Smackdown, Midway, Vampiro, Anderson Jul 17 - 10:16 pm EDT

Daily Rapp Up by Bryan Rapp

Quick Smackdown Results: John Morrison over CM Punk, Kane over R-Truth, Hart Dynasty over Cryme Tyme/Eve Torres, and Jeff Hardy/Rey Mysterio Jr. vs. Chris Jericho/Dolph Ziggler was a no contest.

The RAW crew was in Macon, GA today, and tomorrow they're in Aiken, SC. The Smackdown crew is in North Charleston, SC tomorrow. WWE's Wrestlemania Fax AXXESS 2010 will be held at the Phoenix Convention Center. 7-11 will promote Summerslam with themed fountain soda cups and sandwiches. WWE is building an international street team. WWE is now advertising Jeff Hardy for the tour of the UK, possibly indicating he intends to stay on past the end of his contract.

Chris Jericho's horror film Albino Farm will be released on DVD on September 22. Jillian Hall is expected to return to the ring soon following an illness. The Aiken Standard interviewed Big Show about returning to the area, his size, career highlights and more. The Missourian has an article on Evan Bourne's success in WWE.

Alex Marvez interviewed Jenna Morasca about Victory Road, Survivor, getting into wrestling and more. American Idol's Chris Daughtry will perform in TNA's six sided ring at the San Diego Comic Con. Midway Games laid off many employees as part of the sale to Time-Warner, although the fate of the San Diego office where the Impact game was made remains uncertain. There are Ring of Honor notes on Wrestlemania weekend, upcoming shows, Petey Williams and more.

AAA's video game Lucha Libre AAA 2010: Heroes del Ring is expected to be released later this year. Vampiro apparently broke several vertebrae after jumping out of a window when startled by police entering his home while investigating a robbery that he slept through. Mexican police believe the prostitutes that may have killed two mini lucha wrestlers are actually men and using that fact to help stay hidden.

The Heyman Hustle posted a statement from Ken Anderson about Paul Heyman, the purpose of his videos, his future and more. In Your Head interviewed New Jack about stabbing a wrestler, Dusty Rhodes, Rob Van Dam and more. James Guttman interviewed Rory McAllister about the Highlanders, Robbie/TNA, tag team wrestling and more. NWA announced they'll induct Dennis Coralluzo into their Hall of Fame at the September 26 Coralluzo Memorial Tournament.

That's it for today. Thanks for reading.

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