RAW, Hardy, ECW, Race, Von Erich Mar 14 - 11:46 pm EST

Daily Rapp Up by Bryan Rapp

Quick RAW Results: Kane over Tyson Tomko/Christian, Shelton Benjamin over Edge, The Rockers over La Resistance, Triple H over Chris Benoit, and Batista over Gene Snitsky via DQ.

The RAW crew was in Dothan, AL last night with Batista over Triple H. The Smackdown crew was in Buffalo, NY with John Cena over JBL. Smackdown will be taped in Savannah, GA tomorrow night.

Matt Hardy posted a statement on his website addressing his current situation and his plans for a return to the ring, as well as a reply to a forum poster who wanted to know why he made things so public. New York's Newsday has a fast chat with The Rock about Be Cool, roles, fatherhood and more. PWInsider has a recap of Chris Jericho's XM radio show last night. Lita will appear at the World of Wheels show this weekend in Omaha, NE.

WWE has reportedly signed former ECW Champion Masato Tanaka for their June ECW PPV. WWE lawyers contacted Anthony DeBlasi of wrestling-news.com over the use of "ECW," "Extreme Championship Wrestling," and even just the word "Extreme" in relation to the Shane Douglas reunion show claiming illegal use of their intellectual property. IGN has a new Wrestlemania 21 for the Xbox rivals feature on Andre the Giant and Jimmy Snuka. The New York Post has a brief article on WWE's departure from Spike TV.

There are off air notes from TNA's Destination X PPV last night in Orlando, FL. Mike Johnson has backstage notes from TNA's PPV on Jeff Jarrett, visitors, and more. TNA's next PPV is scheduled for April 24 and is expected to feature two cages matches. The Torch has some Ring of Honor notes on the RexPlex, upcoming shows, Stevie Richards and more.

The New York Times has an article on Harley Race and his World League Wrestling and training academy. SLAM has an article on Nattie Neidhart as she's headed to Japan to compete and train. Israeli Pro Wrestling Association has an interview with Kevin Von Erich about his family, traveling, today's wrestling, and more. Dave Meltzer is speaking at Western Kentucky University this Thursday.

That's it for today. Thanks for reading.

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