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29.05.2009:
[WWE] WWE Diva Sets New Record
Maryse is now the longest reigning WWE Divas Champion in history, having held the title for 157 days as of today. She broke Michelle McCool's previous record of 155 days as title holder yesterday. [more] |
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29.05.2009:
[WWE] Update On Jeff Hardy's Contract Situation
Internally, multiple sources are under the impression that Jeff Hardy has not signed a new contract with World Wrestling Entertainment, reports prowrestling.NET. Matt Hardy posted a blog on his MySpace account last week seemingly hinting that his brother had struck a deal, but he never directly said that was the case. In a follow-up blog, Hardy basically said he enjoys getting a rise out of wrestling websites trying to figure out what he writes. He wrote: "One ... [more] |
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29.05.2009:
[TNA] Elijah Burke In TNA
Former WWE/ECW superstars Elijah Burke and Shawn Spears worked a dark match at Wednesday night's TNA iMPACT! taping. Burke got the win and a huge reaction from the Orlando crowd. Jeremy Borash posted the following on his Twitter page late last night: Shawn Spears wrestled Elijah Burke tonight at Orlando tv tapings. Neither one has yet to be offered a deal but were said to have impressed. [more] |
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29.05.2009:
[TNA] Victoria's TNA Ring Name Changed
Former WWE Diva Victoria, who debuted at last Monday's Impact taping in Orlando, will actually not be going under her real name, Lisa Marie Varon. Last night, she worked her first match inside the six-sided ring under the name Tara. [more] |
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26.05.2009:
[WWE] Ken Kennedy Injured Again
Ken Kennedy, who had been out of action for several months with a shoulder injury, made his in-ring return last night on Raw in the "Lakers vs. Nuggets" 10-man tag match. PWInsider.com reports that Kennedy injured his wrist during the match while taking an RKO from Randy Orton. There's no word yet on whether he'll miss any time, but this is another tough break for the fragile superstar. [more] |
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26.05.2009:
[WWE] Previews for Tonight's ECW & Thursday's WWE Superstars, Extreme Rules Match
-- Last night on Raw, it was announced that the main event of tonight's ECW on Sci-Fi will be a 6-man tag with David Hart-Smith, Tyson Kidd, and Jack Swagger squaring off against the team of Christian, Finlay, and Tommy Dreamer. -- Also on Raw, it was announced Vickie Guerrero will face Santina in a hog pen match at WWE's Extreme Rules PPV on June 7th. -- The following matches were taped last night in Los Angeles for Thursday's edition of WWE Superstars on WGN Ameri... [more] |
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26.05.2009:
[WWE] RAW Report 5/25/09 Los Angeles, California
RAW this week starts with a Memorial Day video. Music and pyro. Lilian announces Stan Kroenke who comes out to ‘Hail To The Chief’ with a basketball in hand. JR and Cole show a video about the Denver Debacle and what was shown on ESPN as well as other large media outlets who jumped on the story. Huge heat for ‘Kroenke’. Kroenke goes over by announce where the commissioner of the NBA David Stern, Jack Nicholson and the owner of the Lakers (in the worst wig ever) all ... [more] |
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26.05.2009:
[WWE] Three Cage Matches Announced For SmackDown
WWE announced that there will be three cage matches held at tomorrow night's SmackDown/ECW taping at the STAPLES Center in Los Angeles. The matches are as follows: * Edge vs. Jeff Hardy for the World Heavyweight Championship * John Cena vs. Big Show * Randy Orton vs. Batista for the WWE Championship Click on the source-url for more information on tomorrow night's event. [more] |
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25.05.2009:
[TNA] The Former World Champions Appearing On Impact
TNA sent out a text through their mobile service saying "two former TNA superstars who have been TNA world champions in the past are set to make a return to the Impact Zone this Thursday." It has been confirmed that former world heavyweight champion Raven (having won the ECW and NWA World Heavyweight Championships) and four-time ECW World Heavyweight Champion Shane Douglas will be appearing on Impact this Thursday [more] |
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25.05.2009:
[TNA] TNA Sacrifice Report - May 24, 2009
TNA Sacrifice Results - 5/24/2009 Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida * Amazing Red just beat Kiyoshi to start things out tonight. Be sure and stay with us as our live coverage of TNA Sacrifice will begin at the top of the hour. * TNA Sacrifice is now live on pay-per-view. We're shown footage from 'earlier today' of Jeff Jarrett, Sting, Kurt Angle and Mick Foley arriving. * The pyros go off inside the Impact Zone at Universal Studios in Orlan... [more] |
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25.05.2009:
[TNA] Former WWE Women's Champion Expected To Debut In TNA Wrestling Soon
As reported earlier, Jeremy Borash noted on his Twitter account that TNA Wrestling had come to terms with a "well known female wrestler." In an update on the story, both PWInsider.com and The Sun are reporting that Lisa Marie Varon, who wrestled for a number of years in World Wrestling Entertainment as Victoria, is expected to debut in the organization in the near future. Quite like Bobby Lashley, the two-time WWE Women's Champion will be doing both MMA and professional ... [more] |
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25.05.2009:
[TNA] WWE Hall of Famer Appears At TNA House Show
WWE Hall of Famer Terry Funk appeared at Friday night's TNA house show in Amarillo, Texas as the special enforcer for the main event pitting Samoa Joe against Scott Steiner. The evening also the reunion of Funk and Mick Foley as the TNA World Heavyweight Champion was an enforcer in the match as well. At one point, Steiner got in Funk's face, but was shoved down by the Hall of Famer. Both Foley and Funk got involved in the finish of the match to give Joe the win. Cli... [more] |
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25.05.2009:
[TNA] TNA Signs "Well Known Female Wrestler"
TNA Mobile issued the following notice today to its subscribers: "Negotiations close to being finalized w/ 1 of of wrestlings most well known female competitors." In an update, Jeremy Borash added the following note on his Twitter account (www.twitter.com/jeremyborash): "TNA has come to terms with a well known female wrestler. Should be a great addition to the Knockouts!" He also confirmed the release of Shane Sewell, but said the door is open fo... [more] |
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24.05.2009:
[TNA] TNA flops
Last week's episode of TNA Impact drew a 1.23 cable rating with 1.6 million viewers, reports the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. The show did a 0.91 in Males 18-34 and 0.99 in Males 35-49. In the segment-by-segment numbers, the Daniels vs. Chris Sabin match with backstage Mick Foley segments gained 195,000 viewers. Samoa Joe's match with Eric Young gained 91,000 viewers. Mike Tenay's sitdown interview with Sting and Daffney attacking Taylor Wilde at a restaurant lost 52,000 viewers... [more] |
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24.05.2009:
[Dates] Terry Funk discusses being inducted into WWE HOF, ECW's impact on wrestling and more
- The Hall of Famer Terry Funk is welcomed back onto TII. When Terry hears that Nick is from Nebraska, that immediately sparks a conversation about the DiBiase family whose history was born in that state. He talks about his history with the DiBiases and he says he was able to work with the newest generation, most notably Ted Jr. Terry also mentions that he is probably the only guy to have worked with all three generations of Ortons & Maivias. When its brought up that Flair might have done it... [more] |
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23.05.2009:
[WWE] Manu's sister upset with Randy Orton over recent comments about her brother
Vale Anoa'i, the younger sister of former WWE Superstar Manu (Afa Anoa'i, Jr.), issued a statement to Mike Aldren of The Sun this past week concering Randy Orton's comments burying her brother in a recent interview with the very same news entity. "(Randy) had no business trashing my brother in an interview, Anoa'i told Aldren. "Manu was released, that's punishment enough. Randy doesn't have to go and keep digging the thorns in even deeper after the fact." [more] |
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23.05.2009:
[WWE] Santina loses tons of viewers
As reported earlier, last week's episode of Raw drew a 3.29 cable rating. The segment-by-segment breakdown is as follows: The long opening segment building the show's opening match was for naught as Batista vs. Cody Rhodes and Ted DiBiase lost 156,000 viewers. The women's tag match pitting Mickie James and Kelly Kelly against Maryse and Jillian gained 242,000 viewers. Carlito vs. The Brian Kendrick lost 128,000 viewers. Segments involving The Miz calling out Cena again, Santina Marella, Beth Pho... [more] |
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23.05.2009:
[WWE] John Cena heel turn discussed in creative meeting
During a recent WWE creative team meeting, one writer proposed the idea of a John Cena heel turn. Suffice it to say, Vince McMahon became angered and ripped him for how foolishly short-sighted the idea was. The feeling is that with all of the merchandise revenue Cena garners, turning him heel would be a bad idea, at least until his sales cool off. Another person close to the situation said McMahon shouldn't have lit him up because they should be open to discussing n... [more] |
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23.05.2009:
[TNA] Knockout reportedly finished with TNA Wrestling
At least one source has indicated that TNA Knockout Rhaka Khan is through with the company. Her profile was apparently removed from the roster section within the last 24 hours, although it is back up for the time being. [more] |
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23.05.2009:
[Dates] A message from Ultimate Warrior
The Ultimate Warrior is selling paintings he personally created, dubbing himself "The ULTIMATE Knife Painter." You can visit his website at www.WarriorGallery.com, which also features a message from Warrior discussing his voyage into the hobby. [more] |
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21.05.2009:
[WWE] Huge Match Booked For RAW
WWE.com has announced a huge 10 man tag match for Monday's Raw from the STAPLES Center in Los Angeles, California. Their official preview reads: WWE presents its answer to the Lakers vs. the Denver Nuggets. WWE Champion Randy Orton, Legacy, The Miz & Big Show face U.S. Champion MVP, Batista, John Cena, Jerry Lawler & a fifth "player." [more] |
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20.05.2009:
[WWE] New Extreme Rules Match
Warning: The following contains a *SPOILER* for Friday's SmackDown: During Tuesday night's SmackDown tapings, Teddy Long announced that Edge will defend the World Heavyweight tile against Jeff Hardy at Extreme Rules. Hardy and Edge later in the night with Jeff Hardy going over and earning the right to choose the stipulation of their match at the PPV. He chose a Ladder match. [more] |
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20.05.2009:
[WWE] Superstars Title Match announced
During last night's ECW on Sci-Fi show, it was announced that ECW Champion Christian will defend against Tommy Dreamer on Thursday's edition of WWE Superstars on WGN America. Also taped for the show are Kofi Kingston vs. William Regal and and CM Punk vs. Chris Jericho. [more] |
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20.05.2009:
[WWE] WWE SmackDown Taping Results (05/22) *Spoilers*
* A WrestleMania video package is shown. Dark Match * Sheamus b. Jimmy Wang Yang - Sheamus drew a lot of heel heat. Crowd was behind Jimmy Wang Yang. SmackDown (Airing Friday) * A recap of Judgment Day is shown. The opening pyro hits. * Edge is out first. He cuts a promo saying that there is no more debate, he is the face of SmackDown. He criticizes Jeff Hardy, Chris Jericho, & CM Punk for their loses at Judgment Day. The fans... [more] |
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20.05.2009:
[WWE] ECW On Sci-Fi Results (05/19)
ECW On Sci-Fi (Airing Tonight) * Josh Mathews & Matt Striker come out to ringside. * Jack Swagger opens ECW in the ring with a chair and a microphone. He says he's not leaving until Tiffany comes out and gives him his title back. He says she's only temporary and he'll be around a lot longer than she will be. Tiffany tells him to get out of the ring and meet her in her office. She apologizes and introduces Christian for the first match. Swagger pushes him off the ramp on... [more] |
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20.05.2009:
[WWE] RAW Rating for this week
The May 18th edition of WWE Raw drew a 3.6 cable rating, which is up from the past 2 weeks' 3.3's. The show did hours of 3.51 and 3.66, so it appears there was some increased interest in the WWE product coming out of Sunday's Judgment Day Pay-Per-View. With the return of Ric Flair to WWE television, it should be interesting to see how next week's show does. [more] |
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20.05.2009:
[WWE] Major Arenas offer to host Monday's RAW next week
After a scheduling debacle has left next week's WWE RAW without a host arena, WWE.com says that that New York's Madison Square Garden and Los Angeles's Staples Center have both offered to host the show. While WWE claims they still have not determined where the show will be held, Daniel reported earlier that the show will most likely be held in Colorado Springs, where the following night's SmackDown/ECW tapings will take place. [more] |
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20.05.2009:
[WWE] RAW Report 5/18/09 Louisville, Kentucky
RAW this week start with music and pyro. Randy Orton’s music and he comes out with his strap over his shoulder. Split screen and video stills from Judgement Day when Orton slapped the ref for the DQ. Cole and King narrated the stills from the match. Orton says he’s still WWE Champion, as we can all see. Last night he wasn’t just looking to retain his title, he was looking to take Batista out for good. As he was about to accomplish that he was stopped by Flair. He should have expec... [more] |
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19.05.2009:
[WWE] Michelle McCool Interview
Michelle McCool's official website, MichelleMcCool.Net, is celebrating their fourth anniversary online with a brand-new launch and an exclusive interview with the Diva herself! Here's a preview of the website's 6th exclusive: MichelleMcCool.Net: What are some of your goals that you would like to achieve inside/outside of the WWE in 2009? Michelle McCool: Become the first ever Divas and Women's Champion! Outside of the ring, I want to use this platform I've been give... [more] |
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19.05.2009:
[WWE] *Spoilers* For Thursday's WWE Superstars: 2 Matches Taped Last Night
Before last night's RAW, WWE taped two matches for Thursday's WWE Superstars on WGN America show. WWE will tape another match before tonight's SmackDown & ECW tapings from Cincinnati, Ohio. 1. Sheamus O'Shaunessy defeated Jamie Noble. Shamus cut a promo about how he is a real Irishman, unlike Finlay. He is really, really pale and needs to hit a tanning bed. Noble got a nice pop. 2. C.M. Punk defeated Chris Jericho. A really good match. Punk wins after the Lionsa... [more] |
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19.05.2009:
[TNA] Updated Card For Sunday's TNA Sacrifice PPV
This Sunday night on Pay-Per-View, TNA Wrestling presents Sacrifice live from Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida. The following matches are confirmed" ULTIMATE SACRIFICE MATCH: TNA Champion Mick Foley vs. Sting vs. Kurt Angle vs. Jeff Jarrett *If Mick Foley gets pinned, he loses the TNA Title *If Kurt Angle gets pinned, he gives up leadership of The Main Event Mafia *If Sting gets pinned, he retires. *If Jarr... [more] |
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19.05.2009:
[WWE] Raw Results from this Week
Dark Match Sheamus O'Shaunnessy def. Jamie Noble 1. Match Divas Battle Royal for a WWE Women´s Championship Match Kelly Kelly def. Nikki Bella, Brie Bella, Beth Phoenix, Rosa Mendes, Jillian Hall & Mickie James 2. Match Santino Marella def. Chavo Guerrero via Rollup 3. Match Tag Team Non-Title Match Carlito & Primo def. The Brian Kendrick & Goldust via Crossbody froma Primo against Kendrick ... [more] |
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19.05.2009:
[WWE] Katie Lea Burchill speaks about Christian, Jack Swagger and more
Katie Lea Burchill has posted an in-character blog discussing Tiffany, Paul Burchill, Christian, Jack Swagger and more. In the blog, she tries to further the storyline between the ECW General Manager and her brother Paul. She wrote: "Well Tiff Tiff you finally did it this time. You really did a number on yourself. Bravo. Have I told you lately that you are an airhead..? No offence but you just made an enemy of someone who would be extremely dangerous to you even as your best ... [more] |
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19.05.2009:
[WWE] WWE planning New Pay-Per-View event
World Wrestling Entertainment sent out a survey through their mailing list today asking fans to respond to questions regarding the name of a future pay-per-view event that would feature submission matches "for all main events on the card." [more] |
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19.05.2009:
[WWE] Poster for Steve Austin's new movie
The movie poster for Steve Austin's upcoming film project, Damages, has been released. Click the Source-url to see it. The movie is expected to be released in the United States on January 28, 2010. [more] |
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19.05.2009:
[WWE] Triple H Movie rumors put to rest
Australian actor Chris Hemsworth has been cast in the title role of director Kenneth Branagh's highly anticipated Marvel Comics adaptation, Thor, which should finally put any rumors regarding Triple H in the role to rest. It doesn't appear that Triple H was ever seriously considered for the role as they wanted someone young and not around 40. (Chris Hemsworth Wins the Role of 'Thor') [more] |
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19.05.2009:
[TNA] Kurt Angle to 'Dance With The Stars' ?
Jeremy Borash has posted a new message on his Twitter page stating that TNA superstar Kurt Angle has been contacted about appear on the next season of the hit ABC Network show, Dancing with the Stars. [more] |
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19.05.2009:
[WWE] Two Matches announced for Extreme Rules
Two matches have been announced for next month's Extreme Rules pay-per-view. As announced on tonight's Raw, Randy Orton will square off against Batista in a Steel Cage Match for the WWE Championship. As if that isn't enough, Extreme Rules will see another highly anticipated rematch in John Cena vs. Big Show as Cena meets the 7-footer in what is being as a Submission Match. [more] |
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19.05.2009:
[WWE] McMahon says he'll have Raw take place in a Parking Lot next week if needed
Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers are scheduled to be at the Pepsi Center in Denver next Monday night. Problem is, so are John Cena and a bunch of wrestlers — and they called it first. World Wrestling Entertainment said it is booked at the arena for an episode of Monday Night Raw, the same night the Nuggets are slated to host the Lakers in Game 4 of the Western Conference finals. WWE chairman Vince McMahon told The Associated Press he does... [more] |
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18.05.2009:
[WWE] WWE PPV Name changed
WWE.com has announced that June's Great American Bash PPV has been renamed to "The Bash." The change is reflected in new advertising material WWE has sent out to cable and satellite companies. [more] |
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18.05.2009:
[WWE] Candice Pops Up On NBC
NBC has been showing the 2009 Heads-Up Poker Tournament over the last few weeks and one of the major sponsors was Go Daddy. During many of the matches involving Vanessa Rousso, Candice Michelle could be seen in the front row of the gallery because both are part of the Go Daddy promotions. Candice also presented the trophy to the winner of the tournament. This tournament took place earlier in the year so at the time, Candice had her leg in a cast. [more] |
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18.05.2009:
[WWE] TNA stops using Bobby Lashley
Bobby Lashley still has yet to sign a contract with TNA Wrestling. As a result, company officials have decided against using him on television again until he signs a contract. He wasn't brought to the most recent set of Impact tapings. Lashley recently said he was trying to work out scheduling issues with TNA. He also said he would be working no more than four days a month with them and wouldn't do any pro wrestling matches within a few weeks of fights due to the in... [more] |
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18.05.2009:
[WWE] WWE Super Show Results (05/16/09) - Bloomington, Illinois
WWE Supershow 16.05.2009 Bloomington, Illinois CM Punk def. Shelton Benjamin via 3-Count after the GTS Tyson Kidd (w/ Natalya) def. Evan Borne with help from David Hart Smith Sheamus def. Jimmy Wang Yang WWE Unified Tag Team Championship Match Primo & Carlito (c) def. Legacy (Ted DiBiase & Cody Rhodes) via DQ The Bella Twins def. Beth Phoenix & Rosa Mendez with help from Hornswoggle ... [more] |
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18.05.2009:
[WWE] WWE Judgment Day Report
WWE Judgment Day Results - 5/17/2008 Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Illinois (CM Punks Hometown) * A WrestleMania video package is shown. * Mickie James beat Beth Phoenix prior to tonight's WWE Judgment Day pay-per-view. Rosa Mendes tried to interfere but Mickie kicked her. She reversed a hold on Beth to pick up the win. WWE Judgment Day 2009 is now live on pay-per-view. Cue the opening promotional video. We're live in the Allstate Arena in Chicag... [more] |
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14.05.2009:
[WWE] *Spoilers* WWE SmackDown Tapings (5/12/09) - Dayton, OH
Smackdown starts with John Morrison & CM Punk vs. The World's Greatest Tag Team! Punk and Morrison win when Morrison hits the twisting split legged moonsault on Haas for the pin. Punk and Morrison mug for the camera like they're best friends and totally forget their huge feud from last year. Out comes Chris Jericho to talk about the "conspiracy" against him. After a lengthy promo, he calls out Rey Mysterio only to get Edge instead. Edge berates Jericho about being th... [more] |
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14.05.2009:
[WWE] *Spoilers* WWE Superstars Taping Results from Dayton, Ohio
John Morrison is out doing commentary with JR and Grisham. Sheamus b. Jamie Noble Jamie Noble comes out -- got a pretty good reaction from the crowd. Sheamus follows, and the crowd was kind of hushed. Sheamus gets the win in a decent match...nothing too exciting. Big Show b. Hornswoggle Hornswoggle was very hesitant to get in the ring. When he did, Show grabbed him and held him over his head and pretended that he was going to launch him into the crowd.... [more] |
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14.05.2009:
[WWE] Triple H's return this sunday
Triple H will be returning to action shortly after Sunday's WWE Judgment Day PPV, according to the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. After Batista cost Triple H the WWE title at Backlash, there has been talk of The Game interfering in Sunday's main event and preventing Batista from capturing that same title from Randy Orton. [more] |
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14.05.2009:
[WWE] WWE update on a new show
While Vince McMahon discussed airing a new WWE television show on Wednesday nights at last week's shareholders conference, the feeling is that he was posturing more than anything. It's been noted that WWE's production staff is stretched to the limit as it is. While they could run a vintage footage show or highlight show, the idea of taping another hour a week of first-run content at television tapings, while not impossible, would be very difficult. At the moment, th... [more] |
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06.05.2009:
[WWE] ECW On Sci-Fi Results (05/05)
ECW On Sci-Fi: (Airing Tonight) * ECW opens with a video promo of ECW Champion Christian vs. Mark Henry. * Evan Bourne vs. Tyson Kidd is up first. - Tyson gains control early on. Good mat work throughout. Evan hits a drop kick and adds a Hurricanrana on Kidd. Kidd goes outside to recoup. The match goes back and forth until Finlay comes out and hits Kidd in the leg with the Sheileigh. Bourne hits a perfect Shooting Star Press off the top rope for the win via pinfall.<... [more] |
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06.05.2009:
[WWE] WWE SmackDown Taping Results (05/08) *Spoilers*
WWE taped this week's edition of SmackDown at the Mellon Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dark Match: * Jimmy Wang Yang b. Paul Burchill - Wang Yang got the win following a moonsault. SmackDown: (Airing Friday) * SmackDown starts with Teddy Long introducing Rey Mysterio. He talks about being home on SmackDown. He calls Jeff Hardy the better man and invites anyone to challenge him for the Intercontinental Championship. Chris Jericho comes out. ... [more] |
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16.04.2009:
[WWE] ECW Star's future in doubt
ECW wrestler DJ Gabriel's future is said to be very much in doubt following the departure of his manager Alicia Fox to SmackDown in the Supplemental Draft. In a trivia note, Gabriel has not competed in a singles match on an episode of ECW on Sci Fi in over a month — since March 10th. [more] |
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14.04.2009:
[WWE] Draft Picks 2009
Draft Picks on Raw 05/13/2009 Monday Night RAW become: -Montel Vontavious Porter -The Big Show -Matt Hardy -Triple H -The Miz -Maryse Friday Night SmackDown! become: -Melina -CM Punk -Kane -Chris Jericho -Rey Mysterio ECW become: -Vladimir Kozlov [more] |
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23.03.2009:
[WWE] Results of the 500 SMACKDOWN! Show
Friday Night SmackDown! 20.03.09 Corpus Christi, TX Triple H def. Vladimir Kozlov US-Championship Shelton Benjamin lose his Title again MVP Shawn Michaels def. Kane Extreme Rules: Jeff Hardy def The Brian Kendrick (w/Ezekiel Jackson) The Undertaker def. JBL [more] |
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23.03.2009:
[WWE] Former WWE Start Steve Doll dies at Sunday
Former WWE Star Steve Dunn, part of the Tag Team "Well Dunn" is Dead! Doll began training in 1984 with retired wrestlers Rick and John Davidson. His first match was in Shreveport, Louisiana, in May 1985, against Dick Slater. He wrestled for Pacific Northwest Wrestling (PNW) from 1987 to 1992, winning a total of four Pacific Northwest Heavyweight titles and eighteen Pacific Northwest Tag Team titles in teams with Scott Peterson, Jimmy Jack Funk, Crush, The ... [more] |
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23.03.2009:
[WWE] HBK and his Interview in the new WWE Magazine
Shawn Michales aka Michael Hickenbottom in a Interview in the new US WWE magazin about HBK, The Undertaker, "Mr. Wrestlemania" and Bret Hart. Miz and Morrison are Parts of the Interview and also his Ladder Matches. Read the full Interview at http://michaelhickenbottom.blogspot.com/2009/03/first-read-on-mho-shawn-michaels-tell.html [more] |
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22.03.2009:
[WWE] Top WWE Star looking to retire in about a year
During Batista's recent media blitz of the Philippines, he was asked how much longer he planned on wrestling. Batista said he felt he had one year left and wanted to finish it out strong. [more] |
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14.03.2009:
[WWE] Andrew Test Martin is death
Andrew Test Martin Andrew Test Martin has been found dead at his home in Florida. Quite what it is that lead to Andrew Test Martin's death is not known at present but there is rumour about it, informed or not. Former WWE star Andrew "Test" Martin was found dead in his Tampa, Fla. apartment on Friday night, according to a report by PWInsider.com. Martin was 33 years old and nearing his birthday on March 17. After being released by WWE in 2006 when he... [more] |
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03.03.2009:
[WWE] PPV Card for Wrestlemania XXV
For the PPV Wrestlemania XXV in Housten/Texas are the first Matches are related: WWE Championship Triple H © vs. Randy Orton World Heavyweight Championship Edge © vs. The Big Show Shawn Michaels vs. The Undertaker Money In The Bank Ladder Match Teilnehmer: CM Punk, Kane, Mark Henry [more] |
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02.03.2009:
[Dates] Booker T´s wrestling convention same day as wrestlmania
TNA wrestler Booker T has plans to run a huge wrestling convention on Friday, April 3rd in his hometown of Houston, Texas. Coincidentally, WWE's holding Wrestlemania XXV festivities nearby the TNA Superstar's event the very same day. Booker T's charitable organization, Fight for Kid's Foundation, will present the "Legends of Wrestling Fanfest" at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston -- the same venue Ring of Honor will be holding events at that weekend. ... [more] |
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02.03.2009:
[TNA] Cody Deaners Tv appearance coming soon
On Thursday's Impact, TNA ran another promo promoting the "One Night with ODB" contest with the winner being chosen two weeks from now at the Destination X pay-per-view. Once again, Ontario-based indy wrestler Cody Deaner was shown in the segment. He has been under contract to TNA since November 2007, but has yet to be introduced [more] |
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28.02.2009:
[WWE] Friday Night SmackDown! Results from 27.02.09
Here are the results from last nights Smackdown WWE-Tag-Team-Championship Primo & Carlito(c) defeat Miz & Morrison Vladimir Kozlov defeat The Undertaker Matt Hardy vs Jeff Hardy ends in a no Contest, Jeff don´t fight against his Brother. Chavo Guerrero defeat Shelton Benjamin Big Show defeats John Cena [more] |
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28.02.2009:
[TNA] Lance Rock released
After the release from Petey Williams and Sonjay Dutt TNA managment has now removed Lance Rock from the TNA roster page at TNAWrestling.com. He has been released from the company. Jimmy Rave, however, remains listed despite reports claiming he's been released. [more] |
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28.02.2009:
[TNA] Shark Boy lost his home in a fire
As reported on PWInsider.com Feb. 26, while at tapings in Orlando, Fla., TNA wrestler Shark Boy lost his home and all his possessions in a fire last week. In a statement on his official Web site it mentions that he lost all his Shark Boy merchandise in the fire as well and that any orders that have not been fulfilled will be refunded. [more] |
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24.02.2009:
[WWE] RAW Report 2/23/09 Nashville, Tennessee
RAW this week starts with video of Shane and Orton facing off in the unsanctioned match. They fought all over the place and hit beautiful spots. Between clips of the match was clips of them talking about the problems between them. The whole thing overlaid with dramatic music. Cody and Ted attacked Shane as he was about to fly and Orton was down. Orton punted Shane’s head off. Steph rushed to her brother’s side. She then tried to get answers from Orton, but only got an RKO. Suddenly HHH rushed in... [more] |
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20.02.2009:
[WWE] WWE contacts Legend
WWE officials contacted recently released employee Sgt. Slaughter for a possible on-air appearance, reports prowrestling.NET. Officials are looking to have the WWE Hall of Famer take part in Chris Jericho's ongoing storyline with WWE legends. [more] |
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20.02.2009:
[WWE] SmackDown preview for tonight
The following matches have been taped for tonight’s edition of WWE Friday Night SmackDown: - World Champion Edge vs. Jeff Hardy - MVP & R-Truth vs. Shelton Benjamin & Chavo Guerrero - Maryse & Michelle McCool vs. Eve Torres & Maria - Umaga vs. Scotty Goldman WWE Champion Triple H, Matt Hardy, Vickie Guerrero, Vladimir Kozlov, Carlito & Primo Colon, The Bella Twins, John Morrison and The Miz will also a... [more] |
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11.02.2009:
[WWE] Christian makes his return to World Wrestling Entertainment
Former TNA wrestler Christian has officially returned to World Wrestling Entertainment. Christian made his debut during tonight's live edition of ECW by interrupting a promo by ECW Champion Jack Swagger. Cage insulted Swagger by making fun of his noticeable lisp. Christian then issued a challenge saying he wants to face the winner of the ECW Championship match between Jack Swagger and Finlay at this Sunday's No Way Out pay-per-view. Swagger declined Christian's requ... [more] |
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11.02.2009:
[TNA] TNA releases two wrestlers (Contains Impact *SPOILER*)
Petey Williams lost a "loser leaves town" match at tonight's Impact taping in Orlando, Florida, which is scheduled to air next week. Williams is legitimately finished with the company as he is being released. In related news, TNA is parting ways with Lance Hoyt/Rock as well. TNA is expected to make more releases in the near future, but names have yet to be confirmed. [more] |
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11.02.2009:
[WWE] What you didn't see on RAW (3 Dark Matches)
Pre-RAW Dark Matches: Jamie Noble defeated TJ Wilson. Wilson is the former tag team partner of DH Smith as part of the disbanded "New Hart Foundation" tag team. John Morrison defeated Goldust. RAW Notes: Really good crowd. They went crazy for Flair and Undertaker. After RAW: After Raw went off the air, Shane went to the stage and waved to the crowd and thanked them. Lillian Garcia t... [more] |
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11.02.2009:
[WWE] Evan Bourne's Return
The latest on injured Raw star Evan Bourne is that he is expected back early next month. Bourne has been out of action for several months with an ankle injury and will be back in action in time to be used at WrestleMania. [more] |
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11.02.2009:
[TNA] *Spoilers* TNA iMPACT! Tapings Results (2/12)
TNA Impact Spoilers for 2/12/09: * Homicide beat Brutus Magnus with the gringo cutter. * Eric Young beat Kip James with a crucifix. * Team 3D vs. Angle/Sting. Angle and Sting fight during the match. The rest of the Main Event Mafia come out and calm them down. Angle won't tag in. Sting forcefully tags and brings Angle in the hard way. Devon rolls him up for the win. Angle grabs the mic and cuts a promo about how Sting is acting and how he is breaking ... [more] |
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11.02.2009:
[TNA] Former WWE stars backstage
- Former ECW Superstar Shawn "Gavin" Spears was backstage at Sunday's Against All Odds pay-per-view in Orlando. The recently released WWE wrestler was seen sporting a broken hand. - Former WWE/ECW Superstar Stevie Richards was backstage at last night's Impact taping in Orlando. There has been talk of Richards joining the organization. [more] |
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11.02.2009:
[WWE] RAW Report 2/9/09 Oakland, California
RAW this week starts with Lilian announcing Flair! ‘Wooooooo’ and out comes Flair to the ring. There’s tons of Flair signs in the crowd. He sais he’s missed everyone. This time last year he was fighting for his career. WM came, he faced HBK, and he couldn’t have lost to a man he has more respect for. He’s honored... Jericho screamed enough a couple times as he stomped down the ramp to the ring. The fans are hot and pissed. “You suck” chants. Jericho says he has another comment for Flair. He want... [more] |
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09.02.2009:
[WWE] Many more characters confirmed for "Legends of WrestleMania" video game
WWE.com has posted a photo gallery displaying character models of some of the legends that will be featured in the upcoming Legends of WrestleMania video game. WWE.com has posted photos of the characters confirmed by IGN.com on Friday including Hulk Hogan, Andre the Giant, Bobby Heenan, Shawn Michaels, The Iron Sheik, Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake, Big John Studd, Junkyard Dog, Bam Bam Bigelow, Sgt. Slaughter and Dusty Rhodes. They also posted a photo of Jimmy "Superfly" Snuka... [more] |
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09.02.2009:
[WWE] Chris Jericho involved in altercation following WWE house show in Victoria, BC
According to multiple reports, Chris Jericho was involved in an altercation with multiple fans as he was leaving the arena following yesterday's Raw brand house show in Victoria, British Columbia. A female fan spat on him while he was getting into his car, which provoked an incensed Jericho to strike at the girl and knock her to the ground. At that point, a man in the crowd rushes in to attack Jericho, but he shoves him away. It then turns into a melee, and Jericho can he heard scolding security... [more] |
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08.02.2009:
[WWE] WWE Encyclopedia update
Amazon has revealed an updated cover for the upcoming WWE Encyclopedia, which you can see at the following source-link. The cover no longer features images of Mick Foley, Ric Flair, Stacy Keibler and Torrie Wilson. [more] |
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08.02.2009:
[WWE] Rey vs. Hardy?
Rey Mysterio is scheduled to wrestle Matt Hardy at this Tuesday night's SmackDown/ECW taping at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, California. The arena's website is also advertising Edge vs. Jeff Hardy in a Steel Cage Match and a Fatal Four Way Match featuring Undertaker vs. Triple H vs. Big Show vs. Vladimir Kozlov. Click the source-link for more information on the show. [more] |
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08.02.2009:
[WWE] More Legends of WrestleMania characters revealed
IGN.com has started revealing the Superstars and managers that will be featured in the upcoming WWE Legends of WrestleMania video game. Yesterday, IGN aired the first of a series of videos announcing the wrestlers and managers featured in the game. As well as the previously announced Hulk Hogan, Andre the Giant, Bobby Heenan and Shawn Michaels, the video announced the inclusion of The Iron Sheik, Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake, Big John Studd, Junkyard Dog, Bam Bam Bigelow, Sgt. Slaughte... [more] |
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08.02.2009:
[WWE] RVD to talk phelps tonight on Fox
Rob Van Dam posted a bulletin on his MySpace account (www.myspace.com/5starcomics) this morning saying he will be on Geraldo at Large tonight on the Fox News Channel. The former WWE star will be on hand to discuss Michael Phelps' recent marijuana issues. You can catch the program at 10:00 p.m. EST. [more] |
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08.02.2009:
[WWE] Jeff Hardy returning to SmackDown next week
MyNetwork TV sent the following statement to it's mailing list subscribers: WWE Friday Night SmackDown (HD) Friday, February 13th at 8/7c It was the battle of the brothers with the chair shot heard round the world. Now the ultimate risk taker, Jeff Hardy, is back! Don't miss an all new episode of Friday Night SmackDown when the extreme enigma returns and SmackDown will never be the same! Go to http://prowrestlingevents.tk or http://prowrestling... [more] |
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07.02.2009:
[WWE] JR blogs about Divas in Playboy, Trish vs. Glamazon at WM25, Ventura & more
Jim Ross has posted his latest blog entry, which you can read at JRsBarBQ.com. Some highlights: - Trish at WrestleMania: Lots of speculation out there in the internet world about Trish Stratus wrestling Beth Phoenix at WM25 including an interview that the lovely, Canadian lass made a few days ago. Personally, I have zero knowledge of such a match but would love to see Trish at WM25 or any other time for that matter even though it would seem the Raw announcers would get to call tha... [more] |
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07.02.2009:
[WWE] Hardy's ECW exodus
Matt Hardy has posted an in-character blog regarding his exodus from ECW. "Although I wanted out, I honestly couldn't believe he let me go they easy. I thought I was gonna have to put up a fight to get out of my ECW contract," Hardy wrote. "But no, I was allowed to leave the brand at the mere mention of "I want my contractual release." Hardy calls Theodore Long a bad general manager and says he carried ECW on his back for months. "I was the ECW Heavyw... [more] |
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07.02.2009:
[WWE] A few Legends confirmed for WrestleMania video game
THQ still has yet to reveal the majority of the characters for the upcoming Legends of WrestleMania video game scheduled to be released next month, although a recent post on the WWE website confirms a few rumored names. WWE.com has posted the synopsis for next month's programming on WWE 24/7 with the theme being "Legends of WrestleMania." The "Shorties" section will feature classic WrestleMania matches that will be featured in the video game including one featu... [more] |
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07.02.2009:
[TNA] Update on Christy Hemme
As reported earlier, TNA Knockout Christy Hemme appeared at an indy show this past Saturday in Brampton, Ontario. She actually didn't wrestle on the show as she simply worked as a valet and didn't take any bumps. She posted the following blog on her MySpace account saying she wishes she was healthy enough to return to the ring: Sorry... wish it was true!! Hey guys!! So there was an update on my injury that I was back in action and in the ring in Canada... unfortunat... [more] |
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07.02.2009:
[TNA] Results from 06.02.08
In Charlottesville, Virginia was a new TNA Show. The Results from the Show are here: Match 1: The Motor City Machineguns wins against Sheik Abdul Bashir & Sonjay Dutt Match 2: Shane Sewell wins against Scott Steiner Match 3: Taylor Wilde & Roxxi wins against The Beautiful People Match 4: Brutus Magnus wins against Eric Young Match 5: TNA World Tag Team Championship Beer Mo... [more] |
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07.02.2009:
[WWE] Eric Bischoff slams TNA, says Vince wants to copy Hogan's CCW
Eric Bischoff says he and Hulk Hogan were approached several times to join TNA Wrestling, but says being part of the company would have limited their ability to make an impact on the business because of TNA's lack of creativity and vision. "Neither one of us were interested in TNA. It's a small organization that doesn't have very much vision," Bischoff said in an interview with the U.K. Sun. "The best way to describe it is like WWE-lite. There was nothing exciting there for Hulk o... [more] |
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07.02.2009:
[WWE] Q & A with Michelle McCool
Michelle McCool is doing an exclusive Q & A with her official fansite MichelleMcCool.net. In the latest installment, she answers questions on what her favorite thing to do on a long flight is, her three favorite songs, if she's going to get a new entrance theme, and more. Visit www.MichelleMcCool.net to read her responses to these questions. The site's also doing a contest giveaway as the SmackDown Diva herself has donated some autographed items. [more] |
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07.02.2009:
[WWE] Torrie Wilson talks about "The Wrestler" & Victoria's retirement
Former WWE Diva Torrie Wilson recently updated her MySpace blog where she talked about “The Wrestler”, Victoria’s retirement, and more. Some highlights: “The Wrestler”: I saw the movie "The Wrestler" the other day and agree with the masses in saying it was nothing short of magnificent! I cried a few times and felt very nostalgic for what I called my career for 8 years. I can't believe how spot on so many things were! Victoria’s retirement: All I can say is... [more] |
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07.02.2009:
[WWE] Trish Stratus talks about returning to WWE & who she wants to wrestle
Trish Stratus was asked which past or present female wrestlers she would like to have matches with. Trish responded, "I think a matchup with Nattie Neidhart (a/k/a Natalya) or Beth Phoenix would deliver some serious Stratusfaction." She also kept an open mind to returning to the ring. "If the right scenario presented itself -- like my recent return in Toronto -- it was the right scenario to come out of retirement just to whoop Beth's ass." There ... [more] |
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07.02.2009:
[WWE] More on WWE The Music, Vol 9. sales
The official figure for the first week sales of Voices: WWE The Music, Vol. 9 is 25,155 units. As we reported yesterday here at Rajah.com, the album debuted at No. 11 on the Top 200 Current Albums Chart. [more] |
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07.02.2009:
[WWE] ECW Rating
This week's edition of ECW on Sci-Fi (02/03) drew a 1.4 cable rating, according to data compiled by Nielson Media Research. This is the same number as the previous week and what the show has been drawing so far in 2009. [more] |
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06.02.2009:
[WWE] WWE announces community champions program
WWE issued the following press release earlier today: WWE® RALLIES YOUTH COMMUNITY February 4, 2009 STAMFORD, CT —February 5, 2009—WWE is proud to announce WWE Community Champions, a program that celebrates youth who display outstanding community spirit. Selected youths will be featured in exclusive WWE videos to appear on WWE.com and WWEKids.com. With its newest program, WWE Community Champions, WWE is looking to hear from parents of extraordi... [more] |
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06.02.2009:
[WWE] WWE Diva says no more Bra & Panties matches
Kelly Kelly did an interview with the Bubba the Love Sponge radio show this past weekend and said plans haven't been finalized on how the WWE Divas are going to be used at WrestleMania 25. "Don't really know what the girls are doing right now," she said. Kelly was then asked if a bra and panties match could be in the works, and she laughingly said, "We're high-road now. We're PG." When asked how much money she makes in WWE, Kelly wouldn't say, bu... [more] |
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06.02.2009:
[WWE] John Cena reveals his favorite WWE Diva, why his finisher's name was changed
SI.com has an interview with WWE World Heavyweight Champion John Cena that took place last night at the Gillette-EA Sports Champions of Gaming Global Finals. Cena talks about his favorite WWE Diva, watching the Super Bowl, future WWE stars and his true favorite baseball team. Regarding Sunday's Super Bowl, Cena said it was the first time he got to watch the whole game in a long time. He was also happy with the game's outcome and believes it over-delivered. When aske... [more] |
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06.02.2009:
[WWE] Rourke reveals why he can't wrestle at WrestleMania
The Wrestler star Mickey Rourke was awarded with the American Riviera award at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival this past Saturday. Rourke took part in a discussion about his career at the festival. The subject of Wrestlemania 25 came up and Rourke said that he wanted to do the match at first, but changed his mind later. "My people suggested it might not be a wise career move," Rourke said. This should explain his comments during his appearance on Larry King Live last week... [more] |
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06.02.2009:
[WWE] Huge update on Christy Hemme
It was reported last month that Christy Hemme had sustained a neck injury while training in the ring with AJ Styles for her Women's Championship match at the Genesis pay-per-view. As a result, Hemme was unable to compete at Genesis against Awesome Kong. Her injury reportedly require surgery that would have put her out of action for an undetermined length of time. In an update on the situation, the TNA Knockout is already back in action. Hemme wrestled at an indy show this past Saturday in Brampt... [more] |
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06.02.2009:
[WWE] WWE CD sales numbers
WWE: the Music Vol. 9, "Voices," placed surprisingly high on the Billboard music charts for its debut last week. The CD sold approximately 26,000 units, which beat last year's album on opening week. Volume 8 debuted last March with approximately 20,000 units sold. At the top of last week's charts was Bruce Springsteen's new album, "Working on a Dream." The CD features the title track for the film "The Wrestler," which won the Golden Globe for Best Song but got snubb... [more] |
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06.02.2009:
[WWE] No more Divas in Playboy?
The UK Sun has posted a new article today that questions whether Maria was the last WWE Diva to pose for Playboy. With WWE gearing their content more towards a younger audience and going "PG", the annual tradition of a diva posing for Playboy before WrestleMania could be over. You can check out the article that includes a new photo shoot from Maria at TheSun.co.uk . [more] |
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06.02.2009:
[Dates] Paul London returning
Former WWE superstar Paul London will return to the ring for the Pro Wrestling Guerrilla promotion. London will be in action on February 21st when PWG returns to Reseda, Calififornia. He'll team with The Young Bucks in a 6-man tag match against Joey Ryan, Scotty Lost and Karl Anderson. Visit ProWrestlingGuerrilla.com for more details. [more] |
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06.02.2009:
[WWE] Title Match added to No Way Out
Last night on ECW, it was announced that ECW Champion Jack Swagger will defend the gold against Finlay at No Way Out on February 15th. [more] |
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06.02.2009:
[WWE] Jim Ross blogs about Flair's WWE return & UFC's Vaseline-Scandal
Jim Ross has posted his latest blog entry, which you can check out at JRsBarBQ.com. Some highlights: Ric Flair's WWE Return:: Ric Flair will be making a special appearance on Monday Night Raw this week (you weren't naive enough to think that a huge star like Naitch would show up on Friday Night Smackdown for a special guest appearance would you?) .... I am certainly going to change my travel plans to Fresno so I can be there to watch Raw on Monday night prior to taping another Sma... [more] |
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06.02.2009:
[WWE] RAW Rating
The February 2nd edition of Raw did a 3.6 cable rating, the same as last week. The show did hours of 3.55 and 3.63 and averaged 5.3 million viewers. [more] |
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06.02.2009:
[WWE] What you didn't see on RAW last night
Here's a live recap of what happened off-air from last night's WWE RAW and ECW tapings from the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Missouri: - The arena was mostly full with some sections tarped off. - Mark Henry (w/Tony Atlas) defeated DJ Gabriel (w/Alicia Fox) in a dark match prior to last night's ECW tapings from St. Louis. It was a short match that ended with Henry hitting the World's Strongest Slam and scoring the pinfall. - After the ECW tapings and... [more] |
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06.02.2009:
[WWE] Cena's finisher gets a new nam
During the latest edition of Raw when John Cena was getting ready to drop Chris Jericho with his finishing maneuver formerly known as the "F-U," Jerry "The King" Lawler said on commentary that John Cena calls it the "Attitude Adjuster." [more] |
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05.02.2009:
[WWE] Undertaker vs. Orton announced and a title match advertised for Raw next week
In a backstage segment prior to the main event on tonight's Raw, a stressed out Stephanie McMahon asked whether he spoke to someone. "He'll be here," Kane said. Stephanie announced that Kane is in the Elimination Chamber match at No Way Out, and Undertaker will face Randy Orton in a singles match on next week's Raw. It was announced during the latest Raw that CM Punk would be defending his Intercontinental Championship against William Regal on next week's show. [more] |
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05.02.2009:
[WWE] Another No Way Out match set
John Bradshaw Layfield announced on Raw that at No Way Out, he will be wrestling Shawn Michaels with the stipulation that if Michaels wins, he is free from being employed to him not to mention that he keeps the money in his "contract." However, if Michaels loses, he loses the rights to his name to Layfield for life. [more] |
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05.02.2009:
[WWE] Major name returning to Raw next week
It was announced during the latest Raw Episode that Ric Flair would be appearing on next week's show to respond to Chris Jericho's comments earlier in the evening. This will be Flair's first appearance on WWE television since his requested release from the company this past summer. Flair last appeared on WWE television back in June during a "McMahon Million Dollar Mania" segment. [more] |
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05.02.2009:
[WWE] New match announced for No Way Out | Official NWO theme Song
-It was announced on Raw this week that Shane McMahon would be facing Randy Orton in a No Holds Barred Match at the No Way Out pay-per-view in two weeks. {Match Preview} -It was announced on Raw this week that the official theme song for No Way Out is "Hunt You Down" by Saliva. [more] |
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05.02.2009:
[WWE] RAW Report 2/2/09 St. Louis, MO
RAW this week starts with music and pyro. Lilian announces Shane-O-Mac who comes out dancing this week. He daces around the ring. Video of last week when Steph and Orton got into in the ring over Vince. The locker room cleared. Orton screamed at Steph to fire him as he wanted to take apart the company and stop WM. Shane then came out, took off his jacket and attacked Orton. He missed a lot of shots and looked rough (but still my favorite overall segment from last week). In the rin... [more] |
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05.02.2009:
[WWE] WWE lifts its ban on Chris Benoit?
For this month's "Pick Your Big One" poll on WWE.com regarding WWE 24/7, the picks are WCW SuperBrawl III (February 1993), WWF In Your House 13 (February 1997), and WWE No Way Out 2005. Interestingly, for SuperBrawl III they have Chris Benoit listed on the event card. Benoit wrestled Too Cold Scorpio on that night. Benoit is still being edited out of episodes of WCW Monday Nitro sans segments where he does a run-in or is in the background. [more] |
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03.02.2009:
[TNA] TNA announces Germany-Tour
After a very successful UK tour last month, TNA Wrestling is heading back to Europe later this year. The "First Impact Tour" is heading to Germany this fall with shows in Nurnberg (9/25), Chemitz (9/26), Linz (9/27), Dortmund (9/29), Hanover (9/30) and Schweiz (10/2). Tickets will go on sale this Wednesday. Check out YouTube.com to see a video of Mick Foley announcing the tour while speaking German. [more] |
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03.02.2009:
[WWE] John Cena disses Chyna
TMZ cameras caught up with John Cena at an airport recently and asked him who would win a fight between Vince McMahon and Joanie "Chyna" Laurer. Cena answers, "Well, it's always said that you could stop a man cold if you kick a man in the fruit basket. I don't know, I think Chyna might have a fruit basket." Cena then says he's only joking and went on to plug his new movie, "12 Rounds." To check out the footage, head over to TMZ.com. [more] |
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03.02.2009:
[WWE] WWE star quietly changes brands
WWE.com has moved Chavo Guerrero's profile to the SmackDown section. Since Bam Neely's disappearance from ECW in November, Guerrero has generally appeared on SmackDown in recent months as Vickie Guerrero's lackey. Also, Chavo's still pictured on the ECW roster section, but his profile has been deleted. It would appear that simply they forget to remove his picture. [more] |
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03.02.2009:
[WWE] former WWE manager Paul Bearer's wife Dianna Moody passes away
Dianna Moody, wife of former WWE manager Paul Bearer, passed away in her sleep on Sunday. The former WWE manager released a statement regarding her passing on the Gulf Coast Wrestling Message Board this evening. Here is his message: Dianna Thank you all so much. Many know that Dianne was a two time breast cancer survivor; however her lasting issues from the invasive chemo and radiation, and numerous other health problems took her from u... [more] |
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03.02.2009:
[WWE] Mike Adamle honored
WrestleCrap.com announced their annual "Gooker Award" this past week, which is given each year to the worst gimmick, storyline, or event in wrestling in that year. The award is named after The Gobbledygooker, one of the most disastrous wrestling gimmicks of all time. This year's award goes to Mike Adamle for his dubious stint in World Wrestling Entertainment in 2008. You can read their entry on Adamle at the following source-link. [more] |
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03.02.2009:
[WWE] WWE predicts Kelly will pose for Playboy
The latest issue of WWE Magazine has an article making their predictions for 2009, and in one of the predictions, they predict Kelly Kelly to pose for Playboy this year. Here is what they wrote: "Kelly Kelly graces the pages of Playboy. We can continue dreaming, can't we?" [more] |
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02.02.2009:
[WWE] WWE Hall of Fame update
Mike Mooneyham of The Post and Courier takes a look at Ricky Steamboat's induction into the WWE Hall of Fame this year. Ric Flair, who was inducted into the Hall of Fame last year, is expected to induct his longtime friend/foe. [more] |
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02.02.2009:
[WWE] Raw star qualifies for Chamber-Match
Mike Knox qualified for the World Heavyweight Championship Elimination Chamber Match at No Way Out at a house show event held in Cape Girardeau, Missouri earlier today. Knox outlasted Shad, JTG, Dolph Ziggler, Ted DiBiase and Cody Rhodes in a Six-Man Battle Royal Qualifying Match. Knox booted Shad in the face to secure the victory. Knox joins John Cena, Chris Jericho, Kofi Kingston and Rey Mysterio in the match. [more] |
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01.02.2009:
[WWE] Houseshow results from 31.01.09
The Last Night was in Hammond, Indiana a new Houseshow from the Raw Brand. Here are the Results from the Show: Match 1: WWE Intercontinental Championship CM Punk (c) wins against Kane Match 2: Dolph Ziggler wins against Jamie Noble Match 3: WWE Womens Championship Melina (c) wins against Beth Phoenix Match 4: Rey Mysterio wins against Mike Knox Match 5: ECW Championship [more] |
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01.02.2009:
[WWE] Short news about Chyna and her independet Movie, JBLs Blog, Charlie Haas new Store...
Gossip News this Days about Chyna, JBL and his Blog,Kelly Kelly, Melina and Charlie "Storeman" Haas... - Joanie "Chyna" Laurer has a cameo in an upcoming independant movie called "A Night at the Silent Movie Theatre". - JBL updated his WWE.com blog talking about his fear of losing all his money. He wrote: "My biggest fear is to end up broke... I once saw an old wrestler who had made a lot of money working as the ground keep... [more] |
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01.02.2009:
[WWE] 60 Seconds with MVP
In a free newspaper from England, named METRo speak MVP about his real Name an Injured. METRO Friday, January 23, 2009 Page 10 60 second interview Montel Vontavious Porter (MVP), 36, started wrestling after spending nine years in jail as a youth and went on to become the longest-standing US champion in WWE history. See MVP live in April when Honey Monster presents the Wrestlemania Revenge Tour. Interview by James Ellis [more] |
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01.02.2009:
[WWE] Shane McMahon's missed punches
People watching the end of Monday's Raw noticed that Shane McMahon missed a few punches directed towards Randy Orton during their brawl. On the replay of Raw that aired this past week on mun2, the footage aired as is with no changes made as the missed punches were still shown with Orton selling them. Oftentimes, WWE edits around moves gone blatantly wrong on live television, but not in this case. [more] |
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01.02.2009:
[WWE] J.R. doesn't want Rourke wrestling at wrestleMania
In Jim Ross' latest SmackDown This column on the WWE Universe site, he says he doesn't want to see Mickey Rourke wrestle Chris Jericho at WrestleMania. "...Rourke really doesn't have any business getting in a high-level, memory making match at the biggest event of the year, WrestleMania XXV," Ross wrote. "I loved Rourke’s role as Randy "The Ram" Robinson in "The Wrestler" and even saw the film twice. However, the brash Jericho accurately pointed ... [more] |
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31.01.2009:
[TNA] Return of Samoa Joe
At the conclusion of tonight's Impact broadcast, a shot of someone's back was shown in a pre-taped segment. It was Samoa Joe, who said, "Main Event Mafia, let me introduce you to the real Samoa Joe." He then turned around with Samoan face paint on. [more] |
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31.01.2009:
[WWE] McMahon says Rourke will be appearing at WrestleMania
Vince McMahon himself has issued an official response regarding today's news of Mickey Rourke pulling out of a proposed match with Chris Jericho at WrestleMania XXV. The WWE Chairman issued the following statement to www.EOnline.com: "I am pleased that Mickey Rourke will be in attendance at WrestleMania to support the WWE Superstars who support him and the film in which he stars, The Wrestler." [more] |
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31.01.2009:
[WWE] Molly Holly speaks about the Divas today, her private life and more - Interview
Nora Greenwald (a.k.a. former WWE Diva "Molly Holly") will be participating in a Polar Bear Plunge this Saturday to help raise money for the Special Olympics of Minnesota. Greenwald will be jumping into the freezing waters of White Bear Lake, Minn., at noon with others. SLAM! Wrestling has an article on Greenwald and her gracious endeavor. "I had heard of the Polar Bear Plunge, but I always thought those people were crazy," Greenwald said. "Then I read the... [more] |
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31.01.2009:
[WWE] Kane replacing Orton
Kane is replacing Randy Orton for tomorrow's autograph signing at the Best Buy located at 2217 N. Prospect Ave., Champaign, Illinois. He will be signing copies of Voices: WWE The Music, Vol. 9 at 4:00 p.m. Additionally, Mr. Kennedy will be signing copies of Behind Enemy Lines: Columbia at the Best Buy located at 825 Pilgram Way, Green Bay, WI 54304 this Saturday at 4:00 p.m. Behind Enemy Lines: Columbia fell four spots to No. 25 in this week's DVD/Home Video Rental sales charts [more] |
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31.01.2009:
[WWE] SmackDown Preview: Elimination Chamber Qualifiers - Without Spoiler
WWE taped this week's edition of SmackDown at the Conseco Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. Here's a spoiler-free preview for tonight's show: - Matt Hardy opens SmackDown with a promo talking about his actions at Sunday's Royal Rumble pay-per-view. - R-Truth vs. The Brian Kendrick - MVP vs. Chavo Guerrero * Umaga returns to action against Jimmy Wang Yang - Undertaker vs. Mark Henry (Elimination Chamber qualifier) ... [more] |
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30.01.2009:
[WWE] Trish Stratus hints possible match at WrestleMania 25; Names possible opponents
SLAM! Wrestling conducted an interview with former WWE Women's Champion Trish Stratus at an autograph signing this past Tuesday in downtown Toronto. Stratus was signing copies of Inside Fitness magazine and wrestling memorabilia for her loyal fans. Stratus discussed her one-off appearance on Raw last month. She said she practiced her "Matrix" move "at least 40 times" prior to the show (which she used against opponent Santino Marella) to make sure she could stil... [more] |
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30.01.2009:
[WWE] Brooke Hogan to wrestle Reid Flair at the Florida State Fair
Hulk Hogan and Ric Flair are two of the biggest names in pro wrestling history. With their children making their way into the entertainment business, you knew it was only a matter of time before the second generation squared off in the ring. According to TampaBay.com, Brooke Hogan and her VH1 handlers are shooting an episode of Brooke Knows Best at the Florida State Fair on February 6th. A deal for Brooke to wrestle at the event is "90 percent done" and her will be none ... [more] |
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30.01.2009:
[TNA] Card for Agains All Odds
In Orlando, Florida is on 08. February 2009 the PPV All Agains Odds from the TNA. Here are the Card for the Show: Abyss vs. Matt Morgan Petey Williams vs. Scott Steiner Booker T vs. Shane Sewell TNA Womens Championship Awesome Kong (c) vs. ODB TNA World Tag Team Championship Beer Money Inc (c) vs. Jay Lethal & Consequences Creed TNA World Heavyweight Championship Sting (c) vs. Kurt ... [more] |
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29.01.2009:
[WWE] Update on Flair's Reality Show
PWInsider.com reports that Ric Flair's new reality television pilot is currently being shopped around Hollywood. The production company, Pink Sneakers ("Hogan Knows Best"), is looking for network financing so they can film a full season. [more] |
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29.01.2009:
[WWE] John Cena superbowl commercial
This Sunday night is the National Football League's SuperBowl XLIII on NBC. Multichannelnews.com reports that characters from all of the USA Network's original series will be featured in a 60-second promo that "weaves the on-air talent into the daily life of a USA viewer" and will air immediately after the game. The featured characters include Tony Shalhoub (Monk), Debra Messing (The Starter Wife) and World Heavyweight Champion John Cena. [more] |
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29.01.2009:
[WWE] Jim Ross Blog: Mickey Rourke at WrestleMania, Umaga's Return, RVD's Wife
Jim Ross updated the blog section of JRsbarbq.com. Here are some highlights: - Mickey Rourke & Chris Jericho: "Mickey Rourke seems like a likable guy as depicted on The Larry King Show on CNN this week. I caught the replay while in Indianapolis and was entertained by Rourke's laid back banter and mild rebuttal to Chris Jericho as the two of them discussed various possibilities at Wrestlemania 25. If Rourke and Jericho were ever to meet in a wrestling ring, I wonder how ma... [more] |
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29.01.2009:
[WWE] WWE back in Finland
WWE will be returning to Finland after a long absence. They will be holding a house show at the Ice Hall in Helsinki, Finland on June 10th, 2009. Tickets go on sale February 23rd, 2009 at 9 AM. This will be the first WWE event in Helsinki since November of 2005. Go to http://prowrestlingevents.tk or http://prowrestlingevents.webs.com for info about upcoming wrestling shows worldwide. [more] |
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29.01.2009:
[WWE] WWE official wants MVP on ECW
Howard Finkel posted a blog on the WWE Universe site this afternoon asking how General Manager Theodore Long could let Matt Hardy walk away from ECW without getting anyone in return. "Teddy, what were you thinking? What is wrong with you?," Finkel wrote. "How could you let Matt Hardy just walk away from ECW, and not get anything in return from SmackDown? Once Matt expressed his desire to you to be released, did you not even think about picking up the phone, calling your SmackDown ... [more] |
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29.01.2009:
[WWE] Mickey Rourke Not Appearing At WrestleMania 25?
The Associated Press issued the following press release this evening saying Mickey Rourke won't be appearing at WrestleMania after all: Mickey Rourke won't rumble with WWE superstar HOUSTON (AP) — A spokeswoman for actor Mickey Rourke says he won't be taking his role as a professional wrestler into a real-life ring after all. Paula Woods told The Associated Press on Wednesday night that Rourke will not wrestle WWE superstar Chris Jericho at Wrestleman... [more] |
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28.01.2009:
[WWE] Matt Hardy vs. Jeff Hardy Storyline *Spoiler*
* WARNING: the following contains *SPOILER* information from last night's SmackDown tapings: As we saw on ECW last night, Teddy Long announced that Matt Hardy asked for his ECW release and is now on the SmackDown roster. At last night's SmackkDown tapings, Matt Hardy opened the show with an in-ring promo. He came to the ring with no music and carried the "very same" chair he used to lay out Jeff at the Royal Rumble. He sat down in the middle of the ring and explainined w... [more] |
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28.01.2009:
[WWE] Randy Orton's storyline disorder linked to steroid use
On Monday's Raw, WWE explained Randy Orton's recent rash of violent behavior by saying he had the behavioral disorder IED (intermittent explosive disorder). According to a number of medical websites, IED is defined as "a behavioral disorder characterized by extreme expressions of anger, often to the point of uncontrollable rage." It's interesting to note that medical websites link the disorder to steroids as IED can be exacerbated by steroid use based on chemical changes in the ... [more] |
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28.01.2009:
[Dates] "The Wrestler" Box Office
BoxOfficeMojo.com reports that "The Wrestler" has grossed $9,557,610 in its six weeks at the box office. This may look low compared to typical blockbuster movies but keep in mind the film had a very low budget and only played in a select number of theaters during its first few weeks. Last weekend, the film showed on 566 screens, which is still very limited. [more] |
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28.01.2009:
[WWE] Trish on canadian tv show
Former WWE Diva Trish Stratus will appear as a guest star on the new season of Canadian series "'da Kink in My Hair", a reality show that takes place in a beauty salon. The series will return to the Global cable network in February. [more] |
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28.01.2009:
[WWE] WWE star changes brands
ECW General Manager Theodore Long kicked off last night's edition of ECW by saying former ECW Champion Matt Hardy was leaving the brand for SmackDown. The move comes after Hardy's betrayal of his own brother, former WWE Champion Jeff Hardy, at the Royal Rumble. Long said Hardy asked for his release and the GM OK'd the move to the blue brand. Hardy's profile has been moved back to the SmackDown section. [more] |
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28.01.2009:
[TNA] iMPACT! Results from 27.01.2009
Last Night was in Orlando, Florida a new iMPACT!-Taping. Here are the Results from this Show: Match 1: Eric Young & Jay Lethal wins against The Motor City Machineguns Match 2: Shane Sewell wins against Sheik Abdul Bashir Match 3: The Beautiful People wins against Taylor Wilde & Roxxi Match 4: Brutus Magnus wins against Shark Boy Match 5: Matt Morgan vs. Rhino No Contest [more] |
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28.01.2009:
[WWE] From Orton to Saantino - A look at the 30 Wrestlers who competed in the Rumble
THE WINNER Randy Orton - At the end of the day, only one wrestler gets to win the Royal Rumble, and the other 29 are simply runners up. This year, Randy Orton outlasted the rest of the field, and has his ticket punched for a Wrestlemania main event. Entering the ring 90 seconds before Triple H, the last man he eliminated, Orton was in the ring for a long period of time, during which he doled out a lot of RKO's, yet only one other elimination, Big Show. His win ... [more] |
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28.01.2009:
[WWE] WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair comments on whether he will appear at WrestleMania 25
Ric Flair won't say what he's doing at WrestleMania 25, but he did confirm that he will be there. "Let’s just say, I will be at WrestleMania, and that’s all I’m saying," Flair told the Houston Chronicle. To read the story, visit chron.com [more] |
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28.01.2009:
[WWE] Chris Jericho and Mickey Rourke appear on "Larry King Live" to promote WrestleMania25
Chris Jericho appeared via satellite from Chicago during Mickey Rourke's interview on "Larry King Live" on Wednesday. Jericho raved about Rourke's performance in the The Wrestler. "I think Mickey's performance was immaculate," Jericho said. After praising Rourke, Jericho went into heel mode: "He made no mistakes, but I think he did make a mistake at the SAG Awards when he mentioned WrestleMania and called me out because if he got his wish and had a confron... [more] |
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28.01.2009:
[WWE] WWE SmackDown Taping Results (02/06) *Spoilers*
Dark Match: * Kung Fu Naki b. Zack Ryder SmackDown: (Airing Next Week 02/06) * The Brian Kendrick, Curt Hawkins, Zack Ryder, Chavo Guerrero, Vladimir Kozlov, MVP, Carlito, Primo Colon, Jesse, Shelton Benjamin, The Great Khali, Scotty Goldman, Kung Fu Naki, and R-Truth all compete in a battle royal for a spot in the Elimination Chamber match at No Way Out. - Vladimir Kozlov to earn a spot in the Elimination Chamber match at No Way Out by eliminating R-Truth in ... [more] |
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28.01.2009:
[WWE] WWE SmackDown Taping Results (01/30) with a Comeback and more! *Spoilers*
SmackDown: (Airing This Week) * Matt Hardy opens SmackDown with a promo on his actions at Sunday's Royal Rumble pay-per-view. * R-Truth b. The Brian Kendrick * MVP b. Chavo Guerrero - MVP gets the win via pinfall after Chavo misses a frog splash. * Umaga b. Jimmy Wang Yang in his return to TV match. * Undertaker b. Mark Henry to earn a spot in the Elimination Chamber at No Way Out. * Edge & Vickie cut a ... [more] |
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28.01.2009:
[WWE] WrestleMania axxess tickets on sale saturday morning
WWE sent out the following today: TICKETS ON SALE THIS SATURDAY AT 10AM CT WrestleMania Axxess Thursday, April 2 - Sunday, April 5 WrestleMania Axxess is an opportunity for you, your family and your friends to enhance your WrestleMania experience! Attractions include: Main Ring with Live Matches and talent Q&As - Undertaker's Graveyard - Call-A-Match - Memorabilia Displays - Be your own action figure - Superstars' Art ... [more] |
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27.01.2009:
[WWE] Jim Ross blogs about the Royal Rumble and RAW
Jim Ross offers his thoughts from Royal Rumble and Raw in his latest blog from JRsBarBQ.com. The highlights: - Saturday I left OKC on Northwest Airlines non stop (gasp) to Detroit where it was about 10 degrees when I landed 45 minutes early at 6:30 p.m. The baggage claim area was full of fans looking for photos and autographs of which I tried to acommodate. There was another large contingent of WWE fans at the downtown Marriott near the Joe Louis Arena. Without question wrestling ... [more] |
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27.01.2009:
[WWE] What You Didn't See On RAW Last Night
The following live notes are compiled from several reader repots I received from fans who were at last night's RAW from the Wolstein Center in Cleveland, Ohio. -- There were several RVD chants throughout the evening. -- The seating capacity at the Wolstein Center is 13,610. Some of the upper seats were tarped off, but there were about 9-10,000 people in attendance. The Wolstein Center is much smaller than the venue where WWE used to run shows in Cleveland (the Quick... [more] |
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27.01.2009:
[TNA] TNA iMPACT! Results (1/29) *Spoilers*
Impact: As Dave Penzer was getting the crowd propped for the show, the Main Event Mafia of Scott Steiner, Kevin Nash & Booker T come down to the ring. Nash & Booker kick Tenay & West from the broadcast position and Steiner makes Penzer leave the ring. Nash & Booker are on commentary and Scott Steiner is the ring announcer. Backstage, Kurt Angle has taken off Jeff Jarrett's office. Jim Cornette comes in and says he cannot hijack the TV show. Angle say... [more] |
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27.01.2009:
[WWE] ECW On Sci-Fi Taping Results (01/27) *Spoilers*
Dark Match: * Dolph Ziggler b. DJ Gabriel - Ziggler gets the win following his finisher. ECW On Sci-Fi: (Airing Tomorrow) * ECW opens with Theodore Long in the ring. He says that Matt Hardy has requested his release from ECW and will now be on SmackDown. He then announces that Boogeyman is in the building. Jack Swagger comes out and interrupts him. Swagger says that there is going to be a championship celebration tonight. Boogeyman comes out from under the rin... [more] |
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27.01.2009:
[WWE] Scotty Goldman's Status
SmackDown wrestler Scotty Goldman is currently trying out a new role in WWE's developmental promotion Florida Championship Wrestling as a comedy oriented backstage interviewer. Goldman was called up to the main roster in August, but still has yet to garner a single win on television. He has not appeared on television since September. Between the recent call-ups and firings, Goldman is said to be the closest to ready talent in developmental, but his issue is that he'... [more] |
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27.01.2009:
[TNA] Houseshow iMPACT!-Tapings from 26.01.2009
In Orlando, Florida was the TNA in the last Night with her Show iMPACT!. Here are the Results from the Show: Match 1: 4 on 1 Handicap Match Awesome Kong & Kontourage wins against ODB Match 2: Handicap Match Booker T wins against Andrew Thomas & Rudy Charles Match 3: Matt Morgan wins against Petey Williams Match 4: Handicap Match Team 3D wins against Sting Match 5: [more] |
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27.01.2009:
[WWE] The Elimination Chamber is back
WWE has begun the push for next month's Elimination Chamber Match(es) at No Way Out. They posted the rules to the match tonight on the company website (Click the Source-Link). The event will take place less than three weeks from now on Sunday, February 15. [more] |
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27.01.2009:
[WWE] RAW Report 1/26/09 Cleveland, Ohio
RAW this week starts with a video of Orton last week ripping on Steph and then talking nasty about Steph to Vince. Vince was about to fire Orton but then Orton attacked Vince. After it was over Steph rushed to Vince’s side and Orton realized what he had done. Vince was taken out on a stretcher. Lilian announced Orton as the RR winner. Orton comes out with Ted and Cody and three suits behind them. All six get in the ring. Orton grabs a mic and sighs. He say his name is Randy Orton ... [more] |
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26.01.2009:
[WWE] AC/DC gig at Wrestlemania XXV
Linda McMahon annouced that the rock band AC/DC will be part of Wrestlemania XXV. Obvious Vince McMahon, a big AC/DC fan, is very amused about this kind of news. The 25th Annivessary of Wrestlemania will be celebrated in the Reliant Stadiom in Houston, TX. [more] |
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26.01.2009:
[WWE] Royal Rumble Facts
Here are some more Royal Rumble news items: - The announced attendance for tonight's Royal Rumble pay-per-view was 16,685. The show was a legitimate sellout. -- Among the names backstage at the Royal Rumble in Detroit were "Cowboy" Bob Orton, Umaga and Evan Bourne. - Jimmy Wang Yang beat Paul Burchill in a dark match prior to the show going live on PPV. - Randy Orton, the winner of tonight's 30-Man Royal Rumble match, entered ... [more] |
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26.01.2009:
[WWE] WWE Royal Rumble Results/Report - 01/25/2008
WWE Royal Rumble Results - 01/25/2008 Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Michigan Jimmy Wang Yang b. Paul Burchill in a dark match prior to tonight's Royal Rumble pay-per-view from the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Michigan. The opening video package is now running on pay-per-view. The piece shows footage from past Royal Rumble pay-per-views. We're live on pay-per-view with Jerry Lawler and Michael Cole in somber voices, selling Randy Orton's 'attack' on Vince McMahon... [more] |
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25.01.2009:
[WWE] Final Royal Rumble card
The wait is over and the Road to WrestleMania officially kicks off tonight on Pay-Per-View with the 2009 WWE Royal Rumble! Here is the final card for tonight's show: 30-Man Royal Rumble Match 23 Confirmed Participants include: R-Truth, Carlito, The Brian Kendrick, Triple H, Big Show, Vladimir Kozlov, Shelton Benjamin, Undertaker, Randy Orton, Kofi Kingston, Rey Mysterio, The Miz, John Morrison, Cody Rhodes, Ted Dibiase, Santino Marella, Kane, C... [more] |
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25.01.2009:
[TNA] Houseshow Results from 24.01.09
On her Maximum iMPACT! Tour 2009 was the TNA in London, England. Here are the Results from the Show: Match 1: TNA X Division Championship Four Way Dance Alex Shelley (c) wins against Jay Lethal, Doug Williams & Eric Young Match 2: Scott Steiner wins against Consequences Creed Match 3: ODB and Taylor Wilde wins against The Beautiful People Match 4: Brutus Magnus wins against Sheik Abdul Bashi... [more] |
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25.01.2009:
[WWE] Houseshow Results from 24.01.09
In Toledo, Ohio was in the last Night the last Houseshow before the PPV Royal Rumble started. Here are the Results from the Show: Match 1: Cryme Tyme wins against John Morrison & The Miz Match 2: Vladimir Kozlov wins against Jimmy Wang Yang Match 3: Candice Michelle & Eve Torres wins against Natalya Neidhart & Beth Phoenix Match 4: WWE Intercontinental Championship CM Punk (c) wins against ... [more] |
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25.01.2009:
[WWE] WWE Hall of Famer at the rumble tonight
WWE Hall of Famer "Cowboy" Bob Orton, Jr. was on the plane to Detroit, Michigan this morning for tomorrow night's Royal Rumble event. No word yet if he'll be used on the show. So he celebrate maybe the rumble-win with his son Randy? Bob Orton, Jr. was dropped from his WWE contract on February 13, 2006. [more] |
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25.01.2009:
[WWE] No Way Out: SmackDown Main-Event *SPOILER*
I got the February 2009 WWE Magazine today in a mail. Jeff Hardy is on the cover. It says "natural disaster" Elimination Chamber match at No Way Out for the WWE-Belt. Jeff Hardy, Edge, Big Show, Vladimir Kozlov, Triple H and The Undertaker! Just click the Source-url [more] |
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24.01.2009:
[WWE] New 3 Disc DVD Set avaible at 27 Januar.
At Januar 27 a new WWE - DVD Set come in Stores. The Set with the Name „Legends of Wrestling“ is a 3 Disc Set with fantastic Matches: Disc 1 – Sgt. Slaughter & Ric Flair: * Sgt. Slaughter vs. Mike Rotundo, Mid-Atlantic, 12. Mai 1982 * Texas Death Match for WWF Title, Sgt. Slaughter vs. Bob Backlund, 24. September 1983 * Sgt. Slaughter vs. Iron Sheik, 23. April 1984 * Boot Camp Match, Sgt. Slaughter vs.... [more] |
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24.01.2009:
[WWE] JRs Blog: How to become a WWE star
Jim Ross has posted his latest blog, including some answers to questions that people still seem insistent on asking him. You can check out the full blog at JRsBarBQ.com. Some highlights from this entry: - Any one who wants to get noticed by the WWE as a wrestler at some point must go through Tampa's FCW. If I thought I had what it took, come hell or high water I would find myself in Tampa at the FCW doorstep and not take no for answer until I got a try out. - I STIL... [more] |
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24.01.2009:
[WWE] MVP says his attitude backstage may have cost him
The UK's Sun has an interview with MVP, which took place during his media blitz of the country last week. In the interview, MVP admits being overly confrontational backstage may have cost him his spot in WWE, but noted he has learned from his mistakes and will come back stronger. "I tend to be extremely passionate and very vocal. I've had experiences in my life that cause me to be a little more confrontational than the average person," MVP said regarding issues backstage... [more] |
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24.01.2009:
[OTHER] Live Battles in WrestlingGame
One of the many battles can be viewed live, please read the bottom up. -------------------------------------------------------- and Shark is the winner of the match! ..3.. ..2.. ..1.. Shark reacts quickly and rolls him on the ground. Thor discusses with the Referee because this had been a 3-Count. Kickout ..2.. ..1.. Thor comes from ... [more] |
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23.01.2009:
[WWE] Another 2nd generation wrestler in WWE
In WWE's latest case of "who you know," Wes Brisco, the 25-year-old son of WWE Hall of Famer/producer Gerald Brisco is now training to be a wrestler in WWE's developmental camp in Tampa, Florida. Brisco previously competed as a professional wakeboarder. It is said to be too soon to judge his potential seeing how he has no prior wrestling experience. You can see a photo of him backstage with WWE Diva Kelly Kelly at last year's WrestleMania XXIV festivities at the following source... [more] |
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23.01.2009:
[WWE] WWE SmackDown preview for tonight
Here's a spoiler-free preview for tonight's edition of WWE Friday Night Smackdown, taped last week at the Qwest Center in Omaha, Nebraska: - The Undertaker vs. Shelton Benjamin in a non-title match. - The Great Khali vs. Chavo Guerrero - Michelle McCool & Natalya vs. The Bella Twins - Edge vs. Matt Hardy - John Morrison & The Miz vs. Carlito & Primo Colon in a non-title match. - Vladimir Kozlov ... [more] |
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23.01.2009:
[WWE] Miz wins "most improved"
ECW Superstar and 1 half of the World Tag Team Champions The Miz (Mike Mizanin) was named "Most Improved" in the 29th annual Wrestling Observer Newsletter readership awards announced this past week. Here is the final voter tally: 1. The Miz (203)1,578 2. Tyler Black (194)1,244 3. John Morrison (15)237 4. Cody Rhodes (22)235 5. Suwama (16)234 6. Yamato (33)216 7. Kofi Kingston (9)184 8. Shingo Takagi (14)182 9. Ted D... [more] |
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23.01.2009:
[TNA] New TNA-Diva?
TNA does have interest in bringing Victoria in. Of course, it remains to be seen if she's interested. TNA has been looking for someone who is a good worker who they can push as a top babyface. Victoria's contract status remains unknown. If it was WWE's decision and they allowed her a sendoff, she could technically be available to come in ninety days or so. But if it was her decision and she just wanted to go home, they could keep her on ice until the end of h... [more] |
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22.01.2009:
[WWE] "Voices WWE The Music Vol. 9" - Tracklist
Here you can see the track list of the brand new WWE audio cd "Voices WWE The Music Vol. 9". The cd will be relased on the 27th of January. In the past the WWE sold more than 6 million cds... track list: 1 Randy Orton - "Voices" 2 Maryse - "Pourquoi?" 3 Kane - "Man On Fire" 4 Kung Fu Naki - "Kung Fu San" 5 Kelly Kelly - "Holla" 6 R-Truth - "What's Up?" [more] |
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22.01.2009:
[TNA] Houseshow-Results from 21.01.2009
Last Night was a next Show from the TNA on her Maximum iMPACT! Tour 2009. Here are the Results: Match 1: TNA X Division Championship Four Way Dance Alex Shelley (c) besiegte Jay Lethal, Consequences Creed & Eric Young Match 2: Abyss besiegte Sheik Abdul Bashir Match 3: ODB & Taylor Wilde besiegten The Beautiful People Match 4: Birmingham Street Fight Team 3D besiegten Beer Money I... [more] |
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22.01.2009:
[WWE] Rev Theory appearance on Raw postponed
...Rey Theory has posted the following statement as a bulletin on MySpace: "Hey everyone, We just learned that our WWE "Raw" performance that was scheduled to take place this Monday has unfortunately been postponed. Sorry to disappoint, but we'll keep you posted on a make-up date once we have official confirmation!! Thanks, Rev Theory" So...this is not longer a possible spoiler for Orton as Rumble-Winner 09 th... [more] |
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21.01.2009:
[TNA] Houseshow-Results from 20.01.2009
On her Maximum iMPACT! Tour 2009 was the TNA last Night in Manchester, England. Here are the Results from the Show: Match 1: TNA X Division Championship Alex Shelley (c) win against Jay Lethal Match 2: ODB & Taylor Wilde win against The Beautiful People Match 3: Brutus Magnus win against Consequences Creed Match 4: Matt Morgan & Abyss win against Eric Young & Doug Williams Ma... [more] |
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21.01.2009:
[WWE] ECW on SciFi - Taping Results - 01/19/09
ECW on SciFi Tapings - Allstate Arena (Chigago, Il) - 01/19/09: Dark Match: Dolph Ziggler defeated Jamie Noble Match 1: Ricky Ortiz defeated Adam Evans Match 2: The Boogeyman defeated Paul Burchill via DQ Match 3: John Morrison defeated The Miz, Finlay and Mark Henry in a Fatal Four Way Match [more] |
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20.01.2009:
[WWE] Royal Rumble Card 2009
This Sunday is the Royal Rumble 2009 in Detroit/Michigan. Here are the PPV Card: World Heavyweight Championship John Cena © vs. John „Bradshaw“ Layfield WWE Championship Jeff Hardy © vs. Edge ECW Championship Jack Swagger © vs. Matt Hardy WWE Womens Championship Beth Phoenix © vs. Melina Royal Rumble Match Teilnehmer: Triple H (Nr. 1) The Undertaker The Big Show [more] |
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20.01.2009:
[WWE] RAW TV-Show Results 19.01.09
1. Match 6 Man over the Top Rope Battle Royal[/B] Randy Orton vs. Cody Rhodes vs. Ted DiBiase vs. Kane vs. Kofi Kingston vs. Santino Marella Winner: RANDY ORTON 2. Match Beth Phoenix def. Kelly Kelly 3. Match WWE Intercontinental Championship No DQ[/B] CM Punk def. William Regal (c) nach dem GTS - NEW CHAMPION! 4. Match Rey Mysterio def. Mike Knox durch DQ ... [more] |
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19.01.2009:
[WWE] Orton Involved In Another Fan Altercation
It is being reported that at a RAW/ECW hose show in La Crosse, WI, Randy Orton got involved in a little altercation with a fan. It is still unsure how the altercation occurred but it appears that the fan made some comments to Orton that upset him. Orton then got in the fans face, Orton then lost his cool and started swearing at the fan, he apparently then shoved the guard rail into the fans legs and reportedly threw the fans hat away. The two were serparated by security. [more] |
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19.01.2009:
[TNA] Xplosion! + german tv
From the 6th of March on the german television transmitter "DMAX" will broadcast the TNA show "Xplosion". Every Friday at 00.25 AM you will be able to see the TNA superstars. As commentators picked DMAX Nic Heldt and Mike Ritter. [more] |
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18.01.2009:
[TNA] Houseshow-Results from 17.01.2009
In the last Night was a new TNA Show in Dublin, Irland. Here are the TNA on Tour. Now the Results from the Show: Match 1: Four Way Dance Eric Young win against Sheik Abdul Bashir, Consequences Creed & Doug Williams Match 2: The Beautiful People win against Taylor Wilde & ODB Match 3: TNA X Division Championship Alex Shelley (c) win against Jay Lethal Match 4: Samoa Joe & AJ Styles wi... [more] |
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17.01.2009:
[WWE] New WWE Video Show
It's been reported that Scotty Goldman has his own video show at WWE.com. The name of the show is "What's cracking with Scotty Goldman." Goldman's last televised appearance was in September, when he lost to the The Great Khali. He hasn't won a match during his SmackDown run. [more] |
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17.01.2009:
[WWE] Hardcore Holly released
WWE released Hardcore Holly on Friday. He hasn`t appeared on WWE shows since Cody Rhodes turned on him and formed a Tag-Team with Ted DiBiase [more] |
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16.01.2009:
[WWE] Rey Mysterio renews his contract
The 34-year-old WWE worker and former World Heavyweight Champion Rey Mysterio has signed an new contract with the WWE. The new contract is valid for the next three years. Also in includes an option for further 2 years. [more] |
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16.01.2009:
[WWE] Low Ki's new WWE identity
At the Florida Championship Wrestling tapings, Low Ki was renamed "Kawal". It appears that this will be his new identity in WWE. (FCW is the developmental federation for WWE) Among other things, Kawal is a slightly uncommon Indian name. WWE could be exoticising Low Ki's martial arts background and unique appearance. [more] |
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16.01.2009:
[WWE] Victoria comments on her retirement from WWE
As reported earlier, WWE has officially announced the retirement of Victoria on the company website in an advertisement plugging her final match tonight on Friday Night SmackDown. Now that the story is out, Victoria has decided to address the situation in a blog on her MySpace account. Here is what she wrote: Hey MySpacers! It's been announced on WWE.com, so I guess I should address it. This Friday's Smackdown is my last match with WWE. I started with the company in... [more] |
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15.01.2009:
[WWE] Yet another twist to Dos Caras Jr saga
It seems the Mexican press cannot get enough of Dos Caras, Jr. Despite promoting rumours over a week ago that the former CMLL World Heavyweight Champion would make his WWE debut at the Royal Rumble, they are now reporting otherwise. It seems Caras, Jr himself has announced over the past weekend that he has signed a new 4-year deal with CMLL, as he wanted to capitalise on his popularity in Mexico and didn't want to be an unknown in the WWE. [more] |
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15.01.2009:
[WWE] WWE Announces Diva's Retirement
WWE has officially announced - WWE diva Victoria is retiring. Her final match will air this Friday on Smackdown. WWE.com writes, "Veteran WWE Diva Victoria plans to retire following her match with Michelle McCool this Friday on SmackDown. What will this vivacious vixen do in the final match of her career?" [more] |
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15.01.2009:
[WWE] Current Royal Rumble Card
In Detroit is on 25 January 2009 the Royal Rumble. The present Card looks as follows: World Heavyweight Championship John Cena © vs. John „Bradshaw“ Layfield WWE Championship Jeff Hardy © vs. Edge WWE Womens Championship Beth Phoenix © vs. Melina Royal Rumble Match Teilnehmer: Triple H (Nr. 1) The Undertaker The Big Show Vladimir Kozlov Shelton Benjamin Randy Orton [more] |
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14.01.2009:
[WWE] Two WWE Legends released
Apparently the roster cuts have not ended yet. As part of WWE's cost-saving measures, PWInsider.com is reporting that WWE legends Ron "Faarooq" Simmons and Sgt. Slaughter have been released by the company. Simmons' was doing public relations work for the company, while WWE Hall of Famer Slaughter was an agent and producer. [more] |
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14.01.2009:
[WWE] Friday Night SmackDown! Taping Report - 1/16/09
Friday Night SmackDown! Results 1/16/09 Omaha, Nebraska - Qwest Center Dark Match: * Kung Fu Naki b. Ryan Braddock - Typical slow dark match. Fu Naki gets the win a kick. * SmackDown opens with Triple H & Vickie Guerrero. * Matt Hardy & Finlay b. Jack Swagger & Mark Henry - Hardy got the win via pinfall on Jack Swagger after hitting Twist of Fate. * R-Truth b. The Brian Kendrick - R-Truth g... [more] |
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14.01.2009:
[WWE] SmackDown and Raw Champions
Jeff Hardy WWE Champion After coming close time after time in his quest to capture his first World Title, Jeff Hardy reigned supreme over both Edge and Triple H, dropping a Swanton Bomb on the Rated-R Superstar in the culmination of an explosive WWE Championship Triple Threat Match at Armageddon. Shelton Benjamin United States Champion At The Great American Bash on July 20, 2008, the Gold Standard lived up to his moniker as he won the United States Ch... [more] |
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13.01.2009:
[WWE] Stone Cold in the Hall of Fame
The first Hall of Famer 2009 is Stone Cold Steve Austin. [more] |
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13.01.2009:
[WWE] ECW on Sci-Fi from 12.01.08
Last night was a ECW on Sci-Fi Show. Here the Results: 1. Match DJ Gabriel & Alicia Fox win against Paul Burchill & Katie Lea 2. Match Boogeyman win against a Jobber in a Squash Match 3. Match ECW Championship Jack Swagger win against Matt Hardy (c) and is the new ECW Champion [more] |
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13.01.2009:
[TNA] TNA iMPACT! Results from 12.01.08
In Orlando, Florida was last night the TNA iMPACT! Transmission. Here are the Results from the Show: Xplosion Eric Young win against Chris Sabin 1. Match TNA World Heavyweight Championship Hernandez win against Sting (c) 2. Match Roxxi, Taylor Wilde & ODB win against Rhaka Khan, Raisha Saeed & Sojourner Bolt 3. Match Jay Lethal & Consequences Creed win against Matt Morgan & Abyss ... [more] |
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13.01.2009:
[WWE] List Of Rumble Participants
WWE.com has updated its participants in the Royal Rumble Match with Chris Jericho being removed. Here Is the updated List Triple H Big Show Vladimir Koslov Shelton Benjamin Undertaker Randy Orton Kofi Kingston Rey Mysterio The Miz John Morrison Cody Rhodes Ted DiBiase Santino Marella [more] |
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13.01.2009:
[WWE] RAW Results - Jan 12/2009
- Stephanie McMahon comes to the ring to open tonight’s RAW. Stephanie says in two weeks the Road to WrestleMania begins with the Royal Rumble. She talks about Vince returning next week and says she can’t wait. Chris Jericho’s music hits and out comes the former World Champion to the ring. He calls her a hypocrite and says she’s scared to death of Vince’s return because her time running the show will be over. Jericho says he is excited about Vince coming back because he will right all her wrongs... [more] |
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12.01.2009:
[TNA] Who Was Backstage at Genesis?
Nikita Koloff, Johnny Fairplay and Shannon Moore were all sighted backstage at TNA Genesis. Also, for those wondering, Ric Flair was not backstage at the event even though it was at his hometown. [more] |
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12.01.2009:
[TNA] Maximum IMPACT! Tour in Europe (UK)
"Maximum IMPACT! Tour": Dates for the first TNA Tour in Europe Freitag, 16. Januar – Dublin, Irland – National Stadium Samstag, 17. Januar – Dublin, Irland – National Stadium Dienstag, 20. Januar 2009 - Manchester, England - Manchester Evening News Arena Mittwoch, 21. Januar 2009 - Birmingham, England - National Indoor Arena Donnerstag, 22. Januar 2009 - Glasgow, Schottland - Braehead Arena Samstag, 24. Januar 2009 - Lond... [more] |
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12.01.2009:
[OTHER] Chris Harris [B.Walker] shoot again WWE: "Most miserable company I've ever seen!"
He again said he thought he would be doing a good thing by going to World Wrestling Entertainment, "but when I got there (for a billion dollar company), it was the most ridiculous, miserable company I've ever seen." Blade asked Chris for a little more insight on the day of his first television appearance when he had to come up with his own name, and asked if there was any direction at all, simply because it did not sound like there was. Chris then started talking about h... [more] |
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12.01.2009:
[WWE] Smackdown from 10.1.2009
Match 1: R-Truth win against Shelton Benjamin Match 2: Umaga win against Jimmy Wang Yang Match 3: Special Referee: Kung Fu Naki Eve Torres win against Natalya Neidhart Match 4: Vladimir Kozlov win against Hurricane Helms Match 5: Kizarny win aganst MVP Match 6: WWE Tag Team Championship Carlito & Primo Colon (c) wins against The Brian Kendrick & Ezekiel Jacks... [more] |
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12.01.2009:
[WWE] Raw from 10.01.2009
Yesterday was in Rochester, Minnesota A Raw Show. Here the Results. Match 1: ECW Championship Matt Hardy (c) win against Jack Swagger Match 2: WWE Womens Championship Beth Phoenix (c) win against Melina Match 3: World Tag Team Championship John Morrison & The Miz (c) wins against Cryme Tyme Match 4: Finlay win against Mark Henry Match 5: WWE Intercontinenta... [more] |
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12.01.2009:
[TNA] Genesis Results
Last Night was the PPV Genesis in Charlotte, North Carolina. Here are the Results: <p> Six Man Elimination Match<br> Eric Young & LAX wins against Sonjay Dutt & Kiyoshi & Jimmy Rave <p> X Division Championship Tournament Final<br> Alex Shelley wins against Chris Sabin <p> Shane Sewell wins against Sheik Abdul Bashir <p> TNA Tag Team Championship<br> Beer Money wins a... [more] |
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11.01.2009:
[WWE] John Cena Finisher Name Change
John Cena's finisher may change so RAW is a Kid-Friendly Show. The FU will be called the Throw Back JR said he would be happy with this change because his daughter is a John Cena fan.JR Says "works for me and is certainly easier for me to communicate to my 5-year-old granddaughter who's a Cena fan of sorts." [more] |
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11.01.2009:
[WWE] Smackdown House Show Results
WWE Smackdown House Show Results - 1/9/09 Location: Hot Springs, Arkansas - R-Truth defeated WWE U.S. Champion Shelton Benjamin in a non-title match. - Umaga defeated Jimmy Wang Yang. - Eve Torres defeated Natalya with Kung Fu Naki as special guest referee. - Vladimir Kozlov defeated Hurricane Helms. - Kizarny defeated MVP. - WWE Tag Team Champions Carlito & Primo defeated The Brian Kendrick &... [more] |
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10.01.2009:
[TNA] TNA Knockout Injured! Title Match to Change!
TNA Knockout Christy Hemme suffered a neck injury while training with AJ Styles for her Knockouts Title Match on Sunday. She will not be able to compete on Sunday at Genesis where she was supposed to meet Awesome Kong in a title match. The injury will require surgery. A replacement will be named on Sunday and the title match will go on with a different challenger. [more] |
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10.01.2009:
[WWE] 3 Worker more released
Bam Neely, D'Lo Brown & Val Venis was released earlier today by World Wrestling Entertainment. Neely had just sent him back down to WWE developmental and there was some heat on him after Evan Bourne's ankle injury. He was supposed to catch Bourne in the botched spot. [more] |
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09.01.2009:
[WWE] Low Ki to World Wrestling Entertainment now 100% confirmed
Former TNA and Ring of Honor star Low Ki wrestled at last night's Florida Championship Wrestling (WWE-Farm-Liga) TV taping in Tampa, Florida, pinning Trent Baretta with his "Warrior’s Way" finisher. Low Ki has been rumored to be WWE bound for several months and he dropped the New Japan Pro Wrestling IWGP Junior Heavyweight title last weeekend. [more] |
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08.01.2009:
[WWE] First release of this year
In the first release of the new year, WWE has parted ways with former ECW referee Keenan Quinn. He was recently sent back to Florida Championship Wrestling when the decision was made to use a singular crew of referees every week, as opposed to a separate group of referees for each brand. The decision to pull back on the number of referees used was due to the company's economic cutback initiative. [more] |
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05.01.2009:
[WWE] Jeff Hardy with a car crash angle / *Christian Spoiler*
An angle involving Jeff Hardy and his fiancée Beth will be inserted into this Friday’s edition of SmackDown. WWE is doing an angle where Hardy and his fiancée are injured in a hit-and-run auto accident in the WWE Champion’s hometown of Cameron, North Carolina. Christian Cage will likely be revealed as the perpetrator when the time comes to be. Jeff will be okay, but his fiancée will apparently be seriously injured in the storyline. The angle is a bit surprising as Hardy’s fiancée ... [more] |
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02.01.2009:
[WWE] Where MVP's losing-streak is going
MVP has been told that the end result of his storyline losing streak is a babyface turn reports The Wrestling Observer Newsletter. He has reportedly gotten to the point where he is accepting of the angle with the rationale being he can protect his body because the gimmick he is working means he shouldn't be having good matches, meaning less physical risks. [more] |