Quick ECW Results: CM Punk/Kane over Miz/Big Daddy V/John Morrison, Jesse/Festus over Elijah Burke/Nunzio, Miz vs. John Morrison was a no contest.
This week's RAW scored a 3.3 rating (3.2 / 3.4), up from last week's 2.9.
There are off air notes from RAW last night.
The Smackdown and ECW crews were in Newcastle, England yesterday with Batista over Rey Mysterio Jr. and Great Khali.
There are Smackdown spoilers from today's taping in Birmingham, England.
Monday's RAW will be headlined by Shawn Michaels/Jeff Hardy vs. Mr. Kennedy/Randy Orton.
A Miami, FL ad for Survivor Series promoted a main event of Randy Orton/Umaga vs. Triple H/Shawn Michaels.
WWE's Diva Search winner will be announced on RAW on October 29.
WWE will return to the UK in April.
Shawn Michaels received early medical clearance to returnregulating WWE with Chris Benoit's father's lawyer among those pushing for the change.
WWE officially released Booker T and Sharmell as well as Daivari.
Booker T posted a statement on his website addressing his release and recent suspension for alleged illegal substance use.
WWE is creating a closer ECW/Smackdown relationship.
Batista's autobiography was released today.
PWInsider has a match listing for WWE's Triumph and Tragedy of World Class Championship Wrestling DVD due out in December.
PWInsider also has a match listing for WWE Rey Mysterio: The Biggest Little Man DVD set.
The Interactive Interview interviewed Lillian Garcia about her new CD, Spanish, joining WWE and more.
Ric Flair Finance's website claims to be down due to the overwhelming number of hits.
Jim Ross' latest BBQ blog entry answers fan questions on memorable matches, Randy Orton, grilling and more.
There are Impact spoilers from last night's taping in Orlando, FL for Thursday, as well as spoilers from tonight's taping for next Thursday.
TNA's Bill Banks apologized for TNA's website downtime noting it was due to unprecedented traffic during and after Bound for Glory.
Iron Sheik hosted his own radio show on Sirius 101 last night answering fan questions on Vince McMahon, Chris Benoit, Howard Stern and more.
Dory Funk Jr.'s latest column looks back at the career of Jumbo Tsuruta.
James Guttman interviewed Tammy Sytch about Shawn Michaels, Bret Hart and the Sunny Days controversy.
Fire Pro Wrestling for the PS2 will be priced at $14.99 when it's released on November 13.
That's it for today. Thanks for reading.
ECW, Ratings, Booker, Michaels, Georgia Oct 16 - 11:59 pm EDT
Daily Rapp Up by Bryan Rapp
Today's News Headlines
- 11:17 pm PWT: WWE News: WWE News: WWE faces potential regulation in Georgia, could have major ramifications
- 11:17 pm WO: Headline: TNA Impact spoilers from Orlando featuring a major piece of news
- 11:15 pm WO: Headline: Raw main event for Monday in Omaha
- 11:03 pm PWT: Torch Today: TORCH TALK with Shawn Daivari: First interview since his release from WWE today available for download
- 11:00 pm PWI: MAIN EVENT FOR MONDAY NIGHT RAW ANNOUNCED by Mike Johnson
- 10:45 pm PWT: TV Reports: CALDWELL'S ECW TV REPORT 10/16: Ongoing coverage of Sci-Fi show
- 09:55 pm WO: Headline: Raw rating was a
- 09:29 pm PWI: BOOKER T PUBLICLY ADDRESSES HIS WWE DEPARTURE, RECENT SUSPENSION AND UNHAPPINESS WITHIN THE COMPANY by Mike Johnson
- 07:44 pm PWI: COMPLETE TNA IMPACT SPOILERS FROM ORLANDO (10/25 EPISODE) by Mike Johnson
- 07:17 pm PWT: Other News: ETC. News: Nick Hogan police report out soon, including road conditions, intoxication report
- 06:41 pm PWI: RAW RATING BACK UP AFTER BAD NUMBER LAST WEEK by Dave Scherer
- 06:30 pm PWT: KELLER'S TAKE: KELLER'S BLOG: How is WrestleMania 24 shaping up - my pick for the top three matches
- 06:27 pm PWI: COMPLETE SMACKDOWN SPOILERS FROM GREAT BRITAIN by Ian Hamilton
- 06:26 pm PWI: DIVA SEARCH WINNER, BATISTA, NEXT WWE UK TOUR & MORE by Mike Johnson
- 06:24 pm PWI: COMPLETE DVD LISTING FOR WWE'S NEW REY MYSTERIO DVD; REY DVD NOTES by Michael Weaver
- 05:55 pm SLAM: Daivari third Raw release on Tuesday by JON WALDMAN -- SLAM! Wrestling
- 05:45 pm WO: Headline: You can get either this year's Hall of Fame issue e-mailed today; or the 2003 w/Benoit & Michaels lengthy career rundowns for new readers of the Observer in a special good until midnight tonight
- 05:45 pm WO: Feature: You can get either this year's Hall of Fame issue e-mailed today; or the 2003 w/Benoit & Michaels lengthy career rundowns for new readers of the Observer in a special good until midnight tonight
- 05:40 pm WO: Headline: Tuesday news update: ECW undergoing a face lift, WWE presence n network TV; Hart & Jericho books; UFC hsitory special; MMA show this weekend undergoes huge changes; and much more
- 05:34 pm WO: Headline: The childhood of The Rock, his start in wrestling and career, plus St. Louis history ; Big names may lose his gimmick and even career; Details of this week's 2007 Hall of Fame issue of the Observer and how new readers can get 2 free issues
- 05:32 pm WO: Headline: Dory Funk remembers his first meeting and the career of Jumbo Tsuruta
- 05:31 pm PWT: Torch Feedback: WWE Raw Reax #4: "No real outstanding matches to note, but they all seemed to serve their purpose."
- 05:31 pm WO: Headline: Lilian Garcia interview talking about the makings of her CD
- 05:30 pm WO: Headline: Wrestling Professor's Weekly Pro Wrestling Quiz
- 05:29 pm WO: Headline: John Babinsack looks at Sharon Mazer's book: "Pro Wrestling: Sport and Spectacle"
- 05:28 pm WO: Headline: Iron Sheik's own radio show recap
- 05:17 pm PWT: WWE News: WWE News: Survivor Series main event announced on local Miami television during Raw
- 05:06 pm PWT: WWE News: WWE News: WWE president speaks about future in Europe, nixes rumors of new territory based there
- 04:59 pm PWT: Torch Feedback: WWE Raw Reax #3: "If I want to see hot chicks I'll watch porn, and probably see better plot development."
- 04:48 pm PWI: SECOND SET OF ECW SPOILERS by Ian Hamilton
- 04:32 pm PWI: COMPLETE ECW ON SCI FI SPOILERS FROM GREAT BRITAIN FOR TONIGHT'S BROADCAST by Mike Johnson
- 04:30 pm PWT: WWE News: WWE News: Shawn Michaels received early medical clearance to return after Cena injury
- 04:14 pm PWI: QUICK INITIAL NOTES ON THE BATISTA AUTOBIOGRAPHY, FOLEY UPDATE, WWE OPPOSING ECW-RELATED TRADEMARK AND MORE by Mike Johnson
- 04:11 pm WO: Headline: Smackdown/ECW spoilers from Birmingham, England--identity of Punk's mystery partner from Smackdown
- 03:50 pm PWI: NON-SPOILER PREVIEW FOR THIS WEEK'S IMPACT, ANOTHER TAPING TONIGHT, WEBSITE UPDATE AND MORE TNA NEWS by Mike Johnson
- 03:49 pm PWT: WWE News: WWE News: Smackdown and ECW may merge into one roster, could spell end of ECW
- 03:49 pm WO: Headline: Another WWE release
- 03:35 pm SLAM: Booker and Sharmell released by WWE by SLAM! Wrestling Staff
- 03:23 pm PWT: WWE News: WWE News: Three Raw Performers Released
- 03:14 pm PWI: ANOTHER RAW STAR RELEASED by Mike Johnson
- 03:13 pm WO: Headline: WWE house show report 10-15 Newcastle, England
- 03:01 pm PWI: WHAT HAPPENED WHEN RAW WENT OFF THE AIR by Mike Grimmy
- 02:44 pm WO: Headline: Long-rumored WWE release now official
- 02:43 pm WO: Feature: WWE Raw TV report
- 02:32 pm PWI: WWE TAKES ONE STEP CLOSER TO BREAKING DOWN THE ECW BRAND by Mike Johnson
- 02:31 pm PWI: TAMMY SYTCH REVEALS THE STORY BEHIND THE BRET HART-SHAWN MICHAELS "SUNNY DAYS" CONTROVERSY by WorldWrestlingInsanity.com
- 01:34 pm PWI: LOOKING AT A 'CYBER SUNDAY SAMPLER' EDITION OF RAW by Buck Woodward
- 12:36 pm PWI: WWE MAKES IT OFFICIAL: BOOKER T AND SHARMELL RELEASED by Buck Woodward
- 12:10 pm PWI: JIM ROSS TALKS ABOUT SOME OF THE BEST MATCHES HE HAS EVER CALLED, IS MVP THE NEXT ROCK?, KOLOFF, KENNEDY AND MORE by Buck Woodward
- 12:00 pm WWE: Booker & Sharmell released
- 12:00 pm WWE: Daivari released
- 11:20 am PWT: Torch Instant Polls: Torch Instant Poll: Who was the MVP of the Oct. 15th Raw?
- 10:00 am PWI: PWINSIDER Q&A: WOULD GREAT WWE RETURN WITH THE DEATH OF THE BRAND SPLIT?, THE ROCK, HULK HOGAN IN TNA AND MORE by Mike Johnson
- 09:44 am PWI: MATCHES FEATURED ON WWE'S TRIUMPH & TRAGEDY OF WORLD CLASS DVD by Mike Johnson
- 09:16 am PWI: ELITE EXCLUSIVE: PHOTO TOUR OF ABDULLAH THE BUTCHER'S HOUSE OF RIBS by Mike Johnson
- 09:05 am PWI: COMPLETE TNA IMPACT SPOILERS FROM ORLANDO, FLORIDA by Lex in Orlando
- 09:01 am PWI: WWE INSPIRES NEW HERO ON NBC SERIES, RANDY ORTON & WILLIAM REGAL DISCUSS WWE ON UK MORNING NEWS, LILIAN, RINGSIDEFEST, MEANIE & MORE by Mike Johnson
- 09:00 am PWI: PRO WRESTLING INSIDER RETURNS TONIGHT by SportsTalkCleveland.com
- 08:00 am PWI: THIS DAY IN HISTORY: BIGELOW WINS THE ECW WORLD TITLE, DIBIASE BECOMES KING OF THE RING AND MORE by Buck Woodward
- 07:30 am SLAM: Raw: Orton faces trio of trouble by WRITER X - Mystery SLAM! Wrestling Correspondent
- 04:08 am PWT: Torch Today: Some Random Housekeeping Notes on PWTorch's Website
- 02:28 am PWT: MITCHELL'S TAKE: VIP - MOJO MITCHELL'S RAW 10/16: Stream of Internet Democracy in Action, Looney Toons, Run-Ins...
- 02:06 am PWT: PPV Reports: 10/14 TNA Bound for Glory PPV Report: Schwimmer's "alt perspective" detailed rundown
- 01:57 am PWT: Torch Feedback: WWE Raw Reax #2: "They really need to find some way to inject some electricity into this show, and fast."
- 01:45 am PWT: WWE News: WWE News: Cyber Sunday line-up with announced stips, plus funny description for MVP-Hardy stips
- 01:32 am PWT: WWE News: WWE News: NBC's hit show "HEROES" includes WWE subplot with Mysterio and JBL
- 01:22 am PWT: WWE News: WWE News: Notes on Save_Us/Jericho buzz and a quick review of early copy of book
- 01:00 am PWI: FULL RAW REPORT AND THOUGHTS: WWE TITLE MATCH TEASE, HORNSWOGGLE AND COACH HILARITY by Richard Trionfo
- 12:44 am PWT: Torch Feedback: WWE Raw Reax #1: "Watching Raw is enough of a chore just knowing Orton is champ."
- 12:39 am PWT: VIP Exclusive Features: 10/15 WWF Raw Audio Analysis: Caldwell & Parks dissect and analyze latest episode (34 min.)
- 12:28 am PWI: MAIN EVENT FOR ECW ON SCIFI, ADVERTISED TAG MATCH MAIN EVENT FOR SURVIVOR SERIES AND MORE by Buck Woodward
- 12:09 am PWI: UPDATED LINEUP FOR WWE CYBER SUNDAY by Buck Woodward
- 12:00 am WO: Headline: ECW TV main event for tomorrow
