WWE Chairman Vince McMahon will be on CNBC’s Power Lunch Friday, June 20. Power Lunch airs from noon to 2 p.m. ET. The Chairman will be discussing McMahon’s Million Dollar Mania on the show.
June 19, 2008
Jesse Taylor: "I just spiraled out of control"
"After I was called into Vegas to talk with Dana -- first off, when I flew in there, I had no idea," Taylor said. "They told me it was just a follow-up interview. So I showed up there, and it was quite a big shock -- probably one of the most devastating things to happen to me."...More?
source: mmajunkie.com
WrestleMania® XXV News Conference
WWE will be holding a special WrestleMania® XXV news conference at the Toyota Center in Houston, TX on Tuesday, June 24 at 12 Noon, and all WWE Fans are invited to attend this free event. Join WWE Chairman Mr. McMahon® and WWE Superstars as a special announcement will be made regarding WrestleMania XXV.
What: Special WrestleMania XXV news conference with WWE Chairman Mr. McMahon and WWE Superstars Triple H®, John Cena®, CM Punk™, Edge®, Batista® and more.
When: Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at 12 Noon
Where: Toyota Center
Main Entrance (LaBranch and Polk)
Raw and SmackDown listed on Emmy ballot
WWE's Raw and Smackdown are listed on the Emmy ballot in "Outstanding Variety, Musical or Comedy Series". WrestleMania is also listed in that category.
source: pwinsider.com
WWE's charitable acts overlooked
As reported in an article on AssociatedContent.com June 18, the press often times overlooks the charitable acts done by WWE and its Superstars. Many times, WWE is not viewed in the best light because of the way news outlets stigmatize the company. As a result, the work WWE does with organizations such as Make-A-Wish Foundation and Read Across America is often given a blind shoulder. The full article can be read here.
Wounded Soldiers And Veterans Get Assist From WWE
Thirty wounded soldiers and veterans will be special VIP guests of World Wrestling Entertainment® at the June 30 “Monday Night RAW®” when the show is broadcast live from the Ford Center in Oklahoma City on USA Network...More?
KYDA Pro Wrestling Celebrating 10th Anniversary
KYDA Enterprises, Inc. is proud to officially announce the 10 year celebration of the KYDA Pro Wrestling and the KYDA Pro Wrestling Training School. The KYDA Pro Entertainment Complex, 7213 Gabe Court in Manassas, Virginia is home to the KYDA Pro Wrestling Training School, a forerunner in professional wrestling training,. KYDA Pro Wrestling runs wrestling events throughout Virginia. Already 40 events are booked for 2008.
The KYDA Pro Wrestling Training School has produced such notable graduates as WWE Women's Champion Mickie James, and TNA X-Division sensation "The Original Playa from The Himalaya's" Sonjay Dutt. Click here for more information.
This Day in Wrestling History
Ken Shamrock won a 20 man Battle Royal for the NWA Heavyweight title
NWA-TNA debuts on PPV
June 19, 2002
June 18, 2008
Lorenzo Fertitta to run the UFC with Dana White
Lorenzo Fertitta will be stepping down from the company to assume the role of chairman and chief executive of Zuffa LLC...More?
source: lasvegassun.com
Oderint Dum Metuant: Let Them Hate As Long As They Fear
