Month: January 2021

Several wrestlers have posted messages on Twitter regarding the hospitalization and rumored death of former WWE superstar Eddie “Umaga” Fatu. Here’s what some of them are saying: Ken “Mr. Kennedy” Anderson: “Say a prayer for my boy Umaga” D’Angelo Dinero / Elijah Burke: “Pope was informed many hours ago of my friend Umaga. Pope will …

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— Former ECW Champion Jack Swagger will be returning next Tuesday to ECW to face Yoshi Tatsu in an ECW Homecoming Qualifying Match. ECW General Manager Tiffany announced on last night’s show that a new concept will determine who receives the next ECW Championship Match. Throughout the next four weeks, she will invite former ECW …

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THQ and WWE sent out the following press release this morning regarding their new 8-year video game partnership, including quotes from WWE Chairman & CEO Vince McMahon: Dec 28, 2009 — THQ Inc. and World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. announced that they have entered into a new eight-year agreement granting THQ the exclusive worldwide rights to …

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— Dave Meltzer said this past week on Wrestling Observer Radio that the other reason Mickie James was moved to SmackDown — besides an apparent weight issue — was that she was annoying certain people backstage on Raw by being too emotional about a relationship she had just broken up from. Company officials felt it …

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Eric Escobar is the first main roster cut of the new year as World Wrestling Entertainment announced today that the company has come to terms on the release of the SmackDown Superstar. The following statement was released today regarding his departure from the organization: Eric Escobar released Written: January 17, 2010 WWE has come to …

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source: Wrestling Observer Newsletter — Randy Orton has signed a new long-term contract with World Wrestling Entertainment, reportedly for ten years. He also received a $600,000 payday for working the main event of last year’s WrestleMania pay-per-view. — Seldom seen SmackDown Superstar Curt Hawkins was given a tryout this past week in Florida Championship Wrestling …

Read More “WWE Star Reportedly Signs 10-Year Contract, SD Star Tries Out As Commentator”

Click:Sandbox: Powder Alchemy MOD APK — Taking house shows, television and pay-per-view events into account, here are some interesting win and loss statistics for TNA this year. * Brutus Magnus dropped to 0-12 on the year following his loss to Mr. Anderson in the opening Eight Card Stud qualifying match last night on iMPACT!. The …

Read More “Which TNA Stars Have Not Won A Match This Year?, Update On Alissa Flash, More”

– WWE.com is now advertising Batista for tonight’s RAW. He will address John Cena. Warning: The following contains a minor *Spoiler* for tonight’s RAW: – F4WOnline.com is reporting that there will be an “old surprise” on tonight’s Raw, likely to appear on camera with Guest Host Jerry Springer. The report adds that the surprise will …

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TNA star Hulk Hogan was hospitalized earlier today due to “excruciating back pain,” according to TMZ.com. Hogan has had several back surgeries in recent years and was having issues over the last few days. When he woke up this morning, he couldn’t get out of bed. His girlfriend called the ambulance and he was taken …

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Six weeks after joining TNA Wrestling, Hulk Hogan tells Brian Fritz of FanHouse.com that he’s just now getting a handle on how to run a wrestling promotion and admits that for a while, he didn’t know what he was doing. Here are some highlights of what Hogan said about: The First 6 Weeks in TNA: …

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