Today's News

Successful wrestling school offers TE losers second chance:

Danny Cage of the Monster Factory has offered anyone from this years Tough Enough a spot in his school for 2/3 of the standard signing on fee, which is $3000. He says he wants to make sure the contestants have a real chance to make it in the sport, and not be victims of that ''Reality show cr*p.'' He has already been contacted by one of the former contenders of the show, but could not say who.

UFC star wants WWE career:

Josh Barnett says a future in WWE interests him.

All in the family:

Bray Wyatt and Bo Dallas' sister Mika has had a WWE tryout this week. She is a regular visitor to NXT and the PC, and recently expressed an interest in giving wrestling a go.

Lesnar live:

Brock Lesnar will work his first US live show since 2004 in October, at Madison Square Garden.

ROH Women Of Honor:

ROH are working on forming a womens division, Taeler Hendrix, ex of TNA, says she has been approached with an offer to join.

Michael Cole to interview GFW man:

Chael Sonnen has reportedly been invited to SmackDown on August 11, to meet with Michael Cole for a WWE commentary position audition.

WWE Network:

WWE have announced some new Network shows...

• A reality show for NXT as the NXT Superstars try to make it to WWE's main roster.
• A show called Table 3, which gives viewers a seat at the table with Superstars and Divas.
• A studio show highlighting current events in the world of WWE and beyond.
• New episodes of WWE 24, The WWE Live and Steve Austin's podcast.
• On Demand additions include The RAW Attitude Era Part 2: Austin/McMahon, WCW Nitro: Accelerating The War and The 20th Anniversary of WCW Monday Nitro.

Daniel Bryan:

Daniel Bryan is coming to the UK next week, to promote WWE 2K16.

Stephanie McMahon:

Stephanie McMahon has joined the board of a Pittsburgh children's hospital.

AJ Lee:

It is reported that AJ Lee is charging $15,000 + travel and hotel expenses for bookings. She is not interested in taking wrestling bookings, but will accept personal appearances.

Fans send support:

400 Reddit users have collaborated in creating a mural of Tyson Kidd. It is a collection of small pictures, made into one larger image of him. It also includes hundreds of get well messages from it's creators. You can see Tyson with the artwork here.

Racism in WWE:

Kamala continues to defend Hulk Hogan, and is now asking why Andre The Giant has not been removed from WWE history, as he was allegedly famously racist. He re-told a story about being racially abused in the ring by the Giant for WWE, and his backstage response. He said he pulled his gun and shoved it up Andre's nose until he begged for forgiveness from the Ugandan giant, and that Andre never issued another slur in his presence after that incident.

He also said Vince McMahon once asked him to shine his shoes, which he took as a racial jibe.

Sting:

Reports are WWE dropped Sting from SummerSlam, as their plans for the Shield vs Wyatts six man were changed this week.

Hall Of Famer no shows court hearing:

Sunny did not appear to be charged with three counts of DUI yesterday. The court waited for 90 minutes before an arrest warrant was issued.

Hogan dropped from UK reality show:

Chyna is being lined up as the replacement for Hulk Hogan on UK reality show Celebrity Big Brother.

DDP lands movie:

DDP has earned a spot in a star studded super hero movie called ''Gods & Secrets.''

Hogan legal issues:

Hulk Hogan has had his trial vs Gawker delayed until March 7 2016  in the wake of the leak of court files. His lawyers are furious with the delay, and said to the judge that the case had ended his career, meaning he will seek further damages from the site. His ex-wife Linda has also claimed Hogan has proven he lied during their divorce with comments released this week, and she will talk to her attorney to try to get their settlement looked at again.

John Cena:

John Cena has had surgery on his broken nose. The nixed SmackDown match this week was because Nikki wanted to be with him during his time in hospital.

Gay Lesnar:

WWE have defended not having any strong gay characters by revealing they originally planned to make Brock Lesnar gay, after getting him over as a strong face. They instead gave the angle to Billy & Chuck.

TNA baby:

Angelina Love and Davey Richards have announced they are pregnant.