Quick Smackdown Results: CM Punk over Chuck Palumbo, Michelle McCool over Layla, Big Show/Finlay over Mark Henry/MVP, Kozlov over Funaki, Cherry over Maryse, Matt Hardy over Shelton Benjamin, and Edge/Zack Ryder/Curt Hawkins/Chavo Guerrero Jr/Bam Neeley/Vickie Guerrero vs. Undertaker was a no contest.
WWE's Twist of Fate DVD on the Hardys finished on top of both the Sports/Recreation and TV DVD sales charts.
Chris Jericho visited Florida Championship Wrestling yesterday to help out developmental talent.
A young Paul Heyman can be seen as a ringside photographer on WWE 24/7's MSG show from 1981.
The UK's Sun interviewed John Cena about his surprise return, fan reactions, 12 Rounds and more.
John Cena was a guest on Opie and Anthony today discussing The Rock, steroids, MMA and more.
John Cena is making many media appearances promoting Judgment Day.
Last night's Impact scored a 0.9 rating.
TNA announced that Victory Road on July 13 will be held in Houston, TX.
The Poughkeepsie Journal has an article on TNA's upcoming visit and some of the city's wrestling history.
TNA is reportedly interested in Ultimate Warrior.
Christian Cage's latest GameTap column is a response to fan questions on making it in wrestling, tattoos, wrestling games and more.
NWA announced the induction of their 2008 Hall of Fame class at their 60th anniversary event on June 7.
SLAM has an article defending Stan "Uncle Elmer" Frazier.
That's it for today. Thanks for reading.
Smackdown, Cena, TNA, NWA May 16 - 11:28 pm EDT
Daily Rapp Up by Bryan Rapp
Today's News Headlines
- 11:22 pm WO: Headline: Impact rating was a
- 08:50 pm PWT: VIP Exclusive Features: The Real Deal with Pat McNeill (Audio): Ratings Down, Big Clip, NWA Anniversary, Khali, More (35 min.)
- 08:39 pm PWT: VIP Exclusive Features: Mitchell Audio Show, pt. 1: Jeff Hardy, Bobby Lashley, Kurt Angle, Bad Babyface Turns, Hogans, Jarrett (50 min.)
- 08:14 pm PWT: TV Reports: 5/16 WWE SMACKDOWN: Parks's Ongoing "Real-Time" Coverage of the show, including the final push for Judgment Day
- 08:13 pm PWT: VIP Exclusive Features: PWTorch Newsletter #1025: Nick Hogan Sentenced, Keller on Hogan Family, Mitchell at Springsteen
- 07:08 pm PWI: TNA IMPACT RATING - DID THEY FINALLY BEAT ECW? by Dave Scherer
- 05:46 pm PWI: JOHN CENA SAYS THE ROCK USED WRESTLING AS A STEPPING STONE, CHRIS JERICHO UPDATE AND MORE WWE NEWS by Mike Johnson
- 04:53 pm WO: Headline: Stete of TNA one month after biggest success; Golden age of women's wrestling; Hogan's world crashing; More Hayes/Henry fallout; UFC's year-end angle; Plus how to get 2 free classic issues of the Observer with a new subscription
- 04:36 pm PWI: HOGAN FAMILY TO RECEIVE SPECIAL PRIVATE VISITATIONS WITH NICK HOGAN DUE TO DISRUPTIVE INCIDENT AT INITIAL VISIT by Mike Johnson
- 04:33 pm WO: Headline: Friday news update: 3 TVs head-to-head tonight, Judgment Day notes; TNA looking for ex-WWE champ, Kimbo vs. Tyson addressed, Woman star suspended for steroids; plus Cena talks about Rock once again
- 04:31 pm PWI: TNA NOTES AND NEWS: WEEKEND PREVIEW, SACRIFICE PPV AND MORE by Mike Johnson
- 04:30 pm WO: Headline: Letter about fan reaction to Michael Hayes
- 04:29 pm WO: Headline: AWA Wrestling Classics TV report
- 03:10 pm PWT: The Specialists: 5/15 TNA Impact Hits & Misses: Ignoring Dutt, Kim vs. Kong, LAX, Main Event
- 02:37 pm PWI: TNA ANNOUNCES JULY PPV TO BE HELD ON THE ROAD IN TEXAS by Mike Johnson
- 02:18 pm WO: Headline: Jim Ross talks about Rock, Austin, Cena, HHH and current scene in radio interview today
- 02:09 pm WO: Feature: TNA Impact TV report
- 01:09 pm PWI: NATIONAL WRESTLING ALLIANCE ANNOUNCES PLANS FOR 2008 HALL OF FAME INDUCTIONS, JIM CORNETTE TO HOST CEREMONY by Mike Johnson
- 12:09 pm PWI: THE HARDYS DO BIG BUSINESS FOR WWE, CENA SAYS HE ISN'T A FACE, JIM ROSS AND MORE by Dave Scherer
- 12:00 pm WWE: JBL's Layfield Energy Inks Deal with The Vitamin Shoppe by By: Brandon D. Campbell
- 11:00 am PWI: FRIDAY'S EDITION OF THE NO NAME MAILBAG IS ONLINE by Dave Scherer & Buck Woodward
- 10:44 am PWI: LOOKING AT LAST NIGHT'S 'TNA KNOCKOUTS SHINE EDITION' OF TNA IMPACT by Mike Johnson
- 10:15 am PWI: THE ROCK, MICK FOLEY, CHRISTIAN CAGE, JOHN CENA, A YOUNG PAUL HEYMAN AND MORE by Dave Scherer
- 10:00 am PWI: PWINSIDER Q&A: TRAINING TO BE A WRESTLER, PUNK VS. CHAVO, JBL AND MORE by Buck Woodward
- 09:25 am PWI: NO WWE HOUSE SHOWS THIS WEEKEND, JUDGMENT DAY THIS SUNDAY AND MORE by Buck Woodward
- 09:24 am PWI: THIS DAY IN HISTORY: MIDNIGHT EXPRESS WIN NWA TAG TITLE, NO MERCY, JUDGMENT DAY, HARDCORE HEAVEN AND MORE by Ryan Martinez
- 07:00 am PWI: SMACKDOWN PREVIEW (NON-SPOILER); HARDY VS. BENJAMIN, PUNK VS. PALUMBO AND MORE by Buck Woodward
- 01:13 am PWT: TV Reports: 5/15 Impact Review by Wilkenfeld: Tag teams and women continue to dominate post-Sacrifice show
