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    Blassie's Widow Sues Supermarket For $1 Mil., Shelly Martinez In The Locker Room

    – According to the New York Post, Miyako Blassie, the 68-year-old widow of WWE Hall of Famer “Classy” Freddie Blassie, has filed a lawsuit against the parent company of the supermarket chain Pathmark after she tripped and fell outside a store in January 2011. She claims to have “suffered excruciating pain” in the fall, having broken her right wrist, and suffering “permanent scarring” from a cut eyebrow. The lawsuit accuses the supermarket chain of negligence and recklessness and seeks more than $1 million in damages from corporate parent A&P and mat supplier G&K Services. Additional details on the story available here. – Dressed as a Native American, Shelly Martinez released…

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    X-Bionic launches ski underwear with Oysho

    Swiss apparel technology group X-Bionic has teamed up Oysho, part of one of the largest retail groups in the world to launch an exclusive ski underwear collection. True to its technical sportswear style, X-Bionic and X-Socks have created a collection composed of ski underwear and ski socks that affirms that fashion follows function by using its patented textile technologies, including Thermosyphon, which optimises body core temperature. Key pieces from the Oysho x X-Bionic collection include ankle-length leggings featuring X-Bionic’s Turn Sweat into Energy technology as well as its 3D system Bionic Sphere and Thermosyphon technology. There is also Sweat Traps technology on the abdomen and Expansion Knee, to protect the…

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    Sandow Talks Survivor Series & Cody's Health, Slater's Finisher, Austin-WM29

    – WWE.com has an article up article looking at whether Ryback is ready for Survivor Series & his Triple Threat WWE title match against CM Punk and John Cena. – Heath Slater noted on Twitter that his new finishing move is called the Smash Hit. – Jim Ross has once again shot down the rumor of Steve Austin wrestling at WrestleMania 29, telling a fan on Friday, “Not likely.” – Damien Sandow spoke with Brian Soscia of BeneathTheMat.com to hype Sunday’s Survivor Series pay-per-view. Sandow also gave an update on the health status of his tag team partner, Cody Rhodes: * VIDEO: UFC Fighter Pays Homage To The SHOCKMASTER At…

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    Updated Card For TNA Final Resolution, Hardy Boyz Bringing Back OMEGA & More

    – Matt and Jeff Hardy will be be promoting a special benefit show on January 15th for a friend of theirs who is battling cancer. The show will be billed as an OMEGA show, the name of their defunct indy promotion. Matt and Jeff will be teaming up with Shane Helms in the main event against opponents to be announced. Also confirmed for the show is TNA star James Storm. – TNA Tag Champion Hernandez will be holding a clinic in Denton, Texas on Saturday, Dec 15th at 12pm. Registration costs $50. For more information, visit Facebook.com/xcwinstitute, or email David Fuller at [email protected]. – Following Thursday’s episode of Impact Wrestling,…

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    Hulk Hogan Addresses Bully Ray & Brooke, Christy Hemme Interviews Earl Hebner

    – On the latest edition of TNA Today, Christy Hemme speaks with Earl Hebner about his career in professional wrestling and working with TNA. She also picks his brain to see who he believes are the promotion’s rising stars. (Watch) – At the conclusion of last Thursday’s Impact Wrestling broadcast, Austin Aries dropping a bombshell on Hulk Hogan by accusing his daughter Brooke of conducting funny business with Bully Ray. The WWE Hall of Famer addressed the storyline via Twitter today, writing, “TNA IMPACT WRESTLING TONIGHT 8pm/7central only on SPIKE ,gonna get to the bottom of Brooke’s bs with Bully,I’d love to go off on himHH4Life.” – ShopTNA.com has released…

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    Rajah.com Turns 15!

    Hello readers, thought I’d post a quick note to indicate that today marks the 15th anniversary of this site. The site has come a long way from its beginnings on Angelfire.com as “Rajah’s WWF News and Rumors” where I would write long winded “news and rumors” reports every day. From there we moved to rajahwwf.com and things evolved to less reports and more newsboard oriented content and finally the move to rajah.com. We have stayed pretty static for the last couple of years but I’m always looking to introduce or re-introduce features without taking too much away from the simplicity of the site. There’s a ton of people responsible for…

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    MVP Denies WWE Return, USA Network Tops Cable For 2012, Santino's Recovery

    – Santino Marella wrote the following on Twitter regarding his ongoing recovery from his 2011 car accident: “Today I did my first sets of dips since my car accident 15 months ago, healing is slow sometimes but constant progress is the goal!” – The USA Network, home of WWE’s flagship show RAW, will once again finish the year as the #1 rated cable network. USA Network executive Ted Linhart tweeted on Tuesday: “With 2012 almost over USA will be the most-watched cable net for the year, 7th year in a row among ad-supported cable nets” [USA Network Press Release]. – Former WWE superstar MVP has responded to online reports that…

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    Samoa Joe Recovers From Rib Injury, British Boot Camp Teaser, Konnan Rips TNA

    – The following video teaser of TNA British Boot Camp was released Tuesday. The Challenge TV program premieres on Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at 10:00 p.m., with Rockstar Spud, Marty Scurll and The Blossom Twins starring. – Samoa Joe announced Monday on Twitter that he has recovered from a rib injury that had hindered him since September. “Good news from the doc, after 3 months of annoyance, cartilage tear in my rib looks to have healed nicely,” wrote the former TNA World Heavyweight Champion. “Back to full go.” – TNA Wrestling alumnus Konnan feels his former employer is ripping off the FX drama program Sons of Anarchy with their Aces…

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    McCool Discusses Sharmell: Learning from Booker T and Sharmell, Their Friendship

    Video and recap courtesy of MichelleMcCool.Net The Dearest Friend: “I absolutely love her to death. She’s like a sister to me. I think she is so beautiful, inside and out. We clicked right away; she was on SmackDown the whole time that I was. We became instant friends — we just hit it off since day one and our friendship just grew from there.” King Booker & Queen Sharmell: “She’s a great actress […] I remember just being in awe: I was watching a backstage segment between she and King Booker at the time, and they were hilarious on screen as it is — I’ve always enjoyed watching them. But,…

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    Top WrestleMania 29 Matches Decided, Big Names On Next Week's RAW & More

    – WWE has reportedly settled on the top 4 matches for WrestleMania 29. While their plans for the show have been switched around multiple times in the past several months, the card has finally taken shape and WWE will begin booking television with those matches in mind. – Next week marks the 20th Anniversary of WWE’s flagship show, Monday Night RAW. WWE is reaching out to various legends to make special appearances and the WWE website is teasing that fans should “expect thrills and surprises of all shapes and sizes.” There was talk backstage at this week’s RAW that WWE Hall of Famer “Stone Cold” Steve Austin will be in…

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