Headlines for October 2006
Tuesday, October 31st, 2006
Monday, October 30th, 2006
Sunday, October 29th, 2006
- 04:32 pm Headline: WWE negotiating with big name stars, WWE headliner considering retirement, Biggest weekend in years details; Mania main event talks; details of tomorrow's Observer and how to get 2 free issues of your choice
- 04:32 pm Feature: WWE negotiating with big name stars, WWE headliner considering retirement, Biggest weekend in years details; Mania main event talks; details of tomorrow's Observer and how to get 2 free issues of your choice
- 04:29 pm Headline: Sunday news update: Debut at tonight's tapings, Plans for Raw, Marine Box Office, KENTA vs. Marufuji, Hogan's best friends, IFL, UFC, Big hair match tonight, Dutt wins tourney, crazy match and tons more
- 04:26 pm Headline: Galavision Lucha Libre TV report with first taping after Antonio Pena's death
- 04:25 pm Headline: Memphis Wrestling TV report
- 04:24 pm Headline: Paul Roma interview
- 02:13 pm Headline: WWE house show report 10-28 Dubuque, IA
- 05:33 am Headline: ROH house show report 10-28 Chicago Ridge
Saturday, October 28th, 2006
- 04:15 pm Headline: WWE negotiates with worldwide superstar; WWE headliner talks retirement and another set to leave; Biggest weekend of 2006 early news; Shows that may change history; details of Oct. 30 Observer and how to get 2 free issues
- 04:12 pm Headline: Saturday news update: WWE changes how it does house shows, Smackdown ratings, Royal Rumble, Ortiz nixes speech, Rutten in Winnipeg, RPW in San Jose, Inoki & Ali, and big tourney in Ontario
- 04:07 pm Headline: 10 years ago in the Observer this week: Piper signs with WCW to face Hogan, Mysterio debuts in WCW, Hogan signs new WCW deal, Konnan/Pena split, Raw changes its TV time after constantly losing on Monday; Pillman-Austin angle leads to surgery
- 01:28 pm Feature: WWE Smackdown TV report
Friday, October 27th, 2006
Thursday, October 26th, 2006
Wednesday, October 25th, 2006
- 08:13 pm Headline: WWE star injured attempting comeback
- 04:59 pm Headline: Wednesday news update: Brooke Hogan sales, Smackdown main event, Lots of ratings news, Cornette future, MSG Network special covers wrestling, Dwayne Johnson, WSX signs Dragon Gate guys for taping, Ortiz & Jenna and tons more
- 04:54 pm Headline: Changes in ECW; History of AAA, Pena and beginnings of Mysterio, Konnan and more; WWE fires 3 more; Austin/McMahon talks; details of this week's 2 Observers, ordering info and how to get 2 free issues
- 04:51 pm Headline: Mike Coughlin talks about Las Vegas and seeing Pride live
- 02:00 pm Headline: Smackdown spoilers from St. Louis
- 04:07 am Feature: WWE ECW TV report
Tuesday, October 24th, 2006
Monday, October 23rd, 2006
Sunday, October 22nd, 2006
- 04:14 pm Headline: Why Austin was at Raw last week; Changes for ECW; How Antonio Pena changed pro wrestling; Examining Kurt Angle; notes on 2 Observers this week, plus special rates to get started and how to get 2 free issues
- 04:14 pm Feature: Why Austin was at Raw last week; Changes for ECW; How Antonio Pena changed pro wrestling; Examining Kurt Angle; notes on 2 Observers this week, plus special rates to get started and how to get 2 free issues
- 04:10 pm Headline: Sunday news update: WWE overseas notes, Marine box office, Minor surprise at Bound for Glory, Austin at benefit event, Fired WWE guy starting on indie scene and much more
- 04:09 pm Headline: Pride's Real Deal aptly named
- 04:06 pm Headline: Memphis Wrestling TV report
- 04:05 pm Headline: AAA Verano de Escandalo TV report w/ Samoa Joe, Christy Hemme, AJ Styles, Jeff Jarrett, Low Ki, Juvy, Konnan and more
- 04:04 pm Headline: WWE house show report 10-20 Honolulu
- 02:08 pm Feature: More feedback to Pride's Real Deal PPV
- 02:22 am Feature: Pride's Real Deal U.S. debut feedback
Saturday, October 21st, 2006
- 10:51 pm Headline: Pride Real Deal report
- 04:13 pm Headline: Kurt from all Angles; History of Pena & AAA, Why McMahon met with Austin, 1 quit, 3 fired by WWE; details of this week's 2 Observers, how to subscribe and get 2 free issues
- 04:09 pm Headline: Saturday news update: Late Pride news, Biggest weigh-in, Smackdown rating, TNA PPV preview, TV show this week gets positive response, Baseball player puts over TNA to World Series press, Pride back in Chicago, and MMA copy of legendary 1972 angle
- 04:05 pm Headline: 10 years ago in the Observer--The last minute battle between WWF & WCW for Bret Hart and WWF's back-up plan in case things screwed up, Austin vs. HHH in opener on PPV, New WWE tag team was in Japanese tournament, AAA about to lose its top talent
- 04:04 pm Headline: Eric Bischoff interview
- 04:04 pm Headline: Konnan interview
- 02:12 pm Headline: Kirchner death a hoax
- 01:51 pm Feature: Feedback to Pillman issue, Kurt Angle interviews, The Marine, UFC, Jericho, ESPN stopping UFC ads, Hall of Fame, Raw and much more
- 03:54 am Feature: WWE Smackdown TV report
- 02:13 am Headline: Pride weigh-in notes
- 02:13 am Feature: Pride weigh-in notes
Friday, October 20th, 2006
- 05:31 pm Headline: Kurt from all Angles feature; History of AAA & Antonio Pena; Behind the week's business; Huge WWE business deal; ECW future; 2 new Observers next week; how to order and get 2 free issues
- 05:24 pm Headline: Friday news update: Pride preview, weekend preview, UFC countering Pride as "Monday Night Wars" vibe starts, Austin, Batista and Hogan notes, Best PPV, More on Bound for Glory, WWE positive news, Guerrero benefit, Kanyon on Flair and much more
- 05:21 pm Headline: Chris Nowinski talks about Kurt Angle and WWE
- 05:20 pm Feature: TNA Impact TV report
- 04:11 pm Headline: BFV Tape Review: NWA 1988 -- Figure Four Weekly Flashback
- 01:02 am Headline: With 12 hours to spare, Pride's card is finalized
- 12:41 am Headline: Changes in ECW positioning; Why Austin was at Raw; Pena and History of AAA promotion; New promotion plans for 2007; Details of next week's two issues, special rates for this week and how to get 2 free issues
- 12:41 am Feature: Changes in ECW positioning; Why Austin was at Raw; Pena and History of AAA promotion; New promotion plans for 2007; Details of next week's two issues, special rates for this week and how to get 2 free issues
- 12:38 am Feature: Ultimate Fighter TV report
- 12:16 am Headline: Another Pride update
Thursday, October 19th, 2006
- 06:36 pm Headline: Update on potential changes to Saturday's Pride show including a gigantic shock replacement
- 05:27 pm Headline: Eric Bischoff interview
- 05:20 pm Headline: Thursday news update: Huge TNA show tonight plus biggest UFC fight of season, 80s WWE star passes away, Pride update, Raw vs. ECW house show, Ratings, Odds for Saturday, Rawgets mainstream and tons more
- 04:50 pm Headline: One of year's best match; WWE legal letter to Angle; HBO talks UFC; New promotion raises $10 million; WWE mad about PPV portrayal; details of this week's Observer, ordering info and how to get 2 free issues
- 04:47 pm Headline: Deep South Wrestling TV report
- 04:47 pm Headline: Deep South Wrestling TV report
- 04:45 pm Headline: Chavo Guerrero Sr. interview, talks about WWE, Guerrero angle, Konnan and more
Wednesday, October 18th, 2006
Tuesday, October 17th, 2006
Monday, October 16th, 2006
Sunday, October 15th, 2006
- 09:05 pm Headline: WWE vs. UFC war, Iron Man, Mohammad Hassan gone, WWE invitation to Ultimate Warrior, more WWE news notes from this week last year -- Figure Four Weekly flashback
- 05:14 pm Headline: Behind scenes on all big events this past week; New promotion raises huge money; Vince's latest comments on WWE, Angle, Bischoff; WWE star arrest, behind hirings & firings; tomorrow's Observer and how to get 2 free issues of your choice
- 05:10 pm Headline: Sunday news update: Two top matches on Cyber Sunday expected to be announced at TV tonight, Cena's
- 05:06 pm Headline: Ben Miller looks at the Ortiz-Shamrock pick the TV audience contest winner
- 05:05 pm Headline: AAA report from Galavision featuring Verano de Escandalo with A.J. Styles, Homicide, Low Ki and Samoa Joe
- 05:04 pm Headline: Memphis Wrestling TV report
- 03:46 pm Headline: Matt "Spike Runt Dudley" Hyson talks about real heroes last night
- 04:13 am Feature: UFC 64 feedback
- 12:24 am Headline: UFC 64 round-by-round coverage
Saturday, October 14th, 2006
- 08:10 pm Headline: 1PW anniversary show report 10-14 Doncaster, England
- 04:12 pm Headline: Biggest TV week of year, WWE legal letter to Angle, Story behind people in and out of TNA & WWE, Vince interview examined, details of Oct. 16 Observer, ordering info and how to get 2 free issues of your choice
- 04:10 pm Headline: Saturday news update: UFC preview, Verdict appears in on "The Marine," Smackdown rating, WWE star as concussion expert, NWO original members reuniting
- 04:06 pm Headline: Ten years ago this week in the Observer, WWF & WCW bid for Bret Hart, Dynamite Kid's final match, Raw sets record low, Hall of Famer forced to retire, and Lawler quotes Observer on TV show
- 04:06 pm Feature: Ten years ago this week in the Observer, WWF & WCW bid for Bret Hart, Dynamite Kid's final match, Raw sets record low, Hall of Famer forced to retire, and Lawler quotes Observer on TV show
- 06:34 am Interview: Alex Marvez interviews Jeff Jarrett
- 05:09 am Feature: Feedback to "The Marine"
- 01:12 am Feature: WWE Smackdown TV report
Friday, October 13th, 2006
- 07:11 pm Headline: UFC & Impact numbers for last night
- 04:56 pm Headline: Full coverage of biggest TV week of year, WWE legal letter to Angle, Behind people out of TNA, 2 new companies, WWE star arrested, Vince interview looked at, details of Oct. 16 Observer and how to get 2 free issues of your choice
- 04:53 pm Headline: Friday news update: Jericho on Impact, Marine predictions and they aren't good to start with, plus reviews, Who scored best in biggest TV week of year, ROH gets 2 former WWE wrestlers, weekend previews and much more
- 04:52 pm Headline: Ryan McFarland reviews Eric Bischoff's "Controversy Equals Cash"
- 03:00 am Feature: Viewers send strong message of what they want and don't want, and will promotions listen, plus Pena, TNA contract issues, WWE booking changes; details of Oct. 16 Observer and how to get 2 free issues of your choice
- 03:00 am Headline: Viewers send strong message of what they want and don't want, and will promotions listen, plus Pena, TNA contract issues, WWE booking changes; details of Oct. 16 Observer and how to get 2 free issues of your choice
- 02:58 am Feature: TNA Impact TV report
- 12:43 am Feature: Bodog Fight TV report
- 12:41 am Feature: Ultimate Fighter TV show review
Thursday, October 12th, 2006
Wednesday, October 11th, 2006
Tuesday, October 10th, 2006
- 06:28 pm Headline: Raw rating last night was a
- 05:59 pm Headline: Ultimate Fight Night round-by-round coverage
- 04:37 pm Headline: Tuesday news update: Tonight's preview, UFC hype, More from Raw, Cena vs. the other A.J., Angle on opposite ECW tonight, Cena, Hart vs. Benoit, IFL and much more
- 04:33 pm Headline: "The Ticking Time Bomb," the story of Brian Pillman and what the WWE didn't want know, or want you to know, WWE writing change; details of this week's Observer, and how to get 2 free issues of your choice
- 04:31 pm Headline: Observer free subscription contest open until 8 p.m. Eastern time tonight
- 04:29 pm Headline: Wrestling Observer Halloween Havoc back issue special
- 03:06 am Feature: WWE Raw season premiere three hour TV report
- 01:00 am Headline: TNA Impact spoilers from Orlando
Monday, October 9th, 2006
Sunday, October 8th, 2006
- 11:41 pm Feature: IFL TV report
- 11:13 pm Headline: WWE Raw house show report 10-8 Greenville, SC
- 11:11 pm Headline: ECW house show report 10-8 Baton Rouge
- 11:04 pm Feature: WWE Smackdown TV report
- 08:00 pm Headline: WWE No Mercy match-by-match coverage
- 04:42 pm Headline: Weekend special--How you can get Brian Pillman special Observer e-mailed to you today
- 04:42 pm Feature: Weekend special--How you can get Brian Pillman special Observer e-mailed to you today
- 04:35 pm Headline: "The Ticking Time Bomb" - The life and death of Brian Pillman in one of the biggest Observer features ever; plus WWE firings, writing changes; details of tomorrow's Observer and how to get 2 free issues of your choice
- 04:35 pm Headline: Sunday news update: No Mercy preview, Smackdown on CW, Gridiron Gang update, Manager passes away, Kane vs. Umaga, Tons of UFC on TV next two days, Hogan TV tonight, Shamrock vs. Ortiz and tons more
- 04:30 pm Headline: AAA Television report
- 04:30 pm Headline: Memphis Wrestling TV report featuring the Jerry Lawler vs. Andy Kaufman feud
- 03:03 am Headline: Tank vs. Buentello is over and.....
- 03:00 am Headline: ROH house show report 10- 7 Detroit
- 02:58 am Headline: WWE ECW house show report 10-7 Hattiesburg, MS
Saturday, October 7th, 2006
- 05:31 pm Headline: How to get the Brian Pillman issue e-mailed to you immediately
- 04:08 pm Headline: "The Ticking Time Bomb" - The real story of the life of Brian Pillman; plus WWE dumps more; Details behind writing changes; details of one of year's biggest Observers, plus how new readers can get 2 free classic issues of their choice
- 04:04 pm Headline: First Saturday update: McMahon interview, goes off on Grisham, Bischoff's book; Smackdown ratings, Benoit vs. Angle, ECW added ot Raw shows, Wall Street Journal cover story, Even more happening Monday and old-school roundtable discussion
- 04:02 pm Headline: 10 years ago in the Observer: Bidding for Bret Hart, Crazy WWE talk show, Vince Russo's TV debut, NWO angle, first top pro wrestling star to do a shoot, Konnan/Pena about to break and much more
- 02:30 pm Headline: ROH house show report 10-6 Cleveland
Friday, October 6th, 2006
Thursday, October 5th, 2006
- 08:55 pm Headline: The unique life and persona of Brian Pillman, one of our most in-depth stories in our history; plus more WWE firings; White on Angle; details of Oct. 9 Observer, ordering info and how you can get 2 free issues
- 08:55 pm Feature: The unique life and persona of Brian Pillman, one of our most in-depth stories in our history; plus more WWE firings; White on Angle; details of Oct. 9 Observer, ordering info and how you can get 2 free issues
- 04:54 pm Headline: Thursday news update: Tonight's TV preview, New WWE hire, new UFC & Pride bouts, Best selling DVDs and books looked at, ECW TV show, Stern crew makes Cena minor league, TNA vignette, Bronko Nagurski, Dana White and much more
- 04:49 pm Headline: A look at TNA's biggest week in history and full story behind Angle signing; Hogan's return; WWE business update; Last day for special Observer rates; plus how to get 2 free issues of your choice
- 04:48 pm Headline: Mike Coughlin talks about Vince Russo's hiring by TNA
- 04:48 pm Headline: MSG Classics TV report
- 04:47 pm Headline: Best Damn IFL TV Show TV report
- 04:44 pm Headline: Dan Wahlers talks about DX, No Mercy and the current WWE scene
- 04:43 pm Headline: Antonio "The Promise" Thomas interview
- 04:43 pm Headline: Antonio "The Promise" Thomas interview
- 04:43 pm Headline: Mark Pickering previews Tuesday's Ultimate Fight Night on Spike
- 04:32 pm Interview: Alex Marvez interviews UFC President Dana White
Wednesday, October 4th, 2006
- 11:19 pm Feature: Wrestling Observer Live radio report
- 08:06 pm Headline: Raw & ECW ratings for the week were
- 05:45 pm Headline: Wednesday news update: Hogan vs. Savage tonight, UFC & Pride odds, Survivor Series, Raw feedback, Ratings, No Mercy,Marine premiere and more
- 05:41 pm Headline: Details of Angle signing, other options, TNA's biggest week, plus WWE business update, new hirings and firings, Hogan return; details of this week's 2 Observers, special rates for subscriptions and how to get 2 free issues
- 05:40 pm Headline: Bodog Fight TV report
- 05:39 pm Headline: IFL TV report featuring Horn vs. Lindland
- 06:11 am Feature: WWE ECW TV report
- 02:35 am Headline: Smackdown & ECW Spoilers from tonight in Wichita
Tuesday, October 3rd, 2006
Monday, October 2nd, 2006
- 11:48 pm Headline: Complete ECW spoilers from Topeka
- 08:53 pm Headline: ECW quick spoilers for tomorrow night
- 05:50 pm Headline: New Raw theme
- 05:50 pm Headline: New Raw theme
- 05:50 pm Headline: FLAIR~!, Cena champs after PPV -- Figure Four Weeky Flashback
- 03:34 pm Headline: Story behind Angle's signing and biggest week in TNA history, Hogan return news, more hirings and firings, WWE monthly business, details of this week's 2 Observers, special rates and how to get 2 free issues
- 03:34 pm Feature: Story behind Angle's signing and biggest week in TNA history, Hogan return news, more hirings and firings, WWE monthly business, details of this week's 2 Observers, special rates and how to get 2 free issues
- 03:31 pm Headline: Monday news update: Major WWE writing change, Head-to-head battle tonight plus cage match, AWA DVD details, New Pride matches, Best Wrestler, Mad Dog, Hodge, Bubba mixes up his MMA stars, Cung Le and much more
- 03:25 pm Headline: Joe Babinsack reviews Shimmer Wrestling
- 03:24 pm Headline: WWE house show report 10-1 Springfield, MO
- 01:52 pm Headline: WWE house show report 9-30 Little Rock
- 01:51 am Headline: WWE house show report 10-1 Jonesboro
- 12:32 am Headline: ECW house show report 9-30 Loveland, CO
Sunday, October 1st, 2006
- 06:57 pm Headline: Sunday news update: Carter talks about Angle signing, Ratings news, Ted Petty Invitational, UFC in Newsweek, New ECW stars, WWE TV time changes, Confusion about No Mercy, Best TV show and tons more
- 05:40 pm Headline: A look at TNA's biggest week in history; Everything on Angle secret and deal, Russo coming in, More on new time slot, Hogan rips on Rock & Austin; details of next week's 2 Obsevers, special rates for new readers and how to get 2 free issues of your choice
- 05:35 pm Headline: 10 years ago this week in the Observer, Jim Ross turns heel on Vince, Bischoff responds to Lawler, Raw vs. Nitro heats up, and HHH doing the Booker British accent gimmick
- 05:30 pm Headline: El Hijo del Santo and Brian Hebner interviews
- 05:19 pm Headline: Memphis Wrestling TV report
- 04:52 pm Headline: TNA house show report 9-29 Richmond
- 04:39 pm Feature: WWE Smackdown TV report
- 02:28 pm Headline: UK Cage Rage results from last night
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