Reader Simon Coates sent in the following report: WWE Raw House Show Results – 4/08/08 Trenton, New Jersey William Regal Announced the line up Brian Kendrick def. Carlito Paul Burchill def. D.H. Smith. Ron Killings def. Charlie Haas. Snitsky def. Val Venis. Maria & Mickie James def. WWE Women’s Champion Beth Phoenix & Katie Lea. Read more about WWE Raw House Show Results (04/08/08) – Trenton, New Jersey[…]
— To follow up on this week’s RAW rating, the 3.2 we originally reported was actually rounded up from a 3.18. The show did hourly ratings of 3.11 and 3.25. The quarter hour numbers have been released and they paint an even gloomier picture for WWE. The show opened with a 2.99 quarter hour rating. Read more about More On RAW's Alarming Rating, Upcoming TNA PPV Locations[…]
— Le Nam sent in the following… WWE Diva Torrie Wilson did an interview on Chinese television this week. She said her back is hurting, and is doing therapy every day but the doctor tells her not to wrestle again. She said WWE has been supportive like family and have told her not worry about Read more about Torrie Says Her Career Is Finished, Next Three-Hour Raw, Diva No. 1 On Yahoo[…]
source: Wrestling Observer Newsletter — Umaga may be turning babyface after being cheered in many cities during WWE’s recent tour of Europe. That kind of explains why WWE put him a spot last week on Raw to get a pop by attacking “Barack Obama” and “Hillary Clinton.” — WWE developmental wrestler Ted DiBiase, Jr. pleaded Read more about Possible Umaga Babyface Turn, Contracted WWE Wrestler Gets License Revoked[…]
Source: Variety.com Vince McMahon is set to receive a Lifetime Achievement Award at the upcoming 53rd Annual Promax/BDA Conference in Manhattan. Promax/BDA CEO Jonathan Block-Verk says McMahon will be honored “for his successful development of the WWE brand, which began life as a regional syndicated program and now incorporates “virtually every conceivable platform available in Read more about Vince McMahon Receiving Lifetime Achievement Award[…]
source: Wrestling Observer Newsletter — BBC News out of the U.K. has an article on The Great Khali today, which you can read at this link. Khali claims that he lives a modest lifestyle, and that he can’t afford a customized car. “I have no fancy villa or cars,” he said. “I live in a Read more about Khali Discusses Pitched Names Before He Debuted In WWE; Hayes & Ranjin Singh[…]
Australian GP organisers are taking advantage of the postponement of their race to implement a few changes around Melbourne’s Albert Park street circuit. The lingering coronavirus pandemic is forcing more disruption on F1’s calendar. Australia’s stringent travel restrictions and quarantine rules which remain in place have compelled Melbourne to push back its race, which was Read more about Melbourne using Aussie GP delay to remodel Albert Park track[…]
– My good friend Devin Cutting reporting… The following superstars are being advertised for the WWE Supershow in Springfield, Massachusetts on July 19th, 2008: John Cena Batista Big Show Edge Matt Hardy JBL Kane Jeff Hardy Tickets go on sale June 14th, 2008. Go to http://www.prowrestlingevents.tk for info about upcoming shows. – Matt & Jeff Read more about Talent Advertised For Upcoming WWE Supershow; Wrestling DVD Sales[…]
— The WWE site has an article on Vince McMahon’s $1 million giveaway at this link. To clarify, the sum of the total giveaway over the next few weeks will be $1 million, not $1 million every single week. WWE.com plans on posting further details regarding the contest as soon as they get them. — Read more about More On WWE's Million Dollar Contest, Past History, New ONS Match, More[…]
— Armando Estrada has been replaced as the General Manager of ECW. At the start of tonight’s broadcast on Sci Fi, crew members were removing items from the General Manager’s office. Armando Estrada came in and told them to stop. They claimed the general manager told them to remove the items. Armando told them that Read more about New ECW General Manager Named, No "Blockbuster Announcement" Made, More[…]