Recently released WWE superstar Trent Barreta recently spoke to Slam! Sports about his departure from the company: “I always pictured myself being an indy guy and eventually down the road I would get to WWE. What ended up happening is I was signed when I was 20 so I never really got the chance to …
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– WWE announced on Monday’s RAW that Trish Stratus is the next member of the Hall of Fame’s Class of 2013. A great video package aired looking back at her career & we’ll post it here when it’s online. Trish Stratus tweeted during RAW: “Thank you @WWEUniverse #stratusfaction comes to @WWE #HOF2013 #honored” Jim Ross …
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It appears that Bruno Sammartino has actually agreed to join the WWE Hall of Fame. Possible follow ups to this story include pigs flying, and bacon no longer being delicious. Via: ESPN “Bruno Sammartino is to professional wrestling what Babe Ruth is to baseball. The legendary grappler is the longest reigning WWE (then-WWF) champion of …
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The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced that wrestling has been dropped from the Olypmics, starting at the 2020 Games. The unexpected decision was made via secret ballot on Tuesday in Lausanne, Switzerland where officials were discussing ways to “streamline” the Olympics. Wrestling has roots in the ancient Greek games and has been part of …
– With Alberto Del Rio vs. Jack Swagger set for WrestleMania 29, Ricardo Rodriguez took a shot Swagger’s new manager Zeb Colter: “Well this is gonna be interesting! Alberto Del Rio w/Ricardo Rodriguez Vs Jack Swagger w/Mustache guy at Wrestlemania.” “Btw, this Mustache guy looks like he’s going on a safari adventure and didn’t get …
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TNA has announced that World Heavyweight Champion Jeff Hardy will return on next week’s episode of Impact Wrestling to confront Bully Ray. The official preview is as follows: Next Thursday on IMPACT: Jeff Hardy returns, plus the Lethal Lockdown teams Preview Thursday’s huge IMPACT WRESTLING broadcast on SpikeTV at 8/7c, as the road to the …
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– 2013 WWE Hall of Famer Bruno Sammartino is being inducted into the International Sports Hall of Fame today at the Arnold Classic event in Columbus, Ohio today. Sammartino is also now on Twitter and can be followed at @SammartinoBruno. The account has been confirmed by WWE. Bruno, at 77 years old, tweeted the following …
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Michael and Daniel Moody, addressed the passing of their father, William Moody, famously known as Paul Bearer, in a statement on the official website of the legendary manager. “On behalf of the whole Moody family, we sincerely thank you for the outpouring of love and respect during these difficult times. He is now in paradise …
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Former Marlboro marketing boss John Hogan sadly died on Sunday at the age of 76 from complications due to COVID-19. As he led Philip Morris’ foray into F1 in the early seventies and ensured its dominant presence in the sport thereafter, Hogan became one of Grand Prix racing’s greatest power brokers. Marlboro became synonymous with …
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Burberry has tapped models Liu Wen and Wang Xiangguo for its Chinese New Year 2021 campaign, featuring a limited-edition Thomas Burberry Monogram Motif, inspired by the Chinese Year of the Ox. The Chinese New Year campaign, captured by photographer Feng Li, aims to celebrate the “majesty of the natural world,” explains Burberry in a press …