Impact, WWE, Puder, Japan, Foley, Sabu Dec 17 - 11:55 pm EST

Daily Rapp Up by Bryan Rapp

Quick Impact Results: The Naturals over Johnny B. Badd/Sonny Siaki, Jeff Hardy over Bobby Roode, Dustin Rhodes over Johnny Swinger, and Jeff Jarrett over Hector Garza.

Smackdown kept UPN in fourth place last night in the overnight ratings, ahead of FOX and WB. WWE gave away tickets to Tuesday's Smackdown on Nashville's "Afternoon Press Box" co-hosted by TNA's Don West. Rob Van Dam appeared during Monday night's Titans NFL pre-game show to promote the Smackdown taping the next night.

WWE issued a press release on Daniel Puder's $1,000,000 Tough Enough win last night. WWE.com has comments on Tough Enough winner Daniel Puder from several WWE superstars including Teddy Long, Mick Foley, Al Snow, and Spike Dudley. New York City's UPN 9 ran a story on Daniel Puder's win with some notes about the competition.

WWE will run RAW and Smackdown tapings in Japan on February 4 and 5. Rise and Fall of ECW sold another 11,460 copies, bringing the total to 47,284 and moving them to #4 for 2004. Forbes has a positive review of the Death of WCW by R.D. Reynolds and Bryan Alvarez which only gets a few facts out of order.

Ric Flair, Batista and Chris Jericho are accused of allegedly taking a man's cowboy hat and threatening to beat him up at a Huntsville, AL Hooters, but some fans in attendance have a different view of what happened. Trish Stratus appeared on Good Day New York yesterday morning and discussed her start in wrestling, women's wrestling, and the Women's title. Triple H drew about 500 fans for a book signing in New York City, NY yesterday. Mick Foley will sign copies of Tales From Wrescal Lane at "St. Mick Night" on December 21 when the Stony Brook men's basketball team hosts Northeastern.

Mike Johnson has some indy notes on FUSION's debut tonight, IWA Mid-South, Justin Credible, NYWC, and Vince Russo. Crowbar's New Millenium Wrestling is holding another Sabu benefit show on December 26 with proceeds going towards Sabu's medical bills. Chuck Palumbo and Rodney Mack are booked for All Japan Pro Wrestling on February 5 at the Giant Baba Memorial Show.

That's it for today. Thanks for reading.

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