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Jake Roberts Continues To Make Push To Enter 2014 Royal Rumble Match

FOX Sports South have an article up on their official website looking at Diamond Dallas Page helping Jake “The Snake” Roberts and Scott Hall battle their demons, as well as getting them back to fitness and away from the temptations. Speaking in the article, Jake Roberts continued to make a push to enter the 2014  Continue Reading »

2013 WWE Royal Rumble Buyrate

The 2013 WWE Royal Rumble pay-per-view done 512,000 buys worldwide, up from 483,000 in 2012 and 476,000 in 2011. The event had 322,000 domestic buys with the other 190,000 coming from international purchases.

Early Details On Dates & Locations For Several WWE PPV’s In 2014

According to a report from PWInsider.com, the following are confirmed dates and locations for the 2014 WWE Royal Rumble pay-per-view and 2014 WWE Elimination Chamber pay-per-view. January 26th, 2014 – WWE Royal Rumble in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania February 23rd, 2014 – WWE Elimination Chamber in Minneapolis, Minnesota. There will be no pay-per-view event in March, as  Continue Reading »

Preliminary Buyrate Revealed For 2013 WWE Royal Rumble PPV

In updated business numbers and the first for the 2013 year, WWE released the preliminary buyrate for the 2013 WWE Royal Rumble pay-per-view event which was headlined by CM Punk defending his WWE Championship against The Rock. The event did an estimated total of 498,000 buys, with 322,000 coming from domestic purchases and 176,000 coming  Continue Reading »

Chris Jericho Discusses His Royal Rumble Return, Fozzy & Much More

Chris Jericho was a recent guest on this week’s edition of Ring Rust Radio and discussed his return at the 2013 WWE Royal Rumble, how long he plans on sticking around in the company, his new shot Robot Combat League, Fozzy, a love/hate relationship with wrestling fans and much more. On his Royal Rumble return:  Continue Reading »

Chris Jericho Discusses His WWE Return, WWE Interested In Popular Tape Library & More WWE News

- Chris Jericho in an interview with Scott Fishman of The Miami Herald noted that he knew of his return at the 2013 Royal Rumble back in November stating, “I really kept it under wraps and didn’t tell anybody. It was kind of decided on back in November. I was really impressed that we were  Continue Reading »

WWE Gives Gun Shot Victim Backstage Passes

Credit to TMZ.com A 77 year old wrestling fan was shot in the eye, while some men robbed a liquor store in Syracuse, NY. Thomas Dotterer was reportedly in critical condition last week after the shot. However instead of complaining about being shot, he told the media he was more upset about the outcome of  Continue Reading »

The Rock Comments On Improvement In WWE RAW’s Ratings

Speaking through his official Twitter account, WWE Champion The Rock commented on the improvement in WWE RAW’s ratings over the past few weeks. Following his WWE Championship victory over CM Punk, WWE RAW’s ratings have been above 3.6 for the past 2 weeks. The People’s Era – highest #RAW ratings in over a year. @wwe  Continue Reading »

Chris Jericho Discusses His WWE Return, Bret Hart’s Comments On HHH & More

WWE Superstar Chris Jericho called in on his own to Busted Open with Dave Lagreca and Mike Riker to discuss Bret Hart’s comments on Triple H. You can hear Busted Open every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday on Sirius 92, XM 208 and online on Sports Zone. Highlights of the interview are below: Jericho on Bret  Continue Reading »

Chris Jericho Says He Knew About His WWE Return Since November

Speaking through his official Twitter account over the weekend, WWE superstar Chris Jericho noted that he knew about his return at the 2013 WWE Royal Rumble pay-per-view since November. Jericho also noted that Dolph Ziggler, Kofi Kingston, The Big Show and Jack Swagger are the most underrated wrestlers in the company. As always, you can  Continue Reading »

Audio: CM Punk Surprises Tom Dotterer On The Abe Kanan Show

Tom Dotterer, a 77 year old man who has been making the headlines in recent days, after stating that he was more upset that CM Punk dropped the WWE Championship to The Rock at the WWE Royal Rumble pay-per-view than losing sight in his eye when he was shot during a robbery was a guest  Continue Reading »

WWE RAW Rating; Show Draws Largest Rating Since RAW 1000

The January 28th post-WWE Royal Rumble edition of WWE RAW scored a strong 3.68 rating, rounded up to a 3.7 rating overall and well up from last week’s 3.04 rating. The show was the largest rating the company drew since WWE RAW 1000, with the previous best rating the company drew coming the night after  Continue Reading »

Chris Masters Responds To Speculation Of A WWE Return

Speaking through his official Twitter account, former WWE superstar Chris Masters responded to the fans after it was speculated that Masters was to be one of the 30 participants in the Royal Rumble match, due to him being in Phoenix at the same time as the WWE on Royal Rumble weekend. Sorry If I lead  Continue Reading »

Jim Ross Comments On CM Punk’s Title Reign, Jericho Being The MVP & More

The following are highlights of WWE Hall of Famer, Jim Ross’ latest blog posted today: -Really enjoyed the Rumble match. Chris Jericho was arguably one of the MVP’s of the PPV and Y2J coming out 2nd in the Rumble order of entry gave the crowd life and the match an early hit that seemed to be  Continue Reading »

Tyson Kidd Updates Injured Knee; Sin Cara Competing On Raw Tonight

Tyson Kidd posted, on his official Twitter account, a new photo of his injured knee today: This is what everyone’s knee looks like right? twitter.com/KiddWWE/status… — Tyson Kidd (@KiddWWE) January 28, 2013   Sin Cara made his return from injury last night in the Royal Rumble match.  Speaking through his official Twitter account, Sin Cara  Continue Reading »

Bret Hart Comments On His WWE Royal Rumble Appearance

Speaking through his official Twitter account, WWE Hall of Famer Bret Hart discussed his appearance at last night’s WWE Royal Rumble pay-per-view and noted that it was good to see Steve “Brooklyn Brawler” Lombardi at the event. Great seein everyone at RoyalRumble! Special shout out to my old pal Steve Lombardi. We had a great  Continue Reading »

The Rock Comments On His WWE Championship Victory

Speaking through his official Twitter account, new WWE Champion The Rock commented on his victory after ending CM Punk’s 434 day reign. 100 years of Heavyweight Champions.3 generations in my blood.New @wwe Champion.#MyHonor #TeamBringIt twitter.com/TheRock/status… — Dwayne Johnson (@TheRock) January 28, 2013

Video: John Cena Discusses His 2013 WWE Royal Rumble Victory

The following video, features 2013 WWE Royal Rumble Winner John Cena commenting on his victory moments after the match ended last night. Cena commented on his future plans and delivered a message to those who are not fans of his.

Update On The Divas Championship Match Being Scrapped At Last Night’s PPV

For those wondering why there was no WWE Divas Championship match between Kaitlyn and Tamina at last night’s WWE Royal Rumble pay-per-view, the match was scrapped due to time constraints, despite it being a late addition. Company officials felt that it was best to hold off on the match and finalized the pay-per-view script over  Continue Reading »

Chris Jericho Signs Short-Term Deal With WWE

Following his return at last night’s WWE Royal Rumble pay-per-view, Chris Jericho will be with the WWE going forward on a short-term deal until WrestleMania 29, this according to a report from Mike Johnson of PWInsider.com. Meanwhile, there is an expectation that Jericho will feud with Dolph Ziggler until the WWE Elimination Chamber pay-per-view, turn  Continue Reading »