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TNA: Eric Bischoff Still Earning Money From WWE?

Eric Bischoff recently noted on his official Facebook page that he made $50,000 last quarter in a royalty check from WWE for his book "Controversy Creates Cash." Bischoff made the post in response to a question from a fan asking why he still promotes a WWE-published book. Bischoff wrote: "I got a $50,000 royalty check […]

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WWE: Guest Co-Hosts For The March 29 Edition of RAW Dropped?

The cast of the new film "Hot Tub Time Machine" has been removed from the upcoming RAW guest hosts page on WWE.com. The crew was listed as hosting RAW the night after WrestleMania 26. Despite being removed from the list, the crew was telling members of the media at their premiere for the film earlier […]

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WWE: Pre-WrestleMania Drug Tests Issued To WWE Talent!

The Figure Four Weekly Newsletter is reporting that WWE recently issued another round of drug tests within the company, and it included a test given to those who will appear on the upcoming WrestleMania card. It should be interesting to see if the card changes at all prior to the event should anyone fail the […]

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Big WWE News: Chair Shots To The Head Banned by WWE!

WWE has updated its talent Wellness policy with a section about concussions. Part of WWE’s effort to limit the number of concussions sustained by its Superstars is a ban on chairshots to the head, which actually went into effect back in January. The section on chairshots reads: *The WWE has eliminated using folding metal chairs […]

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TNA: Jeff Hardy Back In Court Today!

Jeff Hardy will be back in a Moore County, NC Superior Court today as his drug trafficking case continues. Hardy faces a total of 5 felony drug related charges.

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Big WWE News: Jim Ross Says He’s Unlikley To Work On Weekly Television Again!

Jim Ross wrote that it’s unlikely he’ll return to weekly TV for WWE in response to a reader who asked if he’ll be paired with Jerry Lawler again. “I don’t think that WWE is interested in putting me back on weekly TV and all the travel that comes along with it at this time,” Ross […]

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WWE: Criss Angel Reveals An In-Ring Segment Was Scrapped From Last Week’s RAW!

Last week’s Raw guest host Criss Angel posted the following on his official Twitter account: "Inside scoop – I was supposed 2 do something in the ring at Raw but a few days be4 it got cancelled 4 my safety – it would have been awesome."

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TNA: Former WWE Diva Maria Kanellis Joining The Company?

Recently released WWE Diva Maria Kanellis had the following to say in a recent interview with Al Norton of 411Mania.com: "I think I was pretty surprised. It was very shocking. It was the day after my birthday, I had just got done with my taxes, I knew that I was going to go home to […]

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TNA: Sting Very Limited In The Ring Due To Shoulder Injury

According to a report on ProWrestling.net, TNA star Sting is limited in what he can do physically in the ring due to a shoulder injury. As we reported recently, Sting underwent shoulder surgery not too long ago.

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TNA: Dixie Carter Says iMPACT! Moving To Monday Nights Is A “New Beginning”!

TNA president Dixie Carter told Alex Marvez of Scripps News that Monday night marks a new beginning for her company. “I kind of look at this as our beginning,” Carter said. “We’ve been training and getting in shape and doing all the prep work. Now, we’ve finally gotten to the starting gate.” To read the […]