Quick Smackdown Results: Finlay vs. Matt Hardy was a time-limit draw, Tatanka over Jimmy Wang Yang, Mr. Kennedy over Chris Benoit, Paul London/Brian Kendrick over William Regal/Dave Taylor, MVP vs. Vito was a time-limit draw, and Undertaker vs. the Miz was a time-limit draw.
The RAW crew is in Alexandria, LA tomorrow, while the Smackdown and ECW crews are in Hidalgo, TX.
Hidalgo, TX's The Monitor has an article on tomorrow's Smackdown and ECW house show.
The Texarkana Gazette has an article on Sunday's RAW house show.
Two Portland, OR wrestlers are camping out for WWE tickets that go on sale tomorrow morning, even though they apparently had an internet on-sale today.
The Torch has one fan's early review of a screening of Steve Austin's film The Condemned which gives it a thumbs up.
Test and Vladimir Kozlov appear in the trailer for Rob Zombie's Werewolf Women of the SS.
Candice Michelle will appear at the San Jose International Car Show tomorrow afternoon.
Former WWE licensing agent Stanley Shenker pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Bridgeport, CT to conspiring to defraud WWE as part of a kickback scheme with former WWE senior vice president of licensing and merchandising James Bell.
Cablevision is adding WWE 24/7 in some areas on January 17.
Hulk Hogan appeared on Bubba the Love Sponge's show and spoke to Vince McMahon's secretary about who might make the Hall of Fame this year .
The LaCrosse, WI Tribune has an article on Hulkamaniac Kyle Wood who won a VH-1 Ultimate Fan contest that gave him the opportunity to hang out with the Hogans for 3 days as shown on a recent Hogan Knows Best.
Ric Flair appeared on FSN's The Sports List discussing Steve Largent, a football player turned politician.
Armed and Famous finished in third place in its timeslot last night.
The Armed and Famous cast and crew said thank you to the Muncie, IN police with a gift of three fully loaded 2007 Hummer SUVs during the filming of the show's finale this week.
Samoa Joe's knee therapy is going well allowing him to wrestle Kurt Angle in Portugal and for Canada's Pure Wrestling Association.
Kurt Angle will appear on NBC's iVillage Live on Monday.
Kurt Angle was interviewed by The First Team on Fox Sports Radio.
TNA announced a mobile content deal with New Motion, Inc. with extensive integration for Impact, PPVs and live events.
Christy Hemme relaunched her website.
SLAM has comments from Don West's recent TNA conference call to discuss Final Resolution, Kurt Angle, Samoa Joe and more.
Ring of Honor and NOAH continue to work together with a NOAH wrestler scheduled to face Samoa Joe on February 16.
There will be a Wrestling's Living Legends convention in Windsor, ON the day before Wrestlemania 23 in nearby Detroit, MI.
Alan Wojcik reviewed RF Video's Life in the Fast Lane, a documentary/shoot interview compilation with over 50 different shoots on two DVDs.
That's it for today. Thanks for reading.
Smackdown, Austin, Hogan, Angle Jan 12 - 11:05 pm EST
Daily Rapp Up by Bryan Rapp
Today's News Headlines
- 08:29 pm PWT: VIP Exclusive Features: Mitchell Audio Update (pt. 1): Rosie-Trump debacle, C.M. Punk's loss, Comedy (75 min.)
- 08:05 pm TNA: News : Kurt Angle Appearing On NBC's "iVillage Live" On Monday
- 07:30 pm WO: Feature: WWE Smackdown TV report
- 07:19 pm PWT: The Specialists: 1/8 WWE RAW HITLIST: Trump-Rosie, Hardy vs. Dykstra, Khali, Edge/Orton-Michaels promo
- 07:15 pm PWT: The Specialists: 1/11 IMPACT HITLIST: Joe promo, Angle-Cornette, Abyss's Secret, Forget the Alamo
- 07:11 pm PWI: SECOND HULK HOGAN ON BUBBA THE LOVE SPONGE REPORT: COMPLETE, DETAILED LIST OF WWE'S CLASS OF 2007 CANDIDATES FOR HALL OF FAME by Shawn Ace
- 07:06 pm PWI: SMACKDOWN TV REPORT by WrestleMag.com
- 06:47 pm PWI: FOLLOW UP TO WWE'S BIG CLEARANCE FOR 24-7 by Kurt from Massapequa
- 06:45 pm PWI: HULK HOGAN DISCUSSES WHETHER HE'S WRESTLING AT WRESTLEMANIA 23 AND REVEALS WWE'S HALL OF FAME 2007 CANDIDATES...WITHOUT WWE KNOWING by Mike Johnson
- 05:11 pm PWT: Torch Feedback: Readers' Top Draft Picks 2006 (batch 4): Samoa Joe, Michaels, Edge get top spots, plus London, Evans...
- 05:10 pm WO: Headline: Ramifications of HHH's injury, New Mania plans, Rumble plans, MVP of 2006, UFC/HBO update; details of Jan. 15 Observer, and how to get 2 free issues of your choice
- 05:10 pm WO: Feature: Ramifications of HHH's injury, New Mania plans, Rumble plans, MVP of 2006, UFC/HBO update; details of Jan. 15 Observer, and how to get 2 free issues of your choice
- 05:06 pm TNA: News : TNA Wrestling Announces Mobile Content Deal - Details
- 05:04 pm PWT: Torch Feedback: Top Moments of 2006 #5: Angle's headbutt, Danielson pins KENTA, RVD pins Cena, more
- 05:03 pm WO: Headline: Friday news update: Guilty plea in scheme to defraud WWE through using a VP, Weekend preview, reviewing two of last night's TV shows, WWE mainstream pub, DDT wrestlers come to U.S., Zito comedy on UFC, best pound-for-pound and much more
- 05:03 pm WO: Headline: Alan Wojcik reviews video "Life in the Fast Lane"
- 05:02 pm WO: Headline: Mikael Judas interview talking about wrestling in Puerto Rico
- 04:56 pm PWT: Torch Feedback: TNA Impact Reax #1: "Styles is showing everyone that he makes one of the best heels in TNA."
- 04:47 pm PWI: FORMER WWE LICENSEE PLEADS GUILTY TO DEFRAUDING WORLD WRESTLING ENTERTAINMENT, TO BE SENTENCED THIS APRIL by Mike Johnson
- 04:41 pm PWI: FORMER WWE LICENSING AGENT ADMITS ROLE IN KICKBACK SCHEME by Buck Woodward
- 04:32 pm PWI: THE OFFICIAL LAUNCH DATE FOR WWE 24/7 ON CABLEVISION, LEGENDS CONVENTION WRESTLEMANIA WEEKEND, GAME VS. HHH & MORE by Mike Johnson
- 04:31 pm PWT: WWE News: WWE News: Exclusive early movie review of "Stone Cold" Steve Austin's "The Condemned"
- 04:23 pm PWT: TV Reports: 1/12 WWE Smackdown TV review: Fitzpatrick's detailed early report from Australia Fox 8
- 04:22 pm PWI: TNA SIGNS BIG MOBILE CONTENT DEAL by Mike Johnson
- 04:16 pm PWT: TV Reports: 1/11 TNA Impact review: Wallum's debut "alternative perspective" report on show
- 04:00 pm WO: Headline: Santa's Slay movie review with Bill Goldberg -- Figure Four Flashback
- 03:28 pm YAHOO: Ex-WWE License Agent Paid Kickbacks by AP
- 12:15 pm PWI: RING OF HONOR-PRO WRESTLING NOAH UPDATE, LINEUPS FOR ROH'S RETURN TO LIVE EVENTS, $5 AND $10 DVD SALE & MORE by Mike Johnson
- 11:40 am SLAM: Don West still pumped up on TNA by JASON CLEVETT - SLAM! Wrestling
- 11:11 am PWI: LATEST NEWS ON CHRIS JERICHO'S ENTERTAINMENT EXPLOITS, RAPPER CHALLENGES HHH TO A FIGHT, HOGAN'S TOP FAN & MORE WWE NEWS by Mike Johnson
- 11:00 am PWI: UPDATED TNA FINAL RESOLUTION PPV LINEUP, UPDATES ON SAMOA JOE, CHRISTY HEMME, HOMICIDE & MORE by Mike Johnson
- 10:58 am TNA: Impact Results : Official Results From Thursday's "iMPACT!" On SpikeTV
- 10:00 am PWI: PWINSIDER Q&A: UNDERTAKER VS. BATISTA, TEAM 3D, WENDI RICHTER AND MORE by Buck Woodward
- 09:44 am PWI: TNA IMPACT REPORT by Richard Trionfo
- 09:00 am PWI: UNDERTAKER & KANE, BENOIT VS. FINLAY, HOLLY GETS A TITLE SHOT AND MORE WWE NOTES by Buck Woodward
- 08:00 am PWI: SMACKDOWN PREVIEW (NON-SPOILER); BATISTA'S OPPONENT FOR RUMBLE TO BE DETERMINED TONIGHT by Buck Woodward
- 03:06 am PWT: TV Reports: KELLER'S TNA IMPACT REPORT 1/11: Final hype for Final Resolution with Angle, Joe, Christian, Sting, Abyss, more
- 03:00 am SLAM: Impact: Cage caged as Tomko fights by CHRIS SOKOL - SLAM! Wrestling
- 01:03 am PWT: TV Reports: KELLER'S TNA IMPACT REPORT 1/4: Christian vs. Angle, Homicide vs. Runt, VKM
- 01:01 am PWT: TV Reports: KELLER'S TNA IMPACT REPORT 12/28: Sting vs. Abyss vs. Christian. Mr. TNA Award
- 12:50 am WO: Feature: TNA Impact TV report
- 12:40 am WO: Headline: Couture's big announcement is:
- 12:40 am WO: Headline: Full line-up for Sunday's TNA Final Resolution
