More Details on Vince McMahon’s Injury
As noted, WWE announced on Monday that Vince McMahon was injured while training and underwent surgery. He is expected to be back to work at WWE HQ on Wednesday. It was noted on Wrestling Observer Radio that Vince tore his quad while doing squats.
Jim Ross and Jim Cornette Update
MCW has issued the following:
MCW Pro Wrestling and Jimmy’s Famous Seafood present “Ringside” with WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross and special guest Jim Cornette on Friday, Sept 23rd in Baltimore, MD. This event features a no holds barred Q&A, as well as stories from the road and their careers. Fans are encouraged to come have an early dinner or stay late and have a late night meal at Jimmy’s Famous Seafood. Food and drinks will also be served at the show. VIP tickets are available, and seating is extremely limited. Doors open for VIP at 6:30pm and General Admission ticket holders at 7 pm. You can purchase tickets by clicking here or by calling 888-996-4774.
MCW Pro Wrestling’s “Tribute to the Legends” just got bigger, with more names and matches added to the Baltimore area’s first ever professional wrestling convention and that evening’s live event on Saturday, September 24 starting at 10 am, with the live event at 7:30 pm!
The “Tribute to the Legends” convention begins at 10 am, hosted by wrestling legend Bill Apter and will feature WWE Hall Of Famer Bret “The Hitman” Hart, WWE Hall Of Famer Jimmy “Mouth Of The South” Hart, WWE Hall Of Famer Howard Finkel, WWE Legend The Honky Tonk Man, WWE Legend Hillbilly Jim, WWE Legend Greg “The Hammer” Valentine, WWE Hall Of Famer Jim Ross, WWE Legend “Mr Wonderful” Paul Orndorff, WWE Hall Of Famer Koko B. Ware, WWE Legend Brutus “The Barber” Beefcake, WWE Hall Of Famer Tito Santana, Pro Wrestling Legend Jim Cornette, WWE Legend Jim “The Anvil” Neidhart, WWE Legend “Cowboy” Bob Orton, WWE Hall OF Famer Nikolia Volkoff, and “Beyond The Mat” star I’m Not Booked Dennis Stamp.
Also appearing, presented By RF Video: Former WWE Star Hornswoggle and WWE Hall Of Famer “Sunny” Tamara Lynn Sytch. Presented By Primal Conflict Wrestling: Former WWE Star Typhoon/Tugboat/Shockmaster. Presented By 2 man Power Trip Of Wrestling and PCW: Former NWA Star Magnum TA.
JUST ADDED! Presented by East Coast Bail Bonds in Essex: Terri Runnels and Angelina Love! Presented by Fresh World Order Promotions: Rikishi and Mimik!
Then, for the live event at 7:30 pm:
* A Dog Collar Match for the MCW Heavyweight Title between champion King McBride and Black Wall Street’s Drolix!
* Tito Santana, Koko B. Ware, and The Honky Tonk Man vs. The Rock and Bowl Express (“Mr. 300” Nick Jeremy, Swaggy J, and Ryan Ragnarock) with Jim Cornette
* MCW Tag Titles, Stairway to Hell Match: champions The Ecktourage (Dirty Money, Eric Chapel) w/ Kevin Eck vs. The Punk Rock All-Stars (Drake Carter, Shaun Cannon) w/ Brittany BlakeJUST ADDED to this event:
* MCW Rage TV champion Ken Dixon vs. Chuck Lennox
* Swoggle (Formerly known as Hornswoggle) in Andy Vineberg’s “Winner’s Circle”
* Brandon Scott vs. Nick Cutler
* In a Facebook LIVE pre-show event, Guns 4 Hire (Bill Collier and Paul Jordane) w/ Kevin Eck vs. Bo Nekoda and Cousin Clay w/ Colonel Callihan
* An in-ring appearance with Bret HartFor more information on additional convention activities and event tickets, visit bit.ly/tributecon. For vendor, sponsor, or media requests, contact [email protected].
Cena Teases Breaking Flair’s Title Record?
As noted, there are plans in place for John Cena to face AJ Styles again, and if the match does indeed take place for the WWE World Title, then Cena will be challenging for his 16th World Title win, which would tie Ric Flair’s current record. Cena posted the following tease on Instagram:
Nick was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, and lived there until the age of 18, when he decided to pack his flack jacket and move to New York City.
