GlobeCast and World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) have signed a multi-year deal for global satellite and fiber distribution of pay-per-view live events from across North America in both high and standard definition...More?
source: indiantelevision.com
March 13, 2008
GlobeCast, WWE ink multi-year agreement
J.R. Comments on Jeff Hardy's Suspension
The 60 day suspension, without pay, for a second violation of the WWE Wellness Program of Jeff Hardy is making headlines on several fronts. This is Jeff’s second strike and with one more he is out of the WWE, which would be a terrible waste of talent and opportunity. To say I am disappointed in these recent events would be an understatement and for those of us who have long believed in Jeff and have pulled for him throughout his career, these self inflicted wounds are especially distressing...More?
source: jrsbarbq.com
March 12, 2008
Liddell plans world domination
Chuck Liddell has shed light on his three-stage plan for resuming world domination in The UFC: Beat Rashad Evans to become number one contender, beat Rampage Jackson for the title, and then beat Keith Jardine - last man to defeat him.
The former two-time light-heavyweight champion has begun a whirlwind tour of England to promote his next fight against Rashad Evans, which will take place at “UFC 85” in London on June 14...More?
source: setantasports.com
Georgia Passes Wrestling Bill
The Georgia state Senate passed bill 413 (the bill that included regulations on professional wrestling in the state) with a vote of 49 to 6 yesterday. The bill did undergo some revisions yesterday morning before it was voted on, however, there did not appear to be any changes to the pro wrestling section. You can view the full Senate bill at this link.
Triple H, Shane McMahon to speak at Mr. McMahon's Hollywood Walk of Fame star ceremony
Vince McMahon will join an esteemed list of celebrities and entertainers this week, when the WWE Chairman will be immortalized with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
WWE.com has recently learned that Raw Superstar Triple H and the Chairman's son, Shane McMahon, will be special guest speakers at Mr. McMahon's ceremony...More?
Chris Harris Makes WWE Debut
“Wildcat” Chris Harris worked the ECW/SmackDown tapings at the Allstate Arena in Chicago, Illinois in a dark match against Shelton Benjamin. Benjamin pinned Harris for the victory. Harris was said to be over with the crowd as some fans actually chanted “TNA.”
Cramer Gets Raw With WWE
WWE CEO Linda McMahon’s visit to Mad Money Tuesday was notably tamer than the professional wrestling spectaculars for which her company’s known. Instead of schooling Cramer on the finer points of pile drivers and body slams, she explained why her firm’s a true intercontinental champion...More?
source: cnbc.com
March 11, 2008
Oderint Dum Metuant: Let Them Hate As Long As They Fear
