Impact, Marella, Simmons, Williams May 01 - 11:59 pm EDT

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Quick Impact Results: Chris Sabin/Alex Shelley vs. Shark Boy/Curry Man was a no contest, LAX over Eric Young/Kaz, ODB/Gail Kim over Angelina Love/Velvet Sky, AJ Styles/Super Eric over Jimmy Rave/Lance Hoyt, Cheerleader Melissa over Daisy Haze, and Samoa Joe/Kurt Angle over Scott Steiner/Petey Williams.

Santino Marella was arrested for suspicion of DUI early this morning in Tampa, FL, before later being released on a $500 bond. Ron Simmons was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame for his time with Florida State. Bret Hart visited WWE developmental territory Florida Championship Wrestling today speaking to wrestlers and giving feedback on matches. SLAM spoke to Jim Ross about Canadian fans, WWE's upcoming Canadian tour, travel and more. John Cena is scheduled for Conan O'Brien's show on May 16.

WWE Heat will be replaced internationally with WWE Classics featuring footage from the 1970s and 80s hosted by Gene Okerlund. The Great American Bash goes on internet pre-sale on May 6 with the code NVMC. Warner Bros. is opposing WWE's trademark for Tazz due to the similarity to Taz. The Detroit Free Press is giving away a few WWE DVDs to promote RAW on May 12.

Petey Williams is expected to miss a minimum of six weeks due to his broken orbital bone. The Daytona Beach News Journal continued its interview with Kevin Nash about some of his friends, winning the title, the fingerpoke of doom and more. The Miami Herald spoke to Jonny Fairplay about his work with Ring of Honor and wrestling training.

The Chicago Sun-Times caught up with Dale "The Demon" Torborg who now works as a conditioning coach. The latest Heyman Hustle has an interview with Gavin DeGraw about his new album. UPW is re-opening the Ultimate University training facility.

Verne Gagne's been added back to the Legends of the Ring convention in Carteret, NJ this weekend. Linda Hogan is asking a judge to grant her access to Hulk Hogan's financial records. Canadian wrestler and promoter Yvon Robert Jr. passed away at age 65 on Wednesday after a massive heart attack. Wrestler Wild Bill Savage passed away on April 12 at age 77.

That's it for today. Thanks for reading.

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