- JBL will not be at tonight's WWE SmackDown tapings as he's away climbing Mount Aconcagua in South America. Jerry Lawler and Michael Cole will work tonight's tapings from Oklahoma City. There's speculation that Jim Ross could appear but that hasn't been confirmed.
- Fandango worked this weekend's WWE live events with a female dancer. The two danced before the match and she came back out to accompany him to the back after his win over Ted DiBiase. A fan in attendance did not think the woman was any developmental Divas from NXT. Fandango will be debuting at tonight's SmackDown tapings.
- WWE's new tagline for The Rock vs. John Cena at WrestleMania 29 is, "Greatness vs. Redemption."
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Below are some reactions on Twitter to John Cena's win over CM Punk on Raw to earn a match at WrestleMania 29 with the Rock:
The Rock: Congrats John.. Its official: Wrestlemania 29 @WWE Heavyweight Champion The Rock vs @JohnCena Greatness vs Redemption #BringIt
Lance Storm: Since I don't get PPVs this may be the best John Cena match I've ever seen. #RAW
The Usos...
The Rock Explains Why He Wanted to Face John Cena When He Returned
Previewing his upcoming match with John Cena at WrestleMania 29 to IGN.com, WWE Champion Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson explained why he wanted to face the Cenation leader again after defeating him at last year's show.
"You have to understand that my return back into the WWE was years in the making. And since I've been back, it's been a three year-long journey...
The Rock On Why He Returned To WWE, Previews ‘Mania Match With John Cena
Previewing his upcoming match with John Cena at WrestleMania 29 to IGN.com, WWE Champion Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson explained why he wanted to face the Cenation leader again after defeating him at last year’s show.
“You have to understand that my return back into the WWE was years in the making. And since I’ve been back, it’s been a three year-long journey that started...
Hulk Hogan Talks About Nixed WrestleMania Match Against John Cena
Hulk Hogan discussed how unnecessary surgeries from the Laser Spine Institute prevented a career-ending match with John Cena during an interview with Fighting Spirit Magazine.
"It was part of a 25-year deal with WWE. I was filming Hogan Knows Best, and Vince McMahon and I started negotiating. It was at a time when I was coming back for the one-off shows with Shawn (Michaels...
ESPN Calls Out WWE, Graphic Brock Lesnar RAW Pi...
-- WWE didn't end up holding a post-show bonus match after RAW last night in Dallas. Following the John Cena vs. CM Punk main event, Punk simply went to the back and WWE (Justin Roberts) thanked the fans for coming. As reported earlier, the show was a legitimate sold out crowd.
-- ESPN's Power Rankings article mentioned Triple H's "wet spot" and called it...
Hulk Hogan Comments on Match with John Cena Being Nixed
Hulk Hogan discussed how unnecessary surgeries from the Laser Spine Institute prevented a career-ending match with John Cena during an interview with Fighting Spirit Magazine.
“It was part of a 25-year deal with WWE. I was filming Hogan Knows Best, and Vince McMahon and I started negotiating. It was at a time when I was coming back for the one-off shows with Shawn (Michaels) and...
Tagline for Rock vs. Cena, Fandango Debuting with a Dancer?, JBL
- JBL will not be at tonight’s WWE SmackDown tapings as he’s away climbing Mount Aconcagua in South America. Jerry Lawler and Michael Cole will work tonight’s tapings from Oklahoma City. There’s speculation that Jim Ross could appear but that hasn’t been confirmed.- Fandango worked this weekend’s WWE live events with a female dancer. The two danced before the match and...
Tagline for The Rock vs. John Cena, Fandango Debuting with a Dancer?, JBL Missing Tonight’s WWE Tapings
- JBL will not be at tonight’s WWE SmackDown tapings as he’s away climbing Mount Aconcagua in South America. Jerry Lawler and Michael Cole will work tonight’s tapings from Oklahoma City. There’s speculation that Jim Ross could appear but that hasn’t been confirmed.
- Fandango worked this weekend’s WWE live events with a female dancer. The two danced before the match and...
Edge Comments on Next Week’s Raw, Cena Tops ESPN Power Rankings, More
- The 2013 Royal Rumble pay-per-view event is for sale on iTunes for $11.96 (HD) or $7.96 (SD). Individual matches, including The Rock defeating CM Punk for the WWE Championship, can be purchased for $2.99.
- Edge shot down the idea of appearing on next week’s “Old-School” Raw episode when a fan asked if he was going to show up, Edge simply replied, “No.”
- John Cena took...
Top 2 WrestleMania 29 Matches + The Tagline Rev...
Here are the confirmed WWE and World Title matches for WrestleMania 29:
WWE Title Match:
The Rock vs. John Cena
World Heavyweight Title Match:
Alberto Del Rio vs. Jack Swagger
The tagline for The Rock vs. John Cena 2 will be "Greatness vs. Redemption" since last year was "Once in a Lifetime". Make your own jokes.
Vince McMahon Pissed at Cena & Punk, Flair’s WWE Return, More on Fandango’s Dancer
- Below is WWE’s latest promo for Fandango. The woman dancing with him may be the one debuting with him on WWE TV this week that we wrote about earlier.
- Ric Flair is expected back on WWE TV sometime in the next few weeks.
- Vince McMahon reportedly “blew a gasket” backstage at RAW last night during the CM Punk vs. John Cena main event. Word is that Vince got upset when Punk...
WWE RAW Ratings & Demographic Data for This Week
- Monday's edition of WWE RAW featuring CM Punk vs. John Cena did a 3.46 rating (up 5% from last week) and 4.70 million viewers (up 1%).
Here's the hourly viewership data:
Hour 1: 4.86 million
Hour 2: 4.70 million
Hour 3: 4.56 million
RAW ranked #2 on cable for the night, behind "Pawn Stars" on History Channel.
Raw ranked #1 in the key male demographics, but...
WWE Raw Highlights: Cena vs. Punk, Triple H & Lesnar Brawl, Miz vs. Swagger, More
Embedded below are several video highlights from this week’s episode of Raw.
Ryback vs. Dolph Ziggler
Triple H and Brock Lesnar get involved in a fight between Mr. McMahon and Paul Heyman
The Great Khali vs. Mark Henry
The Miz welcomes Alberto Del Rio, Jack Swagger and Zeb Colter to the set of “Miz TV”
Team Hell No vs. Prime Time Players
R-Truth vs. Cody Rhodes
Sheamus’...
ESPN’s Weekly Power Rankings + Early WWE RAW #’s
– The February 25th edition of WWE Monday Night RAW did an average viewership of 4.66 million viewers. This number is up from last week’s show that did 4.62 million viewers. The 1st hour did 4.82 million viewers. The 2nd hour did 4.67 million viewers and the 3rd hour did 4.49 million viewers. The final rating will be out shortly.
– ESPN.com has released their weekly WWE Power...
**SPOILERS** WWE Main Event Results For Wednesday
WWE is taping this week’s episode of WWE Main Event from the Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Here are the ongoing results:
Dark Match:
* Bo Dallas defeated Curt Hawkins.
WWE Main Event (Airing Wednesday):
* Michael Cole and Jerry Lawler made their entrances and will be calling the action.
* Sheamus defeated Cody Rhodes with the Brogue kick.
* Mark Henry defeated...
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