Quick Smackdown Results: Chuck Palumbo over Chris Masters, Jesse/Festus over Conrad Carnes/Jay Adams, Brett Major over Drew McIntyre, Undertaker/Kane over Matt Hardy/MVP, Gret Khali over Jamie Noble, Jimmy Wang Yang over Deuce, and Finlay vs. Rey Mysterio Jr. was a double DQ.
The RAW crew was in Braunschweig, Germany today with Triple H/Jeff Hardy over Randy Orton/Umaga.
The RAW crew is in Koln, Germany tomorrow.
The Smackdown and ECW crews were in Luxembourg today, and tomorrow they're in Brussels, Belgium.
SLAM spoke to Joey Matthews about his drug problems, WWE's handling of the situation, and his recovery.
WWE development wrestler Cassidy James posted an update on his broken arm.
WWE.com has a Superstar Ink section looking at wrestler's tattoos.
Last night's Impact scored a 1.1 rating.
Bubba the Love Sponge interviewed Dixie Carter about Scott Hall, Sting, ratings and more.
Karen Angle told the Chicago Sun-Times she'd be willing to wrestle if TNA asked.
Kurt Angle was on Atlanta, GA's Mayhem in the AM promoting Bound for Glory.
Nicolas Cage is reportedly negotiating to star in movie drama The Wrestler about a wrestler forced to leave the ring due to a heart attack.
Hulk Hogan will serve as the ACDelco Las Vegas NHRA Nationals Grand Marshal later this year.
Ring of Honor will run Orlando, FL area shows on Friday and Saturday prior to Wrestlemania.
Fight Network Radio interviewed Nigel McGuinness about Ring of Honor's championship, wrestling styles, Chris Benoit and more.
That's it for today. Thanks for reading.
Smackdown, Matthews, Angle, Cage Oct 12 - 11:59 pm EDT
Daily Rapp Up by Bryan Rapp
Last Edited: Saturday, October 13th, 2007 - 12:01 am EDT
Today's News Headlines
- 11:17 pm PWI: TNA VIDEO GAME TRAILER, FLAIR REMOVED FROM SMACKDOWN OPENING?, ANGLE ON THE RADIO by Buck Woodward
- 10:21 pm PWT: VIP Exclusive Features: Mitchell Audio Show, pt. 1: Michaels's return, Post-Cena Raw, Jericho options, Hardy-Kennedy (48 min.)
- 10:00 pm PWT: TV Reports: 10/12 WWE Smackdown: Parks's Ongoing Coverage of the Show
- 09:59 pm PWI: TNA IMPACT AND UFC RATINGS by Dave Scherer
- 09:39 pm PWI: IMPACT REPORT: FINAL SHOW BEFORE BOUND FOR GLORY, DOES STING GET REVENGE ON ANGLE? by Richard Trionfo
- 09:30 pm SLAM: Benoit's doctor goes bankrupt
- 08:44 pm PWT: The Specialists: SPECIALIST - Smackdown Storylines and Feuds: Newth rates and analyzes brand
- 07:44 pm WO: Feature: Update on TNA's power play talks; WWE's decision making after Cena injury; Full coverage of 2007 Hall of Fame balloting; Details on one of the year's biggest issues of the Observer and how new readers can get 2 free issues of their choice
- 07:40 pm WO: Headline: Update on TNA's power play talks; WWE's decision making after Cena injury; Full coverage of 2007 Hall of Fame balloting; Details on one of the year's biggest issues of the Observer and how new readers can get 2 free issues of their choice
- 07:40 pm WO: Headline: Couture on Sports Center
- 07:38 pm WO: Feature: WWE Smackdown TV report
- 07:33 pm PWT: RADICAN'S TAKE: RADICAN: Friday night funhouse! (PWG, New Jack, TNA PPV)
- 05:32 pm PWT: TNA News: TNA News: Two-hour Impact week two rating is in - did it improve on last week's steady debut?
- 05:14 pm WO: Feature: Daily mailbag--Couture feedback; Raw ratings drop and former WWE writer's thoughts;
- 05:11 pm WO: Headline: Friday news update: Ratings updates, WWE advertises return of big star who probably won't be there tonight; ECW rating; New reality show idea where sports stars fight MMA; Return of MMA tournaments; Couture news; Cage in wrestling movie and much more
- 05:07 pm WO: Headline: Nigel McGuiness talks on Fight Network radio
- 05:07 pm WO: Headline: TNA rundown: Dear Dixie week two
- 05:05 pm WO: Headline: WWE house show report 10-12 Braunschweig, Germany
- 04:48 pm PWI: WWE RAW & ECW HOUSE SHOW RESULTS FROM BRAUNSCHWEIG, GERMANY by Buck Woodward
- 03:19 pm PWT: The Specialists: WARZECHA'S WIRE SERVICE: BREAKING NEWS ON KURT ANGLE POLICE REPORT, THIS WEEK'S TOP STORIES
- 02:55 pm PWT: The Specialists: 10/11 TNA Impact Hitlist: Borash, Homicide, the Angles, the Matches
- 02:37 pm WO: Headline: TNA house show report 10-11 Birmingham
- 02:02 pm PWI: KAREN ANGLE SAYS SHE WILL WRESTLE IF ASKED BY TNA, INJURY UPDATE ON WWE DEVELOPMENTAL STAR AND MORE by Buck Woodward
- 12:26 pm PWT: Other News: Torch Indy Weekend Preview: Sellout at Shimmer; Castagnoli, Albright in IWC, Danielson vs. Strong in PWG, Scorpio
- 11:18 am PWI: LOOKING AT THE "TIME TO HARD SELL BOUND FOR GLORY" EDITION OF IMPACT by Mike Johnson
- 11:00 am PWI: PERFORMANCE BONUSES FOR WWE CREATIVE, THEME MUSIC, JAKE ROBERTS IN TNA AND MORE by Mike Johnson & Buck Woodward
- 10:24 am PWI: DIXIE CARTER DISCUSSES TNA, BOUND FOR GLORY, RUMORS OF HOGAN AND SCOTT HALL IN TNA AND MORE by Jagger K.
- 10:20 am PWI: NICOLAS CAGE IN DISCUSSIONS TO PLAY PRO WRESTLER IN NEW DRAMA by Mike Johnson
- 10:00 am PWI: PWINSIDER Q&A: ONE MORE RUN FOR FLAIR?, END OF THE CRUISERWEIGHT TITLE? AND MORE by Buck Woodward
- 09:44 am PWT: Torch Instant Polls: Torch Instant Poll: What do you think of the new two hour TNA Impacts?
- 09:43 am PWI: SECOND TNA IN BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA LIVE REPORT by Larry Goodman
- 09:32 am PWI: TABLES, ULTIMATE X, GAUNTLET, STING VS. ANGLE - TNA LOADS UP BOUND FOR GLORY, BUT WILL IT GET YOU TO ORDER THE SHOW? by Buck Woodward
- 09:00 am PWI: HHH AND HARDY TEAM UP, TRIPLE THREAT MATCH FOR ECW TITLE, WWE TAPING TELEVISION OVERSEAS AND MORE by Buck Woodward
- 08:30 am PWI: JOEY MERCURY/MATTHEWS TALKS IN-DEPTH ABOUT HIS DRUG PROBLEMS AND HOW IT LED TO HIS WWE DEPARTURE, WWE LOOKS AT TATTOOS AND MORE by Buck Woodward
- 08:00 am PWI: THIS DAY IN HISTORY: BRET HART DEFEATS RIC FLAIR FOR THE WWF WORLD TITLE by Buck Woodward
- 08:00 am SLAM: Impact: A final push to Bound For Glory by CHRIS SOKOL - SLAM! Wrestling
- 08:00 am SLAM: Joey Matthews addresses his addictions by DAVE HILLHOUSE - SLAM! Wrestling
- 07:00 am PWI: SMACKDOWN PREVIEW (NON-SPOILER); MYSTERIO VS. FINLAY, HARDY & MVP VS. UNDERTAKER & KANE by Buck Woodward
- 02:38 am PWT: Torch Feedback: TNA Impact Reax #3: "I have tried, I really have, to be patient with TNA through all of their growing pains."
- 02:32 am PWT: TV Reports: 10/11 TNA Impact review by Wilkenfeld: Where they've been, where they're going
- 02:14 am WO: Feature: TNA Impact TV report
- 12:46 am PWT: Torch Feedback: TNA Impact Reax #2: "All in all, tonight's Impact probably one of the best Impacts I've ever seen."
- 12:40 am PWT: Torch Feedback: TNA Impact Reax #1: "Great show. I honestly don't know much people could complain about."
- 12:22 am PWT: TV Reports: KELLER'S TNA IMPACT REPORT 10/11: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of two hour show
