Headlines for September 2006
Saturday, September 30th, 2006
Friday, September 29th, 2006
- 11:55 pm Headline: CMLL 73rd Anniversary Show flash results
- 06:32 pm Headline: Ratings for last night
- 04:49 am Headline: A look at TNA's biggest week in history; Angle, his contract and future plans, WWE reaction and more; WWE monthly business rundown; details of next week's 2 Observers, special rates this week for new readers and you can get 2 free issues
- 04:44 am Headline: Friday news update: Oldest promotion in history celebrates anniversary, prepares for worst; Smackdown preview; Weekend WWE; Commission hearing on alleged work; Bischoff; best issue of 2006; TNA overseas, Sting on TV, Raw vs. IFL vs. NFL Monday
- 04:42 am Headline: Deep South TV report
- 04:42 am Headline: Win Observer subscription in a pick the audience contest
- 02:47 am Feature: TNA Impact TV report
- 12:52 am Feature: Ultimate Fighter TV report
- 12:44 am Headline: Rundown of the biggest week in TNA history, Angle's decision, Russo, WWE business in new markets and more hirings and firings; details of this week's 2 Observers, plus special rates to start with Angle coverage and how to get 2 free issues
- 12:44 am Feature: Rundown of the biggest week in TNA history, Angle's decision, Russo, WWE business in new markets and more hirings and firings; details of this week's 2 Observers, plus special rates to start with Angle coverage and how to get 2 free issues
Thursday, September 28th, 2006
Wednesday, September 27th, 2006
- 05:15 pm Headline: Wednesday news update: Observer Angle/Russo issue special, Ratings, New WWE firing, Bob Holly update, Sakuraba update, JR on Angle, TNA new slot problems, IFL next show and huge advance in London
- 05:10 pm Headline: TNA goes abroad for huge event, ROH huge show, WWE future plans, SummerSlam business, more on hirings & firings, details of this week's Observer, ordering info and how to get 2 free issues of your choice
- 05:08 pm Headline: Bodog Fighting TV report
- 03:12 pm Headline: Smackdown spoilers from Tulsa
- 02:31 am Feature: WWE ECW TV report
Tuesday, September 26th, 2006
- 11:24 pm Headline: ECW flash report
- 03:57 pm Headline: Tuesday news update: Lots planned for Tulsa tonight, TNA TV special, No more head-to-head battle, Bischoff, CMLL's biggest event in history, Smackdown ratings, Angle signing, Hogan TV ad and more
- 03:51 pm Headline: TNA on major international show, ROH's biggest show, Angle negotiations, New WWE signings and firings; details of this week's Observer, ordering info and how to get 2 free issues of your choice
- 03:47 pm Headline: Dan Wahlers looks at TNA's signing Kurt Angle
- 03:49 am Feature: WWE Raw TV report
- 02:25 am Headline: TNA Impact Spoilers from Orlando
- 02:12 am Headline: Non-Raw report from Oklahoma City
Monday, September 25th, 2006
- 10:16 pm Headline: Notes on Raw Homecoming
- 09:34 pm Headline: Tomorrow night's ECW TV main event is
- 05:39 pm Headline: Big surprise at Raw tonight
- 03:37 pm Feature: TNA television news, Mexico show, TV specials, tons of offer for Angles still out there, details of today's Observer, ordering info and how new readers can get 2 free issues of their choice
- 03:37 pm Headline: TNA television news, Mexico show, TV specials, tons of offer for Angles still out there, details of today's Observer, ordering info and how new readers can get 2 free issues of their choice
- 03:35 pm Headline: Special offer: The History of Pro Wrestling--every Observer from 1986, news highlights and how to order a complete library
- 03:35 pm Feature: Special offer: The History of Pro Wrestling--every Observer from 1986, news highlights and how to order a complete library
- 03:28 pm Headline: Monday news update: Kurt Angle, Vince Russo, Raw TV special, reactions to Angle signing, major contract detail and Russo on board
- 03:26 pm Headline: Todd Martin looks at TNA hiring Kurt Angle
- 01:14 pm Feature: More TNA No Surrender and Kurt Angle feedback
- 01:38 am Feature: IFL TV report
- 01:31 am Feature: TNA No Surrender and Kurt Angle feedback
- 12:52 am Headline: WWE house show report 9-24 Pine Bluff, AR
- 12:46 am Headline: TNA press release on Angle
Sunday, September 24th, 2006
Saturday, September 23rd, 2006
- 09:56 pm Headline: UFC 63 round-by-round coverage
- 06:18 pm Headline: Update on Angle negotiations, specific offers & fights, TNA TV stuation, Details on more WWE hirings and firings; SummerSlam business history; details of Sept. 25 Observer, ordering info and how to get 2 free issues of your choice
- 06:15 pm Headline: Saturday news update: UFC preview, media breakthrough and signing of biggest match, Rock reacts to Gridiron Gang business, Mania express, Batista on Booker, Santo & Konnan drew huge house, Brooke Hogan, Best wrestler and more
- 06:11 pm Headline: Scott Whitt looks at Vince McMahon and portrayals of African-Americans
- 06:10 pm Headline: Joe Babinsack looks at the decision to bring Vince Russo in as TNA booker
- 06:08 pm Headline: 10 years ago this week: Foley's favorite match with Michaels, New Japan vs. WCW draws sellouts, AAA & CMLL reach agreement, Jim Ross one man show in bad angle, Lawler tells people not to buy Nitro tickets
- 06:05 pm Headline: State of Wrestling, A.J. Styles, Samoa Joe, special guest column by Marty Goldstein
- 02:56 pm Feature: Feedback to Russo's hiring, TNA, Gridiron Gang, Pride and more
Friday, September 22nd, 2006
- 08:42 pm Headline: Pride announces another match for Las Vegas
- 07:11 pm Feature: TNA Impact TV report
- 06:08 pm Headline: WWE combats UFC with sex head-to-head
- 04:59 pm Headline: Update on Angle's negotiations, Future WWE booking, MMA Hall of Fame, Huge TNA changes; Lots of WWE contract news; details of Sept. 25 Observer, ordering info and how to get 2 free issues of your choice
- 04:59 pm Headline: Friday news update: UFC vs. Pride fireworks last night on radio, JBL update, TNA changes, Jim Ross on ECW, Big hit at UFC press conference, Hughes vs. Penn, Wrestler on Stern, Batista interview, Smackdown ripped and tons more
- 04:57 pm Headline: Mike Coughlin looks at UFC 63 and the Penn-Hughes match
- 04:57 pm Headline: Mike Coughlin looks at UFC 63 and the Penn-Hughes match
- 04:56 pm Headline: Scotty Riggs interview
- 02:20 pm Headline: WWE house show report 9-21 Guadalajara
- 04:19 am Headline: Pride 183-pound tournament brackets announced
- 04:09 am Feature: The Ultimate Fighter TV report
Thursday, September 21st, 2006
- 11:46 pm Interview: Alex Marvez interviews Shawn Hernandez of LAX
- 08:53 pm Headline: New WWE signing is
- 07:06 pm Headline: More goodies from TNA
- 05:32 pm Headline: Details on Angle's different offers, who has inside track, Another WWE major star quits, TNA update, TV patterns; details of Monday's giant-sized Observer, ordering info and how to get 2 free issues
- 05:26 pm Headline: Thursday news update: Updates on Angle, Russo, Non-WWE retirement, Funny Edge story in Mexico, WWE in Japan, Survivor Series, Europe tour, Best wrestler voting and tons more
- 05:25 pm Headline: Todd Martin warns UFC not to kill the goose that laid the golden eggs
- 05:22 pm Headline: Deep South Wrestling TV report
- 05:21 pm Headline: CMLL TV report on Fox Sports Espanol
- 02:10 pm Headline: Major shakeup in TNA
- 02:10 am Headline: Details on Angle ideas and talks with multiple companies; Another WWE superstar quits; Behind new hirings; WWE costs of business; details of Sept. 25 Observer, ordering info and how to get 2 free classic issues of your choice
- 02:10 am Feature: Details on Angle ideas and talks with multiple companies; Another WWE superstar quits; Behind new hirings; WWE costs of business; details of Sept. 25 Observer, ordering info and how to get 2 free classic issues of your choice
Wednesday, September 20th, 2006
Tuesday, September 19th, 2006
- 05:08 pm Headline: Tuesday news update: WWE's biggest house show, ECW preview, Billionaire's new group debuts on TV, Lots of ratings news, TNA promises huge announcement, UFC match order, WWE/NBC promotion, Cena network, Austin movie and tons more
- 05:03 pm Headline: Madison Square Garden history and current show; TNA talks with wrestling legend updated; How No Mercy PPV main came about; Who talked themselves out of huge WWE role; details of tomorrow's Observer, ordering info and how to get 2 free issues
- 05:01 pm Headline: WWE house show report 9-16 Jamestown, NY
- 04:57 pm Headline: Trish Stratus on TSN's "Off the Record"
- 03:17 pm Headline: Smackdown spoilers from last night in Montreal
- 05:21 am Headline: Pride announces two more matches for Las Vegas debut
- 03:20 am Feature: WWE Raw Report
Monday, September 18th, 2006
- 04:46 pm Headline: Monday news update: Big show in Montreal, Stratus TV, TV ratings, UFC specials this week, Pride special, TNA shows, Barnett vs. Nogueira and much more
- 04:42 pm Feature: Madison Square Garden wrestling history, More WWE suspensions, fall booking, WWE TV future in HDTV, Behind new hirings and firings; details of Sept. 20 Observer, ordering info and how to get 2 free issues
- 04:42 pm Headline: Madison Square Garden wrestling history, More WWE suspensions, fall booking, WWE TV future in HDTV, Behind new hirings and firings; details of Sept. 20 Observer, ordering info and how to get 2 free issues
- 04:33 pm Headline: Scott Williams' farewell wrestling column
- 04:32 pm Headline: Final Wrestling Professor quiz answers
- 04:30 pm Headline: Joe Babinsack reviews "Impact of Honor" DVD
- 04:29 pm Headline: Antonio Thomas interview
- 02:26 pm Feature: And more responses to Unforgiven
- 02:01 pm Headline: WWE house show report 9-17 Niagara Falls
- 03:19 am Feature: Some more feedback from Unforgiven
- 12:35 am Feature: More Unforgiven feedback
Sunday, September 17th, 2006
- 11:16 pm Feature: First batch of responses to Unforgiven
- 08:08 pm Headline: WWE Unforgiven PPV match-by-match coverage
- 04:20 pm Headline: Madison Square Garden history and biggest events; WWE stars getting gigantic offers; Behind WWE suspensions; Fall booking plans; details of this coming week's Observer, ordering info and how to get 2 free issues of your choice
- 04:16 pm Headline: Sunday news update: Rumors on tonight's show, Gridiron Gang, ROH show, Stratus, Rock, TNA in Mexico, Porky injured, IFL in Post, MSNBC covers show last night, ECW & Smackdown combined show and tons more
- 04:14 pm Headline: Bryan Alvarez radio interview
- 04:11 pm Headline: Promoter tells people to be wary of Dustin Rhodes
- 04:11 pm Headline: Derek Burgan's Weekly Wrestling Enjoyment Index
- 04:11 pm Headline: Memphis Wrestling TV report
- 01:57 am Headline: Report from arguably ROH's biggest show ever 9-16 at the Mahattan Center with Bruno Sammartino, Morishima vs. Joe, KENTA vs. Danielson, GHC title, Cornette and more
- 01:08 am Feature: WWE Heat TV report
Saturday, September 16th, 2006
- 05:36 pm Headline: History of Madison Square Garden wrestling and return; Stratus legacy, Cro Cop wins Grand Prix, new WWE suspensions and WWE fall booking plans; details of next week's Observer, ordering info and how to get 2 free issues
- 05:33 pm Headline: Saturday news update: Unforgiven preview, Gridiron Gang business, Stratus SI story, Best wrestler, Edge announces baseball, title changes at halftime of CFL game, Batista on Guerrero, Tons of Rock pub and much more
- 05:27 pm Headline: 10 years ago this week in the Observer: Dillon leaves WWF, Sapphire passes away, Fall Brawl, Jake added to WWF booking team, Takada vs. Tenryu draw 30,000, Liger vs. Benoit, WCW problems and much more
- 02:50 am Feature: WWE Smackdown TV report
- 01:24 am Headline: ROH house show report 9-15 East Windsor, CT
Friday, September 15th, 2006
- 11:26 pm Headline: 70s star Gibson passes away
- 04:10 pm Headline: Madison Square Garden history, Career of Stratus, Where Pride stands after Grand Prix, Several more WWE suspensions, TV changes, details of next week's Observer, ordering info and how to get 2 free issues of your choice
- 04:04 pm Headline: Friday news update: More WWE signings, ROH's biggest event, Weekend preview, "Gridiron Gang" predictions and reviews, Commission calls out White, Ratings, UFC TV specials and tons more
- 03:59 pm Feature: TNA Impact TV report
- 01:40 pm Feature: Feedback on Mysterio, Hall of Fame, Ultimate Fight, Madison Square Garden show, Finkel, Pride and more
- 12:47 am Feature: Ultimate Fighter TV report
Thursday, September 14th, 2006
- 04:22 pm Feature: Madison Square Garden history and return; New WWE suspensions; Stratus' career; The huge changes in Japan; details of Sept. 20 Observer, ordering info and how to get two free issues of your choice
- 04:22 pm Headline: Madison Square Garden history and return; New WWE suspensions; Stratus' career; The huge changes in Japan; details of Sept. 20 Observer, ordering info and how to get two free issues of your choice
- 03:10 pm Headline: Thursday news update: New Jack hauled off by police at PWX debut show, Sam Muchnick's nephew releases book, Kanyon way too desperate for attention, WWE releasing new game, Next Rock movie, Best wrestler poll, old-school threats and more
- 03:08 pm Headline: Dan Wahlers and his thoughts on wrestling's return to MSG and Unforgiven
- 03:05 pm Headline: Madison Square Garden Classics TV report: Savage vs. DiBiase, Undertaker vs. HHH, Badnews vs. Bret Hart and more
- 03:05 pm Headline: Deep South Wrestling TV report
- 03:05 pm Feature: Classic AWA golden age TV report off WWE 24/7
Wednesday, September 13th, 2006
- 10:09 pm Headline: Gagne fired by WWE
- 06:02 pm Headline: Wednesday news update: Raw, Smackdown and ECW ratings, Wrestler in election, Dana White's new TV show, Rock is everywhere, plus early reviews, WWE looks for new agent, Raw vs. NFL, Fight Network acquisition, Don Leo Jonathan and more
- 05:57 pm Headline: Kurt Angle's future and matches talked about; Most detailed look at current WWE summer business; Details of this week's 2 Observers, ordering info and how to get 2 free issues
- 05:56 pm Headline: WWC weekend TV reports
- 03:17 am Feature: WWE ECW TV report
- 01:26 am Headline: Smackdown & ECW spoilers from Worcester
Tuesday, September 12th, 2006
Monday, September 11th, 2006
- 08:16 pm Headline: Non-Raw spoilers for ECW from Madison Square Garden
- 06:42 pm Feature: Pride Final Conflict Absolute feedback
- 04:22 pm Feature: Angle's future, The most detailed look at the business of WWE, TNA goes international, WWE signs top 80s worker; details of this week's 2 Observers, ordering info and how new readers can get 2 free issues of their choice
- 04:22 pm Headline: Angle's future, The most detailed look at the business of WWE, TNA goes international, WWE signs top 80s worker; details of this week's 2 Observers, ordering info and how new readers can get 2 free issues of their choice
- 04:22 pm Headline: Monday news update: It's official, GHC title match in New York, tonight's TV preview, More on Hogan's car fire, Eaton update, Shamrock vs. Ortiz news, TNA contest, new UFC match signed and tons more
- 04:20 pm Headline: Final weekly Wrestling Professor quiz
- 04:19 pm Headline: Chris Ritter pays tribute to Ric Carter
- 04:16 pm Headline: Matt Cappotelli interview on OVW, his condition, his training, Tough Enough and more
- 04:15 pm Headline: Joe Babinsack reviews World Wrestling Insanity by James Guttman
- 04:14 pm Headline: CMLL TV report on Fox Sports Espanol
- 02:16 pm Headline: WWE house show report 9-10 Trenton
- 12:00 am Headline: WWE ECW house show report 9-10 Schenectady
Sunday, September 10th, 2006
Saturday, September 9th, 2006
- 04:18 pm Headline: Angle's firing/offers show huge change in business; Most detailed look at current WWE business; Another WWE retirement seems official; new programs and ideas details of next week's 2 Observers, ordering info, and how to get 2 free issues of your choice
- 04:14 pm Headline: Saturday news update: GHC title change, Ratings news, Update on events in Tampa at WWE show last night, Last word on Pride Grand Prix, WWE star on indie show and tons more
- 04:08 pm Headline: Stephen Lyon looks at 10 years ago in the Observer, WWE tries desperation deception move, plus Kurt Angle meets Vince McMahon for the first time, and The Rock is training for his WWF debut
- 04:08 pm Headline: The biggest MMA tournament final in history is less than 24 hours away, as Mike Coughlin reports
- 02:45 am Headline: WWE house show report 9-8 Tampa
- 01:17 am Feature: WWE Smackdown TV report
- 01:17 am Feature: WWE Heat TV report
Friday, September 8th, 2006
Thursday, September 7th, 2006
Wednesday, September 6th, 2006
Tuesday, September 5th, 2006
Monday, September 4th, 2006
Sunday, September 3rd, 2006
- 06:10 pm Headline: Dana White joins Gabe Sapolsky on a big Wrestling Observer Live tonight
- 04:20 pm Headline: Get the Kurt Angle story and Hall of Fame report in the biggest Observer of the year e-mailed to you today with our Labor Day special
- 04:17 pm Headline: The Rise and Fall of Kurt Angle, WWE drug policy change, plus biggest history issue, with profiles of inductees; details of tomorrow's Hall of Fame double issue of the Observer, ordering info and how to get 2 free issues of your choice
- 04:03 pm Headline: Sunday news update: Angle public response, WWF combines crews on tour, Heyman, Johnson, Dana White media interviews, PTC head leaves and more
- 04:03 pm Headline: McMahon-Crockett feud at apex; lawsuits w/Von Erich vs. Watts/ Hogan vs. Orndorff record setter; The year was 1986; how to get a complete Observer library
- 04:02 pm Headline: Rick Martel interview
- 04:01 pm Headline: Memphis Wrestling TV report
- 04:01 pm Headline: Memphis Wrestling TV report
- 05:28 am Headline: Night two report on PWG's Battle of Los Angeles
- 02:23 am Headline: WWE house show report 9-2 Anderson, SC
- 02:12 am Headline: WWE ECW house show report 9-2 Spartanburg, SC
Saturday, September 2nd, 2006
- 04:24 pm Headline: You can get Angle story/Hall of Fame issue e-mailed to you today, special Labor Day weekend Observer special
- 04:24 pm Feature: You can get Angle story/Hall of Fame issue e-mailed to you today, special Labor Day weekend Observer special
- 04:21 pm Headline: The Rise and Fall of Kurt Angle, Biggest history issue w/Hall of Fame inductees and history; WWE quiet drug policy change; details of year's biggest issue, the Hall of Fame Observer, ordering info and how to get 2 free issues of your choice
- 04:18 pm Headline: Saturday news update: Smackdown new low, WWE sending Mysterio to Mexico, How TV has changed, former wrestling reporter passes away, Conventions, Macho Man, and Puerto Rico big events
- 04:15 pm Headline: 10 years ago this week: Angle gets offers from 3 wrestling companies, Lawler puts over slug in 90 seconds in Memphis, Dream Japanese interpromotional program proposed that goes nowhere and new member joins NWO
- 04:10 pm Headline: Historical look back at the first Crockett show on TBS 21 years ago after buying time slot from WWF
- 04:10 pm Headline: Derek Burgan's weekly Wrestling Enjoyment Index
- 05:11 am Headline: Battle of Los Angeles first night report
- 03:23 am Feature: WWE Smackdown TV report
Friday, September 1st, 2006
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