Impact, Michelle, OVW, GA, Angle, Lesnar Feb 07 - 11:57 pm EST

Daily Rapp Up by Bryan Rapp

Quick Impact Results: Awesome Kong over Traci Brooks, Kaz over Black Reign, Homicide over Johnny Devine via DQ, Curry Man/Shark Boy over Lance Hoyt/Jimmy Rave, AJ Styles over Tiger Mask, and Christian Cage over Judas Mesias.

Last night's ECW scored a 1.3 rating. There are Smackdown/ECW spoilers for next week's shows from last night in Houston, TX. Funaki suffered a broken nose at last night's Smackdown/ECW taping.

The University of Wisconsin Oskosh Advance-Titan has an article on WWE's upcoming visit to Kolf Center. Alex Marvez interviewed Candice Michelle about her injury, WWE's handling of the situation, her return and more. The Daytona Beach News Journal interviewed Jim Ross and Ashley about Britney Spears at Wrestlemania, John Cena's return, UFC and more.

Wrestlemania will cost $54.95 on PPV. The UK's Sky Box Office issued a response to Royal Rumble viewers who received a cutoff video due the new HD shooting process. WWE.com has a feature on wrestlers who wore face paint in honor of Mardi Gras.

WWE severed ties with Ohio Valley Wrestling and moved their remaining wrestlers there to Florida. Al Snow was released as part of the OVW closing. Wrestling Weekly interviewed Lacey Von Erich about her family, her time in WWE developmental, Nattie Neidhart and more.

New legislation proposed in the Georgia Senate attempts to regulate professional wrestling as a legitimate sport. CBC's Fifth Estate episode on Chris Benoit is available online. A new Wake Forest University study of teens links wrestling viewing to risky behavior.

Germany's 9Live interviewed Kurt Angle about the Olympics, becoming a professional wrestler, joining TNA and more. Midway released new screenshots for TNA's upcoming Impact game. UFC spoke to Brock Lesnar about his debut and loss. Raven may be looking to setup a training school in the Atlanta, GA area.

The Rock's Game Plan sold nearly 500,000 copies in its first week. The UK's Sun has a second commercial for the Heyman Hustle. Les Thatcher's latest Wrestler's Eye View looks at successful wrestlers leaving the business.

Ring of Honor moved their PPV taping from March 15 to March 16 so they can run a double show in Dover, NJ. Mike Johnson has Ring of Honor notes on upcoming shows, Jack Evans, Larry Sweeney and more. Tim "ECW Zombie" Arson appeared on Howard Stern's show this morning.

That's it for today. Thanks for reading.

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