian isn’t on the list of official advertised [...]

May 4, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 1

Mark Henry Pulled From Weekend Live Events

Mark Henry has been pulled from weekend WWE live events. He was scheduled to compete on Raw brand shows against John Cena and WWE Champion CM Punk but is no longer listed on the official WWE show listing. As of this writing, Henry hasn’t been added to Smackdown shows either. [...]

May 4, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 8

Watch This Week’s WWE Superstars Here

Embedded in the video below is this week’s WWE Superstars, courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: [...]

May 4, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 0

Watch A Sneak Peek Of John Cena On “Dream Machines” Here; Tune In Next Tuesday On SyFy

John Cena will appear on next week’s episode of “Dream Machines” on SyFy. Below is a synopsis of the episode: In next Tuesday’s all new episode, the Parker brothers battle over WWE Superstar John Cena’s request for a one-of-a-kind Dream Machine. They only have 30 days to transform his Corvette into “The InCENArator,” or face [...]

May 3, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 1

Sting Added To WWE Alumni; Watch A Sneak Preview Of John Cena On Dream Machines Here

-Sting has been added to the Alumni section of the official WWE website. Click here to view it. -The official WWE YouTube channel has posted a sneak preview of John Cena on Dream Machines, which will air next Tuesday on SyFy. The preview is embedded below: [...]

May 3, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 10

Presale Password For Smackdown In Bloomington, WWE Show In Pikeville, Video Of Jerry Lawler/WWE Segment On TNT

- A presale is set to begin tomorrow at 10 AM to obtain tickets to the June 24th Smackdown taping in Bloomington, Illinois. The presale will take place at this link with the password CHAMP. - WWE has announced a live event from the East Kentucky Expo Center in Pikeville, Kentucky on July 29, 2012. [...]

May 3, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 1

WWE Conference Call Highlights – Vince McMahon On Why Wrestlemania XXVIII Was So Successful, WWE Network Update, The Future Of WWE Superstars & WWE NXT

WWE held a conference call with investors this morning to discuss the company’s first quarter earnings for 2012 that were reported this morning. Vince McMahon and Chief Financial Officer George Barrios were on the call. Below are the highlights: It was announced the company has spent $2.1 million this quarter for development of the WWE [...]

May 3, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 7

Former Tough Enough Contestant Discusses The Release Of Andy Leavine & Calls For John Laurinaitis To Sign Him

Former Tough Enough contestant AJ Kirsch, who has posted a series of videos directed to his Tough Enough trainers, released a video earlier this week discussing the release of winner Andy Leavine and imploring John Laurinaitis to “get the return on his investment” toward finding a WWE Superstar by signing himself and fellow contestants Martin [...]

May 3, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 9

Watch A.W.’s Official Signing Of Primo & Epico Here

In a video from the official WWE YouTube channel, A.W. officially signed Primo & Epico to his agency. The video is embedded below: Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Logan Walker for sending in the video. [...]

May 3, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 3

The Bella Twins Discuss Their WWE Departure On Official Blog

- The Bella Twins posted a new blog on their official website regarding their WWE departure. You can read it below: What a whirlwind few days. As you all know by now, TwinMagic has decided to take some time away from wrestling. First and foremost, we want to thank each and every one of you [...]

May 3, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 9

Official Buyrate Numbers For Royal Rumble & Elimination Chamber – Both Down From Last Year

Earlier this morning WWE reported their earnings for the first quarter of 2012. In the report, the official buyrates for Royal Rumble and Elimination Chamber were announced. They were reported as follows: Royal Rumble – 443,000 buys (compared to 446,000 in 2011) Elimination Chamber – 178,000 buys (compared to 199,000 in 2011) Click here to [...]

May 3, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 9

WWE Reports First Quarter Earnings For 2012 – Up From Last Year

- WWE announced their 2012 first quarter earnings this morning. Below is the official press release: STAMFORD, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– WWE today announced financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2012. Revenues totaled $123.1 million as compared to $119.9 million in the prior year quarter. Operating income was $16.0 million as compared to $13.2 [...]

May 3, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 5

The Ultimate Warrior Speaks Openly For The First Time About His Relationship With Vince McMahon & Life After Wrestling

- Mister Saint Laurent reporting: The Ultimate Warrior joined Mister Saint Laurent on MLW Radio, the official podcast of Major League Wrestling. The interview shatters a lot of myths and preconceived notions about the man that would become one of WWE’s biggest stars of all time. In part 1 of the revealing and honest conversation, [...]

May 3, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 8

Jerry Lawler At Memphis Grizzlies Game; Charles Barkley Calls Out Brock Lesnar In Studio Segment

Wrestling News World reader Steve Miner sent in the following: Last night on the NBA halftime show on TNT during the Memphis vs LA Clippers game, they showed highlights of Jerry Lawler in the crowd. He was giving a pile driver to a fan who was wearing a Clippers outfit. Charles Barkley proceeded to call [...]

May 3, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 5

Watch This Week’s WWE NXT Here

Embedded in the video below is this week’s WWE NXT in its entirety, courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: [...]

May 3, 2012 Brooks Oglesby WWE News 0

Michelle McCool Congratulates Layla; Celebrates One Year Since Leaving WWE

- The following is from the official Twitter account of Michelle McCool: And though I didn’t see it, congrats to @mslayel ! Maybe I’ll watch now that my tv will be flawless again!#laycoolforeverflawless — Michelle McCool (@McCoolMichelleL) May 1, 2012 Wow, y’all have ever so nicely reminded me that’s it’s been exactly 1 year since [...]

May 2, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 6

Wade Barrett Has Role In New Colin Farrell Film

Wade Barrett has a small role in the new film WWE Studios is co-financing. The flick stars Colin Farrell, Noomi Rapace, Terrence Howard and Dominic Cooper. Barrett is currently out rehabbing a dislocated elbow that required surgery to repair. [...]

May 2, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 4

WWE Dot Com Article Calls Eric Bischoff A “Sports-Entertainment Punchline”

Dot com has a new article online looking at how the WCW Cruiserweight Championship “changed the game.” However, the piece is grabbing headlines because of what it says about TNA executive Eric Bischoff. Below is an excerpt: Through the crumbling of WCW and his own shameless self-promotion, Bischoff has become somewhat of a sports-entertainment punchline. [...]

May 2, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News, WWE News 8

WWE Holding Raw Supershow In A UFC Venue In Las Vegas; Watch Episode #14 Of “WWE Inbox” Here

- WWE has announced the July 16th Raw Supershow will take place from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. This is a venue where UFC runs shows. - Embedded in the video below is episode #14 of “WWE Inbox” courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: [...]

May 2, 2012 Richard Gray WWE News 0