Ring of Honor announced that it will bring their Supercard of Honor IX event to Redwood City, CA on Friday, March 27th, 2015 at the Sports House.
ROH: Supercard of Honor IX will feature the likes of: The Briscoe Brothers, Adam Cole, reDRagon and all the elite
ROH wrestlers in what will be a stacked card full of must-see encounters.
The complete list of ROH wrestlers & the full card will be available at a later date at ROHWrestling.com.
Memphis Wild Fire Wrestling’s event “Long Live The King” is tonight in Memphis, Tennessee at Minglewood Hall. The event is to celebrate the career of Jerry “The King” Lawler. Those scheduled to appear are Lance Russell, Dave Brown, Referee Jerry Calhoun, “The Boggie Woogie Man” “Handsome” Jimmy Valiant, “Superstar” Bill Dundee, Grand Master Sexay” Brian Christopher, PG-13 (J.C. ICE & Wolfe D), The Rock ‘n’ Roll Express (Robert Gibson & Ricky Morton) & Koko B. Ware. It starts at 7pm E.
The main event will be Jerry “The King” Lawler VS “Dangerous” Doug Gilbert.
If anyone is going to be attending the event we would like to hear from you about the event & we would like photos & videos from the event to share here on DTRTWrestling.com
Former WWE & TNA Star Chavo Guerrero Jr. will be working in a backstage role & performing for El Rey Network’s new Lucha Underground series with Mexico’s AAA promotion.
Former TNA stars, Frankie Kazarian & The Young Bucks have reportedly turned down deals for the series.
Former WWE talents Ezekiel Jackson, Maxine & Savannah were offered deals. Reportedly today is the last day for those offered deals to sign them.
Reports are that some talents have been hesitant to sign the deals because of the length of exclusivity, the lack of guaranteed money & the inability to work indies without approval from Lucha Underground officials. Some talents have been offered $750 per match while others have been offered just $200 per match.
Source: WrestlingINC.com
“Grand Master Sexay” Brian Christopher, who is Jerry “The King” Lawler’s son, pays tribute to Classic Memphis Wresting in this new song that is performed by him & was written by him along with Keith Sasser.
Christopher will be appearing at the Memphis Wild Fire Wrestling event “Long Live The King” at Minglewood Hall on September 18th, which will be celebrating his fathers career in wrestling.
Memphis Wild Fire Wrestling in Memphis, TN will be having a event at Minglewood Hall on September 18 at 7pm called “Long Live The King.” The event is a celebration of the career of Jerry “The King” Lawler. Of coarse Lawler will be there for this big event celebrating his career.
Memphis Wild Fire Wrestling has announced that the legendary announce team of Lance Russell & Dave Brown will be there. Also announced to be there is “The Boogie Woogie Man” “Handsome Jimmy Valiant, “Superstar” Bill Dundee, referee Jerry Calhoun, “Grand Master Sexay” Brian Christopher, PG-13 (J.C. ICE & Wolfe), The Rock ‘n’ Roll Express, Koko B. Ware, “Dangerous” Doug Gilbert (who has issued a challenge to Lawler for a match) & other past stars of Memphis area wrestling from back in the day.
Memphis Wild Fire Wrestling has announced that headlining the event will be Jerry “The King” Lawler VS “Dangerous” Doug Gilbert
Below is a message from Jerry “The King” Lawler about the big event:
WWE Hall of Famer Jake “The Snake” Roberts is currently hospitalized in a Las Vegas hospital. Roberts was on a plane headed to Sinn Bodhi’s show this Friday, when he passed out & was unconscious. An ambulance transported him from the plane to a nearby hospital. It was told that Roberts has double pneumonia & doctors have said his lungs are filled with fluids & there is a mass on his brain.
Bodhi tweeted that Roberts is resting at the hospital & that he’s been there with him since last night making sure he is comfortable.
Source: WrestlingINC.com
El Rey Network & Mark Burnett’s One Three Media announced production start on Lucha Underground, a hour-long weekly series which is partnered with Mexico’s AAA Lucha Libre promotion. The series will premiere Wednesday, October 8th at 8pm E on the El Rey Network.
PWInsider Elite says Jeff Jarrett is reportedly headed to scout potential buildings for TV tapings in Los Angeles, New York & Dallas in September. People close to Jarrett & Global Force Wrestlingsay negotiations are ongoing for a GFW TV deal but they’re moving slowly. GFW had hoped to already have a deal done but they have not. The whole process of launching GFW is going a lot slower than GFW officials have wanted.
Source: WrestlingINC.com
Above is a interview with the former WWE Superstar known as Alberto Del Rio. He discusses the racist incident that led to the altercation that got him fired from WWE, legal actions, & more. The Interview is in Spanish. Wrestinginc.com has the translation of the interview. You can check out the translation at this link.
F4WOnline reports that WWE has informed AAA that Alberto Del Rio (El Patron) will not be able to wrestle for them this Sunday at TripleMania XXII. WWE has locked up Del Rio in a long non-compete clause. Del Rio can’t wrestle in the US for one year, probably because he was found to have breached his deal.
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