Daily Archives: January 16, 2021

Vince McMahon's New Role In WWE, HBK Appearing At Detroit Auto Show

— Carl Dantes sent in the following news item about Shawn Michaels appearing at the Championship Auto Show in Detroit next month: Shawn Michaels will be making an appearance & signing autographs at the Championship Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan on February 27th from 1:00PM to 4:00PM. As far as I can tell, autographs are […]

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New TNA Champion Crowned At Genesis, Three More Titles Change Hands

Mr. Anderson became the new TNA World Heavyweight Champion tonight at Genesis, minutes after winning a No. 1 Contender’s Match against Matt Morgan. Eric Bischoff informed Anderson following his victory over Morgan that he would have to immediately use his title shot against Jeff Hardy. The nine minute match, which featured interference from Bischoff, Matt […]

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Jeff Hardy To Get "Cold Blooded", Hulk Hogan's Home For Sale, Matt Hardy's Hair

— TNA Wrestling recently applied a wrestling-related trademark to the term “Cold Blood.” It will apparently involve Jeff Hardy, as he wrote last night on Twitter: “ItWillBeHeard…..ColdBlooded!!!!!!” — Matt Hardy released a photo showing off his braided hairstyle, which he dubbs “Version One.” — Hulk Hogan’s French country style manor home in Clearwater, Florida, which […]

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Seven Men Added To The Royal Rumble, One Removed, J.R. To Ref, Hardcore Holly

— Big Show, Chris Masters, JTG, Kane, Kofi Kingston, Santino Marella and Vladimir Kozlov have been added to tomorrow night’s 40-Man Royal Rumble Match. Cody Rhodes has been removed from the list of Rumble entrants, leaving 34 men advertised. — Jim Ross is being advertised as the special guest referee for the main event of […]

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Kurt Angle Talks About Returning To WWE When His TNA Contract Expires

TNA star Kurt Angle was interviewed this week by MMA announcer Mauro Ranallo on The Fight Show satellite radio show on Thursday. You can listen to the full interview at Radio.TheScore.com. Here are some highlights of what Angle said about: His TNA Contract Expiring: “My contract’s up in August. I’m going to keep the option […]

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Daily Pro Wrestling History (01/14): Christian wins NWA title at Final Resolution 2007

1943  Kansas City, Kansas: – Lee Wyckoff defeated Ed “Strangler” Lewis for the Kansas City Midwest Wrestling Association World Heavyweight Title  1946 Hollywood, California: – Ernie Piluso defeated Red Berry to win the World Light Heavyweight Title  1958 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada: – John DePaulo and Bobby Jones defeated Stan Mykietowich and Ted Stefanyk for the […]

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Rating For Last Night's Impact, Mr. Anderson vs. Jeff Hardy Headline, Reby Sky

— The February 10 episode of TNA iMPACT! scored a 1.20 cable rating, down from 1.31 the week before and 1.28 on January 27. Overall viewership was also down, from 1.95 million viewers to 1.70. The show drew hours of 1.22 and 1.18. — TNA World Heavyweight Champion Mr. Anderson vs. Jeff Hardy headline tonight’s […]

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Two Injured WWE Stars Spotted At Site Of Tonight's PPV, WWE Rehires Referee?

— Christian and Goldust, both currently nursing injuries, were spotted in Oakland, California last night, the host city of tonight’s Elimination Chamber pay-per-view. — WWE has apparently rehired referee Scott Armstrong, who was released last February. The son of wrestling legend “Bullet” Bob Armstrongs wrote on Twitter that he was blessed with Michelle McCool responding […]

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WWE Signs Ziggler's Younger Brother, Punk's Corner Man At WrestleMania, More

— World Wrestling Entertainment has signed Ryan Nemeth, the younger brother of Dolph Ziggler, to a developmental contract. He has been working in Ohio Valley Wrestling for the past year. — “Hacksaw” Jim Duggan will be appearing at the Great North Wrestling events in Napanee, Ontario, Canada on May 13, 2011 and Hawkesbury, Ontario, Canada […]

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Natalya Comments On Changing Brands, WWE Stars Unaware Of Draft Moves, More

— WWE has confirmed that Mark Henry has launched an account on Twitter. WWE.com posted a video last night of Henry’s reaction to being drafted SmackDown, during which he broke down crying about getting back into shape. Regarding this, he wrote, “I am not sad at all, I am emotional not soft u will see […]

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