Tag Archives: Michael Bennett

Mike Kanellis Comments On Overcoming His Painkiller Addiction

In a post on his official Instagram account, WWE SmackDown Live superstar Mike Kanellis (Michael Bennett) commented on overcoming an addiction to painkillers after he dislocated his kneecap several years ago. This picture was taken this year. It symbolizes my decision to get clean from an addiction to prescription drugs. A problem I kept hidden  Continue Reading »

Cody Rhodes Teases His Future Plans

Speaking through his official Twitter account, former WWE superstar Cody Rhodes noted that his 90-day non-compete clause with the WWE will expire on August 19th and teased that he will be appearing at several events on the independent scene, as well as potentially going to Japan. Rhodes teased a checklist of items which you can view  Continue Reading »

Update On Michael Bennett & Maria Kanellis Possibly Joining TNA Wrestling

Michael Bennett and Maria Kanellis, who finished up with Ring of Honor at the Final Battle pay-per-view and the TV tapings the following day will be getting guaranteed deals from TNA Wrestling according to a report from The Wrestling Observer Newsletter. The report notes that their deals will allow them to work TNA Wrestling’s schedule  Continue Reading »

Two Names Depart Ring Of Honor Wrestling

Michael Bennett and Maria Kanellis finished up with Ring of Honor Wrestling over the weekend, making their final appearances for now at the TV tapings over the weekend. According to a report from PWInsider.com, when Kanellis and Bennett said their goodbyes over the weekend to members of the locker room, they indicated that they were  Continue Reading »

WWE Interested In Top Ring Of Honor Tag Team?

WWE recently expressed an interest in bringing Ring of Honor tag team Matt Taven & Michael Bennett into the company according to a report from The Wrestling Observer Newsletter. The report notes that there is no word as to whether WWE are interested in bringing Maria Kanellis back to the company as her contract with  Continue Reading »

Top ROH Names Potentially Heading To TNA Or Lucha Underground?

Ring Of Honor Wrestling star Michael Bennett and his wife Maria Kanellis are currently working with Ring of Honor without a contract as their deals with the company are up, according to a report from The Wrestling Observer Newsletter. The report notes that both sides have been negotiating for a few months and will continue  Continue Reading »

Top ROH Couple Getting Married This Weekend

Ring of Honor Wrestling duo Michael Bennett and Maria Kanellis will be getting married this Friday in Chicago, Illinois. Prior to the wedding, Ring of Honor will be holding a “Michael Bennett Bachelor Party” this Thursday at 115 Bourbon Street in Merrionette Park, Illinois featuring matches booked by Bennett’s ally Adam Cole including Jay Briscoe  Continue Reading »

Maria Kanellis Discusses ROH, WWE, Michael Bennett & More

In Your Head Wrestling Radio sent out the following: Hosts Jack E. Jones and One Inch Biceps welcomed former WWE Diva Maria Kanellis to IYH Wrestling Radio. Highlights included the following: Having now wrestled in both the WWE and Ring of Honor, what is the difference between wrestling the women in the WWE and women  Continue Reading »

Tag Team Match Announced For ROH Best In The World 2014

Ring Of Honor sent out the following: IT’S A GRUDGE TAG TEAM MATCH @ BITW ’14 THE BRISCOES VS HARDY & BENNETT Ring of Honor’s first ever live Pay Per View BEST IN THE WORLD is Sunday June 22nd in Nashville, TN. Just added to this historic night: The Briscoes vs. Matt Hardy and Michael  Continue Reading »

Michael Bennett Discusses Davey Richards/ROH Situation, BJ Whitmer & More

The Shining Wizards Podcast sent out the following: Recently the Shining Wizards Podcast spoke with the Ring Of Honor star, Michael Bennett about BJ Whitmer, Final Battle, Davey Richards and more. Here are some highlights: On Ring of Honor’s lack of promotion for Final Battle: I’ve learned all these media & promoting techniques from Maria.  Continue Reading »

Michael Bennett Discusses ROH Final Battle, John Cena, Injuries & More

Pro Wrestling Powerhouse Radio sent out the following: Ring of Honor Star Michael Bennett joined Pro Wrestling Powerhouse Radio on November 26, 2013 to discuss his upcoming match at Ring of Honor “Final Battle 2013” with Kevin Steen. Bennett gave us his candid thoughts on a variety of topics. Not only does he talk about  Continue Reading »

Stretcher Match Added To ROH Final Battle

Ring Of Honor Wrestling sent out the following: FINAL BATTLE ’13 – KEVIN STEEN VS. MICHAEL BENNETT W/ MARIA Stretcher Match – Loser must stop using the Piledriver Kevin Steen thrives on violence. His matches are vicious – and his Ladder Wars are legendary. As a testament to his brutality, Steen chooses to utilize the  Continue Reading »

Ring Of Honor Talent Pulled From Upcoming FWE iPPV

Family Wrestling Entertainment announced today that Ring of Honor talent have been pulled from their upcoming iPPV event. The company noted that names such as Michael Bennett, Matt Taven and Jay Lethal will no longer be able to work for FWE. “Got some s****y news for everyone. Ring of Honor has decided their talent can  Continue Reading »

Ring Of Honor World Championship Tournament Update

Ring of Honor Wrestling sent out the following: Update on The World Title Tournament Last Saturday at “All Star Extravaganza V” the First Round World Title Tournament match between Michael Bennett and BJ Whitmer ended without a true official decision after Whitmer suffered a serious injury due to an apron pile driver. Whitmer, who had  Continue Reading »

Twelfth Participant Announced For ROH’s World Championship Tournament

Ring of Honor sent out the following: The 12th Man… The field for the World Title Tournament is almost complete with 11 of the 16 competitors announced. With the tourney set to kick-off on July 27th when ROH heads to Providence, RI for a round of “Ring of Honor Wrestling” TV Tapings the names have  Continue Reading »