[OWW] Help! We are desperately looking for a dedicated fans to step forward to be our official FCW (Florida Championship Wrestling) Correspondents, reporting results on a weekly basis and possibly shooting photos for exclusive use on Online World of Wrestling FCW wrestler profiles. We are seeking multiple people for this position so please do your part to keep FCW alive on the OWW website. Go to the following page for more information on your duties as an official OWW correspondent. www.onlineworldofwrestling.com/oww/contact/correspondents.html
April 8, 2008:
[Birthdays & Anniversaries] None .. [reported by Rich Tate of www.GeorgiaWrestlingHistory.com]
[Text Messaging] Pro Wrestling Unplugged wants to make sure YOU stay up to date with all the latest at PWU! PWU is now available on your mobile phone. For more information, go to http://www.prowrestlingunplugged.com/text.htm
[Fans] Now it’s time for your voice to be heard and interact with Florida wrestling stars go now to http://www.floridawrestlingfans.com and sign up.
[Radio] Monday Night Mayhem (www.mondaynightmayhem.com) had an exclusive interview with Bushwhacker Luke Williams, as well as out TNA Lockdown PPV Preview. To listen to the show, go to www.mondaynightmayhemarchives.com/waxfiles/040708.wax.
[News] Boxer Larry Barnes defeated wrestler Larry Sweeney in 1:04 in the fourth round of their Boxer vs. Wrestler Match in New Rochelle, NY on April 5. Special Guest Judges Pete Gas & Sam Roberts of The Opie & Anthony Show interfered during the third round but got a receipt from Barnes in the fourth round prior to Barnes pinning Sweeney. – Video Link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-NECv0RUktg
[Training] CZW to hold open tryout on May 10th prior to BEST OF THE BEST! – Do you think you have what it takes to succeed in the Combat Zone? Are you the next Ultraviolent star or perhaps, the next Best of the Best? Here’s your chance to prove it… the CZW Wrestling Academy is holding open tryouts on Saturday, May 10th prior to the Best of the Best tournament. The open tryout is FREE and will begin at 2PM sharp. You must be in appropriate work out apparell, and be prepared to push yourself to the limit. This is the Combat Zone… it’s not for everyone. If you are unable to attend May 10th’s open tryout, you can still sign up for a FREE tryout on a later date. To do that, or get any other inforamtion on the CZW Academy, you can contact us at ACADEMY@czwrestling.com, or CZWNews@aol.com, and we will do our best to help you out. We’ll see you in the Combat Zone…. [reported by Ben Kerin]
[TNA News] TNA will not be taping Impact on April 14th, the day after the Lockdown pay-per-view. Impact is being taped on Tuesday and Wednesday that week.. [reported by Devin Cutting]
[SHIMMER PROFILE VIDEO] Lacey http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YPjZsRvUVN0
[ClickWrestle.com Video of the Day] Samoa Joe vs. Low Ki (aka Senshi)
April 9, 2008:
[Birthdays & Anniversaries] Today in Memoriam: Betty Clarke (53, 1996) and Emiko Kado (23, 1999) .. [reported by Rich Tate of www.GeorgiaWrestlingHistory.com]
[Radio] In Your Head Online (www.inyourheadonline.com) featured John Cena Sr. aka Johnny Fabulous on their show. To listen to the show, go to http://www.inyourheadonline.com/viewnews.php?autoid=1412
[Radio] Trash Talking Radio (www.trashtalkingradio.com), hosted by Mike Trash, featured New York Wrestling Connection star Dickie Rodz and Mike Magnum on its show.
[Radio] Long time wrestling announcer Michael St. John will be the special guest on Jerkin’ The Curtain (http://www.blogtalkradio.com/TVD) radio this coming Monday, April 7th, at 10 PM Central time. I had several requests to get Mr. St. John on the show, and he said he’d be glad to do it. We’ll talk about what he’s doing now with UWL and SAW, as well as his time in the USWA, with Nick Gulas, Music City Wrestling, The Heros of Wrestling PPV, Wrestle Brmingham, and his long time career in radio, plus whatever else comes up. Should be a good show. We’ll take live callers, and ask e-mail questions on the air. Cya Monday night!
[Web Media] Pro Wrestling Syndicate presents, Underground Internet TV every Wednesday at 8pm EST on http://www.prowrestlingsyndicate.com
[Facebook] The Thank You Ric Flair Facebook Group is NOW open, to join go to http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=12520401115 [reported by Ben Kerin]
[OWW] Did you ever think about trying to become a professional wrestler? Online World of Wrestling can help point you in the right direction with some friendly advice. Click here to learn more about what it takes to break into the wrestling business.
[ClickWrestle.com Video of the Day] Wesna vs. MsChif vs. Cheerleader Melissa
April 10, 2008:
[Birthdays & Anniversaries] None .. [reported by Rich Tate of www.GeorgiaWrestlingHistory.com]
[News] The LATEST from LADYSPORTS and the PGWA – The latest video available for download only is “The Return of Molly MsShane”. – Molly was the very first PGWA Rookie of the Year and has returned to the ring after several years absence. Her opponent is Miss Tiff… tall, new and eager to knock off the experienced veteran… LadySports/PGWA (http://www.ladysports.com).
[YouTube] Luke Hawx has something to say about XPW: A Cold Day in Hell – http://youtube.com/watch?v=1RzMX-QL__Y
[Article] Santino Marella’s slap happy success – http://www.miamiherald.com/675/story/490078.html .. [reported by Dr. Keith Lipinski]
[Article] The Great Khali is coming home – http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal/sports/the-great-khali-is-coming-home_10036450.html [reported by Dr. Keith Lipinski]
[Article] WWE(R)’s WrestleMania(R) Rocks Music Sales – http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/080410/20080410005206.html?.v=1 [reported by Dr. Keith Lipinski]
[Article] THQ responds to “trash talking” Kurt Angle – http://www.videogamer.com/news/10-04-2008-8008.html [reported by Dr. Keith Lipinski]
[OWW] Are you one of the billions of members on the Facebook website? The staff of Online World of Wrestling has come up with a first-of-its-kind Facebook application which allows you display wrestling headlines on your facebook page. Check it out http://apps.facebook.com/owwnews
[ClickWrestle.com Video of the Day] Christopher Daniels vs. American Dragon
April 11, 2008:
[Birthdays & Anniversaries] Harley Race (65), Bill Alfonso (51), Dustin Rhodes (42), and Balls Mahoney (36) celebrated birthday’s today. Today in Memoriam: Ernie Dusek (85, 1994) and Dynamite D (37, 2007) .. [reported by Rich Tate of www.GeorgiaWrestlingHistory.com]
[SHIMMER] SHIMMER on WLS-TV ABC 7 Chicago’s “190 North” http://youtube.com/watch?v=quIQwl5Oyr4
[BLOG] Richard Berger of the famous “Persepectives on Wrestling” BLOG has posted his latest column, entitled “Roller Mayhem” – just for you Roller Derby fans! To read this article, simply go to http://www.perspectivesonwrestling.blogspot.com/
[Article] Q&A with Kevin Nash – http://weblogs.baltimoresun.com/sports/wrestling/blog/2008/04/qa_with_kevin_nash.html [reported by Dr. Keith Lipinski]
[Article] Q&A with Robert Roode – http://weblogs.baltimoresun.com/sports/wrestling/blog/2008/04/qa_with_robert_roode.html [reported by Dr. Keith Lipinski]
[Article] Q&A with Gail Kim – http://weblogs.baltimoresun.com/sports/wrestling/blog/2008/04/qa_with_gail_kim.html [reported by Dr. Keith Lipinski]
[News] Former WWE Women’s Champion and ECW superstar Jazz will be appearing at the MainStream Wrestling Entertainment event in Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada on April 25th, 2008. Go to http://mainstreamwrestling.net for info about MainStream Wrestling Entertainment.. [reported by Devin Cutting]
[ClickWrestle.com Video of the Day] Cheerleader Melissa vs. Sara Del Rey
April 12, 2008:
[Birthdays & Anniversaries] Today in Memoriam: Jack Corcoran (73, 1965), Mike Von Erich (23, 1987), and the Great Goliath (69, 2004) .. [reported by Rich Tate of www.GeorgiaWrestlingHistory.com]
[OWW] Did you ever think about trying to become a professional wrestler? Online World of Wrestling can help point you in the right direction with some friendly advice. Click here to learn more about what it takes to break into the wrestling business.
[Radio] Peach State Pandemonium featured Bill Behrens and A.J. Steele this morning. Behrens discussed the latest issues relating to attempts to regulate wrestling in Georgia. Steele talked openly about his decision to leave Great Championship Wrestling. Click here for the archive. Or http://www.blogtalkradio.com/PSP/2008/04/12/Peach-State-Pandemonium
[SHIMMER VIDEO] Change Your Perception (Clips from Vols. 1-7) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QSrgrunOYQk
[ClickWrestle.com Video of the Day] Cheerleader Melissa vs. Sara Del Rey vs. Allison Danger
April 13, 2008:
[Birthdays & Anniversaries] None .. [reported by Rich Tate of www.GeorgiaWrestlingHistory.com]
[CHICKFIGHT] What does ChickFight mean to you as a fan of professional wrestling? Get involved with ChickFight by visting their forums at http://www.chickfight.tv.
[DVD Review] I posted my DVD review for “Kevin Sullivan and the end of WCW” at http://www.onlineworldofwrestling.com/information/dvds/kevinsullivanwcw.html.
[Radio] Our guest this week on William Hatfield’s The Wrestling Hotseat is the author of the new best selling autobiography, Woo…Mercy Daddy, The Jimmy Valiant Story, The Boogie Woogie Man, Handsome Jimmy Valiant. In this stellar 45 minute audio interview we discuss the new book available exclusively at www.jimmyvaliant.com , his legendary WWE Hall of Fame career, Boogie’s Wrestling Camp & BWC Hall of Fame & Museum located in Shawsville, Virginia and so much more! Listen now at www.myvirtualbc.com
[WWE News] The Score in Canada will be airing next week’s 3-hour edition of Monday Night Raw on April 21st at 9 PM (ET), April 21st at midnight (ET) and April 22nd at 3 PM (ET). [reported by Devin Cutting]
[WWE News] Reports coming out of the (4/12/08) show in Cardiff, Wales (UK) suggest Carlito had to be escorted from ringside after his match with Brian Kendrick by the road agents. Going by the foul language Carlito was using during the match you can assume he was not happy at all with Brian kendrick.. [Source:Wrestling-Radio.com]
[ClickWrestle.com Video of the Day] Samoa Joe vs. Necro Butcher
April 14, 2008:
[Birthdays & Anniversaries] Amy “LITA” Dumas celebrated her 33rd birthday today .. [reported by Rich Tate of www.GeorgiaWrestlingHistory.com]
[OWW] Just a reminder that we will be announcing the first of three inductions into the OWW Hall of Fame on April 15th (www.onlineworldofwrestling.com/information/halloffame/oww.html).
[Radio] Monday Night Mayhem (www.mondaynightmayhem.com), hosted by Big Mosh & Blade, will feature new TNA World Heavyweight champion Samoa Joe and former WWE diva Terri Runnels on its show.
[Radio] Jerkin’ the Curtain (http://www.blogtalkradio.com/TVD), hosted by Trent Van Drisse, will feature Scott Teal on its show.
[DVD Review] I posted my DVD review for “Quick Shootin’ with Allison Danger” at http://www.onlineworldofwrestling.com/information/dvds/quickshootin-allisondanger.html.
[Indy News] EWF Wrestling is proud to announce BJ WHITMER as the first participant in the 2008 X8 Tournament on Saturday, June 14th. The event will take place at the EWF Arena on 3400 S. Adams in Marion, IN 46953. BJ Whitmer is an accomplished independent wrestler that has held the ROH Tag Team Championship, HWA Title, IWA MS Title, and many other championships across the USA. On June 14th, Whitmer returns to the EWF Arena to add the EWF X8 trophy to his resume.
[A Message from Scott D’Amore] Just wanted to let everybody know we’ll be doing a seminar with Al Snow on Sunday, May 4th at 9 a.m. at the Can-Am Wrestling School [in Windsor, Ontario]. Cost will be $50 per wrestler. Al will cover a lot of different topics focusing on what’s needed to make the next step from the indies to the bigger leagues. Please pass the word around and let people know they can contact me at this email address (canamwrestling@hotmail.com) to get their spot. I recommend this seminar for anybody who wants to try to get their break in wrestling or even if they just want to make themselves a better worker. Novice and experienced workers alike will get their money’s worth from this seminar.
[ClickWrestle.com Video of the Day] Necro Butcher vs. Toby Klein