RAW, Chavo Sr., Bradshaw, Mosh, Poffo Apr 12 - 11:58 pm EDT

Daily Rapp Up by Bryan Rapp

Quick RAW Results: Kane over Grand Master Sexay, Tajiri over Al "Masked Ninja" Snow, Lita over Trish Stratus via DQ, Hurricane over Sylvain Grenier, Chris Benoit/Shawn Michaels/Mick Foley/Shelton Benjamin over Triple H/Ric Flair/Randy Orton/Batista.

The RAW crew was in Peoria, IL last night. The Smackdown crew was in Omaha, NE last night with Eddy Guerrero over Bradshaw. The Smackdown crew was in Terra Haute, IN tonight, and tomorrow night they tape Smackdown in Indianapolis, IN.

WWE is bringing back Great American Bash for their June 27 Smackdown PPV and basing it around patriotism, even offering members of the military the chance to watch for free. WWE.com wonders whether Trish Stratus can win the Babe of the Year competition again this summer. Triple H will be the in-studio guest for Byte This! on Thursday, and Randy Orton will phone in.

Chris Jericho appeared on today edition of Mancow's Morning Madhouse to promote RAW and his Fozzy show in Chicago, IL. Chavo Guerrero Sr. spoked to WWE.com about his lengthy career in Mexico, Japan and the US (although Dave Meltzer notes parts of it wrong), as well as his brief stint as a WWE announcer and his wrestling school. Bradshaw's latest column is about the life of a wrestler, Ron Simmons, terrorism, and marriage.

Walking Tall's actual box office earnings of $8.4 million were slightly above the early estimates of $8.3 million, although it still finished at #5. Kevin Nash was scheduled for tonight's Jimmy Kimmel Live to promote Punisher.

Georgiann Makropoulos has Bruno Sammartino's latest thoughts on the Ebay auction for his purported WWWF title belt, which with the exception of the middle plate, he doesn't believe to be authentic. Headbanger Mosh was a guest on Get In The Ring radio discussing what he's been up to lately, including his wife and her pregnancy, his time in WWE, and the Headbangers. Heath Santo wrote an interesting article about the career of Lanny Poffo and his life since leaving wrestling.

Playboy Buddy Rose will be among those honored by the Cauliflower Alley Club at this year's Las Vegas reunion. Darryl "Maxx Payne" Peterson is doing a one night speech about wrestling on Saturday in Gooding, ID. The Niagara Falls Reporter has an article on Empire State Wrestling and the people that wrestle for it.

That's it for today. Thanks for reading.

Last Edited: Tuesday, April 13th, 2004 - 03:24 pm EDT

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