In the weeks leading up to SummerSlam, many questioned if Evolution's Randy Orton had what it took to defeat Chris Benoit and become the youngest World Champion in WWE history. Orton answered that question with a resounding YES, as he pinned Benoit after hitting his signature RKO to capture the World Heavyweight Championship. Unable to leave the arena under his own powers, JBL was torn to pieces by the Undertaker. However, despite being carted out of SummerSlam, JBL was still the WWE Cham...

On a night with major SummerSlam implications, we may have seen a glimpse into the future. But not before Triple H interrupted the RAW open. Choose a video speed to view: 56k | 100k | 300k With the ring cleared in the night's main event and Ric Flair locked in a Chris Benoit Sharpshooter, Randy Orton came out of nowhere to hit a creative and impactful RKO. As the legal men in the six-man-tag RAW main event, The Legend Killer covered the World Heavyweight Champion for the three-count. Orton...

It is around 2 long years Undertaker had the belt round his hip. It was on Vengeance 2002 Rock defeated The Undertaker for the title on a triple threat match by pinning Kurt Angle. He had his chances on 2003 to claim the belt against Brock Lesner on Unforgiven & No Mercy but fail to do it. He instead lost a Hell in a Cell match against Brock on No Mercy 2003. This time the opponent is different it is John Bradshaw Layfield [JBL],who is holding the belt for the first time in his career....

hollywood hulk hogan Source : WWE Legend series Credit : vivekwwe.com Legends - Hulk Hogan Hulk Hogan Commonly known as the Hollywood Hulk Hogan for his involvement ...

hollywood hulk hogan Legends - Hulk Hogan Hulk Hogan Commonly known as the Hollywood Hulk Hogan for his invo...

Its going to be the 4th Iron man match to take place in the history, the competitors are none other than the "World heavy weight Champ" Chris Benoit & "X-champ" TripleH.Iron man match last for 60 minutes. Whoever scores the most decisions in the allotted time will walk out with the title. ( So far there has been 3 Iron man matches [The 1st one between HBK & Himan, 2nd one being Rock & Triple H & 3rd one being last years Kurt Angle vs. brock Lesner ]. The match will take place in Next epi...

The wall comes to the rescue again, but still it wasnt enough to stop Srilanka pulling a stunning victory against India by 13 runs. The game looked completely out of statistics on Indian side when they sent Partiv Patel to open the Innings & still holding great players like Rahul at the back. India should seriously reconsider their planning if they like to go next round atleast. Zoysa was rightly adjued the man of the match for his fine performance of Bowling & fielding. Took 3 wickets i...

TRIPLE X (DANIELS AND PRIMETIME) VS. TEAM JAPAN (NOSAWA AND MIYAMOTO) In an international X style tag team match, Triple X got a preview of their Wednesday night contender’s match against Team Mexico on Impact, taking on Team Japan’s Nosawa and Miyamoto. During the bout, Miyamoto accidentally blinded partner Nosawa with the green mist, missing his intended target of Primetime. With Nosawa out of the bout, Triple X took advantage and hit their “Powerplex” finisher for the win. Triple X move...

Source : Wrestling rankings Credit : Blogs.vivekwwe.com  Rankings are updated every two months & calculated on their basis of their performance during this time with past achievements too taken into account. Rankings   Rank  Player   Under  Category 1 Chris Benoit Raw Heavy Weight 2 Eddie Gurrero Smack Down Heavy Weight 3 ...

 Rankings are updated every two months & calculated on their basis of their performance during this time with past achievements too taken into account. Rankings   Rank  Player   Under  Category 1 Chris Benoit Raw Heavy Weight 2 Eddie Gurrero Smack Down Heavy Weight 3 John Bradshaw LayFi...

Brock Lesner falls out of top 25 for the first time in the year due to long time ring absence. Same is the case with Bill Goldberg, who last time featured on top 25 is out of place due to rare ring prescence. HBk Shawn micheals also didnt feature in the top 25 due to less no . of matches & victories in the past 3 months. John Bradshaw lay field is the new entry in the top 25 along with Mordecai & Kenzo Suzaki. JBL's ranking shot to 3rd place [the best ranking till now] after his title win i...

A much-beloved figure backstage, Arnold Skaaland has been involved in virtually every aspect of the wrestling business, from grappling to managing to promoting. As a wrestler, Skaaland was fearless, taking on much larger men, and always giving them a fight. In 1967, he and Spiros Arion won the old WWE United States tag team championship. But another generation of fans remembers Skaaland as a manager, regularly accompanying Bruno Sammartino to the ring during his championship run, then p...

Robert Marella entered the wrestling business in 1959, working for northeastern promoters Vincent J. McMahon and Joseph “Toots” Mondt. He debuted as Gorilla Monsoon, a “former Asiatic Champion” billed as hailing from Manchuria. With manager “Wild” Red Berry at his side to do all the talking, Monsoon was instantly one of the most hated heels in the country. On November 14, 1963, Monsoon teamed with fellow rulebreaker Killer Kowalski to win the United States Tag Team Championship from Skull M...

The father of current WWE head, Vince McMahon, learned the wrestling business from his own father, Jess McMahon, a wrestling and boxing promoter based in New York. Vince, Sr. played in Madison Square Garden as a child, accurately believing that, in some way, the building belonged to him. In 1963 – after many successful years of presenting shows in the northeastern United States -- McMahon and his partner, Toots Mondt, broke away from a national confederation of wrestling promoters, and offi...

It was on a sultry September evening in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, that Pat Patterson became a WWE legend. He was already the WWE North American Champion, but he was hardly a household name yet in the northeast. On this September night, however, he emerged victorious after a grueling tournament to become WWE’s first Intercontinental Champion. Of course, Patterson was a huge star and one of the most respected grapplers in the business long before he came to WWE. He first made a name for himself...