source: www.f4wonline.com — As of late, Shane McMahon has drastically increased his presence at creative team meetings and is throwing out all sorts of suggestions. People backstage have noted that the timing is interesting given that Stephanie is heading out on maternity leave in June. — Colin Delaney has a profile on ECW.com, so he’s …
Source: Ohio State Athletic Commission Fighter Bonsues: Anderson Silva & Dan Henderson each received $60,000 for “Fight of the Night” honors. Silva also earn an extra $60,000 for “Submission of the Night”. Chris Leban earned $60,000 for “Knock Out of the Night” for his KO victory over Alessio Sakara. Official Fighter Salaries: (Note: The following …
The following is from WWE.com: Gold light ahead March 11, 2008 WWE Tag Team Champions John Morrison & The Miz successfully defended their titles against Tommy Dreamer & Colin Delaney on the last ECW. Still, the duo of the ECW Original and the young Superstar proved to know the formula to defeating the WWE Tag …
Today World Wrestling Entertainment issued the following press release: Superstar George Barrios Leaves NY Times For WWE(r) Ring STAMFORD, Conn., March 17, 2008 – World Wrestling Entertainment Inc.announced today that George Barrios has been named its new Chief Financial Officer, effective March 24, 2008. Barrios joins WWE as the company has been making headlines with …
Bay News 9 has a new article online on Nick Bollea being sentenced to eight months in jail today on the charge of felony reckless driving involving serious bodily injury. In the article, Nick’s father, Hulk Hogan is quoted. Below is what Hogan said after Nick was sentenced: “I understand how devastating this unfortunate situation …
— A reality show featuring six wrestling personalities was shot two weeks ago in Florida, reports ProWrestling.NET. Current WWE star “Hacksaw” Jim Duggan, and former WWE stars Hillbilly Jim, Jimmy Hart, Al Snow, Lanny Poffo, and Stacy “Miss Kitty” Carter were among the cast members. The footage taped is currently being edited. Also, the show …
source: PWTorch.com — Last night’s edition of Raw drew a 3.4 cable rating, down from 3.6 a week ago. The show drew hours of 3.3 and 3.6. Last year’s WrestleMania go-home show drew a 3.9 rating. The last time the WrestleMania go-home show drew a rating as low as last night’s was in 2003, which …
sources: Wrestling Observer, Wrestling Newsletter — Pat Patterson inducting Mae Young into the WWE Hall of Fame instead of Stephanie McMahon was apparently a last minute change. At the Hall of Fame press conference yesterday afternoon, they said themselves that Stephanie McMahon was going to be inducting Mae Young into the WWE Hall of Fame, …
The following report was written by Erin Hotovy & is courtesy of the Wrestling Observer website: TNA House Show Results (04/05/08) Lincoln, Nebraska Very few people there. I don’t know what they draw so I can’t tell you if this was a good crowd or not, but there were entire rows of empty seats on …
WWE issued the following press release this past Friday: WWE’s WrestleMania XXIV- A Triumph Of Spirit For Make-A-Wish Kids April 11, 2008 WrestleMania® XXIV was a financial triumph for World Wrestling Entertainment®, but, more importantly, a triumph of the human spirit for the 50 Make-A-Wish kids and their families who attended WrestleMania as part of …