Tomko Out Of Jail & Headed To WWE-Sponsored Rehab
Former WWE and TNA star Travis Tomko posted $7,500 bail on Thursday and was finally released from jail, according to the St. Augustine Record. He’ll be headed to WWE-sponsored drug rehab immediately. Tomko’s attorney James McCune told the newspaper: “He’s very grateful for all the support he’s received from his friends, family and fans around…
Matches Announced For Turning Point, Does CM Punk Miss TNA?, Christy Hemme
— Three matches were announced for Turning Point following Thursday’s episode of Impact Wrestling. * Jeff Hardy vs. Jeff Jarrett * Velvet Sky defends the Women’s Knockout Championship against Gail Kim * Anarquia, Hernandez and Sarita defend the World Tag Team Championship against Jesse Neal, Shannon Moore and Toxxin The pay-per-view event takes place November…
Abyss & Daniels Appear On Morning Show, TNA Pushing For Knockout On DWTS
— TNA continues to push fans to vote for Velvet Sky on the next season of ABC’s Dancing with the Stars (link). The organization tweeted Friday, “Reminder to vote daily for Velvet Sky for next season’s Dancing With The Stars!” ABC, however, does not indicate whether even one celebrity suggested by fans will garner a…
HBK Asked If He'll Come Out Of Retirement, WWE Ignores Mick Foley's Return
— Shawn Michaels and Triple H appeared on CBS Miami’s morning show Friday promoting the on-sale date for Wrestlemania XXVIII tickets. The Heartbreak Kid was asked if he’s coming out of retirement for event, to which he jokingly replied, “No. All right, next question!” He continued, “In this line of work, everyone says, ‘Never say…
United States Title Match Added To Survivor Series (Updated Card)
This afternoon, Daniel reported that WWE has added a traditional 5-on-5 elimination match to the upcoming Survivor Series pay-per-view. On Monday afternoon, another match was announced: United States champion Dolph Ziggler will defend against New York’s own Zack Ryder. With those two matches now official, here’s the updated card for WWE Survivor Series, which takes…
Billy Gunn On Why He Continues To Wrestle, Comparisons To Dolph Ziggler, More
Arda Ocal (@arda_ocal) and Jimmy Korderas (@jimmykorderas) of #AftermathRadio on thescore.com and iTunes chat with former WWE Superstar and 10 time Tag Team Champion Billy Gunn (@RealBillyGunn). Highlights: His wrestling career, what keeps his career going at the independent level (including this weekend where he will appear for www.CWIwrestling.com): “I still enjoy what I do.…
WWE Looking To Bring In NBA Stars For WrestleMania
With the NBA basketball season all but cancelled at this point due to the lockout situation between the players association and the team owners, there has been talk in WWE about getting a big name NBA star to work an angle at WrestleMania 28. Both Lebron James and Shaquille O’Neal have worked with WWE before…
Matches Taped For NXT Redemption & WWE Superstars, Low Attendance
— The following matches were taped Tuesday night in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania for this week’s episode of NXT Redemption: * Johnny Curtis vs. Yoshi Tatsu * Jimmy Uso vs. JTG * Percy Watson and Titus O’Neil vs. Darren Young and Tyler Reks — The following matches were taped Tuesday night in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania for this week’s…
Sarita Hospitalized After Taking Hard Fall During Wrestling Match
Sarita was hospitalized Tuesday after taking a hard fall during a two out of three falls match in Mexico City, Mexico. Sarita, who appears as Dark Angel for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre, slipped on the top rope while attempting to dive and crashed onto the hardwood floor. She was placed on a stretcher and…
Foley On Whether He Has One More Match Left In Him, His Standup Comedy Career
Arda Ocal (@arda_ocal) of The Score Television Network and #AftermathBlog had a chance to sit down and interview the hardcore legend and three-time WWE Champion, Mick Foley. Highlights: His new career as a stand up comedian, and is his aspiration that it turns into something more, or were these tours it all along: “I’ll tell…