sources: Wrestling Observer Newslettter, PWInsider.com — TNA headliner Scott Steiner was a guest on Stranglehold.com’s radio show last night and tore Ric Flair and Triple H apart. Additionally, Steiner tells a bunch of stories about what people and performers in WCW did to mess with Ric Flair’s head. Steiner talks about how the nWo Horsemen…
Source: JRsBarBQ.com Jim Ross is back with another blog from his official website. You can read the entire blog here. Some highlights: Vince’s Million Dollar Giveaway: The $1M promotion that the WWE is going to start soon on Monday Night Raw is garnering a healthy amount of reaction from fans and Internet types. It appears…
— The recently released Ring of Hell: The Story of Chris Benoit and the Fall of the Pro Wrestling Industry book has an account from a former WWE writer claiming that Stephanie McMahon would “relentlessly” badmouth her brother Shane to pretty much anyone who would listen during his time in the company. The former WWE…
source: Wrestling Observer Newsletter — Stephanie McMahon is pushing for the creative team to brainstorm some long-term storylines, instead of doing things on pretty much a month-by-month and oftentimes, a week-by-week basis. However, nobody wants to come up with long-term ideas because Vince changes things every week. — WWE.com has posted a video of the…
sources: www.f4wonline.com, Wrestling Observer Newsletter — Carlito missed last night’s Smackdown/ECW taping because he had to fly out to Santiago, Chile for the Raw brand’s tour of South America, which started earlier today. Prior to his switch from Smackdown, he did publicity in the market promoting today’s show. Also, there was a lot of negative…
– To update you on Brian Kendrick’s new gimmick that he worked under at last night’s SmackDown taping, Kendrick worked as a heel with a large African American bodyguard. Kendrick’s bodyguard is Rycklon Stephens, a WWE developmental talent billed at 306 lbs. According to our correspondents in the arena, Kendrick was wearing what looked to…
This Saturday night marks the return of Saturday Night’s Main Event on NBC. Here’s a list of what to expect on the 1-hour show based on last night’s tapings in Washington D.C.: — JBL, Cody Rhodes, Kane, and Ted DiBiase Jr. vs. John Cena, Cryme Tyme, and Batista — The Great Khali vs. Jimmy Want…
source: Wrestling Observer Newsletter — Lance Cade may be out of action. He broke his nose during a match at last Saturday’s Raw brand house show in Evansville, Indiana. He wasn’t on Raw this week, likely as a result of the injury. — Michael Hayes will be taking Freddie Prinze, Jr. under his wing. Prinze,…
— Edge was scheduled to wrestle Triple H at this Saturday’s SmackDown/ECW house show at the Canton Memorial Civic Center in Canton, Ohio, but the main event has since been changed to a “SmackDown Tag Team Special Attraction Match” pitting Undertaker & Triple H vs. The Great Khali and MVP. Click here for event details….
sources: www.f4wonline.com, PWInsider.com — It has been confirmed that Rhino’s contract with TNA is set to expire sometime next year. Spring 2009 will be a key period for the company as reportedly, about ten contracts are set to expire. And as a reminder, Kurt Angle’s contract with TNA comes up next September. It’s interesting to…