Quick ECW Results: Stevie Richards over Kevin Thorn, Big Daddy V over Jeff Michael/Brando Gatsen/John Ostroff, Miz over Balls Mahoney, and CM Punk over Elijah Burke and Tommy Dreamer.
There are off air notes from RAW last night in Tucson, AZ.
WWE's next Saturday Night's Main Event is expted to air on August 18 at 11:30 pm.
USA Network's July ratings were down from last year due in part to WWE's ratings decline.
Bobby Lashley suffered a shoulder injury, likely a torn rotator cuff, several months ago and worked through the pain, with last night's angle to explain his needed time away.
Bobby Lashley will meet with Dr. James Andrews in Birmingham, AL tomorrow for diagnosis.
Jeff Hardy was sent home from RAW by WWE and his program with Umaga was dropped.
WWE.com has an article on what Rey Mysterio Jr.'s return means to Chavo Guerrero.
PWInsider has a few more notes on Triple H's guest editing notes in WWE Magazine.
New York's Star Gazette News has an article on hometown wrestler Beth Phoenix and her recent return from injury.
Chris Jericho will be doing a book signing tour for his autobiography in November.
PWInsider has a list of DVD extras for The Condemned.
Andy Douglas removed news of the Naturals' upcoming WWE tryout from his MySpace page.
There are Impact spoilers from last night's taping in Orlando, FL.
Inside Bay Area has an article on Kurt Angle's appearance at the West Valley Mall with comments from Angle as well as his fans.
TNA is planning to introduce Kurt Angle's wife Karen as an on-air character.
Matt Morgan will be working with TNA.
TNA's Bar Room Brawl at Hard Justice will take place in an actual bar.
The Tennessee Titans say Pacman Jones won't be allowed to wrestle for TNA due to his contract, which prohibits him from taking part in an activity that might cause injuries.
Jones' agent revealed that TNA approached Jones weeks ago, and an official announcement may be made soon.
Jimmy Hart was very critical of TNA's decision to bring in Jones.
SLAM collected recollections of some of the wrestlers who knew Karl Gotch, with some showing admiration and a few not.
CNN interviewed Kanyon for their documentary on the wrestling industry.
That's it for today. Thanks for reading.
ECW, Lashley, Hardy, Jones, Angle Jul 31 - 11:47 pm EDT
Daily Rapp Up by Bryan Rapp
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