– For those asking if CM Punk is in New Orleans this weekend, he was actually on stage at an “Against Me!” rock concert at the Durty Nellie in Palatine, Illinois on Friday evening. Obviously this doesn’t mean anything one way or the other, as he could still very well show up in New Orleans tomorrow or Sunday, although we haven’t heard anything like that at this point. – The following is a new Steve…
– WWE Hall Of Famer “Stone Cold” Steve Austin noted on his latest “Steve Austin Show” podcast that WWE legend The Undertaker has agreed to record an interview with him for a future edition of his show. – Former NFL star Shawn Merriman, who was one of the members of the WrestleMania XXX pre-show panels, has signed a contract with WWE. JBL and Michael Cole noted during one of their recent podcasts that Merriman is…
The medical examiner who conducted an autopsy on the Ultimate Warrior has released the results of his findings. Warrior’s death was caused by a heart attack related to “Atherosclerotic/Arteriosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease” (heart disease). Warrior’s death was classified as “natural” – meaning that neither drugs nor alcohol were directly involved. * Remembering The Ultimate Warrior (Editorial) (Source: TMZ.com)
Former WWE RAW celebrity guest host Hugh Jackman announced via his official Twitter account that he will be returning to host next week’s edition of WWE RAW, which takes place in St. Louis, Missouri. Psyched to come to #RAW in St. Louis to promote #Xmen next Monday (4/28). Remember last time?http://t.co/jZSuTtDSbN — Hugh Jackman (@RealHughJackman) April 21, 2014 After tweeting this, Dolph Ziggler, who was punched in the face by Jackman the last time, extended…
The following are highlights of the latest Jim Ross blog: On where he feels WWE will end up on cable TV: “WWE should be so lucky as UFC has been with Fox when WWE signs their new, broadcast rights deal in America of which I fully expect to be an enhanced deal with NBC/Universal which will see RAW/Smackdown stay where they currently are. I do think that USA Network and their affiliates can do more…
The following are highlights of a new Digital Spy interview with Chris Jericho: How did you feel about the end of The Streak and how it happened? “I loved it, I thought it was great. It was a legitimate shock, it got everybody talking. I think the right guy got it, if you’re going from a credibility standpoint, and if you’re going from a believability standpoint. As much as people and fans and journalists want…
Former WCW President Eric Bischoff was Steve Austin’s guest on this week’s Steve Austin Show podcast, which you can listen to at PodcastOne.com. Here are some highlights of what he said about: Rumors Of WCW Being Shut Down In The Early 1990’s: “What I saw from my perspective was that Turner Corporate was tired of [wrestling] politics. They tried the Jim Herd experiment. That didn’t work. They tried a couple of other variations of Jim Herd.…
Williams says it will look to implement over the winter a few ideas suggested by George Russell in the wake of his outing with Mercedes in Bahrain. Williams agreed to loan its top driver to Mercedes for the Sakhir GP in the wake of Lewis Hamilton’s positive coronavirus test. Russell made the most of the opportunity, qualifying second behind teammate Valtteri Bottas but comprehensively outpacing the Finn on race day, leading proceedings until a pitstop…
Irish wrestler Prince Devitt, long considered to be one of the top prospects being scouted by WWE, is officially departing New Japan Pro Wrestling. Devitt tweeted on Thursday: Thank you @njpw1972 for the most wonderful 8 years. I will never ever forget you. じゃあ…ありがとうございます #njpw pic.twitter.com/JlIIukeRDZ — Prince Devitt (@fergaldevitt) May 8, 2014 Devitt has been in talks with WWE since late 2013, with first reports of the negotiations appearing in late November. While there…
TNA Director of Operations MVP announced on Tuesday that he has suspended former TNA World Champion Bobby Roode “indefinitely” as a result of his “unacceptable conduct” on last week’s episode of Impact Wrestling. And @REALBobbyRoode is indefinitely suspended from @IMPACTWRESTLING for his unacceptable conduct! Take the time to think about your actions. — MVP (@The305MVP) May 13, 2014 Here’s footage from their confrontation on Impact: * Sexy Photos Of MIKA ROTUNDA: Sister Of Bray Wyatt…