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DVD Review: EVOLVE 1: Ibushi vs. Richards..

DVD Review: DGUSA: Open the Freedom Gate..

DVD Review: YouSHOOT with Jim Cornette..

WWE Reports 2010 First Quarter Results HERE..

WWE has posted ticket info for the Money In The Bank pay-per-view here.. MITB takes place on July 18th, 2010 in Kansas City, Missouri. . [reported by Devin Cutting]

WWE developmental signee Jemma Palmer, aka Inferno on the British version of Gladiators, competed in her first professional wrestling match this past Saturday at Pro-Wrestling: EVE in the UK. Immediately following the match, Jemma caught up with Diva-Dirt.com’s Women of Wrestling Podcast to discuss her first pro match and the visa issues which are delaying her from reporting to FCW. Jemma tells us that she hopes to be in Florida next month (June) to begin work for WWE. WWE fans can get to know the newest Diva acquisition by listening to the full interview right here..

Spike TV will be airing TNA Impact on Thursday, June 3rd, 2010. Since the program is moving back to Thursday nights, it won’t be affected by the Band Of Brothers marathon on Memorial Day. Go to http://prowrestlingevents.tk or http://prowrestlingevents.webs.com for info about upcoming wrestling shows worldwide.

TNA Slammiversary will be held on Sunday, June 13th, 2010 at Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida. Go to http://prowrestlingevents.tk or http://prowrestlingevents.webs.com for info about upcoming wrestling shows worldwide.

Kayfabe Commentaries and Legends of the Ring are teaming up to bring you the first installment of You Shoot Live!. The first guest in the hot seat is TNA President Dixie Carter. The recent TNA Expansion and move to Monday nights has been one of the top wrestling stories of this year. Come meet and hear from the woman behind it all. This event will take place at the Crowne Plaza Friday night, May 14th starting at 9:00 pm. Only 100 tickets are available for this special event starting at only 20.00. For more info &ticket packages visit www.Kayfabecommentaries.com

WSU Fan Appreciation DVD Sale: Women Superstars Uncensored, the leader in womens wrestling, is now doing a $5 DVD sale on all 2007, 2008, 2009 titles. You can get any DVD from our catalog for $5. For more information, click here..

Stew Allen & Lee Burton are back with the latest edition of the Women of Wrestling podcast. Episode #5 features in depth discussion of the April SHIMMER tapings, as well as a lengthy interview with Jetta of the International Home Wrecking Crew. Click here for a detailed description of the podcast or download the mp3 HERE..

SHIMMER’s own Allison Danger and Amber Gertner join Steven from Diva Dirt in the newest podcast addition to the site. The first edition of the as of yet untitled Allison Danger podcast includes discussion of the latest happenings in the WWE and TNA women’s divisions, and more. Click here for a detailed description of the podcast or download the mp3 HERE..

Ring of Honor is back at the Manhattan Center in New York City this Saturday night, 5/8. The card features a rematch of the SHIMMER Volume 15 main event, pitting Sara Del Rey against Amazing Kong! The show is almost completely sold out, so act fast if you still need tickets. Tickets are available at www.rohwrestling.com, www.tickets.com, or by calling (215) 781-2500.

The ECWA has announced the participants for the 14th Annual Super 8 Tournament, which takes place at the Newark Boys & Girls Club in Newark, Delaware on July 10th, 2010. The participants are: U-Gene AKA Nick Dinsmore, Austin Creed AKA Consequences Creed, Tommaso Ciampa AKA Thomas Penmanship, Barry Ryte, Alex Reynolds, Chris Wylde, Scott Wright AKA Scotty Charisma, and Brian Milonas… For more information, go to http://ecwaprowrestling.com/main/super8.html

WORLD-1 Fighting Athletes announced that they will hold a special seminar on Sunday evening, May 23rd featuring the former ECW World heavyweight champion JERRY LYNN! Cost of the seminar is only $40 prepaid via PayPal for info please email [email protected]

Legends of the Ring 10, the premiere name in wrestling conventions presents the 10th such event this Saturday, May 15th at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Monroe Township New Jersey (directly across the street from exit 8A on the New Jersey Turnpike and minutes from Routes 535, 520, 130 and more). V isit www.legendsofthering.com for full details and information.

Lacey Von Erich Column edition #2: Typical TV Taping When I was young I remember taking my dad to the airport what seemed like every week. AS my sister and I hung our heads out the window threw the DFW Airport tunnel screaming one continuous scream trying to out do the one another. It was a contest my dad made up to distract us from being upset that he was leaving once again… To read the entire column where she goes on to discuss her own career and having to leave her child to go on the road click here..

The May 9th episode of Live Audio Wrestling is now available for download. Featuring Part 2 of their chat with Jim Ross. To listen to the show go here..

Tonight on “Right After Wrestling” Radio, Arda was joined in studio by guest co-host Jimmy Korderas (former 20+ year WWE referee). Among other topics, Korderas validated a promo delivered by the Miz on the January 11 edition of RAW regarding him garnering heat from the locker room for eating chicken over an employee’s travel bag. Click here to download the PODCAST..

In one of her first interviews since leaving TNA in March, Awesome Kong speaks to Diva Dirt to discuss her time with TNA, her departure from the company and her return to Ring of Honor on May 8th in New York. Also, we get Kong’s reaction to being blindsided by Bubba the Love Sponge on The Cowhead Show earlier this week and her response to his challenge to a sanctioned fight. Kong also discusses her thoughts on the current direction of the Knockouts division, the pay discrepancies amongst the Knockouts, whether she’d go to WWE and her reaction to meeting ‘Stone Cold’ Steve Austin at the Cauliflower Alley Club reunion. Listen to the interview here..

The April 28 edition of Evan Ginzburg’s Legends Radio co-hosted by Dr. Mike Lano at www.legendsradio.net (Archived 24/7) has an interview with Molly Holly, plus Roller Derby Legend Pam Schwab, and Wrestling Promoter (and OWW owner) Jason Deadrich. To listen to the show, go here..

False Count Radio hosts “The pacific coast player” J.T Evans and “The pure poison” Viper conducted a detailed, No Holds barred interview with Former World Wrestling Federation and Member of the Mean Street Posse Member PETE GAS! Interview can be heard HERE..

New interview with Nunzio on TNA, WWE and making pizza pies here..

Former WWE superstar Paul Burchill has a new website at www.paulburchillonline.com. He is available for bookings out of Louisville, KY through Bill Behrens at [email protected] & www.sbibookings.com

Promolast Events (www.PromolastEvents.com) has released part 4 of a special video blog series from Lex Luger to promote his appearance in one month at the upcoming Promolast Atlanta Reunion Pro Wrestling Fanfest on June 4th/5th in Atlanta (where he’ll be appearing alongside Booker T, Diamond Dallas Page, Kimberly Page, “The Million Dollar Man” Ted DiBiase, Ron Simmons, Howard Finkel, Raven and many others). In this video blog, Lex talks about who he stays in touch with in the wrestling business. Other topics include his appreciation for the industry, going through his spinal cord injury, connecting with the fans, why he is excited for the future of Promolast and how he feels the company is beneficial to the business. Here’s the link to the YouTube video..

Thomas McGovern’s book about the Empire Wrestling Federation and School of Hard Knocks entitled “HARD BOYS + BAD GIRLS” is now available. It follows the superstars of the EWF. 79 color photographs and twenty interviews tell the stories of what motivates these dedicated athletes. For more information go to www.thomasmcgovern.net

Pictures from National Wrestling Superstars in Brick, NJ May 1st are now posted on the Web: http://www.foto-mark.com/NWS/ .. – reported by Mark “Foto-Mark” Engel

Pictures from Funkdafied Wrestling Federation (the Delaware affiliate of National Wrestling Superstars) “Funk-A-Mania VII” in New Castle, DE May 2nd are now posted on the Web: http://www.foto-mark.com/FWF/ .. – reported by Mark “Foto-Mark” Engel

WWE returns to the Civic Center in Pensacola, Florida on July 4th, 2010 at 5 PM. Tickets go on sale May 15th, 2010 at 10 AM. Go to http://prowrestlingevents.tk or http://prowrestlingevents.webs.com for info about upcoming wrestling shows worldwide.

WWE Monday Night RAW on July 5th, 2010 will be held at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee. Tickets go on sale May 15th, 2010 at 10 AM. Go to http://sportsentertainmentevents.tk or http://prowrestlingevents.webs.com for info about upcoming wrestling shows worldwide.

WWE NXT/SmackDown! taping on July 6th, 2010 will be held at the Philips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. Tickets go on sale May 22nd, 2010 at 10 AM. Go to http://sportsentertainmentevents.tk or http://prowrestlingevents.webs.com for info about upcoming wrestling shows worldwide.

WWE Monday Night RAW on July 19th, 2010 will be held at the Bank Of Oklahoma Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Tickets go on sale May 22nd, 2010 at 10 AM. Go to http://sportsentertainmentevents.tk or http://prowrestlingevents.webs.com for info about upcoming wrestling shows worldwide.

WWE returns to the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas on July 28th, 2010 at 7 PM. Tickets go on sale May 15th, 2010 at 10 AM. Go to http://prowrestlingevents.tk or http://prowrestlingevents.webs.com for info about upcoming wrestling shows worldwide.

The WWE SmackDown! taping on July 28th, 2010 has been moved to the Laredo Energy Arena in Laredo, Texas. The original location was the Toyota Center in Houston. Due to this change, the house show in Laredo on July 25th, 2010 is off. Go to http://prowrestlingevents.tk or http://prowrestlingevents.webs.com for info about upcoming wrestling shows worldwide.

WWE returns to the Ocean Center in Daytona Beach, Florida on July 31st, 2010 at 7:30 PM. Tickets go on sale May 22nd, 2010 at 10 AM. This will be the first WWE event in Daytona Beach since fall of 2006. Go to http://prowrestlingevents.tk or http://prowrestlingevents.webs.com for info about upcoming wrestling shows worldwide.

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