This Saturday, WWE Hall of Famer Jerry "The King" Lawler will wrestle in his first match since experiencing a near-fatal
episode last September as he teams up with fellow Hall of Famer Dory Funk, Jr. at Funk's !Bang! TV event. Speaking
to Ocala.com, Lawler reveals that he was cleared to return to the squared circle by his cardiologist. "He said everything
looked great, that I was good to go," said Lawler...
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On Impact Wrestling, TNA ring announcer Christy Hemme mistakenly introduced Austin Aries and tag team partner Bobby
Roode as their opponents for the evening, Christopher Daniels and Kazarian. This led Aries to corner the inaugural winner of
WWE's Diva Search in the ring as he intimidated her into correctly introducing him before climbing onto a second-level
turnbuckle an...
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Though Nikki Bella is romantically linked to John Cena, unlike retired wrestler Michelle McCool, there is no animosity toward
her among her WWE co-workers for dating a top star. It was noted within some circles recently that McCool had "tremendous
heat" among some of her peers when she rose to the top years ago, but was "bullet proof" because of her romantic affiliation
with The Undertaker. Nikki...
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As widely reported, Extra! host and occasional wrestler Maria Menounos was booed heavily by fans while inducting
former WWE Champion Bob Backlund into the WWE Hall of Fame at Madison Square Garden two weeks ago. This week's issue of the
Wrestling Observer reports that multiple WWE employees were upset with the crowd's unwelcoming reaction to the
television presenter and un...
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For what it's worth, two of our correspondents at Tuesday's SmackDown taping in Omaha, Nebraska noted that one-half
of the WWE Tag Team Champions Roman Reigns may have been injured in the main event. Apparently Reigns tweaked his ankle during
a six-man tag match with The Shield vs. Randy Orton, Big Show and Kofi Kingston. Reigns started...
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When Candice Michelle arrived in WWE in 2004, very few insiders expected her to be anything more than just a pretty face. Hearing
the whispers, the determined Diva dedicated herself to proving her detractors wrongs. Within three years of stepping foot in
a ring for the first time, she reached the pinnacle of her profession, capturing the WWE Women...
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