Triple H announces new NXT road tour
Triple H announced a new NXT road tour for August 4-6 in SEC Country. Dates and locations are August 4 in Birmingham, Alabama, Aug. 5 in Pensacola, Florida, and Aug. 6 in New Orleans, La. […]
WWE News
WWE announces Live Draft to kick off Live Smackdown Era
WWE will be holding the Draft on the first live Smackdown set for Tuesday, July 19 on USA Network, WWE announced Monday. WWE is advertising the Draft “conducted by respective General Managers,” who have not […]
6/16 WWE Smackdown TV Ratings – did SD rebound from a year-low?
WWE Smackdown leading into Money in the Bank regained some of the audience to rebound from a year-low the week before. WWE Smackdown TV Ratings Tracking June 16: Thursday Night Smackdown leading into MITB scored a […]
Jerry Lawler Monday Court Hearing – judge sets terms of bond release; next court hearing
WWE announcer Jerry Lawler and his fiancee, Lauryn McBride, appeared in Memphis court on Monday morning to follow up on their domestic violence arrest late Thursday/early Friday. The result was Judge William Turner setting bond […]
Excessive Video Review – What happened with the WWE Tag Title false finish at MITB?
The opening WWE Tag Title match at the Money in the Bank PPV went awry mid-way through the match when there appeared to be a three count in favor of Enzo Amore & Big Cass […]
Video – Dean Ambrose delivers fired-up WWE Title victory interview
Dean Ambrose gave an introspective, fired-up babyface interview after winning the WWE World Title at the Money in the Bank PPV Sunday night. Ambrose reflected on what it means to be WWE champion in the […]
MITB PPV Result – A.J. Styles vs. John Cena
A.J. Styles won the first match in a presumed series of matches against John Cena at the Money in the Bank PPV Sunday night in Las Vegas. The story early on was Styles “wrestling circles […]
MITB PPV Betting Lines – late flips predict match results
Post-PPV Update: The betting lines were once again an indicator of match results for a WWE PPV. The late flips of Dean Ambrose winning the MITB ladder match and Seth Rollins winning the WWE World Title […]
WWE sends notice of MITB PPV delivery issue on Xbox One
WWE sent a notice to WWE Network subscribers about a change to the live delivery of Money in the Bank for Xbox One users… (Thanks to Reyal.) Dear WWE Network Subscriber. WWE Network’s “Watch from […]
Jerry Lawler Interview – talks to Memphis radio station about domestic arrest, night at jail, WWE future, fiancee’s claims to police, Monday’s court appearance, more
The day after being released from Shelby County Jail following a domestic violence incident, Jerry Lawler talked to Memphis sports radio show Cerrito Live about what happened. Most notably, Lawler said he was not actually placed in […]
WWE changes MITB PPV line-up – two new pre-show matches
Two days before the Money in the Bank PPV, WWE reshuffled the undercard matches. The singles matches of Dolph Ziggler vs. Baron Corbin and Sheamus vs. Apollo Crews have both been moved from the pre-show […]
6/17 WWE Stock Track – WWE maintains China bump after Thursday’s year-high
WWE Stock Track 2016 Week 23 – June 13-17 – Friday, June 17: Closing Price of $18.56 per share, essentially the same as Thursday’s close. The stock climbed as high as $18.85 per share in the morning before […]
Jerry Lawler & fiancee released from Memphis jail, Lawler comments on domestic violence incident
Jerry Lawler and his fiancee, Lauryn McBride, have both been released from Shelby County Jail in Memphis. Jail records show both were released Friday and are due back in court on Monday (June 20) for a hearing […]
Cody Rhodes heading to California in July
Before competing in PWG’s Battle of Los Angeles tournament this fall, Cody Rhodes is heading to California for an autograph appearance in July. The date is Saturday, July 16 at the Wrestling Guy Store in […]
Cody Rhodes announced for second EVOLVE show; same day as “NXT Takeover”
WWNLive announced Friday that Cody Rhodes is booked for the EVOLVE 67 show on August 20 in Brooklyn, N.Y. E67 will be an afternoon show prior to WWE’s “NXT Takeover” special at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn […]
Santino talks WWE release, WWE not biting on post-wrestling role, wanting to create “NXT-North”
Santino Marella says he talked to WWE about a non-wrestling TV role after his in-ring career ended. However, the company decided to release him as part of the most-recent series of roster cuts. “I can’t […]
Cedric Alexander talks leaving ROH for WWNLive/WWE, dropping weight for CW tournament, who does he want to face on main WWE roster?
Independent wrestler Cedric Alexander made the jump from ROH to WWNLive last weekend, setting the stage for his inclusion in WWE’s cruiserweight tournament. Alexander says Ring of Honor was initially fine with him taking part in […]
What would bring Trish Stratus back to WWE TV?
Other than WWE Hall of Fame appearances, Trish Stratus has mostly stayed off WWE TV for the past five years pursuing her yoga studio career and starting a family. However, Stratus says she is open to returning […]
WWE announces Jerry Lawler suspended indefinitely
WWE announced Friday morning that Jerry Lawler has been “suspended indefinitely” following his arrest Thursday night/early Friday morning in Memphis. According to police, Lawler and his fiancee Lauryn McBride were involved in a physical altercation […]
Jerry Lawler & fiancee arrested early Friday morning
WWE announcer/wrestling legend Jerry Lawler and his fiancee were arrested early Friday morning following a late-night argument and altercation at Lawler’s Memphis home, reports WREG-TV. Lawler and his fiancee, Lauryn McBride, were both charged with assault when police […]
6/13 WWE Raw Quarter-Hour TV Ratings – Shield wins, did Cena-Styles save Raw from sub-2.0 rating?
The quarter-hour TV Ratings for WWE Raw on Monday, June 13 indicate that The Shield Reunion promoting Money in the Bank at the top of the second hour was the most-watched segment of the show. […]
WWE announces “a new era” in China – details on TV deal, September live show, new signee; Triple H & John Cena & Yao Ming at press conference
WWE issued a press release Thursday officially announcing their big business venture into China. WWE announced an exclusive multi-year content distribution agreement with PPTV, the return of a WWE live event to Shanghai on September 10, […]
Seth Rollins ESPN Radio Interview – MITB TV return match, mindset with Reigns, Sting’s “humbling words,” Dream Match, hardest-hitting WWE & ROH opponents
Former WWE World Hvt. champion Seth Rollins appeared on ESPN Orlando Radio this week to promote the Money in the Bank PPV, WWE’s return to Orlando for a house show on Sunday, June 26, and WrestleMania […]
WWE’s China expansion – announces TV deal, Network target launch, wrestler signed
One of the key events on Triple H’s tour of China was WWE announcing a new entry in the Chinese TV market. According to the Financial Times, WWE has agreed to a “multi-year distribution deal” with Chinese digital […]