RAW, WrestleMania, Undertaker, Flair Feb 22 - 11:49 pm EST

Daily Rapp Up by Bryan Rapp

Quick RAW Results: Maryse over Gail Kim to win the Divas Championship, Kofi Kingston/Evan Bourne/Yoshi Tatsu over Randy Orton/Cody Rhodes/Ted DiBiase Jr., Christian over Carlito, Big Show/Miz over Mark Henry/MVP, and John Cena over Batista via DQ.

There are off air notes from RAW tonight in Indianapolis, IN. Smackdown will be taped in Milwaukee, WI tomorrow night. Undertaker was injured during his entrance last night when he caught fire likely due to a mistiming of the pyrotechnic display. TMZ posted video of the incident. Shawn Michaels made his way under the ring during the darkness between matches.

WWE announced they'll tape some of Smackdown at the pre-Wrestlemania AXXESS on Thursday night. Despite the planned Money in the Bank PPV, the Wrestlemania match will remain. Slim Jim is the official sponsor of Wrestlemania 26 and Summerslam, with Edge making promotional appearances for the company. The Torch has a preview of WWE the Comic issue #3 due out in May.

St. Louis, MO's Fox 2 has an article on John Cena working with Make-A-Wish to grant 10 year old Emily Murr her wish of meeting him. Chris Jericho tweeted on his sixth World Championship win, partly in response to Eric Bischoff's comments about him not being championship material. Shad Gaspard auditioned for the role of Ukafa, a villain in the upcoming Conan the Barbarian remake. WWE Diva Angela "Savannah" Fong appears topless in the upcoming direct to DVD comedy Ratko: The Dictator's Son.

WWE and Syfy issued another press release on tomorrow's NXT debut. The Washington Post ran a lengthy article on Linda McMahon discussing her move from WWE CEO to Senate hopeful with quotes from several wrestlers. The Turtle Company is suing WWE and ABC Corps 1-10 for allegedly violating a patent on adjustable book jackets.

There are TNA notes on Mick Foley, Orlando Jordan's valets, Suicide's future and more. SLAM has an article on Mick Foley's memorabilia sale to benefit the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame. Ric Flair's new wife Jacqueline Beems was arrested on assault charges for allegedly attacking him, which led Flair's representative to call it an unfortunate disagreement.

Rob Van Dam and Booker T appeared at the 2010 HempCom & Medical Marijuana Show in Los Angeles, CA. Brian Kendrick's been added to Dragon Gate USA's Wrestlemania weekend events. Claudio Castagnoli launched his Claudio's Cafe video blog.

New Jack announced plans to donate his brain to Chris Nowinski's Sports Legacy Institute after his death for research on head injuries. The NWA Legends Fanfest announced Reggie Parks for induction into their 2010 NWA Hall of Heroes. Canadian wrestler George "Red" Eakin passed away on Sunday at age 81 after a battle with cancer.

That's it for today. Thanks for reading.

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