— TNA announced today on its Facebook account that tonight’s Sacrifice pay-per-view will open with the three-way #1 Contender’s Match to the TNA Tag Team Championship between The Motor City Machineguns, Beer Money, Inc. and Team 3D. — Orlando Jordan is expected to do something “controversial” during tonight’s Sacrifice pay-per-view. He is scheduled to face…
Read moreJim Ross Gives Another Update On His Future & Talks Sting In WWE
WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross has updated his blog at JRsBarBQ.com. Here are some highlights of what JR said about: Sting In WWE: “Will Sting ever wrestle in WWE? Damned if I know. Does he really ‘need’ to wrestle in WWE? I wonder why Sting at this stage of his life is even wrestling…
Read moreRic Flair & Hulk Hogan’s TNA Futures, Surprise At Slammiversary
Partial Source: Wrestling Observer Newsletter – The creative team in TNA has been told to make sure Hulk Hogan appears on every episode of Impact, even if its just for a moment. Others in the company feel that Hogan should be used more sparingly, so his appearances have more of an impact. – Ric Flair’s…
Read moreBooker T Discusses Departing TNA, Problems With His Brother, ECW & More
Former WWE, WCW and TNA performer Booker T. appeared on The LAW this past Sunday night to promote his appearance at the 11th annual ‘Gathering of Juggalos’ next weekend at Cave in Rock, Illinois. Booker T. will be taking on Tracy Smothers as part of Bloody Mania 4 on Saturday night – for more information…
Read moreValentino to present haute couture collection digitally
Italian fashion house Valentino has confirmed that it will showcase its haute couture collection, called Code Temporal digitally on January 26 at 3pm. The collection will consist of a special presentation conceived by creative director Pierpaolo Piccioli in a dialogue with British artist, musician, singer and songwriter Robert Del Naja, from Massive Attack. The presentation…
Read moreGrosjean one of the best ones out there, ‘on a good day’ – Steiner
Guenther Steiner believes Romain Grosjean’s talent deserved wider recognition in F1, the Haas boss insisting the Frenchman was “one of the best ones out there”, on a good day. Grosjean prematurely concluded his career in F1 following his horror crash in Bahrain. The 34-year-old departed the grid – likely permanently – after nine full seasons…
Read moreTNA Seeking New Ring Announcer – Lilian Garcia To Follow?
In light of ring announcer David Penzer’s recent departure from TNA Wrestling, Jeremy Borash is now being used as the company’s full-time ring announcer. However, the move may not be permanent as TNA officials are reportedly seeking talent outside the organization to assume the role. According to the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, TNA officials have displayed…
Read moreThe John Report: Talking Smack 06/04/10 (Battle Royal)
No orbital bones were broken during the writing of this report. And I am not in a vegetative state. In case you missed it on my blog, here’s my look at NXT season 1 & 2 as well as a NBA Finals Preview that I wrote during the week. Taped from Dallas , Texas let’s…
Read moreSmackDown Preview For Friday: Swagger & Punk vs. Show & Mysterio
The following is a spoiler-free preview of Friday’s WWE SmackDown show: * World Heavyweight Champion Jack Swagger & CM Punk vs. Big Show & Rey Mysterio * An appearance from World Heavyweight Champion Jack Swagger * A new match announced for WWE Fatal 4 Way * Christian & MVP vs. Curt Hawkins & Vance Archer…
Read moreAngelina Love Lashes Out At Ripoff Artists, TNA Launches New Website, Knockouts
— Apparently in reference to WWE’s Lay-Cool act, an upset Angelina Love wrote the following on her Facebook account Friday night while watching television: “So this is what I get for quickly flipping thru the channels on a friday night……a blonde & a brunette blatantly ripping something off……..BRUTAL!!!” The TNA Knockout made similar remarks online…
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