Smackdown, Releases, Hardy, Flair, Funk Jun 05 - 11:59 pm EDT

Daily Rapp Up by Bryan Rapp

Quick Smackdown Results: John Morrison over Shelton Benjamin, Chris Jericho over R-Truth, CM Punk over Umaga, Michelle McCool/Alicia Fox/Layla over Melina/Eve Torres/Gail Kim, Great Khali over Dolph Ziggler, and Edge over Rey Mysterio Jr.
The RAW, Smackdown and ECW crews are in Pensacola, FL tomorrow. WWE released development wrestlers Maverick Darsow, Lupe Santiago, and Jon Cutler. WWE's Wrestlemania 25 DVD debuted at #1 on Billboard Recreational Sports DVD sales chart.

Jack Swagger is doing Extreme Rules promotion in the New Orleans, LA area. The Pensacola, FL News Journal interviewed CM Punk about tag team matches, acting, being straightedge and more. The Sun interviewed Evan Bourne about the new ECW vs. the original, the ECW demographic, ratings and more.

B95FM interviewed Jeff Hardy about his contact status, having a tough year, drug testing and more. WJFK interviewed Jeff Hardy about Ken Kennedy's release, injuries, Matt and more. The New York Daily News' Slammer spoke to Ric Flair about his changing relationship with Ring of Honor and return to WWE. Triple H will appear on the cover of the next issue of Muscle & Fitness Magazine.

TNA was in Kent, WA yesterday with Team 3D/Jeff Jarrett over Beer Money/Sheik Abdul Bashir. Abbotsford News interviewed Robert Roode about his background, Beer Money, the internet and more. AAA's Luchamania debuts this weekend on Canal SUR Mexico.

Monday Night Mayhem interviewed Terry Funk about ECW, Legends of the Arena, Tommy Dreamer and more. Legends of the Arena announce the induction of Shane Douglas into their Hardcore Hall of Fame. President Obama compared cable news to professional wrestling with people playing various roles.

That's it for today. Thanks for reading.

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