RAW, Pac-Man, Nowinski, ROH Jul 30 - 11:45 pm EDT

Daily Rapp Up by Bryan Rapp

Quick RAW Results: Melina/Jillian Hall/Beth Phoenix over Candice Michelle/Maria/Mickie James, Umaga over Santino Marella, Cody Rhodes over Daivari, Ken Kennedy over Bobby Lashley, Jerry Lawler over King Booker via DQ, Cryme Tyme over John Mason/Brandon Gatson, Randy Orton over Sgt. Slaughter, and Carlito over John Cena.

The RAW crew was in Prescott Valley, AZ yesterday with John Cena over Randy Orton. Singapore's Electric Paper has an article on Saturday's Smackdown/ECW house show. The Naturals, formerly of TNA, are scheduled for a WWE tryout on September 17.

John Cena was nominated for a Nick Kids' Choice Award for Best Sportsman. SLAM continued their conversation with Trevor Murdoch discussing the Benoit tragedy and Benoit's impact on his career. WWE is attempting to revamp their Incentive Plan.

CNN has an article on Christopher Nowinski's career ending injury and how he turned that into a mission to help others. The Citizen of Laconia published an obituary for George B. "John Kronus" Caiazzo. Eric Bischoff's latest blog entry discusses the Congressional investigation into wrestling and WWE. Nancy Grace bumped her wrestling coverage again tonight.

The Rock appeared as part of a Get Smart panel and revealed he may play Captain Marvel in a future film. The New York Post has a brief excerpt from Chris Jericho's upcoming autobiography A Lion's Tale - Around the World in Spandex. Stacy Keibler will be judging the Legs of a Goddess contest in Miami, FL on August 9. Shelly "Ariel" Martinez was spotted on the set of The Dead Zone, and is a finalist in a competition looking for the next Elvira. KnoxNews outed Steve Austin as a nerd after spotting him at Comic-Con International looking for a sketch.

TNA signed or is attempting to sign a deal with suspended NFL Tennessee Titan Adam "Pacman" Jones. The signing was reportedly supposed to be kept secret until Jeff Jarrett returned tomorrow from an international trip. Jones' suspension was for suspended for his conduct off the field with legal issues in Nevada, Georgia and Tennessee. Some within the Titans organization are happy about the deal as it may keep Jones out of further trouble while suspended. Jones' attorney says he won't be wrestling and he won't be a villain.

Thursday's Impact scored a 1.1 rating. There are Impact spoilers from tonight's taping in Orlando, FL. Matt Morgan and the Warlord were visiting backstage at Impact. TNA reportedly signed Andrew "Test" Martin. In Your Head interviewed Dustin Rhodes about his father, Goldust, his family and more.

Bryan Danielson defeated El Generico to capture the Pro Wrestling Guerilla title at last night's show in Burbank, CA. Ring of Honor's September PPV will be titled Driven. Mike Johnson has Ring of Honor notes on Drive, this weekend's shows, the $10,000 Tag Team Challenge and more. UWF returns to North Carolina this week with shows in Fayetteville, and Jacksonville.

That's it for today. Thanks for reading.

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