Final Card For Tonights WWE Payback Pay-Per-View.
Seth Rollins If Rollins fails to retain, Kane is fired from The Authority. I Quit Match for the WWE United States Title Rusev vs. John Cena. 2 of 3 Falls Match for the WWE Tag Team Titles Cesaro and Tyson Kidd vs. The New Day.
Former WWE Announcer Jim Ross Hits the Road for 1-Man Show
Jim Ross was simply a wrestling announcer. He was Good Ol JR and the voice of the WWE for more than 20 years, calling every dastardly deed of bad guys and heroes overcoming odds to win at WrestleMania.
Former U.S. Wrestling Star The Ultimate Warrior Dies at 54: WWE
The Ultimate Warrior, one of U.S. professional wrestlings most celebrated names, has died at the age of 54, days after being inducted into the World Wrestling Entertainment Inc Hall of Fame, the company said late on Tuesday.
Yes! Former WWE Champ Catches Suspected Burglar
A former WWE champion known as Daniel Bryan chased two burglary suspects he saw exiting his Phoenix home this week and subdued one until officers arrived, investigators said.
WWE News: Rusev Loses Star Of Russian Federation, Vince McMahon Furious
As he continues on a downward spiral with his valet receiving a bulk of the attention, former United States champion Rusev now finds himself in hot water with WWE Chairman Vince McMahon as the ���Bulgarian Brute��� lost his often used Hero of the Russian .
Elimination Chamber returns, exclusively on WWE Network.
The Elimination Chamber pay-per-view will air exclusively on WWE Network on On Sunday, May 31.
Rumor On A WWE Hall Of Famer Signing With Adult Film.
Front Row Brian, who has broken numerous MMA stories and a few WWE stories in the past, recently stated on the Wrestling Observer message board that WWE Hall of Famer Sunny may have signed a deal with adult film��.
Video Service From WWE Starts Strong; Shares Dive
The companys stock dropped more than 14 percent on Monday, despite strong support from the WWEs core audience for the companys video streaming service.. World Wrestling Entertainments stock drops more than 14 percent, despite strong support from the WWE’s core audience for the company’s subscription-only video streaming service.
WWE Live Event Results From Atlantic City (5/16): Steel Cage Match, Title.
Main Event: Randy Orton vs Seth Rollins for the WWE Title- Orton won by disqualification after Rollins intentionally pushed the referee out of the ring. JandJ security was not with Rollins for the match. After the match Orton stayed around and signed.
WWE Is Overplaying Its Hand with the Shield Storyline
During the WWE Payback main event on Sunday, a major storyline revolved around a possible Shield reunion. Of course, it didnt happen���Seth Rollins, Dean Ambrose and Roman Reigns resumed their fighting after sending Randy Orton through a table with .
Arts, Briefly; USA Tops on Cable
Among advertiser-supported cable channels, USA Network was No. 1 in prime time for January in total viewers, as well as the crucial adult demographics advertisers seek. Its victory in Nielsens estimates was due in large part to the channels two most successful hits, which are aesthetic opposites: Tony Shalhoubs fussy detective on Monk, left, and Vince McMahons boorish wrestlers on WWE Monday Night Raw. For the whole day of programming in January, Nickelodeon was the top-ranked channel, as it nearly always is. Its most-watched shows of the month were the Jimmy/Timmy Power Hour 2 (5.48 million) and three broadcasts of Drake & Josh Go Hollywood, a movie based on the channels popular tween series. Last Friday, the first of the February sweeps, CBS placed first among total viewers, but NBC squeaked by CBS among adults 18 to 49. ABC, which was second among viewers and third in the 18-to-49 demographic, had the nights most-watched show, Dancing With the Stars (15.94 million). Tia Carrere, the tribe has spoken. KATE AURTHUR. USA Network is No 1 among advertiser-supported cable channels in total viewers for January; victory is due in big part to shows Monk and WWE Monday Night Raw; photo (S)
New Day vs. Cesaro and Kidd: Winner and Reaction from WWE Payback 2015
Over the past several weeks, WWEs once-moribund tag team division has seemingly received a boost. Cesaro and Kidd were previously the only noteworthy tandem, but that has changed, thanks to the sudden emergence of The New Day as a quality unit.
Final WWE Payback Betting Odds - WrestlingInc.com
The smart money is in on tonights WWE Payback, but the lines havent shifted much from where they were earlier on in the day. Seth Rollins and John Cena are still monstrous favorites over their respective opponents.
WWE Payback: The Ascension Vs. The Meta Powers.
WWE Payback: The Ascension Vs. The Meta Powers (Kickoff Pre-show). By Marc Middleton | May 17, 2015. WWE Payback: The Ascension Vs. The Meta Powers (Kickoff Pre-show) Photo: Ian N. - Its announced that Steve Austin will interview��.
Ex-Pro Wrestlers Sue WWE Over Concussions That Caused Injury
Two former professional wrestlers accuse the WWE of selling violence while ignoring concussions that they say left them with serious brain injuries.
WWE Payback: Dean Ambrose Vs. Roman Reigns Vs.
If the WWE World Heavyweight Title changes hands tonight, Kane will be fired from The Authority. Randy Orton makes his way out first followed by Dean Ambrose, both to nice pops. Roman Reigns is out next, also to a pop.
Current Betting Odds For WWE Payback - WrestlingInc.com
The early betting lines for tonights WWE Payback shows some heavy favorites, with no titles set to change hands. The most overwhelming favorite of the show is WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins, who is��.
CM Punk: Latest News and Buzz Surrounding Former WWE Star Before Payback
At last years Payback, WWE fans hoped, in spite of how unlikely it was, that CM Punk would return home, strap on a pair of wrestling boots and return to the industry that made him famous. Leading up to Payback 2015, that thought is all but nonexistent.
WWE Network Hits 700K Subscriber Mark in 5 Months
WWE is set to make its deep vault of classic matches on its video-streamed network available around the globe.
Superman streaker gets taken out WWE-style by security.
Superman streaker gets taken out WWE-style by security guard. By Jacob Price ��� @ohholybutt on May 17, 2015, 11:32a + �� ��� Tweet Share on Twitter ���Share Share on Facebook ���Pin Pinterest + Comments. Streaking at a rugby game has��.
WWE Superstar Inducts His Father Into HOF, Triple H On NXT Touring Plans.
The latest WWE Fury video looks at backbreakers that will snap your spine, as seen above. - Triple H wrote, just getting started in response to a fan on Twitter who commented about WWE NXT doing more touring outside of Florida. - Curtis Axel appeared.
Police: Toddler Slammed to Death in Mimicked Wrestling Move
Police say a Pennsylvania man mimicking a professional wrestling move inadvertently slammed his girlfriends toddler son to the floor, killing him.
Bray Wyatt vs. Ryback: Winner and Reaction from WWE Payback 2015
While Wyatt has been on the precipice of being one of WWEs top heels since last year, Ryback has been doing everything possible to get back to where he was in 2012. The Human Wrecking Ball was arguably the most popular wrestler in the company at that .
WWE Payback: The Ascension Vs. The Meta Powers (Kickoff Pre-show)
Its announced that Steve Austin will interview Paul Heyman live on the WWE Network after RAW on June 1st. - Renee leads us to a video package for Ryback vs. Bray Wyatt. Tom Phillips has some fan questions for Sheamus in the social media lounge before .
Rumor Roundup (May 18, 2015): Seth Rollins Pedigree, Steve Austin WWE deal.
Steve Austins podcasts on the Network were popular enough that WWE badly wanted to bring him back for another to entice subscribers to stick around after the free month of May. According to PW Insider, Ryback was getting checked out backstage for a .
WWE Payback: Ryback Vs. Bray Wyatt - WrestlingInc.com
WWE Payback: Ryback Vs. Bray Wyatt Photo: Ichiban Drunk. - Saxton approaches Ryback backstage. Ryback says hes not afraid of Bray Wyatt and tonight, The Eater of Worlds gets eaten. He starts a feed me more chant��.
Chris Jericho Match Announced for June WWE Event, Update on Brie Bellas.
Update on Brie Bellas Injury Status. There was speculation that Brie Bella might have been injured at Friday nights WWE live event, but she worked last nights show and is not injured. The angle was run to setup Paiges return to the ring so she.
No Olympics for Wrestling Star
The 1996 Olympic gold medalist and WWE professional wrestling star Kurt Angle pulled out of next week’s United States Olympic team trials in Iowa.. Kurt Angle, 1996 Olympic gold medalist and WWE professional wrestling star, pulls out of United States Olympic wrestling trials because of hamstring and knee injuries.
PHOTO: Superstar Busted Open During WWE Payback Match; Requires Stitches.
During the opening match of tonights WWE Payback pay-per-view, Dolph Ziggler was split open the hard way by Sheamus. The injury came late into the match, when Ziggler threw a hard headbutt and caught the skull of the Irishman. It wasnt a small cut .
WWE Payback Results - The Shield Briefly Reunites, Title.
Welcome to our live, match-by-match coverage of WWE Payback exclusively from WrestlingINC.com. We will have detailed match-by-match results here. You can also enter your comments during our coverage below.
Wrestling Legend Verne Gagne Dies at Age 89
Verne Gagne, one of professional wrestlings most celebrated performers and promoters, has died. He was 89.
Arts, Briefly; Shield Ratings Slip
On the season finale of The Shield on Tuesday, a tearful and apologetic Shane (Walton Goggins) murdered Lem (Kenneth Johnson), his friend and fellow police detective, to prevent Lem from revealing the corrupt deeds their team had perpetrated. In Nielsens estimates, the FX series attracted 3.2 million viewers. During its fifth season, The Shield drew an average audience of 2.8 million, down from the year before, when Glenn Closes season as a police captain lifted the shows ratings to an average 3.2 million. Elsewhere on cable, for the week ending March 19, USA Network ranked No. 1 in prime time in total viewers and adults 18 to 49, as it often has since the channel brought wrestling to its schedule. Its Monk (5.4 million) and two hours of WWE Monday Night Raw (5.3 million and 5.2 million) were the three most-watched programs of the week on basic cable. KATE AURTHUR. Arts, Bri
Two Ex-WWE Wrestlers File Lawsuit Over Concussions
Two former WWE professional wrestlers say they have serious brain injuries after suffering repeated concussions in the ring and have filed a potential class-action lawsuit against the Connecticut-based company in federal court in Philadelphia.
WWE Network Is Loud Introduction to the Video Streaming Ring
World Wrestling Entertainment has positioned itself on the cutting edge of Internet television with its new subscription-only streaming video service.. World Wrestling Entertainment is positioning itself on cutting edge of Internet television with its new WWE Network subscription-only streaming video service; network broadcasts pro wrestling events once available only on cable and satellite television; companys shares have more than tripled over last year with introduction of subscription network and takeover rumors.
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WWE Payback 2015: Time, TV schedule and online.
The event begins at 8 p.m. ET on pay-per-view and the WWE Network. If you subscribe to WWE Network (still only $9.99 a month), youll be able to stream Payback live on any number of devices. There will be an hour-long,��.
Three Presidential Candidates on WWE
On April 21, the main contenders in the presidential race addressed viewers of World Wrestling Entertainment.
WWE News: WWE Hall Of Famer And Former WWE Diva Sunny Signs Deal To.
If you thought the things WWE Hall of Famer Sunny did before were surprising, wait until you hear about her next venture. The former WWE Diva at one point was doing Skype calls with people where she was pretty much a cam girl, showing them just about .
Samoa Joe may make his WWE debut at NXT TakeOver.
One of the best independent wrestlers in the modern era may finally be headed to WWE. Rumors have been flying for the past few months that the former TNA world champ is close to a deal with WWE to move to the NXT��.
Arts, Briefly; USA Network Pins The Cable Competition
Wrestlers and a neat freak brought the USA Network to No. 1 in prime time among cable channels for the week that ended on Jan. 15, after losing to TNT the week before. The two episodes of WWE Monday Night Raw (5.62 million and 5.52 million) and the season premiere of Monk (5.4 million), in which Tony Shalhoub, right, plays an obsessive-compulsive crime-solver, were the most-watched shows on cable that week. Also notable was the season premiere of The Shield on FX, which drew 3.42 million viewers in Nielsen estimates: the continuing story of Vic Mackey (Michael Chiklis), the corrupt officer at the shows center, was No. 3 for the week with adults 18 to 49, behind the wrestling shows. Facing CBS repeats, ABC easily won Friday nights ratings competition. The results show of Dancing With the Stars -- Giselle Fernandez, we hardly knew ye -- brought in 15.3 million viewers. KATE AURTHUR. Arts, Briefly column; two episodes of WWE Monday Night Raw and season premiere of Monk bring USA Network to No 1 in prime time among cable channels for week; photo (M)
WWE Missed Opportunities: Looking Back at Nathan Jones Short Career
It has been over a decade since Nathan Jones competed in WWE. That, combined with the fact that his time in WWE was short-lived, makes it hard for fans to conjure up any memories of the unique Superstar. Billed at 70 and 320 pounds, the Australian.
Former WWE Wrestler OHaire Found Dead in SC Home
Sean Christopher Haire, known to professional wrestling fans as Sean OHaire, has been found dead in his South Carolina home.
Fan Steals Rusevs Golden Star at Live Event, Updated WWE DVD Releases For.
While theres not much known about this yet, WWE: The Kliq Rules is due out July 28th. The synopsis states that all fives members of The Kliq ��� Triple H, Shawn Michaels, Kevin Nash, Scott Hall and Sean Waltman ��� will reunite, with a documentary on the .
WWE Superstar Possibly Injured At Payback - WrestlingInc.
PWInsider notes that Ryback was with WWEs medical staff backstage at the pay-per-view. It was also mentioned by the panel later in the show that Ryback may have suffered a broken rib. Got a news tip or correction? Send it��.
WWE Payback: The Bella Twins Vs. Naomi And Tamina Snuka
WWE Payback: The Bella Twins Vs. Naomi And Tamina Snuka. By Marc Middleton | May 17, 2015. WWE Payback: The Bella Twins Vs. Naomi And Tamina Snuka Photo: Ichiban Drunk. - We go back to the pre-show panel for some discussion.
WWE Payback: Rusev Vs. John Cena (I Quit Match For The.
We go to the ring and out first comes Rusev with Lana. WWE United States Champion John Cena is out next as fans sing along their own version of his theme song. Rusev takes the mic before the match and tells Cena the��.
WWE Scrambles After Double Murder-Suicide
Following a grisly murder scene created by a former champion, World Wrestling Entertainment is trying mightily to cut ties with a deed that echoes a sport that stages brawls between feuding, well-built men.. A grisly deed echoes a sport that stages brawls.
King Barrett vs. Neville: Winner and Reaction from WWE Payback 2015
After falling to Bad News Barrett in the 2015 King of the Ring final, Neville got one over on his British countryman Sunday night at Payback, as he defeated the newly crowned king. Ringside Xcess had the news: .
Wrestling Empire Joins Tag Teams With Studios
The WWE has the kind of marketing clout that should be able to give its film projects the juice they need to be commercial.. World Wrestling Entertainment, or WWE, is looking to leverage its considerable marketing clout to fund a future in film projects; its efforts in the past have been dominated by mediocre vehicles for fading wrestling talent, but the organization is now aiming for more commercial, successful and even respectable feature productions.
Arts, Briefly; Wrestling Is the Victor
For the week that ended on April 16, USA Network was the top-ranked cable channel in prime time. Why? Wrestling. WWE Monday Night Raw was the No. 1 cable show among total viewers, adults 18 to 49, 18 to 34, and the other key measurements. In the 18-to-49 demographic rankings in Nielsens estimates, South Park placed third for the week, behind the two WWE hours (rated separately) as 3.49 million viewers tuned in to the April 12 show. The episode, Cartoon Wars: Part 2, parodied Family Guy, The Simpsons and the Muhammad newspaper cartoon controversy (without an actual image of Muhammad, as Comedy Central would not show one). Also in the Top 20 for the week was the April 12 season premiere of MTVs My Super Sweet 16, which shows the birthday parties of the young, rich and absurd. It delivered an audience of 2.2 million viewers, and, according to MTV, more than one million streams on Overdrive, its Internet broadband channel. KATE AURTHUR. USA Network is No 1 in ratings for week ending April 16 with help from show WWE Monday Night Raw (S)
WWE Payback 2015: The full rundown and why you should.
WWE Payback takes place on Sunday, with not a ton of buildup beyond the top two matches. Whats more, this pay-per-view event is suddenly one of THREE major WWE events in the next two weeks, along with this coming��.
WWE Payback: The Bella Twins Vs. Naomi And Tamina Snuka
. - The New Day is backstage with Byron Saxton. Theyre celebrating with glasses of milk. They dont care who they face next. Saxton informs them that they will defend the titles inside the Elimination Chamber on May 31st. Theyre surprised by this.