Batista is undergoing surgery tomorrow in Birmingham, Alabama to repair a partially torn hamstring. Dr. James Andrews’ colleague Jeffery Dugas will be performing the operation.
Devin Cutting sent this in: Sidelined Smackdown superstar Umaga is being advertised for WWE house show events in February. He is scheduled to appear in a tag match with Big Show vs. Triple H and Undertaker on the February 6 event in Kennewick, Washington.
The following matches are scheduled for tonight’s edition of TNA iMPACT!:
– X-Division Title Tournament Semifinal Match: Chris Sabin vs. Kyoshi
– AJ Styles and Brother Devon vs. Scott Steiner and Booker T
– ODB, Christy Hemme, Taylor Wilde and Roxxi vs. Awesome Kong, Raisha Saeed, Rhaka Khan and Sojourner Bolt
– Rhino vs. Kurt Angle
There has obviously not been much news today due to the Christmas holiday. We’ll be back in the full-swing of things again tomorrow. Once again, MERRY CHRISTMAS from our entire staff. I hope you all got what you wanted and were able to spend some time with your families.
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