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The Rock Will Induct Peter Maivia & Rocky Johnson into WWE Hall of Fame
2008-02-26 04:59:00 From WWE.com Finally … The Rock has come back to WrestleMania! Well, WrestleMania weekend, anyway. That’s right, the Hollywood box-office Superstar, nine-time World Champion and The Most Electrifying Man in Sports-Entertainment, The Rock , will be a part of one of the most anticipated weekends on the WWE Calendar. On the eve of WrestleMania XXIV, The Rock will be on hand in Orlando, Fla., to induct two very special men into the WWE Hall of Fame – his father, Rocky Johnson , and his grandfather, the legendary High Chief Peter Maivia. In 1996, The Rock debuted in WWE as Rocky Maivia, blending together his father and grandfather’s names in tribute to their success and influence. Now, a dozen years later, the whole sports-entertainment community will smell what The Rock is cookin’ when the third-generation Superstar sends his father and grandfather into the pantheon of the elite. The High Chief and his son-in-law join Ric Flair – whose inductor has yet to be announced – and...
2 New Matches Added to WWE WrestleMania XXIV
2008-02-25 23:14:00 WWE has announced that Floyd “Money” Mayweather vs. Big Show will happen at WrestleMania XXIV. They also announced at the WrestleMania Press Conference today, a Playboy Bunny Match with Maria and Candice Michelle taking on opponents to be announced later. The current card for WrestleMania XXIV is: WWE Championship - Triple Threat Match - Randy Orton (c) vs. ... More About: Matches , Wrestlemania
Trish Stratus Filming New Show for The Travel Channel
2008-02-25 22:01:00 From Stratus-Faction.com Trish will travel the world once again. Only this time she won’t be inside a wrestling ring. Starting this week, she will begin filming a new travel show for the Travel Channel called Stratusphere. Stratusphere will give viewers a unique look into other countries cultures. She will face challenges relevant to their beliefs, such as racing ... More About: Television , Wrestling , Show
Watch Leaked ?X-Files 2? Footage from Wondercon 2008!
2008-02-25 21:31:00 From MovieWeb.com Many things were revealed this weekend at Wondercon 2008 about the upcoming X-Files 2 movie (stay tuned for the full report). In addition to the cast and crew being on hand to answer questions from the fans, attendees got a chance to view some footage from the film which has been leaked onto ... More About: Watch , Gillian Anderson , David Duchovny , Leaked
Stargate Atlantis Rating News For Ep.16 Trio
2008-02-25 21:23:00 According to this report on GateWorld.net, the 16th episode of season 4 of Stargate Atlantis , Trio, scored a 1.1 average household rating when it aired on February 8th. That’s the same number as the 15th episode, Outcast. Atlantis was the top rated original drama series on the Sci-Fi Channel and was just slightly behind Ghost ... More About: News , Amanda Tapping , Ratings
Official WWE RAW 02/25 Preview: And Then There Were Three
2008-02-25 19:43:00 From WWE.com One week after Triple H made a Wrestlemania statement with a thunderous Pedigree to both John Cena and WWE Champion Randy Orton, how explosive will the situation be among these three Superstars? John Cena now has an opportunity to headline WrestleMania in the WWE Title Match, but now he must worry about two men ... More About: Preview , Official
The 80th Annual Academy Awards Winners
2008-02-25 06:00:00 Winners are marked in red BEST MOTION PICTURE OF THE YEAR Atonement Juno Michael Clayton No Country for Old Men There Will Be Blood ACHIEVEMENT IN DIRECTING Julian Schnabel - The Diving Bell and the Butterfly Jason Reitman - Juno Tony Gilroy - Michael Clayton Joel Coen and Ethan Coen - No Country for Old Men Paul Thomas Anderson - There Will Be Blood PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR ... More About: Awards , Academy , Academy Awards , Winners , Annual
WWE Signs Colin Delaney to Contract
2008-02-25 05:24:00 From LordsOfPain.net The CHIKARA wrestling promotion announced earlier today that one of their wrestlers, Colin Olsen a.k.a. Colin Delaney, has signed a contract with World Wrestling Entertainment. The reason for the announcement is because Colin is unable to participate in the King of Trios tournament next weekend in Philadelphia, which he was scheduled for. Click below to ... More About: Signs , Contract
Movie Review: Titanic
2008-02-25 03:54:00 Titanic Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet , Bill Paxton, Kathy Bates, Suzy Amis, Gloria Stuart Director: James Cameron Writer(s): James Cameron Studio: Paramount Pictures Runtime: 194 min Rated: PG-13 for disaster related peril and violence, nudity, sensuality, brief language Official UWF Score: 5 Star Hall of Fame Classic Review ed By: Stinger You know the story. A poor guy (Leonard DiCaprio) wins a ticket onto the ... More About: Movie , Movie Reviews , Movie Review
Video of the Week 02/24: Farscape - Nothing Else Matters
2008-02-25 03:46:00 Introducing a new weekly (every Sunday) feature to the UWF Blog, the Video of the Week . Nothing fancy, just a video that I’ve watched recently on YouTube. This week, it’s a video tribute to a really awesome sci-fi show that will soon be returning to with all new Webisodes on the Sci-Fi Channel’s website. So, ... More About: Nothing Else Matters , Farscape , Matters
Ring Posts: Another Side of Kevin Nash
2008-02-25 03:16:00 From The Baltimore Sun Written By: Kevin Eck Regular readers of Ring Posts know that I am not a big Kevin Nash fan. That wasn?t always the case, however, and even now my feelings about him are somewhat complex. A story in The Wrestling Observer last week forced me to look at Nash in another light. The story ... More About: Rehab , Side
Nick Dinsmore ?Wakes Up?
2008-02-21 03:49:00 Nick Dinsmore returned to Ohio Valley Wrestling last week to do a TV angle where he woke up from a bad dream of being Eugene. Going by the angle, his time as Eugene was all dream. He is now back to being Nick Dinsmore doing his old “Mr. Wrestling” gimmick and wearing regular tights ... More About: Nick
?Study?: Teens Who Watch Wrestling Take More Health Risks
2008-02-20 01:39:00 From Reuters .com By Amy Norton NEW YORK (Reuters Health ) - Teenage fans of TV wrestling are more likely than their peers to be aggressive or take chances with their health, a study suggests. Researchers found that among 2,300 16- to 20-year-old Americans, those who watched professional wrestling were more likely to be violent, smoke or have unprotected sex ... More About: Watch , Teens , Study
Official ECW 02/19 Preview: Chavo Retains at No Way Out
2008-02-20 01:26:00 From WWE.com CM Punk?s ECW Championship hopes were dashed on Sunday night, when Chavo Guerrero retained the gold at No Way Out. While the Straightedge Superstar entered No Way Out on a winning streak, Guerrero proved to be the dominant one. The self-proclaimed ?Mexican Warrior? hit a Frog Splash off the top rope, then pinned ... More About: Preview , Official
Movie Review: Lord of War
2008-02-20 01:18:00 Lord of War Starring: Nicolas Cage, Jared Leto, Bridget Moynahan, Ethan Hawke, Eamonn Walker, Ian Holm, Sammi Rotibi, Steve J. Termath, Nalu Tripician, Patrick Walton Jr. Director: Andrew Niccol Writer(s): Andrew Niccol Studio: Lions Gate Films Runtime: 122 minutes Rated: R for strong violence, drug use, language and sexuality Official UWF Score: 3 ½ Stars Lord of War is the story of ... More About: Movie , Movie Review , Review , Lord
Official WWE RAW 02/18 Preview: Fighting Irish
2008-02-18 23:01:00 From WWE.com One night after No Way Out, Raw will be heading to sunny Anaheim, Calif. Unfortunately for Hornswoggle, he won?t have much of a chance to work on his tan. Mr. McMahon arranged a Steel Cage Match with the little leprechaun after his bastard son ? with help from a defiant Finlay ? defeated him ... More About: Preview , Fighting , Irish , Official
Big Show & HBK Suffer Broken Noses At No Way Out
2008-02-18 06:28:00 The Big Show suffered a broken nose after taking several shots from Floyd Mayweather Jr . Shawn Michaels also suffered a broken nose during the main event. Source: PWInsider.com More About: Wrestling , Broken
LIVE ?No Way Out? Results - Ongoing
2008-02-18 02:13:00 From 2Xzone.com Match 1: C.M. Punk vs. Chavo Guerrero[c] [ECW Championship Match] The two size up. C.M. Punk with a quick tilt-a-whirl on Chavo. Chavo gets the upper hand back and tosses CM outside with a back body drop. Two count for Chavo upon Punk?s re-entrance. Punk battles back with kicks but Chavo takes him down ... More About: Results , Live
Movie Review: Wild Hogs
2008-02-17 20:10:00 Wild Hogs Starring: Tim Allen, John Travolta , Martin Lawrence, William H. Macy, Marisa Tomei Director: Walt Becker Writer(s): Brad Copeland Studio: Touchstone Pictures Runtime: 100 minutes Rated: PG-13 for crude and sexual content, and some violence Official UWF Score: 3 ½ Stars What happens when you put Tim Allen, John Travolta, Martin Lawrence and William Macy together? You get a funny movie, that?s ... More About: Movie , Movie Review , Review , Wild
The Rock Lands on Planet 51
2008-02-17 19:58:00 From MovieWeb.com Dwayne The Rock Johnson has signed on to voice the lead character in the CG-animated science fiction tale Planet 51. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Justin Long, Jessica Biel and Seann William Scott will round out the cast. The film is set on Planet 51, whose inhabitants live in fear of an alien invasion. Their ... More About: Sci-Fi , The Rock
Final Card For Tonight?s ?No Way Out? PPV
2008-02-17 19:42:00 LIVE TONIGHT on PAY-PER-VIEW WWE Championship Match Randy Orton (c) vs. John Cena WWE World Heavyweight Championship Match Edge (c) vs. Rey Mysterio ECW Championship Match Chavo Guerrero (c) vs. CM Punk SmackDown/ECW Elimination Chamber Match Big Daddy V vs. The Great Khali vs. Finlay vs. Batista vs. The Undertaker vs. MVP RAW Elimination Chamber Match Jeff Hardy vs. JBL vs. Chris Jericho vs. Shawn ... More About: Card , Final , Tonight
02/15/08 Smackdown! Results
2008-02-17 01:38:00 Smackdown Report 2/15/08 - Bells are ringing Submitted by Christopher Huynh on Friday, February 15, 2008 at 11:07 PM EST Welcome to the report that is changing Friday Nights, Friday Night Smackdown. I?m your Smackdown reporter Christopher Huynh here to give you the most accurate report that I can produce. Well without further ... More About: Results , Smackdown
Paul Heyman: ?This is going to p*** people off?
2008-02-16 06:57:00 By SIMON ROTHSTEIN of THE LILSBOYS Published: 15 Feb 2008 FOR most of his career in the business of professional wrestling, Paul Heyman was the most controversial man in sports entertainment. Speaking for the first time since his fallout with the McMahons in December 2006, it is clear he has lost none of his ability to stir ... More About: People , Interviews , Wrestling
WWE Smackdown 02/15 Preview: In Love and War
2008-02-15 22:58:00 From WWE.com On last week?s edition of “The Cutting Edge,” the Rated-R Superstar revealed he plans to ask SmackDown GM Vickie Guerrero an important, life-changing question for Valentine?s Day. Later in the night, Diva Eve hinted that he might pop the question to the GM. On this week?s SmackDown, will the Ultimate Opportunist ask the GM ... More About: Love , Preview , Smackdown
Hogan & Bischoff To Start New Company?
2008-02-15 21:14:00 In an interview with The Sun in the U.K. (www.thesun.co.uk) Hulk Hogan said that he and Eric Bischoff are about to sign a network deal for a new pro wrestling show. “Last night me and Eric were getting ready to sign a deal with one of the TV networks here in America. We had a little ... More About: Wrestling , Company , Start
Movie Review: Contact
2008-02-15 01:08:00 Contact Starring: Jodie Foster , Matthew McConaughey, James Woods, David Morse, Jena Malone, Tom Skerritt, Timothy McNeil Director: Robert Zemeckis Writer(s): Carl Sagan, Ann Druyan, James V. Hart, Michael Goldenberg Studio: Warner Brothers Runtime: 153 Minutes Rated: PG for some intense action, mild language, a scene of sensuality Official UWF Score: 4 ½ Stars Jodie Foster stars as Ellie Arroway, a scientist who has ... More About: Movie , Movie Reviews , Movie Review , Review
Breaking News: Rey Mysterio Injured in South America
2008-02-15 00:44:00 From WWE.com Rey Mysterio?s quest to regain the World Championship may have suffered a severe setback in Santiago, Chile , on Wednesday night. The injury occurred during Wednesday?s live event at Arena Santiago, where Mysterio teamed with Kane against Zack Ryder & Curt Hawkins. During the tag contest, Rey suffered an apparent injury to his right arm ? ... More About: News , America , Breaking News , South America
Samoa Joe?s Contract Situation *UPDATE*
2008-02-14 23:04:00 On Monday, February 11th, we posted news on Samoa Joe’s contract situation with TNA… news that was credited to Rajah.com. You can read that post here. Now to correct that information. It was reported today on PWInsider.com that Samoa Joe is contracted to TNA Wrestling through 2010 or 2011, so his contract will not expire in ... More About: Contract , Update , Situation
Steve Austin Interview With The Miami Herald
2008-02-14 22:11:00 BY JIM VARSALLONE jvarsallone@Miami Herald.com With Jeannie Clark, the Kliq, Michael Hayes, Paul Heyman, Eric Bischoff, Jake the Snake Roberts and Jim Ross in his life, Stone Cold Steve Austin and the patented Stone Cold Stunner became reality, creating lots of memories. With Stone Cold Steve Austin’s ... More About: Interviews , Interview
The Legacy of Stone Cold Steve Austin - DVD Review
More articles from this author:2008-02-14 20:43:00 From: The DVD Lounge… Click the above link or picture to read the full review. More About: Steve , Review , Cold , Stone , Austin 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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