Jan

26

Orton Wins Rumble & Rumble Results

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January 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment

Randy Orton won last night’s Royal Rumble PPV.  The win give Orton the opportunity to wrestle for the WWE title at Wrestlemania in February.  The only question is whether Vince Mcmahon will stop him due to the concussion he received from Randy Orton last week.  The WWE better not drop the ball on this angle!
Rumble [...]

Jan

19

Hardcore Holly Released

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January 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment

WWE veteran Bob “Hardcore” Holly has been released by the WWE.  Bob has been used in a limited role as of late.  Bob is a multiple time tag champion known for his stiff style.
World Wrestling Entertainment has come to terms on the release of Raw Superstar Bob “Hardcore” Holly as of today, January 16.  WWE [...]

Jan

15

2 More WWE Releases

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January 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment

WWE developmental talent Hade Vansen has been released by the company.  He was the person in those creepy videos a few weeks back designed to start a feud with the Undertaker.  His storyline was cut after the promos and apparently his Smackdown debut is not going to happen.
Source: http://www.wrestlingn.com
According to WrestlingInc.com Matt Cappotelli has been released [...]

Jan

12

WWE Should Watch Their Show

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January 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment

The WWE needs to watch their own show.  If they watched the Stone Cold Steve Austin vignette on Raw, they would know exactly why they are falling rapidly.  They would know why they are losing record fans and business is bad.
The Stone Cold vignette rushed back the feeling of how truly great the Attitiude Era [...]

Jan

12

ECW to Remain on Sci-Fi?

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January 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment

Sci-Fi has released it’s TV schedule for January of 2009 and ECW is on the schedule for  Tuesdays in January. This could means that the network has extended or plans to extend it’s contract with WWE.  The  contract was to expire in December 2008.

Jan

11

WWE Releases 10% of Staff

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January 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment

The WWE has released over 60 employees in an effort to cut expenses in these hard economic times.  Many were on air talent that I personally have enjoyed watching for a long time.
Source: http://www.wrestlingdotcom.com
In the latest effort to cut upto $20 million from WWE’s budget
, there were massive layoffs this week in Stanford, Connecticut. In [...]

Jan

11

Batista Injury Update

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January 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment

Dave Batista has updated his website.  He states that he has about six weeks before he can start rehabbing his leg following his hamstring repair surgery.
The initial diagnosis for the serious leg injury was at least 6 month minimum until he could return to the ring.
Batista was “punted” by Randy Orton in the head to [...]