Some Random Thoughts
I could not make up my mind
where to put the following news so I left it here. The following was sent by
Tim Hipps, Special to American Forces Press Service.
Army
Sargent Iris Smith won a gold medal 09.30 in the women's 158.5-pound freestyle
division of the 2005 World Wrestling Championships at Budapest, Hungary. Smith,
a wrestler in the US Army
World Class Athlete Program, defeated five-time world champion Kyoko Hamaguchi
of Japan, 3-1, 1-1, 1-0, to become the new world champion in her weight class.
Fellow Army
wrestlers Staff Sargent Dremiel Byers and Sargent Tina George also competed in
the tournament but did not advance into the medal rounds.
World Wrestling Entertainment
The WWE released Daniel
Pruder from his Tough Enough prize contract and Marc Copani who better known as
Muhammad Hassan (one of the most distasteful characters that the WWE has come
out with). Surprisingly, Hassan's sidekick, Daivari, is still in the WWE.
The WWE and the
USA Network
have been promoting their new contract, which brings RAW back to the
USA Network
on 10.03.05 with a three-hour homecoming (the gimmick word for the promotion)
show. For those who have been following the drama between the WWE, the
USA Network
and SpikeTV,
the WWE dropped the contract with USA Network
in favor of SpikeTV
five years ago.
Total Non-Stop Action
SpikeTV
is running advertisements for Impact (TNA), which scheduled to start on 10.01.05
at 11:00 PM, during RAW (WWE). SpikeTV
will air RAW On Monday 09.26.05 and Impact on Saturday 10.01.05. At the same
time, SpikeTV
is pushing the Ultimate Fighter (UFC) as their main show on Mondays.
TNA has had no television
programming this month. The footage that TNA recorded earlier this month will be
used for Impact when it debuts on SpikeTV
(10.01.05). TNA has also signed a contract with the
Fight Network,
a wrestling and mixed martial arts channel in Canada.
Jeff Jarrett became the NWA
world heavyweight champion again on 09.15.05 at a BCW
show in Canada.
National Wrestling Alliance
The following are the
09.03.05 NWA Arena Report for NWA Anarchy at the NWA Arena in Cornelia, Georgia
with a small crowd (70 attendees) but a good show. Iceberg and Tank destroyed
Alabama Attitude (Adam Roberts and TC Carnage) in a no contest. Milano
Collection AT pinned Skitzo in around 6 minutes. Gabriel beat Todd Sexton in
10:45 minutes. Mikal Adryan (with Jeff G. Bailey) beat Brandon P to retain the
NWA Anarchy Heavyweight Title in 8:02 minutes. Randall Johnson beat Stryknyn in
6:09 minutes. Jeff Lewis beat Shadow Jackson to retain the NWA Anarchy
Television Title in 8:54 minutes. Jeremy V and "Precious" Patrick
Bentley and Nick Halen and Brett Thunder beat Slim J and Cru Jones and Skeeter
Frost and Ken Westbrooks in 12:18 minutes. Onyx beat Adam Roberts (with TC
Carnage) via disqualification in 1:55 minutes.
The following are the results
for the NWA Georgia Championship Wrestling show on 09.03.05 in Columbus, GA.
Cassidy Riley defeated Damien Steele when Steele was arguing with the referee.
The debuting Tasha Simone took on the AAA Internationa champion, "The Total
Package" Christie Ricci. Richard "Fly Guy" Cannon defeated David
Young via a count-out. "Primetime" Elix Skipper defeated Sonny Siaki
keeping his GCW TV. GCW Heavyweight champion Erik Watts defeated the number one
contender and one half of the GCW tag team champions, Chris Stevens.
The following are the results
for the NWA Pro Wrestling Express Big Ass Labor Day Bash on 09.03.05 from the
Sportatorium in McKeesport, PA. Brandon K and Daron Smythe defeated Adam Flash
and the Messiah by pinfall. Blitzz defeated Dick Trimmins by pinfall. Chris
Taylor defeated Dan Miles by pinfall. "Sheiky" Hassan defeated Hammer
by disqualification Nikita Allanov defeated Scott Venom by pinfall to capture
the Brass Knuckles Championship. Seth James defeated Bigg by pinfall. Devin
Devine defeated Three Rivers Champion Eric Extasy by disqualification. NWA-PWX
Heavyweight Champion Scottie Gash defeated Justin Idol by pinfall to retain the
title.
The following are the results
for the 09.03.05 NWA Pro Wrestling Evolution show. Tyler Smith defeated Kyle
Matthews in a trainees debut match. BioHazard defeated Altar Boy Luke Jason
Blackman and Shaun Tempers defeated Andrew Alexander and Darin Childs. Scott
Steel with Mercedes defeated Notorious DOG. Azrael and Jacob Ladder defeated
the teams of Double Deuce and Vordell Walker/Sedrick Strong. Iceberg defeated
Nemesis. Tank defeated Biohazard, Biohazard attacked Tank in the post match.
Challenged to submission match for the next show. Jake Roberts defeated Murder
One. Post Match saw Jake throwing the snake on top of Murder One.
The following are the results
for the 09.17.05 NWA VA show at Independence, VA. Grail defeats Alexx Sage via
pinfall to retain the NWA Virginia Jr Heavyweight Championship. Sean Callaway
defeats Big Tony via disqualification. Chris Dramin defeats Mike Vaughan via
submission to retain the NWA Virginia Alpha Championship. Xtreme Outlaws defeat
Fab Foundation members Stan Lee and Handsome Henry to retain the MECW Tag Team
Championship. Sexy Kevina defeats Midnight Mauler via disqualification to win
the MECW Heavyweight Championship under a "Winner Takes All"
stipulation. Handsome Henry wins a ten-man over the top battle royal to win the
MECW Omega Championship. Scotty Blaze against Frank Parker ended prematurely
when Frank was clotheslined from the ring, and reportedly hit the back of his
head on the apron, and then hit his face on the floor, causing two lacerations
and a possible concussion. Scotty Blaze defeated Mike Vaughan in an impromptu
Lumberjack Match to retain the NWA Virginia State Heavyweight Championship.
The following are the results
for the NWA Pro Wrestling Express eleventh Anniversary Show on 09.17.05 at the
Sportatorium in McKeesport, PA. Dan Miles defeated Dash Bennett by pinfall in a
"hair against servant" match. Bigg defeated Seth James by pinfall.
Devil Bhudakahn defeated Daron Smythe by pinfall. Devin Devine defeated Nikita
Allanov by pinfall to win the Brass Knuckles Championship. Brandon K and Quinn
Magnum defeated Da Munchies by pinfall to win the NWA-PWX Tag Team Championship.
Scott Venom and Paul Atlas defeated the Tri Chi Fraternity by pinfall. Three
Rivers Champion Eric Extasy defeated Justin Idol by pinfall to retain the title.
NWA-PWX Heavyweight Champion Scottie Gash defeated Chris Taylor by pinfall to
retain the title. Mad Mike and Crusher Hansen fought to a no-contest.
The following are the results
for the 09.17.05 NWA VA show at Midlothian, VA. Chris Dramin defeated Sean
Calloway in an NWA Alpha Title match. "Petersburg's Own 'Vindicator'"
Mike Vaughn defeated Kid Silver. Bad News Johnson and Drake Tungsten defeated
Big and Smallz (Big Tony and Tommy Smallz). Maxx Dynamite defeated Dragan Frost
in a Weapons Match. Grail defeated Playboy Pete Jannings in a NWA Jr Heavy
match. Chris Dramin defeated Tommy Smallz in your second Alpha Title match.
Tommy tapped out to the Texas Cloverleaf and Chris retained his title yet again.
Kiley McLean defeated Synn-D.
Border City Wrestling
The following are the
results sent by Border City Wrestling for the Border City Wrestling show,
International Incident, on 09.15.05 at the Ciociaro Club in Oldcastle, Ontario,
Canada. Gutter and Tyson Dux defeated John E. Bravo and Geza Kalman, Jr. with
"Smooth Mover" Chris Pillon. Traci Brooks pinned Jaime D. Conrad
Kennedy III (CK3), Jimmy Jacobs and Joe Doering defeated Brad
"Freakin'" Martin, El Reverso and Phil Atlas. Showtime Eric Young and
Johnny Devine beat America's Most Wanted. Rhino defeated "Mr. Class"
A-1 to become the unumber one contender to the BCW Heavyweight Title. BCW TV
Champion Petey Williams pinned Jerry Lynn. Abyss defeated Bobby Roode to become
the new BCW Heavyweight Champion. Chris Sabin beat "Fallen Angel"
Christopher Daniels. Jeff Jarrett pinned Raven to become the new NWA world
heavyweight champion with help from America's Most Wanted (title change outside
TNA).
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