WWE 24/7, WM, TNA, Corino, Anderson Mar 24 - 11:54 pm EST

Daily Rapp Up by Bryan Rapp

Quick NWA TNA Results: Low Ki/Christopher Daniels over Shane Douglas/Michael Shane, Synn/Slash over David Young/Glenn Gilberti, Kid Kash/Mystery Partner over Simon Diamond/Sonny Siaki, Chase Stevens/Andy Douglas over BG James/Konnan, Ron Killings vs. Abyss was a no contest, Amazing Red over Frankie Kazarian and Petey Williams and Jerry Lynn and Elix Skipper and Nosawa.

There are Smackdown spoilers from last night in Grand Rapids, MI. Smackdown will be preempted in Detroit, MI for basketball, and will air Saturday night at 8 instead.

WWE announced WWE 24/7 a video on demand service for their cable and satellite partners that will offer about 20 hours of programming each month from their 75,000 library which includes WWE, WCW, ECW, AWA, SMW and Jim Crockett Promotions. Vince McMahon discussed the new venture including plans for related merchandising. Linda McMahon spoke at Sacred Heart University today about buying Capital Wrestling with Vince from his father, the video on demand service, and answers a bunch of questions including who her favorite wrestler is.

WWE Canada is reportedly upset with Chris Benoit's hometown change to Atlanta, GA instead of Backlash's location of Edmonton, AB. WWE advertised January's Royal Rumble in this week's Sports Illustrated.

Lance Storm posted his latest commentary about Wrestlemania, which he didn't get to wrestle at again, and the Hall of Fame. The New York Daily News' Wrestlemania special is now available online.

Chris Jericho's Fozzy will be performing in Chicago on April 12. SLAM's Jaya Roopansingh has a review of the Monday Night War DVD and says "It's a great historical tale of the feud but nothing we didn't already know." The Yale Daily News mentions Brock Lesnar's WWE departure in the hopes of an NFL career.

The Miami Herald has an article on NWA TNA's America's Most Wanted Chris Harris and James Storm and how their impromptu tag team has changed their careers. Raven and Glenn "Disco Inferno" Gilberti have updated Raven's journal with thoughts on gay marriage and steroids. Mike Johnson interviewed Steve Corino about WORLD-1, a PPV, CZW, Japan, and his neck.

Miller Cat Fight Girl Kitana Baker is suing Backyard Wrestling, Inc. for $1 million for using her likeness in various products that she didn't agree to appear in. Promoter Thomas Simpson wrote an article on being a gay wrestling promoter and the Rob Feinstein situation.

Up & Coming Magazine has a review of Ole Anderson's book Inside Out which the author Flint Benson seemed to like quite a bit. SLAM has an article on Ring Around The Northwest's Hall of Famer Frank Stojack who wrestled in the 1940's and 50's.

Craig Drezek has gone from working in WWE's accounting department to becoming a high school principal in Derby, CT. In an article about his football combine, Dwayne "Not The Rock" Johnson discussed the problems of having the same name as a famous wrestler.

That's it for today. Thanks for reading.

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