– The following matches will take place on tonight’s episode of NXT on the WWE Network: * NXT Champion Adrian Neville vs. Rusev * NXT Women’s Champion Charlotte vs. Summer Rae * NXT Tag Team champions The Ascension vs. Jonny Vandal and Aaron Solow * Tyler Breeze vs. Mojo Rawley * Kalisto and Sin Cara … Continue reading "NXT Preview, Lineup For Next Month's WWE Tour Of Australia"

As we noted on the website on Wednesday, Ricardo Rodriguez has been released from World Wrestling Entertainment. The reason he was released is pretty simple, as the company simply felt like they didn’t have a role for him at this time. Rodriguez had been doing some Spanish announcing, as well as some work as part … Continue reading "Backstage News On The Reason Behind Ricardo Rodriguez's WWE Release"

There’s a feeling in Hollywood that due to the incredible success of the “Guardians of the Galaxy” movie, which Batista has a lead role in, as well as the seemingly universally positive reviews for his work in the film, that “The Animal” is likely to receive offers for some major starring roles in future projects. … Continue reading "Batista Expected To Receive Starring Roles In Major Films"

As noted via a WWE press release earlier this week when the company announced its’ global expansion for the WWE Network, a one-month subscription to the digital service will now run you $12.99, as opposed to the single month price of $19.99 that they initially offered. Apparently WWE’s marketing has discovered that the average viewer … Continue reading "Backstage Reason Why WWE Changed Their Monthly WWE Network Price"

– Part-time WWE Superstar Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson was at HBO Studios this week to work on his new sports-comedy series, “Baller$.” Rock noted that production for the show is expected to begin in the near future. – Below is the intro for WWE’s new “The Best Of Sting” DVD and Blu-ray video. WWE NEARLY … Continue reading "Update On The Rock's New HBO Series, Intro To WWE's Sting DVD (Video)"

Vince Russo sent along the following … This week on “The Swerve” with Vince Russo, things get very, very interesting and the fans get double their money’s worth. First off, Vince interviews “Above Average” Mike Sanders, a veteran of WWE, WCW, TNA as well as a US military veteran, stand up comic, and TV star … Continue reading "Vince Russo Shoots On TNA, Mike Sanders On Russo's Latest Podcast & More"

As far as the team of Goldust and Stardust is concerned, by all accounts last night seemed to be the beginning of a heel turn for the wacky duo. While anything is possible, especially in WWE and especially considering their unique, off-the-wall characters, the belief is that the team will be switching heel over the … Continue reading "Update On Goldust & Stardust Turning Heel On This Week's RAW"

The following are highlights of a new STV Scotland interview with Drew McIntyre: On being Vince McMahon’s “Chosen One” in WWE: “That has never happened before and will never happen again, Vince endorsing someone like that. I could never be unhappy in the WWE. No matter what they give you. As a kid, I’d have … Continue reading "Drew McIntyre Speaks On His New Character, Being Vince's "Chosen One" & More"

Former NFL star Shawne Merriman, who we reported several months ago was being groomed for a possible announcer and/or wrestler position in WWE, never actually signed a contract with the company. The categorization of things now is that Merriman was simply making a guest appearance on the WWE Network during WrestleMania XXX weekend, however the … Continue reading "Latest News Regarding Former NFL Star Shawne Merriman's WWE Status"

– As noted in our WWE Main Event report last night, NXT Tag-Team Champions The Ascension made their WWE main roster debut in the main event of the show, defeating Los Matadores. – Mick Foley recently spoke with the folks at Lethbridge Herald and spoke about still being a fan of WWE. Below is an … Continue reading "The Ascension Makes Main Roster Debut, Mick Foley Says He's Still A WWE Fan"