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GARDNER'S KEY MOMENT OF THE WEEK: WWE's Even-Steven booking isn't elevating younger stars, just benefiting Triple H
Original at Pro Wrestling Torch
• 6 hours ago
Shane McMahon's recent departure all but confirms what most of us suspected all along; that Triple H and Stephanie will run WWE after Vince McMahon retires. They don't call him the Cerebral Assassin for nothing, and while it is doubtful that Triple H believes his own warped version of WWF h...
WWE News: Raw TV ratings break down - Detailed analysis of the Raw ratings for last night's show
Original at Pro Wrestling Torch
• Tue, Nov 3
WWE Raw from Monday night averaged a healthy 3.45 rating and 5.0 million viewers with similar viewership in the first and second hours. The audience was consistent, but peaked in the first hour with heavy involvement from the Osbournes and top stars Triple H, Shawn Michaels, Chris Jericho,...
Monday's Raw was vintage WWE
Original at pojoslam (Blogspot)
• Tue, Nov 3
By pstrum@poughkeepsiejournal.com (Phil Strum) Case in point, the main event from Raw for this year's Survivor Series. Triple H vs. Shawn Michaels vs. John Cena. There really isn't any issue with the three superstars, all of whom are babyfaces. So let's have them (mostly DX) mention that they have all fought each other a gazillion times, act l...
RAW #858 11/2/09
Original at The W message board thread
• Mon, Nov 2
By geemoney WWE Open. A graphic aired previewing the Triple-Threat match to come later. 3- RANDY ORTON vs. KOFI KINGSTON Still to come, a Triple-Threat Match featuring Chris Jericho, Big Show and John Cena. 5- JOHN CENA vs. CHRIS JERICHO vs. THE BIG SHOW- TRIPLE-THREAT MATCH
VALENTINO'S MAGIC, MEMORIES, AND MANIA: Top Five Best Hell in a Cell matches and why they worked - HBK vs. Taker, Batista vs. Triple H
Original at Pro Wrestling Torch
• Sun, Nov 1
The memories are crystal clear. The first WrestleMania I had ever seen was the second edition. The event aired from three different locations and the main event featured Hulk Hogan and King Kong Bundy in a steel cage. To a young boy experiencing the grand spectacle for the first time, the aura...
Much more of the same on Raw
Original at pojoslam (Blogspot)
• Tue, Oct 27
By Phil Strum(pstrum@poughkeepsiejournal.com) WWE has been starting and stopping on guys' pushes for a while. The Miz, MVP, Jack Swagger, John Morrison, and probably others I am forgetting. The latest guy to get featured prominently on Raw is Kofi Kingston, who picked up a win over Chris Jericho and managed to cut a promo on Randy Orton and...
ABSURDITY OF IT ALL Raw Review - Kofi Hates Bugs, Stephanie McMahon Is Married To Two Men, Michael Cole Makes John Cena Eat Lead, Didn't Jack Swagger Vow Not to Lose Again in 2009?
Original at Pro Wrestling Torch
• Tue, Oct 27
It's been a tough year for Randy Orton. John Cena keeps taking away his WWE Title. Triple H trashes his mansion. Shane McMahon beats him up after Orton wins the Royal Rumble. And the bookers keep castrating him. Geez, guys. All Orton wanted to do on the PPV was to conduct a scientific experiment: Co...
10/24 Bruce Mitchell Audio Show, pt. 1: Bragging Rights preview, Ross, Shane, Lesnar & Cena or Rock & Orton, 24/7 Rule, Refreshing Hunter and Shawn, and much more (53 min.)
Original at Pro Wrestling Torch
• Sat, Oct 24
In this episode of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show with host Wade Keller, they focus on non-TNA stories including follow up on Shane McMahon's resignation, Jim Ross's Bells Palsy, the changes in the Smackdown vs. Raw tag match, and a full preview of Bragging Rights, plus several reader ques...
RAW #856 10/19/09
Original at The W message board thread
• Mon, Oct 19
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By geemoney WWE Open. Lawler and Cole hyped Jericho and Michaels, still to come. It?s a battle of co-captains, Shawn Michaels vs. Chris Jericho, still to come. We got a video package on the Orton vs. Cena feud. Jericho was walking backstage....he faces Shawn Michaels next.
WWE RAW 9/28: "Place your Bets" Scoreboard after Week Six - Review scores from two weeks ago before tonight's PYB contest
Original at Pro Wrestling Torch
• Mon, Oct 12
3) DX and Legacy set up their Hell in a Cell PPV match with the longest talking segment from two weeks ago. Add a point for Triple H, Shawn Michaels, Cody Rhodes, and Ted DiBiase, Jr. ...
10/08/09 - Ted DiBiase Sr. Thinks Vince McMahon is Evil and More
Original at Radio.Com News Headlines
• Thu, Oct 8
World Wrestling Insanity interview with Paul Roma Host: James Guttman Interview available at WorldWrestlingInsanity.com via ClubWWI. Every time Paul Roma joins James Guttman on ClubWWI.com, there's surprising statements and tons of controversy. This week is no exception as Paul shoc...
Raw was...well, it was a show
Original at pojoslam (Blogspot)
• Mon, Oct 5
By Phil Strum(pstrum@poughkeepsiejournal.com) • The main event was good. Well with Shawn Michaels, Triple H, Chris Jericho and Big Show, it's pretty hard for it to be bad. Of course, we had Triple H pinning Jericho, presumably to set up a tag team titles match at Bragging Rights. Having DX on multiple shows probably can be a nice ratings spike....
Absurdity HITC PPV Review: John and Randy Do Their Performance Art, Triple H Takes A Snooze During The Main Event, And The Ninja Turtles Killed The Original HITC Concept
Original at Pro Wrestling Torch
• Mon, Oct 5
After tonight, one wonders what the layout for the next WWE Hell in the Cell DVD will look like. After all, their recent HITC collection promptly features bleeding wrestlers and deals with themes of hell, torture and barbaric human nature. Their next one will probably feature theatre geek...
Hell in a Cell thoughts
Original at The Swamp
• Sun, Oct 4
By Kevin Eck Both world championships changed hands at WWE’s Hell in a Cell pay-per-view Sunday night, but the match that went on last and was the most memorable was the one between DX and Legacy. Even though Shawn Michaels and Triple H... Both world championships changed hands at WWE’s Hell in a Cell pay-p...
A Decade of Smackdown scores a Perfect 10
Original at The Swamp
• Sat, Oct 3
By Kevin Eck Current and former WWE stars gathered to party like it was 1999 on a special episode of Smackdown Friday night to celebrate the show’s 10th year on the air. A very special guest couldn’t make it to the party at... Current and former WWE stars gathered to party like it was 1999 on a special episode o...
09/28/09 - Julie Hart Discusses her Ex-Husband Bret Hart, Wrestling and More
Original at Radio.Com News Headlines
• Mon, Sep 28
You've read the headlines. You've heard the rumors. Now get a unique perspective on it all from the woman who lived it all. The one and only Julie Hart joins ClubWWI.com for a shoot interview unlike any other. She's wrestled with shadows and had Sunday dinner in the Dungeon. Now, Julie speaks out o...
Opinion: Another hit-or-miss Raw
Original at pojoslam (Blogspot)
• Mon, Sep 21
By pstrum@poughkeepsiejournal.com (Phil Strum) Lawler: "No. I'm correct now. DX together have never been in a Hell in a Cell match. Sure, they've been in as Shawn Michaels and Triple H." Main events on TV for this week: ECW — Christian defending the ECW title against Zack Ryder. SmackDown — Batista vs. Big Show.
SmackDown/weekend catchup
Original at pojoslam (Blogspot)
• Sat, Sep 12
By pstrum@poughkeepsiejournal.com (Phil Strum) WWE Championship, I Quit match: Randy Orton (c) vs. John Cena World Heavyweight Championship, Submissions match: CM Punk (c) vs. The Undertaker Unifed tag team championship: Big Show & Chris Jericho (c) vs. MVP & Mark Henry
Best of Smackdown 10th Anniversary DVD (3 Discs)..Full Details, Match Listing
Original at WWE Daily
• Thu, Jun 18
By Scooter 96 – Randy Orton vs. The Undertaker September 16, 2005 85 – Carlito vs. John Cena October 7, 2004 76 – Hulk Hogan vs. Chris Jericho May 2, 2002 30 – John Cena vs. Kurt Angle June 27, 2002 25 – Zach Gowen / Stephanie McMahon vs. Big Show July 3, 2003 7 – The Rock Says… 3 – The Rock vs. Triple H August 26, 1999
Opinion: Thoughts on the final RAW on the road to WrestleMania
Original at pojoslam (Blogspot)
• Tue, Mar 31
By Phil Strum(pstrum@poughkeepsiejournal.com) So, we have Vince and Shane McMahon back on TV to back up Triple H in his feud with Randy Orton and Legacy. The last segment on RAW was probably also its best, whether Orton's explanations for messing with Triple H made creative sense or not.
Opinion: Head over Heels: Is Randy Orton the WWE's Allen Iverson?
Original at Bleacher Report
• Thu, Mar 26
By Ron Johnson So is there a point of watching WrestleMania if the cameras will just focus on what scheming plan Orton will have to leave Houston as Champion? Or what will the McMahons do once they get their hands on Orton? So that brings the question: Is Randy Orton the WWE version of Allen Iverson?
Triple H talks The Game, The Wrestler, Closet Friend and MORE
Original at WWE Daily
• Fri, Mar 20
By Scooter Reid Cherner & Tom Weir of USA Today got an brief interview on the phone with WWE superstar Triple H. Shawn Michaels. I know he’s been my tag team partner but he’s the best guy I’ve ever been in the ring with. He’s incredible. He can do anything in the ring.
Monday Night Raw 2/25/09 ReviewOriginal at YouTube
• Wed, Feb 25
By rss@youtube.com (619garyjustus2) Keywords: 619gj2 Monday Night Raw Review 2/25/09 Edge Vickie Guerroro Chavo Big Show world heavyweight title WWE wrestling ECW smackdown wrestlemania 25 at Houston Texas HHH Randy Orton Legacy sledgehammer Rhodes DiBiase CM Punk John Morrison The Miz plz sub!
Clarifying the marital status of Triple H and Stephanie McMahon
Original at The Swamp
• Sun, Feb 22
By Kevin Eck I violated one of life’s basic principles in yesterday’s entry about Smackdown: I assumed. Yes, I assumed that everyone knows the difference between Triple H and Stephanie McMahon’s fictional marriage and their real-life one. It’s obvious from some of the... I violated one of life’s basic p...
Podcast: Don Tony And Kevin Castle Show 2/16/09 (Wrestling-News.com)
Original at prowrestlingwebcast.libsyn.com
• Tue, Feb 17
Funks and Von Erichs are the newest inductees to 2009 WWE Hall Of Fame. This by far is the best HOF class yet. DT and KC sing the praise..Remembering the death of Louie Spicolli, who passed away 11 years ago this past Sunday..If WWE would have had a different match than Swagger / Finley on the No Way Ou...
Prelude to Wrestlemania 25: What Needs to Happen to Make It Work
Original at Bleacher Report
• Mon, Feb 16
By Ron Johnson Now we rewind back to Night of Champions and the week prior to that pay per view. Thanks to the draft, Edge, the World Heavyweight Champion, found championship company when current WWE Champion Triple H was drafted to SmackDown. At Night of Champions, Triple H defeated John Cena, while Edge...
Podcast: Masked Maniac Show w/ 2 Cold Scorpio 1/20/09 (Wrestling-News.com)
Original at prowrestlingwebcast.libsyn.com
• Tue, Jan 20
June 1997. You may remember a serious auto accident involving Sid Vicious, 2 Cold Scorpio, Doug Furnas and Phil LaFon. Their vehicle flipped 4 times. One suffered a broken shoulder. One later learned he had a serious neck injury. Another seriously injured his back. Imagine the accident...
Podcast: Don Tony And Kevin Castle Show 12/15/08 (Wrestling-News.com)
Original at prowrestlingwebcast.libsyn.com
• Thu, Dec 18
Congratulations to Jeff Hardy for winning the World Title. The interesting question is NOT 'who attacked' Jeff in a stairway last month. But that awfully late storyline makes DT and KC believe Stephanie McMahon was against Triple H losing the title to Jeff Hardy on PPV (even in a 3 way w/o bei...
Opinion: WWE Armageddon
Original at Norfolk Eastern Daily Press
• Wed, Dec 17
By twosheds316@aol.com It’s the final wrestling pay-per-view of the year, with Triple H and Jeff Hardy challenging Edge for the WWE title, and Chris Jericho challenging John Cena for the World title. It’s WWE Armageddon, shown live here in Britain in the early hours of this past Sunday morning on Sky Box Office.
Opinion: Jeff Hardy mystery coming into focus on Smackdown
Original at The Swamp
• Sat, Dec 13
After watching last night’s episode of Smackdown, I am convinced that Matt Hardy will be revealed as the person responsible for attacking Jeff Hardy last month. Before last night’s show, I had noticed a few things that seemed to subtlety suggest Matt Hardy might be the culprit. When he was f...
Podcast: Don Tony And Kevin Castle Show 9/29/2008 (Wrestling-News.com)
Original at prowrestlingwebcast.libsyn.com
• Wed, Oct 1
Jesse Ventura's new TV series is a joke. And we predict the tragedy of 9-11 will eventually be brought up on his show in a way that will piss of alot of people, including us.. Kurt Angle's lame attempt to try and subconsciously mend fences with WWE. We are starting to think Angle is legitimately Bi...
Podcast: Don Tony & Kevin Castle Show 8/18/08 (Wrestling-News.com)
Original at prowrestlingwebcast.libsyn.com
• Tue, Aug 19
Don Tony is so happy with Paul Burchill. Tonight vs Batista, he took his first baby steps into jobber status and soon off our TVs..Speaking of off TV, thank you WWE for ridding us of Colin Delaney. Nothing personal against the human stick figure, but WWE made an 'extreme' mistake hiring this typ...
Thought: WWE Summerslam PPV review...
Original at brocknroll (WordPress)
• Mon, Aug 18
By brocknroll Batista vs. John Cena is one of the better matches that John Cena has ever been in. This match was won cleanly by Batista without any interferences this time. This match was great. Last night's Summerslam was decent and good. Score for WWE Summerslam 2008 = *** (3 Stars as in Good)
Fanfiction: Raw rating and other notes
Original at The Swamp
• Wed, Jul 2
United States - Jul 2, 2008 At some point, hopefully Triple H’s WWE title belt be around Edge’s waist (perhaps after Edge's impending feud with The Undertaker). ...
Opinion: RAW 6/2: The face (or faces) of pro wrestling
Original at pojoslam (Blogspot)
• Tue, Jun 3
By noreply@blogger.com (Phil Strum) The top secondary guys right now are Chris Jericho (face), Shawn Michaels (face) and Mr. Kennedy (face). That doesn't even cover ECW, where their title feud is Kane (face) vs. Big Show (face) or SmackDown!, where I can't even think of who other than Batista (who is taking time off soon) would c...
Podcast: Minority Report Webcast 5/5/2008 (Wrestling-News.com)
Original at prowrestlingwebcast.libsyn.com
• Tue, May 6
Santino Marella arrested for Driving Under The Influence. We've been giving WWE credit all along for their Wellness Program. Now shouldn't they treat DWI / DUI the same way?.. Hulk Hogan caught rubbing oil on his daughter's thighs, ass, and legs. Can someone explain to us why Brooke Hogan cann...
BREAKING NEWS: Triple H is now the 12th time WWE Champion...Backlash PPV review...
Original at brocknroll (WordPress)
• Sun, Apr 27
By brocknroll After at least 2 long years of WWE superstar Triple H haven't had the WWE Championship, he now finally got it back. I just got done watching "Backlash" the WWE ppv and it was actually pretty good, and I was expecting a real snooze fest but every match was actually entertaining. The main event wh...
Podcast: Minority Report Webcast 2/4 & 2/5/08 Minisode (Wrestling-News.com)
Original at prowrestlingwebcast.libsyn.com
• Wed, Feb 6
THIS WEEK'S EPISODE: Brock Lesnar losing to Frank Mir is the best thing that could have happened to his UFC career.. Congratulations NY Giants for making 2007 truly the Perfect Season!.. Kevin Castle offers his intelligent reasoning why he too agrees Bobby Lashley is an idiot for quitting...
Opinion: Mick Foley Update: “The Royal Rumble”
Original at WWE Daily
• Tue, Feb 5
By Scooter Speaking of me and Triple H in the Garden… Till then Bang Bang Mick. Hey, if you are interested in any signed photos, memorabilia, or unique match worn items, check out the Mick Foley Wrestling Store on eBay. HAVE A NICE DAY! http://stores.ebay.com/MICK-FOLEY-WRESTLING-STORE
Podcast: Minority Report Webcast 1/28/2008 (Wrestling-News.com)
Original at prowrestlingwebcast.libsyn.com
• Thu, Jan 31
Don Tony explains why Bobby Lashley is 100% wrong for walking out on WWE. No matter the reason, he's wrong.. ECW found their identity within a 3 year span in 1995. TNA has been around almost 6 years and still haven't found any identity.. A look at John Cena's surprise return and why this isn't as bad a...
WrestleMania main event coming into focus
Original at The Swamp
• Mon, Jan 28
After watching Raw last night, it isn’t crystal clear what the WrestleMania XXIV main event will be, but we can be fairly certain what it won’t be – Randy Orton vs. John Cena. Although Cena won the Royal Rumble match on Sunday to earn a shot at Orton’s WWE title at WrestleMania, it was announced...
Jeff Hardy: Next WWE champion?
Original at The Swamp
• Wed, Jan 16
After the Survivor Series pay-per-view in November, this is what I wrote about Jeff Hardy: “I think the company has finally realized that he is ready and able to take it to the next level, and I would love to see a Randy Orton-Jeff Hardy title program.” Obviously, I have gotten my wish. When I wr...
Podcast: Minority Report Webcast 12/17/2007 (Wrestling-News.com)
Original at prowrestlingwebcast.libsyn.com
• Wed, Dec 19
Hulk Hogan: "I am a Real American, fighting those big fat lesbians!".. LMAO at Julie Hart thinking she's a celebrity. Her having a reality TV series is like following Sara without Undertaker. And sorry Bret for this one. But who the f*** names their kid 'Beans'?.. Did anyone else notice Steroid...
WWE, Wrestlemania 24 Spoilers
Original at The Wrestling Post
• Tue, Dec 11
By Rock Bottoms Triple H will defeat Jeff Hardy at Armageddon and Randy Orton will defeat Chris Jericho. The plan for the Wrestlemania 24 main event right now is Triple H vs. Batista, with Triple H winning the World Title at the Royal Rumble and Batista dropping his belt around the same time.
Two Main Events for WrestleMania 24 Coming to Form
Original at Let's Wrestle
• Tue, Dec 4
By Matt Loede We touched on this awhile ago, but it looks as if the Triple H vs Batista rematch for WrestleMania 24 is going to happen after all. John Sefcik and I have been discussing the two main events for the show, and it looks like right now we are set for Edge vs Undertaker, and HHH vs Batista. The latest Wr...
Podcast: Minority Report Webcast 12/3/2007 (Wrestling-News.com)
Original at prowrestlingwebcast.libsyn.com
• Tue, Dec 4
Dopey Cu** Comment Of The Week: Triple H: Says (in storyline) for a title shot he would pedigree his own grandmother. Yet in '07, making 'saves' and teaming with him, he never pedigree' d John Cena while he was champ.. Gee that was fast. One week later, Ric Flair 'retirement' storyline isn't m...
Rob Van Dam Talks About His Relationship With Triple H
Original at Monks Diner
• Thu, Nov 29
By Slimdust There were a few occasions -- Unforgiven 2002 springs to mind -- when it seemed like the perfect time for you to defeat Triple H. After he attacked and beat you down on the September 16, 2002 Raw, you sought revenge in a singles bout at Unforgiven six days later. A win there would have been a treme...
Podcast: Minority Report Webcast 11/5/2007 (Wrestling-News.com)
Original at prowrestlingwebcast.libsyn.com
• Thu, Nov 8
Don Tony's Survivor Series match idea: CM Punk's 'Straight Edge' team vs Johnny Morrison's 'Drug Abusers'.. Hey WWE, would you answer our question? If you fire a wrestler for Wellness Policy violations, what timeframe before they can be rehired? One year? Two years? Lifetime ban?.. Harry...
Podcast: Minority Report Webcast 9/3/2007 (Wrestling-News.com)
Original at prowrestlingwebcast.libsyn.com
• Thu, Sep 6
THIS WEEK'S EPISODE: WWE MUST offer a 'Grace Period' to their stars. Let them reveal the pharmacies they bought steroids & drugs illegally in the past, and they don't get suspended. Listen why this is an absolute MUST for WWE to do and do right now.. For all you CM Punk fans & marks onlin...