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Daily Rapp Up by Bryan Rapp

Quick ECW Results: Rob Van Dam won a battle royal by eliminating Kevin Thorn, Marquis Cor Von over Wes Adams, CM Punk over Elijah Burke, and Bobby Lashley over Test.

RAW scored a 4.1 rating (4.0 / 4.1 / 6 Share), about the same as last week. The Smackdown and ECW crews were in Baton Rouge, LA last night with Batista over Ken Kennedy. Smackdown and ECW were taped in Mobile, AL tonight, so spoilers should be out soon. Mobile, AL's Press-Register spoke to Bob Holly about tonight's Smackdown/ECW show.

WWE.com officially acknowledged the return of Dr. Tom Prichard and his role as Deep South Wrestling's head trainer. WWE.com has an article on Booker T's PWA Slam-uary show with Charlie Haas and Shelton Benjamin among those on the card. WWE.com posted a list of helpful hints for the Royal Rumble. WWE.com compiled a list of classic moments at the New Haven Coliseum which was demolished over the weekend. Howard Finkel also recounted some of his fondest memories of the building where he worked prior to WWE.

The UK's Sun posted a podcast interview with William Regal. Ron Simmons and Hacksaw Jim Duggan visited Paul Breaux Middle School yesterday as part of the Get R.E.A.L. program. WWE.com has an article on Edge attending tomorrow's NHL All-Star Celebration in Dallas, TX. The Rock was spotted in West Hollywood, CA shopping while wearing a couple guns.

Bam Bam Bigelow's funeral service will be held on Friday in Neptune, FL, with a memorial service on Saturday. WWE.com posted a remembrance of Bam Bam Bigelow by Diamond Dallas Page who he knew for 30 years. The Cookeville, TN Herald-Citizen has an article on Diamond Dallas Page's appearance last night to help raise funds and discuss Wrestling for Regular Guys.

Goldberg will be making a guest star appearance on Law & Order: SVU on February 6. Joanie Laurer taped an episode of the Tyra Banks show today. TV Guide interviewed former wrestler Lester Speight about his role on FOX's Prison Break. The Ron and Fez radio show are doing a wrestling like angle with a producer forced to leave and the Midnight Rider showing up to replace him.

TNA announced April's Lockdown PPV will take place in St. Louis, MO at the Family Arena. TNA Impact airs at 10pm tomorrow night due to UFC on Thursday. Wrestling Society X is posting video trading cards on their website to help introduce the wrestlers. Mike Johnson has Ring of Honor notes on Japan, upcoming shows, Philadelphia and more.

That's it for today. Thanks for reading.

Last Edited: Wednesday, January 24th, 2007 - 01:53 am EST

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