Quick Smackdown Results: Rey Mysterio Jr. vs. Billy Kidman vs. Nunzio vs. Jamie Noble was cancelled in progress, APA over Scotty 2 Hotty/Rikishi, Brock Lesnar over Billy Gunn, John Cena/Rey Mysterio Jr. over Big Show/Chavo Guerrero Jr.
The Smackdown crew was in Cape Town, South Africa today with
Tomorrow, the Smackdown crew is in Durban, South Africa, while the RAW crew is in Montgomery, AL.
Some proceeds from the Smackdown tour of South Africa will benefit Unite Against Hunger which provides hunger relief to 80,000 South Africans a month.
Tickets for WWE's house show in Monterrey, Mexico go on sale tomorrow with Shawn Michaels at the box office to sign autographs.
WWE's promotion of an appearance by The Rock caused a big spike in sales for Monday's RAW in Atlanta, GA.
Spike TV is running another audition on Monday, this time to find the biggest RAW fan in Atlanta, for a chance to compete for Wrestlemania tickets on "10 Things Every Guy Should Experience."
WWE will be running a show in St. Paul, MN on April 23, the same night as Ring of Honor's show at a building about a mile away.
Last week's two hours of RAW finished #4 and #7 behind Fairly Odd Parents and SpongeBob SquarePants.
Jesse Ventura will narrate The Mania of Wrestlemania which will air on UPN on March 3 at 9pm.
DVDFanatic.com has a review of the Monday Night War DVD calling it a must have for wrestling fans.
Shaun Assael, the author of Sex, Lies and Headlocks, will be the guest on ESPN2's Cold Pizza tomorrow morning discussing WWE.
Sid was a guest on the Interactive Interview and discussed his influences, WWE, WCW, and his injuries.
Apocalypse spoke to SLAM's Jason Clevett about his first tour with New Japan Pro Wrestling as The Shadow.
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel has an article on AWA's Reggie "The Crusher" Lisowski and his grandson who qualified for the state wrestling tournament.
The Madison Capital Times has an article on Curtis "Spike" Peterson, a 1930's wrestler who had a few problems with the law.
Most people believe Teddy Hart's knee injury may be a work because he was disgruntled, and some feel the same way about his fight with CM Punk believing it was just an angle.
CZW announced matches for their March 5 and 6 shows in Allentown and Philadelphia, PA as well as their Parma, Italy show on March 27.
Videos of WORLD-1's debut weekend are now available on VHS and DVD.
Yukes Online Pro Wrestling will be released on May 6 in Japan.
British cable company ntl will not carry the Wrestling Channel.
Dusty Rhodes' son Cody Runnels says he plans to skip college wrestling to pursue a career in acting.
That's it for today. Thanks for reading.
Smackdown, Rock, Sid, Hart, Yukes Feb 26 - 11:48 pm EST
Daily Rapp Up by Bryan Rapp
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- 11:28 pm PWT: Special Features: Smackdown Coverage: Keller's Report, Mojo Mitchell, Torch Roundtable - VIP Alert
- 11:27 pm PWT: TV Reports: 2/26 Smackdown review: Burgan's Express v2.1 (Hr.2)
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- 10:42 pm WO: Feature: WWE Smackdown TV report
- 10:38 pm PWT: TV Reports: 2/26 Smackdown review: Burgan's Express v2.1 (Hr.1)
- 10:12 pm PWI: SMACKDOWN REPORT by Buck Woodward
- 09:44 pm PWI: TEDDY HART INJURY UPDATE by Mike Johnson
- 08:55 pm PWT: Special Features: Hogan vs. Flair on PPV, Wrestler Pay Not Reflecting Boom Period - 5 Yrs Ago Torch Now Online
- 06:20 pm LAW: NWA TNA REPORT FOR 2/25
- 05:42 pm LAW: Thursday Update: Smackdown preview, WWE ratings, Baroni-Tanner fight, Ortiz wants Murray after Liddell, Another Teddy Hart incident, WrestleMania special, Article on Crusher and more!
- 05:22 pm PWT: WWE News: Coincidence or Predatory? WWE books St. Paul same date as ROH's St. Paul debut
- 05:04 pm PWT: THE LOUNGE: The Showstoppa: Why Is He Wearing That? The Wrestling Fashion Hall of Shame
- 04:40 pm WO: Headline: Changes in and out of ring leading to Mania; History of WWE's most trying period ever; first Hogan vs. Flair feud; J Cup history; details of Mar. 1 Observer, ordering info and how new readers can get 2 classic issues free
- 04:40 pm WO: Feature: Changes in and out of ring leading to Mania; History of WWE's most trying period ever; first Hogan vs. Flair feud; J Cup history; details of Mar. 1 Observer, ordering info and how new readers can get 2 classic issues free
- 04:37 pm PWT: Guest Editorials: In defense of Bill Goldberg, who has a chance to go out with a bang at WM20
- 04:30 pm PWI: DAILY LARIAT: WHICH RAW STAR SHOULD BE TRADED TO SMACKDOWN, TNA, HOUSE SHOW NOTES, AND MORE by Dave Scherer
- 04:30 pm PWT: Guest Editorials: The perfect opening line for Kevin Nash if he ever appears on a TNA PPV
- 04:15 pm PWI: A STAR LEAVES WRESTLING ON HIS TERMS, BAD GIMMICKS REMEMBERED, BENOIT, PAUL BEARER, AND MORE - THIS WEEK'S EDITION OF THE NO NAME SHOW IS ONLINE by PWINSIDER ELITE
- 03:59 pm PWI: BUCK'S TNA THOUGHTS by Buck Woodward
- 03:15 pm PWT: KELLER'S TAKE: KELLER: McMahon's historical perspective on Nitro-Raw is factually flawed and hypocritical
- 02:58 pm PWT: Torch Today: 2/26 Afternoon Update: Monday Wars DVD review, Crusher, Teddy Hart, Taker, Hogan, Kane
- 02:39 pm PWT: Torch Feedback: Britney Spears, Paris Hilton, Shannon Doherty, Gore, Monica at WM20 - Torch Hot Topic, batch five
- 02:37 pm PWT: PPV Reports: 2/25 NWA-TNA PPV Review: Miller's detailed rundown
- 02:32 pm WO: Headline: Thursday news update: WWE tour starts; Rock's return already showing effects, Smackdown preview, Return of one of WWE's most popular announcers; Best selling books; Brisco book released; Hart; OVW and tons more
- 02:30 pm SLAM: Apocalypse on his first NJPW tour by JASON CLEVETT -- SLAM! Wrestling
- 02:30 pm WO: Headline: Sid Vicious interview
- 02:20 pm PWI: EDGE TO RAW, WHO GOES TO SMACKDOWN? by Dave Scherer
- 02:05 pm PWI: WWE CLASSICS PRESENTS WCW WORLDWIDE TV REPORT by Lee Relph
- 01:50 pm PWI: HAVE YOU CHECKED OUT THE LATEST FROM OUR TEAM OF COLUMNISTS HERE AT PWINSIDER.COM? by Mike Johnson
- 12:55 pm PWI: BENOIT, JERICHO, SMACKDOWN ON THE ROAD AND MORE by Dave Scherer
- 12:49 pm PWI: NOTES ON WWE IN SOUTH AFRICA, THE CRUSHER, NEW BOOK ON 1930s WORKER & MORE by Mike Johnson
- 12:23 pm PWI: CZW NOTES & NEWS ON ITALY, ZANDIG, DEATH MATCH IN PHILLY, SABU & MORE by Mike Johnson
- 11:13 am PWT: Torch Trivia: Torch Trivia of the Day for Thursday, February 26 - Lex Luger Trivia
- 10:05 am SLAM: TNA: Luger aids Abyss by DONNIE ABREU -- SLAM! Wrestling
- 08:00 am TNA: Complete TNA Wrestling PPV Results
- 03:17 am PWI: PWINSIDER Q&A: BEEFCAKE, RAW THEME, CHEECH AND CHONG AND CHAVO? AND MORE by Buck Woodward
- 02:17 am PWI: THIS DAY IN HISTORY: GAGNE WINS THE AWA WORLD TITLE ... AGAIN by Buck Woodward
- 01:17 am PWI: SMACKDOWN PREVIEW (NON-SPOILER) by Buck Woodward
- 12:05 am PWT: PPV Reports: 2/25 NWA-TNA PPV Report: What was TNA's PPV worth this week?
