Headlines for Sunday, July 29, 2007


- WWE announced that the sold out non-televised RAW live event at the Honda Center/Arrowhead Pond this past Saturday in Anaheim, CA., drew a paid attendance record for the company at that venue, beating the old record which was for a live event on Saturday, May 1, 1999. This was also the highest grossing non-televised WWE show ever held in the venue. WWE currently holds the largest attendance of the year so far at the same arena behind the Anaheim Ducks events.

- Raw on 7/20 in Visalia drew 2,000 fans. The 7/21 Raw house show in Anaheim, CA drew a sell out of 15,000 for a $500,000 gate.

- WWE's Great American Bash drew a sellout of 13,851 fans (about 12,500 paid) for about a $700,000 gate at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, CA.

- WWE hall of famer Jesse "The Body" Ventura and Marcia Clark (the prosecutor in the O.J. Simpson trial) taped a pilot for CBS called "Live Justice." The show is likely to debut this winter.

- Poll results: Should wrestlers ban together to form a union?

Yes - 69%
No - 31%

- Karl Gotch, 82, passed away.




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