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[ClickWrestle Download of the Day] LuFisto’s Greatest Matches.
[Birthdays & Anniversaries] Charlie Smith (1930), Mr. Saito (1942), Dennis Condrey (1952), and Nick ‘Mitch’ Mitchell (1973) celebrated birthday’s today. Today In Memoriam: Luis ‘the Medic’ Hernandez (1972). .. [reported by Rich Tate of www.GeorgiaWrestlingHistory.com]
[Booking Information] Krissy Vaine has a new weekly column on www.wrestlingdotcom.com and is also returning to wrestling and taking bookings at www.myspace.com/thevaineone
[Misc News] Coming off of the heels of Chris Jericho & Academy Award-nominated actor/star of “The Wrestler,” Mickey Rourke appearing on CNN’s “Larry King Live,” ReelWrestling.com has posted an exclusive video of WWE superstar, Chris Jericho, located here: www.reelwrestling.com/video/WWE-Y2J-Chris-Jericho-talks-about-Los-Angeles-DUI-DWI-Offense-VIDEO-FOOTAGE
[WWE News] Wes Brisco (son of Jerry) has started for Florida Championship Wrestling, the WWE developmental group in Florida.. Here’s a picture… [reported by Mike Aldren]
[WWE News] Low Ki recently signed and is working under the name in Kawal in FCW. Apparently In the Tagalog language used in the Philippines, the name, Kawal, means “soldier”. The original idea was that he would be brought in to work with Mysterio so we will have to wait and see how that one plays out… [reported by Mike Aldren]
[WWE News] Evan Bourne is expected to start back on ECW within the next couple of weeks. Bourne has been out of action since October when he took a bad bump and dislocated his ankle and tore his deltoid ligament. . [reported by Mike Aldren]
[TNA News] TNA sent out a text message via it’s mobile service teasing that a mystery female is interested in investing in TNA.
[SHIMMER/FIP] The SHIMMER Championship will be on the line at the upcoming Full Impact Pro “Battle of the Belts” event on February 8th at the National Guard Amory (16386 Springhill Drive) in Brooksville, FL. SHIMMER Champion “Your Soul’s Tormentor” MsChif will defend against “The Latina Sensation” Mercedes Martinez.
[Misc News] Trish Stratus hinted at a return in an interview with the Slam Wrestling website in Calgary. She said if she was to come back she would love a match with Beth Phoenix or Natalya: “Nattie I think is going to be a major player soon, given the right chance to do what she does best,” Stratus said. “Everyone knows how much I respect the Hart lineage, using Bret’s sharpshooter in my retirement match, wearing the pink and black boots in Toronto … it’s not a coincidence. So I would be honoured to face someone who is a part of that legacy and I have no doubt in my mind that we could blow away an audience.”.. [reported by Mike Aldren]
[Indy Event] Mr. Chainsaw Productions Wrestling will hold it’s annual “Battle Ground” Event on May 16th, 2009 at the Kaliseum Sports & Recreation Complex in Kalkaska, Michigan with Special Guest, “The Hardcore Legend” MICK FOLEY. For more information, go to www.MCPWRESTLING.com
[Indy Event] Chris Masters will be appearing at the Big Time Wrestling event in Newark, California on March 6th, 2009. Go to http://btwrestling.com for info about BTW.. [reported by Devin Cutting]
[Foreign Event] Rob Van Dam, Chris Masters and Test will be touring France, Belgium and Switzerland with American Wrestling Rampage in March of 2009. Go to http://rampageamericanwrestling.co.uk for info about AWR.. [reported by Devin Cutting]
[Article] Never Forget The Jobbers!
[Article] Flair and Steamboat one more time? [By Mike Mooneyham]
[Radio] The Sunset Flip Wrestling Show did a 50 minute tribute show for Val Venis at http://sunsetflipwrestling.podomatic.com
[Radio] Celebrity wrestler/boxer Danny Bonaduce conducted an interview with In Your Head Online. He talked about his Hulk Hogan Celebrity Championship Wrestling experience, as well as his upcoming PPV fight with Jose Conseco. Listen to the show at www.inyourheadonline.com
[OWW News] BIG NEWS from Online World of Wrestling – we are getting our own RADIO SHOW! OWW Radio will launch on February 12th, with host Nick Andrews behind the microphone. The show will feature discussions on various topics and include interviews with wrestling personalities past and present. For more information on this project, go to the Full Press Release.
[Legend’s News] January 11, 2009 NWA MSW T.R. Superstar (T.V. Champion) defeated Gypse Joe Gene Madrid in a Non-title match. After being out of commission for three months due to a foot injury, Gypse Joe made his comeback to NWA MSW January 11, 2009. In an unbelievable match against T.R. Superstar, Joe had been distracted by his opponent’s manager Miss Kimble costing him the match. Although he is the oldest active wrestler in the world, Gypse Joe still has attitude and the ability to step in the ring and put on an amazing show. Gypse Joe really is the ultimate legend!
[Booking Information] Johnny “The Bull” Stamboli Is Currently Accepting Bookings through http://www.topnotchbookings.com
[Puerto Rican News] Steve Corino is the special guest of Wizard Analiza
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