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RVD Facing Lynn in Jerry Lynn's TNA Farewell Match at TNA's X-Travaganza Show

January 7, 2013
The following press release was posted by TNA/Impact Wrestling regarding two "special programming" shows set to tape on the weekend of their Genesis pay-per-view:

TNA IMPACT WRESTLING announces information for two (2) 3-hour special programming tapings to take place Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013. Fans will get the chance to experience “TNA Wrestling: X-Travaganza” featuring current and former stars of the X Division and “TNA Wrestling: Jokers Wild Tag Team Tournament” featuring tag team action.

TNA World Heavyweight Champion Jeff Hardy will make an appearance and will be available for in-ring photos following the evening event.  All activities will be at the IMPACT Zone at Universal Studios Orlando.

“TNA Wrestling: X-Travaganza” will feature an Ultimate X Match, an X-Scape Cage Match, and the return of former X Division stars including Petey Williams, Amazing Red, Matt Bentley and Jimmy Rave.  Jerry Lynn will also be making a return as part of his farewell tour before his retirement later this year and will be facing long time rival Rob Van Dam.

“TNA Wrestling: Jokers Wild Tag Team Tournament” will feature teams selected at random competing with winning teams advancing to a 12-man Gauntlet Match with the winner receiving $100,000.  Among those scheduled to take part in the tournament are Bobby Roode, Christopher Daniels, Rob Van Dam, James Storm, Samoa Joe, Joey Ryan, Jessie Godderz, Matt Morgan, Robbie E, Mr. Anderson, Robbie T, Chavo Guerrero Jr, Hernandez, Zema Ion and Doug Williams.

Both events will feature TNA Superstars and additional surprise guests.

TNA IMPACT Weekend of events:
Thursday, Jan. 10, 2013
8:00pm ET - IMPACT WRESTLING Live

Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013
1:00pm ET - 3-hour Special Programming taping presented by TNA Wrestling
7:00pm ET - 3-hour Special Programming taping presented by TNA Wrestling

Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013
8:00pm ET - “Genesis” Pay-Per-View Live

Fans can purchase a VIP Weekend package which will include early admission to all shows, a VIP Reception and photograph in the ring with “The Charismatic Enigma” Jeff Hardy.  Tickets cost $99.99 per person and can be purchased at ShopTNA.com.  Full list of events are below.

CLICK HERE TO RESERVE YOURS AT SHOPTNA.COM

VIP Weekend holders will receive:
Thursday, Jan. 10 - Early admission to IMPACT WRESTLING LIVE
Friday, Jan. 11 - VIP Reception in the IMPACT Zone
Saturday, Jan. 12 - Early admission to two (2) 3-hour Special Programming and photograph in the ring with Hardy after 7pm taping.
Sunday, Jan. 13 - Early admission to “Genesis” Pay-Per-View

 

WWE Reaching Out To Legends for Anniversary Show

January 7, 2013
WWE has been reaching out to more Legends for the January 14th RAW - the 20th anniversary celebration. As noted, the idea is to bring back some names that we don't often see at these special RAW shows. No word yet on if ANY ECW Originals will be involved in this. But it would be nice to see!

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Scott Hall Moving In With DDP/Jake Roberts?!

January 7, 2013
We noted earlier that Scott Hall was going to try Diamond Dallas Page's DDPYOGA. Apparently Hall will be moving into the house that Page has with Jake Roberts in Atlanta so he can use the program to fight his health and personal problems. Roberts has lost over 50 pounds since moving in with Page.
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Dusty Rhodes Doing DVD Work with WWE

January 7, 2013
Dusty Rhodes noted on Twitter that he's doing work on a new WWE DVD today. We should have more information later.
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Bubba "Bully Ray" Dudley Responds to Hogan "Suspending" Him

January 7, 2013
Bully Ray discussed his recent suspension during an interview with Bill Apter.

"Stupidest decision the man has ever made. Just because I'm dating his daughter, he suspends me. Why would you want to suspend a guy who was in the running for TNA Wrestler of the Year? Why would you want to suspend a guy who helps your company, who brings credibility to your company? Why would you want to suspend one of your top guys... it just doesn't make sense."

You can check out the footage embedded in ...
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Spoilers: ROH Taping Results - Four Episodes (Featuring Some Ex-ECW Talent)

January 7, 2013
Papadon defeated Ashley Six in the dark match.

TV Taping 1

Bobby Fish and Kyle O'Rielly beat Alabama Attitude Corey Hollis & Mike Posey

Nigel cuts a promo telling Jay Lethal that the only way he can get a title shot is if Kevin Steen changes his mind.

QT Marshall (w/RD Evans) defeated Mike Sydal in a Top Prospect Tournament match.

The Briscoes defeated Caprice Coleman and Cedric Alexander to retain the ROH Tag Titles.

They announced the next tapings are Feb. 2 in Baltimore. It is the s...
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Jim Neidhart Featured on WWE.com Homepage, More on Him

January 7, 2013
Jim Neidhart is featured in the "Superstar Spotlight" on the homepage of WWE.com.

The official WWE website has added Jim "The Anvil" Neidhart back to its Alumni section. He was removed from the website section after being arrested on September 6, 2010 and charged with two counts of possession of controlled substances with intent to distribute, two counts of trafficking illegal drugs, one count of burglary of an unoccupied dwelling, and one count of third degree grand theft for property st...
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Jerry Lynn Talks About Winning WWF Lightheavyweight Belt, Leaving TNA, ECW Reunion Shows

January 7, 2013
nside The Ropes Radio recently spoke with Jerry Lynn. Here are some highlights from the interview.

Defends ECW Reunion shows: "Fans from back then are now showing their kids the old DVDs and stuff and now their kids are fans and want to experience it. I was at a show here in Nashville not too long ago and this woman came up to the gimmick table with here daughter who must have been seven or eight and I asked for her name and before I could say who I was she said, 'Your name’s Jerry Ly...
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Tommy Dreamer To Be Apart of TCW's "Tribulation"

January 6, 2013

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CZW Results from Japan Dec 31-Jan 2

January 6, 2013

Take a look at quick results featuring the CZW locker room in Japan (Full BJW results available at CZWrestling.com/news.php/results_from_the_czw_tour_in_japan.html, featuring members of the CZW roster, wXw, BJW, DDT, & K-DOJO):

From December 30 – Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan:
* Falls Count Anywhere Death Match: “Black Angel” Jaki Numazawa, Drake Younger & Danny Havoc beat Yuko Miyamoto, Isami Kodaka & Masashi Taketa
* Strong BJW vs. Violent CZW: Yoshihito Sasaki beat DJ Hyde
* Japan-...


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