Quick RAW Results: Beth Phoenix/Jillian Hall over Mickie James/Ashley, Carlito over Cody Rhodes, Triple H/Shawn Michaels over Umaga/Snitsky, Mr. Kennedy over Brian Kendrick, Maria over Melina, and JBL/Randy Orton over Chris Jericho/Jeff Hardy.
There are dark match and Heat results from RAW tonight in Philadelphia, PA.
Paul Burchill and Katie Lea are attending this week's TV tapings as they work on their brother and sister gimmick.
WWE is attempting to ban cellphones for use as photo and video cameras at live events.
Smackdown and ECW will be taped in Reading, PA tomorrow.
There are live notes from the Royal Rumble last night.
Madison Square Garden security reportedly took away a lot of fan signs regardless of the content.
Graham Cawthon compiled Royal Rumble statistics.
WWE aired in SD on Sky Box Office in the UK and in 4:3 resulting in a lot of widescreen shots being poorly framed.
There were some audio problems with the Royal Rumble in HD on Dish Network, although their SD feed was letterboxed 16:9.
The Royal Rumble in HD at Canadian movie theaters reportedly looked very good.
WWE issued a press release on John Cena's return and Royal Rumble win.
Once John Cena was cleared to return, WWE made plans for his return and had him starting working his return date as after Wrestlemania.
Jesse of Jesse and Festus reportedly has a broken hand.
Yahoo! Sports has an interview with Torrie Wilson about getting into wrestling, anorexia, injuries and more.
Jim Ross' latest BBQ blog entry discusses the Royal Rumble, RAW, Mike Adamle and more.
The Pittsburh Tribune-Review has an article on the career of Jerry McDevitt, who regularly represents WWE.
Ric Flair drew about 800 fans for a New York City autograph signing.
TNA and WWE both have deals to promote UFC's upcoming show with Brock Lesnar vs. Frank Mir.
The Associated Press ran a story on Brock Lesnar's UFC debut.
Wrestling Weekly interviewed Jimmy Jacobs about the Age of the Fall, injuries, Lacey and more.
Arizona's East Valley Living has an article on the debut of Lucha Libre Mexicana in Tempe.
The Gagnes and Chris Masters have been added to the Legends of the Ring Convention this May in Carteret, NJ.
The Grimsby Telegraph has an article on former wrestler Steve Knight and his new career as a dog listener.
That's it for today. Thanks for reading.
RAW, Rumble, Cena, Lesnar, Wilson Jan 28 - 11:26 pm EST
Daily Rapp Up by Bryan Rapp
Today's News Headlines
- 11:08 pm PWI: RAW REPORT AND THOUGHTS: WRESTLEMANIA MATCH NOW AT NO WAY OUT; ELIMINATION CHAMBER TOO by Richard Trionfo
- 09:50 pm WO: Headline: Two main events announced for No Way Out on Raw
- 09:42 pm PWI: TOP TWO MATCHES ANNOUNCED FOR WWE NO WAY OUT PPV INCLUDING UPDATED LIST OF COMPETITORS FOR ELIMINATION CHAMBER by Mike Johnson
- 09:40 pm PWT: TV Reports: CALDWELL'S WWE RAW REPORT 1/28: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of live show
- 09:26 pm PWT: TV Reports: KELLER'S WWE RAW REPORT 1/28: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of post-Royal Rumble episode
- 09:15 pm PWT: Other News: Hogan News: Linda requests Hulk's assets frozen, claims "legal shenanigans" taking place
- 09:10 pm PWI: JIM ROSS TALKS ABOUT FANS BOOING REY MYSTERIO, JEFF HARDY NOT WINNING THE WWE TITLE AND MORE by Buck Woodward
- 08:29 pm PWI: ELITE EXCLUSIVE: PHOTOS FROM WWE AXXESS IN NEW YORK CITY by Mike Johnson
- 08:23 pm PWI: DARK MATCH AND HEAT RESULTS FROM PHILADELPHIA RAW TAPING by Mike Johnson
- 08:13 pm PWI: WWE ADOPTS NEW POLICY TO PREVENT PHOTOS AND VIDEO TAKEN BY CELL PHONES by Mike Johnson
- 07:59 pm PWT: VIP Exclusive Features: C&R Audio Update: A look at the Smackdown brand and the quality of hype for the Royal Rumble (33 min.)
- 06:51 pm PWI: CONTROVERSIAL NEW CHARACTERS AT TV THIS WEEK FOR A TRYOUT, SMACKDOWN STAR INJURED, AWA LEGENDS IN NEW JERSEY & MORE by Mike Johnson
- 05:19 pm WO: Headline: A look at WWE's options for Wrestlemania and beyond; Another steroid story links WWE stars; Update on WWE business & signings; Plus get life of Andre, Sheik, Rumble history free as part of special for new readers
- 05:19 pm WO: Feature: A look at WWE's options for Wrestlemania and beyond; Another steroid story links WWE stars; Update on WWE business & signings; Plus get life of Andre, Sheik, Rumble history free as part of special for new readers
- 05:10 pm WO: Headline: Tito Ortiz speaks out against Dana White and UFC treatment of fighters
- 05:10 pm WO: Headline: HBO Boxing After Dark TV report part 2
- 05:10 pm WO: Headline: Wrestling Professor Weekly Quiz
- 05:10 pm WO: Headline: Monday news update: Matches headlining Raw, Lots of post-Rumble notes, Flair, Hogan, Lawler, Torrie Wilson update, WWE legal and more
- 05:10 pm WO: Headline: CMLL on Fox Sports Espanol TV report
- 04:42 pm PWI: WWE TOUTS JOHN CENA'S RETURN, SAYS CENA WILL DECIDE WHICH TITLE HE WILL CHALLENGE FOR ON RAW by Mike Johnson
- 04:35 pm PWT: The Specialists: 2008 Royal Rumble Hitlist: Flair's emotion, Jericho's intensity, Cena surprise, new announcer
- 04:30 pm PWT: CALDWELL'S TAKE: CORNER CUBE MONDAY: WWE exposed misaligned priorities at the Rumble last night
- 04:18 pm PWI: TWO MAIN EVENT BOUTS ANNOUNCED FOR TONIGHT'S RAW IN PHILADELPHIA by Mike Johnson
- 04:15 pm PWI: JIMMY JACOBS DISCUSSES THE AGE OF THE FALL, HIS ROH TAG TITLE RUN, LACEY, BJ WHITMER & MORE` by Andy J, Wrestling Weekly
- 03:19 pm PWI: ANOTHER LIVE PERSPECTIVE ON THE ROYAL RUMBLE, MYSTERIO BEING BOOED, WHERE DOES JEFF HARDY GO FROM HERE? AND MORE by Buck Woodward
- 02:55 pm WO: Feature: Lots more Royal Rumble feedback
- 02:05 pm PWT: The Specialists: PARKER's BLOG: Rumble Thoughts with perspective on Hardy's Loss
- 01:39 pm PWI: UPDATE ON JOHN CENA'S WWE IN-RING RETURN by Mike Johnson
- 01:21 pm PWT: TNA News: TNA News: TNA Impact nearly matches record, beats UFC, but loses viewers over course of show
- 12:59 pm PWT: The Specialists: DEJ Blog: Score one for WWE
- 12:52 pm PWI: BROCK LESNAR DISCUSSES UFC DEBUT, BOBBY LASHLEY UPDATE, ROB VAN DAM & MORE by Mike Johnson
- 12:16 pm PWT: Torch Instant Polls: Royal Rumble Poll: Pick the scenario you'd like to have most seen happen...
- 11:45 am PWT: Torch Feedback: WWE Royal Rumble Reax #5: "Jeff Hardy is buried. All of that push was for nothing."
- 11:04 am PWI: TORRIE WILSON INJURY UPDATE by Mike Johnson
- 10:30 am PWI: MORE ROYAL RUMBLE NOTES FROM LIVE IN MSG AND PPV BROADCAST, RAW PREVIEW, NEW UK DVD AND MORE by Mike Johnson
- 10:12 am PWT: VIP Exclusive Features: Rumble PPV Audio Analysis: James Caldwell and guest analyst Jason Hess review entire event (42 min.)
- 10:00 am PWI: PWINSIDER Q & A: JBL-VINCE, PIPER'S COMMENTS, FUNKIN' HALL OF FAME, FAKE STING IN WWE AND MORE by Dave Scherer
- 09:53 am PWI: TONS AND TONS OF ROYAL RUMBLE NEWS by Mike Johnson
- 09:40 am PWI: DETAILED STATISTICAL INFORMATION ON ROYAL RUMBLE ENTRANCES, ELIMINATIONS AND HOW LONG EACH COMPETITOR SURVIVED by Graham Cawthorn
- 09:30 am PWI: RING OF HONOR IN CHICAGO RIDGE, IL LIVE REPORT: NEW TAG CHAMPIONS CROWNED AND MORE by Mike Lee-Thompson
- 09:07 am PWI: LIVE NOTES FROM ROYAL RUMBLE PPV by Jonas A.
- 09:00 am PWI: THIS DAY IN HISTORY: BOXING BOB ORTON, PAUL BEARER DEBUTS, THE LAST MAIN EVENT AND MORE by Buck Woodward
- 03:45 am PWT: Torch Feedback: WWE Royal Rumble PPV Reax #4: "The only disappointment was that Hardy didn't win the Title."
- 03:33 am PWT: Torch Feedback: WWE Royal Rumble PPV Reax #3: "I paid 40 bucks for this thing because of Hardy-Orton..."
- 03:21 am PWT: Torch Feedback: TORCH QUESTION OF THE WEEK Reax #3: More responses to Bret Hart book
- 03:16 am PWT: Torch Feedback: WWE Royal Rumble PPV Reax #2: "I can't remember the last time I was shocked."
- 03:06 am PWT: Torch Feedback: WWE Royal Rumble PPV Reax #1: "When Cena came out, I nearly jumped off the couch."
- 01:09 am WO: Feature: More Royal Rumble feedback
- 01:04 am PWI: ROYAL RUMBLE 2008 LIVE PERSPECTIVE POST-GAME SHOW IS NOW ONLINE by Mike Johnson
- 12:40 am PWT: VIP Exclusive Features: WWE Royal Rumble VIP Audio Roundtable: Keller, Mitchell, McNeill analyze PPV from top to bottom (42 min.)
- 12:09 am WO: Headline: WWE and TNA both will be promoting UFC this week
- 12:00 am PWT: Torch Instant Polls: Torch Instant Poll: How do you rate the 2008 Royal Rumble?
- 12:00 am WO: Feature: First batch of Royal Rumble feedback
