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• VIDEO: Dana White Comments On UFC Possibly Signing CM Punk

  04-12-2014 23:38
  
  TMZ Sports caught up with UFC President Dana White earlier today to ask him a couple of quick questions, all of which happened to be related to the UFC potentially signing some well-known WWE names. White was asked if the UFC would be willing to sign CM Punk now that he is legally free and clear from WWE. White stated that he likes Punk a lot, calling him a “cool dude,” before saying that he would absolutely be open to talking to him if he was interested in fighting. The UFC boss was
  
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• Top 10 WWE 2K15 “OMG Maneuvers” (Video), WWE Announces Record-Breaking Black Friday Sales; Which Superstar Sold the Most?

  04-12-2014 22:44
  
  WWE Black Friday Numbers WWE sent out a press release Thursday morning detailing the massive success of their 2014 Black Friday weekend sales.  In terms of who pushed the most merchandise, the “Lunatic Fringe” Dean Ambrose came in at #1 with his “Unstable” hoodie, which was on sale all weekend.  On Black Friday, WWE recorded […]
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• Jim Ross Reacts to the CM Punk Interview: Talks Punk’s Comments About Ryback, Issues with Money, WWE Locker Room Reaction & More

  04-12-2014 21:27
  
  WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross recently appeared on the Busted Open satellite radio show with hosts Dave Lagreca, Doug Mortman, and Mike Riker. Busted Open airs Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays on Sirius 92 and XM 92 from 2-4 ET, and the following are Ross interview highlights: Where do the scales fall for you when it […]
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• WWE Announces More Slammy Award Categories – Details

  04-12-2014 20:10
  
  WWE sent out a mobile text alert, announcing another Slammy award category called the “This Is Awesome” Moment of the Year. The 2014 Slammy Awards air on RAW next week. Three of the categories so far are exclusive to the pre-show on the WWE Network. “Rivalry of the Year” was also announced. -Best Twitter Handle or Social Media Champion (Exclusive to the Raw Pre-Show) -Match of the Year -Diva of the Year -Superstar of the Year -”This is Awesome” Moment of the Year -Tag Team of the Yea
  
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• Dolph Ziggler Reacts To His Current Push, Survivor Series, More

  04-12-2014 20:09
  
  In an interview with WWE.com, Dolph Ziggler spoke about his performance at the Survivor Series PPV. Here are some highlights: On his match at Survivor Series: “Career-wise, you don’t think every [match] is big for your career, but [with] this one, I thought if I could pull it off, I can go to another level. I went, ‘This has to happen, this has to be perfect, this has to be done just right.’ I was nervous every step, because there were several big steps. We got lucky, combined with a lot
  
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• VIDEO: A New Clip Of Stephanie McMahon’s Fitness DVD, More

  04-12-2014 20:08
  
  – WWE’s Fit DVD, “WWE Power with Triple H” is one of the best-selling DVDs on Amazon’s sports category. It’s ranked at #34. – Here is a clip of WWE Fit Series: Chiseled Upper Body Workout, featuring Stephanie McMahon. The official description reads: “WWE Fit: Chiseled Upper Body Workout with Stephanie McMahon is quick, but effective strength workout that cycles 2 exercises in 4 minutes to build muscle, increase endurance, burn calories, and sculpt definition in the arms,
  
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• The Rock To Host Christmas Special + Latest ‘WWE Inbox’ (Video)

  04-12-2014 20:07
  
  – The Rock announced on his Twitter that he will be hosting the Christmas in Washington special on TNT this year. The show premieres on Friday, December 19 at 8PM EST. My honor to host CHRISTMAS IN WASHINGTON this year. #AmazingTradition #Family And I get to sing to the First Lady..;) http://t.co/vYQ3yhoJBK — Dwayne Johnson (@TheRock) December 4, 2014 – Here is episode 148 of WWE Inbox: 100% DIRECT LINK (PHOTOS): AJ Lee In A *CRAZY-SEXY* Outfit! MUST-SEE!! (>>)!!!
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• Batista To Play Mr. Hinx In James Bond: Spectre – Details

  04-12-2014 20:06
  
  The official James Bond 007 Twitter feed tweeted out the following image of Batista from today’s event announcing the cast and title of the next James Bond film, Spectre. Batista is set to play the role of Mr. Hinx for the film, which is due out on November 6, 2015. …David Bautista as Mr Hinx pic.twitter.com/tJxGnt5tct — James Bond (@007) December 4, 2014 100% DIRECT LINK (PHOTOS): Eve Torres Modeling *HOT* Personal Clothes! (>>)!!!
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• Parker Posey Joins Blade: Trinity Cast – Details Inside

  04-12-2014 20:06
  
  Credit: The Hollywood Reporter Indie actress Parker Posey has signed on for a role in Blade: Trinity. She will play, you guessed it, a vampire. The cast already includes Wesley Snipes, Kris Kristofferson, Jessica Biel, Ryan Reynolds, and WWE’s Triple H. 100% DIRECT LINK (PHOTOS): Layla Dressed As A Zombie Nurse! **WHOA – SMOKIN HOT**!!! (>>)!!!
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• Ric Flair Booked for WWE Live Event, WWE Stars Film For Reality Show, WWE Announcer Writes Forward for Booker T’s Book

  04-12-2014 19:58
  Source: PWInsider.com WWE Announcer Writes Forward for Booker T’s Book WWE announcer JBL will be writing the forward to Booker T’s second book. For complete details regarding the book release, click here. Ric Flair Booked for WWE Live Event Ric Flair is booked for the 12/20 WWE live event at the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center […]
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• Tonight’s WWE NXT Preview: Final Show Before R Evolution, Neville and Zayn Face-Off, WZ Coverage and More

  04-12-2014 19:47
  
  The following matches have been taped for tonight’s edition of WWE NXT, which is the final broadcast before next week’s Takeover R Evolution special: - NXT Champion Adrian Neville and Sami Zayn face off before their match next week - Finn Balor and Hideo Itami vs. Tyson Kidd and Tyler Breeze - NXT Women’s Champion […]
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• AUDIO: Ryback Fires Back at CM Punk for Comments Made During Cabana Podcast

  04-12-2014 19:20
  WWE star Ryback, who Tweeted, then deleted, his thoughts on what CM Punk had to say about working with him, recently appeared on the Zach McCrite show for Oklahoma City’s Franchise 107.7 Sports Radio. During the appearance, Ryback fired back at CM Punk for his comments on Colt Cabana’s Art of Wrestling podcast last week […]
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• AUDIO: Ryback Fires Back at CM Punk for Colt Cabana Podcast Comments

  04-12-2014 19:20
  
  WWE star Ryback, who Tweeted, then deleted, his thoughts on what CM Punk had to say about working with him, recently appeared on the Zach McCrite show for Oklahoma City’s Franchise 107.7 Sports Radio. During the appearance, Ryback fired back at CM Punk for his comments on Colt Cabana’s Art of Wrestling podcast last week […]
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• Dolph Ziggler Talks the Current State of His Career, the Significance of Being the Sole Survivor, What Constitutes a “Main Eventer” & More

  04-12-2014 19:19
  
  WWE.com has published a new interview with Dolph Ziggler, who spoke on a number of topics, including the current state of his career, his performance at Survivor Series, and much more. Below are some interview highlights: On the significance of being the sole survivor at Survivor Series: “Career-wise, you don’t think every [match] is big […]
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• Exclusive: My Heat With The Undertaker, Wrestlers Working Injured – The Solution Needed

  04-12-2014 19:00
  
  Man, I am so very grateful for the CM Punk interview this past week. Wrestlers working injured has been an issue in the industry since I started working with WWE twenty years ago…and long before that. I stand up and applaud CM Punk for finally bringing this serious issue to mainstream light. It’s ironic, when […]
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• CM Punk: ‘Vince McMahon’s Apology Was A Publicity Stunt!’

  04-12-2014 18:24
  
  Credit: Joseph Lee CM Punk has returned to Colt Cabana’s “Art of Wrestling” podcast to follow up on last week and respond to Vince McMahon’s statements on the Steve Austin Show podcast. Here’s a description: Last week CM Punk put it all out there to Colt and the world. This week, we wanted to make sure we covered all the bases. In whats still a light hearted podcast, tough topics such as apologies, sponsorships and frustrations still come to light. You can listen to the podcast here. H
  
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• Breaking News: Warrant Issued For Teddy Hart (Sexual Assault)

  04-12-2014 18:23
  
  The Toronto Sun reports that Teddy Hart is a wanted man by the Strathcona County RCMP. Hart is wanted for multiple charges of sexual assault involving two women. Hart (real name Edward Annis) is a member of the Hart family and trained at the famous Hart Family Dungeon. RCMP Cst. Chantelle Kelly confirmed that a warrant has been issued for Hart’s arrest. Hart is allegedly accused of sexual assault and unlawful confinement and three charges of assault involving two women, aged 24 and 40. An arre
  
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• 2015 WWE DVD Releases, Monday Night War DVD Synopsis

  04-12-2014 18:19
  
  – WrestlingDVDNews.com has revealed the synopsis for WWE Monday Night War: Shots Fired, which features twenty episodes of the series with additional extras. Here’s a description: “A 20-episode documentary series that follows the stories in and out of the ring of both Vince McMahon’s WWE and Ted Turner’s WCW, as they battle head to head in a primetime power struggle that forever changed the face of sports entertainment. This first volume will cover the first ten episodes in this doc
  
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• Mick Foley’s Daughter Training to Be a Wrestler, New John Cena Movie Gets a Title Change, Zeb Colter Off TV for Awhile?

  04-12-2014 17:54
  New John Cena Movie Gets a Title Change The upcoming Tina Fey & Amy Poehler movie featuring John Cena has undergone a title change and is now called Sisters. The movie, previously titled The Nest, is scheduled to be released on December 18th, 2015, which is the same day as Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens. Zeb […]
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• Grantland Covers CM Punk Speaking Out, Austin Hosting Q&A Today, The Rock Confirms New Musical Movie Role

  04-12-2014 17:47
  Grantland Covers CM Punk Podcast Interview Grantland.com, a subsidiary of ESPN, has posted a new article covering CM Punk speaking out on Colt Cabana’s Art of Wrestling podcast. The article was posted prior to part 2 of the podcast being released, so it covers the first appearance by Punk on the show. Austin Hosting Q&A Today […]
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• Teddy Hart of Calgary’s Hart Wrestling Dynasty Wanted For Multiple Charges Including Sexual Assault

  04-12-2014 17:36
  The Toronto Sun is reporting that Teddy Hart, real name Edward Annis, who is billed as the last of the Hart family to be trained in the infamous dungeon, is wanted by Strathcona County RCMP on multiple charges involving two women, including sexual assault. The following is an excerpt from the Sun report: “I can confirm […]
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• Dixie Carter Responds to Vince Saying TNA is Not Competition, Talks TNA’s Next Breakthrough Star, Once Calling Shane McMahon, More

  04-12-2014 17:29
  
  TNA President Dixie Carter was recently interviewed for Royal Ramblings in The Huffington Post, and the following are some interview highlights: On Vince McMahon claiming TNA is not competition: “Well, I think it’s ridiculous to say that we’re not competition. If we weren’t competition they wouldn’t try to stop our growth at every turn. We’re […]
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• Transcript of CM Punk Responding to Vince McMahon’s Apology on Austin’s Podcast, Punk Calls it a “Publicity Stunt”, More

  04-12-2014 17:21
  
  Last night part two of CM Punk on Colt Cabana’s Art of Wrestling Podcast went live, and you can check it out at this link. During the podcast, Punk responded to Vince McMahon’s apology on Steve Austin’s podcast on Monday night, and the following is a transcript of what Punk had to say: “I don’t […]
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• WWE Announces 2 More 2014 Slammy Award Categories, Three Awards Set for Raw Pre-Show, Updated Categories List

  04-12-2014 17:09
  
  WWE just sent a mobile text alert announcing a “This is Awesome” category for the 2014 Slammy Awards, which will be handed out on Raw next week. The following is an updated list of categories for this year’s Slammy Awards: -Best Twitter Handle or Social Media Champion (Exclusive to the Raw Pre-Show) -Match of the […]
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• Triple H Comments On Adrian Neville, New Title For Movie Featuring John Cena, 2014 Slammy Awards Swag Bag Giveaway; Win A Slammy!

  04-12-2014 17:03
  
  New Title For Movie Featuring John Cena The upcoming Tina Fey and Amy Poehler movie previously titled “The Nest” has been retitled. The new name is “Sisters”, and the film, which also features WWE Superstar John Cena, is scheduled for release on December 18th, 2015.  Triple H Comments On Adrian Neville Triple H linked to […]
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• Press Release For TNT Christmas In Washington Hosted By The Rock, Includes Performances By Aloe Blacc, Rita Ora & More

  04-12-2014 16:42
  
  Turner Network Television has issued the following: Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson to Host TNT’s Christmas in Washington, Featuring Performances by Aloe Blacc, Hunter Hayes, Rita Ora, Christina Perri and Darius Rucker Concert Premieres Exclusively on TNT Friday, Dec. 19, at 8 p.m. (ET/PT) Global box-office powerhouse Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, star of the upcoming TNTseries Wake Up Call, is set to ring […]
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• The Rock Hosting Christmas Special On TNT, Photo Of Batista’s Bond Announcement, The Latest WWE Inbox Goes To The Slammys

  04-12-2014 16:34
  
  The Rock Hosting Christmas Special On TNT The Rock has revealed he will be hosting the annual “Christmas in Washington” special this year, which airs on TNT, premiering exclusively on Friday, December 19th at 8 pm EST. Photo Of Batista’s Bond Announcement The official James Bond Twitter account has been posting several photos from today’s […]
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• WWE Fit DVD On Amazon Best Seller List, See A Clip From WWE Fit Series: Chiseled Upper Body Workout with Stephanie McMahon (VIDEO)

  04-12-2014 16:10
  
  WWE Fit DVD On Amazon Best Seller List The WWE Fit DVD series’ “WWE Power with Triple H” is now one of the best-selling DVD in Amazon’s sports category. The DVD is ranked at #34.  WWE Fit Series: Chiseled Upper Body Workout- Stephanie McMahon The following is a new clip and workout synopsis from the WWE […]
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• Synopsis for WWE Monday Night War: Shots Fired DVD, 2015 Release Calendar For Several WWE DVD’s

  04-12-2014 15:31
  
  Synopsis for WWE Monday Night War: Shots Fired Wrestling DVD News has revealed the synopsis for WWE Monday Night War: Shots Fired, a new DVD that features 20 episodes of the Monday Night War show in a collected volume/series with some additional extras.  A 20-episode documentary series that follows the stories in and out of the […]
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• Batista Confirmed For Role In New James Bond Film, Details On His Character, Movie Synopsis

  04-12-2014 15:16
  
  Following a livestream reveal at the 007 stage in England’s Pinewood Studios, Skyfall director Sam Mendes confirmed the new title for the 24th James Bond film, Spectre.  Mendes also confirmed a number of castings, including the oft-rumored role of “Mister Hinx” being played by WWE Superstar and Guardians of the Galaxy star Batista. Monica Bellucci and Lea Seydoux were […]
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• MUST-LISTEN AUDIO: CM Punk Shoots (Part Two!)

  04-12-2014 07:47
  
  It’s here! As promised, part two of CM Punk on Colt Cabana’s “Art of Wrestling” podcast is now online. Check out the entire audio of the interview, which runs nearly an hour and a half, via the Soundcloud player below. 100% DIRECT LINK (PHOTOS): Maria Menounos Rockin’ A Hot Pink Dress! ***LOOK AT ‘DAT BOOTY!!***
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• Heath Slater Issues A Statement On Arrest Warrant

  04-12-2014 07:47
  
  WWE Superstar Heath Slater has issued the following official statement in regards to the controversy surrounding the arrest warrant issued for him for an alleged 2011 domestic violence incident. pic.twitter.com/oDhgf9RIkc — Heath Slater (@HeathSlaterOMRB) December 4, 2014 100% DIRECT LINK (PHOTOS): Check Out Maryse Drinking A Can Of Beer! She’s **TANKED**!!!
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• CM Punk Returns to Colt Cabana’s Podcast: Talks More About the End of His WWE Run, Working w/Ryback, The Shield, Wyatts & Vents Further Frustrations

  04-12-2014 07:45
  
  CM Punk returned to Colt Cabana’s Art of Wrestling podcast, which went live at midnight tonight, and is now available to listen to via Soundcloud. The synopsis for the show is as follows: “Last week CM Punk put it all out there to Colt and the world. This week, we wanted to make sure we […]
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• NJPW Streaming May Get English-Language Expansion

  04-12-2014 07:24
  
  According to sources, New Japan’s “New Japan World” online streaming service had a very successful launch. NJPW owner Takaaki Kidani was “blown away” with how many customers came from outside of Japan. The company has an initial goal of 100,000 subscribers and the majority of them are expected to come from the Japanese audience. There are plans to expand internationally and possibly add English commentary for major events. An English version of the website may be available soon. Kidani
  
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• AUDIO: Part Two Of CM Punk On Colt Cabana’s “Art Of Wrestling” Podcast

  04-12-2014 07:14
  
  It’s here! As promised, part two of CM Punk on Colt Cabana’s “Art of Wrestling” podcast is now online. Check out the entire audio of the interview, which runs nearly an hour and a half, by clicking here. DIRECT LINK: PART TWO (90 Mins Long) Of CM Punk On Colt Cabana’s “Art of Wrestling” Podcast >>
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• Top WWE Stars Missing Final 2015 RAW Update + NXT Matches

  04-12-2014 07:11
  
  – WWE has a house show booked on December 29th, the same night as the last RAW of 2014. Bray Wyatt, Roman Reigns, Dean Ambrose, The Usos, Kane, Goldust and Stardust are all advertised for the house show. The house show is set for Richmond, Virginia while RAW is in Washington, D.C., so there is a possibility the Superstars will appear on both shows due to the fact that they’re only 100 miles away. – Here are tonight’s confirmed WWE NXT matches: * Non-Title Match: Charlotte ©
  
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• Backstage Update On The WWE TLC Pay-Per-View Inside Here

  04-12-2014 06:56
  
  Source: The Wrestling Observer Newsletter Here are some more details on additional matches expected for the upcoming WWE TLC pay-per-view event. * The Rusev vs. Jack Swagger feud is expected to continue with another match on the TLC pay-per-view, and Swagger will face Rusev for the US title and to gain revenge for his manager Zeb Colter. vNikki Bella vs. AJ Lee for the Divas title is also rumored for the show. Brie Bella could be added to the match as well, and it could become a triple threat ma
  
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• **SPOILER** WWE Star Sells SD Injury After The Show

  04-12-2014 06:55
  
  We just posted this BRAND NEW photo of Stephanie McMahon on the beach in a bikini during a recent vacation. If you’re interested, you can click here to view the photo. This is a very rare photo as Stephanie is rarely photographed in a bikini. As previously reported, during this week’s SmackDown tapings, Dean Ambrose did a stretcher job and was given a neck brace after his match with Rusev. After the show, a fan took a picture of Ambrose with his son at the hotel, and Ambrose was still se
  
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• Stars in Progress: Dolph Ziggler Rockets Up, Cesaro Falls Down, “Big Red” is Chewing Gum, Bella Twins Story is AWFUL

  04-12-2014 04:50
  
  Has Raw been terrible lately, or what?  STEP DOWN: The Bella Twins Once upon a time, an evil witch enslaved a beautiful princess and trapped her in a magical castle for many years. The witch forced the princess to serve her every command, torturing and humiliating her if she made such a single mistake. The […]
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• Heath Slater Issues Statement Regarding Arrest Warrant Reports

  04-12-2014 04:28
  As we have been reporting, Atlanta police have reportedly issued a warrant for the arrest of WWE star Heath Slater, real name Heath Miller, and Slater posted the following statement on Twitter: pic.twitter.com/oDhgf9RIkc — Heath Slater (@HeathSlaterOMRB) December 4, 2014
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• Major Backstage Update – The Reaction To CM Punk’s Shoot

  04-12-2014 04:17
  Source: The Wrestling Observer Newsletter As we reported recently, CM Punk’s appearance on Colt Cabana’s “Art of Wrestling” podcast had a lot of people within WWE upset, particularly executives such as Triple H and Vince McMahon. It’s said that while most everyone kept quiet about it in public, outside of guys like Ryback and Brian “BG” James, that most, if not all WWE talents loved a lot of the stuff that Punk had to say about WWE. On the flip-side of t
  
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• MUST-READ Dixie Carter Interview – New TV Deal, Leaving SpikeTV, Angle

  04-12-2014 04:16
  The following are highlights of a new ImpactWrestling.com interview with TNA President Dixie Carter, conducted by TNA executive Jeremy Borash: oOn TNA in 2014: “I think it was a really good year, but it’s definitely a transitional year…I’m proud, it was a good year.” On Spike TV: “I said to them I feel like we have to have something different. We can’t just be status quo going into a new deal. It can’t just be a two-hour Impact. We have to grow our brand and do some things differ
  
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• MUST-LISTEN AUDIO – Dixie Carter Shoots On TNA & The Future

  04-12-2014 04:16
  The following are highlights of a new ImpactWrestling.com interview with TNA President Dixie Carter, conducted by TNA executive Jeremy Borash: oOn TNA in 2014: “I think it was a really good year, but it’s definitely a transitional year…I’m proud, it was a good year.” On Spike TV: “I said to them I feel like we have to have something different. We can’t just be status quo going into a new deal. It can’t just be a two-hour Impact. We have to grow our brand and do some things differ
  
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• Big Backstage Update on the WWE Locker Room Reaction to CM Punk Speaking Out, Plus My Overall Thoughts on Punk & the Austin/McMahon Interview

  04-12-2014 04:15
  
  As we previously reported, CM Punk’s appearance on Colt Cabana’s Art of Wrestling podcast did not sit well with higher ups in WWE, as Triple H reportedly wanted to “kill Punk” after he received word of the interview and Vince McMahon was upset as well. McMahon, as seen on Steve Austin’s podcast, claimed he did not […]
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• Report: Top Names To Miss Final RAW Of 2014?, Details

  04-12-2014 04:14
  Source: The Wrestling Observer Newsletter WWE Superstar Bray Wyatt is currently double-booked for the December 29th edition of RAW in Washington, D.C., as well as the rare live event on the same night in Richmond, Virginia. It’s said that there’s a possibility that Wyatt will in fact appear on both shows, as they are only 100 miles apart. Other names advertised for the live event instead of RAW that night, which will be the final edition of RAW for 2014, are Roman Reigns, Dean Ambros
  
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• Ex-WWE Developmental Wrestler Arrested – Mugshot Photo

  04-12-2014 04:13
  
  According to The Sun Herald, Walter Lolley II, known as “Rip Steele” while working for WWE’s at-the-time developmental territory Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW), was arrested on November 5th for intercepting shipments of drugs from his job at a shipping company in Biloxi, Mississippi. Police reportedly stopped Lolley II on careless driving when they found him to be in possession of a felony amount of marijuana. Police later searched his home, where they found an additional pound of
  
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• Backstage News: The Names For The 2015 WWE HOF?

  04-12-2014 04:10
  
  Source: The Wrestling Observer Newsletter Check out this BRAND NEW photo of Stephanie McMahon in tight spandex while she works out in the gym. Good lord she looks HOT in this photo. Click here to view it! As seen in many recent years, WWE generally likes inducting a local legend from the WrestleMania host area each year into the WWE Hall Of Fame. This year, one of the leading candidates for the WWE Hall Of Fame in terms of local legends, since WrestleMania 31 in Santa Clara, California, is ̶
  
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• Backstage Reason For Brock Lesnar’s Schedule Changes

  04-12-2014 04:09
  
  Source: The Wrestling Observer Newsletter We just posted a photo of Chris Jericho and his entire family including his son and two daughters + his smokin’ HOT wife! If you’re interested, you can click here to view a photo of the entire Jericho family! Chris’ son looks just like him. As noted earlier this week, WWE World Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar was pulled from this coming Monday’s “Slammy Awards” themed edition of RAW and now instead have him booked fo
  
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• Backstage News On WWE Making Changes, Rowan’s Character

  04-12-2014 04:08
  
  Source: The Wrestling Observer Newsletter We just posted a brand new photo of former WWE Diva Torrie Wilson and her real-life father! If you’re interested, you can check out much they look like each other by clicking here WWE applied for a trademark for the term “Big Red” last week, as that will be part of Erick Rowan’s new name on television. As seen on WWE TV since The Wyatt Family has split up, WWE has been constantly making small changes to Rowan’s gimmick, as h
  
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• Recent WWE Attendance #’s + The HIAC Buyrate #’s Are In

  04-12-2014 04:07
  
  Source: The Wrestling Observer Newsletter – As noted, the WWE Hell In A Cell 2014 pay-per-view drew 76,000 buys on actual pay-per-view. The breakdown for the show in terms of PPV purchases saw 21,000 domestic buys and the other 56,000 coming from international markets. The previous low for a WWE pay-per-view event domestically was also 21,000. The fact that the international numbers on PPV for that particular show were up was due to the fact that Hell In A Cell was a paid show in the Unite
  
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