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Hulk Hogan wrestles unannounced in Nottingham, England in latest TNA insanity
In a move of jaw dropping insanity, as reported by the Pro Wrestling Torch, Hulk Hogan wrestled unannounced on TNA's first house show of their UK tour in Nottingham, England, earlier tonight. Further details are also available in two subscriber only posts on f4wonline.com. It all started...
Top Rank Boxing on Spike TV: Tournament Format Being Discussed
Lem Satterfield of The Ring has more on the Top Rank-Spike TV relationship and negotiations, as the boxing promotional firm and the cable channel are discussing something a bit different for a potential 36-week run. Spike TV spokesperson David Schwarz acknowledge that discussions about bringing...
Top Rank, Spike TV Rumored to Be Working on 36-Week Deal
RingTV.com is reporting that Top Rank Inc. and cable channel Spike TV are working on a deal to produce a weekly, 36-show boxing program, which could help Top Rank get better coverage for its fighters on a more widely-watched outlet than Fox Sports Net, which tends to preempt their shows anyway, and...
The Top 10 Cageside Seats News Stories of 2011
Before we completely close the book on 2011, it is useful to recap the top news stories of last year. Indeed, many of the biggest developments of 2011 had their seeds sowed in 2010. You may disagree, but here are my top ten Cageside Seats news stories of 2011: 1. In another one of WWE's poorly...
UFC Ultimate Fighter Finale 14: Picking the Odds
Looking ahead to tomorrow night's UFC card on Spike TV, here are the odds for the entire event, courtesy of www.BestFightOdds.com A good "first draft" approach at sizing up a UFC card and how to rank your picks, is to look at the odds. Guys that are 2 to 1 favorites or more are usually big...
Saying Goodbye to The Ultimate Fighter Finale on Spike
There's something about The Ultimate Fighter Finale. Even as the show itself has become stale and repetitive, the live finale on Spike has continued to deliver some of the biggest moments of the year. This Saturday, we once again come together for The Ultimate Fighter Finale, and this time, it's...
ROH reportedly drawing similar ratings to TNA in Sinclair Broadcasting's markets
Good news for Ring Of Honor Wrestling fans, it seems like their new television show on Sinclair Broadcasting affiliates has been an initial ratings success. Dave Meltzer reported in his latest Wrestling Observer Newsletter that ROH's TV show is drawing similar ratings to TNA in (at least some of)...
TNA Impact results and live blog for Nov. 3: Storm vs Roode
Tonight we venture, for the first time, into the world of live blogging with TNA Impact Wrestling. Normally, we've done only Raw, seeing as it's the only live show of the big three, but recently the decision was made to live blog Raw, Impact and Smackdown, as well. So here we are. Tonight's show...
Eric Bischoff thinks taking TNA on the road full time will 'grow the brand faster than anyone knows'
In a recent post on his Facebook page, Eric Bischoff says the time to take TNA on the road full time is now because that's what is necessary for the brand to grow: "Great TV's last night. Crowd was super hot. Special thanks to the team at TNA that promoted the market. The crowd were the stars of...
Viacom buys Bellator for Spike TV debut in 2013 -- How does this affect TNA?
Some potentially big news for TNA came down the line last night when Sergio Non of USA Today brought word that Viacom, the parent company of MTV2, has purchased a majority stake in Bellator Fighting Championships and will begin airing its programming on Spike TV in 2013. Bjorn Rebney will remain in...
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