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[ROH Events] Ring of Honor will return to Japan for two more shows on 9/13 & 14 in Tokyo. Both shows will be at Differ Ariake. The tour will feature the Japanese debuts of ROH World Tag Team Champions Jimmy Jacobs & Tyler Black. ROH’s Vice President was in Japan last week to hold a formal press conference to announce the tour.. [reported by www.ROHwrestling.com]

[ROH News] Ring Of Honor will return to Japan for two huge events on September 13th and 14th. Both cards will be held at Differ Ariake in Tokyo. The first night will feature the stars of Dragon Gate while the second night will see cooperation from Pro Wrestling NOAH, Kensuke Office and DDT. The lineup for the first night is finalized and the talent list for night two is almost complete. ROH’s tour of Japan last year made history. Now ROH is ready to go back to Tokyo with even bigger events. Look for a lot more news about both these events soon at www.ROHwrestling.com

[SHIMMER] Discuss the SHIMMER Tag Team Title Gauntlet in the official 10/19 News & Discussion Thread at The SHIMMER Forum… http://shimmerwomen.proboards50.com/index.cgi?board=shimmer&action=display&thread=2358

[Event News] Torrie Wilson will be appearing at the Wrestler’s Rescue Events to be held on September 14th, at the Radisson in Piscataway, New Jersey. Visit http://www.wrestlersrescue.org to find out how you can attend the event! Tickets are going fast!

[Indy Event] NWS & WSU Will Double-Up To Produce A Double-Fun Double-Shot Weekend 8/22-8/23 With Former WWE Diva Dawn Marie, Former WCW Diva/Manager/ Broadcaster Missy Hyatt, Former WWE star Salvatore Sincere, The Former ECW Zombie, And Many Other NWS & WSU Stars…. Follow NWS on the Web at www.nwswrestling.com

[Indy Event] Pro Wrestling Renaissance returns to the Delaware County Fairgrounds in Muncie, Indiana on August 23, 2008 featuring Former WWE and current ROH and OVW star TANK TOLAND – for more information, go to www.renwrestling.com

[Indy Event] 3KWrestling Fighting Athletes will return to action on Friday evening, August 22 at a location to be announced this weekend. But the big news is that on August 22nd we will celebrate the 25th anniversary of King Kaluha being involved in professional wrestling and what better way then to see “The Legend” challenge Ricky Landell for the ZERO-ONE United States heavyweight championship.. [reported by 3KWrestling Fighting Athletes]

[Radio] WWE/ECW Legendary Diva Dawn Marie is the guest on the return episode of The Wrestling Hotseat hosted on www.myvirtualbc.com and sponsored by www.hirepowered.com Dawn Marie joins us to speak candidly about her departure and return to the world of professional wrestling, the trials and tribulations of leaving WWE and how she came to terms with it. She also discusses how her sister’s illness and ultimately coming to terms with her own situation lead to a happy acceptance of her life and an appreciation for the good things she has. Dawn Marie is very articulate in telling how these events lead to the creation of www.wrestlersrescue.org a dynamic and engaging new concept designed to help the legends of the business who need medical attention and aid, as well as, educate up and coming wrestlers on the financial aspects of the business that so many have found to be a pitfall and evasive at best. All this and more in this FREE interview, no bait and switch here, this interview and all interviews with Legends, Current Stars, and The Stars of Tomorrow in Audio and Video formats are always free and always accessible on www.myvirtualbc.com – The Dawn Marie interview can be heard directly by clicking http://www.myvirtualbc.com/audiointerviews/dawnmarie.mp3 — [reported by W. Dwight Hatfield]

[Website] Former WWE star Bobby Lashley relaunched his website where he runs his online supplement company. The website is located at http://www.lashleynutrition.com. Also, he is blogging on his website as well at http://www.lashleynutrition.com/blog. Lashley is training for MMA and will be fighting for the American Fight League later this year.. [reported by Angel Aramboles]

[Book News] James Guttman’s second book, “Shoot First…Ask Questions Later,” is now available for pre-order on Amazon.com – Guttman’s previous book, “World Wrestling Insanity,” is based on his website by the same name (www.WorldWrestlingInsanity.com)

[Book Signing] Tito Santana will be signing books in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania on August 22, 2008 from 7-9pm at the Wilkes Barre Barnes and Noble located in the Arena Hub Plaza. This event is being put on by the Wilkes Barre Barnes and Noble, David Frederick from TitoSantana.net, and Sports Publishing LLC.

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