- 3/22 Raw house show results from Wichita, KS: Beth Phoenix defeated
Mickie James; "Stone Cold" Charlie Haas over Santino Marella; Kane over
Kofi Kingston; Finlay over Mark Henry; Carlito & Primo & Brie Bella over
John Morrison & The Miz & Nikki Bella; Jack Swagger over Christian; CM
Punk over Chris Jericho; and Edge over Big Show.
- 3/22 Smackdown house show results from West Plains, MO: The Great Khali
over Chavo Guerrero; Matt Hardy over Jimmy Wang Yang; Maria & Gail Kim
over Michelle McCool & Maryse; MVP over Shelton Benjamin; Vladimir
Kozlov over R-Truth; Jeff Hardy over Big Show; and Triple H & The
Undertaker over Randy Orton, Cody Rhodes & Ted DiBiase in a handicap
match.
- WWE stocked closed the day trading at $11.72 a share, up almost 10% from Friday's closing. The dow gained nearly 500 points today.
- Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson's movie 'Race to Witch Mountain' dropped to the
fourth place in the box office chart as three new movies made their debut in
the top three spots. Last week 'Race' made its debut in the first place with
a weekend gross of $24,402,214. The movie did another estimated $13,004,000
this weekend bringing the total revenue up to $44,715,000. In two weeks this
movie made more money than his previous movies 'Gridiron Gang' and 'Doom'
did in their total run and it's just $2 million away from surpassing
'Walking Tall' and 'The Rundown' as well.
- TNA has mandated that its talent can no longer work for Ring of Honor, citing the latter’s TV deal as the reason.
- Abismo Negro from the AAA promotion, whose real name is Andres
Palomeque, has been found dead in a river in Mexico. He was 37.
- On this day in wrestling history:
* 1970 - Skull Murphy died of a heart attack at 39
* 1971 - Hiroyoshi Tenzan was born
* 1983 - Scott McGhee defeated Johnny Heffernan in a tournament for the
Florida Heavyweight title
* 1992 - Brian Christopher defeated Jimmy Valiant for the USWA Southern
title
* 1997 - The Undertaker defeated Psycho Sid for the WWF title
* 2001 - Vince McMahon buys WCW effectively for 2.5 million dollars
