WWE Touts The Ratings Success Of Monday's 1,000th RAW
WWE issued the following press release on Tuesday evening: RAW 1000 BREAKS VIEWERSHIP AND SOCIAL MEDIA RECORDS STAMFORD, Conn., July, 24, 2012 – WWE® (NYSE:WWE) today announced that Monday Night Raw’s historic 1,000th episode broke records for television viewership and online engagement, making it the most watched three-hour Raw in history by reaching more than…
Roddy Piper & WWE Diva Kaitlyn Respond To False Online Reports
WWE Hall of Famer Roddy Piper and WWE diva Kaitlyn have responded to false online reports that Piper offended Kaitlyn backstage at Monday’s RAW 1,000 by making inappropriate gestures towards her. Piper, who usually does not address Internet reports, says he felt compelled to set the record straight – and has challenged whoever started the…
Former TNA Knockout Discusses The Difficulty Of Breaking Into WWE
Christina Von Eerie, who competes on the independent circuit after briefly appearing as Toxxin for TNA Wrestling last year, addressed the difficulty of a women’s wrestler such as herself breaking into the premiere wrestling promotion in the world, WWE, during an interview with Steven Muehlhausen for Fight Club Chicago. “There’s always someone that says you…
Del Rio Not Wrestling Until SummerSlam, Hell In A Cel PPV News & More
– Alberto Del Rio announced on Monday’s RAW that he will not be wrestling until his World Heavyweight title match against Sheamus. While it has not yet been made official, the match will take place at SummerSlam. – Former TNA Knockout Velvet Sky is now taking bookings through [email protected]. – This year’s WWE Hell in…
Sin Cara & Ryback Headed To The Next NXT Tapings From Full Sail
Full Sail University issued the following announcement on Sunday: WWE/NXT Live Event Date: August 9, 2012 – 6:30pm Location: Full Sail Live WWE/NXT returns to Full Sail University live on August 9, with appearances by superstars Sin Cara and Ryback. The WWE Divas will be on hand, and WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross will…
WWE Releases Full Details On WrestleMania 29 Travel Packages
WWE’s most highly anticipated annual celebration is coming to New York/New Jersey on Sunday, April 7, 2013 at MetLife Stadium. Make plans now to be in the center of all the action with exclusive Travel Packages available only on WWE.com. Be a part of the biggest spectacle in live entertainment in one of the most…
ESPN Personality Rips Punk Over Jones Comments, Sabu Added To WWE Website
– Colin Cowherd slammed professional wrestling and CM Punk Thursday on ESPN Radio over Twitter remarks the WWE Champion made concerning Nike’s endorsement deal with mixed martial artist Jon “Bones” Jones. The outspoken radio personality labeled wrestlers as “roided freaks” and said they have no right to talk about morals due to the industry’s staggering…
A.W. Responds To CM Punk Saying He Deserved To Be Fired For "Rape Joke"
TMZ.com released a video Thursday of CM Punk backing WWE’s decision to terminate A.W.’s contract after he cracked a “rape joke” on the July 30, 2012 episode of Raw. “He got fired. Yeah. He made a rape joke. I don’t think—I don’t like to see anyone lose their job, but if anyone is justified in…
Snodgrass set to join West Brom in free transfer from West Ham
West Ham’s Robert Snodgrass is poised to complete a free transfer to West Brom. The winger has agreed an 18-month deal to move to The Hawthorns, the PA news agency understands. He will become Sam Allardyce’s first signing since he replaced Slaven Bilic last month. MAILBOX: Harry Maguire deserves a break, and other mails… Snodgrass joins…
Neville fires Liverpool title warning after City beat Man Utd
Gary Neville fired a Premier League warning to Liverpool following Manchester City’s Carabao Cup win over Manchester United. City impressively saw off United in a 2-0 win at Old Trafford, backing up a 3-1 win over Chelsea in their last Premier League game to show signs of revival after a slow start to the season.…