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John Laurinaitis Resigns As Senior VP Of Talent Relations
WWE sent out the following: Effective immediately, John Laurinaitis is resigning from his position as Senior Vice President of Talent Operations. Following his very public firing at June’s No Way Out, Laurinaitis continued to work behind-the-scenes in his corporate role. After eight years of service in talent relations, he’s “burned out” and now hopes to Continue Reading »
Road Warrior Animal Discusses Legendary Tag Team, John Laurinaitis, More
Arda Ocal sent out the following: Arda Ocal (@arda_ocal) of The Score Television Network had a chance to speak to Joe ‘Road Warrior Animal’ Laurinaitis. Highlights: Thoughts on John Laurinaitis and his latest outings in WWE Why he thinks Johnny Ace never gained the notoriety in North America as he did in Japan On how Continue Reading »
WWE Results: RAW World Tour – Huntington, WV (6/24)
The following results are from a recent WWE RAW World Tour live event. The event took place on June 24th, 2012 in Huntington, West Virginia. WWE United States Championship Match Santino Marella (c) defeated Jack Swagger. Singles Match Alex Riley defeated Bray Wyatt. WWE Divas Championship Match Layla (c) defeated Beth Phoenix. WWE Tag Team Continue Reading »
Update On WWE RAW 1000 Plans, Vader’s Return, John Laurinaitis & Lots More WWE News
– With WWE RAW moving to 3 hours on July 23rd, the current plan by the company is to push a high calibre match at the start of the show, that would begin at around 8:50p.m or 8:55p.m. to get people talking and then move into their regular audience at 9pm. The WWE would then Continue Reading »
WWE Results: RAW World Tour – Wheeling, WV (6/23)
The following results are from a recent WWE RAW World Tour live event. The event took place on June 23rd, 2012 in Wheeling, West Virginia. WWE United States Championship Match Santino Marella (c) defeated Jack Swagger. WWE Divas Championship Match Layla (c) defeated Beth Phoenix. Street Fight Zack Ryder defeated Dolph Ziggler. WWE Tag Team Continue Reading »
WWE Results: Live Event – Bethlehem, PA (6/22)
The following results are from a recent WWE live event. The event took place on June 22nd, 2012 at the Stabler Arena in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Singles Match Justin Gabriel defeated Jack Swagger. Singles Match Alex Riley defeated Bray Wyatt. WWE Divas Championship Match Layla (c) defeated Beth Phoenix. Singles Match Brodus Clay defeated David Otunga Continue Reading »
Kelly Kelly Advertised For Next Week’s RAW, WWE/Twitter Note & More WWE News
– Former WWE Divas Champion Kelly Kelly, as well as Triple H, Chris Jericho, John Laurinaitis and Eve Torres are all advertised to make an appearance on next week’s edition of WWE Monday Night RAW in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Triple H’s advertising notes that he will be appearing on the show with an announcement regarding Continue Reading »
WWE RAW Results: Girls Just Wanna Smash Records – Uniondale, NY (6/18)
The following results, courtesy of WWE’s official website, are from a recent edition of WWE Monday Night RAW. The event took place on June 18th, 2012 at the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York. UNIONDALE, N.Y. – It’s a brave, new world for Raw, and it’s one without John Laurinaitis. The former General Manager of Continue Reading »
John Laurinaitis Update, Notable Names At No Way Out & More WWE News
– In an update on John Laurinaitis’ firing following last night’s WWE No Way Out pay-per-view, WWE announced today that Laurinaitis will deliver a farewell address on tonight’s episode of WWE RAW. Laurinaitis is still advertised for all upcoming WWE live events over the summer, where he is advertised as the Assistant to the WWE Continue Reading »
Full Card For Tonight’s WWE No Way Out PPV
The following lineup is the current card for tonight’s WWE No Way Out pay-per-view event. WWE No Way Out will take place at the IZOD Center tonight, June 17th, 2012 in East Rutherford, New Jersey and air live at 8pm Eastern (1am UK Time) on pay-per-view. Steel Cage Match – If John Cena Wins, John Continue Reading »
WWE Issue Storyline Update On Brodus Clay Following David Otunga’s Attack
WWE issued the following: WWE medical personnel have confirmed that Brodus Clay suffered a Grade II medial collateral ligament (MCL) tear in his left knee due to David Otunga’s vicious assault on Friday Night SmackDown. Otunga’s attack came just moments after Clay soundly defeated Heath Slater – an opponent the competition-craving Funkasaurus seemed less than Continue Reading »
Identity Of Ryback’s Opponents This Week, Early Summerslam Plans & Lots More WWE News
– For those who has asked, Ryback’s opponents from this week’s SmackDown, Ari Cohen and Mike Testa were actually Chaotic Wrestling stars Elia Markopoulos and Brian Fury. – Florida Championship Wrestling superstars Leakee and Mike Dalton are the new FCW Tag Team Champions following a victory over Corey Graves and Jake Carter at last night’s Continue Reading »
Another Stipulation Added To John Cena vs. The Big Show At WWE No Way Out
Following last night’s WWE SmackDown tapings in Manchester, New Hampshire it was announced that if John Cena loses to The Big Show at this Sunday’s WWE No Way Out pay-per-view event, then he will be fired from the company. This adds to the previously announced stipulation that should The Big Show lose to Cena on Continue Reading »
Off-Air Notes From Last Night’s WWE RAW
Following last night’s edition of WWE Monday Night RAW on the USA Network, Vince McMahon spent a few minutes on the mat before being taken out by officials to the back. It was then announced that there would be a post-RAW match next which saw The Big Show, David Otunga and John Laurinaitis team up Continue Reading »
Spoiler: John Laurinaitis’ WWE Status Revealed
In an update on John Laurinaitis’ status with the WWE, local advertising for next week’s edition of WWE Monday Night RAW at the Nassau Coliseum has John Laurinaitis advertised as the Assistant to the WWE Board of Directors, which indicates that while he may end up being fired from his position as the WWE General Continue Reading »
WWE Names Triple H As EVP Of Talent Relations
WWE’s official corporate website is now listing former WWE Champion Paul “Triple H” Levesque as the Executive Vice President of Talent Relations. John Laurinaitis, who currently portrays the EVP of Talent Relations and WWE General Manager on television, still has those duties on his bio on WWE.com and on his Twitter, however it has been Continue Reading »
Update On Del Rio’s Concussion, Christian At TNA Slammiversary & More WWE News
– In an update on Alberto del Rio’s injury status, an announcement is expected on tomorrow’s 3-hour edition of WWE RAW where he will be tested, as to whether he can compete or will be removed from next Sunday’s WWE No Way Out pay-per-view. Current plans have Dolph Ziggler potentially facing off against Sheamus at Continue Reading »
Two Matches Locally Advertised For This Monday’s WWE RAW
Local advertising for this Monday’s three-hour edition of WWE RAW in Hartford, Connecticut features a WWE Championship match between CM Punk and Daniel Bryan, as well as a 2 on 1 Handicap Match where John Cena faces off against the team of The Big Show and John Laurinaitis. This Monday’s RAW also sees Vince McMahon Continue Reading »
WWE Results: RAW World Tour – Seville, Spain (6/7)
The following results are from a recent WWE RAW World Tour live event. The event took place on June 7th, 2012 at the El Palacio de Deportes ‘San Pablo’ in Seville, Spain. Singles Match Zack Ryder defeated Dolph Ziggler. Singles Match Alex Riley defeated Curt Hawkins. WWE Divas Championship Match Layla (c) defeated Beth Phoenix. Continue Reading »
Opening Segment Announced For Next Monday’s WWE RAW
WWE announced during last night’s edition of WWE Monday Night RAW on the USA Network that WWE Chairman Vince McMahon will open next week’s three-hour edition of the show, to evaluate John Laurinaitis’ status as the General Manager of both RAW and SmackDown. WWE RAW airs next Monday at a special start time of 8pm Continue Reading »