I would consider myself the kind of wrestling (or sports entertainment) fan that looks at the business with a positive outlook. It’s not my way to watch Raw, Smackdown, Impact and whatever else I have time for just to complain about it. To me, being negative is a waste of time. With that in mind,…
– CM Punk’s WWE Championship victory over John Cena and Big Show Sunday at SummerSlam extended two pay-per-view streaks. His win marked as his ninth consecutive successful title defense on pay-per-view. However, despite his reign atop WWE, it was the eighth consecutive pay-per-view in which he did not defend the title in the main event….
– Former WWE Superstar “The Natural” Butch Reed, 58, is currently incarcerated in Jefferson County Jail in Hillsboro, Missouri due to a probation violation. – Independent wrestlers Scorpio Sky and Shaun Ricker were scheduled to participate in WWE’s invitation-only tryout camp in Southern California earlier this week but reportedly were not there. – WWE has…
The following matches were taped on Tuesday night for this week’s episode of WWE SmackDown. – Rey Mysterio vs. Cody Rhodes – Sheamus vs. Damien Sandow – Kaitlyn vs. Natalya – Darren Young and Titus O’Neil vs. Tyson Kidd and Justin Gabriel – Alberto Del Rio vs. Kane – Randy Orton vs. Dolph Ziggler It’s…
Wrestle Reaction Radio with Lex Luger Show airs Tuesday nights at 7:00 p.m. Available at Wrestlereaction.net Lex Luger on the PG rating and how it affects the business: “I think [WWE] draws from a broader audience with the PG versus the edgier style…a lot of parents have always told me, especially if they have younger…
WWE broadcaster and wrestler Jerry “The King” Lawler appeared more responsive after collapsing ringside during Monday night’s live episode of Raw. Lawler, who had participated in a tag team match alongside Randy Orton earlier in the show, collapsed at the announcer’s table while commentating the tag team match featuring Daniel Bryan and Kane vs. Darren…
– Though presently the bodyguard for TNA Wrestling star Robbie E, Rob Terry aspires to come into his own and become the star attraction of the Nashville-based promotion. “My goal in the wrestling world is to become the Impact Wrestling world heavyweight champion and the face of Impact Wrestling,” he told BodyBuilding.com in an interviews….
Jesse Ventura, who has been promoting his latest book, DemoCRIPS and ReBLOODlicans, has been teasing in recent media appearances (including CNN’s Pierce Morgan show earlier this week) that he will run for President in 2016. On an appearance on The Howard Stern Show, Ventura asked Howard if he would be interested in being his Vice…
– Friday’s WWE Smackdown show show drew a 1.43 rating with 2.16 million viewers. This was down from the show’s original airing (last Tuesday), which did a 1.52 rating and 2.20 million viewers. – WWE will be returning to Russia in April 2013 as part of the WrestleMania Revenge Tour. SAV Entertainment sent out a…
WWE LAUNCHES ON HULU PLUS STAMFORD, Conn., September 24, 2012 – WWE (NYSE: WWE) today announced an exclusive, multi-year agreement that will bring WWE programming to Hulu Plus. Starting today, Hulu Plus will offer WWE fans unlimited instant streaming access, additional content and programming on-the-go, as it becomes the exclusive home for next-day access to…