Month: January 2021

— WWE has released the trailer for its Best of Raw 2009 DVD, which hits stores two weeks from now. The video segment highlights Raw’s most notable moments from the past year — many of which courtesy of DX. You can view the trailer at the following link. — While Vince McMahon was no-selling JeffRead moreRead more

— Katie Lea Burchill, who appeared on Raw last week by competing in a first round tournament match for the vacant Divas Championship, is officially a member of the Raw roster again as her profile has been added to its Superstar section. Katie previously competed on Raw in 2008 before being moved to ECW lateRead moreRead more

Click:Poly bag making machine The John Report: The Raw Deal for 02/01/10 (Vince/Bret Confrontation) Welcome to the Raw Deal. The links to my two Royal Rumble posts will be at the end. Commentfest will be added by about 1pmET Tuesday. NOTE: Commentfest is posted on my blog as of 1:30pmET Tuesday. The link to thatRead moreRead more

source: Wrestling Observer Newsletter — Chris Jericho’s Fozzy album, Chasing the Grail, failed to crack Billboard’s Top 200 chart in its first week of release. Despite a heavy promotional push which included Martyr No More being used as one of the official theme songs for this year’s Royal Rumble pay-per-view, the album sold a mereRead moreRead more

— TNA president Dixie Carter announced on her Twitter account that Christy Hemme and Brian Kendrick have signed new multi-year contracts with the organization. She added the following regarding the duo: “LOVE Christy in her new role & excited to see what Brian brings to X Div.” — For those unable to keep track ofRead moreRead more

– New World Heavyweight champion Chris Jericho came out on this week’s RAW and gloated about his victory at Elimination Chamber. Jericho bragged that he’s in elite class of Superstars who hold two wins over the Undertaker. As Jericho was yelling that he was going to WrestleMania, Edge’s music hit and the Rated R superstarRead moreRead more

— The final iMPACT! on Thursday nights averaged a 1.14 cable rating off of hours of 1.26 and 1.02, which is equal to the rating the show scored last week. iMPACT! opened with a strong 1.31 quarter-hour and dropped consistently throughout the remainder of the broadcast with the final quarter-hour drawing a show-low 0.93 rating.Read moreRead more

— Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is scheduled to appear on tonight’s episode of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. He will be promoting the movie Faster. — Likewise, fellow former WWE Champion “Stone Cold” Steve Austin appeared on tonight’s edition of Attack of the Show on G4 promoting the DVD release of Damage. You canRead moreRead more

— In the following video, Bret Hart talks about getting his revenge at WrestleMania XXV. He says Vince McMahon was “excellently executed.” — There was a production error during Rey Mysterio’s entrance last night at WrestleMania, though it was not shown on the pay-per-view broadcast. He was set to be shot into the air viaRead moreRead more

— Dos Caras, Jr., son of legendary Mexican wrestler Dos Caras, made his WWE debut at last night’s Raw brand live event in Vienna, Austria. He wore his trademark mask in a losing effort against Christian and was introduced without the “Jr.” tag. Caras played the heel role as he cut a promo before theRead moreRead more