Backstage News on CM Punk’s Return, Bob Costas Talks About Vince McMahon Interview, Derrick Bateman

Backstage News on CM Punk’s Return, Bob Costas Talks About Vince McMahon Interview, Derrick Bateman

- Bob Costas talked about his 2001 HBO interview with Vince McMahon in a new interview with Piers Morgan on CNN. In the video below, Costas reads a statement from McMahon 12 years ...

The Rock Video Interview: His Final Wrestling Match, Props for Up & Coming WWE Stars, Fast 6, More

The Rock Video Interview: His Final Wrestling Match, Props for Up & Coming WWE Stars, Fast 6, More

The Rock spoke with CBS Cleveland reporter Chris Van Vliet to promote Fast 6 and says he's confident his last wrestling match was against John Cena at WrestleMania 29. Rock called ...

Goldberg Has Words for Triple H, Says He Would Return If WWE Knew How to Run a Business

Goldberg Has Words for Triple H, Says He Would Return If WWE Knew How to Run a Business

- A fan on Twitter asked former WCW and WWE star Bill Goldberg if he could spear anyone in WWE, who would it be? Goldberg replied and said Triple H: "Hunter.....hands down.....RT" ...

Friday’s WWE Releases Come as a Surprise, Derrick Bateman Returning to AIW, Anya Update

Friday’s WWE Releases Come as a Surprise, Derrick Bateman Returning to AIW, Anya Update

The WWE developmental releases on Friday came as a complete surprise to everyone. Brandon Traven was tweeting about last night's NXT live event just four hours before he was tweeti ...

X-Division Star Zema Ion Undergoes Surgery

X-Division Star Zema Ion Undergoes Surgery

Zema Ion sent out a tweet earlier this week, stating that he had been rushed to the hospital for severe stomach pains. "Good morning! Ended up goin to the hospital afterall last ni ...

Backstage News on Ziggler and the World Title, Possible Plans for Feud with Swagger & Del Rio

Backstage News on Ziggler and the World Title, Possible Plans for Feud with Swagger & Del Rio

For those wondering, WWE has no plans to strip Dolph Ziggler of the World Heavyweight Title, no matter how much time he has to miss. There is still talk of having the ladder match ...

WWE Signs Independent Wrestler To Developmental Contract

WWE Signs Independent Wrestler To Developmental Contract

WWE has signed California-based independent wrestler Shaun Ricker to a developmental contract according to PWInsider.com. Ricker has been appearing as a featured heel for Champions ...

Jericho Teases WWE Return, Cena Interviews Ryder, More

- John Cena noted on Twitter that he interviewed Zack Ryder this weekend, and WWE fans "need to hear Zack Ryder's interview." - WWE published an article looking at WWE Developmental's "top prospects" on NXT. The list includes Kassius Ohno, Leo Kruger, Bo Dallas, Paige, Richie Steamboat, Adrian Neville (PAC), Anya, and Bray Wyatt & The Family. - Chris Jericho teased the possibility of returning to WWE, writi ...

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WWE Asks Fans About YouTube Channel Shows

WWE is asking fans in a new poll on their website which shows they would like to see on their YouTube channel in 2013. Here are the options. * Behind-the-scenes footage and backstage interviews * “Best of” video rankings and countdowns * Superstar-hosted reality shows * Profiles of Superstars' lives outside the ring and/or at home * Ring action recaps and highlight reels * WWE-themed game shows with fan con ...

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More 2013 WWE Hall of Fame Rumors – Scott Hall and Jake Roberts Getting Inducted?

- There was a rumor recently going around WWE that Scott Hall and Jake Roberts were under consideration for induction into the WWE Hall of Fame this year, likely because of their recent training with Diamond Dallas Page. The report states that Page may have been the one to suggest the idea to WWE. We noted before how Hall could be inducted with The Kliq, if they go in. It wasn't clear which group was gettin ...

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Update on WWE Bringing Back Former Stars, Former Tag Champs In The Rumble Match?

- We've noted how WWE officials are interested in bringing back some familiar midcard names to the roster. Part of the reason for this is to help with live event attendance, mainly on the SmackDown side. - It was recently reported that Tommy Dreamer's name was brought up in a WWE creative meeting about surprise Royal Rumble entrants. MVP and Shelton Benjamin were also discussed for the Rumble. Their names h ...

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Dolph Ziggler Reveals WWE Download Finale, Big E Langston Comments on Fan Nicknames

- Dolph Ziggler revealed that Monday's 52nd episode of WWE Download will be the finale. He tweeted: "i enjoyed writing/hosting @WWE DOWNLOAD more than anything (not a joke) LAST ONE EVER this monday! finale' suggestions?" - Big E Langston tweeted the following about people calling him RyBlack: "People, "RyBlack" is unimaginative & dull. On the other hand, "Choc Lesnar" made me audibly laugh." Langston then ...

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The Rock Pulled from RAW Show?, Former WCW Star Has Hip Replacement, Punk

- William Regal revealed on Twitter that his former WCW tag team partner "Squire" Dave Taylor had his replacement surgery a few days ago. Regal wrote: "Just spoke to my old moaning tag partner Dave Taylor.He had a hip replacement 3 days ago and he's up and walking about with no aid. He's a machine." - The Rock is no longer advertised for the February 25th WWE RAW from Dallas, Texas. It's always possible he ...

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Bo Dallas Gets Another Win, JR Comments on Vince Joining Twitter, Lex Luger

- Tindale Publishing has moved the release date for Lex Luger's autobiography to August 13th, 2013. It was originally scheduled for release in April. Luger and his ghost writer John Hollis are scheduled to be in Los Angeles for WWE's SummerSlam week to do signings. - NXT star Bo Dallas got a big win over Tensai at last night's WWE live event in Ontario, California. - Jim Ross was asked his thoughts on Vince ...

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JBL Apologizes to The Dudley Boys for Comment on WWE SmackDown

- JBL posted the following on his Facebook: Anytime you do a ton of tv every week you are bound to make mistakes. I made one this past week on Smackdown and tried to correct it on air but wasn't able to get it done sufficiently, so I want to apologize to my good friends the Dudleys openly-and to all you twitter police so you can get out of Momma's basement and enjoy the weekend. I was trying to make the poi ...

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Antonio Cesaro Touts WWE Success, SmackDown Social Media Score

- This week's episode of WWE SmackDown scored 70,048 in social activity, down 17 percent from last week's show. Smackdown ranked #5 on cable TV Friday night, trailing two NBA games on ESPN, Part 2 of Oprah's interview with Lance Armstrong, and SpongeBob on Nick according to Trendrr.TV. - Antonio Cesaro touted being successful in the ring during an interview with Dailybulletin.com. "I don't think there's any ...

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TNA Announces Sting Will Replace Jeff Hardy on UK Tour

TNA announced that Sting will replace Jeff Hardy on the UK Tour, writing on their Facebook page, "TNA regrets to inform our fans in the U.K. and Ireland that Jeff Hardy will not be on the Road To Lockdown Tour, due to an injury sustained on the TNA Impact Wrestling show on January 18. However we are delighted to announce that 'The Icon' Sting will be replacing Jeff at the TNA live events in Dublin, Glasgow, ...

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Gossip Writer Falls for Phony TNA Marriage Storyline

Perez Hilton, whom is a gossip writer and has appeared on WWE Raw in the past, published a video of Bully Ray from his "bachelor party" at Rick's Cabaret and proceeded to tear Ray apart for being stupid enough to be photographed with a topless dancer following to becoming engaged to Brooke Hogan. Perez later edited to article and suggests wrestling is fake, "We checked Brooke's facebook page where she lists ...

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Hulk Hogan’s Ex-Wife Charged with DUI’s

TMZ published an article noting that the Los Angeles County District Attorney has charged Linda Bollea with two counts of DUI and one count of driving on a suspended license. Linda could face up to 18 months in jail, although it's unlikely she'll receive that punishment since these are her first DUI charges. The case is set to go before the judge later this month. ...

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Christopher Daniels Talks Staying in Shape, Long-term Goals and More

KayFabe Kickout interviewed Christopher Daniels. Here are some highlights from the interview. What he does to stay in shape: "What I do I try different things ahead of time, I don't get stuck in one rut and I don't do the same workout for more than a month at at time. I'm very interested in keeping my endurance up, my stamina up, I keep my rest periods short and I try to do as much compound movement as i ca ...

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WWE Saturday Morning Slam Results – 1/19/13

Saturday Morning Slam has joined the pantheon of wrestling shows this week by having more than one time slot. We are a half hour later, but that should not mean any change in the type of show we get to see every Saturday morning on the Vortexx. This week we will see Sheamus in action. First, we have a Divas match. Your announcers are Josh Mathews and Booker T. Match Number One: Natalya versus Alicia Fox Nat ...

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