Daily Archives: January 10, 2021

The Rock Signs On To Star In 2 More Movies, SmackDown Rating From Last Week

– The Rock has signed on to star in two more upcoming movies, according to entertainment industry publication Variety. The Rock will star as Hercules in director Bret Ratner’s upcoming Hercules movie, which begins this production this October in New Zealand. Rock has also signed on for a movie called Ciudad. Rock will play a […]

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Vince Russo Now Offering Seminars On How To Book Pro Wrestling

The following announcement was sent out on Tuesday morning by Vince Russo’s booking agent, Bill Behrens ([email protected]): BABY FACES, BLADE JOBS and BOOKING Everything you wanted to know about writing a professional wrestling show but were afraid to ask. A SEMINAR HOSTED BY VINCE RUSSO During the years of 1995-2012, Vince Russo was one of […]

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*SPOILERS* WWE SmackDown Tapings Results For Friday

Click:polymer clay dog figurine WWE taped this week’s SmackDown show Tueday night from Newark, NJ. Credit to Prowrestling.net and their readers Nick Hanrahan, K. Greene, and Chris for these results. Daniel Bryan and A.J. came out to start the show to a lot of boos. Bryan made A.J. tell everyone how much she loves him. […]

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Matt Bloom Hints At His Return To WWE On Twitter

As we’ve been reporting in recent weeks, former WWE superstar Matt Bloom (Albert, Giant Bernard) will be returning to the company as Lord Tensai. Bloom posted the following message on Twitter today – indicating that his run with New Japan Pro Wrestling has come to an end: “Want to wish all my @NJPW1972 family a […]

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RAW Rating, Original Plan For Punk & Jericho's WM28 Match, Regal, Laurinaitis

– Monday’s post-WrestleMania RAW Supershow drew a 3.4 rating with 5,015,000 viewers. The show did hours of 3.39 and 3.44. – On Monday’s RAW, we saw the continuation of CM Punk and Chris Jericho’s feud. According to pwinsider.com, CM Punk was scheduled to retain the WWE Title at WrestleMania 28 from the very beginning of […]

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Lesnar's Influence On WWE Scouting Talent, Ambrose Rips Foley Again, Lita Video

— With the recent signing of Brock Lesnar, there are some people in WWE that are hoping it will help the company recruit more amateur wrestlers. — The Dean Ambrose vs. Mick Foley feud continued on Wednesday night, with Ambrose tweeting the following messages about Foley: “I wonder if Mick would be so happy sitting […]

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Daniel Bryan pushing to bring more NXT talent to WWE SmackDown

In this week’s Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Dave Meltzer reported that Daniel Bryan has been pushing for more NXT talent to be brought up to SmackDown but has been met with opposition. Meltzer said that Bryan, who is involved in creative, has got pushback due to the poor track record of those brought up over the last […]

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WrestleMania XXVIII Sets Viewership Record, WWE Stock Continues To Dwindle

— WWE announced Thursday via e-mail that WrestleMania XXVIII set a viewership record with 1.3 million pay-per-view buys worldwide and five million viewers overall. Their statement reads: “WrestleMania set a record of 1.3 million pay-per-view buys worldwide and was seen by more than five million fans in 105 countries. The “Once in a Lifetime” extravaganza […]

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Tammy Sytch Skips Another Wrestling Show, WWE Remembers WCW Uncensored

— According to the official Facebook page of Maine based independent wrestling promotion Live Pro Wrestling (link), Tammy “Sunny” Sytch no-showed the promotion’s Thursday show after having paid for her flight and half of her appearance fee. She was replaced on short notice with fellow WWE Hall of Famer Tony Atlas. Sytch has no-showed several […]

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Shawn Michaels Interview: Concussions In Wrestling & His Faith

The Miami Herald has published Part 3 of its recent interview with WWE Hall of Famer Shawn Michaels. Here are some highlights of what Michaels told reporter Jim Varsallone about: His Faith: “I’ve shared my faith. I’ve had a lot of people ask me stuff. There are still a ton of detractors. There’s still a […]

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