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WWE have signed Shaun Ricker to a developmental deal with the company. 30 year old Ricker, known for his work with Championship Wrestling from Hollywood and the National Wrestling Alliance amongst other promotions has been on the WWE’s radar for quite some time and is said to be one of a huge number of talents  Continue Reading »

The “Bret Hart Appreciation Night” episode of WWE Raw on May 27 will include Shawn Michaels, according to the ScotiaBank Saddledome arena website. Advertising reads: “Bret ‘The Hitman Hart’ and ‘The Heartbreak Kid’ Shawn Michaels will reunite in Canada for the 1st time in over 15 years. This is one moment you don’t want to  Continue Reading »

USA Today are reporting that WWE will donate $1.2 million to head-related injury research. The donation will be delivered to former WWE wrestler Chris Nowinski’s Sports Legacy Institute over a period of three years. WWE executive/wrestler Triple H: “Obviously, I think it’s such a huge concern for everybody right now in sports and in the  Continue Reading »

Speaking to WWE’s official website, WWE Diva AJ Lee commented on debuting her “Black Widow” submission move against Natalya on Monday’s edition of WWE RAW. “I’ve had it in my back pocket for a while. I’m not the strongest person, so anything that lets me trap myself on an opponent, like a spider in a  Continue Reading »

The May 24th WWE RAW live event in Salt Lake City, Utah is being billed locally as “Shawn Michaels Appreciation Night” and will feature an appearance by Michaels, Jim Ross and several other legends, however it is unknown as to why the company chose Salt Lake City as the location for the announcement. Michaels is  Continue Reading »

Live Audio Wrestling sent out the following: Bob “Hardcore” Holly was a guest on The LAW recently promoting his new book “The Hardcore Truth” with the full interview available at http://fightnetwork.com/news/38553:interview-bob-hardcore-holly-50-mins/. Here are some highlights from the interview: On his friendship with Chris Benoit: For the people that didn’t know Chris, he was the kindest  Continue Reading »

WWE NXT star Sami Zayn (the former El Generico) has been told to tone down his in-ring work and not do so many high spots, according to a report from The Wrestling Observer Newsletter. The report notes that WWE officials are aware that Zayn is a really good and really intelligent wrestler and does good  Continue Reading »

Tickets for the 2013 WWE Summerslam pay-per-view event on August 18th at the Staples Center in Los Angeles are officially sold out, with the exception of premium-type seats. The news marks the 5th time that tickets have sold out for the event, which has been held at the Staples Center since 2009.

The following was sent into Wrestling-News.Net: See WWWF belt won by Bruno 50 years ago as Bruno and Triple H are in MSG WWE Hall of Fame dressing room with Ben Brown WWE archivist, who will be in Pittsburgh this Friday with original belt for 11am Bruno Sammartino Day Ceremony in Allegheny County Pa in  Continue Reading »

There has been recent talk in the WWE about potentially inducting The Undertaker into the 2014 WWE Hall of Fame class next year, as legendary manager Paul Bearer is already said to be confirmed to be inducted, according to a report from The Wrestling Observer Newsletter. WWE’s plan has always been for Paul Bearer and  Continue Reading »

- Former WWE World Heavyweight Champion Christian is expected to return to in-ring action following this Sunday’s WWE Extreme Rules pay-per-view event. The Wrestling Observer Newsletter reports that Christian has been medically cleared for a few months, however his TV return was delayed due to creative not having anything in place prior to WrestleMania for  Continue Reading »

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 »

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 »

WWE have a new article up on their official website questioning what would be if Extreme Championship Wrestling never shut down back in 2001. The article features comments from Paul Heyman, Tommy Dreamer, Jerry Lynn, Joey Styles, Joey Mercury and current Ring of Honor wrestler and commentator Steve Corino. You can check it out in  Continue Reading »

Independent wrestling star Sami Callihan appears to be close to signing a WWE developmental deal with the company after Big Japan Pro Wrestling released a statement noting that Callihan has been pulled from their tournament later this month due to him signing a WWE deal. Callihan recently underwent the necessary medical testing prior to signing  Continue Reading »

Former WWE and New Japan Pro Wrestling superstar Montel Vontavious Porter (MVP) has released a new track on his SoundCloud account titled “Time of My Life”. You can listen to the track below:

The following results are from a recent WWE SmackDown TV Taping. The taping took place on May 14th, 2013 at the Intrust Bank Arena in Wichita, Kansas and will air on May 17th, 2013 at 8pm Eastern on the SyFy Network. In Ring Segment The Miz opened the show with Miz TV and introduced Randy  Continue Reading »

The following results are from a recent WWE Main Event TV Taping. The taping took place on May 14th, 2013 at the Intrust Bank Arena in Wichita, Kansas and will air on May 15th, 2013 at 8pm Eastern on ION Television. Dark Match (Non-Televised Match) Adrian Neville & Bo Dallas defeated Primo & Epico. Singles  Continue Reading »

The May 13th Extreme Rules go-home edition of WWE RAW drew a 2.92 rating, slightly up from last week’s year-low 2.90 rating. The show had an average of 4,050,000 viewers. Hour one of the show had an average of 3,790,000 viewers, rising to 4,100,000 in the second hour and rising again to 4,250,000 in the  Continue Reading »

WWE sent out the following: Gaiam Vivendi Entertainment and WWE Extend Home Video Licensing Partnership STAMFORD, Conn. and NEW YORK May 14, 2013 – WWE (NYSE:WWE) and Gaiam Vivendi Entertainment (GVE), a leading distributor of entertainment and lifestyle media, today announced a multi-year extension for home video distribution of WWE programming. The new agreement will  Continue Reading »