Quick RAW Results: Jeff Hardy vs. Umaga was a double count out, Beth Phoenix over Maria, Batista over Chris Jericho, Ken Kennedy over William Regal, and Randy Orton/JBL over Triple H/John Cena.
Smackdown and ECW will be taped in Des Moines, IA tomorrow night.
There are off air notes from RAW tonight in Kansas City, MO.
Some UK fans had trouble viewing Judgement Day.
Ted DiBiase returned to TV to start the promotion for his autobiography.
WWE issued a press release on their receipt of the Corporate Patriot Award at the GI Film Festival for their support and appreciation of the military and their families.
MyNetworkTV and WWE issued a press release on WWE's move to the network with a Wrestlemania 24 special kickoff on October 2.
The Associated Press picked up the story of Smackdown's October move.
WWE will be releasing the Definitive Ric Flair DVD set and Best of Starrcade set on July 8.
Ric Flair appeared on the NASCAR All Star Race pre-show discussing his recent retirement.
Ric Flair was scheduled to appear during tonight's New Orleans Hornets vs. San Antonio Spurs game.
John Cena was honored by the Make-A-Wish Foundation for helping grant over 100 wishes since 2004.
The Washington Post has an article on Great Khali's return to India and fan reaction.
MLB has a video interview with Mick Foley about meeting Barry Bonds.
The UK's Daily Star has an interview with Kevin Nash about TNA, company growth, big names and more.
The UK's Daily Star interviewed Bobby Lashley about his WWE release, Vince McMahon, TNA and more.
The Torch continued its interview with Larry Nelson on competing with WWE, the end of AWA, and life after AWA.
Mike Mooneyham's latest column discusses the legacy of Penny Banner.
Jack Evans and Roderick Strong defeated Kevin Steen and El Generico to win Pro Wrestling Guerilla's DDT 4 tournament last night.
The Winnipeg Sun has an article on YouTube as a great source of wrestling content.
SLAM has an article on the making of Rey Mysterio Sr.'s film Wrestlemania with comments from the director.
Bill Apter has returned to working for Pro Wrestling Illustrated magazines.
That's it for today. Thanks for reading.
RAW, DiBiase, Flair, Cena, Lashley May 19 - 11:14 pm EDT
Daily Rapp Up by Bryan Rapp
Today's News Headlines
- 11:40 pm WO: Feature: Inside MMA TV report
- 11:04 pm PWI: RAW REPORT AND THOUGHTS: MANY MATCHES ANNOUNCED FOR ONE NIGHT STAND; KENNEDY/REGAL FINALLY; PIPER'S PIT (KIND OF) by Richard Trionfo
- 11:01 pm PWI: TOP MATCHES FOR ONE NIGHT STAND PPV SET by Mike Johnson
- 10:24 pm PWI: WHERE RIC FLAIR IS TONIGHT, NOTES & NEWS ON TED DIBIASE, HENNIG DVD, REGAL, NEW WWE DEVELOPMENTAL SIGNING & MORE by Mike Johnson
- 09:58 pm WO: Headline: ECW main event for tomorrow is
- 09:53 pm PWI: GRUDGE MATCH ANNOUNCED FOR TOMORROW'S ECW by Mike Johnson
- 09:24 pm PWT: TV Reports: CALDWELL'S WWE RAW REPORT 5/19: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of live Raw
- 09:05 pm PWT: TV Reports: KELLER'S WWE RAW REPORT 5/19: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of live show
- 08:52 pm WO: Headline: Wrestling Professor weekly quiz
- 08:47 pm WO: Headline: Today in WWF History
- 08:44 pm PWT: VIP Exclusive Features: 1998 Torch Back Issue Series: Raw-Nitro Race Heats Up, X-Pac Torch Talk on Bischoff Firing Him, Savage Injury
- 08:31 pm WO: Headline: A look at the TNA direction; Golden age of women's wrestling; More WWE writers talk Hayes and company handling it; How to get today's issue e-mailed to you immediately plus up to 2 free classic issues of your choice
- 08:31 pm WO: Feature: A look at the TNA direction; Golden age of women's wrestling; More WWE writers talk Hayes and company handling it; How to get today's issue e-mailed to you immediately plus up to 2 free classic issues of your choice
- 08:15 pm PWI: DARK AND HEAT RESULTS FROM RAW TAPING IN KANSAS CITY by Mike Johnson
- 07:51 pm PWT: WWE News: WWE News: Ric Flair appearing in front of crowd tonight where "Woo" is always heard
- 07:09 pm PWI: A MAJOR DIS TO SHAWN MICHAELS, REY MYSTERIO TO CROSS BRANDS FOR AT LEAST A NIGHT, NEW WWE CHARACTER NAMED CHARLIE?, PPV PROBLEMS AND MORE by Dave Scherer
- 06:45 pm WO: Headline: Raw update for tonight
- 06:03 pm PWT: VIP Exclusive Features: VIP - DAILY KELLER HOTLINE POSTED (TNA Impact ratings and show analysis - 20 min.)
- 05:36 pm PWT: ROH News: Torch Indy Weekend Report: Balls vs. Abyss, Lynn, Strong & Evans in PWG, Danny Havoc in CZW
- 05:19 pm PWT: Torch Feedback: TNA Impact Reax #1: "Kim vs. Kong was all kinds of sloppy and well below their past matches."
- 05:15 pm WWE: "WWE Presents Madison Square Garden Classics" on Wednesday, May 21
- 05:09 pm PWT: WWE News: WWE News: Big cross-brand match announced for Raw with rare Batista appearance, more Piper
- 04:56 pm PWI: MYNETWORKTV TOUTS FIRST-EVER BROADCAST TELEVISION WRESTLEMANIA SHOWING THIS OCTOBER, SMACKDOWN PREMIERE by Mike Johnson
- 04:44 pm PWT: TNA News: TNA Impact Ratings: Despite loaded main event and Knockout Title match, ratings news not good (w/Keller Reax)
- 04:42 pm PWI: RAW PREVIEW: INTERBRAND MATCH, PIPER'S PIT AND MORE by Mike Johnson
- 04:17 pm PWT: WWE News: WWE News: Highlights of WrestleMania 24 to air on network TV ahead of Smackdown fall premiere
- 04:14 pm PWT: VIP Exclusive Features: KELLER'S TNA IMPACT REPORT 5/15: Joe & Christian & Rhino vs. Booker & Team 3D, Kim vs. Kong, LAX vs. Gunns
- 03:38 pm PWT: Torch Feedback: WWE Raw Reax #3: " I am really enjoying this overbearing jerk that Regal is becoming."
- 02:59 pm PWT: Arena Reports: 5/17 TNA in Poughkeepsie, N.Y.: Kong & Jackie vs. Traci & ODB, Joe vs. Tomko, Angle addresses crowd
- 02:55 pm PWT: Arena Reports: 5/10 WWE Raw in Kalamazoo, Mich.: JBL & Umaga vs. Jericho & Michaels, Cryme Tyme vs. C&M, Crazy vs. Santino
- 02:26 pm PWT: The Specialists: Nostalgia News: An interview with Larry Nelson, former AWA announcer Part 2
- 02:06 pm PWT: Arena Reports: 5/3 WWE in Hamilton, Ontario: Jericho teams with Kennedy, Regal cuts promo, Triple H vs. Orton
- 01:52 pm WO: Headline: Monday news update: Raw tonight, missing match, UFC 87, Lashley talks, Aguayo added to hair match, more
- 01:29 pm PWT: Arena Reports: 5/10 WWE in Kalamazoo, Mich.: Jericho teams with Michaels, Mickie vs. Beth, Spirit Squader back
- 12:55 pm PWI: WORLD WRESTLING ENTERTAINMENT RECEIVES FIRST-EVER CORPORATE PATRIOT AWARD by Mike Johnson
- 12:30 pm PWI: LOOKING AT A 'MAKING A GOOD SHOW OUT OF NOTHING AT ALL' JUDGMENT DAY PPV by Buck Woodward
- 12:22 pm PWI: WRESTLEMANIA XXIV DVD, BIG DVD RELEASE DATE IN JULY, BRET HART, MICK FOLEY AND MORE by Mike Johnson
- 12:01 pm PWT: CALDWELL'S TAKE: CORNER CUBE MONDAY 5/19 - Shawn Michaels and Chris Jericho steal the show at Judgment Day
- 12:00 pm WWE: WWE joining forces with MyNetworkTV this fall
- 11:55 am PWT: Torch Feedback: WWE Raw Reax #2: "Cena is just so stale now, and his character is just so bland that it's hard to even watch when he's on TV."
- 11:53 am PWI: WWE GUNNING FOR FIRST-EVER EMMY AWARD NOMINATION by Mike Johnson
- 11:48 am PWI: SCOTT HALL UPDATE, KEVIN NASH DISCUSSES TNA IN UK, TRISH STRATUS AND MORE by Mike Johnson
- 11:47 am PWT: Torch Flashbacks: KELLER'S WWE RAW REPORT 5 YRS AGO (5/19/03): Hunter vs. Flair, Goldberg, Stone Cold, Bischoff, Kevin Nash, Jericho, Christian
- 11:44 am PWT: Torch Feedback: WWE Judgment Day PPV Reax #1: "JBL vs. Cena, compared with their awsome 'I Quit Match,' was awful."
- 11:16 am PWI: BOBBY LASHLEY DISCUSSES ASKING FOR A WWE RELEASE, TNA STARS HE'D LIKE TO GET IN THE RING WITH, MMA GOALS AND MORE by Mike Johnson
- 10:21 am PWI: LIVE REPORT FROM LAST NIGHT'S JUDGMENT DAY PPV by Anthony Giacovelli
- 10:00 am PWI: PWINSIDER Q & A: ROCK RETURN, NWO, PIPER-FLAIR, WHAT TNA NEEDS TO DO TO EXCEL AND MORE by Dave Scherer
- 08:59 am PWI: LIVE THOUGHTS FROM TNA'S WALLINGFORD, CT HOUSE SHOW by Bill in CT
- 08:58 am PWI: THIS DAY IN HISTORY: ANDRE IS BORN, KURT ANGLE LOSES HIS HAIR, ROBOCOP SAVES STING AND MORE by Buck Woodward
- 06:16 am WO: Headline: Pro Wrestling Guerrilla 5-18 Burbank DDT 4 tournament final report
- 01:21 am PWT: VIP Exclusive Features: Radican Audio Show with Burgan: Hardyz DVD, Jack Evans, Sandman Shoot DVD, Ultimate Warrior (43 min.)
- 01:19 am PWT: Arena Reports: 5/17 TNA in Poughkeepsie, N.Y.: Streak of great reviews for TNA house shows continues
- 12:30 am PWT: Torch Instant Polls: WWE Judgment Day Poll: Pick the Best Match - Hunter vs. Orton? Michaels vs. Jericho? Edge vs. Taker?...
- 12:16 am PWI: THE 2008 WWE JUDGMENT DAY POST-GAME SHOW IS NOW ONLINE by Dave Scherer, Buck Woodward & Mike Johnson
- 12:07 am PWT: VIP Exclusive Features: VIP: WWE Judgment Day PPV Audio Roundtable with Keller, Mitchell, McNeill (45 min.)
