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July
2 - July 8
July 7th, Combat Zone
Wrestling will be airing in ECW's old
time slot: 9pm on WGTW-Ch.48 on Saturday
Nights. The show will be airing in the
NJ, PA, DE & MD areas. Check your local
listings. For information if you get
CZW, you can contact WGTW's offices
at(215) 930-0482 to find out where they
are on your cable system.
Hotstuff Hernandez was
seriously injured in a matchup June
30th in Japan, which required 30 stitches,
yet after the injury, bleeding &
hurt badly, he continued the match to
help his tag team partner. After one
match, Hotstuff soared in polls with
the Japanese fans, contending with longtime
Japan regulr Dr. Death Steve Williams.
Hotstuff said he will try and finish
the tour out of respect to the promoter
and fans. Many Japanese fans are calling
him the american "Rocky" for
his courage.
Jasmine St. Claire will
be in upcoming films.The first, Big
Momma's House 2, will begin in November.
The other is the leading role in a murder
mystery entitled "Passion Lane"
which will air on Cinemax before going
to video.
Galaxy Championship Wrestling
has been approved by the state of Nevada
to begin a Direct Public Offering (DPO)
to the public, available only to the
residents in the state of Nevada.
June
24 - July 1
Eastern Wrestling Enterprise
will be hoting a "Best of the Indies
Tournament", covering Heavyweights,
Lightweights, tag team & women's
division. Entry fees are $35 for singles
and $70 for tag teams. Make chekcs payable
to Consumer Development Inc. If you
want to participate send a check and
video to Eastern wrestling Enterprise
1370 S Main Rd...Suite 1174....Vineland
Nj 08360.
WrestlingVixxxens.com,
an adult website featuring Tammy Sytch
, Missy Hyatt & independent star
Rayn, will be opening July 3rd, but
the site is open already with preview
pics. so check it out.
North Carolina is looking
to pass bill 232, Section 7 which would
regulate pro wrestling. To sign this
petition in hopes to put a stop to it,
click here.
The final wrestling event
to ever be held at the Elks Lodge in
Queens, New York, known forever as the
Madhouse of Extreme by ECW fans across
the world takes place tonight at 7:30
PM with an event promoted by Ultimate
Championship Wrestling
Michael Modest, Donovan
Morgan & Bull Schmitt will all debut
with NOAH on the July tour
Athena suffered a torn
ACL and torn cartilage in her knee 6/15
against Stacy Carter at the Memphis
Legends show. She will undergo surgery
in a couple weeks.
WOW (Women of Wrestling)
has announced a major restructuring
of the company. To read the story click
here
Gentleman Chris Adams
turned himself into Collin County authorities
Monday on manslaughter charges in connection
with the April 2000 death of a Dallas
woman. To read more click here.
Chris Adams trained Stone Cold Steve
Austin.
Justin Roberts will be
holding a pro wrestling fantasy camp
Chicago, Illinois September 1st &
2nd. The following wrestlers will be
at the event: "Rowdy" Roddy Piper, Jerry
"The King" Lawler, Kat, "Mr. Perfect"
Curt Hennig, Verne Gagne, Bruno Samartino,
Terry Funk, "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan, Jimmy
Hart, Lou Thesz, The Nasty Boys, Konan,
Jimmy "Superfly" Snuka, Jake "The Snake"
Roberts, Iron Sheik, Nikolai Volkoff,
Bobby "The Brain" Heenan, "Mean" Gene
Okerlund, "Mad Dog" Vachon, Tito Santana,
The Bushwhackers, Jim "The Anvil" Neidhart,
Tony Atlas, Greg "The Hammer" Valentine,
Ken Patera, "Cowboy" Bob Orton, Earthquake,
Typhoon, "Jumpin" Jim Brunzell, One
Man Gang, Disorderly Conduct, Honky
Tonk Man, Bob Luce, Nick Bockwinkel,
Harley Race, Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake,
Arn Anderson, Tully Blanchard, Terry
Taylor, Paul Orndorff, "Killer" Kowalski,
Crowbar, Barbarian, Legion of Doom,
Madusa, Stevie Ray, Vampiro, "Krusher"
Kowalski, Kanyon, Leia Meow, King Kong
Bundy. For more information call 1-800-781-7000
space is limited.
NWA Southwest stars Joey
Corman and Samir along with their manager
Mike Paige will be heading to NWA Wildside
on July 6th and 7th and Pensacola Wrestling
Alliance in Pensacola Fla on July 8th
Former Mason-Dixon Heavyweight
Wrestling champion Jamie Harris set
a new world bench press record of 771.75
pounds on Saturday, June 23 at Mountaineer
Park in West Virginia. The previous
record was 770 pounds. Jamie had a world's
record of 740 pounds set in 1995. Harris,
a.k.a. "The Big Evil" is not stopping
there. On July 7, he plans on becoming
the first person to bench press more
than 800 pounds! To read more click
here
June
16 - June 23
Sterling MacFadden publishing
company will be CLOSING down Wrestling
World - the longest running American
pro wrestling magazine. The publisher
has said that they will take Fan Feedback
into consideration. If you want to see
Wrestling World remain on newsstands,
please write to them at: atuller@sterlingmacfadden.com.
A documentary on the
life & times of Suicide Kid Mike
Henderson will be premering at the Hills
venue of the New York International
Independent Film and Video Festival
July 16th. There are also appearances
by Mike Modest & Rob Van Dam among
others. For more information click here
Mark Dallas will be apart of a new wrestling
simulator videogame set to launch July
1st. To visit the site to see a demo,
click here.
The following have been cut by WWF Developmental
talent: Christian York, Joey Matthews,
Rodrageous (Rodney from the Mean Street
Posse), Joey Abs, American Dragon, Spanky,
Shooter Schultz, Brian Keck, Sylvester
Terkay, Mike Howell (Jack Dupp) &
Pete Gas.
North carolina is now the newest state
to consider regulate Professional Wrestling.
Click here
for the article. Click
here
to join the petition to stop H-232.
NY
Senator Tom Libous is trying to push
a bill that would order wrestlers to
be examined before going into a match.
The bill would declare wrestling as
"entertainment" instead of
a sport, would allow the NYSAC to no
longer send deputies to shows. To read
the article click here.
Missy Hyatt appeared on Bay Ragni's
Top Rope Radio, announcing while there
thatshe would be opening up an adult,
pay site with tammy Sytch, the address
is http://WrestlingviXXXens.com.
She said the shots were taken last week,
and should be up soon. Hyatt sued WCW
at one time for posting a topless photo
of her on the walls of the WCW's offices,
and at one time was the brunt of a sexual
harrassment suit filed by Michael Manna
(Stevie Richards). She also has a book
coming out soon.
New: XPW & Extreme Associates
Producer Rob Black is going to be giving
a deposition in the Nicole Bass lawsuit.
To read more on the ridiculous case,
which has an unlikely twist, click here.
Scoot Andrews, Fallen Angel Christopher
Daniels, "Scrap Daddy" Adam
Pierce & "State Of The Art" Jayson
Reign will be competing in APW's King
of the Indies 2k1. They are the first
2 of 16 to be named in this annual tournament
pitting the best talent in the country.
There will be mansy festivities for
this event. Including a Cauliflower
Alley Club Legends Reunion BBQ, A King
Of The Indies Press Conference, A Mini-Boot
Camp for the fans, plus Friday & Saturday
night shows. To visit the site go to:
www.kingofindies.com
The following names have been added
to the annual Shane Shamrock Memorial
Cup set for July 17th: RECKLESS YOUTH
NICK BERK MIKE QUACKENBUSH CHAD BOWMAN
"THE BLACK DRAGON" MARCUS JORDAN. Shane
Shamrock wrestled two matches for Maryland
Championship Wrestling before he was
shot down and killed August 18th, 1998.
Should be a great show. Click here
for more info.
NWA Virginia Ohio has signed a TV deal
with a UPN affiliate Channel 6 in Clarksburg,
West Virginia. Shows will begin airing
September 8th at 12am, expecting to
reach 108,000 homes. For more info.
click here.
Jerry Lawler will be returning to the
ECW Arena fsor the first time since
1997 for JAPW July 7th.
Famed ECW Triple Crown winner and East
Coast Independent star Mikey Whipwreck
has announced that he will be retiring
from the sport of wrestling September
1st, 2001.
Jake the Snake Roberts was arrested
in Girard, OH for driving under the
influence of alcohol & leaving the
scene of the accident, reports The Tribune
Chronicle. Click here
to read about this ordeal.
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