RAW, Lesnar, Lawler, Foley, Rock, Gillberg Sep 15 - 11:56 pm EDT

Daily Rapp Up by Bryan Rapp

Quick RAW Results: Rob Van Dam vs Chris Jericho was a double DQ, Rob Conway over Spike Dudley, Moolah over Victoria, Rodney Mack/Mark Henry over Goldust/Lance Storm, Molly Holly/Gail Kim over Trish Stratus, Val Venis over Test, and Jerry Lawler over Al Snow.

The RAW crew was in Ashville, SC last night with Triple H over Ric Flair. The Smackdown crew was in Richmond, VA last night with Kurt Angle over Brock Lesnar. Tonight, they're in Greenville, NC, and tomorrow night they tape Smackdown in Raleigh, NC.

Brock Lesnar's injury last night turned out to be a locked knee, and he's said to be feeling much better now and ready for the Iron Man match. There are several other WWE wrestler injuries, including Sylvan Grenier with back pain, Kevin Nash with a bulging disc in his neck, and Billy Gunn with arthroscopic surgery.

January's Royal Rumble may take place in Philadelphia, PA. Vince McMahon may have given up house show appearances since it wasn't helping ticket sales.

Jerry Lawler was a guest on Get in the Ring radio and discussed his occasional WWE matches, MLW's wargames, wrestling injuries and his new girlfriend. On Canoe's showbiz site, The Rock discussed his life before wrestling and Hollywood when he played for the Calgary Stampeders in the CFL.

RAW 2 for the Xbox is now shipping and should be available at most major North American retail outlets. IGN has box art for European Smackdown: Here Comes the Pain, as well as a Kane profile as they count down to the game's release.

Mick Foley got a positive review in Cincinnati, OH's City Beat magazine. Also, Mick Foley is the guest co-host all week on Jimmy Kimmel Live. Randy Savage's new album got a mention on Billboard.com.

Voice of Wrestling interviewed Gillberg, and he discussed meeting Goldberg, his segment with Rock, Triple H and how he got the Gillberg gimmick. Harry Smith talked to SLAM about his family's legacy and his desire to make them proud.

1wrestling will have live coverage of Friday's MLW show Friday, which includes a wargames match between Steve Corino/CW Anderson/Simon Diamond/mystery partner and Terry Funk/Sandman/Steve Williams/mystery partner. Ring of Honor announced the complete card for Saturday's Glory By Honor show with Somoa Joe vs. Christopher Daniels for the ROH Championship.

That's it for today. Thanks for reading.

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