Live from my home country, Canada, Raw is back in Calgary! And of course, along with Raw is Bret “The Hit Man” Hart! The “Excellence Of Execution” makes a triumphant return home and will be appreciated/celebrated tonight, (hopefully) on the air, as well as off. FYI – since I live
Mexican-American independent luchador Samuray del Sol has signed a developmental deal with WWE after he passed all his medical tests. The 26 year old from Chicago works under a mask and has wrestled for AAA in Mexico as well as Combat Zone Wrestling, Dragon Gate USA, and Evolve. Resistance Pro,
According to WWE’s latest numbers, WrestleMania 29 is up to 1,048,000 buys worldwide as of April 30. It is not the final figure as WWE is still compiling data from all their distribution partners but it’s very highly unlikely that the show will surpass last year’s buy rate. WrestleMania 28
While The Score in Canada will air the Bret Hart Appreciation Night post-show celebrations for Canadian fans, other fans not in Canada can still watch all the off air stuff live as it happens. WWE announced that tribute to Bret “Hit Man” Hart will be airing exclusively on the WWE
Two of the “Paul Heyman guys” went at it on Twitter today after CM Punk corrected a grammar mistake of a tweet posted by Curtis Axel. “Life is good when your a #PaulHeymanGuy!!!,” tweeted Axel followed with a photo of Lesnar, himself, CM Punk, and Paul Heyman. CM Punk was
PWInsider.com is reporting that WWE Vice President of Television Production, “Big” John Gaburick, is leaving the company. Gaburick is best known for having an on-screen role during the Tough Enough seasons which aired on MTV over a decade ago. He is a longtime WWE employee and has been working there
The NXT developmental group welcomed two new Divas-in-training to their facility last month as the WWE has signed female fitness models and bodybuilders Alexis Kaufman and Christina Vargas. The 21 year old blond Kaufman is from Columbus, Ohio, and participated in several fitness/bodybuilding competitions where she also won the 2011
Former WWE referee Jimmy Korderas who now works for WWE’s Canadian broadcaster The Score revealed on his Twitter that the Bret Hart Appreciation Night set for the May 27 RAW in Calgary will air exclusively on The Score after RAW wraps up filming. WWE has marketed this special edition of
While John Cena was not part of the Monday Night RAW television broadcast to sell the aftermath of his match against Ryback at Extreme Rules, the WWE champion did appear in front of the live crowd. After the show was over and Triple H was escorted out of the arena,
WWE has tried to move a copyright lawsuit from the state of Texas to their home state of Connecticut however the judge has laid the smackdown on the company and shot down the request. Composer James D. “Papa” Berg of Irving, Texas, sued WWE in federal court in Dallas last
Monday Night RAW this week drew 4,227,000 viewers overall with a 2.96 rating, up from last week’s 4,047,000 number. Hour one did 4,078,000 viewers, followed by 4,295,000 in the second hour, and 4,307,000 in the third. It’s the first time since the August 13 episode of RAW that the show
FOX Sports is carrying an article about a possible partnership between WWE and NFL which would see the cut NFL players trying out for WWE. Jim Ross, who was in charge of WWE’s talent for several years, is meeting with the NFL Players Association officials today in Washington, D.C., to
Many questions arise for tonight’s Raw, as it is just under twenty-four hours removed from the end of Extreme Rules. Who walked out the Last Man Standing and WWE Champion – John Cena, the champion, or Ryback, the challenger? Was it Jack Swagger or Alberto Del Rio that made the
The BlackburnNews.com website is reporting that the cities of Windsor and Detroit have teamed up to submit a bid to host WrestleMania 31 and/or 32. Detroit Sports Commission Executive Director Dave Beachnau said an emphasis on the international appeal of hosting the event at Ford Field gives them an edge.
The (re)debut of Curtis Axel as the third Paul Heyman guy got a lot of positive and encouraging tweets from fellow WWE Superstars who were excited that the man behind the character is finally getting his push. “Genuinely proud of @WWEMcGillicutty. Go get em, kid!” wrote the current World Heavyweight
The situation with Triple H where he was helped at the end of RAW because he was showing signs of concussions was all part of the show to sell the match from the previous night against Brock Lesnar. Triple H was wrestling Curtis Axel when he started losing focus and
Joe Hennig, the son of the late WWE Hall of Famer Mr Perfect, was repackaged and given a reboot yesterday on Monday Night RAW using the name of Curtis Axel, the third Paul Heyman guy. Hennig has been signed to a WWE deal since March 2007, wrestling for FCW. He
WWE will be returning to Abu Dhabi later this year in October with three live events to be held at the Zayed Sports City Tennis Stadium. “Zayed Sports City is delighted to have WWE return to our facility this year. They are truly one of the world’s most popular entertainment
Kevin Jonas of the famous Jonas Brothers will be the social media ambassador for tonight’s WWE Monday Night RAW. The singer and reality TV star will be tweeting during the three hour broadcast using his @KevinJonas account which has over 3 million followers. Previous social media ambassadors included Arnold Schwarzenegger,
Here are the results from last night’s Extreme Rules pay-per-view which took place from the Scottrade Center in St Louis, Missouri. The Miz defeated Cody Rhodes in the pre-show match; Chris Jericho defeated Fandango; Dean Ambrose of The Shield defeated Kofi Kingston to win the U.S. title; Sheamus defeated Mark
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