WWE Vintage Collection Report: 30th August 2009 By Shaun Best-Rajah.com Reporter Hosted by: Mean Gene Okerlund Welcome. This week’s mixed bag has two offerings apiece from WWF and WCW, with an all star cast promised. Let’s dive straight in. WCW Nitro – December 29th 1997 Curt Hennig w/Rick Rude vs Chris Jericho This was one […]
PREVIEW FOR THURSDAY’S HUGE TNA WRESTLING “IMAPCT!” ON SPIKE TV STARTING AT 9/8c On Thursday night, TNA Wrestling returns to SpikeTV at 9/8c for two hours of Total Nonstop Action as the road to the September 20 “No Surrender” Pay-Per-View event continues! The below is a preview of what is scheduled ot take place on […]
— Happy birthday to Paul Heyman, who turns 44 today. He was born on 9/11/65. — WWE sent out a survey to the WWE Universe this week asking for feedback about Pay-Per-View events. Several of the questions involved last month’s SummerSlam, including whether they ordered the event, if so, how many people they watched the […]
Mick Foley’s father, Jack Foley, passed away over the weekend after battling a long illness. He was 76. The longtime East Setauket resident was a well known sports and academics leader in the Long Island area and was inducted into the Suffolk Hall of Fame, the NYSPHSAA Hall of Fame and the National Athletic Coaches […]
— A number of WWE stars will be appearing at the Ringside Fest 2009 “Day of Champions” event on Saturday, November 21st at Carolines on Broadway in Times Square, New York City. The following press release was issued today: DAY OF CHAMPIONS COMES TO TIMES SQUARE, NYC! WWE SUPERSTARS CHRISTIAN, KOFI, JOHN MORRISON, HORNSWOGGLE, MICKIE […]
The Miami Herald recently conducted a lengthy interview with Velvet Sky. Candidly, the TNA Knockout gives her thoughts on Angelina Love’s shocking departure from TNA, how her former partner is doing these days, the future of “The Beautiful People” going forward, and much more. Here are a few highlights from the interview: Her initial reaction […]
Silicon Valley’s MercuryNews.com has an article that looks at WWE’s transition from TV-14 programming to TV-PG, with quotes from WWE Chairman Vince McMahon. McMahon explains that desepite the success WWE saw during the edgy Attitude era, the time was right to shift towards more family friendly programming. “We just followed our audience and tried to […]
— One main event WWE star has boasted to friends about failing for marijuana 14 times. This particular wrestler hasn’t faced the same scrutiny from management as some of the mid-carders whose pushes were stopped due to repeated test failures. The fine for testing positive for marijuana was recently levied from $1,000 to $2,500 and […]
NZPWI.co.zi recently conducted a lengthy interview with Bret Hart where the WWE Hall of Famer discussed a slew of topics including Shawn Michaels, Randy Orton, whether he follows WWE’s product, possibly hosting a future edition of Raw, TNA, if he’d ever wrestle again, reaction to his book, and more. Regarding reaction from people within the […]
It looks like Hulk Hogan’s role in TNA Wrestling may extend beyond TV appearances and the occasional match. Radio personality Bubba The Love Sponge, a close personal friend of Hogan’s, has posted some comments on his Twitter page that will be of interest to everybody. He wrote, “[Hogan] is the boss. Period. Him and Eric […]
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