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The first trailer for Riddick starring Vin Diesel and former WWE superstar Batista, scheduled for release on September 6th has been made available online. The sypnosis for the movie reads, “Prepare for the latest chapter of the groundbreaking saga that began with 2000′s hit sci-fi film Pitch Black and 2004′s The Chronicles of Riddick. The  Continue Reading »

Former WWE star Dave “Batista” Bautista is headed to London soon to begin shooting the role of Drax in the upcoming “Guardians of the Galaxy” movie. Speaking through his official Twitter account, Bautista posted the following: Dreams do come true twitter.com/DaveBautista/s… — Dave Bautista (@DaveBautista) May 6, 2013  

Speaking through his official Twitter account, former WWE Champion Dave Bautista noted that he’s not opposed to a WWE return, but noted that his focus is currently on movies. Here’s a cryptic message: I’m focused on movies now. No #MMA anytime soon. No #WWE plans either, but not opposed. Hopefully #MyFansSupportMe — Dave Bautista (@DaveBautista)  Continue Reading »

Former WWE World Heavyweight Champion Dave Batista has been working on getting back into his old wrestling shape and is approaching his 290lb billed weight, according to a report from The Wrestling Observer Newsletter. The former WWE superstar has stated in recent interviews that he would be interested in a return to the WWE to  Continue Reading »

- Brian Soscia of The Soscia Network recently interviewed WWE superstar Kofi Kingston and questioned him on reports of him possibly turning heel post-WrestleMania. WWE’s Kofi Kingston (@TruKofi) sat down to speak with Brian Soscia (@THEBrianSoscia). Kofi is very open and honest about everything. Soscia finds out about Kofi’s fandom growing up and what type  Continue Reading »

Former WWE superstar Dave Batista was backstage at last night’s WWE NXT tapings at Full Sail University in Winter Park, Florida taking in the tapings, as well as shooting an interview for the upcoming Triple H DVD release. The current draft for the 2013 WWE DVD schedule mentions that the Triple H DVD is scheduled  Continue Reading »

Former WWE Superstar Dave Batista will accompany four-division world champion and the reigning WBO, The Ring and WBC Diamond Super Bantamweight Champion Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire (31-1, 20 KO) to ringside for his upcoming fight against current WBA Super Bantamweight Champion Guillermo Rigondeaux (11-0, 8 KO). The fight will take place on April 13th  Continue Reading »

Former WWE Champion Dave Bautista has signed on for the role of Drax The Destroyer in the upcoming Marvel Studios’ deature film “Guardians of the Galaxy”, an adaptation of the comic book, scheduled for release on August 1st, 2014. For those unfamiliar, Guardians of the Galaxy centers on Peter Quill (aka Star-Lord), who is a  Continue Reading »

In an interview with the Only Gators website, WWE superstar Titus O’Neil discussed how he was reluctant at first to join the WWE, however after a good talk with his friend and former WWE Champion Batista, he attended a tryout and was signed to a WWE developmental deal. “I never really thought about it as  Continue Reading »

WWE officials this week discussed the idea of doing an Evolution reunion on the 20th Anniversary of WWE RAW next week, due to the fact that a D-Generation X reunion has been done so many times before, this according to a report from The Wrestling Observer. Triple H, Ric Flair and Randy Orton are all  Continue Reading »

Former WWE superstar Dave Bautista is up for a role as Drax The Destroyer in the “Guardians of the Galaxy” movie, which is scheduled for release on August 1st, 2014. The film was formally announced by Marvel back at the San Diego Comic-Con International in July 2012 with the concept art showing Drax The Destroyer,  Continue Reading »

The following video, features a hype video for the 20th Anniversary of WWE Monday Night RAW, which is scheduled to take place on January 14th, 2013. The video notes that superstars from 2 decades of WWE RAW are “coming home”, with names such as Shawn Michaels, The Rock, Stone Cold Steve Austin, John Cena, CM  Continue Reading »

- WWE Diva Tamina Snuka is said to be dealing with a back injury, which has kept her out of action since late August. Tamina’s last invovlement on WWE television was in the #1 contender’s Battle Royal that was won by Kaitlyn. – Reports from the SuperLuchas magazine out of Mexico note that former WWE  Continue Reading »

Former WWE superstar Dave Bautista is featured in an interview with XXL Magazine where he discusses moving away from the professional wrestling world into MMA and movies. “When I left wrestling, I left wrestling because I was talking to Strikeforce (MMA) and I thought I was leaving wrestling to go right into Strikeforce. He was  Continue Reading »

WWE Champion CM Punk was a guest on the MMA Hour with Ariel Helwani earlier today and discussed Dave Bautista’s MMA debut and how it has been something that Batista has always wanted to do. “It’s definitely a bucket-list kind of thing. I think it’s awesome, too. Dave just wanted the experience. He wanted to  Continue Reading »

- Speaking through his Twitter account over the weekend, Chris Jericho noted that he is currently working on his third book while touring with his band Fozzy and said that he has a title in mind for the third book, but didn’t reveal the name. Jericho also talked about Dolph Ziggler and said that Ziggler  Continue Reading »

Former WWE World Heavyweight Champion Dave “Brassbody” Bautista defeated Vince Lucero via TKO at 4:05 in Round 1 of his MMA debut tonight. The former WWE superstar got off to a shaky start taking a few punches from Lucero in the opening minutes, before he managed to take the 300lbs Lucero to the ground and  Continue Reading »

In an interview with SportsVibe out of the United Kingdom, former WWE superstar Dave Bautista, who will be making his MMA debut tonight against Vince Lucero, noted that former WWE superstar Montel Vontavious Porter will be accompanying him to the ring for his fight tonight which airs live on DirecTV PPV and on BautistaMMA.com. Batista  Continue Reading »

The following was sent in to Wrestling-News.net: PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Oct. 5th, 2012) – Listed below are final weights for all the participants in Saturday night’s professional mixed martial arts event, “Real Pain,” presented by Jimmy Burchfield’s Classic Entertainment & Sports in association with June Entertainment and 4zero1 Entertainment Group on Oct. 6th, 2012, at The Dunkin’ Donuts Center  Continue Reading »

Brian Soscia sent out the following: Dave Bautista recently called into The Soscia Network Radio Show in Philly and talked w/ @THEBrianSoscia about his upcoming MMA fight this Saturday night and his WWE career. Here’s some of the stuff they talked about: -His thoughts on the last minute opponent change. -Why his original opponent Rashid  Continue Reading »