Quick Smackdown Results: Chris Benoit over Matt Hardy, Orlando Jordan and JBL, MNM over Paul London/Brian Kendrick, Gregory Helms over Nunzio, Pequeno Violencia/Octagoncito vs Mascarita Sagrada/Tsuki was a no contest, and Undertaker over Mark Henry via DQ.
The RAW crew was in Tallahassee, FL tonight, and tomorrow they're in Dothan, AL.
The Long Island Press has an article on some of the errors in the Boca Raton News article on Vince McMahon regarding allegations of groping a tanning salon employee.
Vickie Guerrero and her daughters will be at ringside during Rey Mysterio Jr. vs. Randy Orton at No Way Out.
India's Cybernoon has an article on John Cena's visit to Crossroads in Mumbai yesterday to promote Ten Sports.
WWE released the Heart Throbs Romeo and Antonio.
WWE has been slow to post Wednesday's Byte This to the archives, possibly because the guests were the just released Heart Throbs.
Several WWE wrestlers visited last night's Deep South Wrestling taping.
Thea Vidale, the actress playing Shelton Benjamin's mother, has an internal injury so her heart attack was written in to give her time off to have it treated.
WWE's latest key business drivers show New Year's Revolution doing about 300,000 buys, up slightly from Armageddon.
WWE's PPV schedule includes Cyber Sunday on November 5 and an ECW PPV on June 11.
WWE is planning a new magazine similar to Men's Fitness.
ESPN will start their Monday Night Football games at 8:30pm, a half hour earlier than in the past and before the start of RAW.
The latest edition of Television Week included an article on the new CW Network and Smackdown's potential role in it.
Judge Christopher Droney denied Brock Lesnar's attempt to stop WWE from deposing his attorney.
Daniel Puder has a podcast available on iTunes.
USA Today has an article on women's basketball at Texas A&M mentioning the rivalry with Rutgers and an incident with Linda "Shaniqua" Miles when she played on the team.
Get in the Ring interviewed Maven about the indie circuit, his WWE release, and whether he'll be back.
James Guttman interviewed Elix Skipper about WCW vs. TNA, the X Division, risky moves and more.
Keith Lipinski interviewed Christian Cage about joining TNA, Jeff Jarrett, Sting and more.
DVD Reviewer has an interview with Bret Hart about his DVD, Europe, working with WWE again and more.
TNA has an article by Dory Funk Jr. on the NWA World Heavyweight Championship.
TNA and some of its performers are featured in FHM and on FHM's website.
TNA has a video preview of Rhino vs. Abyss for Sunday's Falls Count Anywhere match.
MTV held their Wrestling Society X pilot taping yesterday in Los Angeles, CA with appearances by Sean Waltman, Vampiro, New Jack and others.
The Briscoe Brothers will be returning to Ring of Honor on February 25 for the anniversary show in Edison, NJ.
World Wrestling Legends issued a press release for their "6:05 Reunion" PPV taping on March 5 in Orlando, FL.
That's it for today. Thanks for reading.
Smackdown, Heart Throbs, MTV Feb 10 - 10:51 pm EST
Daily Rapp Up by Bryan Rapp
Today's News Headlines
- 10:50 pm SLAM: Winnipeg's AWE: We're still in business by GREG OLIVER - Producer, SLAM! Wrestling
- 10:30 pm PWI: BILL WATTS CHECKS IN ON TODAY'S WRESTLING BUSINESS, ACCOUNTABILITY AND LACK THEREOF TODAY, THE UWF AND MORE by Chris Murray
- 10:25 pm PWI: THE SMACKDOWN REPORT by Richard Trionfo
- 10:04 pm PWT: TV Reports: KELLER'S SMACKDOWN REPORT 2/10: Taker vs. Henry, MNM vs. Kendrick & London
- 09:06 pm TNA: PPV Previews: Exclusive Rhino vs. Abyss Video Preview
- 08:37 pm PWT: TV Reports: CALDWELL'S SMACKDOWN REPORT 2/10: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of show
- 07:29 pm PWT: VIP Exclusive Features: Mitchell Audio Update, pt. 1 (53 min.): Foley on Guerrero exploitation, Capotelli, TNA Thursday
- 05:00 pm PWI: WWE-BROCK LESNAR UPDATE by Mike Johnson
- 04:20 pm WO: Headline: Maven interview
- 04:20 pm WO: Headline: Deep South Wrestling TV tapings with more WWE starpower
- 04:20 pm WO: Headline: Friday news update: Weekend preview, WOL, Smackdown, ROH, Addition to No Way Out, WWE firings, Keibler, Ratings, Newspaper refuses to print correction because it's wrestling, TNA ratings, Haystacks vs. Daddy and tons more
- 04:20 pm WO: Headline: UFC explodes as top name retires; Update on McMahon allegations; Cappotelli; Spike TV plans; WWE overseas; Hall of Fame update; Guerrero angle; details of Feb. 13 Observer, ordering info and now new readers can get 2 free issues of their choice
- 04:00 pm SLAM: Countdown to TNA Against All Odds by SLAM! Wrestling Staff
- 03:15 pm PWI: FLORIDA NEWSPAPER HAS NO PLANS TO CORRECT THEIR MISTAKES IN MCMAHON STORY, MORE WWE NEWS AND NOTES by Buck Woodward
- 02:55 pm PWT: VIP Exclusive Features: Audio Interview: Caldwell talks with Chris Harris about TNA going primetime, Christian, more (33 min.)
- 02:13 pm PWI: WWE RELEASES TAG TEAM AND MORE WWE NEWS by Mike Johnson
- 02:00 pm PWI: CHRISTIAN CAGE DISCUSSES HIS MATCH WITH JEFF JARRETT, EDGE'S WWE TITLE WIN, THE LENGTH OF HIS TNA DEAL, WARRIOR, WWE AND MORE by Brian Cooper
- 01:44 pm PWI: ELIX SKIPPER TALKS ABOUT TNA GOING PRIMETIME, THE FINAL WCW NITRO, THE HURACANRANA FROM THE CAGE AND MORE by James Guttman
- 01:37 pm PWT: VIP Exclusive Features: Zen Goddess Variety Half Hour with PWTorch's Ellen Cohen hosted by Caldwell (35 min.)
- 12:54 pm TNA: News: New TNA Audio Update - Info On Sunday's PPV
- 12:49 pm TNA: News: TNA On FHM Website, Don West in Beckett Magazines
- 12:13 pm PWT: DVDs - VGames - Books: Tape Review: IWA-MS, "No Retreat, No Surrender," Jan. 21, 2006, Cannon wins title from Jacobs, Hero destroys belt
- 12:00 pm WWE: Heart Throbs released
- 11:42 am PWI: VINCE MCMAHON BEHIND CONTROVERSIAL WWE ANGLES, WHY THEY DID WHAT THEY DID TO MAMA BENJAMIN THE DISAPPEARING BYTE THIS SHOW AND MORE by Dave Scherer
- 11:07 am PWI: WWE PPV BUYRATE NUMBERS ARE GOING UP, BRET HART TALKS, RAW'S NEW CHALLENGE FROM THE NFL, SMACKDOWN ON THE CW AND MORE by Dave Scherer
- 10:55 am PWT: Torch Feedback: Raw Reax #2: "The tournament is useless, since we already know Triple H is winning."
- 10:49 am PWT: Other News: Torch Indy Weekend Preview: Danielson-Shelley, Sabu-Abyss, Super Dragon-Ruckus, Shimmer show
- 10:44 am PWT: Torch Feedback: Third batch of letters reacting to Chris Cruise stating that Joey Styles isn't fit for the airwaves
- 10:37 am PWI: MAVEN TALKS ABOUT HIS SHOCKING RELEASE FROM WWE, APPEARING ON SURREAL LIFE, WORKING FOR TNA, MATT HARDY, WORKING INDIES AND MORE by Brian Cooper
- 10:25 am SLAM: Samoa Joe well on his way by GREG OLIVER - Producer, SLAM! Wrestling
- 09:35 am PWI: PWINSIDER Q&A: BOB BACKLUND IN THE HALL OF FAME, LETTING GO OF MONTREAL, MARK HENRY AND MORE by Buck Woodward
- 09:25 am PWT: The Specialists: SPECIALIST - TNA: Memorandum
- 09:10 am SLAM: Smackdown: Henry escapes The Dead Man by ANDY McNAMARA - SLAM! Wrestling
- 08:40 am PWI: JOHN CENA NOT LISTED FOR RAW EVENTS THIS WEEKEND, SMACKDOWN GETS TIME OFF, AND MORE WWE HOUSE SHOW NOTES by Buck Woodward
- 08:00 am PWI: SMACKDOWN PREVIEW (NON-SPOILER); UNDERTAKER VS. HENRY by Buck Woodward
- 04:45 am WO: Feature: Huge response to Guerrero exploitation, Cappotelli, UFC, TNA new time slot, WWE booking, and many other things
- 02:45 am WO: Headline: Rundown from tonight's MTV taping
- 02:38 am WO: Feature: WWE Smackdown TV report
- 02:19 am PWI: NOTES FROM WRESTLING SOCIETY X PILOT TAPING INCLUDING NON-SPOILER LINEUP & MORE by Mike Johnson
- 02:12 am PWI: THIRD DETAILED LIVE REPORT FROM WRESTLING SOCIETY X/MTV PILOT TAPING by Danyel Johnson
- 02:05 am PWI: SECOND WRESTLING SOCIETY X LIVE REPORT by Dave Nguyen
- 01:30 am PWI: WRESTLING SOCIETY X-MTV PILOT LIVE REPORT: NEW JACK, VAMPIRO, MATT SYDAL, JUSTIN CREDIBLE, TEDDY HART, SEAN WALTMAN & MORE by Carol Clark
- 01:20 am PWI: DEEP SOUTH WRESTLING TV TAPING LIVE REPORT: KID KASH, BILL DEMOTT, SIMON DEAN, PALMER CANNON, WILLIAM REGAL, TOMMY DREAMER, STRIKER & MANY MORE by Larry Goodman
- 01:10 am TNA: News: Dory Funk Jr. Talks About Sunday's World Title Match
