Month: January 2021

As announced on Raw Monday, the longest-reigning WWE Champion of all time, Bruno Sammartino, will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame the night before WrestleMania 29 at Madison Square Garden. Jim Ross offered his thoughts via Jrsbarbq.com on the “Living Legend” taking his place in the Hall. Ross wrote, “The Bruno Sammartino videoRead moreRead more

– Brodus Clay has been asking his followers on Twitter and Tout to help name his new tag team with Tensai: After receiving several suggestions, it looks like Clay has settled on the “Monsters of Funk.” – Ryback has tweeted the following picture of the ring gear he’ll be wearing this Sunday at WWE EliminationRead moreRead more

Several WWE personalities have tweeted their thoughts on the new WWE Championship belt: Jim Ross: “Everyone complaining can rejoice…@TheRock is unveiling a new championship title. #WWE Customized, no less. #controversial? Yep.” David Otunga: “The new @WWE Championship looks like a giant Super Bowl Championship ring. Looks expensive. @WWEUniverse #RAW #RAWLafayette” Bo Dallas: “New WWE TitleRead moreRead more

– After breaking the story on Saturday night that the Undertaker made a surprise return at a WWE live event from Waco, Texas, WWE is now teasing that it might not have been the Undertaker who returned. They took the original Tout video (which said it was the Undertaker) and posted it on Youtube onRead moreRead more

WWE Hall of Famer Bret Hart made a recent appearance on the UK’s WrestleTalkTV Extra radio show and continued to be very outspoken with his opinions about the current state of the wrestling industry. In particular, Hart had some very harsh words for TNA, Hulk Hogan and Eric Bischoff – and gave some career adviceRead moreRead more

TNA taped next week’s episode of Impact wrestling on Thursday night from Jonesboro, Arkansas. Here are spoiler results, courtesy of Stephen Williams: * Adam Pearce won his Gutcheck bout against a Latin talent. Didn’t catch their name. * Petey Williams defeated Sonjay Dutt and Scorpio Sky in a great match. Big reaction for Williams’ return.Read moreRead more

– NXT trainer Bill DeMott noted on Twitter that former WWE Diva Eve Torres was at NXT working with the developmental Divas earlier this week. – ECW original Lance Storm has published a new blog at StormWrestling.com talking about his recent visit to WWE developmental: “Many people have asked how the guest training gig cameRead moreRead more

– Triple H is the latest WWE Superstar to congratulate Booker T on his 2013 Hall of Fame induction. He tweeted: “@BookerT5x going into the 2013 WWE Hall Of Fame… Now, I can dig that!!! Congrats my friend. Well deserved!!!” – MVP released his new rap song “Tokyo” earlier this week and it’s been playedRead moreRead more

– Charlotte, North Carolina NBC affiliate WCNC did a report this week covering Ric Flair’s health scare on Monday night, where he was sent to the hospital by WWE doctors after they were concerned about his swollen foot. – The April 8th post-WrestleMania edition of WWE RAW from the IZOD Center in East Rutherford, NewRead moreRead more

The Pittsburgh Tribune spoke to WWE Legend Bruno Sammartino this week about this weekend’s Hall of Fame induction ceremony and having his first contact with Vince McMahon since 1988. Here are some highlights of what he said about: Returning to Madison Square Garden: “My God — Madison Square Garden. I keep thinking of all theRead moreRead more