Headlines for Wednesday, August 8, 2007


- The 8/7 edition of ECW on Sci Fi scored a 1.49 cable rating.

- Poll results: Big Daddy V in ECW?

thumbs up - 58%
thumbs down - 42%

- Hulk Hogan didn't do interviews in support of the new season of Hogan Knows Best (including the Larry King show) because he wanted to avoid questions about the Benoit tragedy.

- The 8/5 episode of Hogan Knows Best on VH1 scored a 1.5 cable rating.

- Iron Sheik is seeking wrestling and non-wrestling related bookings at bookings@sheikshow.com

- Right before William Regal filmed his segment for the Chris Benoit tribute show, JBL said to him, "you don't think he had anything to do with killing that boy, do you?"

- At the funeral for Nancy and Chris Benoit, Dean Malenko (who helped to train Marc Mero) said training him would go down as the worst thing he ever did.

- Poll results: Best PPV in July?

Great American Bash - 47%
Victory Road - 24%
Respect Is Earned - 20%
UFC 73 - 9%

- TNA contacted Ken Shamrock to team with Rick Steiner against Team 3D at Slammiversary. Shamrock came close to accepting, but the spot went to Road Warrior Animal.

- Homicide was fined for posting a writing supporting Konnan on his myspace page.

- TNA's contract with Spike TV expires on 9/30.




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