– The official WWE website continues its trend of acknowledging talent affiliated with TNA Wrestling as the Dudley Boyz are this week’s addition to the Alumni section. The sports-entertainment organization writes of the duo, “The Dudley Boyz have wrestled in nearly every major organization and dominated each one. Whether fans embraced their antics or despised…
Read moreWWE CFO Reveals WWE Network Subscription Cost, No More Pay-Per-Views?
WWE CFO George Barrios spoke to 4-Traders.com today and revealed some new details on the WWE Network. Notably, the subscription will run $12.99-14.99 per month, the break-even point for WWE is around 1 million subscribers and the company will eventually phase out pay-per-view events entirely. Here’s the full transcript of what Barrios said about: Where…
Read moreCM Punk Interview: WM29 Match With Taker, Part Time Stars Getting Top Spots
WWE superstar CM Punk was interviewed by Mark Madden this week on Pittsburgh’s 105.9 the X radio station to promote his upcoming match against The Undertaker at WrestleMania 29. Among the topics discussed were: His strategy heading into WrestleMania & how to make the Undertaker seem vulnerable Whether not needing the WWE title to be…
Read moreWWE Asking Fans To Name A Potential New Divas Reality Show
WWE.com announced that the company is contemplating a potential Divas reality TV show that would follow the life and times of eight WWE Divas that lets viewers into the Divas locker room, behind the scenes on the road, and inside the personal lives of “some of the most glitzy, gritty and glamorous celebrities in all…
Read morePossible Reason Why Rock is Not at Raw + Smackdown Rating
— The Rock reportedly told people that he got hurt after last night’s Wrestlemania match against John Cena and that he is going to miss Raw tonight in order to get the injury looked at. — The April 5 edition of Smackdown heading into Wrestlemania 29, was watched by only 2,540,000 viewers for a 1.83…
Read moreNew U.S. Champion Crowned On Raw, Composer Performs Fandango's Theme
– Monday on Raw, Kofi Kingston put an end to Antonio Cesaro’s 239-day reign as United States Champion. “The Dreadlocked Dynamo” landed a Trouble in Paradise to Cesaro’s chin to ground “The Swiss Superman” to the mat. This is Kingston’s tenth championship in WWE, as he captured the United States Championship three times, the Intercontinental…
Read moreWWE Confirms Rosa Mendes Was Sent Home From The International Tour
Following up on our earlier report about WWE Diva Rosa Mendes being sent home from the ongoing international tour, WWE issued the following statement on Monday afternoon: “Milena Roucka (Rosa Mendes) left the international tour for personal reasons.” According to WWE sources, Rosa has been exhibiting wild, erratic behavior over the past week and it’s…
Read moreWhat Happened After RAW With John Cena & Fandango
After Monday’s WWE RAW from Columbus went off the air, John Cena thanked the Make-A-Wish kids again. Cena said his ankle is busted, but that wasn’t going to keep him out of action when they came to see him. Fandango’s music then hit, which the crowd loved. He asked them, the crowd “What’s my name?”…
Read moreWWE Releasing More Talent Very Soon, The Rock Buys Tamina A Lexus
– After releasing 7 people from NXT last week, word out of WWE is that the company will be letting go more talent soon. With the company’s new Performance Center opening on July 1st and WWE actively recruiting new talent, there are plans to let go a lot of people who have been floundering in…
Read moreUpdate On Dolph Ziggler's Concussion, Former WWE Executive Working For CBS
– According to the Hollywood Reporter, former WWE Senior Vice President, Creative and Development, Eric Pankowski was recently hired by CBS TV Distribution to be the new Senior Vice President of Programming and Development. Pankowski will create and develop first-run programs and oversee current shows. Prior to his time with WWE, Pankowski worked with Warner…
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