Shayna Baszler Wins NXT Women's Championship
April 07, 2018 (20:30) [ Indexed from WrestlingNewsWorld ]
At tonight'sNXT TakeOver: New Orleans,Shayna Baszler was able to choke outEmber Moonand make her pass out to capture the Women's Championship for the first time. She even celebrated withRonda Rousey at ringside following the win. All caution has been thrown to the wind for #WWENXT #WomensChampion @WWEEmberMoon! #NXTTakeOver #WomensChampionship pic.twitter.com/Ws5jQ285fu — WWE NXT (@WWENXT) April 8, 2018 The post Shayna Baszler Wins NXT Women's Championship appeared first on WrestlingNewsWorld.com. More...

Adam Cole Becomes First-Ever NXT North American Champion
April 07, 2018 (20:30) [ Indexed from WrestlingNewsWorld ]
At tonight'sNXT TakeOver: New Orleans,Adam Cole was able to defeatEC3, Killian Dain, Lars Sullivan, Ricochet and Velveteen Dream in a ladder match to become the first-ever NXT North American Champion. So close, yet so far... #NXTTakeOver #NorthAmericanChampionship pic.twitter.com/t0Fh5DYbsB — WWE Network (@WWENetwork) April 8, 2018 The post Adam Cole Becomes First-Ever NXT North American Champion appeared first on WrestlingNewsWorld.com. More...

NXT Takeover New Orleans...We Have Arrived!
April 07, 2018 (20:30) [ Indexed from WrestlingNewsWorld ]
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WWE Wrestlemania Axxess Tournament Results - Day 1 (04/06/18)
April 07, 2018 (00:45) [ Indexed from WrestlingNewsWorld ]
Full results: WWE UK Invitational Tournament - Round 1: Lio Rush def. Buddy Murphy Drew Gulak def. Dan Matha NXT North American Title Invitational Tournament - Round 1: Fabian Aichner def. Jason Kincaid Akira Tozawa def. Kona Reeves NXT Tag Team Title Invitational Tournament - Round 1: Trent Seven/Tyler Bate def. Riddick Moss/Tino Sabbatelli Street Profits def. Adrian Jaoude/Cezar Bononi NXT Women's Title Invitational Tournament - Round 1: Nikki Cross def. Aaliyah Kairi Sane def. Bianca Belair The post WWE Wrestlemania Axxess Tournament Results - Day 1 (04/06/18) appeared first on WrestlingNewsWorld.com. More...

AJ Lee Starts Charity Go Fund Me Page
April 07, 2018 (00:45) [ Indexed from WrestlingNewsWorld ]
Former WWE superstarAJ Lee recently launched a Go Fund Me campaign for a charity organization known as the National Alliance on Mental Illness. The campaign is called "Call Me Crazy for a Cause" and you can donate by clicking the link here. Call Me Crazy for a Cause My name is AJ Mendez and I'm a fighter. I have fought to go from a scrawny kid growing up in severe poverty to a wrestling champion on international television. I have fought to go from a college dropout to a bestselling author. I have fought to go from being confused and ...read more ' The post AJ Lee Starts Charity Go Fund Me Page appeared first on WrestlingNewsWorld.com. More...

Lucha Underground Season 4 Premiere Date is Set for June
April 07, 2018 (00:45) [ Indexed from WrestlingNewsWorld ]
After a long wait, we finally have a release date for the season premiere ofLucha Underground which will begin its fourth season on June 13th at 8pm ET on the El Rey Network. Some of the season has already been taped ahead of time. Believers! We are back! The countdown to the new season is on... #luchaunderground #luchalibre #prowrestling #luchavsimpact #wrestlecon pic.twitter.com/P38LixczQf — Lucha Underground (@LuchaElRey) April 7, 2018 The post Lucha Underground Season 4 Premiere Date is Set for June appeared first on WrestlingNewsWorld.com. More...

Impact Wrestling Viewership Drops Hard From Last Week's Great Numbers
April 06, 2018 (22:15) [ Indexed from WrestlingNewsWorld ]
This week's episode ofImpact Wrestling, which featured a main event of Eli Drake defeating Moose in a Case vs. Case match, garnered around 294,000 viewers, which is a drop of over 100K viewers from last week. 2017 Impact Viewership: January 4, 2018: 309,000 viewers January 11, 2018: 276,000 viewers January 18, 2018: 309,000 viewers January 25, 2018: 310,000 viewers February 1, 2018: 319,000 viewers February 8, 2018: 294,000 viewers February 15, 2018: 300,000 viewers February 22, 2018: 262,000 viewers March 1, 2018: 365,000 viewers March 8, 2018: 325,000 viewers (Crossroads) March 15, 2018: 350,000 viewers March 22, 2018: 362,000 viewers ...read more ' The post Impact Wrestling Viewership Drops Hard From Last Week's Great Numbers appeared first on WrestlingNewsWorld.com. More...

John Cena Responds To The Rocks Threat!
April 06, 2018 (22:15) [ Indexed from WrestlingNewsWorld ]
Two of the biggest performers in WWE history are going head to head in a war of words this time through Jimmy Kimmel Live where John Cena decided to take it upon himself to respond to a threat made by Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson who was on the show just a night before! "If you ever act up ... I will knock your teeth so far down your throat, you'll have to stick a toothbrush up your ass to brush them," Kimmel read on behalf of Johnson. Watch below to see how John Cena responded! We are live on our ...read more ' The post John Cena Responds To The Rocks Threat! appeared first on WrestlingNewsWorld.com. More...

WWE Network Subscriber Count Will Be Updated Following Wrestlemania
April 05, 2018 (18:00) [ Indexed from WrestlingNewsWorld ]
Much like every year since 2016, WWE has allowed new subscribers to the WWE Network to watchWrestlemania for free in the hopes that they will remain signed up to the network for $9.99/month from May and onwards. The major pushes this year that makes WWE hopeful for a large increase in membership are two items: Ronda Rousey making her in-ring debut in a wrestling match as well as Daniel Bryan returning to the ring for the first time in two years. Another factor is the stock market. With WWE's continued push and interest in broadcast partners in the UK and ...read more ' The post WWE Network Subscriber Count Will Be Updated Following Wrestlemania appeared first on WrestlingNewsWorld.com. More...

Buddy Murphy On Frustrations in NXT, Being Unsure About 205 Live
April 05, 2018 (18:00) [ Indexed from WrestlingNewsWorld ]
Buddy Murphy recently sat down with FOX Sports Australia to talk about his time and frustrations when he and his partner Wesley Blake were split up in NXT: "Sitting on the sidelines for that long, it got under my skin a lot because I had so much to offer," Murphy said. "I felt like the world hadn't even seen a glimpse of what I'm able to do. Being in a tag team, it's on myself but we were the champs and we won the championships early in our careers and that kind of got to our heads a little bit. ...read more ' The post Buddy Murphy On Frustrations in NXT, Being Unsure About 205 Live appeared first on WrestlingNewsWorld.com. More...

Guest Commentators Announced for Wrestlemania Kickoff Show
April 05, 2018 (18:00) [ Indexed from WrestlingNewsWorld ]
Along with both battle royales and the Cruiserweight Title tournament finals, theWrestlemania 34 Kickoff will also feature appearances byJim Ross and Jerry "The King" Lawler to commentate together during the Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royale whileBeth Phoenixwill join the table as a color commentator for the women's battle royale. WWE issued the following statement about these details: WWE Universe, keep your hands, arms and legs inside the vehicle at all times because you are about to embark on The Grandest Stage of Them All when WrestleMania 34 takes over New Orleans this Sunday. And sports-entertainment's biggest night of the ...read more ' The post Guest Commentators Announced for Wrestlemania Kickoff Show appeared first on WrestlingNewsWorld.com. More...

WWE Smackdown Live Event Results (04/02/18) - Knoxville, TN
April 05, 2018 (04:45) [ Indexed from WrestlingNewsWorld ]
Full results: Shinsuke Nakamura def. Dolph Ziggler New Day def. Rusev Day The Usos def. Gable & Benjamin to retain the SD Tag Titles Randy Orton def. Bobby Roode and Jinder Mahal to retain the US Title Tye Dillinger vs. Mojo Rawley went to a No Contest Becky Lynch/Charlotte Flair/Naomi def. Carmella/Lana/Natalya and The Riott Squad in a triple threat tag team match AJ Styles def. Baron Corbin to retain the WWE Title Please follow us on Twitter for the latest news, including our premium articles where you can catch breaking news first. To subscribe to a premium membership clickhere. The post WWE Smackdown Live Event Results (04/02/18) - Knoxville, TN appeared first on WrestlingNewsWorld.com. More...

Rumoured Wrestlemania Segment Scrapped Involving The Rock
April 05, 2018 (04:45) [ Indexed from WrestlingNewsWorld ]
This is not necessarily confirmed but reports are going around at this time that there was to be aWrestlemania segment that may have been scrapped at the last moment involvingThe Rock, Jeff Jarrett and Elias all playing music during a rock concert setup. The idea was reportedly scrapped when Rocky could not give his full committment to being in attendance for this Sunday and now it looks as if he may not be there at all. Please follow us on Twitter for the latest news, including our premium articles where you can catch breaking news first. To subscribe to a ...read more ' The post Rumoured Wrestlemania Segment Scrapped Involving The Rock appeared first on WrestlingNewsWorld.com. More...

WrestleMania Axxess Tournament Brackets
April 04, 2018 (13:30) [ Indexed from WrestlingNewsWorld ]
The WWE announced last week that tournaments would occur at WrestleMania Axxess. These tournaments have been revealed and have some interesting rewards for winning. See the brackets below: Please follow us on Twitter for the latest news, including our premium articles where you can catch breaking news first. To subscribe to a premium membership click here. The post WrestleMania Axxess Tournament Brackets appeared first on WrestlingNewsWorld.com. More...

Evolve Talent Appearing At WrestleMania Axxess Press Release
April 03, 2018 (21:00) [ Indexed from WrestlingNewsWorld ]
EVOLVE Wrestling sent out the following: EVOLVE talent to wrestle at WWE AXXESS WWE.com reported that EVOLVE will be represented with matches at WWE Axxess, including title matches with EVOLVE and WWE/NXT competitors. This deal has been developing for a long time. Paul Levesque was the key player in making this happen. Here is your rundown: -WWN Champion Keith Lee will make history by defending the WWN Championship against NXTs Kassius Ohno this Thursday at WWE Axxess. EVOLVE and WWE officials agreed on this match because Ohno (then known as Chris Hero) defeated Lee in Lees EVOLVE debut at EVOLVE ...read more ' The post Evolve Talent Appearing At WrestleMania Axxess Press Release appeared first on WrestlingNewsWorld.com. More...

HHH Reveals New NXT North American Title
April 03, 2018 (21:00) [ Indexed from WrestlingNewsWorld ]
This Saturday at NXT Takeover: New Orleans the inaugural NXT North American champion will be crowned. A six man ladder match will determine the winner in what most think could be a Match Of The Year candidate. In the below video HHH talks about the match and shows the new title: 6 men. 1 chance to make history. @KillianDain@LarsSWWE@AdamColePro@VelveteenWWE@therealec3@KingRicochet Who will be the first @WWENXT North American Champion?#NXTTakeover: New Orleans is LIVE this Saturday ONLY on @WWENetwork. #WeAreNXT pic.twitter.com/mFnh6HCa99 — Triple H (@TripleH) April 3, 2018 Pleasefollow us on Twitterfor the latest news, including our premium articles where you can ...read more ' The post HHH Reveals New NXT North American Title appeared first on WrestlingNewsWorld.com. More...

Smackdown Live Live Coverage And Discussion (4/3/18)
April 03, 2018 (19:00) [ Indexed from WrestlingNewsWorld ]
The rivalry between WWE Champion AJ Styles and Shinsuke Nakamura is heating up as their WrestleMania dream match draws near. Last week, The Artist saved the titleholder from an attack at the hands of Chad Gable & Shelton Benjamin, then stopped just short of drilling Styles with a Kinshasa and letting him know what lies ahead in New Orleans. This week on SmackDown LIVE, Styles and Nakamura will join forces to take on Gable & Benjamin. Will they be able to focus on tag team victory, or will the bad blood lead to defeat?   Pleasefollow us on Twitterfor the ...read more ' The post Smackdown Live Live Coverage And Discussion (4/3/18) appeared first on WrestlingNewsWorld.com. More...

The Modern Day JR and King!
April 03, 2018 (08:00) [ Indexed from WrestlingNewsWorld ]
Commentating seems to be a dying art within the WWE with the only real exemption to this being the ever present Corey Graves. Graves gives somewhat of the Jerry Lawler vibe with his remarks on commentary and there has been no better partnership over the years than The King and Good ol JR! WWE seems to be struggling to replicate this however with the constant switches they seem to be making to the teams on both RAW and Smackdown. This makes things even harder to understand when they have a ready to go modern day Jim Ross sitting now down ...read more ' The post The Modern Day JR and King! appeared first on WrestlingNewsWorld.com. More...

WWE Continues To Tease Undertaker & John Cena At WrestleMania
April 03, 2018 (08:00) [ Indexed from WrestlingNewsWorld ]
WWE released the following: After coming up short in several attempts to secure a WrestleMania bout, including the Royal Rumble Match, a career-altering contest inside Elimination Chamber and a WWE Championship Six-Pack Challenge Match at WWE Fastlane, John Cena has seen his Road to WrestleMania hit a dead end. However, before accepting his fate and preparing to go to The Showcase of the Immortals as a member of the WWE Universe, The Leader of the Cenation decided to exhaust one more option and challenged The Undertaker to a one-on-one match on The Grandest Stage of Them All. Unfortunately for the ...read more ' The post WWE Continues To Tease Undertaker & John Cena At WrestleMania appeared first on WrestlingNewsWorld.com. More...

WWE RAW Live Event Results (03/30/18) - Boston, MA
April 01, 2018 (17:45) [ Indexed from WrestlingNewsWorld ]
Full results: Asuka def. Sonya Deville Rhyno & Slater/The Club def. The Miztourage/The Revival Akira Tozawa def. Jack Gallagher Bray Wyatt came out to cut a promo, Matt Hardy tried to come out and get him to change but Bray didn't want to so Matt laid him out. The Bar def. Titus Worldwide to retain the RAW Tag Titles Roman Reigns def. Elias Alexa Bliss def. Sasha Banks to retain the RAW Women's Title Seth Rollins def. Finn Balor Brock Lesnar def. Braun Strowman and Kane in a triple threat match to retain the Universal Title The post WWE RAW Live Event Results (03/30/18) - Boston, MA appeared first on WrestlingNewsWorld.com. More...