Posted by David Damage on Friday, April 29, 2011 In : Archive Interviews
Shawn Michaels Interview
Can you describe what it was like to meet with Bret Hart backstage when he made his return?
"As
he has mentioned, it was pretty brief as far as what we wanted to do
out there. That was very brief because we did want it to be as real and
as fresh as it could be. In addition to talking to one another about
that, it was very open and very honest, and I certainly have to say from
my perspective, nice. It was important to me to talk to him face to
face. All you can do ... Continue reading...
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WWE
had signs posted warning fans not to catcall and also announcing video
streaming was prohibited. Todd Grisham welcomed everyone to the event,
at which point the WWE talents began to take their seats.
Among those here are Gene Okerlund, Blackjack Lanza, Dusty Rhodes, Tony Garea, Nick Bockwinkel, Steve Keirn and Billy Kidman.
As Batista entered he passed, and then stared down, John Cena.
Gorgeous George, Ted DIBiase and Bob Uecker will be inducted on the USA Network special.
Jerry
Lawler w... Continue reading...
Posted by David Damage on Friday, April 29, 2011 In : Archive Interviews
WWE
Hall of Famer Bret "Hit Man" Hart spoke to Brian Fritz of Fanhouse.com
this week to hype WrestleMania XXVI on Sunday. Hart called his return to
WWE "kind of a surreal feeling" and said he was surprisingly not
nervous at all once he walked onto television.
Here are some highlights of what Bret said about:
His
Relationship with Vince McMahon: "We're pretty respectful of one
another. I think there's some genuine ... I think he feels bad for what
happened. I think in a lot of ways Vince... Continue reading...
Posted by David Damage on Friday, April 29, 2011 In : Archive Interviews
Shawn
Michaels, who puts his career on the line this weekend at WrestleMania
against the Undertaker's undefeated streak, appeared on Atlanta's 790
The Zone Sports Radio this morning and spoke about reports from a
popular news website that he plans on leaving WWE shortly after
WrestleMania XXVI and thus, will be losing against the Undertaker on
Sunday. Michaels said:“That’s the situation that I’m in. The career is
on the line, so I guess I say ground breaking news by them I guess.... Continue reading...
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Hall Of Fame 2010
Antonio
Inoki - The founder of New Japan Pro Wrestling, a two-time WWWF
Champion, one time IWGP champion. Inoki is well-known for his wrestling
on numerous continents across the world.
Ted DiBiase - DiBiase
is a former Mid-South North American Champion, three time WWF Tag Team
Champion and the 1988 King of the Ring winner. DiBiase once said,
“Everyone has a price.”
Wendi Richter - A two time WWF Women’s
Champion. Richter made a splash in the WWF back in the 80’s... Continue reading...
Posted by David Damage on Friday, April 29, 2011 In : Archive Interviews
Highlights of an
interview with Chris Gough, a former WWE Creative Team member who was
fired two weeks before WrestleMania XIX
On planning WrestleMania: "I would say probably right
after Survivor Series [in November] it kicks in. Even after WrestleMania
the year prior, Vince is already working on what the main event is
going to be the next year. ... When I was there leading up to XIX, it
was basically like because WCW was gone, because we have like carte
blanche of anybody that's avail... Continue reading...
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