Quick RAW Results: Candice Michelle won the Diva Battle Royal, Edge over Hacksaw Jim Duggan, Kane over Chris Masters, Shelton Benjamin over Ric Flair to win the Intercontinental title, Shawn Michaels over Spirit Squad via DQ, Carlito over Chavo Guerrero Jr., and Triple H over Rob Van Dam and Big Show.
Thursday's RAW scored a 3.3 rating (3.1 / 3.5 / 5.0 Share), down from its usual Monday night rating, but not unexpectedly so.
The RAW crew was in Poughkeepsie, NY yesterday with John Cena over Edge.
Smackdown will be taped in Richmond, VA tomorrow night.
There are off air notes from No Way Out last night in Baltimore, MD.
No Way Out and Saturday's RAW house show were both sellouts.
There were no serious injuries at No Way Out.
WWE Hall of Fame tickets go on sale on Saturday.
WWE officially announced the induction of Eddy Guerrero into the Hall of Fame on RAW.
Roddy Roddy Piper hosted his one man show Roddy Raw last night before No Way Out in St. Catherines, ON.
Eric Bischoff is reportedly working on a book on the wrestling business.
Joanie "Chyna" Laurer appeared at Guy's North in Studio City, CA last night to promote her new film Illegal Aliens.
Christopher Daniels recently underwent knee surgery, however he's not planning to miss any scheduled appearances.
Several Chicago White Sox players wore TNA Basebrawl shirts to spring training in Tucson, AZ.
Apolo is apparently gone from TNA.
Full Impact Pro was in Crystal River, FL on Saturday with Jay Fury/Jerrelle Clark over Bryan Danielson/BJ Whitmer.
Scott Steiner vs. Buff Bagwell's been added to the World Wrestling Legends PPV in Orlando, FL on March 5.
Jim Cornette and Bobby Heenan will manage against each other at the World Wrestling Legends PPV.
Weekend Warriors of Wrestling interviewed Missy Hyatt about her website, Bradshaw, Chyna and more.
Wrestling Epicenter interviewed Jimmy Valiant about the wrestling business, his career, and retirement.
That's it for today. Thanks for reading.
RAW, HoF, Piper, Bischoff, Daniels Feb 20 - 11:05 pm EST
Daily Rapp Up by Bryan Rapp
Today's News Headlines
- 11:30 pm PWI: RAW REPORT; NEW CHAMPION CROWNED, WRESTLEMANIA MAIN EVENT DETERMINED AND MORE by Richard Trionfo
- 11:28 pm PWI: WHAT DID YOU THINK OF MONDAY NIGHT RAW? by Mike Johnson
- 10:51 pm PWI: WWE ANNOUNCES THAT EDDIE GUERRERO WILL BE INDUCTED INTO THE HALL OF FAME, FORMER WWE STAR RETURNS ON RAW, READ MATT STRIKER'S GQ ARTICLE by Dave Scherer
- 09:26 pm PWT: TV Reports: KELLER'S RAW REPORT 2/20: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of live show
- 08:54 pm PWT: The Specialists: RETRO SPECIALIST â“ 1996-in-Review (First Quarter Evaluation)
- 07:35 pm PWT: Torch Instant Polls: MATCH OF THE YEAR VOTING: Pick your WWE, TNA, and ROH 2005 Best Match
- 06:52 pm PWI: UPDATES ON MAVEN, JOANIE LAURER, GARY MICHAEL CAPPETTA'S NEW BOOK, JAKE ROBERTS & MORE by Mike Johnson
- 06:15 pm PWT: Torch Instant Polls: VOTING TODAY ONLY: Part two of Torch 2005 Year-End Awards!
- 05:42 pm PWT: The Specialists: SPECIALIST - SMACKDOWN: No Way Out goes through the Speed Round
- 05:36 pm WO: Feature: WWE Velocity TV report
- 05:20 pm PWI: OVW TV REPORT: RETURN OF KEN KENNEDY, OVW TITLE TOURNAMENT & MORE by Eric Hall
- 05:05 pm PWI: LOTS OF WWE NEWS AND NOTES by Dave Scherer
- 04:21 pm WO: Headline: Monday news update: WWE Hall of Fame update; TNA injury update, Raw ratings, Watts, Impact, women's feud from last year makes media attention, wrestling movies and more
- 04:15 pm WO: Headline: Jimmy Valiant interview about his career, changes in wrestling, crowds and more
- 04:15 pm WO: Headline: Story behind Hart going into Hall of Fame and future with WWE; Behid scenes on Guerrero angle, family, creative, friends feedback; details of today's Wrestling Observer Newsletter, ordering info and how new readers can get 2 free issues of their choice
- 04:15 pm WO: Feature: Story behind Hart going into Hall of Fame and future with WWE; Behid scenes on Guerrero angle, family, creative, friends feedback; details of today's Wrestling Observer Newsletter, ordering info and how new readers can get 2 free issues of their choice
- 04:13 pm WO: Headline: Missy Hyatt interview
- 04:12 pm WO: Headline: Review of the debut of Roddy Piper's one-man show
- 03:37 pm TNA: News: "Basebrawl" Shirts In Style At White Sox Spring Training
- 03:27 pm PWT: Other News: Torch Indy Weekend Report: Rhino retains in JAPW, American Dragon pinned in FIP, Styles defeats Fleisch in Europe
- 03:27 pm PWT: Other News: Torch Indy Weekend Report: Rhino retains in JAPW, American Dragon pinned in FIP, Styles defeats Fleisch in Europe
- 03:00 pm PWI: LEGENDARY MANAGERS BOBBY HEENAN AND JIM CORNETTE TO FACE OFF ON PPV by Mike Johnson
- 02:31 pm WO: Feature: More No Way Out feedback
- 02:05 pm PWI: KURT ANGLE VS. UNDERTAKER BLOW EXPECTATIONS AWAY, WHAT USING EDDIE'S NAME REALLY SHOWS, MANIA 22 POTENTIAL & MORE PPV THOUGHTS by Mike Johnson
- 02:05 pm PWI: WWE RAW HOUSE SHOW REPORT FROM POUGHKEEPSIE by Erik Carlson
- 01:48 pm WO: Feature: WWE Heat TV report
- 01:26 pm PWT: Ask the Torch: Ask the Torch: Another Bret double-cross, Punk's WWE status, Raw G.M., Heart Throbs
- 12:50 pm PWT: TV Reports: 2/18 OVW TV review: Kennedy returns, C.M. Punk, Birchall, Title Tournament Begins
- 12:30 pm PWI: LOOKING AT "THE MAIN EVENT WAS WORTH THE PRICE OF ADMISSION" NO WAY OUT PPV by Dave Scherer
- 12:13 pm PWT: Arena Reports: 2/18 WWE Raw in Uniondale, N.Y. (2nd report): ECW PPV, Spirit Squad in action
- 12:08 pm PWI: RAW PREVIEW - TIME TO FOCUS ON WRESTLEMANIA by Dave Scherer
- 11:58 am PWT: Torch Feedback: Reader Reax to Editorial titled: Can we really blame WWE for the sorry state of WM22?
- 11:47 am PWT: Torch Feedback: WWE No Way Out PPV Reax #3: "I hope Triple H and Cena were taking notes during Angle-Taker."
- 11:37 am PWT: WWE News: WWE News: Live PPV notes, clarification on Tazz's special announcement "on Raw"
- 11:30 am PWI: NEWS FROM LAST NIGHT'S PPV, ANOTHER HIGH PROFILE PERSON FROM THE MONDAY NIGHT WARS WORKING ON A BOOK, KURT ANGLE, STACY KEIBLER AND MORE by Dave Scherer
- 11:25 am PWI: RANDY ORTON COMMENTS ON USING EDDIE GUERRERO IN HIS ANGLE WITH REY, HALL OF FAME TICKET INFO AND MORE WWE NEWS by Dave Scherer
- 11:00 am PWI: LIVE RECAP FROM RODDY PIPER RAW: WWE HALL OF FAMER'S ONE MAN SHOW by Patrick Pusiak
- 10:55 am PWI: CHRISTOPHER DANIELS UNDERGOES KNEE SURGERY, CAGE COMMENTS ON TITLE WIN, STING, ALEX SHELLEY, NEW PPV MATCH, APOLO GONE & MORE TNA NEWS by Mike Johnson
- 10:45 am SLAM: Dusty books lacklustre finish by GREG OLIVER - Producer, SLAM! Wrestling
- 10:04 am PWI: RAW DOES A SOLID NUMBER IN ITS OFF NIGHT TIME SLOT by Dave Scherer
- 09:57 am PWI: WWE HEAT REPORT by Louis Martinez
- 09:55 am PWI: PWINSIDER Q & A: WWF BLOWING THE WCW ANGLE, BLEEPING PPVS, DOPEY HEARTHTHROBS, JEFF HARDY BACK IN WWE AND MORE by Dave Scherer
- 09:55 am PWI: NEW MATCH ADDED TO WORLD WRESTLING LEGENDS '6:05 REUNION' PPV TAPING NEXT MONTH IN ORLANDO, FLORIDA by Mike Johnson
- 09:44 am PWI: WWE NOTES & NEWS ON WRESTLEMANIA 22, RIC FLAIR, TATANKA, CHYNA & MORE by Mike Johnson
- 09:10 am PWI: WHAT DID YOU THINK OF NO WAY OUT? by Mike Johnson
- 08:55 am PWI: LIVE REPORT FROM NO WAY OUT PPV by Stephen Finley
- 08:55 am PWI: SECOND, DETAILED LIVE REPORT FROM NO WAY OUT PPV by Joey Sowada
- 08:49 am PWI: FULL IMPACT PRO IN CRYSTAL RIVER, FLORIDA LIVE REPORT: BRYAN DANIELSON & BJ WHITMER VS. FAST & FURIOUS AND MORE by Richard Trionfo
- 08:20 am PWI: LOOKING AT NO WAY OUT, LITA DISCUSSES HER WWE CAREER & THE EDGE/HARDY TRIANGLE, WHAT STORIES ARE LEFT FOR ECW ONE NIGHT STAND, CM PUNK, JEFF JARRETT, by Mike Johnson
- 08:00 am SLAM: Main events salvage No Way Out by CHRIS SOKOL - SLAM! Wrestling
- 01:25 am WO: Feature: More No Way Out feedback
- 01:17 am PWT: Torch Feedback: WWE No Way Out PPV Reax #2: "Shame on Vince for having Eddie's name dragged into this."
- 12:53 am PWT: VIP Exclusive Features: WWE No Way Out PPV Audio Roundtable with McNeill, Mitchell, Keller (48 min.)
- 12:43 am PWT: WWE News: WWE News: Could change in WM22 video signify change in scheduled main event?
- 12:39 am PWT: Torch Feedback: WWE No Way Out PPV Reax #1: "Possibly the best non-gimmick Taker match ever."
