Wrestling News World reader Mike Buda sent in the following: This is Mike Buda with SportstownChicago.com. We recently had an interview with Charlie Haas and he talked about ROH’s tag team success, Jim Cornette, John Laurainitis, Team Angle and his thoughts of WWE’s tag team division and how to fix it. Here are a few [...]
May 2, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
- The Miz posted the following on Twitter: Finally made it to Sao Paolo, Brazil for a Media Tour.Flight got cancelled but was rebooked they tried to put me in coach #MizDontFlyCoach — The Miz (@mikethemiz) May 2, 2012 - WWE has posted a “Farewell to The Bella Twins” photo gallery over on dot com. [...]
May 2, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
The Toldeo Free Press has a new article online featuring quotes from WWE Intercontinental Champion Cody Rhodes. Below are the highlights: “When we weren’t at [training], we were at somebody’s apartment, watching WWE 24/7. And when we weren’t there, we were eating, and I was learning about diet and training — that was something I [...]
May 2, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
Last night’s WWE Raw Supershow did a 3.3 cable rating off hours of 3.41 and 3.27 with an average viewing audience of 4,880,000 viewers on the USA Network. Raw Ratings Archive [...]
May 1, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
Despite being announced as part of the “Uproar Festival” lineup with his band Fozzy and a confirmed gig the day before SummerSlam in Arkansas, Chris Jericho is still being officially advertised for the pay-per-view in Los Angeles, California as of this writing. WWE SummerSlam 2012 will take place on Sunday, August 19, 2012 from the [...]
May 1, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
- There is currently a presale ongoing to obtain tickets to WWE Money in the Bank at this link here on Ticketmaster.com. The password to obtain tickets is WWEMONEY. WWE Money in the Bank will take place Sunday, July 15, 2012 from the US Airways Center in Phoenix, Arizona. - Evan Bourne posted the following [...]
May 1, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
- The Bella Twins are scheduled to make their first post-WWE appearance at an autograph signing on Saturday, May 19th at the Frank & Son Collectible Show in Industry, California. Autographs and photos will be available for $30. [...]
May 1, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
Embedded in the video below is the latest episode of Backstage Fallout, courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel: [...]
May 1, 2012
Brooks Oglesby
WWE News
Embedded in the videos below are several video highlights from last night’s Raw Supershow courtesy of the official WWE YouTube channel. After watching, head on over to our Facebook page and give the show a school letter grade: Brock Lesnar attacks Triple H Layla vs. Nikki Bella vs. Brie Bella – Triple Threat Divas Match [...]
May 1, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
Below is the official “injury update” on Triple H following the opening segment of last night’s WWE Raw Supershow as posted on dot com: TRIPLE H INJURY UPDATE According to WWE doctor Dr. Chris Amann, Triple H’s arm was placed in a hold that created a tremendous amount of torque on his upper arm and [...]
May 1, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
- Variety is reporting that WWE Studios has partnered with Kare Prods. on the French dramedy “Les Reines du ring” (Queen of the Ring), which Warner Bros. Entertainment France will distribute. - The episode of “Dream Machines” featuring John Cena will air on SyFy next Tuesday, May 8th at 10 PM ET. The episode will also [...]
May 1, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
- The following is from the official Twitter account of The Bella Twins: Bella’s have left the building… Happy ending at the Nutter center??? Well at least we finished it off! #ByeByeBellas — The Bella Twins (@thebellatwins) May 1, 2012 Need a day to gather our thoughts… Tune in tomorrow 2 nicoleandbrianna.com 2 hear what [...]
May 1, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
It was announced during the Spanish broadcast of last night’s WWE Raw Supershow that Sin Cara is scheduled for the Smackdown tour of Mexico later this month. The company will be touring the country on May 24-26. Cara was in Mexico City this weekend, doing promotional work for WWE. He has been off television since [...]
May 1, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
Brock Lesnar was very upset backstage after Sunday’s Extreme Rules pay-per-view from the Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Illinois. According to sources with knowledge of the situation, Lesnar felt he had been “double crossed” with the promo by John Cena that closed the show. Lesnar was so upset he began throwing things before he could be [...]
May 1, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
Chris Jericho and his band Fozzy are scheduled to play at Edgefest on August 18, 2012 in Little Rock, Arkansas. You can view more information at this link. While Jericho has already noted he will be touring with Fozzy before SummerSlam, this gig is actually the night before as SummerSlam 2012 is scheduled to take [...]
May 1, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
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 Huntington Center in Toledo, Ohio. The main event for the show will be Sheamus & Randy Orton vs. Daniel Bryan & Kane. In addition, although he was falsely advertised last week, Christian is being advertised for the [...]
May 1, 2012
Brooks Oglesby
WWE News
John Laurinaitis announced in the final segment of tonight’s WWE Raw Supershow he will be John Cena’s opponent at WWE Over the Limit before joining Lord Tensai in beating Cena up. WWE Over the Limit 2012 will take place Sunday, May 20, 2012 from the PNC Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina. We’ll have exclusive live [...]
April 30, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
CM Punk will defend the WWE Championship against Daniel Bryan at WWE Over the Limit. WWE Over the Limit 2012 will take place Sunday, May 20, 2012 from the PNC Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina. We’ll have exclusive live play-by-play coverage here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com. [...]
April 30, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus & Randy Orton vs. Daniel Bryan & Kane will headline this week’s Smackdown. WWE will tape this week’s Smackdown tomorrow night from the Huntington Center in Toledo, Ohio. Click here for local event information. If you are attending and would be interested in providing us with text-message updates, please send your [...]
April 30, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
Kofi Kingston & R-Truth beat Primo & Epico to win the WWE Tag Team Championship on tonight’s Raw Supershow from Dayton, Ohio. [...]
April 30, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
The official WWE website just posted the following announcement: WWE.com has learned that The Bella Twins have been fired from WWE. As previously reported on WrestlingNewsWorld.com, The Bella Twins decided to let their contracts expire. Click here to view the full announcement. [...]
April 30, 2012
Brooks Oglesby
WWE News
Wrestling News World readers CJ Blaze and Fernando sent word that Damien Sandow has been added as an official WWE roster member over on dot com. Fernando also noted that “Ravishing” Rick Rude is available in the Alumni section. [...]
April 30, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
- Mike Buda of SportstownChicago conducted new interviews with World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus and Beth Phoenix on Saturday. You can check them out at this link. - WWE has announced the July 2nd edition of Raw Supershow will take place from the Laredo Energy Arena in Laredo, Texas. - WWE issued the following press release about [...]
April 30, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
Last week’s go-home to WWE Extreme Rules episode of Smackdown did a 1.74 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 2,680,000 viewers on SyFy. Smackdown Ratings Archive [...]
April 30, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
Jim Ross has a new blog entry available on his official website. Below are some highlights: -I’m still of the belief that it is merely a matter of when and not if that Dolph Ziggler breaks through to main event status on a regular basis. He’s highly athletic and has excellent skills. -Watching the continued maturation and [...]
April 30, 2012
Brooks Oglesby
WWE News
- TNA posted the following photo of The Rock, Michael Bay and Kurt Angle on the set of “Pain and Gain” from this weekend on their Facebook page: [...]
April 30, 2012
Richard Gray
TNA News, WWE News
WWE posted the following storyline “injury” update on John Cena: Update: Following an MRI and a battery of tests on his left arm Monday, doctors confirmed that Cena has sustained multiple muscle strains but suffered no permanent structural damage. Cena will appear on tonight’s Raw Supershow in Dayton, Ohio. For the original story on dot [...]
April 30, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
The Miz will replace Randy Orton in the upcoming WWE Studios production “The Marine: Homefront.” Orton was originally cast for the film but was removed from the lead role after outrage due to his dishonorable discharge from the United States Marines Corps. The film is about a Marine trying to rescue his kidnapped from a [...]
April 30, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
Wrestling News World reader Steven Muehlhausen of The Fight Club Chicago radio show conducted an interview with Randy Orton back in November. When asked about Brock Lesnar in WWE ’12 Orton had the following to say about the former UFC heavyweight champion: “I think its great. I’m a big Lesnar fan and I’ve always been. [...]
April 30, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
The “Big Board” was accidentally shown on-camera on last night’s WWE Extreme Rules pay-per-view during the “Falls Count Anywhere” match between Kane and Randy Orton. While I didn’t catch it, Wrestling News World reader Tom Balish did and sent in the following photos of the blunder: The “Big Board” is a large dry erase board [...]
April 30, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
WWE will tape the Raw portion of this week’s WWE Superstars and tonight’s Raw Supershow tonight from the Nutter Center in Dayton, Ohio. Brock Lesnar, John Cena and Triple H are all being advertised to appear live. The dark match main event advertised is WWE Champion CM Punk & John Cena vs. Chris Jericho & [...]
April 30, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
- WWE Champion CM Punk posted the following on Twitter after last night’s Extreme Rules pay-per-view: I feel like I was hit by a bus, so I’m watching Dark Shadows episodes from ’67. — CM Punk (@CMPunk) April 30, 2012 - Speaking of CM Punk, dot com has a new video with Chris Jericho following [...]
April 30, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
WWE has a storyline “injury” update on John Cena over on dot com. The official website notes he will appear on tonight’s Raw Supershow from Dayton, Ohio. Below is an excerpt: “The most obvious injury was the laceration to his head, which caused a substantial amount of bleeding,” said WWE locker room physician Dr. Chris [...]
April 30, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
The latest episode of “WWE Download” with Dolph Ziggler is embedded in the video below: [...]
April 30, 2012
Brooks Oglesby
WWE News
Layla returned to WWE at tonight’s Extreme Rules pay-per-view and won the WWE Divas Championship from Nikki Bella. Layla actually pinned Brie Bella when “twin magic” failed. Layla was been off WWE TV since suffering a torn ACL and MCL in her right knee at the same pay-per-view last year that required surgery to repair. [...]
April 29, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
Layla returned to WWE at tonight’s Extreme Rules pay-per-view, winning the WWE Divas Championship. Layla actually pinned Brie Bella when “twin magic” failed. Layla was been off WWE TV since suffering a torn ACL and MCL in her right knee at the same pay-per-view last year that required surgery to repair. [...]
April 29, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
Cody Rhodes beat Big Show in a Tables Match at tonight’s WWE Extreme Rules pay-per-view to win the WWE Intercontinental Championship. The finish saw Show break a table when he stepped on it. [...]
April 29, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
14,817 was the announced attendance at tonight’s WWE Extreme Rules pay-per-view from the Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Illinois. The show was sold out. [...]
April 29, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
As we reported earlier here on WrestlingNewsWorld.com, WWE Intercontinental Champion Big Show will defend his title in a Table’s Match against Cody Rhodes as determined by a “wheel spin” by Teddy Long. [...]
April 29, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News
The WWE Extreme Rules pre-show is embedded in the video below: [...]
April 29, 2012
Richard Gray
WWE News