At the height of its power and popularity, the Ultimate Fighting Championship today lost the man many recognize as the face of mixed martial arts. UFC heavyweight champion Randy Couture announced his resignation from the Las Vegas-based promotion, leaving two contracted fights, his job as an on-air analyst and his heavyweight crown on the table. […]
Author: Nemesis Enforcer
You may remember a couple of weeks ago that a new Diva debuted on Smackdown and took out Torrie Wilson. Reports suggest she’s already done with the company. Krissy Vaine and another development talent who she’s involved with, Ryan O’Reilly have both asked for their releases citing the grueling schedule and the fact that the […]
Even more has came to light regarding the CM Punk, Tony Atlas backstage altercation at OVW. On top of what was reported, Atlas called CM Punk a paper champion, implying that he hadn’t earned it and also mocked the wrestlers outfits and looked down on them because they didn’t have bruises on their arms?… The […]
Extra Source – Wrestling Observer Newsletter TNA’s Director of Talent Relations Terry Taylor sent several wrestlers, who were believed to be unhappy, letters telling them that if they wanted to leave, they could go.
– There is some talk within WWE to bring back Tough Enough, in some form. Triple H and Stephanie McMahon are against the idea as they feel that it exposes the business. Kevin Dunn, among other top people in the company are strongly in favor of the idea. Vince McMahon is actually the one who […]
Partial Source: PWInsider.com In case you missed our report over the weekend, there was an altercation between ECW Champion CM Punk and WWE Hall of Famer Tony Atlas last week. Atlas was sent to developmental to so some mentoring and help the talents if he could with advice and other needs. While there, Atlas rubbed […]
Tony Atlas and CM Punk had a verbal altercation following Wednesday night’s OVW taping according to sources I’ve talked to. Atlas was on hand evalutating the matches and had made a remark earlier in the day to Punk about his practice of heavily taping his hands and arms and told him that’s not the look […]
The reason there wasn’t an announcement made on ECW this past Tuesday night as to who would be facing Randy Orton at No Mercy for the vacant WWE Title is because they company hadn’t figured out what they were going to do yet on Sunday. It should be noted that a meeting is scheduled for […]
The following is an Associated Press article. Because if made the AP, expect this to be picked up just about everywhere in the coming hours and days. TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -Former pro wrestler Brian "Crush” Adams died last month after accidentally ingesting a lethal mixture of prescribed medications, the medical examiner’s office said Friday. The […]
We can now confirm that Chris Jericho has picked WWE over TNA for his return to the ring, and that Y2J is likely to return to WWE on 10/7 at the No Mercy PPV. Jericho was in talks with both WWE and TNA, but ultimately opted to mark his return with World Wrestling Entertainment.