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Ziggler In Singapore, 5 Superstars Who Defeated Brock Lesnar & More
– Dolph Ziggler is currently overseas in Singapore doing promotional work for WWE. – Wizard World announced today that Stardust and Paige will be attending the Wizard World Comic Con in Richmond, Virginia from July 31st through August 2nd. – WWE’s Kyle Edwards noted on Twitter that the first 3 episodes of WWE History on the WWE Network have more than 1 million views and counting. He added that he and Corey Graves were doing a new video yesterday. – WWE’s latest 5 Things video looks at 5 Superstars who defeated Brock Lesnar: * RUSEV Injured At Last Night’s SmackDown Tapings (Photo Of Him In A Wheelchair)
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More Details On Samoa Joe Signing Full-Time WWE Deal
As noted last night, WWE was so impressed with Samoa Joe’s recent t-shirt sales that Vince McMahon and Triple H personally pushed for him to sign a full-time WWE contract. We can now confirm that Joe indeed signed a full-time contract with WWE, which is part of the reason he was at RAW last night, defeating Tyson Kidd in a dark match that took place prior to RAW going on the air. Besides the success of Joe’s merchandise sales and his NXT performances, the fact that his appearances for Ring Of Honor will be airing on national cable television also played a part in the decision to sign him to…
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Mick Foley Undergoes Minor Back Surgery
Click:Canada nicotine Pouches WWE Hall of Famer Mick Foley noted on Facebook that he underwent another back surgery on Tuesday. He noted that it was a minor procedure and he was hoping it would provide him “major relief.” EAT, SLEEP, BACK SURGERY, REPEAT I’m really hoping that today’s minor procedure will provide major relief. I wonder how a guy like me ended up with a bad back. Hmmm… You can learn about this week’s signings in #Philadelphia #SixFlags New Jersey and #EternalCon on #LongIsland at realmickfey.com * Panic In WWE Over RAW Ratings, Seth Rollins To Drop The WWE Championship Soon?
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WWE Hall Of Famer Suffers Heart Attack, Seth Rollins/NBA Finals, More
– WWE Hall Of Famer Blackjack Mulligan (Bob Windham) was scheduled to undergo brain surgery today to relieve pressure on his brain, however he reportedly suffered a heart attack yesterday. Windham, age 72, is currently in critical condition, however he is conscious. – SI.com is reporting that the NBA’s Golden State Warriors used a clip from Monday’s RAW in their film session on Tuesday. The clip featured Seth Rollins’ promo about showing Cleveland “what a real world championship looks like” and how LeBron James won’t be bringing a championship to Cleveland, which he didn’t, as the Warriors beat the Cavaliers last night to become this year’s NBA Champions. – The…
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Confirmed Matches For Tonight's Lucha Underground, Video Preview Included
The following matches were taped for tonight’s edition of Lucha Underground on the El Rey Network. – Sexy Star vs. Super Fly. – Pentagon Jr. promo. – AeroStar vs. The Mack vs. Marty the Moth vs. Cage in an Aztec Medallion match. – Drago vs. Mil Muertes to become No. 1 contender to the Lucha Underground Championship. For a video preview of tonight’s show, check out the following trailer. BOBBY LASHLEY On CM PUNK’s UFC Debut: “EVERYBODY’s Going To Be Mad!”
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Vampiro Talks Lucha Underground, Ultima Lucha, WCW Ruining His Career
Lucha Underground commentator and wrestling star Vampiro recently talked with the team over at Ring Rust Radio. Vampiro talked about a number of topics including Lucha Underground and the recent “Ultima Lucha” show, his relationship with Konnan, where his character’s inspiration comes from, his memories of WCW, and much more. You can read a few excerpts below: Lucha Underground & How He Views His Role On The Show: “I would like to say hello first of all and thank you for having me on your show. Real quick, I’m not the lead anything, I’m part of a phenomenal team and my partner Matt Striker kind of carries the ball a…
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WWE Cancels Web Show, New Ross Report, Kevin Owens, More
– The Total Divas post-show “After Total Divas” that aired after each new episode of Total Divas on E! has been cancelled. Renee Young, who was the host of the show, noted on social media that the program has been “laid to rest.” – Former NXT Champion Kevin Owens is scheduled to appear at the Adventureland store in Vorhees, New Jersey on Saturday, July 11th from 10am until noon. – The latest edition of the Ross Report podcast, which is available today, features WWE Hall Of Famer Jim Ross unveiling part two of his interview with TNA announcer Mike Tenay. You can download the show at PodcastOne.com. VIDEO: UFC Releases…
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Foley Cries Watching RAW, Cena On "Live With Kelly & Michael" (Video)
– John Cena and Michael Strahan shared some raps during Cena’s appearance on “Live! With Kelly & Michael” this morning, which you can check out above. – WWE Hall Of Famer Mick Foley noted on Facebook that he cried when Sasha Banks, Charlotte and Becky Lynch debuted on the main roster on Monday’s edition of WWE RAW. Foley wrote the following: “I actually shed tears of happiness while watching the women on #RAW! The first non-death related, non-Green Mile, non-Tori Amos induced tears I’ve shed since I was 14. Truly one of my all-time favorite WWE moments!” HUGE Backstage Update On Beef Between RODDY PIPER & STEVE AUSTIN~!!
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The John Report: The WWE Raw Deal 07/20/15
Live from Kansas City, Missouri this is the Raw Deal for episode #1156. Follow me on Twitter @johnreport. Before I begin, the banner above is all in good fun so I don’t want any crazy Undertaker fans getting mad at me for thinking I’m mocking him. It’s a funny pic and the caption is as well, so thanks to my pal Melo Man for making it after I came up with the line. Here’s the link to my WWE Battleground review and here’s my WhatCulture article looking at ten questions (with my answers) that I thought about after the show. Let’s get to this week’s Raw. There was a video…
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Retaissance’s Cathie Osborne: 6 Reasons Why 2021 Will Be the Year of the Independent Brand
For the retail industry, 2020 was the year everything changed. While the Covid-19 pandemic has had a global impact, few industries have been hit as hard as retail, where we have experienced great losses – both emotional and fiscal. In many ways we are still in a grieving process – lamenting the loss of the ‘old normal’, while working through a mix of shock, anger, reflection, acceptance and hope for the future. The pandemic has accelerated many of the changes that were already taking hold in consumer behaviour – and added even more complexity! But as smaller businesses, independent brands are able to pivot and adapt quickly, and the new…