TNA, Japan, Hurricane, Rock, ROH, 3PW Apr 21 - 11:45 pm EDT

Daily Rapp Up by Bryan Rapp

Quick NWA TNA Results: Abyss/Monty Brown over Raven/Sabu, Shark Boy over David Young, Johnny Swinger/Glenn Gilberti over Simon Diamond/Sonny Siaki, Christopher Daniels over Michael Shane, Kid Kash/Dallas over D'Lo Brown/Apollo via DQ to win the NWA Tag Team titles, and AJ Styles over Jeff Jarrett to win the NWA Heavyweight title.

There are Smackdown spoilers from last night in Kelowna, BC. There also a few spoilerly notes, and backstage news on Monday's house show. The Torch has a report on Fozzy's post-RAW concert in Calgary.

Ivory discussed some of her ideas for the new WWE Experience show including her cat and the Naked Cowboy. WWE has trademarked several new character names recently. WWE ranked #47 in License! Magazine's list of the Top 100 Leading Licensors. RAW won't air live on TSN next week due to the San Jose Sharks/Colorado Avalanche semi-final game, but will instead air at midnight.

WWE Smackdown will return to Tokyo, Japan in mid-July for two shows featuring Undertaker's WWE debut in Japan. WWE.com republished Hurricane's story of a joke played on him by some of his fellow wrestlers while in Japan. Lance Storm updated his website Q&A on topics including fame, an ECW return, and succeeding in wrestling.

The Rock was nominated in the MTV Movie Awards Best Fight category for his fight against the Kontiki Rebels in The Rundown, but his fellow nominees include fights from Kill Bill Volume 1, The Matrix: Reloaded, X2: X-men United, and Bringing Down the House. MSN's astrology section has an article on Taurus celebrities which includes The Rock.

Buff Bagwell will appear at the NOPI Virginia Nationals on Sunday to sign autographs. Sean Waltman's website has photos from the NJPW Best of American Super Junior tournament last weekend. Intense Wrestling will be conducting a Wrestle Search competition with the winner receiving a 1 year contract.

Hulk Hogan will host VH1's Classic Jukebox on May 16, airing throughout the day. Hacksaw Jim Duggan will be signing autographs after the Brevard Blue Ducks game tomorrow. Tomorrow night's MXC Almost Live Special will include referee Josh Rich and wrestler Chasyn Rance.

Derek Burgan reviewed Ring of Honor's War of the Wire from November 2002 and calls it a "solid show." 3PW's next DVD will be Raven's Rules, the complete November 22 2003 show which featured Raven acting as commissioner. SLAM has an article on new comic book El Zombo which tells the story of a luchadore charged with protecting a 10 year old girl after he's murdered and decides he'd rather not go to hell.

That's it for today. Thanks for reading.

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