Despite his WWE-style over-the-top trash-talking persona, UFC champ Conor McGregor doesn’t seem to have much respect for those who entertain inside the squared circle, calling the WWE Superstars “pussies” during a conference call on Friday to promote UFC 202. When asked by a reporter if he had any interest in one day joining Vince...
Lehigh County Judge Kelly L. Banach today refused a motion to dismiss the homicide charges against WWE Hall of Famer “Superfly” Jimmy Snuka after he was deemed unfit to stand trial for the murder of his ex-mistress Nancy Argentino, a case that dates back to 1983. The Morning Call newspaper, which covered the case extensively, also said that...
Gawker Media founder Nick Denton will file for Chapter 11 personal bankruptcy protection today and such move will prevent Hulk Hogan from seizing his assets after the $140 million judgment against him, Gawker Media, and former writer A.J. Daulerio. Daulerio is also filing for bankruptcy. Gawker Media filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in...
Central Intelligence, the movie featuring Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and Kevin Hart, has crossed the $200 million mark at the global box office, making it the highest-earning action comedy this year according to Variety. The movie currently has $124 million in domestic box office receipts and an additional $76 million from International...
UFC has released the poster for UFC 203 featuring none other than former WWE champion CM Punk. Punk is billed as 3rd from the top, with the main event of Miocic vs Overeem, then Werdum vs Rothwell, and then his fight against Mickey Gall. Punk is referred to by his wrestling name and his real name Phil Brooks is nowhere to be seen on the...
WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross wrote in his latest blog that he sees no problem with Brock Lesnar not being punished by WWE for failing the UFC drug tests. “I am not condoning PED use in any way but I do agree that WWE cannot require part time performers in a show business presentation, not a legit sport, to adhere to the same rules and regulations...
After just two episodes from season two, Dwayne Johnson announced in an Instagram post that HBO has picked up his show Ballers for its third season. “Congratulations to our hard working cast, crew, producers and our show’s creator Stephen Levinson. Thank you to our home network HBO,” Johnson wrote, before thanking his fans for tuning in...
Speaking to Ariel Helwani on The MMA Hour show, Brock Lesnar’s UFC 200 opponent Mark Hunt ripped Lesnar and the UFC apart for what happened the lack of action that UFC has taken against Lesnar. Hunt, who lost by a unanimous decision, threatened to quit the UFC unless the company gave him half the $2.5 million purse Lesnar got for the show. He...
Deadline Hollywood is reporting that WWE Hall of Famer Edge has secured a recurring role in the upcoming fifth season of the hit History drama series Vikings. Edge, real name Adam Copeland, will play Ketill Flatnose, a fierce and brave warrior, chosen by Floki to be one of the leaders of the Viking party intent on traveling to Iceland to set up a...
TMZ.COM is reporting that Tammy “Sunny” Sytch has reached out to the producers of the television show Botched to help fix her nose. The WWE Hall of Famer broke her nose on nine separate occasions and has several scar tissue that is causing weird bumps on her bridge. Apart from that she’s also hoping that the plastic surgeons could perform...
WWE Hall of Famer and Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump revealed that Vince McMahon called him after he made the spectacular entrance at the Republican National Convention on Monday, an entrance which was straight out of the WWE book. Speaking with Chuck Todd on NBC News’ Meet The Press, Todd asked Trump about his entrance on Monday...
Variety is reporting that Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and his Seven Bucks Productions are developing a series for USA Network titled Muscle Beach. The synopsis for the one hour long scripted drama says that it is set in a legendary bodybuilding gym in ’80s Venice Beach where a colorful tribe of lost souls struggle to reinvent themselves by...
WWE Hall of Famer Donald Trump managed to clinch the Republican presidential nomination yesterday at the Republican National Convention 13 months after he set out to do the impossible. Getting rid of his 16 rivals one by one, Trump looked like he took out a page from the WWE promo books as he toured the country giving interviews which raised some...
The season 2 premiere of Dwayne Johnson’s Ballers was not as a big hit as the first episode of the first season as on Sunday night the show did 1,585,000 viewers on HBO. Last season the premiere did 2,160,000 viewers however the show declined in viewers throughout the whole season and the final was seen by 1,400,000 viewers. (Ratings credit:...
Since for Ric Flair maintaining four ex-wives is not enough, he decided to get engaged to his soon-to-be fifth wife! ProWrestlingSheet.com is reporting that the Nature Boy has just gotten engaged to Wendy Barlow, the artist formerly known in WCW as Fifi the Maid. The two have been dating since 2012 and even appeared on the reality TV show...
If you’re a fan of The Rock’s HBO show Ballers, then today is a good day as the 30 minute dramedy series returns to television today with the season two premiere. The show focuses on Spencer Strasmore, played by Dwayne Johnson, as he tries to find the same success as a financial manager for current players in Miami. Spencer builds a client...
Jim Ross announced his first two RINGSIDE shows during the WrestleMania 33 weekend in Orlando, Florida. The two shows will be on Saturday, April 1 and Sunday, April 2 and will be matinee shows starting at 2PM, giving fans enough chance to go to Hall of Fame and WrestleMania after. RINGSIDE with Jim Ross and Friends will be held at Plaza LIVE...
Several UFC fighters did not hold back on making fun of Brock Lesnar after news came out that he failed one of the drug tests administered by USADA. Stefan Struve called Lesnar a “f**king fake ass cheating wrestler” and said he he was not surprised. Fellow heavyweight Roy Nelson was pretty sarcastic in his comment saying he was “shocked”...
Forbes has released their annual World’s 100 Highest-Paid Celebrities list, and all put together they pulled in $5.1 billion. Coming in #19 is none other than former WWE champion Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson with an estimated $64.5 million. The People’s Champion is now considered the world’s highest-paid actor thanks to a string of...
Paul Heyman rocked Manchester last night in day two of his UK tour with a show at the Manchester Comedy Store and our good friend Liam Johnson was in attendance for the whole thing and wrote the following report for us. The show started discussing the previous night’s show in London. Heyman mentioned his former right hand man Gabe Sapolsky who...
