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Monday, Jun 15

Dr. Wrestling:TNA Returns and Debuts

Examiner.com TX I've said it for years, Victoria was VERY underrated and underutilized in the WWE so hopefully TNA offers her the chance to be the star that she deserves to be with all her hard work in the ring. She's also said recently that she wants to start ...

Sunday, Jun 14

Does WWE View TNA As Competition?, Ratings Note, More

TX In a somewhat related note: On this day in 1998, WWF RAW drew a 4.3 rating with WCW Nitro following closely behind at a 4.0 rating, for a total of over 9160000 people watching professional wrestling between the two. RAW was headlined by Austin ...

Thursday, Apr 9

Opinion: Batista's Surprise Return, Kevin Kelly Shoots Down Rumors

This week on WWE Raw, Batista made a surprise return to television, coming to the aid of Triple H to fend off a beatdown from the Legacy. Batista had been out of action for several months due to injury and returned way ahead of schedule. ... Wrestling fans should cheer for THQ's 'Legends' New York D...

Saturday, Mar 7

Raven Featured On WWE.com, RAW News, SSeries, More

It's interesting to note that the appearances section on WWE.com is listing former WWE wrestler Raven for an event on Saturday, March 28th at the Merchants Square Outlet Mall in Allentown, Pennsylvania. This is a non-WWE event called Hardcore Reunion, ...

Wednesday, Jan 7

Hardy's 'No Show' Update, Cena Is WWE's Top Draw, Windham

Partial Source: The Wrestling Observer Newsletter » The reason Jeff Hardy 'no showed' the house show on Monday night was simply because he was at RAW. So although he did 'no show' the event, he was instructed by management to be at RAW so it's not a big deal.

Tuesday, Jan 6

Dos Caras Jr. To WWE Update, What's Ric Flair Doing?, More

Source: The Wrestling Observer Newsletter (F4WOnline.com) » Rumors out of Mexico are that that Dos Caras Jr. will start at the Royal Rumble. Of course, there have been many rumors regarding his signing and start date over the last few months.

WWE The Music Volume 9, JR's Birthday, Mr Kennedy's DVD

Randy Orton “Voices” Maryse “Pourquoi?” Kane “Red” Kung Fu Maki “Kung Fu San” Kelly Kelly “Holla” R-Truth “What’’s Up?” Vladimir Kozlov “Pain” The Great Khali “Land Of Five Rivers” Eve “She Looks Good” Jack Swagger “Get On Your Knees” SmackDown Theme “If You Rock Like Me”

Monday, Jan 5

McCool Lashes Out Yet Again, Manu/Snuka Update, & More

Michelle McCool has posted a very interesting blog on the WWE Universe site lashing out at critics once again. The former WWE Divas Champion talks about fans complaining about her move set and finishing maneuvers. Some critics say she's stolen them. McCool responds with the following: "Ju...

Manu/Snuka Team?, J.R On Which TNA Stars He Wants In WWE

Expect Manu & Sim Snuka to be paired together as a tag-team in the coming weeks. Those creative plans (The Legacy) continue to change on a weekly basis. Randy Orton, Chris Jericho, Rey Mysterio, Kofi Kingston, The Undertaker, Triple H, Big Show, Vladimir Kozlov, and Shelton Benjamin a...

Friday, Jan 2

Full Report: Gov. Investigates Steroids In Wrestling

The WWE hired four of five wrestlers who tested positive for steroids in "pre-contract" testing conducted in 2007 and 2008. World Wrestling Entertainment Policies and Practices Total Nonstop Action Wrestling Policies and Practices

Monday, Dec 22

Former WWE Star Cherry Upset About WWE Firing - Details

When Cherry was released from WWE, a report from the Wrestling Observer Newsletter surfaced online regarding her dismissal from the company. A reason wasn't really given, but it was reported that Cherry was said to not be a favorite among the higher-ups because they didn't think she was t...

Sunday, Dec 21

Opinion: Thorn Removed, 'Best Of ECW' This Week, D-Lo Brown/WWE

This week's edition of ECW has been confirmed to be a year-in-review show. The TV preview for Tuesday's show reads: "HD, Best of ECW wrestling 2008." Raw and Smackdown won't be having review shows this year. Also, the USA Network has been running commercials this weekend promoting the year-...

Opinion: Linda's Thoughts - Jeff Hardy's Smackdown

The match of the night was without a doubt Edge vs. Matt Hardy. Oh my God what a fantastic match. Again like so many other matches on Smackdown you had two of the very best going against each other and they gave the fans a 5 star match. I think these are they type of matches that most of us come to expect...

Wednesday, Nov 5

Opinion: Media Picks Up on the Triple H/SDVR Memo Story

We’ve had articles here on the site talking about the news of the leaked memo WWE and THQ put out instructing the video game press to not show Triple H in a vulnerable position when reviewing the SmackDown vs. RAW 2009 video game. The memo said: “refrain from showing Triple H in a losing/defeat...

Wednesday, Oct 22

Opinion: Mick Foleys Comments On Kurt's Stiff Chairshot, Working With Stin

Well, Kurt's probably a lot like me, and maybe even more so, because so much of what he did as an amateur wrestler was toiling in obscurity. Unless you're located in Iowa or Oklahoma, amateur wrestling isn't likely to draw huge crowds. So I think for guys like Kurt, it's always been about the co...

Tuesday, Aug 19

SPOILERS WWE SmackDown Taping Results

WWE taped this week's edition of WWE SmackDown from the I Wireless Center in Moline, Illinois. Special thanks to WNW's Ryan Gray and readers Nick Devenney, ... WWE Smackdown Taping Results (SPOILERS) 411mania.com The Wrestling Doctor 08.19.08: Don't Send 120 Minutes To Do An ... 411mania.com

Sunday, Aug 17

WWE SummerSlam Results - August 17, 2008

Undertaker hits a spear in the ring on Edge. Undertaker delivers a camera shot to Edge and picks up a chair. Undertaker puts a chair under Edge's head, he's hits him with another chair. Undertaker picks Edge up and delivers the tombstone piledriver. Three count and Undertaker wins.

Monday, Aug 4

WWE Monday Night RAW Results - August 4, 2008

Santino thought out loud about becoming women’s champion. Adamle made a mixed tag team match at Summerslam with Beth and Santino vs. Kofi and Mickie with both titles on the line. Santino told Adamle he was glad to have a fellow Italian on board…

Monday, Jun 23

Opinion: Interview With Jeff Hardy: Suspension, WWE Return, more

Q: First off, welcome back to World Wrestling Entertainment! With the draft coming up this Monday on Raw on the Score and USA network (cheap plug), things seem to be heating up for the summer. Would you mind being traded or would you prefer to stay on the Raw brand?

Wednesday, May 21

Confirmed Matches For Smackdown This Week

The following matches are confirmed for this weeks WWE Smackdown: Chuck Palumbo vs. Finlay Batista vs. MVP Nunzio vs. Vladimir Kozlov Elijah Burke & Shelton Benjamin vs. Kofi Kingston & Matt Hardy Chavo Guerrero vs. The Undertaker

Wednesday, May 7

SPOILERS WWE Smackdown Taping Results - Wrestling-Edge.com

SPOILERS* WWE Smackdown Taping Results TX - May 7, 2008 WWE taped this week's edition of SmackDown at The John LaBatt Centre in London, Ontario, Canada. - Vickie Guerrero announces that at Judgment Day, ...

Friday, Apr 18

Opinion: JR: ECW Has Passed Away, Bret Hart, WWE Divas, More

Speaking of Bret Hart, I cannot encourage any one enough to buy Bret’s autobiography. This is not only one of the very best wrestling books I have ever read, but one of the best biographies I have ever read…period. My personally autographed copy of this instant classic is one of my most treasu...

Thursday, Feb 28

Podcast: Kurt Angle Speaks Openly On Benoit/WWE, HHH, & More

Angle says that Booker T is one of the best in the business, and isn’t only a great wrestler but a great coach to the younger guys. He says that when Booker T came in, Booker got him more focused on helping the younger guys which Angle admits he wasn’t doing as much as he could have been.

Wednesday, Jan 23

Confirmed Matches For This Week's WWE SmackDown

The following matches were taped last night for Friday’s edition of WWE SmackDown: Jamie Noble, Chuck Palumbo & Michelle McCool vs. The Miz, John Morrison & Layla in a six-person tag match Great Khali vs. Finlay in a Belfast Brawl The Undertaker vs. Big Daddy V

Tuesday, Jan 22

Opinion: (Spoilers) WWE SmackDown! Taping Results

Khali and Finlay had the Belfast Brawl, Horny and Ranjin were ringside. I have no idea what happened, cuz they did some stuff, then Finlay just waylayed Khali on the outside. Then Finlay and Horny walked away...and Horny's music played. No explanation. Soooooooo yeah. Then McMahon had a promo wit...

Friday, Dec 14

Official WWE SmackDown! Preview For Tonight

This Friday night, General Manager Vickie Guerrero returns to SmackDown. Rumors have been swirling all week that Guerrero intends for Armageddon’s Triple Threat Match opponents � World Heavyweight Champion Batista, Undertaker and the love of her life, Edge � to see one-on-one SmackD...

Tuesday, Nov 6

Spoilers: WWE SmackDown! Tapings from Bakersfield

The Major Brothers won a tag team battle royal to earn a title shot later "tonight." Other teams were Deuce/Domino, Jesse/Festus, Drew McIntyre/Dave Taylor and Jimmy Wang Yang/Shannon Moore. The Majors eliminated Deuce/Domino for the win.

Monday, Oct 1

Jericho Update, Drug Testing Deadline, WWE Events, More

Today marks being a month away from November 1 when World Wrestling Entertainment will publicly reveal any Wellness Test related suspensions within the company. While this will be embarrassing for performers who fail any tests from November 1 and on, with pressure from the media at an al...

Sunday, Sep 30

Opinion: Critics Shoot At Rock's Movie, ECW/SmackDown! Note, More

On December 2nd, WWE will be conducting a ECW/Smackdown taping on a Sunday rather then a Tuesday in Florence, SC at the Civic Center. WWE hall of famer Tito Santana is scheduled for Tuesday night's Trash Talking internet radio show.

Thursday, Sep 27

Opinion: Former WWE Diva Talks About Return; Losing Weight, More

Tammy Sytch appeared on Pro Wrestling Insider on Sports Talk Cleveland with Paul Belfi and Buck Woodward in the second hour. Paul mentioned an appearance at Mulberry's in Cleveland in October 10th. There is a meet and greet before the show. Tammy talked about WWE. She says that she doesn't wat...

Thursday, Aug 23

WWE SmackDown! Preview For Tonight - Wrestling-Edge.com

WWE SmackDown! Preview For Tonight TX - Also on SmackDown, the United States Champion Montel Vontavious Porter will face a new challenge from Matt Hardy when the two participate in a One-on-One ...

Monday, Jun 18

WWE Spoils Storyline, Details on WWE Dropping Vince Angle - Wrestling-Edge.com

WWE Spoils Storyline, Details on WWE Dropping Vince Angle TX - After SmackDown aired in New York on Saturday night, the local CW station ran a story on the Vince death angle saying it was indeed a hoax. A WWE ...