friday – Indian Pro Wrestling Base / Your Daily Source to Wrestling News Sat, 13 Jan 2018 19:16:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 /wp-content/uploads/2015/08/logo-sport-150x90.png friday – Indian Pro Wrestling Base / 32 32 War Machine Say Their Goodbyes — Headed to WWE /war-machine-say-their-goodbyes-headed-to-wwe/ Sat, 13 Jan 2018 19:16:00 +0000 /war-machine-say-their-goodbyes-headed-to-wwe/

We reported last month that The War Machine were in the process of signing with WWE and undergoing medical testing and background checks before being brought into the company.

War Machine’s Hanson cut a promo at Friday’s Chaotic Wrestling event, essentially saying goodbye to the fans and the promotion before they head to WWE. You can check out footage from the event below:

War Machine are slated to begin with WWE sometime this month. We will keep you updated if we receive any other details on their status.

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]]> WWE Making Hall of Fame Announcement Soon /wwe-making-hall-of-fame-announcement-soon/ Thu, 11 Jan 2018 02:08:00 +0000 /wwe-making-hall-of-fame-announcement-soon/

WWE is expected to make the first WWE Hall of Fame induction announcement soon and could be making it as early as next week.

Tickets for the 2018 Hall of Fame Ceremony at the Smoothie Center in New Orleans will go on sale on Friday, January 19th at 11AM est and they normally make the first announcement around this time to help push ticket sales. Names being rumored for the class include Batista, The Dudleys, Bam Bam Bigelow, Kid Rock, Ivory and Bill Goldberg. Any of those names could be announced.

The ceremony will take place Friday, April 6th at 7:30 PM ET.

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]]> Jerry Lawler Wrestles Jeff Jarrett at NBA Game /jerry-lawler-wrestles-jeff-jarrett-at-nba-game/ Sat, 06 Jan 2018 15:26:00 +0000 /jerry-lawler-wrestles-jeff-jarrett-at-nba-game/

Jerry Lawler wrestled Jeff Jarrett in a five minute match at Friday’s Memphis Grizzlies NBA Game. The two did some trash talking about each other’s cities before the match. Jarrett ended up getting the victory over the WWE Hall of Famer after he hit Lawler over the back with a guitar.

You can check out footage from the event below:

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]]> Justin Credible Working with Diamond Dallas Page to Get Sober /justin-credible-working-with-diamond-dallas-page-to-get-sober/ Sun, 17 Dec 2017 19:53:00 +0000 /justin-credible-working-with-diamond-dallas-page-to-get-sober/

Former WWE Superstar Justin Credible announced in a new YouTube video that he will be working with alongside Diamond Dallas Page to get the help he needs following the incident at Friday’s Blitzkrieg Pro event. Credible says that they will be documenting the journey and he’s sorry for all the trouble he’s caused. You can listen to the announcement below:

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]]> Shawn Michaels Addresses “One More Match” Chants at NXT Event /shawn-michaels-addresses-one-more-match-chants-at-nxt-event/ Sat, 18 Nov 2017 16:17:00 +0000 /shawn-michaels-addresses-one-more-match-chants-at-nxt-event/

Shawn Michaels served as the guest referee for the main event of Friday’s NXT Live Event in San Antonio, Texas.

During the match, Bobby Fish and Kyle O’Reilly tried to interfere and help Adam Cole but Shawn hit one of them with Sweet Chin Music. After the match, Michaels got on the microphone and commented on fans asking for “one more match”. Michaels said, “I can assure you that I’m too old for this s***.”

You can check out footage of his remarks below:

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]]> Jeff Jarrett Appears Drunk at Indie Event & Wrestles Match /jeff-jarrett-appears-drunk-at-indie-event-wrestles-match/ Tue, 24 Oct 2017 18:21:00 +0000 /jeff-jarrett-appears-drunk-at-indie-event-wrestles-match/

Jeff Jarrett appeared for an RCW event Friday night drunk and ended up passing out from drinking in the locker room but still insisted on wrestling at the event.

Promoter Steve Ewaschuki apologized to the fans at the event and announced that Jarrett would not be appearing for their show the follow day because of his actions on Friday. You can check out footage from Friday’s event embedded below:

According to ProWrestlingSheet.com, Jarrett has denied that he passed out and referred to the promoter as an “amateur.”

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]]> Bully Ray Reveals Why He Won’t Return to Action After He Recovers from Injury /bully-ray-reveals-why-he-wont-return-to-action-after-he-recovers-from-injury/ Tue, 17 Oct 2017 22:24:00 +0000 /bully-ray-reveals-why-he-wont-return-to-action-after-he-recovers-from-injury/

While appearing on Busted Open Radio, Bully Ray talked about the comments he made during his appearance at Sunday’s Global Wars event in Chicago.

Ray says that the decision to step away from in-ring competition is not just about his injury he suffered but the potential for serious ring rust with the nature of this injury. Bully says that unless he is able to compete at a certain level, he doesn’t want to perform anymore.

Ray mentioned that he is still under contract with Ring of Honor and he will be at the ROH television tapings this upcoming Friday. Bully said he would like to shake every fans hand outside of the arena and thank them for their support.

Bully also talks about how special and how much Ring of Honor means to him and says that they have the hottest thing in pro wrestling right now, the Young Bucks and Kenny Omega (The Elite).

You can listen to Bully’s remarks embedded in the audio below:

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]]> Bully Ray Hospitalized After Nasty Table Spot /bully-ray-hospitalized-after-nasty-table-spot/ Sun, 24 Sep 2017 13:42:00 +0000 /bully-ray-hospitalized-after-nasty-table-spot/

Bully Ray was on the receiving end of nasty shot to the head at Friday’s Death Before Dishonor event that put him in the hospital, according to Tommy Dreamer.

Dreamer wrote on Twitter, “Spent the night in ER @bullyray5150 He got his bell rung again Concerned for him.”

Bully later wrote, “Thanks for the well wishes. Much appreciated. Was a long night and a rough day so far. Wish I could say I was doing better.”

Bully was absent from Saturday’s Ring of Honor television tapings as a result to being hospitalized.

Here is footage of the spot at Friday’s show:

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]]> Hulk Hogan Says He’s Not Sure If WWE Will Bring Him Back /hulk-hogan-says-hes-not-sure-if-wwe-will-bring-him-back/ Wed, 20 Sep 2017 20:16:00 +0000 /hulk-hogan-says-hes-not-sure-if-wwe-will-bring-him-back/

While speaking to OBJECTified on FOX News, Hulk Hogan talked about about WWE firing him after a sex tape leaked that included him racist remarks and expressing anger at the thought of his daughter dating a black man.

“When I heard this was going to happen, I called them on a Thursday or a Friday. As I hung up the phone that night, they fired me in the morning,” Hogan said. “It really caught me off guard, I didn’t expect it because the WWE knows who I am. I’m not that person, that’s not who I am and that’s not what I do.”

Hogan commented on the company erasing him from WWE History and mentioned it was best for business.

“I think they did what was best for business,” he said. “They were worried about losing sponsors and network support.”

When asked if he believes the company would ever bring him back, Hogan responded, “I’m not sure.”

You can check out the interview below:

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]]> Corey Graves & Tim Phillips React to JBL’s Leaving SmackDown /corey-graves-tim-phillips-react-to-jbls-leaving-smackdown/ Sat, 02 Sep 2017 18:20:00 +0000 /corey-graves-tim-phillips-react-to-jbls-leaving-smackdown/

It was announced on Friday that John Bradshaw Layfield is stepping down as an announcer and leaving his commentator position on SmackDown Live.

Corey Graves and Tom Phillips took to Twitter to react to the announcement:

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