Quick NWA TNA Results: Chris Harris/James Storm over Simon Diamond/Johnny Swinger, Frankie Kazarian over Kid Romeo/Matt Sydal/Altar Boy Luke/Delirious and Matt Stryker in an X-Division elimination match, Chris Sabin over Frankie Kazarian, Shane Douglas over Julio Dinero, Don Harris over Shark Boy, Kid Kash over Jerry Lynn, and AJ Styles over D'Lo Brown.
RAW scored a 4.2 (4.0 / 4.5 / 7 share) with a 5.4 overrun, up from last week's 3.6. July 3's Smackdown scored a 3.0 (6 Share), which while down in number of viewers, held on to the same audience share. There are Smackdown spoilers from last night in Toronto, ON.
The Torch has an early Vengeance card, including the finals of the US Title Tournament. D-Von Dudley missed RAW due to the death of his father. Ric Flair spoke to WWE.com about his WWWF career back in 1976.
WWE Films has purchased an action movie pitch by "Spawn" screenwriter Alan McElroy, with plans for it to be among their first features. 1wrestling has some analysis of the profitability of his prior movies. Dynamic Forces interviewed Hurricane about his love of comic books. Lita's ADORE animal welfare foundation will hold a pet celebration on Saturday, July 19 at Aberdeen Lake Park in North Carolina.
MSNBC has an excerpt from Mick Foley's Tietam Brown along with a video clip from his Today show appearance. Mick Foley has also written his first book tour journal entry.
That's it for today. Thanks for reading.
TNA, Ratings, WWE Films, Lita, Foley Jul 09 - 11:58 pm EDT
Daily Rapp Up by Bryan Rapp
Today's News Headlines
- 10:46 pm WO: Feature: NWA TNA PPV report: Callis debuts, A.J. debuts Fosbury Flop
- 10:44 pm PWT: Newsletter Flashbacks: Keller on Montreal Screwjob: McMahon, devious, but more dignified than Bret
- 06:11 pm PWT: Other News: Strap On, Strap Off: Latest Title Changes and This Week in History
- 06:07 pm PWT: Special Features: Up-To-Date List of 2003 Title Changes for U.S. Indy Promotions
- 06:06 pm PWT: Special Features: Up-To-Date List of 2003 Major Title Changes and Holders Worldwide
- 06:00 pm SLAM: WWE lays Smackdown! on Toronto by STEPHEN LAROCHE
- 05:50 pm PWT: GUTTMAN'S TAKE: Aesop's Fable - Vince McMahon and the UFC Bone
- 05:29 pm PWT: MCNEILL'S TAKE: Raw Factor: Blaming Canada and Blaming the Game
- 05:15 pm PWT: Special Features: New Audio: Fascinating behind the scenes look at wrestling 10 years ago - VIP Alert
- 04:22 pm PWT: THE LOUNGE: Bring The Pain Interview: Georgia Wrestling History, pt. 2 of 2
- 02:45 pm WWE: Ric Flair talks about his long-forgotten stint in the World Wide Wrestling Federation
- 02:43 pm WO: Headline: First Wednesday update: Hart reaction, Goldberg update, TNA preview, Raw scores, Business Week knocks WWE and ESPN story tomorrow
- 02:40 pm WO: Headline: Hogan's latest move and track record, plus Tenay's favorite Observer story of the year on HBO special, Piper, wrestling reaction and more; details of this week's Wrestling Observer, ordering info and how new readers can get free classic issues
- 02:38 pm WO: Headline: Dan Wahlers on who exactly can't get over six years ago
- 02:15 pm PWT: THE LOUNGE: Bring The Pain Interview: Georgia Wrestling History, pt. 1 of 2
- 11:47 am PWT: WWE News: Radio Review: Lawler feels WWE has "turned the corner" since 'Mania
- 11:42 am PWT: Guest Editorials: How the internet has ruined pro wrestling
- 11:35 am TNA: Notes From Backstage
- 11:32 am PWT: Other News: Radio Review: ECW's Danny Doring rips Jasmin St. Claire
- 11:20 am PWT: Other News: Press Release: Corino to defend MLW Title against Awesome in Orlando
- 03:46 am WO: Headline: Hogan talking with TV execs, more Ortiz vs. Couture, scary look at WWE buyrates from past two years, PRIDE GP matches, TONS more: F4W#420 preview plus ordering info and special 4 for $5 offer for new readers worldwide - Get this issue today!
- 03:46 am WO: Feature: Hogan talking with TV execs, more Ortiz vs. Couture, scary look at WWE buyrates from past two years, PRIDE GP matches, TONS more: F4W#420 preview plus ordering info and special 4 for $5 offer for new readers worldwide - Get this issue today!
- 03:02 am PWT: Special Features: Keller's Audio Update: Nash, Vengeance, U.S. Title favorites, Foley, Michaels
- 02:26 am PWT: TNA News: Shocker vs. Casas off tonight's TNA PPV, Styles vs. D-Lo to headline
- 02:21 am PWT: WWE News: Five matches now announced for WWE Vengeance PPV
- 02:18 am PWT: WWE News: WWE announces U.S. Title tournament bracketing
- 02:13 am PWT: WWE News: 7/8 WWE Smackdown in Toronto: Full taping results
- 12:37 am WO: Headline: WWE Smackdown spoilers from Toronto
