Former WWE Stars Free To Join TNA, Trish Stratus Lands Wrestling Magazine Cover
— Former WWE stars Maria Kanellis, Gregory Helms, Paul Burchill and Charlie Haas are free to join TNA Wrestling as their respective 90-day no-compete clauses with World Wrestling Entertainment have expired. The clause prohibits released talent from immediately joining TNA, though they’re free to start with any independent promotion. Kanellis, Helms and Burchill were released…
Reaction To John Cena's Daniel Bryan Tweets, 900th RAW & More
– John Cena’s public statement on Twitter over the weekend regarding Daniel Bryan’s WWE release has gotten a big reaction within the industry, according to f4wonline.com. Many think that Cena’s comments make Bryan’s departure look like a storyline. WWE officials have strongly encouraged talent to post on Twitter in character to allow fans more access…
WWE Star Retiring?, More WWE Stars Working Through Injuries, Ricky Steamboat
— Corresponding with storylines, the official WWE website announced Tuesday that Ricky Steamboat suffered cracked ribs, internal injuries and a sprained neck as a result of a clothesline by Skip Sheffield and a 450° splash by Justin Gabriel on Raw. — In addition to Kelly Kelly, R-Truth and Cody Rhodes, both Randy Orton and Rey…
TNA's WWE-Inspired Name For Hard Justice, Final Impact Segment Edited, More
source: www.f4wonline.com — Apparently playing off WWE’s one night reunion show five years ago for ECW alumni, One Night Stand, TNA Wrestling is promoting its own reunion show as Hard Justice: One Last Stand. There is a commercial running on cable and satellite providers promoting the event as such. The commercial features TNA footage of…
The John Report: The Raw Deal for 08/02/10 (Orton/Miz)
Taped from San Antonio, TX this is the Raw Deal… They taped this one after last week’s show. It’s a rare taped edition of Raw because some of the crew is in Australia, so they did a double taping. I avoided spoilers, so I’m watching this without knowing what was happening beforehand. It’s better for…
WWE Suspends Diva Following Incident At Hotel
World Wrestling Entertainment has suspended Taryn Terrell (a/k/a Tiffany) following an incident earlier this week at the San Jose, CA hotel performers were staying at. Company sources claim the incident was a domestic issue between Terrell and husband Drew Galloway (a/k/a Drew McIntyre), which led to police being called to the scene. There are conflicting…
Jake Roberts' Retirement Speech Online, Kevin Sullivan Comments On Luna Vachon
— Nickelodeon will be airing former WWE Diva Stacy Keibler’s guest appearances on the sitcom George Lopez Tuesday night at 1:00 a.m. and 3:00 a.m. — Kevin Sullivan released the following statement concerning the passing of Luna Vachon: “I am saddened to hear of the passing of Luna Vachon. Not only was she a fantastic…
Former WWE Talent Mike Shaw (a/k/a Bastion Booger) Passes Away
Mike Shaw, who performed under a variety of names including Makhan Singh, Norman the Lunatic and in World Wrestling Entertainment as Bastion Booger, died of a heart attack on Saturday, confirms SLAM! Wrestling. He was 53. After working the ranks of Stu Hart’s Stampede Wrestling promotion in Calgary, Alberta for numerous years, Shaw gained national…
Report On TNA Creative Making Carter 'Look Bad', Styles & Sky Promote Snacks
— There was some snickering amongst the TNA locker room over company president Dixie Carter being made to look silly during the September 16 episode of iMPACT!. Eric Bischoff announced during the show that there would be a Three-way Match for the vacant World Heavyweight Championship at Bound for Glory. However, Carter overruled him by…
John Cena Heel Turn Being Discussed By WWE Officials
The possibility of turning John Cena heel has been discussed much more seriously than in the past, according to the Pro Wrestling Torch. Vince McMahon made it clear when the idea was previously broached that it would not even be considered due to the tremendous amount of revenue Cena draws via merchandise. While there doesn’t…