Tag Archives: Jim Ross

In an interview with Edge & Christian for their Pod Of Awesomeness show, WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross discussed several topics, including how he was originally involved with the WWE’s Talent Relations. “One of my sabbaticals, when I came back, Vince took me in helping J.J. Dillon do some things, because they didn’t really  Continue Reading »

Westwood One sent out the following: Critically-Acclaimed “The Voice of Wrestling,” Podcaster Jim Ross, Joins Westwood One Podcast Network America’s Largest Audio Network Adds the Greatest Announcer in Wrestling History to its Rapidly Growing Podcast Network NEW YORK, March 26, 2018 – After weeks of speculation from fans, Westwood One, the largest audio network in  Continue Reading »

WWE Hall Of Famer Jerry “The King” Lawler announced on the latest edition of his “Dinner With The King” podcast that he will be reuniting with Jim Ross as the announcing team for the April 27th WWE Greatest Royal Rumble event in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, an event that King noted would be broadcast live on  Continue Reading »

WWE Hall Of Famer Jim Ross announced on his official Twitter account that he will be appearing at WrestleMania Axxess on Saturday, April 7th, the day before the WrestleMania 34 pay-per-view. It will be a busy morning for Jim Ross, as he will be at WrestleMania Axxess from 10am until Noon and will then head  Continue Reading »

WWE Hall Of Famer Jim Ross noted in a post on his official Twitter account that he recently underwent eye surgery, which was deemed successful, but that he still has trouble seeing out of his right eye. On behalf of Wrestling-News.Net, we would like to wish JR all the best as he recovers. Exciting days  Continue Reading »

WWE NXT General Manager William Regal, former WWE ring announcer Howard Finkel and former WWE Women’s Champion Harvey Wippleman are all scheduled to appear at the WWE RAW 25th Anniversary show this Monday night. They join the current list of confirmed names for WWE RAW 25 this Monday night including The Undertaker, Triple H, Shawn  Continue Reading »

WWE released the following video today with Mike Rome announcing that the commentary team for the Manhattan Center side of the show for the RAW 25th Anniversary will be Jim Ross and Jerry “The King” Lawler. BREAKING: @WWE Hall of Famers @JRsBBQ and @JerryLawler will reunite as the announce team for #Raw25, LIVE from the  Continue Reading »

In a post on his official Twitter account, WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross noted that he is booked to appear at the 25th Anniversary edition of Monday Night RAW, but that as of writing, his role is to be determined. We’re booked..assignment TBD…we’ll for be in catering for sure! https://t.co/FNt8zrsNfz — Jim Ross (@JRsBBQ)  Continue Reading »

AXS TV sent out the following: ACCLAIMED NEW JAPAN PRO WRESTLING COMMENTARY TEAM JIM ROSS AND JOSH BARNETT RETURN TO AXS TV IN 2018 AXS TV Announces Fourth Season of NJPW Weekly Series Scheduled for Friday Nights in 2018 Featured Events Include Wrestle Kingdom 12, New Beginning Sapporo, New Beginning Osaka and More Los Angeles,  Continue Reading »

In an interview with WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross for his Ross Report podcast, Chris Jericho noted that he is working with New Japan Pro Wrestling to have the Wrestle Kingdom 12 pay-per-view event available through traditional pay-per-view means so that those without access to New Japan World would be able to view the  Continue Reading »

In an interview with ESPN, WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross discussed several topics, including the changes in wrestling commentary throughout the years. “A lot of folks get angry at today’s commentators, but it’s how they’re produced. It’s their skill-set, a lot of them, and it’s what is asked of them to perform and to  Continue Reading »

The Two Man Power Trip Of Wrestling podcast sent along the following: The Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling welcomes back for a third appearance WWE Hall of Famer and author, Good Ol’ JR Jim Ross. Discussing his autobiography “Slobberknocker: My Life In Wrestling”, JR gives Chad and John the lowdown on putting this project  Continue Reading »

WWE sent out the following: Jim Ross’ book “Slobberknocker” now available for pre-order Jim Ross boasts one of the more impressive lives lived in the world of sports-entertainment, which makes the WWE Hall of Famer’s autobiography, “Slobberknocker: My Life in Wrestling” a must-read for the entire WWE Universe. Named after his notorious descriptor for a  Continue Reading »

Inside The Ropes sent along the following: We were at the Jim Ross/Paul Heyman show at the Gotham on Friday night, where JR shares his thoughts on Joey Ryan and Paul Heyman talks why CM Punk left WWE. Jim Ross on Joey Ryan: “You can either be entertained by him because it’s strictly entertainment, or  Continue Reading »

In a brief interview with TMZ Sports, WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross was questioned on the potential of Ronda Rousey making the jump from Mixed Martial Arts to the WWE, noting that if a deal was made between two parties, that it would be a match made in heaven. The interview is available in  Continue Reading »

Paul Heyman was a guest in-studio on PIX 11 News in New York city tonight during their 10pm news broadcast with Scott Stanford and announced that he will be appearing as a guest at Jim Ross’ one-man show at the Gotham Comedy Club on Friday, August 18th, two days before the WWE SummerSlam pay-per-view. Stanford  Continue Reading »

In a post on the blog section of his official website, WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross offered his thoughts on the potential of current WWE Universal Champion Brock Lesnar facing off against Jon Jones in the UFC in what many are already beginning to hype as a “Super Fight”. “Interesting sound bytes from Brock  Continue Reading »

The Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling podcast sent along the following: Episode #283 of The Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling welcomes back WWE Hall of Famer and the greatest pro wrestling announcer of all time, “Good Ol’ JR” Jim Ross. In today’s episode JR responds to critics of his recent New Japan Pro  Continue Reading »

The Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling podcast sent along the following: In tomorrow’s episode #283 of The Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling, Jim Ross responds to critics of his New Japan Pro Wrestling G1 Special commentary by simply explaining the art of live television. Speaking with Chad and John Poz, JR details the  Continue Reading »

WWE sent out the following: Jim Ross and Lita to announce the Mae Young Classic, streaming exclusively on WWE Network starting Monday, Aug. 28 WWE has announced that the first-ever Mae Young Classic women’s tournament will stream exclusively on WWE Network, starting Monday, Aug. 28, with the first four episodes available on demand. Episodes five  Continue Reading »