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Our condolences to the family of Gene Kiniski – Here is a link to Gene Kiniski’s Final Match – Final moments of a battle royal in Winnipeg in February, 1992 for the WFWA Heavyweight Title. Features a young Chris Jericho, Gene Kiniski’s final match, Bobby Jay, Cyrus (Don Callis) Stan Saxxon, Gerry Morrow and Bulldog Bob Brown

On the day of her album release, former WWE Diva Maria Kanellis joined us for an exclusive interview to discuss the EP, ‘Sevin Sins’ which is now available on iTunes, as well as her time in WWE and The Celebrity Apprentice. Kanellis comments on various topics including her frustrations with the lack of time & effort put into the WWE Divas division, ideas she had for storylines that weren’t used, her thoughts on the ‘Piggie James’ storyline, Eve Torres‘ Divas Title win, who she thinks will be the future of the division and much more. Listen to the interview by clicking here

DIXIE CARTER, the head honcho at TNA Wrestling, is ready to show the world she has brains and the brawn to answer the wrestling world’s questions at “YouShoot: LIVE,” on Friday night May 14 in Monroe NJ at the Crowne Plaza ballroom. The first ever live production of the hit show “YouShoot” is being co-promoted by Kayfabe Commentaries and Legends of the Ring. This event is the night before the big Legends of the Ring convention. For more information, go to www.kayfabecommentaries.com

Pro Wrestling Fan Fest will be taking place on Saturday May 8 at Stepinac High School located at 950 Mammaroneck Ave in White Plains NY starting at 11am. This wrestling convention will feature a Super Ticket comprised of 9 guests including TNA Champion AJ Styles, MMA icon Butterbean, former TNA Knock Out and Playboy cover girl Leticia Cline, TNA star “The Pope” D’Angelo Dinero, and a rare US appearance by Vampiro! More names will be announced in the coming days for this special $99 Super Ticket which entitles fans to both an autograph of each star as well as a photo-opp with each star. For more info and tickets please go to www.ProWrestlingFanFest.com

This week’s episode of Wrestlicious Takedown is the final new show for awhile. Bite TV & Mav TV are airing reruns for a few weeks to allow the syndicated stations that are behind to catch up. Go to http://prowrestlingevents.tk or http://prowrestlingevents.webs.com for info about upcoming wrestling shows worldwide.

Ed Leslie, known best as Brutus Beefcake, joined host Arda Ocal on the SIRIUS Radio 98 program “Right After Wrestling” heard Mondays from 11:05pm – midnight EST. On the program Beefcake talked about the possibility of joining TNA with his best friend Hulk Hogan at the helm, as well as expressing interest in returning to the WWE. The interview can be heard by clicking here..

This past weekend, Maximum Pro Wrestling, co-owned by former TNA agent Scott D’Amore, held 3 events in Ontario, Canada, which saw former WWE Superstar Highlander Robbie dethrone PWI #98 ranked wrestler “Textbook” Tyson Dux to become MaxPro Triple Crown champion. Video of event as well as comments from Highlander Robbie and Tommy Dreamer can be found by clicking here.

If you want to see NXT superstar Darren Young before he was the NXT big thing check out NYWC’s Headlines DVD! Frederick of Hollywood (Darren Young) takes on Maverick and gets involved in ECW Triple Crown Winner Mikey Whipwreck’s business. So head on over to NYWCwrestling.com and witness the above and much more when you purchase NYWC Headlines! http://www.nywcwrestling.com/headlines.shtml

Syxx Pac Sean Waltman will be the guest tonight on In Your Head Wrestling Radio at 8:00 PM EST/5:00 PM PST. If you want to call in and ask a question yourself please call 1-508-644-8503 between 8:00 and 9:00 PM EST. All starting at 8:00 PM EST at www.InYourHeadOnline.com

WWE Monday Night Raw on May 31st, 2010 will be held at the Frank Erwin Center in Austin, Texas. Tickets go on sale April 10th, 2010 at 10 AM. Go to http://prowrestlingevents.tk or http://prowrestlingevents.webs.com for info about upcoming wrestling shows worldwide.

Former TNA Knockout Tracy Brooks is now accepting personal appearance and wrestling bookings through Bill Behrens at [email protected] and www.sbibookings.com . Tracy travels out of Tampa, FL

National Wrestling Superstars has another one of their famous double-shot weekends coming up starting on Friday in Carteret NJ at Holy Family Parish Hall, 213 Pershing Avenue at 7:45pm and on Saturday in Tower City, PA at Williams Valley High School, Route 209 with bell time of 7:35pm. Headlining both events will be former WWE star Kishi (fka Rikishi) and the tag team known as the Commandos. Tickets are available by calling 732-888-1704. For directions visit the NWS website: www.nwswrrestling.com

Promolast Events (www.PromolastEvents.com) has released a special video message from Kimberly Page for the fans to promote her appearance at the upcoming Promolast Atlanta Reunion Pro Wrestling Fanfest on June 4th/5th in Atlanta. She’ll be leading a YRG “Inspiration Meets Perspiration” Fitness Session alongside Diamond Dallas Page with a limited number of Superticket fans at the show. Here’s the link to the YouTube video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2MAJB6zjd0I

The MBA returns to the CZW Arena on Sunday, April 18th with the stars of CZW for a very special charity event to benefit the Susan G. Komen for the Cure foundation. Belltime is 3PM, and Admission is FREE with a donation to the cause. Come support a great cause with a Sunday afternoon of wrestling action as only the MBA can provide! For more information, email Maven at [email protected]

Pictures from National Wrestling Superstars & Women Superstars Uncensored “2010 King And Queen Of The Ring Tournament” in Kearny, NJ April 3rd are now posted on the Web: http://www.foto-mark.com/NWS/ and http://www.foto-mark.com/WSU/

WWE issued the following statement: WrestleMania 27 Travel Packages will be available for purchase at WWE Shop at the end of July. As soon as information is available, it will be posted on WWE.com.