source: Wrestling Observer Newsletter — Kane has not been seen in recent weeks because he wanted to take some time off from the road to let various injuries heal. He’s been having knee problems and wanted time off to heal rather than keep working until surgery would be necessary. There’s no date on when he…
Read moreBrian Blair Releaed From Jail, Calls His Father's Day Arrest "Unfortunate"
Former WWF superstar and Brian Blair was released from Orient Road Jail in Tampa, Florida this morning a day after he was accused of beating up his two sons on Father’s Day. Fox News in Tampa Bay caught up with Blair, who called the incident “unfortunate.” You can see a video of Blair speaking outside…
Read moreJim Ross Blogs About Piper's DUI Arrest, The WWE Locker Room, UFC 100
Jim Ross has updated his blog, which you can read in its entirety at JRsBarBQ.com. Some highlights: The WWE Locker Room: “The Smackdown/ECW locker room dynamic seems to have changed significantly over the past few weeks and especially after the big “trade” of earlier in the week. The vets are doing a good job delivering…
Read moreVIDEO: The Rock reveals new trailer for NBC's 'Young Rock'
The Rock has released a new trailer for his ‘Young Rock’ television series, which you can watch below. The new trailer for the TV show has The Rock telling his life story to a reporter as he runs for United States president in 2032, providing narration for the series. The show highlights a young Dwayne Johnson…
Read moreFormer WWE Star Rejects Offer To Return, Serena Deeb Debuts In FCW, More
source: Wrestling Observer Newsletter, PWInsider.com — WWE officials offered Rob Conway a contract to return to the company to help mentor some of the younger wrestlers and add some depth to the roster, but turned it down. While Conway still wrestles on the indy scene, he has another job now and did not want to…
Read moreCM Punk Says TNA Isn't Competition, Comments On Umaga & Kennedy's Releases
CM Punk recently spoke to the UK Sun about whether he’d ever return to TNA Wrestling, WWE releasing Umaga and Mr. Kennedy and more. Some highlights: His Dream Opponents: “There are four guys I’ve never even locked up with in the WWE yet, who I’d love to face, they are Undertaker, John Cena, Triple H…
Read moreWrestleMania Celeb Called "Painfully Ignorant," Rey Mysterio Interview
— WrestleMania celebrity Mickey Rourke is receiving some backlash for his repeated use of a gay slang word (f-g). Jarrett Barrios, president of The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD), issued the following statement today to TMZ.com: “This is a slur that, regardless of what Mickey Rourke has convinced himself that it means, is…
Read moreBrian Kendrick Coming To DragonGate USA On September 6th (Press Release)
Huge news week at Dragon Gate USA with the September 6th Chicago show really taking shape. Here is a recap: -Brian Kendrick vs. CIMA has been signed for 9/6 in Chicago at The Congress Theater (go to www.congresschicago.com for more info on this historic building). -A new video was released with footage from DGUSA’s raved…
Read moreUpdate On Undertaker vs. CM Punk, Batista Visiting FCW, "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan
— The Metro Centre in Rockford, Illinois posted the following message on their Twitter account: “Just found out the Undertaker will be battling CM Punk in a Heavyweight Championship bout here September 8 WWE Smackdown/ECW Live.” (Thanks to Devin Cutting) — Batista will be doing an autograph signing at this Friday’s Florida Championship Wrestling live…
Read moreAngelina Love's Rep Responds To Internet Rumors, Talks Possible Return To TNA
Michael Klyzub of MJM Entertainment, the representative of Angel Williams (professional known as “Angelina Love”), has posted a memo on her MySpace account on her behalf in response to Internet rumors surrounding her recent departure from TNA Wrestling. Klyzub attributes her departure from TNA to a miscommunication over her visa. “This separation was purely based…
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