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Rey Mysterio, injured again. He hurt his knee at SmackDown.

Mike McGuirk:

Ex WWE ring announcer, and friend of our page, Mike McGuirk recalled becoming the first female WWE ring announcer, in conversation with Inside The Ropes...

"(WWE) originally had a male ring announcer from the radio. I was doing the timekeeping. They came to me and (asked me to do it). I was trying to feed two kids. No disrespect to Mel (Phillips), but I went to Vince and I sold myself as having a product that was unique at the time. There were no Divas. It was just hard work and what you could add to the show. I grew up defending this business. It's what put the clothes on my back. I am very fortunate to be a part of that.''

WWE wedding:

Jey Uso has followed his twin Brother Jimmy, in getting married, wedding his fiance earlier this week.

New gimmick for Hardy:

Jeff Hardy will be returning to TNA under a different name, he is bringing back his old gimmick, Willow, TNA have released this promo...

John Cena takes credit for Daniel Bryan's popularity:

John Cena discussed the popularity of Daniel Bryan, and said he works hard to make others look good...

''That's what's beautiful about the WWE audience, that's why I love it so much. It changes everyday, every arena, every city. I don't know who will be next but I will keep trying to put people front and center so the WWE Universe gets a good look at people.''

He also discussed the CM Punk situation...

"Don't even know. There's one dude who knows all the answers to that and that's him.''

Cornette on TNA:

James E. Cornette blames Jeff Jarrett's decision to hire Vince Russo for what he sees as the failure of TNA...

''The problem was that Jeff hired Russo. Russo gave them the TNA stench from the start that they have retained, they lost their chance to make a first impression which is a shame because no one will ever be that close to challenging Vince McMahon again.''

WWE:

WWE have signed a new 5 year deal with Mattel, to produce toys, games and action figures.

Shane McMahon almost defrauded:

Shane McMahon was almost conned out of $20 Million recently, Calvin Darden Jr. told a number of big money backers, that his Father was buying the magazine Maxim, but his arrest on Wedneday revealed he was actually a con man, and saved Shane from a big financial hit.

WWE movie delayed:

Hornswoggle's movie Leprechaun Origins has been pushed back until August.

Cesaro:

Vince McMahon reportedly changed Cesaro's ring name because they have plans to push him in 2014, and Vince feels that ''Antonio'' is not a masculine enough name for a tough guy.

Kevin Nash snipes at TNA angle:

"Watched the 1st 8mins of TNA.If its a private company how can anyone attempt a hostile takeover?Wouldn't Dixie's father have to be behind it... who's booking?"

Prince Devitt:

WWE have assured Prince Devitt he will spend very little time in NXT before coming to the main roster, as they continue to try to get the Irishman onto their books.

Hardcore shoot fight:

ECW star Axl Rotten has challenged CZW owner John Zandig to a shoot fight, after the CZW man attacked the ECW star in a recent interview.

WWE man opens school:

Curt Hawkins has launched a wrestling school, in New York.

Spirit Squad star praises Ziggler:

Mike Mondo said of his former partner...

"The fact that he's had a lot of success with the Intercontinental title, and winning the world title and the Money in the Bank, that's really cool, So if was not going to be me, I'm glad the next guy in line was Dolph."