Category: WWE

Backstage News From Monday’s RAW Meeting

It was reported by PWInsider that WWE officials held a meeting with the talents before Monday’s RAW in Pittsburgh. WWE officials told the talents that if they have any issues or problems they are to bring them to the company’s attention right away and not let them go on to be brought up later. WWE wants the talents to come to them right away and talk to them about their problems, whether they are personal or work-related issues. WWE made it clear that they have more than enough people that are willing to help talents out with their issues. It was also said that they are here for the wrestlers and appreciate everything they do for the company.

Bill DeMott or the recent controversies from developmental were not brought up in the meeting.

Source: WrestlingINC.com

WWE Trying To Trademark The Bullet Club Hand Gesture

PWInsider reports that WWE is apparently taking aim at New Japan Pro-Wrestling’s The Bullet Club stable. WWE recently registered to trademark the old NWO/Kliq hand gesture for merchandise purposes. NJPW’s The Bullet Club uses the same hand gesture and it’s featured on some of their t-shirts. Below is the version that WWE is trying to trademark:

NWO Kliq hand gesture

The Viper Struck Rollins (video)

Randy Orton bided his time waiting for the perfect opportunity to strike Seth Rollins. Last night on RAW The Viper got his opportunity and he utterly dismantled Rollins. I’m sure that’s it’s safe to say that they will collide in a heated battle at WrestleMania 31.

The Undertaker Responded To Bray Wyatt (video)

The Undertaker finally responded to Bray Wyatt’s WrestleMania 31 challenge last night on RAW. On the big screen appeared the message – “At WrestleMania 31 The Man Comes Around”  The Undertaker said Wyatt will Rest In Peace.

Sting’s Message For Triple H (video)

Last night on RAW, Sting had a message for Triple H. Sting he’s more than a vigilante, he’s the Face of Retribution and The Silencer of Injustice. Sting said Triple H needs to be taken down and at WrestleMania it’s game over.

Connor “The Crusher” To Receive First-Ever Warrior Award At WWE Hall Of Fame

Connor “The Crusher” Michalek, a Pittsburgh native and passionate WWE fan who passed away last year from cancer, will be the first-ever recipient of the Warrior Award, which will be presented each year at the WWE Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony.

The Warrior Award will be given to someone who has exhibited unwavering strength and perseverance, and who lives life with courage and compassion that embodies the indomitable spirit of WWE Hall of Famer, The Ultimate Warrior. This year, the award will be presented by The Ultimate Warrior’s widow, Dana Warrior and WWE Superstar Daniel Bryan to Steve Michalek, Connor’s father.

Connor The Crusher

Stephanie McMahon and “Triple H” Paul Levesque launched “Connor’s Cure,” a fund dedicated to further Pediatric cancer research. Donations can be made by visiting www.givetochildrens.org/CONNORSCURE.

 

Source: WWE.com

ESPN’s Michelle Beadle Turns JBL Down

On the latest episode of The JBL Show, JBL tried to reveal ESPN’s Michelle Beadle as his new co-host but she turned him down and says she will see JBL at WrestleMania 31.

RAW Preview: 3/9/15

Rapper Wiz Khalifa will guest star and perform on RAW.

How will Brock Lesnar deal with Roman Reigns?

What is Bray Wyatt planning for The Undertaker? Wyatt has taken possession of The Undertaker’s urn and vowed on SmackDown to unleash its spirit on RAW.

Will Rusev accept Curtis Axel’s challenge?

Will John Cena get a WrestleMania Match?

How will Triple H assert his control over WWE?

Source: WWE.com

Samoa Joe Negotiating With WWE

Samoa Joe was guest on Chris Jericho’s podcast Talk Is Jericho. Joe didn’t talk about any negotiations with WWE during the interview, but told Jericho as he was leaving that he wanted the fans to know that there have been discussions and “there’s some negotiations going on.”

Source: WrestlingINC.com

Total Divas Season Finale – Are The Bella Twins Leaving WWE?

On the season finale of Total Divas, The Bella Twins WWE contact is about up & Mark Caranno, WWE Director of Talent Relations, gave them a new 3 year contract to sign. They tell him they are thinking about not re-signing. Brie says she is ready to start a family & Nikki says she is exploring other opportunities. The Bella’s said they are prepared to say they are willing to no longer be WWE Divas. The show ended looking like The Bella Twins wouldn’t be re-signing their WWE contracts.

 

After a shocking ending to the season finale, Total Divas will return July 7th. All the Divas from this season will be returning next season.