BIG NEWS UPDATE---Eddie Guerrero's One Year Death Anniversary 11/13/06
166. The last Survivor Series match has just been announced on WWE.com. Women's Champion Lita will defend her gold against former champ Mickie James at the Survivor Series.
167. Mysterio had his surgery on 11/8. His left knee was cleaned up and he had his ACL repaired. It was not as complicated as originally thought as the whole operation was done inside 90 minutes. There is an outside chance he'll be back for Mania, but May is more of a possibility
168. Nattie Neidhart was on "The LAW" last night and she said that her fiancée T.J. Wilson and herself were recently in Deep South Wrestling trying out. As reported earlier, Neidhart said that Wilson landed a developmental contract with WWE. Regarding her possible WWE status, Neidhart said that she would love to wrestle for them and that they are "working things out" at the moment.
169. Lita's band, The Luchagors, have a MySpace page. You can check the page out at myspace.com/theluchagors13. The page features three songs in which Lita sings in.
170. As reported earlier, WWE is going back to doing house shows in small venues as fundraisers for charity organizations. All interested parties should send requests or questions to them on a 501(3)c non-profit organization letterhead to the following address: World Wrestling Entertainment, Attn: FUNDRAISERS, P.O. Box 1395, Stamford, CT 06902
171. WWE is considering running a PPV in the UK in the Autumn of 2007 or Spring of 2008. The PPV may air only in the UK, although WWE could possibly run it live worldwide.
172. The World Wildlife Fund has lost their attempt to gain control of the WWF.com domain name. The domain name arbitration panel of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) ruled against WWF and in favor of the name's current owner, Gregory Ricks of Texas, who bought the name in 2003. Ricks had a wrestling forum at the site previously, and now has links to wrestling related products.
173. For those who don't know, today is the one year anniversary of the death of Eddie Guerrero. WWE.com has a Eddie Guerrero tribute video up featuring comments from Ken Kennedy (Eddie's last opponent) and Chavo Guerrero. One year ago today, Eddie Guerrero passed away at the age of 38. WWE.com has added a tribute video for Eddie Guerrero featuring comments from Chavo Guerrero and Mr. Kennedy. In the clip, Chavo talks about the help he received from Eddie during his career, while Kennedy describes what it was like to be the last person to face Eddie in the ring. To view the video clip, visit WWE.com.
174. The following is from WWE.com:
Intercontinental Championship rematch
Last week on RAW, Johnny Nitro captured the Intercontinental Championship in controversial fashion when he defeated Jeff Hardy. This week, Hardy tries to reclaim what he feels is rightfully his when he challenges Nitro for the gold? Can Hardy become a three-time Intercontinental Champion? Find out tonight.
Also on RAW is
John Cena vs. Umaga and Edge & Randy Orton will get a rematch against World Tag Team Champions Rowdy Roddy Piper & Ric Flair.
175. John Cena's 'The Marine' had an additional $292,258 in box office revenue from Monday till Friday which sent the total ticket sales of $17,239,851 domestically plus $332,082 in foreign box office. The movie is now playing in 1,010 theatres nationwide. Weekend sales have not been released yet.
176. Just when you thought it couldn't get worse....it did. Starting next Wednesday on WWE.COM, there will be a 'Mr. McMahon's Kiss My Ass' cartoon. A preview is already up on WWE.COM, where McMahon's butt even has its own two hands. Yep, and if you thought The Rock 'N' Wrestling cartoons were bad, wait till you see this one!
177. TNAwrestling.com has posted footage of The James Gang (BG James & Kip James - formerly Road Dogg & Billy Gunn) talking about the cancellation of TNA's House Show event in Bloomfield, CT this past Saturday night. The duo then reveals they are in "WWE's backyard" and turn to reveal WWE Headquarters in Stamford, CT in the background. TNA is teasing that more will be revealed during the primetime debut of iMPACT! this Thursday night at 9pm ET on Spike TV.
