Waco, Texas high school senior Andrew Billings has broken Mark Henry’s state power lifting record. Billings lifted 2,010 pounds – including a squat at 805 pounds, a 500-pound bench press and 705 pound dead lift. Henry’s record stood for 22 years until this weekend. Billings is only 18 years old and will be play football…
– Jack Swagger is scheduled for a court appearance on April 9th in Biloxi, Mississippi to face charges from his arrest last month. His first court date was March 12th but it was continued to a later date at the request of his lawyers. – Chris Jericho noted on Twitter that he will return to…
– Triple H has reportedly reached out to the legendary Ivan Koloff about attending WrestleMania weekend. Koloff has a lot of history with Bruno Sammartino and is being considered for the 2014 WWE Hall of Fame class. – WWE champion The Rock spoke to the Associated Press this week about criticism from the WWE locker…
Monday’s RAW ended with Ryback confronting (and laying out) new WWE Champion John Cena. Ryback tweeted the following message about the attack: “Doubt my drive n ability. I will run right through you. I am a Highly Evolved Machine. There is no right n wrong no good n bad. #FeedingTime” Based on what we saw…
– TNA star Matt Morgan is disputing online reports that TNA gave away a lot of tickets for last week’s live Impact Wrestling tapings from Corpus Christi, Texas. Morgan tweeted: “Gotta love FALSE Internet reports on our ticket sales for TV. Corpus like ALL other TV thus far, have not been “papered”. Thnx2ourGREATfans!” – Canada’s…
WWE announced Thursday that WrestleMania 29 set a record as the highest grossing event in company history, earning $72 million. The figure is up from the $67 million grossed by WrestleMania 28 last year. WWE issued a press release stating that the show will once again exceed 1 million pay-per-view buys worldwide. A preliminary estimate…
The following is scheduled for tonight’s WWE SmackDown on Syfy: *Kane vs. Dean Ambrose. * Ryback vs. Daniel Bryan * Arm Wrestling Challenge: Mark Henry vs. Sheamus * Randy Orton vs. Damien Sandow. * Fandango vs. Zack Ryder. * Zeb Colter vs. Ricardo Rodriguez. Also appearing are Alberto Del Rio, Teddy Long, Jack Swagger and…
-Below is the latest edition of WWE Inbox: -New WWE signees Sami Callihan and Samuray Del Sol will square off against each other tonight at the AAW event in Berwyn, Illinois. This is likely to be the final indy match for both guys before reporting to the new WWE Performance Center. -Fandango, who is still…
The following are quick-match results from the WWE live event in Charleston, West Virginia on May 5: -Fandango def. R-Truth. The crowd seemed to be into their ring-walks/entrances, but after the dancing and rapping stopped, that’s about all she wrote. -Aaron Neville def. Heath Slater. Crowd was behind Slater for this one, given the fact…
Washington Redskins wide receiver Pierre Garcon joined teammate Adam Carriker and Chuck Carroll at Monday Night Raw at the Verizon Center just prior to WrestleMania. Let it not be said he cannot exercise restraint. Garçon was doused by beer and it wasn’t from one of Stone Cold’s famous Steveweisers. About two hours into the broadcast…