Thursday, October 16, 2014

Today's News

WWE snubbed:


Vickie Guerrero was not the only former star to turn down an appearance on SmackDown 15.

WWE names:


Arda Ocal got his WWE ring name from two different Nascar drivers, and Diego and Fernando were named after Christopher Columbus' sons.

Slammy's dropped:


WWE have cancelled this years Slammy Awards episode of Raw.

Major name to sign for TNA:


TNA officials say they are in the closing stages of securing a huge name, and an announcement is pending, they say the star that is coming in will shock the wrestling world. No word at this stage who it is, but It will not be CM Punk or Mick Foley.

McMahon's:


WWE have released the amount of shares owned by the McMahon family. Stephanie owns 2,511,071 shares of company stock, which is worth $34,050,122. As of the weekend, Shane owned 1,541,204 shares worth $20,898,726 and Vince owned 39,272,641 shares worth $532,537,010.

Stephanie's figures are inflated, despite the recent firesale of her stock, due to her Father setting up two separate trust funds in her name, each holding just shy of a million shares, her actual portfolio has 661,678 shares.

Hell In A Cell:


Seth Rollins vs Dean Ambrose will be the last match, but WWE are at pains to say the event will have a double main, with John Cena vs Randy Orton earning equal billing on the night.

Benoit to HOF:


Chris Jericho says his friend should ''Never'' be inducted by WWE.

Kane... The Movie:


Kane says he would love to take his WWE role onto the big screen...

"That actually would be quite interesting, wouldn't it? Because the thing that made Kane so unique, and such a great character in WWE, is that he does have a backstory that's unique to him. He's a character within sort of the WWE Universe, and he's a clearly defined character. So yeah, that would be really cool, because you could get into the whole history of what happened with Kane and The Undertaker as kids, so that would be interesting."

He also put his hat into the ring for a match vs Sting at WrestleMania, but conceded his kayfabe Brother, The Undertaker vs the WCW icon would have more gravitas, as they are each icons of their respective promotions.

TNA star loses Father:


Samoa Joe says his dad has passed away, condolences both to you and your family.

British great to HOF?:


Actor David Hasselhoff has added his voice to calls to get The British Bulldog Davey Boy Smith into the WWE Hall Of Fame, he urged fans to sign a petition that has been circulating for over a year to get the Englishman in.

Austin vs Punk:


WWE insiders have revealed WWE were looking at CM Punk vs Stone Cold Steve Austin as far back as WrestleMania 28, but that now likely will never happen. Austin has again played down rumours he is coming back...''There's little to no chance of returning at WrestleMania 31 and (he) has no desire to get back in the ring'', although he went on to say if he did come back, Brock Lesnar would be looking up at the lights.

NXT injury:


Mojo Rawley may need surgery on a shoulder injury.

JBL rubbishes story:


JBL says there is no truth at all to rumours of a fight between Michael Cole and Justin Roberts on Raw, the night he was fired.

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