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WWE Raw Ratings Drop For Jan. 9 Episode Up Against Alabama vs LSU Title Game
There may be a great deal of fans who truly enjoyed last night's (Jan. 9, 2012) episode of WWE Monday Night Raw but that's not reflected in the ratings that were released today. In fact, the numbers took a significant hit thanks to the big BCS National Championship Game pitting Alabama vs. LSU that...
WWE announcer Jim Ross makes cameo at Oklahoma City Thunder basketball game, makes ESPN Sportscenter sporting new goatee
It's always good to see Jim Ross doing something in a legitimate sports setting where we know he won't be booked to do ridiculously stupid things for the sake of those who enjoy watching him flounder. That's why it was a nice surprise to see good old J.R. pop up on ESPN's Sportscenter telecast...
The Rock (WWE) is more awesome than Jon Jones (UFC)
Well, so far. That's according to the ESPN SportsNation poll, where "The Great One" is proving to be a more awesome dude than "Bones." Don't mess with the millions (and millions) of The Rock's fans. "The Brahma Bull" can next be seen as "Roadblock" in the upcoming G.I. Joe movie sequel...
WWE Raw ratings for Dec. 5 average 4.35 million viewers
The ratings for in for last night's (Dec. 5, 2011) episode of WWE Monday Night Raw from Tampa, Florida, and once again the news is not good. PWTorch.com has it: WWE Raw on Monday, December 5 scored a 2.97 rating, down ten percent compared to last week's show. Raw slipped below the 3.00 mark for...
Will the revamped Tough Enough return for a second season? 'Stone Cold' hopes so
"Stone Cold" Steve Austin made the trek up to the Great White North -- or at least his phone line did -- and had an interview with The Aftermath, a podcast from The Score. The Score is like ESPN's maple syrup loving cousin except better because they pay attention to professional wrestling. But as...
Scott Hall E:60 story on ESPN update: No longer on speaking terms with his son
Just this past Oct. 19, ESPN aired its E:60 documentary special on former WWE and WCW superstar Scott Hall and his utter and complete fall from grace. It was a powerful piece that showcased the dramatic decline of a man who fell prey to far too many vices throughout his troubled career living on...
Video: Scott Hall on ESPN's E:60
Watching this was very difficult as a lifelong wrestling fan that knows the pitfalls of the business. It exposes the seedy underbelly of the world of professional wrestling, which is full of scumbag promoters who have no problem using a pilled up, beaten old man just to make a dime. That said, ESPN...
Video of Hulk Hogan on SportsNation: Cuts awesome promo on Tim Tebow
This. Is. Awesome. "Well you know, Tim Tebow looks like my shadow at high noon, brother. At the end of the day, my arms are bigger than his legs. And I can make his back crack, his knees freeze and his liver quiver, just by pointing at him, brother. So at the end of the day, if you want to be...
ESPN's Bill Simmons thinks Triple H ruined the CM Punk angle
It's clear that CM Punk's onscreen feud with WWE management has long since fizzled out into being just another angle, after he turned the wrestling business on its head with a shocking, out of the blue, "shoot promo", the likes of which hadn't been seen on WWE programming for several years. This...
WWE Raw ratings rise for the show after Night of Champions on Sept. 19
After WWE Raw posted a dismal 2.7 rating for its go home show to Night of Champions on Sept. 12, panic reigned supreme at the officies in Stamford, Connecticut. Indeed, it would seem the company was desperate enough to rebound from that number that they switched the WWE championship from Alberto...
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