Wednesday, February 6, 2013

WWE star Chris Jericho defends Triple H after Bret Hart stated he wasn't a great wrestler, comments on his own Royal Rumble surprise entry not being spoiled

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Jericho on Bret Hart’s comments on Triple H: "It was funny because when I saw that comment that Bret had said, I was kind of surprised because I think that Triple H has had a lot of great matches, dozens of great matches. I could think of two or three that I was in with him myself, so, maybe, I don’t know why Bret would say that, maybe it’s still a little bit personal or some bad vibes or taste in his mouth from what happened years ago. But I’ll tell you face to face that Triple H has had many great matches and I always enjoyed watching him work, even up to the match he had with Lesnar

WWE News: Big Elimination Chamber PPV match set

After Raw went off the air, John Cena announced that he, Ryback, and Sheamus will face The Shield in a six-man tag match at Elimination Chamber.There was no mention of a potential three-on-three Elimination Chamber match involving the six wrestlers. Rather, Cena just told The Shield they have a fight coming in a six-man tag match on February 17th at Elimination Chamber.

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

WWE News: Mark Henry Returns to action


Former WWE World Heavyweight Champion Mark Henry made his return on Monday's WWE Raw. Henry threw Daniel Bryan aside, and eventually left Rey Mysterio and Sin Cara lying.
Henry was with WWE during Royal Rumble weekend, but he did not appear on television. He has to be considered a favorite to win the Smackdown Elimination Chamber match, assuming he's named one of the entrants.

WWE News: Three Elimination Chamber match entrants revealed

WWE announced that Randy Orton, Rey Mysterio, and Daniel Bryan are three of the six entrants in the Smackdown Elimination Chamber match. The winner of the match will challenge for the World Hvt. Championship at WrestleMania 29.
Mark Henry and Jack Swagger appear likely to be added to the match, and my guess is Kane will also get in given his current storyline issues with Bryan.

The Latest News on Goldust vs. Cody Rhodes


A feud between Goldust and Cody Rhodes is still up in the air, there's no word yet if it will continue after the Royal Rumble moment they had. Vince McMahon had always been down on a Cody vs. Goldust match until the Royal Rumble.

BREAKING NEWS: Bruno Sammartino Announced For 2013 WWE Hall of Fame


The official WWE website announced today that Bruno Sammartino will be the forth inductee into the 2013 WWE Hall of Fame during a ceremony which is to take place on April 6, the night before WrestleMania 29. Sammartino is the longest-reigning WWE Champion of all time regularly headlining Madison Square Garden the location of this year's Hall of Fame which will also see

Monday, February 4, 2013

Former WWE Divas Champion Beth Phoenix on whether she's actually retired, why so many Divas have left WWE recently, what makes new WWE Hall of Famer Trish Stratus an icon

Arda Ocal interview with Beth Phoenix
Has she had the itch to return to professional wrestling yet?
 “I never wanted to be that person who said, I’ll never come back, I’m retired, I’m done and then in a couple of years get the itch. I haven’t said I’ll never ever be back because I don’t know what opportunity will come up that I’ll find to be really awesome.” 

The number of divas that have left the WWE in the past year. Is it a coincidence? “I think it just timed out that way because lots of times with the girls there is a window of opportunity and

2/2 WWE in Montgomery, Alabama: C.M. Punk and Dolph Ziggler vs. Ryback and John Cena, Tensai vs. Alex Riley, Zack Ryder faces an NXT wrestler, Kaitlyn vs. Tamina for the WWE Divas Championship, Team Hell No vs. The Shield for the WWE Tag Titles

1. Zack Ryder defeated Connor O'Brian. No one knew who O'Brian was.

2. Tensai defeated Alex Riley. The match was restarted because A-Ry had a rock in his shoe. Tensai defeated Riley again. Riley got big heat while Tensai was a crowd favorite.

3. Kaitlyn defeats Tamina to retain the WWE Divas Championship. The crowd was really into this match.

4. Team Hell No defeated The Shield (Roman Reigns and Dean Ambrose) by DQ. After the match, Daniel Bryan and Kane got into a shoving match, but then hugged it out.

Intermission

WWE News: Vince McMahon injury angle update

The WWE website added to the Vince McMahon injury angle by announcing that Vince McMahon suffered a broken left hip when he took the F5 from Brock Lesnar
After revealing some damning evidence that exhibited Paul Heyman's connection to both Brad Maddox and The Shield, the WWE Chairman had made up his mind to fire Heyman in front of the entire WWE Universe. But just as Mr. McMahon was about to send Heyman packing with two notorious words, Brock's music reverberated throughout the arena and the hulking behemoth laid out Mr. McMahon with a crushing F-5, which appears to have inflicted serious injury on the WWE Chairman.
It remains to be seen why Brock

WWE News: CM Punk speaks with 77 year-old man who was shot in face

WWE star CM Punk spoke with Thomas Dotterer, the 77 year old Syracuse man who described Punk's loss to Rock as "the worst thing to happen" to him in the same week he was robbed and shot through the right eye. Punk and Dotterer were call in guests on the Abe Kanan Show on SiruiusXM. Dotter ran through his history as a wrestling fan, putting Punk over in the process, and Punk invited Doterer to be his guest at the March 3 house show in Syracuse

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2/2 WWE Smackdown Backstage Fallout - Jack Swagger on his return, Damien Sandow discussed Rhodes Scholars splitting up, plus Rey Mysterio and Sin Cara


In the SmackDown edition of "Backstage Fallout", tag partners, Rey Mysterio and Sin Cara show that their time away hasn't set them back. Plus, how does Jack Swagger plan to prove himself to Booker T? 

WWE News: First NXT Tag Team Champions crowned

Adrian Neville (a/k/a Pac) and Oliver Grey won a tournament to become the first NXT Tag Team Champions on Thursday at Full Sail University in Florida.

WWE News: Undertaker out of WrestleMania 29?

The Undertaker's status for WrestleMania 29 is still in question, according to reports by the Wrestling Observer Newsletter and PWInsider.com. He is said to be noncommittal at this point due to ongoing injury issues.
 Undertaker has been working through a severely injured shoulder in recent years. Sources have stated in the past that his shoulder is at the point where there's nothing more surgeons can do. As I've noted numerous times, Taker is very prideful when it comes to the quality of