Tag: Jim Ross
Jim Ross On If Triple H Ever Refused To Put Someone Over In WWE
During the time from 1996 to 2000, Triple H had not lost a single match at pay-per-views. It seems this is a fact that Jim Ross is not aware of. Several fans consider Triple H from the early days to be one who used to bury wrestlers and maintain his top position in WWE. Rumors…
Jim Ross Shoots On WWE’s ‘Brilliant Evil Strategy’ Against AEW
WWE NXT and AEW Dynamite both air at the same time on Wednesday Nights. This was not supposed to be the case, but it seems it has not worked in NXT’s favor. Jim Ross certainly has an opinion regarding the Wednesday Night Wars. While NXT defeated AEW Dynamite in viewership last week with its Halloween…
Jim Ross On WWE Stockpiling Talent, Latest Releases
During his latest podcast, Jim Ross weighed in on the WWE releases that took place this week and how the company had stockpiled talent, presumably to make it more difficult for them to sign with AEW. “At some point in time, you’ve almost got to go into some of these talents and say ‘look, the…
JR On Regular Medical Exams For AEW Talent, Legalizing Marijuana
Jim Ross recently commented on regular medical exams for AEW talent, legalizing marijuana and more during a recent episode of his podcast. Below is a quote: “I believe that talents, all talents should get on-going medical exams. In other words, the things that are important to know: more regular blood work than normal perhaps, but…
Jim Ross On Not Knowing Who The Blade And The Butcher Were On Dynamite
Jim Ross responded to criticism he received during this week’s episode of AEW Dynamite for not knowing who The Blade and The Butcher were during the broadcast. The following is from his Twitter: Getting my Spaulding’s busted for not knowing who The Butcher & The Blade were Wednesday night on @AEWonTNT (Hate to break this…
Jim Ross Assures Fans He’s Not Retiring Or Leaving AEW Despite Criticism
Jim Ross addressed criticism of his commentary on AEW Dynamite during the latest episode of his Grilling JR podcast. “It kind of reminds me of the stuff I’ve been getting a little bit online. There’s a young audience that’s criticizing my work, and I don’t have a problem with them criticizing my work. Everybody’s opinion…
Jim Ross Reflects On Jon Moxley vs. Kenny Omega At Full Gear
Jim Ross did an interview with Sports Illustrated, where he gave his thoughts on Jon Moxley vs. Kenny Omega from AEW Full Gear: “It was a different match to call. They weren’t working the arm. It didn’t have the standard route that a match takes. Based on the amount of legitimate physical punishment that Moxley…
JR On Seth Rollins Calling AEW Minor League, Becky Lynch Responds
Jim Ross recently responded to Seth Rollins’ comments about AEW being minor league during an episode of his Grilling JR podcast. “You’re right, I’m pissed off about it,” said JR h/t WrestleZone.com. “Here’s what I’m pissed off about: Number one, it doesn’t do any favors for our business. Our business in general, any promotion in…
Jim Ross Admits There Are Too Many “Flips And Flops” In AEW
During a recent episode of his Grilling JR podcast, Jim Ross admitted there are too many high-spots for his liking in All Elite Wrestling. “Somebody said, ‘Well, why are you at AEW?’ Because they pay me a lot of money, and I like the people I work for, and I love wrestling and love helping…
Jim Ross On Eric Bischoff’s Quick Departure From WWE, Prichard Not Being Safe
Jim Ross was not surprised by Eric Bischoff’s quick departure from WWE. In new comments on his Grilling JR podcast, Ross doesn’t think Bruce Prichard is safe either. “I was not surprised. The only thing I would consider being surprised by was the timeframe,” said Ross h/t Fightful.com. “This whole scenario is set up for…
Jim Ross Responds To Criticism Over “Jungle Boy Jack Perry”
Jim Ross addressed criticism he received over referring to Jungle Boy as “Jungle Boy Jack Perry” on AEW Dynamite in a recent episode of his Grilling JR podcast. “It shows you how misguided some fans are,” Ross stated h/t WrestleZone.com. “They say they love wrestling, but those of us who have dedicated our lives to…