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WRESTLING GLOBE NEWSLETTER
Thursday August 6, 2009
 
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HeadLocker — Jay Shannon
ECW (8/4) Extreme Exam
Our ringside philosopher takes his weekly look at the ECW hour on SyFy.

Tommy Dreamer wanted his ECW title back. Christian wasn’t ready to give it up. They fought under Extreme rules. Who would come out on top? Keep reading.

This Week’s Episode: Taking it to the Extreme!

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SHIMMER standout and former TNA Knockout Nikki Roxx (Roxxi) is writing a new column to share her nutrition and fitness expertise with our readers. Write in to former PGWA Champion Nikki with your diet and exercise questions, and she’ll be happy to answer them for you right here.

Nikki Roxx — My Life Roxx! And So Can Yours!

Meet Nikki!

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Ring of Honor released the SHIMMER Volume 23 DVD today. This title in the SHIMMER DVD series clocks in at over three hours of brand new, original women’s wrestling content from SHIMMER – WOMEN ATHLETES, plus bonus features!

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Online World of Wrestling is proud to present OWW Radio hosted by Nick Anthony, joined weekly by Dave “Kaveman” Kave with “This Week in Wrestling History and Aaron “TNA” Kendrick. The show started off with Nick reporting on “Hogan Watch” where it was reported that Hulk Hogan and Linda Bollea divorce has been finalized.

Download this one-hour episode here: http://www.onlineworldofwrestling.com/oww/radio/

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The Katz Files – Arnie Katz
Who Should Book TNA?
The Kingfish Arnie Katz goes behind the screaming headlines to discuss a crucial question for the future of TNA and the happiness of its fans..

The headlines in the wrestling press added up to a double-barreled bombshell. First Jeff Jarrett separated himself from TNA and then the company released Dutch Mantell.

The only thing worse than too many books, a condition described in a previous installment of “The Katz Files,” is not having enough booking talent. With Jarrett and Mantell gone, the TNA booking committee is pretty much down to Vince Russo.

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HeadLocker — Jay Shannon
OWW Wrestler of the Week: Hernandez
Our resident philosopher looks at the Latino Superstar who scored the upset of the year by cleanly defeating Samoa Joe on Impact.

Upsets are a major part of pro wrestling. Hernandez scored, perhaps, the biggest upset in the history of TNA when he used a Splash off the top rope to cleanly pin the Samoan Submission Machine, Samoa Joe. Hernandez is this week’s OWW Wrestler of the Week.

The other HotStuff

Shawn Hernandez grew up in the Houston, Tx area. Shawn started his sports career by playing Arena Football. Shawn was noticed by Texas wrestling legend, Tugboat Taylor, who suggested the big Latino consider pro wrestling. Taylor made arrangements for Shawn to receive training at the wrestling school owned by Shawn Michaels and Rudy Boy Gonzales. After finishing his initial training, Shawn Michaels made calls to the WWE and got Hernandez a few dark matches with the company. He took the role of jobber, working only a handful of matches.

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Courtesy of: http://www.onlineworldofwrestling.com/oww/radio/

Download this special 1 hour episode from the following links
iTunes Podcast: http://www.apple.com/itunes/download/
ClickWrestle: http://www.clickwrestle.com/podcasts/oww

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