Finlay, Kennedy, Lemmy, Foley, Blair Aug 27 - 11:59 pm EDT

Daily Rapp Up by Bryan Rapp

Last night's ECW scored a 1.3 rating. Last week's two hours of RAW finished #7 and #8 on cable. Batista and Candice Michelle were guests on FOX News' On the Record yesterday promoting Smackdown the Vote. The Sun interviewed Fit Finlay about success, family, international wrestling and more. WWE's latest Superstar 2 Superstar has Triple H interview Motorhead's Lemmy about touring, Lemmy: The Movie, the band's new album and more.

Ken Kennedy is scheduled for shoulder surgery on Friday after attempting to rehabilitate the injury the past few weeks without surgery. Randy Orton will be appearing in St. Peters, MO on Saturday. The Belfast Telegraph included WWE's Smackdown vs. RAW lunch bag in their lunch box review giving it a 7/10.

There are Impact spoilers from last night's taping in Orlando, FL. Mick Foley's reportedly agreed to a deal with TNA with a debut possibly as early as next month. Konnan and TNA jointly requested a trial date of October 26, 2009 in Konnan's lawsuit against the company. TNA will be premiering a commercial for the Impact video game on their site.

TMZ caught Steve Austin meeting up with Jason Statham yesterday. TMZ also spotted Ric Flair at STK last night. B. Brian Blair won the Republican primary election for his County Commissioner seat.

Golden Gladiator Ron Hill passed away at age 73 this morning. SLAM has an article on independent wrestler "Old School" Oliver John discussing training, promotions he's worked with, the Shamrocks and more. The Levine Museum of the New South includes a few items on professional wrestling donated by David Crockett.

That's it for today. Thanks for reading.

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