Swagger vs. Patron Announced, Kurt Angle Films for WWE, Rollins
– Below is the latest episode of “My Son Is a WWE Superstar” with Seth Rollins and his family: – As noted, Jack Swagger has been announced for a WAW indie show in the UK next weekend. The promotion is owned by Paige’s family. They announced today that Swagger will be facing former WWE rival…
Kurt Angle Films at SmackDown, Post-Show Video of Shane, 205 Live
– As noted, SmackDown Commissioner Shane McMahon announced at the end of last night’s show that he will be wrestling AJ Styles at WrestleMania 33. This came after AJ brutally attacked Shane earlier in the night, sending him head first through a car window. Below is post-SmackDown video of Shane leaving the arena with WWE…
Mauro Thanks Fans and Comments on His Status, More on His Absence
As noted, Mauro Ranallo missed WWE SmackDown for the second week in a row this week. Last week it was announced that Mauro missed the show due to the winter weather in the Northeast but this week it was noted that he missed the show due to being sick. The Wrestling Observer Newsletter reports that…
Ric Flair Statue Revealed at WrestleMania 33 Axxess (Photo, Vide
Triple H, Sting, Ricky “The Dragon” Steamboat and others were on hand at WrestleMania 33 Axxess on Thursday night in Orlando to reveal a new statue for WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair. Flair’s family, including Charlotte Flair, were also in attendance. Video and a photo can be seen at the end of this post.…
Detained Huawei executive spends Canada bail reading and painting as two Canadians denied lawyer in China
Meng Wangzhou, the chief financial officer of Chinese phone company Huawei currently on bail in Canada as the US seeks to extradite her, has revealed that she spends her days reading, talking to colleagues and painting. US prosecutors say Ms Meng is linked to fraud that allowed Huawei to evade sanctions against Iran, and are…
Two die in Riviera floods, hundreds of homes evacuated
Two people were killed and another was missing on Sunday after flooding and storms hit the Mediterranean coast of south-eastern France, blocking roads, disrupting train services and forcing the authorities to evacuate hundreds of homes. Emergency workers found the body of a man in Le Muy after a lifeboat capsized. Another body was found in…
Onboard footage shows Kvyat crash caused by puncture
Daniil Kvyat’s dramatic crash in Sunday’s British Grand Prix was caused by a sudden puncture according to analysis of onboard footage of the AlphaTauri smash. In the first part of the race, the Russian was fighting just outside the top-ten and following his teammate Pierre Gasly into the high-speed Maggotts and Becketts complex, when Kvyat’s…
Jacks Open 2013-14 Slate Sunday
South Dakota State made its season debut Sunday as it hosted the 21st Annual Warren Williamson/Daktronics Open in Frost Arena. SDSU had four placewinners on the day, highlighted by third-place finishes by Cody Pack (157 pounds) and Joe Brewster (165 pounds). “This part of the season is all about getting matches,” head coach Chris Bono…
WWE United States Title Match Announced for the Payback PPV
The first official match for the WWE Payback pay-per-view is Chris Jericho’s WrestleMania 33 rematch against new WWE United States Champion Kevin Owens. No other matches have been announced for Payback as of this writing but it’s believed new WWE Universal Champion Brock Lesnar will work the show as he’s featured in promotional material. Payback…
Official Preview For Tonight’s WWE Raw
– Here is the preview for tonight’s edition of WWE Raw… * Finn Bálor is back! * Who will challenge The Beast Incarnate? * How will the Superstar Shake-up impact Team Red? * Cesaro & Sheamus lock onto The Hardys’ titles * Will Chris Jericho get payback against Kevin Owens and Samoa Joe? Remember, if…