Wednesday, June 24th, 2009
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WRESTLING LEGEND MISAWA DIES IN THE RING

by Mike Aldren (Wrestling Globe Newsletter)

Mitsuharu Misawa died on Saturday night in Hiroshima, Japan after being dropped on his head during a GHC tag team title match (Misawa & Go Shiozaki vs. Bison Smith & Akitoshi Saito) at Green Arena. He took a high-angled back suplex at around 8:45pm. The ref asked Misawa whether he could move, and he responded by saying no, then a few seconds later he lost consciousness.

The match was stopped at 27:03 and all the NOAH wrestlers and officials came into the ring. A doctor was brought in from the crowd who tried heart massage as by then Misawa has stopped breathing. The heart massage brought back his pulse, and he was rushed to a nearby hospital. He was officially pronounced dead at 10:10pm.

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INTERNATIONAL WRESTLING PHENOMENON DRAGON GATE USA INKS NORTH AMERICAN TELEVISION DEALS – WITH iN DEMAND, TVN, BELL AND VIEWER’S CHOICE PPV/VOD Distribution Deals Bring DGUSA into 60 Million Households

New York, June 17, 2009 – Dragon Gate USA (DGUSA), in association with G-Funk Sports & Entertainment, has concluded programming and distribution deals for PPV and VOD wrestling programs with iN DEMAND Networks and TVN in the United States, and Bell and Viewer’s Choice in Canada making the critically-acclaimed DGUSA brand available for the first time ever to approximately 60 million North American households. Similar deals with additional pay-per-view providers are pending.

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http://harleyrace.com/camp09.html

Harley Race’s wrestling camp and World League Wrestling:
Setting the standard for 10 years

In a world as competitive as professional wrestling, obtaining knowledge and experience from the best trainer and instructors in the world are a necessity if you want to succeed. You’ll have this opportunity September 28 – October 2, 2009 as Harley Race’s World League Wrestling will holds its annual Pro-Wrestling/NOAH Training Camp at its headquarters in Eldon, MO. Not only will you receive instruction from the industry’s most respected trainer and eight-time World Champion Harley Race, you’ll also learn and train along several expert instructors and wrestlers from the Harley Race Wrestling Academy and Noah wrestlers. WWE and Prowrestling Noah both, will also have a representatives at the camp scouting talent for its next generation of Superstars.

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AS I SEE IT
Bob Magee
Pro Wrestling: Between the Sheets
PWBTS.com

First…a shout out to a sports broadcasting legend.

His voice was the soundtrack of Philadelphia summers.

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ANNOUNCING DRAGON GATE USA

PHILADELPHIA- Japan’s Dragon Gate promotion has announced its expansion into United States with Dragon Gate USA at last night’s Korakuen Hall event in Tokyo. It has named Satoshi Oji as the President and Gabe Sapolsky as the Vice President of Dragon Gate USA. DGUSA will make its online home at www.DGUSA.tv as the site was launched late last night.

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Interview Recap – Juventud Guerrera“The Juice” Juventud Guerrera joined the In Your Head Wrestling Radio crew, Jack, One Inch Biceps and Barbie Richards for a return edition to In Your Head this week on April 8, 2009. Here are the highlights, be sure to check out http://www.InYourHeadOnline.com for the full interview.

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Pro Wrestling is Everywhere – The Silver Screen, The TV Screen, and Now on the Computer Screen Thanks to ClickWrestle

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The UK Broadcasting rights to World Wrestling Entertainment are up soon after 4 years and Sky (Sky Sports) may have a fight on their hands to secure a new deal with WWE. Virgin Media and Setanta Sports are both in line to battle for the rights to air the weekly broadcasts of RAW, Smackdown! and ECW as well as the monthly PPV’s and specials. WWE Joined Sky Sports fully in 2002 after many years airing on the UK’s fourth terrestrial Channel 4. The demise of WWE on Channel 4 was credited due to a number of things during the live edition of Royal Rumble 2000 Mae Young exposed herself live and soon after Channel 4 imposed a live delay on the PPV’s this pretty much lead to a non-renew of contract and an outbid from Sky Sports. The Channel also aired commercials during the PPV which become increasily unpopular with fans.

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Pro Wrestling’s Most Controversial Tag Team The Heartbreak Express Return to Central America

TAMPA, FLORIDA – Sean and Phil Davis – The Heartbreak Express based out of Tampa, Florida have for the past 9 years been one of the top tag teams in all of wrestling traveling all over the world winning titles and causing unheard of controversy everywhere they have gone.

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