Quick Impact Results: Michael Shane/Kid Kash/Lance Hoyt over Chris Sabin/Sonny Siaki/Apolo, Ron Killings/BG James over A-1/Petey Williams, Christopher Daniels over Mikey Batts, Konnan over Eric Young, The Outlaw/Monty Brown over Diamond Dallas Page/Sean Waltman.
Smackdown pushed UPN to fourth place last night ahead of ABC and WB.
The LAW is reporting that Hulk Hogan may appear at RAW on Monday from Madison Square Garden where he last appeared for WWE as Mr. America.
Rey Mysterio Jr. and Joy Giovanni visited fans abord the USS Nimitz aircraft carrier the day after Wrestlemania.
Jakks Pacific will be releasing a Hulk Hogan Classic Superstar figure with Hogan in his Wrestlemania 1 outfit.
Silvervision posted the match listing for WWE's upcoming 2-disc Road Warriors DVD set.
WWE.com is running a poll to pick Carlito's new shirt.
Fozzy is scheduled to open for Billy Idol on June 10 at the UK's Download Festival.
John Cena is in this month's Stuff Magazine for the celebrity inventory section.
MTV.com carried a small news item on John Cena's video shoot.
Fred Durst is working on a reality series/talk show with Eric Bischoff and Jason Hervey which they plan to pitch to networks next week.
Aaron "Jesus" Aguilera issued a statement on his WWE release thanking his fans and saying he's still on good terms with the company and may return in the future.
Jimmy Van interviewed Amy Weber about WWE's Diva Search, acting, and more.
Gail Kim addressed rumors of her engagement on her website saying not to believe everything you read on the internet.
Monday Night Mayhem interviewed Dusty Rhodes about his new book, the current state of TNA, Jeff Jarrett and more.
Get In The Ring interviewed the former Billy Gunn about his WWE release, Triple H, TNA and more.
The History Channel issued a press release on their new series Automaniac hosted by Bill Goldberg and debuting on June 1.
Tickets for Shane Douglas' Hardcore Homecoming went on-sale today.
Ring of Honor is in Dorchester, MA tomorrow with champion Austin Aries vs. James Gibson.
Bobby Heenan promoted the Ring of Honor show with an appearance on Boston, MA's Fox 25 morning news.
Greg Valentine will defend the IWA title against Tito Santana at Wrestle Reunion 2 in Valley Forge, PA in late August, and Bruno Sammartino may return to the ring for the first time in nearly 20 years to face Larry Zbyszko.
McAllen, TX's The Monitor has an article on Ron Mullinax's biography of Fritz Von Erich noting that Von Erich's son Kevin Adkisson does not like some of the content.
SLAM has an article on Les Thatcher and Harley Race's wrestling seminar held yesterday and today before this week's Cauliflower Alley Club reunion.
Lipstick & Dynamite is screening at the Philadelphia Film Festival this weekend.
That's it for today. Thanks for reading.
Impact, Hogan, Cena, Weber, Kim, ROH Apr 15 - 11:56 pm EDT
Daily Rapp Up by Bryan Rapp
Today's News Headlines
- 09:43 pm PWT: VIP Exclusive Features: Mitchell Audio Update (79 min.): In-depth analysis of the big stories of the week - hosted by Wade Keller
- 09:29 pm SLAM: Youth sweats it out in Vegas by JAMIE KREISER - SLAM! Wrestling
- 07:04 pm TNA: New Preview Video! Who will XSCAPE from Lockdown? Shane, Kash, Shocker, or Sabin?
- 06:54 pm PWI: WRESTLEREUNION TEASING BRUNO SAMMARTINO RETURNING TO THE RING AGAINST LARRY ZBYSZKO AT THIS AUGUST'S VALLEY FORGE, PA EVENT by Mike Johnson
- 06:40 pm PWI: WWE NOTES & NEWS ON REY MYSTERIO, BOBBY HEENAN, SOUTH KOREA, TOMMY DREAMER & MORE by Mike Johnson
- 06:10 pm PWI: LEGENDARY WWF INTERCONTINENTAL TITLE FEUD TO REMATCH AT WRESTLEREUNION II THIS AUGUST by Mike Johnson
- 06:00 pm PWI: BILLY GUNN/THE OUTLAW DISCUSSES HIS WWE RUN, TNA. NEW AGE OUTLAWS, HIS DISLIKE OF TRIPLE H AND MORE by Neal Jones
- 06:00 pm PWI: JR PICKED TO WIN OVER HHH, BIG NEWS FOR WWE FANS IN ENGLAND, AND MORE by Buck Woodward
- 05:59 pm SLAM: TNA Impact: Shills all around by CHRIS SOKOL -- SLAM! Wrestling
- 05:50 pm PWT: TV Reports: 4/15 TNA Impact on FSN: Caldwell's review of Team Jarrett vs. Team Nash, Intense Lockdown Hype
- 05:44 pm TNA: Exclusive live ringside photos from Friday's Impact featuring Raven, Daniels, Waltman and more
- 05:39 pm PWI: INDY NOTES AND WEEKEND SCHEDULE by Buck Woodward
- 05:38 pm PWI: THE ARTIST FORMERLY KNOWN AS BILLY GUNN TALKS ABOUT HIS WWE RELEASE, UNFULFILLED PROMISES FROM WWE MANAGEMENT, SAYS WWE IS NO LONGER A FUN PLACE by Neal Jones
- 05:20 pm PWI: TNA ISSUES PRESS RELEASE FOR X-DIVISION BOUT AT LOCKDOWN PPV by Mike Johnson
- 05:20 pm PWI: RING OF HONOR DEBUTS IN DORCHESTER, MA TOMORROW by Mike Johnson
- 05:10 pm PWI: WWE NOTES & NEWS ON HULK HOGAN, CENA VS. ANGLE IN A CAGE, MICK FOLEY, CHRIS JERICHO & MORE by Mike Johnson
- 05:04 pm PWI: TNA IMPACT REPORT by Richard Trionfo
- 05:00 pm PWI: FORMER WWE DIVA AMY WEBER DISCUSSES THE ORIGINAL DIVA SEARCH, THE LEGITIMACY OF THE CONTEST, ACTING, WWE VS. MODELING AND MORE by Jimmy Van
- 05:00 pm PWI: WEEKEND TV PREVIEW: WORLD TAG TITLE MATCH ON HEAT by Buck Woodward
- 04:54 pm PWT: Torch Feedback: Smackdown Reax #1: "Cena was one of the few special superstars to take a sh--y gimmick and get it over."
- 04:52 pm PWI: THIS DAY IN HISTORY: FUNK BURNS CACTUS, PILLMAN IN AUTO ACCIDENT, THESZ BEATS BOXING GREAT by Buck Woodward
- 03:51 pm WO: Headline: Story behind all WWE firings; UFC's future looked at; Exclusive notes on Rock regarding wrestling and 3 new movie projects; TNA TV updates; details of Apr. 18 Observer, ordering info and how new readers can get historical issues of their choice free
- 03:48 pm WO: Headline: Friday news update: Smackdown rating; Major jump; Former NWA champ inducted into UFC Hall of Fame, Cult favorite on ROH show; Heenan puts on show today; TNA star gets movie role; Cena shoots music video; Road Warriors DVD bouts and more
- 03:46 pm WO: Headline: Dusty Rhodes interview on his book and TNA
- 03:44 pm WO: Headline: Amy Weber interview on her background and first Diva Search
- 02:56 pm LAW: Friday Update: TNA preview, Smackdown overnight raing, Piper signs with WWE, Doom pushed back, UFC announces title fight for June show, Severn into UFC HOF, Ernie Ladd story, Interview with Amy Weber, John Tenta update and a great Ed Leslie quote!
- 02:30 pm PWI: DAILY LARIAT: ONE STOP SHOPPING FOR ALL THE DAY'S WWE NEWS by Dave Scherer
- 01:54 pm PWI: MATCHES ANNOUNCED FOR ROAD WARRIORS DVD by Dave Scherer
- 01:22 pm LAW: Hogan on RAW this monday!?!
- 01:00 pm LAW: SMACKDOWN REPORT FOR 4/14
- 11:40 am PWI: LOTS OF WWE NEWS AND NOTES by Dave Scherer
- 11:30 am PWI: RAW vs. SMACKDOWN, AND MORE by Dave Scherer
- 11:08 am PWI: SMACKDOWN RATING by Dave Scherer
- 10:45 am PWI: LOOKING AT A "THE MAIN EVENT IS ALL THAT MATTERED" EDITION OF SMACKDOWN by Dave Scherer
- 10:15 am PWI: DUSTY RHODES TALKS ABOUT JEFF JARRETT HOLDING THE NWA TITLE, TERRY FUNK, TNA AND MORE by Brian Kelley
- 09:53 am PWT: ROH News: 4/16 ROH in Boston area show preview headlined by Austin Aries vs. James Gibson
- 09:48 am PWT: THE LOUNGE: The Submission Position: Giving The Devil His Due
- 09:44 am PWI: PWINSIDER Q & A: WHAT IF BISCHOFF NEVER LEFT WCW, FAAROOQ BACK IN WWE, ONE OF THE DUMBEST QUESTIONS EVER, WCW WORKERS OWNING THEIR TRADEMARKS AND MORE by Dave Scherer
- 09:30 am PWI: JESUS ISSUES STATEMENT ON WWE RELEASE AND STATE OF HIS HEALTH by Mike Johnson
- 09:03 am PWI: WHICH MIDNIGHT EXPRESS WAS THE BEST? by Jason Maier
- 08:29 am SLAM: Smackdown: Wilson/Dawn Marie classic steals show by DALE
- 05:29 am PWT: Other News: Torch Indy report: weekend preview, with ROH, Border City, Chikara & NWA Wildside
- 12:47 am PWT: TV Reports: 4/14 WWE Smackdown review: Smackdown Express v4.0 (Hr. 1)
