Month: February 2021

– As noted earlier, Mike Knox was backstage at last night’s ECW/SmackDown tapings from Boston, Massachusetts. From what I understand WWE did not want to use Knox on TV until the investigation regarding HGH and steroids being found at his former home is complete. – TheStreet.com has an article now online looking at top entertainmentRead moreRead more

One half of the Ring of Honor tag team champions Mark Briscoe is injured and will be out indefinitely due to a wrist injury that will require surgery. To explain his absence, the company ran an angle at last night’s Chicago Ridge, Illinois show where the Age of the Fall attacked him with a foreignRead moreRead more

We’ve been covering the story that TNA Wrestling will be unveiling a new special type of match soon. The company responsible for Ultimate X, King of the Mountain and reverse battle royals will introduce the new stipulation at the company’s Slammiversary PPV in May. The Wrestling Observer Newsletter reports that TNA is planning to copyRead moreRead more

Source: prowrestling.net Last week Rolling Stone Magazine broke the news a recent FBI investigation revealed WWE Diva Ashley Massaro used to work as a high-priced escort. Massaro has denied the allegations but the evidence supporting Rolling Stone’s claim is mounting. The general feeling within WWE is that Ashley Massaro should not be fired if theRead moreRead more

A recently released wrestling book entitled Ring of Hell: The Story of Chris Benoit and the Fall of the Pro Wrestling Industry has a story on current WWE road agent/producer Arn Anderson from the latter days of World Championship Wrestling. The book alleges that Anderson would trick naïve female talent into having sex with himRead moreRead more

Source: JRsBarBQ.com Jim Ross is back with another blog, which you can read here in its entirety. Some highlights: Monday’s Draft: “With a three hour Raw on tap Monday in San Antonio, one of America’s great cities, I expect major movement among the top stars on the three WWE brands. I can’t see how theRead moreRead more

— A wrestler by the name of Atlas Ortiz made his WWE television debut on tonight’s edition of ECW on Sci Fi. He is none other than WWE developmental wrestler Atlas DaBone from Florida Championship Wrestling. Atlas started his wrestling training in late 2006, immediately got a WWE contract, debuted in Ohio Valley Wrestling inRead moreRead more

Source: TMZ.com — Back in May, there was a lot of commotion when over 26 hours of Nick Hogan’s jailhouse phone conversations with his family were made public. The tapes included comments by Nick, Hulk and Linda talking about Nick getting a reality show when he’s released from prison and God laying some “heavy sh*t”Read moreRead more

WWE Vintage Collection Report: 27th July 2008 By Shaun Best-Rajah.com Reporter Hosted by: Mean Gene Okerlund Welcome aboard. With SummerSlam on the horizon, this week’s show takes a look back at the inaugural SummerSlam from August 29th, 1988, at Madison Square Garden. Five matches are on hand so let’s get started. The commentators are GorillaRead moreRead more

— This week on Impact, TNA’s doing an angle in which former WWE star Daivari, now known as Sheik Abdul Bashir, ends up being investigated by Homeland Security. The TNA website posted some “News and Notes” yesterday and said the television production staff accompanied Bashir to film his latest video rant and he ended upRead moreRead more