Month: January 2021

Tonight’s edition of WWE Raw is being taped overseas from the Sheffield Arena in Sheffield, England. The show, which will be hosted by boxer Ricky Hatton, will begin taping around 2:30PM Eastern time here in the States. In his latest blog over at JRsBarBQ.com, Jim Ross wrote, “I’m a Ricky Hatton fan and as I said last week someone’s going down Monday night on RAW. Got to, right?” The dark match being advertised locally for…

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Whether pro wrestling is considered competition of Mixed Martial Arts is up for debate. WWE CEO Vince McMahon denies UFC is his competition, but there’s no question that the two sports compete for pay-per-view dollars and these days, even talent (Lesnar, Lashley). Spike TV and UFC got the attention of World Wrestling Entertainment when they announced the next live UFC Fight Night event will take place on January 11th – the first time UFC has…

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Mercedes is updating some key facilities at its Brackley headquarters with a space age refurbishment of its race bays at the heart of the operation. The existing race bays had started to look a little second hand, having been in place ever since 1999 when the team was known as British American Racing. After that the squad was bought out by Honda and operating as a works team until 2008 when the Japanese manufacturer made…

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This will be a random thoughts type of thing. It’s already been posted at my blog, but I wanted to post it here also because I’ve included a poll for what my next column should be. I’ll post the poll first. After that in the random thoughts section I’ll comment on this week’s ECW, whether or not I know anybody that works in WWE, some news items and then at the end I’ve got a…

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Click:skf bearing distributor source: PWInsider.com — WWE has a three-disc DVD set on Shawn Michaels on tap for March 2010. The title will countdown his 25 best matches. In other video release news, the 2010 Royal Rumble pay-per-view will be released in both standard and Blu-Ray formats. — Shawn Marion of the Dallas Mavericks announced on his Twitter account that he will be appearing on Raw tonight. Other Mavericks players are scheduled to be on…

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Click:Prototype machining — When asked to name her cereal and restaurant of choice, Mickie James listed Cocoa Pebbles and Honey Comb as her two favorite cereals, with Arby’s as her preferred restaurant. “I love cereal… But I’m more of a organic girl all the way. Cocoa Pebbles and Honey Comb were my favs,” the WWE Diva said on Twitter. “And this one, Arby’s.” For those unaware, Arby’s is a Georgia based restaurant primarily known for…

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WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross has updated his blog at JRsBarBQ.com with his thoughts on Bret Hart hosting Monday’s edition of WWE RAW and the Hit Man’s reintroduction to WWE storylines: Bret Hart Hype on Monday’s RAW: The Bret Hart content on Monday Night Raw really added to the overall viewing experience of the program. I watched the show from start to finish and I felt like it was one of the better Raw…

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— ECW General Manager Tiffany (Taryn Terrell) and Intercontinental Champion Drew McIntyre (Drew Galloway) are officially engaged, reports PWInsider.com. Terrell and Galloway plan to wed in May. — The Miz may have been misinterpreted as according to FreeTranslation.com, the French to English translation of “Je suis gai, tu me veux” — what he said to Maryse this past Monday night on Raw — is “I am cheerful, you want me.” It’s been noted that he…

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— WWE has announced that NASCAR driver Carl Edwards will host the Feb. 8, 2010 episode of Monday Night Raw. — Last week’s episode of Friday Smackdown drew a strong 2.6 overnight rating, the best ever for a show on Friday on MyNetworkTV. The final number will be released within the next week. (source: PWInsider.com) — Jon Heder and Don Johnson describe their big night as Raw special guest hosts at the following link. See…

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Below is the final lineup for tonight’s WWE Royal Rumble pay-per-view fro the Phillips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. World Heavyweight Championship match – The Undertaker (c) vs. Rey Mysterio WWE Championship Match – Sheamus (c) vs. Randy Orton ECW Championship Match – Christian (c) vs. Ezekiel Jackson WWE Women’s Championship Match – Michelle McCool (c) vs. Mickie James 30-Man Royal Rumble Match (Confirmed Participants) Cody Rhodes Ted DiBiase Mark Henry Evan Bourne Chris Jericho CM…

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