— Following last night’s Raw brand house show at Madison Square Garden, police were forced to close off a full block due to thousands of fans waiting to see the wrestlers leave, reports ProWrestling.NET. The show was a legit sellout. — WWE Superstars and Divas will be in attendance at the both the Democratic and…
ECW On Sci-Fi Taping Results For Tonight *Spoilers*
WWE taped tonight’s edition of ECW from the Bradley Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Special thanks to Wrestling News World readers Mitch Nelles, Dustin, Mike, and Jason Trompeter for text messaging us the following results. If you are attending a WWE event in the near future and would be interested in assisting with our weekly live…
TMZ Picks Up Hardy Story, Claims No Third Strike Called; Rumble Tickets, Jim Ross
— TMZ.com has picked up the story on the Jeff Hardy incident that took place at the Nashville International Airport on Wednesday morning. TMZ wrote: “Oft-troubled WWE star Jeff Hardy was kicked off an airplane flight earlier this week, but now the WWE says it won’t be his third strike.” They also noted: “The once-fired…
McMahon Wants Better Acting From WWE Stars, Latest On WWE Confiscating Signs
sources: Wrestling Observer Newsletter, PWInsider.com — Recently, Vince McMahon has been talking about wanting the wrestlers to become better actors. McMahon believes that Raw should be able to stand up to the acting on a regular television show. Unfortunately for WWE, a lot of wrestlers just aren’t very good actors. One of Freddy Prinze Jr.’s…
WWE Signs Lucha Champion, RAW & iMPACT! Ratings Both Down This Week
Source: PWTorch.com, PWInsider.com — Monday’s edition of WWE Raw, which was the night after No Mercy, drew a 3.0 rating. This is down from last week’s 3.1. — Thursday’s TNA iMPACT!, the final show before Sunday’s Bound for Glory PPV, drew a 0.95 rating. Seven of the eight quarter hours were below 1.0. Once again,…
DX Reuniting For Next Month's 3-Hour RAW
The following press release was issued this afternoon: WWE PRESENTS Monday Night Raw At the St. Pete Times Forum On November 3! All of the action and excitement of the World Wrestling Entertainment returns to Tampa when the Superstars of RAW, SMACKDOWN, and ECW arrive at the St. Pete Times Forum on Monday, November 3rd…
Jim Ross Talks About HBK's Possible Retirement, WWE's Macho Man DVD & More
Source: JRsBarBQ.com Jim Ross posted a new batch of “Q&A” answers to his official website, which can be read here in its entirety. Here’s what JR had to say about the following topics: The possibility of Shawn Michaels retiring soon: “HBK earns big money, works a schedule that he is ok with and is still…
JR Says WWE Tag Team Scene Needs A Lot Of Work, Taker's Submission, More
Jim Ross has posted a new blog entry on his official website. Below are the highlights: – Really surprised that the Undertaker wasn’t more heavily promoted going into the Tampa Raw. – The tag team scene in the WWE needs lots of work unless it is simply positioned to be where it is….mid card fodder….
Sable Speaks Out, Nunzio On WWE Firing, Ric Flair Appearance, Eddie Guerrero
— Former WWE Diva Sable is featured in in UFC President Dana White’s latest video blog. Seven minutes into the blog, there is a segment on White talking with Brock Lesnar, which is followed by a chat with Sable about his upcoming UFC fight. She says she’s nervous for Brock’s fight this weekend against Randy…
Orton Says HHH & Vince Have Helped Him Mature, Candice Michelle, Beth Phoenix
— SLAM! Wrestling has an interview Randy Orton today. In the interview, Orton admits to being a loose cannon who pushed things too far at times. “I wasn’t thinking before I was saying things,” Orton said. “I was taking the heel persona a little too seriously. I was told, ‘This isn’t going to work for…