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CMT sets wrestling lineup

June 6th, 2008 · No Comments · MMA / Pro Wrestling

Danny Bonaduce, Dennis Rodman and Dustin “Screech” Diamond are heading into the ring to compete in CMT’s upcoming reality series “Hulk Hogan’s Celebrity Championship Wrestling.”
Also on board are Todd Bridges (”Diff’rent Strokes”), super-heavyweight boxer ButterBean, Trishelle Cannatella (”The Real World”), Erin Murphy (Tabitha Stephens on “Bewitched”), Frank Stallone, ’80s pop star Tiffany and Playboy playmate [...]

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5-22-08 ROH videowire

May 24th, 2008 · No Comments · MMA / Pro Wrestling

The new Ring Of Honor videowire is up on their website.  If you haven’t seen them, I suggest you do so.  They are the best wrestling going today!  Their next PPV starts this Friday 5-30-08.  It is well worth the $15.00. 
If you don’t buy the PPV at least check this videowire out!

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WWE receives first-ever Corporate Patriot Award

May 20th, 2008 · No Comments · MMA / Pro Wrestling

At the annual GI Film Festival in Washington D.C., WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair accepted the first-ever Corporate Patriot Award on behalf of the company for its continuous support of U.S. troops. Over the past five years, WWE has visited our troops on more than 200 occasions including its annual Tribute to the Troops [...]

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William Regal suspended for 60 days

May 20th, 2008 · No Comments · MMA / Pro Wrestling

STAMFORD, Conn., May 20, 2008 - In accordance with its Substance Abuse and Drug Testing Policy, WWE has suspended Darren Matthews (William Regal) for 60 days for his second violation of the company’s policy.

source: wwe.com

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WWE looking for first Emmy nod

May 20th, 2008 · No Comments · MMA / Pro Wrestling

As reported in an article on THR.com May 18, WWE will be looking for its first Emmy nod with the May 28 academy screening of the company’s annual Tribute to the Troops program. The screening will be followed by a question and answer session. Also discussed in the article are the other programs being screened [...]

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J.R. talks Bar-B-Q

May 15th, 2008 · No Comments · MMA / Pro Wrestling

In a recent interview on Slam! Wrestling’s Web site posted May 15, Jim Ross talks in depth about his restaurant, J.R.’s Family Bar-B-Q, and what it is like starting a new business venture at 55. J.R.’s Family Bar-B-Q is located in Norman, Okla., and is owned by WWE’s Hall of Fame announcer Ross and his [...]

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Upcoming ROH events

May 15th, 2008 · No Comments · MMA / Pro Wrestling

Ring of Honor will make their Canadian debut in Toronto at the Ted Reeve Arena on July 25th, as reported in an article on PWInsider.com May 14. Tickets go on sale May 20. Also, Jay Briscoe vacated the ROH Tag Team Championship recently at an event at Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City. There will [...]

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Hulk Hogan series lands at CMT

May 2nd, 2008 · No Comments · MMA / Pro Wrestling

‘Celebrity Championship Wrestling’ to debut this fall

CMT is getting in the wrestling ring with Hulk Hogan.
The network has ordered eight episodes of the competition series “Hulk Hogan’s Celebrity Championship Wrestling” for a fall debut.
The series will feature 10 celebrities competing for the title of “Celebrity All-Star Wrestling Champion” through challenges and elimination matches. Two former [...]

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