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[ClickWrestle Download of the Day] Amber O’Neal vs. Wesna Busic.

[WWE News] STAMFORD, Conn., May 07, 2009 — World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:WWE) today announced financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2009. Full results: http://investor.shareholder.com/wwe/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=382408

[WWE PPV] WWE announced at last night’s Smackdown taping that Cyber Sunday will be held at the Mellon Arena in Pittsburgh on October 25th, 2009. The original plan was for Pittsburgh to host No Mercy with Cyber Sunday taking place at the Izod Center in New Jersey. No word yet on the new location for No Mercy. Go to http://sportsentertainmentevents.tk or http://prowrestlingevents.webs.com for info about upcoming wrestling shows worldwide.

[WWE Events] WWE’s tour of Mexico in late May is back on. The events in Alabama, which were to replace the Mexican tour, have been moved to the fall. Go to http://prowrestlingevents.tk or http://prowrestlingevents.webs.com for info about upcoming wrestling shows worldwide.

[Misc News] Wrestlers Rescue would like to thank current TNA world champion/Best selling author/”Hardcore” legend/former SmackDown color commentator/future “Hall of Famer” Mick Foley for his contribution to Wrestlers Rescue’s efforts in the Dr. Death campaign to procure a “hands-free” device for “Dr. Death” Steve Williams. He has donated an autographed flannel and the WWE “SummerSlam ’08” t-shirt worn underneath for one lucky auction winner to add to their collection. He wore these items on his last televised appearance for the WWE (July 29th, 2008). This item will make a great addition to any collection of rare wrestling memorabilia and/or fan of this world renown wrestling superstar. The price on these items will start at $150.00 US, on May 11, 2009. For more information on this auction and many other rare items, go to http://www.wrestlersrescue.org

[e-MAG] Edition Five of ‘Fighting Females,’ the E-mag totally dedicated to women’s wrestling around the world is available now online at http://www.fightingfemales.co.uk

[e-MAG] Sterling James Keenan is interviewed in edition 15 of Piledriver Online at http://www.piledriver-online.co.uk

[Radio] After an extended hiatus from the airwaves, “The Irish Whip” internet radio will be returning the airwaves on Tuesday May 12, 2009 at 9:00PM Eastern Standard time. Hosts J.P. & Yeti will be joined by former TNA Knockout, Roxxi, aka Nikki Roxx from other independent promotions. Check out the show at www.theirishwhip.com

[Radio] 1510 The Zone’s “Mouthpiece Wrestling Show” featuring NECW president Sheldon Goldberg and “Manager of Champions” Sean Gorman airs every Friday afternoon from 5 to 6 PM . WWZN is a 50,000 watt AM station and is streamed live on the Internet at www.1510thezone.com

[Indy Event] New England Championship Wrestling announced that former 8 time World Heavyweight Champion, WWE & WCW Hall of Famer, Harley Race will be a special guest at NECW’s 6th Annual IRON 8 Championship, taking place Saturday night, May 30th at the National Guard Armory, 1000 Hancock Street in Quincy, Massachusetts. For more information, go to www.necwwrestling.com

[Indy Event] Pro Wrestling Syndicate presents Brawl For Paul on Friday night May 29 at The Garfield Boys & Girls on 490 Midland Ave in Garfield, NJ with an 8pm bell time. This is a special memorial event in honor of Paul E Normus with all proceeds being donated to Paul’s parents live at the event to help finance the cost of his untimely funeral services. Tickets are on sale now from $15-25 by visiting www.ProWrestlingSyndicate.com or by calling 1-800-838-3006. Tickets will be mailed to you directly via USPS Priority Mail for free directly from the ticket agency.

[Indy Event] Join the stars of the EWF On Sunday May 17th at Hooters on Coldwater Rd. There will be live matches with some of your favorite EWF Stars, you can get inside a real wrestling ring and have your picture taken. you can purchase advance discount EWF tickets and you can also get your Car or Bike washed by The beautiful Hooters girls during their Bikini Bike/Car Wash. It all happens from 12 noon to 2 pm, then hang out with the stars of EWF and watch the WWE Pay Per View Judgment Day. Visit us online at www.EWFArena.com

[Indy Event] BxB Hulk was announced for the July 25th debut Dragon Gate USA event in Philadelphia at The Arena today at www.DGUSA.tv

[Indy Events] The nation’s favorite family-friendly pro wrestling promotion, National Wrestling Superstars, is also establishing itself as the nation’s busiest, and to that end, it will clsoe out the month of May in style with a three-show weekend May 29th-31st, from north to south Jersey and even on into Delaware, making it an incredible *NINE* shows during May. (What other independent promotion would even try that?) – Check out www.nwswrestling.com for more info on the shows.

[Article] Hundreds of fans, even the mayor, turn out for UCW Bushwhacked Tour in Kentville

[Article] BROOKE HOGAN celebrated her 21st birthday in Las Vegas

[Article] Hampton Roads’ Wrestling Hero (Magnum TA)

[Article] Former WWE Superstar Professional Wrestler Turned Custom-Chopper Builder Rides Cross-Country for Military Families

[Article] Wrestling hall sells out events despite bigger venues

[Article] Video interview with Torrie Wilson

[Article] [Howard Finkel] WWE hall-of-famer reflects on three decades inside the ring

[MySpace] The Official MySpace of Tito Santana is located at www.myspace.com/titosantanadotnet – It is operated by Darrell Malone, approved by WWE Hall of Famer Tito Santana and in working association with www.titosantana.net

[Fan Convention] Taz has been added to the Legends of the Ring event in Monroe, New Jersey on May 30th along with Kurt Angle, Eric Bischoff, Lex Luger, Pat Patterson, Steve Keirn, Hillbilly Jim, Billy Jack Haynes, Ron Garvin, John Nord, Rick Martel, Konnan, Sam Houston, Luna Vachon, Ox Baker, and others. For more information, go to www.legendsofthering.com

[Booking Information] A new site is up to showcase the wrestlers Bill Behrens represents for wrestling bookings and personal appearances. Please visit www.sbibookings.com

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