Wrestling Observer
Headlines for February 2008
Friday, February 29th, 2008
- 02:54 pm Headline: Mayweather and biggest money payoffs in wrestling history; Update on McMahon MMA talks; Updates on Mania & Hall of Fame; Plus how to get two free classic issues with a subscription to the Observer newsletter
- 02:52 pm Headline: Friday news update: Lots of press on Vince and CBS signing MMA, Dana vows to sign guys whose deals are up; Hall of Fame notes; Steroids in wrestling mainstream story; Hulk's nephew challenges Floyd
- 02:51 pm Headline: Mike Coughlin previews UFC 82
- 12:30 am Feature: TNA Impact TV report
Thursday, February 28th, 2008
- 11:50 pm Headline: Curtis suffers massive stroke
- 05:34 pm Feature: Biggest money payoffs in wrestling history and Mayweather; Exaggerations; McMahon MMA update; Mania updates; Plus how new Observer subscribers can get 2 free classic issues of their choice
- 05:34 pm Headline: Biggest money payoffs in wrestling history and Mayweather; Exaggerations; McMahon MMA update; Mania updates; Plus how new Observer subscribers can get 2 free classic issues of their choice
- 05:15 pm Headline: Thursday news update: WWE Hall of Fame, Mysterio injury update--wrestling made it worse, Hogan all over radio today, Show talks Mayweather, Lots of WWE stars at last Stand last night; SummerSlam tickets and do you believe WWE?
- 05:15 pm Headline: Dan Wahlers talks about the end of Ric Flair's career
- 05:15 pm Headline: Review of TNA Global Impact DVD
- 12:18 pm Headline: Two huge MMA announcements today
Wednesday, February 27th, 2008
- 06:40 pm Headline: Wednesday news update: Shocking news on which promotion suddenly has prime time CBS deal; Wrestling talk at steroid hearnigs and McMahon lashes back, WWE star critical of Rock, tons of Mayweather pub, lots of ratings and much more
- 04:51 pm Headline: Mayweather negotiations and Wrestlemania; Smackdown decision; Mid Atlantic institution; Because of yesterday's web site problems, our special to get this week's Observer e-mailed to you is extended until today;
- 04:48 pm Headline: The Tuesday news update that didn't get posted
- 04:46 pm Headline: What Wrestling Can Learn from American Politics
- 04:45 pm Headline: Rob Van Dam recap on "In Your Head" radio
- 04:44 pm Headline: Joe Babinsack reviews Chris Jericho's book "A Lions Tale"
- 04:43 pm Feature: WWE ECW TV report
- 04:43 pm Headline: Smackdown spoilers from Tucson
- 04:42 pm Headline: TNA Impact spoilers from Orlando from last night
Tuesday, February 26th, 2008
- 11:55 am Headline: Smackdown has a new home
- 02:30 am Headline: TNA Impact spoilers from Orlando
- 12:25 am Feature: WWE Raw TV report
Monday, February 25th, 2008
- 05:40 pm Headline: How the Mayweather angle happened and changed; Where Smackdown's future lies both good and bad of new deals ; Police conclusions in Benoit case; How to get today's Observer e-mailed to you immediately, plus you can get 2 free classic issues
- 05:40 pm Feature: How the Mayweather angle happened and changed; Where Smackdown's future lies both good and bad of new deals ; Police conclusions in Benoit case; How to get today's Observer e-mailed to you immediately, plus you can get 2 free classic issues
- 05:37 pm Headline: Monday news update: News from WWE press conference, face turns heel, but still a face, New Mania match, Mysterio injury update, 2 WWE stars birthday, WWE signs wrestler who has been on TV for several weeks, UFC TV tonight
- 05:35 pm Headline: Weekly Wrestling Professor quiz
- 05:35 pm Headline: CMLL on Fox Sports Espanol TV report
- 05:34 pm Headline: Derek Burgan's Weekly Wrestling Enjoyment Index
- 03:08 pm Feature: WWE Heat TV report
Sunday, February 24th, 2008
- 08:30 pm Feature: Mailbag on TNA, Joe Louis, Chris Benoit and more
- 05:11 pm Headline: Update on WWE & UFC PPV numbers; Smackdown's future and problem with one of final choices; Last days of Benoit; Billionaire makes major play to get into business by booking biggest fight; A look at tomorrow's Observer and how to get 2 classic issues free
- 05:00 pm Headline: Sunday news update: How Orlando got Mania, HBO special worth going out of your way to see, Brother of WWE star wins tag title, Bret Hart on radio tonight; More on Rock in U.K., and major draw headlines three different shows today
- 05:00 pm Headline: An open letter to TNA
- 05:00 pm Headline: AAA on Galavision TV report
- 05:00 pm Headline: HBO World Championship Boxing TV report featuring Taylor-Pavlik and heavyweight title unification
- 02:58 pm Headline: Change in tonight's PWG tournament w/ROH star unable to get a flight to Los Angeles
- 01:00 pm Headline: Ryan Mulligan covers last night's ROH show at the Manhattan Center
- 12:30 pm Headline: TNA house show report 2-23 Elmira, NY
- 03:15 am Headline: ROH sixth anniversary show 2-23 Manhattan Center
Saturday, February 23rd, 2008
- 10:42 pm Headline: Strikeforce from the Tacoma Dome round-by-round coverage
- 07:50 pm Feature: Inside MMA TV report
- 03:00 pm Headline: Behind making of Mania angle, More on Smackdown's future, Benoit's final days, Cuban lawsuit against UFC; Monday's Observer and how to get 2 free classic issues of your choice
- 03:00 pm Headline: Saturday news update: TNA first live taping, Smackdown ratings, Mania promotions, Lesnar's possible next foe, TNA sets record, Rock in U.K., ROH stars snowed out and more
- 02:59 pm Headline: Looking back in hindsight, some interesting comments by Vince, HHH, Hayes on Survivor Series screwjob, plus Spicolli funeral and you'll never guess who Rock was losing to; 10 years ago in the Observer
- 02:58 pm Headline: Bob Sapp talks his past, tonight's fight and where he goes from here
- 02:55 pm Headline: Missy Hyatt talks about different promotions she's worked for, and watching today's TNA, WWE, NOAH, AAA and more
- 02:30 pm Feature: TNA Impact TV report
- 01:28 am Feature: WWE Smackdown TV report
Friday, February 22nd, 2008
- 05:52 pm Headline: Impact rating was a
- 05:30 pm Headline: IMPORTANT MESSAGE FOR ANYONE E-MAILING US
- 05:28 pm Headline: How Mayweather angle was put together; Smackdown's future; Police thoughts on Benoit case; Details of Cuban's lawsuit against UFC; How new subscribers can get 2 free classic issues of the Observer
- 05:24 pm Headline: Friday news update: More on Mayweather, reaction to TNA house shows, TNA talent in ROH, UFC fighter sentenced on assault charges, WWE stock, MMA death, Former WWE star on tour this week in rock band
- 05:22 pm Headline: Mike Coughlin talks Bob Sapp
- 05:21 pm Headline: Nigel McGuinness talks injuries, fans, Cena, ROH title and more
- 01:30 am Headline: TNA house show report 2-21 Webster Hall New York
Thursday, February 21st, 2008
- 06:36 pm Headline: WWE announces press conference on Monday
- 05:54 pm Headline: The making of the Mayweather angle; Problems in Smackdown talks; Details of Lashley's release stips; Police trace last days of Benoit; More on Cuban suing UFC and Hall of Fame; Plus how new readers can get 2 free classic Observers
- 05:45 pm Headline: Joe Babinsack reviews the book "Brawl" by Erich Krauss
- 05:45 pm Headline: Michael Barton looks at the last day of WCW
- 05:45 pm Headline: Thursday news update: Former TNA announcer stars in reality show; UFC makes web deal; TNA stars to ROH again; Upcoming PPV sites; Heyman talks Benoit; Hughes, Mayweather plans for Monday; ECW rating; Briscos, and biggest non-big two promotion draw
- 05:45 pm Headline: Dan Wahlers looks at No Way Out and the current WWE scene going into Mania
Wednesday, February 20th, 2008
- 07:20 pm Headline: Kurt Angle recap on Scott Ferrell today
- 06:41 pm Headline: How Mayweather angle was put together, Update on Smackdown talks; WWE philosophical change; Lashley release notes; How to get 2 free classic Observers with new subscription
- 06:41 pm Feature: How Mayweather angle was put together, Update on Smackdown talks; WWE philosophical change; Lashley release notes; How to get 2 free classic Observers with new subscription
- 06:30 pm Headline: Wednesday news update: Lawsuit claims Couture has signed new contract; Raw rating; Mysterio status update; Special Raw event; Well-known producer wants Derby back on national TV; 2007 Match of Year winner replays tonight
- 04:36 pm Headline: Examining every facet of WWE business; Future of Smackdown in detail; How WWE is saving lives; Last chance to get special rates for Observer and both of this week's issues, plus how to get 2 free classics
- 04:35 pm Headline: Shane Douglas talks problems with TNA, what WWE did to ECW and where he stands with wrestling
- 05:30 am Headline: Smackdown spoilers from San Diego
- 12:23 am Feature: WWE ECW TV report
Tuesday, February 19th, 2008
- 05:22 pm Headline: Smackdown's future; update on WWE & UFC PPV numbers; WWE business in every category; WWE saving lives; How to get both of this week's Observers e-mailed to you today plus get 2 free classic issues free
- 05:19 pm Headline: Tuesday news update: WWE announces Mania match, Lesnar-Mir update, Hogan predictable reaction, MMA vs. boxing, More on fighter being shot, Another study makes wrestling look bad, Mania main event and much more
- 05:10 pm Headline: Dana White Q&A on Off the Record
- 03:46 pm Feature: Tuesday mailbag: WWE programming, Elite XC
- 03:00 am Feature: WWE Raw TV report
- 01:02 am Headline: Non-Raw report from Anaheim
Monday, February 18th, 2008
- 05:45 pm Headline: Backstage talk that the new Wrestlemania match is
- 04:54 pm Headline: Future of Smackdown in detail; Details of police report on Benoit; WWE saving lives; Mania updates; Get both of this week's issues e-mailed to you today, special rates and how to get 2 other free issues
- 04:54 pm Feature: Future of Smackdown in detail; Details of police report on Benoit; WWE saving lives; Mania updates; Get both of this week's issues e-mailed to you today, special rates and how to get 2 other free issues
- 04:51 pm Headline: Monday news update: Mayweather at Mania, Down to 2 companies for Smackdown, Sad anniversaries today, women's legend and 80s superstars, MMA fihgter shot and more
- 04:50 pm Headline: Jonathan Snowden on part two of the rise of Bob Sapp
- 04:48 pm Headline: Joe Babinsack looks at Hulk Hogan, politics, wrestling and steroids
- 04:47 pm Headline: John Pasqualino says Flair is the greatest of all-time
- 04:35 pm Headline: Wrestling Professor weekly pro wrestling quiz
- 04:35 pm Headline: CMLL on Fox Sports Espanol TV report
- 03:23 pm Feature: More reaction to No Way Out
- 03:23 pm Headline: More reaction to No Way Out
- 05:58 am Headline: Nagata health update
- 02:00 am Feature: More feedback to No Way Out
- 12:10 am Feature: First batch of No Way Out feedback
Sunday, February 17th, 2008
- 08:14 pm Headline: WWE No Way Out PPV match-by match coverage w/big celebrity angle with Mayweather
- 06:44 pm Feature: WWE Heat TV report
- 05:12 pm Headline: Future of Smackdown; Final police report in Benit case looked at; WWE saving lives; Update on WWE business with annual history; 2 issues of Observer next week plus how new readers can get 2 free classic issues
- 05:00 pm Headline: Sunday news update: Latest from No Way Out; New Cena TV commercial; Mysterio update; Angle interview, message to Inoki and Slice vs. Tank reaction
- 05:00 pm Headline: Death of Spicolli and industy reaction; Flair talks retirement; Guerrero asks for WCW release; Eric tells future WWE champs they can't draw; and what gimmick was considered to debut Edge & Val Venis--10 years ago this week in the Observer
- 05:00 pm Headline: Missy Hyatt talks about some of the current women wrestlers
- 05:00 pm Headline: Derek Burgan's Weekly Wrestling Enjoyment Index
- 05:00 pm Headline: All Japan house show report 2-17 Tokyo
- 05:00 pm Headline: AAA on Galavision TV report
- 02:30 pm Headline: WWE house show report 2-16 Los Angeles
- 12:37 pm Headline: Japanese superstar has possible stroke, plus Angle-Nakamura unification match
- 03:33 am Headline: Raw main event will be
- 02:19 am Feature: Feedback to Elite XC and other comments about current wrestling and MMA scene
Saturday, February 16th, 2008
- 10:18 pm Headline: Elite XC Street Certified round-by-round coverage
- 09:45 pm Headline: WWE house show report 2=15 Fresno
- 07:12 pm Headline: Future of Smackdown, WWE saving lives, Details of new promotion, Benoit investigation, WWE business history; 2 Observers next week and how new readers can get 2 free classic issues
- 07:12 pm Feature: Future of Smackdown, WWE saving lives, Details of new promotion, Benoit investigation, WWE business history; 2 Observers next week and how new readers can get 2 free classic issues
- 07:08 pm Headline: Saturday news update: Mysterio update, WWE rehearsal, Smackdown ratings, Enimen wrestling update, Vince McMahon on giant screen at wrestling show today where TNA star throws down belt
- 07:07 pm Headline: JBL interview about Mania, his future and more
- 03:44 pm Feature: Inside MMA TV report with Randy & Kim Couture and Gina Carano
Friday, February 15th, 2008
- 11:50 pm Feature: WWE Smackdown TV report
- 05:57 pm Headline: Smackdown's future looked at; WWE saving lives; Benoit police report full details; A look at the whole business of WWE and future; How new Observer readers can get 2 free classic issues
- 05:48 pm Headline: Mark Cuban files suit to free Couture of contract; Mysterio update; Rock's biggest honor as actor; DUI charge for third generation star; Impact notes; Cena movie notes; Heyman talks about McMahon family future, MMA groups, TNA and more
- 05:48 pm Headline: Mark Cuban files suit to free Couture of contract; Mysterio update; Rock's biggest honor as actor; DUI charge for third generation star; TNA rating; Heyman talks about McMahon family future
- 05:48 pm Headline: Suit filed to free Couture of contract; Mysterio update; Rock's biggest honor as actor; DUI charge for third generation star; TNA rating; Heyman talks about McMahon family future
- 05:48 pm Headline: Suit filed to free Couture of contract; Mysterio update; Rock's biggest honor as actor; DUI charge for third generation star; Heyman talks about McMahon family future
- 05:48 pm Headline: Suit filed to free Couture of contract; Mysterio update; Rock's biggest honor as actor; DUI charge for wrestler;; Heyman talks about McMahon family future
- 02:55 pm Headline: Carolinas legend passes away
- 02:37 pm Headline: Hogan claims he's starting a new wrestling company in a few days
- 01:56 pm Headline: WWE house show report 2-14 Santiago, Chile
- 01:53 pm Feature: TNA Impact TV report
Thursday, February 14th, 2008
- 07:15 pm Headline: WWE PPV main event for Sunday in jeopardy w/updates on injury, Will Austin be at Mania?, HHH DVD match listing, Wrestling legend mentioned in State of State speech, OVW future and Japanese superstars get dissed bad
- 06:15 pm Headline: Update on Wrestlemania and Hall of Fame; Behind WWE creative changes; Latest on two huge promotions getting into MMA including where WWE stands; Lesnar's future; Plus how to get 2 free classic issues of the Observer
- 06:14 pm Headline: Joe Babinsack looks at Jack Laskin's book "One of the Boys"
- 06:11 pm Headline: Dan Wahlers previews No Way Out and current WWE scene
- 01:56 pm Headline: Larry Goodman looks at the Georgia state senate hearing to regulate pro wrestling
Wednesday, February 13th, 2008
- 05:50 pm Headline: Lesnar's future in UFC after loss; Update on Mania & Hall of Fame plans; Tons of PPV news; Flair's future; Plus how to get 2 free classic issues of the Observer with a new subscription
- 05:46 pm Headline: Wednesday news update: 3 title bouts tonight on live MMA show; TNA & WWE both sign major future toy deals; Tons of ratings news; Angle outlandish claim; new promotion; WWE continues to threaten to leave state; TNA angle tomorrow
- 05:35 pm Headline: Rob Van Dam talks his hiatus, future, MMA and wrestling friends, pot, projects and more
- 04:27 pm Headline: TNA Impact spoilers from Orlando
- 04:58 am Headline: New promotion press conference and names at the press conference and via videotape
Tuesday, February 12th, 2008
- 11:27 pm Feature: WWE ECW TV report
- 07:33 pm Headline: Japan gets one of its biggest star back it appears
- 06:36 pm Headline: Raw rating was a
- 05:15 pm Headline: Tuesday news update: WWE business update; Future movie project news; Major press conference tomorrow as sort-of merger takes place; Main event changed due to knee surgery; Benoit death; HHH return and popularity of pro wrestling
- 05:15 pm Headline: Mania and Hall of Fame updates; Behind the scenes on Lesnar's UFC debut; 2 major players looking at getting into game; How to get this week's Observer e-mailed to you immediately with an order today; plus how to get 2 free classic issues
- 05:13 pm Headline: Chickfight TV report
- 05:12 pm Headline: Derek Burgan's Wrestling Enjoyment Index
- 04:10 am Feature: WWE Raw TV report
- 04:00 am Headline: WWE Raw TV report
- 12:16 am Headline: Impact spoilers from Orlando
Monday, February 11th, 2008
- 04:22 pm Headline: Updates on Mania & Hall of Fame ceremony; UFC after Lesnar; New venture WWE talking about; PPV buy updates; Get today's Observer e-mailed and how to get 2 free classic issues
- 04:22 pm Feature: Updates on Mania & Hall of Fame ceremony; UFC after Lesnar; New venture WWE talking about; PPV buy updates; Get today's Observer e-mailed and how to get 2 free classic issues
- 04:16 pm Headline: Monday news update: Impact notes for tonight, Raw line-up, TNA PPV transmission issue, mid-week show, Raw star out 6 months with injury, anniversary of long world title reign beginning, TNA in New York, Biggest non-UFC MMA show coming up
- 04:15 pm Headline: CMLL on Fox Sports Espanol TV report
- 04:09 pm Headline: WWE house show report 2-10 Guadalajara
- 02:21 pm Feature: More Against All Odds feedback
- 02:18 pm Feature: WWE Heat TV report
- 12:15 am Headline: A slight change for the better for the TNA tapings tomorrow
- 12:00 am Feature: TNA Against All Odds feedback
Sunday, February 10th, 2008
- 08:10 pm Headline: TNA Against All Odds PPV match-by-match coverage
- 06:15 pm Headline: Looking at Lesnar's debut; WWE discussing major move; New PPV numbers; Update on Mania and Hall of Fame; How to get 2 free classic issues of Observer with new subscription
- 06:12 pm Headline: Sunday news update: New promotion tapes first show for national outlet next week w/many celebs; Wrestling anniversaries; WWE HD story; DVDs coming out; Cena in a national TV ad; Against All Odds preview; big MMA shows
- 06:05 pm Headline: Joe Babinsack reviews Shimmer Volume 8
- 06:05 pm Headline: Jonathan Snowden looks at Bob Sapp fighting in the U.S.
- 06:05 pm Headline: Rob Van Dam talks Jerry Lynn, Brock Lesnar, ECW and WWE
- 06:04 pm Headline: AAA on Galavision TV report
- 06:03 pm Headline: Tyson and Ali both doing pro wrestling roles, Hogan vs. Hart postponed until never, Famous Goldberg-Regal match, Blassie turns 80, 10 years ago in the Observer
- 05:59 pm Headline: Ashley Massaro talks Survivor, Wrestlemania and who she worked with when she wasn't seeing eye-to-eye with them
- 05:59 pm Headline: HBO Boxing After Dark report headlined by son of former pro wrestler
- 03:30 pm Headline: WWE house show report 2-10 Seoul, South Korea
Saturday, February 9th, 2008
- 10:00 pm Headline: Major signing by Elite XC
- 05:00 pm Headline: Saturday news update: WWE overseas; Keeping TNA stips straight, CZW anniversary show, Ortiz says UFC sold out; Lesnar vs. Mir; Smackdown ratings; Videogame news and much more
- 05:00 pm Headline: Tons on UFC booking going forward and more on Lesnar match; Big-time playes looking to enter game; Lots more on Mania including match talked about and Hall of Fame update; How to get 2 free Observers of your choice
- 04:58 pm Headline: CMLL on Fox Sports Espanol TV report
Friday, February 8th, 2008
- 05:50 pm Headline: All the details on Lesnar's UFC status going forward; 2 major players in talks of opening new promotions; Tons more on Mania including new matches and Hall of Fame; How to get Monday's issue as well as 2 free classic issues of your choice
- 05:44 pm Headline: Friday news update: More on Smackdown being canceled, TNA has celebrity match on Impact next week, TNA rating, TNA business, TV special, UFC business, Strikeforce show televised, Angle, Batista and next UFC heavyweight contender
- 05:35 pm Headline: Kevin Nash talks Samoa Joe, critics, women and Internet
- 02:39 pm Headline: WWE house show report 2-7 Anchorage
- 02:39 pm Feature: WWE house show report 2-7 Anchorage
- 03:30 am Feature: TNA Impact TV report
- 01:13 am Headline: Smackdown leaves CW Network
Thursday, February 7th, 2008
- 03:11 pm Headline: All the details of Lesnar's UFC debut; 2 huge name players talk about getting into the game; Lots of Mania updates, matches, Hall of Fame; Plus how to get 2 free issues of the Observer
- 03:00 pm Headline: Thursday news update: WWE shuts down territory, releases long-time trainer, Reality show star claims he's signing TNA contract, Guess who Kurt Angle claims he's facing before the year is out, WWE star injured, ECW ratings, and Dana White's guarantee
- 02:58 pm Headline: Dan Wahlers on WWE booking leading into Wrestlemania
- 02:57 pm Headline: Special: The first 11 issues of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter in history
- 02:55 pm Headline: Notes on Chris Benoit on The Fifth Estate
- 01:07 pm Headline: Smackdown/ECW spoilers from last night in Houston
Wednesday, February 6th, 2008
- 05:49 pm Feature: Brock Lesnar and full coverage of UFC 81 and UFC's future; Plus major companies having talks about getting involved; Tons of Mania weekend news, matches, Hall of Fame; How to get Monday's Observer as well as 2 free classic issues of your choice
- 05:49 pm Headline: Brock Lesnar and full coverage of UFC 81 and UFC's future; Plus major companies having talks about getting involved; Tons of Mania weekend news, matches, Hall of Fame; How to get Monday's Observer as well as 2 free classic issues of your choice
- 05:46 pm Headline: Wednesday news update: Incredible presale for St. Pierre vs. Serra; Why HHH wasn't at Raw; WWE Wellness policy update; Raw and other wrestling ratings news; City officials want live TV broadcast out of their city next week, Heyman and more
- 05:44 pm Headline: Tito Ortiz & Jenna go on Howard Stern and rip Dana, say they are leaving and talk about major opponent outside UFC
- 05:43 pm Headline: Joe Babinsack looks at Benoit book by Muchnick, Greg Oliver, Steve Johnson and Heath McCoy
- 03:40 pm Headline: Smackdown spoilers from Corpus Christi
Tuesday, February 5th, 2008
- 11:50 pm Feature: WWE ECW TV report
- 04:19 pm Headline: What led to Lashley leaving WWE; The Cena secret; Major changes headed to TNA as well as for UFC fighters; Special through midnight tonight to get this week's Observer e-mailed to you as soon as you order; plus new readers can get up to 2 free issues
- 04:14 pm Headline: Tuesday news update: Pride vs. UFC may be headed to court; HHH update; Benoit TV special coverage; Anniversary of most watched match ever in U.S.; and most beloved performer ever's death; Mania main event; Lesnar and more
- 04:12 pm Headline: CMLL on Fox Sports Espanol TV report
- 01:48 pm Feature: WWE Raw TV report
- 02:30 am Headline: Next week's Raw Spoilers from Austin
- 12:00 am Headline: Lashley release is official
Monday, February 4th, 2008
- 08:03 pm Headline: WWE cuts; Heyman resurfaces
- 06:05 pm Feature: Behind the Cena secret; What caused Lashley to want to leave WWE and the latest update on him; Major changes in TNA talked about and for many UFC fighters; Get today's Observer e-mailed within hours, plus how to get 2 free classic issues of your choice
- 06:05 pm Headline: Behind the Cena secret; What caused Lashley to want to leave WWE and the latest update on him; Major changes in TNA talked about and for many UFC fighters; Get today's Observer e-mailed within hours, plus how to get 2 free classic issues of your choice
- 06:05 pm Headline: Monday news update: TNA sets record, Hogan and entourage invade Mardi Gras, Who Chuck faces next, Flair and his future, Astin trial, Sapp, Lesnar and legendary Georgia angles
- 06:05 pm Headline: Julie Hart talks about the TV show "Hart Nation" her family is doing
- 04:00 pm Feature: WWE Heat TV report
Sunday, February 3rd, 2008
- 09:36 pm Headline: Sunday news update: Post UFC talk, Coverage of the show, Smackdown this week, Reaction to main events, Former WWE star in Super Bowl coverage, WWE back to Canada; Fire at wrestling landmark; A&E wrestling bios
- 07:35 pm Feature: UFC 81 feedback
- 07:35 pm Headline: The Cena secret, how long was it in plans, who knew?; Plus a detailed look at Lashley departure, his gripes, both sides of the issue; Major changes in the works for TNA product and UFC fighters; Plus how to get 2 free classic issues of the Observer
- 07:29 pm Headline: Tyson Wrestlemania angle continues; WCW house show business on fire; MMA threatened by McCain; Michaels injury; Big buyrate number comes in for WCW event and both main eventers get pushes taken away; 10 years ago in the Observer
Saturday, February 2nd, 2008
- 08:28 pm Headline: UFC 81 round-by-round coverage from Las Vegas
- 08:24 pm Headline: Live Arena Comments from UFC 81
- 02:55 pm Headline: The story behind the Cena surprise, who knew and how booking for Mania changes; The story behind Lashley wanting out of WWE and where it stands now; UFC & TNA major changes; A look at Feb. 4 Observer and how to get 2 free classic issues
- 02:37 pm Headline: Saturday news update: Late notes on tonight's UFC show; More on wrestlers attending; and Smackdown ratings
- 02:30 pm Headline: Jonathan Snowden looks at Tim Sylvia
- 02:30 pm Headline: Joe Babinsack looks at the legacy of Ric Flair
Friday, February 1st, 2008
- 10:27 pm Headline: The story behind the Cena surprise: Who knew and how it was done; What caused Lashley to want out; News that significantly changes the future for TNA and UFC; Special Rumble issue of the Observer and how new readers can get 2 free classic issues
- 10:01 pm Headline: Notes from the UFC weigh-ins
- 08:50 pm Feature: WWE Smackdown TV report
- 10:58 am Feature: TNA Impact TV report
- 04:19 am Headline: Friday news update: Liddell's next match, Cena honesty, Austin vs. Hogan only time in history,
