RAW, Rumble, Hale, Madden Jan 30 - 11:14 pm EST

Daily Rapp Up by Bryan Rapp

Quick RAW Results: Rob Van Dam over Gene Snitsky, Triple H over Chavo Guerrero Jr., Kane/Big Show over Carlito/Chris Masters, Shelton Benjamin over Goldust, and Edge over John Cena via DQ.

WWE opened up WWE Unlimited to Mac users and international viewers. WWE was taping Smackdown in Orlando, FL tonight due to their Asian tour. John Cena will appear in Mumbai, India on February 9 as a promotion for Ten Sports, the network that airs WWE in India. WWE's trademark for Armando Alejandro Estrada may be for OVW's Osama Rodrigues Alejandro.

WWE.com briefly spoke to Gregory Helms, Ashley, JBL, Kid Kash, Rey Mysterio Jr., and John Cena after the Royal Rumble. PWInsider has some Royal Rumble statistics. Shaquille O'Neal was backstage at the Royal Rumble.

There are live notes from last night's Royal Rumble in Miami, FL. The Miami Herald has an article on the live Royal Rumble experience. Many fans began the leave the Royal Rumble as Mark Henry vs. Kurt Angle began.

The Manila Bulletin interviewed Mick Foley about violence, children, and changes in wrestling. The Rock is nominated for a Razzie award for worst actor for his role in Doom. The Sydney SuperDome was the second highest grossing arena in the world following Madison Square Garden after successful stops by groups like WWE. TheStreet.com posted JBL's latest column on earnings season.

Former WCW announcer and current Pittsburgh, PA sports talk personality Mark Madden suffered a heart attack yesterday in Reading, PA while coaching in a youth hockey tournament. Former WCW and XWF wrestler Emory Hale passed away last night after suffering kidney failure three years ago. Jakks Pacific signed a deal with Johnny Valiant for a WWE Classic Superstars action figure. The new ECW Bloodsport DVD is available in New York City from bootleggers.

TNA has a new Outside the Ring with Lance Hoyt. XFC added Too Cold Scorpio and The Backseat Boyz to their Professional Wrestling Fantasy Camp in May at the ECW Arena. Brad, Bob and Scott Armstrong, Vampiro and Tully Blanchard have all been added to the World Wrestling Legends PPV on March 5 in Orlando, FL. The Fight Network signed a deal with Canadian Satellite Communications and will begin airing on February 1.

That's it for today. Thanks for reading.

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