Daily Update: WWE notes, Lesnar/USADA, Tank Abbott
DAILY UPDATE Latest News Daniel Bryan vs. Mustafa Ali set for WWE SmackDown ROH Final Battle to be four-hour show, opening match announced WWE reveals Holiday Week schedule, New Day special set Report: ONE Championship, Turner Sports to sign three-year deal Hijo de LA Park replacing Jason Cade in MLW Middleweight title match …
A look of the Mona Lisa about it… Experts believe nude portrait is the work of Leonardo Da Vinci
A charcoal drawing of a nude woman who bears a striking resemblance to the Mona Lisa may be the work of Leonardo Da Vinci, according to experts at the Louvre. The drawing, known as the Monna Vanna, has long been believed to have been produced by his studio, but not necessarily by the Renaissance master himself.…
Fourth batch of WWE stars in “WWE 2K17” video game – Lesnar & Goldberg official, Flair & Razor, former NXT champ Samoa Joe
> PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast featuring a WrestleMania 36 Preview with ex-WWE Creative Team member and professional stand-up comedian Matt McCarthy. (Search “wade keller” to subscribe in podcast app or CLICK HERE to subscribe in Apple Podcasts.) 2K Sports and IGN.com have…
WWE Raw ratings bounce back strong after football season
Raw, built around who would get the Royal Rumble title shot at Brock Lesnar and with a heavy emphasis on Vince McMahon and John Cena, had a strong post-football bounce-back and averaged 2.72 million viewers on Monday night The audience was up 17 percent from last week against the college football championship game, and also…
Pelosi says Trump ‘not worth impeaching’ as it would be too divisive
US President Donald Trump should not be impeached unless the reasons are overwhelming and bipartisan, given how divisive it would be for the country, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said in a Washington Post interview published on Monday. "I’m not for impeachment," Pelosi, the top US Democrat, said in the interview, which was conducted last week. "Impeachment is so divisive…
Daniel Bryan – Drew Gulak Storyline Continues with “Duck Walk”, Bryan Promises To Do Better Tomorrow
The storyline between WWE SmackDown Superstars Daniel Bryan and Drew Gulak continued on Twitter today after Bryan reached out and asked Gulak if he had any solo wrestling drills to practice. “Hey @DrewGulak, any solo wrestling drills you want me to do? #GetBetterEveryDay,” Bryan tweeted. Gulak responded and asked Bryan to try a Duck Walk.…
Kurt Angle to have farewell match at WWE WrestleMania 35
Kurt Angle is set to have his farewell match at WrestleMania 35. Angle came out during Raw tonight and said at WrestleMania, he would have his farewell match. He thanked the locker room and the fans for their support. He also said that he wanted to have one more match in Pittsburgh. He got that wish, as…
Algerian president resists calls to step down as army threatens to take control
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika on Monday again defied mass protests calling for his immediate resignation, insisting on a plan to elect a successor only after a national conference and new constitution is approved. Mr Bouteflika, 82, last week bowed to demonstrators who say he is unfit to run Algeria by announcing he had reversed a decision to…
Saudi sisters granted asylum after six months stranded in Hong Kong
Two Saudi sisters marooned in Hong Kong have arrived in a safe third country after securing humanitarian visas, their law firm said on Monday, ending a months-long ordeal as they sought sanctuary from an abusive family. The siblings — the latest example of Saudi women escaping the ultra-conservative kingdom only to find themselves stranded in foreign…
Burma releases Reuters journalists jailed for reporting on Rohingya
Two prizewinning Reuters journalists were released from a Burmese prison on Tuesday morning after spending more than 500 days behind bars for reporting on the country’s brutal crackdown on its Muslim Rohingya minority. Wa Lone, 33, and Kyaw Soe Oo, 29, smiled and waved at their supporters as they walked out of the gates of…