Today's News

NBC announces WrestleMania 32 location:

WWE have officially confirmed the Mania 31 location on .Com today.

In a feature promoting the upcoming announcement of Santa Clara, California's Levi's Stadium being the host venue of Mania 31, NBC Bay Area.Com also announced that Arlington, Texas has been ''Confirmed'' as the host city for the following years super show.

If or when this is confirmed by WWE, the venue would be the AT&T Stadium.

The San Fran Cisco 49'ers have been credited by WWE officials as the reason they chose Levi's over Philadelphia, and the team will be represented at the official announcement tomorrow by Russ Francis, a former player who has also had a WrestleMania moment of his own, he was the last NFL player to be eliminated from the WWE vs NFL battle royal at WrestleMania 2.

Cena vs store:

John Cena had a negative experience on a shopping trip yesterday, tweeting...

"Just met Marty an employee of @Albertsons in Spokane. Spoke very public and negative about customers. Told him to relax, makes life more fun"

The company tweeted back asking for the store location, and if he provided the information they requested, Marty's bad attitude may of cost him his job, because they promised to take action.

AJ Styles / TNA to part ways:

AJ Styles will officially leave TNA on December 16, and is free to work independently from the following day. The two sides cannot come to a financial agreement and AJ feels his dedication to the promotion deserves more than TNA are prepared to offer.

Sin Cara:

Hunico had reverted to his own gimmick over the weekend's WWE live shows, leading to speculation that the original Sin Cara may be back after all.

WWE DVD's:

Here are the first quarter of 2014's planned releases...

* January 14th - TLC 2013.

* January 28th - Best of RAW & SmackDown 2013

* February 11th - Shawn Michaels: Mr. WrestleMania

* February 25th - Royal Rumble 2014

* March 11th - Best of WCW PPV Matches

Raw official teaser:

* Who will capture the coveted Slammys for Superstar, Diva and Match of the Year?

* Who will be the first Superstar to get Bad News from Barrett?

* Will Daniel Bryan join The Wyatt Family?

* Can AJ Lee bounce back and find her killer instinct again?

* Who will come out smiling heading into WWE TLC - Orton or Cena?

Cactus Jack:

Mick Foley will make the announcement he promised at one minute past midnight tonight, but he says it is...

''News that definitely does not involve any type of comeback match, or even a Rumble appearance. Be prepared to be disappointed… But if you just lower your expectations, we will all be fine."

Slammy politics:

CM Punk vs Brock Lesnar at SummerSlam is widely accepted as the match of 2013 by WWE staff and talent, however it did not make the list for the slammy award because it was decreed from higher up that Punk vs Lesnar could not be better than HHH vs Lesnar (Feeling fans would prefer Punk's match, and that would embarrass the boss) and they wanted to include Punk vs Taker from WrestleMania.

Stone Cold Steve Austin:

Here is the trailer and casting info for a new reality show hosted by the WWE Hall Of Famer...

Jasper Orton:

WWE's new signing has given an interview claiming to be Randy Orton's brother, he is not. Bob Orton has three children, Jasper is Orton's cousin. There is no word on why he made the claims in the interview, possibly self promotion?.

Chris Jericho:

Wrestling is not on the cards for Chris Jericho's immediate future...

"I started a podcast which is a big hit right off the bat and the first episode did really well, so that's kind of a priority. Doing this Fozzy record is a priority and finishing this third book is a priority, so I've got all those things rolling right now."

ROH stars to WWE:

WWE have allowed Eddie Edwards to fulfill his commitments to ROH but have told him not to accept any more for the duration of the WWE tryout he and tag partner Davey Richards are currently signed up for. This is a tough spot for the two, they are not making good money from WWE for the tryout, but for the tryout to go ahead they must quit their main source of income because WWE do not want them appearing on other promotions TV shows.

Richards has already left ROH due to a falling out with management.

Network issues:

WWE's mid card talent are said to be concerned about their future bonuses from PPV's. WWE plan to take all but WrestleMania onto their own Network when it finally launches and stars that miss out on being a part of the card feel there will not be as much money coming in to be shared out as bonus payments for them.

Hulk Hogan:

Hulk Hogan continues to distance himself from TNA...

"I'm sorry if TNA is advertising me on the UK tour but I don't work there anymore and will NOT be on their UK tour".

This was in response to a fan that had seen Hogan on a poster promoting the 2014 tour, it turned out to be an old poster, and the fan acknowledged his error.

Stacy Keibler:

Has landed a hosting role for the Superbowl, she will present the build up show on VH1.

TNA:

TNA are scouting wrestlers from India, saying they want to grow the sport in the country, and that they feel having someone for young fans to look up to as a role model is the best way to do so.

QUESTION OF THE DAY...

So unless there is major movement in the next couple of days it seems the TNA career of AJ Styles is over, Have TNA made a mistake in letting one of the icons of their brand leave, or is it time to move on for both sides?. What should AJ do next???