Author Archive for Jacob Spiwak

Bubba the Love Sponge Fired From TNA, Awesome Kong Update

The very controversial Bubba the Love Sponge has been fired from TNA. He said on his talk show that Dixie Carter fired him via email, saying that TNA has zero tolerance for racial issues. This more than likely has to do with the situation between him and Awesome Kong, who is now interested in WWE.

Monday Night Wars Ratings 5/3

TNA iMPACT! scored fairly well in their last Monday show, scoring an 0.8. This isn’t very high, but they did fare better than last week.
WWE RAW had the exact same rating as last week, scoring a 3.1.

WWE RAW Match Results 5/3/10

Batista over Daniel Bryan
John Morrison over Ted DiBiase
John Cena over Wade Barrett
Maryse over Nikki Bella
Mark Henry over Zack Ryder
The Hart Dynasty over William Regal and Vladimir Kozlov

TNA iMPACT! Match Results 5/3/10

Ink Inc. (Shannon Moore and Jesse Neal) over Doug Williams and Brian Kendrick
The Beautiful People over Tara, Sarita, and Taylor Wilde, defending all the gold
Beer Money vs Team 3D vs Motor City Machine Guns ends in a no contest
AJ Styles over Abyss
Rob Van Dam over Desmond Wolfe, defending the TNA World Title

Monday Night Wars 4/19 Ratings

In a little bit of a surprise, WWE RAW/SmackDown! went down a lot, and TNA iMPACT! went up. RAW/SmackDown! scored a 3.0 cable rating, while iMPACT! scored a solid 1.0. It seems like people are either getting tired of RAW, or they just didn’t want to watch with WWE superstars being stuck overseas. TNA’s ratings [...]

TNA iMPACT! Play By Play 4/19/10

The TNA Champion AJ Styles comes out to start the live show. AJ told the fans to shut up, and due to his celebration party, Ric Flair will be a little late. What a sweet win it was! He proved that AJ Styles is the best pound for pound wrestler in the world. He said [...]