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A few weeks ago, WWE’s above adorning promotion, Ohio Valley Wrestling, absent their television accord on the CW associate in their home abject of Louisville, Kentucky because they were clumsy to pay the $2,000 per anniversary fee for the Saturday night time slot. Fortunately for them, the aggregation regained their time aperture and are aback on the air — all acknowledgment to the generosity of WWE brilliant John Bradshaw Layfield. Ohio Valley Wrestling has a new sponsor in Layfield Energy, JBL’s comestible supplement. For advice on Layfield Energy, you can appointment its website at www.LayfieldEnergy.com. A few weeks ago, Layfield went to Ohio Valley Wrestling for an autograph signing. He was additionally declared to wrestle, but WWE admiral forgot to fax the all-important paperwork to the Kentucky Athletic Commission. Layfield concluded up acid a promo at the show. Following the event, Layfield took the OVW aggregation to a bounded bar and bought anybody drinks. They told him about the aggregation accident its television deal, not to acknowledgment the banking problems they were activity through back WWE cut official ties with them aftermost February. In response, Layfield said he would do aggregate he could to advice out the company. As you can see, Layfield fabricated acceptable on his promise.

The appellation “WWE” was the best searched appellation on Yahoo.com in its sports class for the ages of February.

John Cena is featured on the awning of the latest affair of Men’s Fitness. He’s additionally featured on the awning of Rides annual

As ahead reported, TNA iMPACT! on 1/22 denticulate a 1.1 cable rating. The adventure did a 0.83 in M18-49, a 0.62 in P18-49, a 0.82 in M18-34, and an boilerplate admirers of 1.6 actor viewers. Aftermost week’s actualization acquaint division hours of: 1.08, 1.08, 1.11, 1.13, 1.19, 1.14, 1.07, and 1.15.

John Bradshaw Layfield has a new blog on the WWE Universe armpit and he briefly comments on his bend with Shawn Michaels. “Shawn Michaels didn’t absolutely get the job done yesterday, that will be addressed tonight on Raw,” Layfield wrote. He additionally talks about his meet-and-greet actualization in Louisville tomorrow afterward tonight’s Raw in Cleveland. “I’ll be bottomward at Danny Davis amphitheatre tomorrow with my acceptable acquaintance Danny Davis for OVW in Louisville, adorable advanced to actuality bottomward there,” Layfield wrote. “One of the affidavit I got into appearance was because I met Tracy Beckham there and she helped me apprentice about nutrition, I went from an old fat football amateur to apple best with her guidance.”

From what I can acquaint from talking to several bodies today, Christian Cage was not backstage at the Royal Rumble PPV aftermost night. That’s absorbing because I had heard his alpha date was at the Royal Rumble PPV. I apperceive that affairs additionally alleged for him to be a allotment of the Jeff Hardy bend but those affairs were all heavily edited aural the accomplished anniversary or so. I still apprehend Christian to somehow be a allotment of that bend in the advancing weeks though. On a ancillary note, Christian has an acutely adorable wife who is a model. We accept 31 pics of her at this link. He’s one advantageous guy that’s for sure.

It’s been an EXTREMELY active day actuality today and that will abide tonight and tomorrow as well. Traffic is through the roof today which is a acceptable thing! We’ve got RAW tonight as able-bodied as the ECW tapings (Spoilers will be acquaint in aloof a little bit). We’ve additionally got a TNA TV taping in Orlando, FL tonight (This taping will air on Thursday). Tomorrow we’ve got post-RAW/Rumble account as able-bodied as a DOUBLE SmackDown! taping additional addition TNA TV taping for abutting week. Stay with us actuality on the website during this VERY active time. It doesn’t get any easier from this point on as WrestleMania approaches.

JBL has adapted his WWE Universe blog with his comments about WWE’s contempo firings. “I can’t acquaint you how apologetic I was to apprehend some of my acceptable accompany are no best with WWE. It’s aloof allotment of life, I know, but that doesn’t accomplish it any bigger to accord with. I accept been actuality best than I anytime dreamed, and absolutely appropriate now on top of my game,” he said. “It’s been a abundant run, but out-staying the aggregation you came in with is tough.”

Speaking of JBL, he has enlisted the advice of above WWE diva Torrie Wilson to advice advance one of his new activity drinks, “Energy Plus: No Pain.” Wilson on JBL are featured on the packaging as able-bodied as in a bartering for the drink. You can see the bartering and acquirement a case of ” Activity Plus: No Pain” at Amazon.com.

Chris Jericho has now clearly been added to the account of participants for Sunday’s Royal Rumble. Visit WWE.com for an adapted account of Rumble participants. With CM Punk, Finlay and Mark Henry appear on RAW and now Jericho added, nine spots now remain.

If you’re attractive to save some money on WWE PPV’s, Dish Network has a accord for you. They are active a “Road to WrestleMania” special, area if you adjustment The Royal Rumble, No Way Out, and Wrestlemania 25, it will alone amount $119. You save about $15 by acclimation the PPV’s this way.

Since bringing aback the ECW Appellation in June of 2006, Jack Swagger is now the 11th altered man to authority the “new” ECW title. From 1994-2001, during the run of the “original ECW,” alone 14 altered men captivated the title.

On January 31st, from 11AM-2PM, JBL, Matt Striker, Tommy Dreamer an added WWE Superstars will accomplish an actualization at Charlie Haas’ Custom Muscle abundance in Frisco, Texas.

The NBC Washington Affiliate interviewed Mickey Rourke, apropos his role as Randy the Ram in The Wrestler. In the article, they altercate Rourke’s comments in commendations to application steroids in alertness for the film, “When I’m a wrestler, I act like a wrestler”. You can analysis out the abounding commodity at http://www.nbcwashington.com

The afterward matches will be airing during tomorrow night’s copy of Friday Night SmackDown!:

- Great Khali and Finlay vs. Zach Ryder and Curt Hawkins.

- Jesse and Festus vs. The Brian Kendrick and Ezekiel Jackson.

- Vladimir Kozlov vs. Hurricane Helms.

- Kizarny vs. MVP.

- Edge and Big Show vs. Matt and Jeff Hardy.

Ohio Valley Angry afresh put out a columnist absolution announcement the signing of four wrestlers to WWE’s adorning program. As appear earlier, they are Chris Cage, Ryan Reeves, and Gavin Garrison. The columnist absolution addendum one added wrestler, whose name went unreported. The fourth wrestler’s name is Brian Jossie — who we do not accept any advice on at the moment. WWE Senior Vice President of Aptitude Relations John Laurinaitis paid a appointment to Ohio Valley Angry on September 22nd for a attack and appraisal session, and those four wrestlers nabbed adorning affairs with WWE. OVW additionally scouted the brand of Sojourner Bolt (who anon managed to nab a arrangement with TNA), JD Michaels, Serena, and Anthony Bravado, but they were not active to affairs for affidavit unknown. OVW has a angry school, and for bodies attractive to get into WWE, their academy is apparently the best way to go. The columnist releases notes: “OVW will abide to accumulation the approaching of WWE, and able angry as a whole, with aptitude that is accomplished at a akin which can be accomplished boilerplate abroad in the world. John Laurinaitis put it best back he bidding that OVW is still the abode to be if you admiration an apprenticeship in the art and the action of able wrestling.”

John Bradshaw Layfield will be advantageous a appointment to Ohio Valley Angry on Tuesday, January 27, 2009 for a appropriate accommodated & accost autograph session.

As acquaint before, the 9/8 copy of WWE’s Monday Night RAW denticulate a 3.05 cable appraisement wit 4.43 actor admirers affability in. The ratings arrangement was acutely afflicted by Monday Night Football as the assets and losses didn’t change much.

The Mickie James vs. Beth Phoenix bout absent 15,000 admirers while Noble vs. Regal and JBL vs. Charlie Haas acquired 58,000 viewers, but neither one of those numbers are acceptable for that allotment of the show. The backstage articulation with Batista and JBL and the Rey Mysterio promo absent 145,000 admirers which additionally isn’t so good. The bout with Mysterio and Bourne vs. Miz and Morrison acquired 247,000 admirers and jumped to a 3.15, the accomplished rated articulation of the show, but is still beneath accustomed for that point in the program. Kofi and Cryme Tyme vs. Rhodes, Manu and DiBiase absent 87,000 admirers which is up from what that atom in the appearance commonly does. Santino Marella’s articulation and his bout with Snitsky absent 58,000 viewers. The capital accident with Batista vs. Chris Jericho and JBL absent 116,000 admirers and it’s acutely attenuate for RAW’s capital accident to lose viewers. The bout did a 2.97 rating.

JBL has a blog access up on the WWE Fan Nation website authoritative fun of Joey Styles’ hair. Check out the access at fans.wwe.com.

Joey Styles has responded as able-bodied as fans.wwe.com.

Sarasita beatific this in: Probably their best account yet that WI Girls Kissing armpit managed to get an account with the anytime so admirable Torrie Wilson, her kissing answers were not what I accepted sadly: http://winolimits.com/wi-interview-torrie-wilson.html.

Jeremy beatific this in: You mentioned a annihilate occurring afterwards the Kowalski clear at the alpha of Raw on DirecTV and Time-Warner cable the aftermost brace of days. That aforementioned annihilate occurred on Charter cable actuality in St. Louis.

Chris Anas beatific this in: PrisonPlanet.com has an commodity on Jesse Ventura. In the commodity he talks about 9/11 and hinting a run for U.S. admiral in 2012.

Here are some contempo appearance abstracts for WWE and TNA this accomplished weekend:

WWE Attendance:

No appraisal for August 29 (Raw abode show) in Cedar Rapids, IA.

August 30 (Raw abode show) in Peoria, IL drew 3,000 fans.

August 30 (Smackdown/ECW abode show) in Jonesboro, AR drew 3,500 fans.

RAW’s Show was from Greenville, North Carolina.

The king of the ring event got under way, Chris Jericho defeated MVP in his first round match. CM Punk defeated Matt Hardy in what was a pretty good match, Hardy went for the twist of fate Punk reversed it into a GTS and got the pin.

Finlay defeated Great Khali via DQ – Khali was disqualified after ignoring referee, Charles Robinson’s count and continuing to hit Finlay. Big Show walks out and stares Khali down, Khali once again walks away but you can sense the tension brewing between the two. Meanwhile, Finlay is carried backstage.

William Regal defeated Hornswaggle – Although the result was expecting Regal acted a little cowardly sneaking up behind Hornswaggle as he is helping Finlay out of the ring. Regal tries out a new move on Hornswaggle, (the Regal stretch) and he taps out all most immediately.

Shawn comes out and calls Batista down to the ring. He tells big Dave to answer the question Jericho asked him last week on Smackdown, “Did you want to be the man to end Ric Flairs career”, Dave answers saying that it wasn’t about Flair, it was about him and Shawn. Dave respects Shawn’s career but not the path he got there, he doesn’t want to talk any more so he ends saying he will finish everything at Backlash. The two shake hands as Shawn is about to leave, Shawn fakes a superkick which Dave doesn’t move from, Dave walks out bumping Shawn out of the way.

Carlito defeated Hardcore Holly – After the match Cody Rhodes asks Santino if he ever shuts up, he said if he doesn’t shut-up he’ll hit him with the mic. Santino keeps talking and gets hit in the head with a microphone, Holly kicks Carlito out of the ring.

CM Punk defeated Chris Jericho – Probably my favourite match of the night until CM Punk got the GTS in position and hit it giving him the win.

William Regal defeated Finaly

Hillary Clinton Vs Barrack Obama – I found this quite funny. Hillary came out with Bill, (fake of course), with Hulk Hogan’s theme music. Obama came out with the Rock’s theme music and some extremely large novelty ears, quite hilarious. Anyway, Umaga came in and for once was cheered for ending the match. Bill ran off as Obama got the Samoan Spike and Hillary got a Samoan Drop.

William Regal defeated CM Punk – A pretty boring match, Regal was crowned the King of the Ring, pretty disappointing result in my opinion.

Randy Orton, Chavo, JBL and Edge defeated John Cena, Triple H, Undertaker and Kane – Edge ran in and speared Kane for the pin and the match was over. John Cena cleared the ring and Triple H was in there with him. The two began striking blows at each other, Cena eventually got Triple H up for the FU, Randy Orton came from behind and RKO’d Cena. JBL and Randy Orton start arguing in the ring, Undertaker gets in there and stereo chokeslams them.

This weeks RAW was from Blackpool, England. An estimated 20,000 people turned up to a packed arena.

Shawn Michaels comes out to start off RAW. He speaks about the ongoing rivalry between him and Batista. Ric Flair’s music hits, but no Flair around. Chris Jericho comes out and ends up bagging him. Michaels super kicks Jericho.

Carlito and Santino Marella defeated Brian Kendrick and Paul London

William Regal decides to arrange a match between Triple H and JBL for later tonight

Mickie James defeated Beth Phoenix – New Women’s Champion

Jericho comes in to Regal’s office and whines about HBK super kicking him earlier on. Regal decides to make him the special referee for the Shawn Michaels Vs Batista match, he also makes a match for Jericho. Umaga Vs Chris Jericho for the Intercontinental Title.

JTG defeated Trevor Murdoch

Randy Orton defeated William Regal

Chris Jericho defeated Umaga

Paul Burchill defeated Hacksaw Duggan

Triple H Vs JBL – Randy Orton runs in and the ring bell goes. Just as it looks as if Orton and JBL are on the same page, JBL clotheslines Orton. JBL is left standing over both Triple H and Randy Orton.

Lillian Garcia introduces RAW’s General Manager, William Regal to the ring. Regal then announces that JBL, John Bradshaw Layfield, will be Orton’s opponent for Backlash. JBL comes out and offers to shake Orton’s hand, of course Orton declines his offer. After a little while, Triple H comes out.

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Triple H yells at Regal trying to ask why the hell JBL, retired for 2 years and just come back is the new #1 contender. Triple H then says that Orton got lucky at Wrestlemania and got the win while he really didn’t beat anyone. Regal understands what he is on about and decides to announce a 2 on 1 handicap match for later tonight. Triple H Vs Randy Orton and JBL – If Triple H wins, it becomes a triple threat match at Backlash.

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Umaga defeated Val Venis

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Ashley and Mickie James defeated Jillian Hall and Melina

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Brian Kendrick and Paul London defeated Lance Cade and Trevor Murdoch

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Triple H defeated Randy Orton and JBL

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After the match, Cena comes out and announces a proposition. Backlash needs to be as big as possible, why not make it a fatal four way. In the end Regal agrees and announces for the Main Event it will be John Cena Vs Triple H and JBL – If John wins it will be a fatal four way match.

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Carlito and Santino Marella defeated Cody Rhodes and Harcore Holly

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Beth Phoenix defeated Maria

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John Cena defeated Triple H and JBL – It was then announced it would be a fatal four way for the WWE Championship Title match at Backlash.