Source: PWInsider.com – Hulk Hogan and Eric Bischoff visited the Knokx Pro wrestling school in Burbank, CA yesterday, with the students there worked in front of them. The school is run by Rikishi, Orlando Jordan and Gangrel. – Rock band Nickelback played their song “Burn it to the Ground”, the official theme song of WWE…
The ex-wife of Steve Austin, Jeanie Clarke, who previously worked under the name Lady Blossom in World Championship Wrestling in the early 90s, was scheduled to undergo hip replacement surgery this week in her home country of England, reports the Wrestling Globe Newsletter. Clarke has suffered from osteoarthritis in her back and hip for the…
Credit to JP Nichols and PWInsider.com for the following: Dark Match: Daniels defeated New Japan’s Kazuchika Okada with the Best Moonsault Ever. Taped Xplosion: Angelina Love defeated Madison Rayne. Taped for Next Monday’s iMPACT: Team 3D comes to the ring and get on the mic. They mention a poll on the TNA website to determine…
Welcome to the Talking Smack column where I offer up a quick rundown of WWE’s Friday broadcast, Smackdown. This is officially Shawn Michaels week, or maybe two weeks, and the column I wrote on Thursday called Thank You Shawn Michaels was my way of paying tribute to the man that I feel is the greatest…
— WWE officials are reportedly looking to book golfer Tiger Woods to host the Jun. 7 Monday Night Raw taking place in Miami, Florida. However, few believe he will accept the offer. (source: Wrestling Observer Newletter) — On Wednesday, May 19th, Florida Championship Wrestling will hold a meet and greet autograph session with the one…
– Thanks to reader Chris for sending in the following WWE SmackDown spoilers from Hershey, PA: Dark Match: * Goldust b. Dos Caras, Jr. WWE SmackDown, Airing Friday: * The show opens with Chris Jericho coming out and delivering his “farewell to Smackdown” speech. * Kofi Kingston b. Chris Jericho * Chavo Guerrero comes out…
TNA Wrestling has signed female wrestler Mary Kate Duignan to a Knockouts contract. Duignan, who is a graduate of Team 3D’s Wrestling Academy wrestles on the independent scene as Betsy Ruth and Miss Betsy Rosie, worked a tryout match against Daffney prior to the April 20th TNA iMPACT! taping from Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida….
TNA has announced details for the company’s “Maximum iMPACT! III” UK tour in January 2011. Ric Flair will join World Heavyweight Champion Rob Van Dam and “The Charismatic Enigma” Jeff Hardy on the tour – the first time these men will be appearing in England as TNA Superstars. Also named for the tour are British…
This is combo play by play and analysis because I watched it online as I wrote it as opposed to writing after watching on TV. We start with Bischoff, Flair and company (Immortal & Fortune) having a meeting in the office. Everything they’ve done is in legal limbo. Bischoff yells at AJ Styles for losing…
source: www.pwtorch.com — A number of people within TNA are negative on the company’s decision to sign independent women’s wrestler Betsy Ruth (Mary-Kate Duignan), whose Rosie Lottalove persona is reportedly based on Rosie O’Donnell and mid-90s WWE character Bertha Faye. Some within the organization see her as a potential replacement for Awesome Kong. However, she’s…