Month: December 2020

– Hulk Hogan is expected to return to WWE at this year’s WrestleMania. In the press conference on 1/10 announcing New Orleans as next year’s host city, Stephanie McMahon mentioned Hogan by name and he was also shown on a graphic, which pretty much confirms a Hogan return. As you may remember, Hulk’s daughter Brooke…

The WWE Universe has lost another legend. WWE Hall Of Famer Jim Ross broke the news via his official Twitter page on Sunday that the legendary “Superfly” Jimmy Snuka has passed away. According to “Good Ole’ J.R.,” Snuka lost a long bout with cancer this weekend and has officially passed away at age 73. “Our…

Thanks to TMZ for sending this in: WWE Hall of Fame inductee Kurt Angle says he ain’t ruling out a return to wrestling — but he’s adamant the rumors of a surprise appearance at this weekend’s Royal Rumble are simply not true. Angle recently pulled out of a Jan 28 wrestling event in Scotland —…

— Yesterday’s Smackdown generated an audience of 2.556 million viewers for a rating of 0.86, down slightly from last week’s 2.652 million. — Smackdown has averaged just over 2.5 million viewers since moving to live Tuesday time slot.

The Big Show vs. Shaquille O’Neal match at WrestleMania could go either way. But as is the case with matches involving celebrities, it is common to see the celebrity go over as it leads to better post-show world wide coverage for the company. With Big Show nearing the end of his career anyway, a win…

On Tuesday, a press conference was held in Tokyo, Japan to announce the new working relationship between North America’s TNA Impact Wrestling and Japan’s Pro Wrestling NOAH promotions. Featured below, via Twitter, is a photo from the press conference that shows NOAH President Masayuki Uchida making the official announcement earlier today. As of this writing,…

— Earlier today, the entire McMahon extended family visited the White House for Linda McMahon‘s confirmation as Small Business Administration chief. — Below is a pic of the family with Vince, Linda, Stephanie, Shane, Paul Levesque (Triple H), Marissa (Shane’s wife), Shane’s three boys and Stephanie’s three girls. Thanks to rajah.com reader Chris Dodson for…

Following his recent WWE television appearance, Duane Gill, aka Gillberg, appeared as a guest on The Two Man Power Trip Of Wrestling Podcast for an interview. Below are some of the highlights. On rumors of Gillberg signing a new WWE Contract: “Please tell me it is true? Dude, I am not saying it to just…

Former Impact Wrestling World Champion Eddie Edwards recently spoke with wrestling reporter Tom Feaheny for an interview. During the discussion, Edwards spoke about being the World Champion for the promotion heading into 2017. “It was a dream come true, holding that belt and realizing that was my championship, it was a goal I set out…

— The entire Smackdown roster – including John Cena and Randy Orton – will be on the road this weekend as WWE tours the Midwest. — Yesterday marked the third anniversary of the launch of the WWE Network. — Asuka will be replacing Naomi at the house on 3/12 in New York at MSG. She’ll…