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Quick RAW Results: Shawn Michaels over Randy Orton, Umaga over Jeff Hardy, Melina over Mickie James, Ric Flair vs. Carlito was a no contest, and John Cena over Johnny Nitro via DQ.

The RAW crew was in Alberquerque, NM last night with John Cena over Randy Orton. Smackdown and ECW will be taped in Tucson, AZ tomorrow night. WWE is attempting to get USA to air the Hall of Fame ceremony live or on tape delay. WWE confirmed the addition of Nick Bockwinkel to the Hall of Fame. WWE is planning to release additional Hall of Fame 2007 tickets.

WWE.com has an article on Ashley's Playboy now due out in only a week. Victoria spoke to Central High School seniors today in Phoenix, AZ about the importance of voting. Jillian Hall denied claims her gimmick is imitating or mocking Brooke Hogan.

WWE is planning to release two DVD versions of Wrestlemania 23 in regular and ultimate editions. John Cena, Bobby Lashley, Randy Orton and Edge appeared on Deal or No Deal last night to cheer or jeer contestant Rick "Sign Guy" Archberger. John Cena excited some fans at the Arnold Classic over the weekend.

James Caldwell interviewed Christy Hemme about her role in TNA, VKM, wrestling and more. Mike Johnson interviewed Don West about TNA's growth, Destination X, Shop at Home and more. Bubba the Love Sponge interviewed Kurt Angle about WWE, TNA, UFC and more. The April issue of Men's Fitness has an interview with Kurt Angle about training, WWE vs. TNA, Batista and more.

Spike TV is airing a Road to Destination X special on Saturday. TNA posted photos of Kurt Angle at Cardinals' Spring Training last week. TNA posted a preview of the upcoming AJ Styles DVD.

Ring of Honor was in Liverpool, England last night with Samoe Joe over Homicide. Mike Johnson has Ring of Honor notes about the UK tour, Bryan Danielson, upcoming shows and more.

MTV seems to have uncancelled WSX with it returning to the schedule next Tuesday, March 13. UWF debuted in Chattanooga, TN on Saturday with Petey Williams/Jerry Lynn over the Naturals.

IGN interviewed Mick Foley about his new book, Hell in a Cell, Wrestlemania and more. Hulk Hogan may be working a match with Jerry Lawler in Memphis Wrestling. The Dalton Daily Citizen has an article on a visit by Assassin Jody Hamilton and Deep South Wrestling.

Stampede's Leo Burke is back on his feet following double knee replacement surgery. 1950's and 60's wrestler Ray "Thunder" Stern was removed from life support today after complications from heart surgery. The next Legends of the Ring convention is scheduled for April 28 in Carteret, NJ. Several former WWF wrestlers will appear at the March 24 International Wrestling Cartel event in Franklin, PA.

That's it for today. Thanks for reading.

Last Edited: Tuesday, March 6th, 2007 - 02:12 am EST

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