Rikishi & Bill DeMott Praise Matt Cross, Y2J/DWTS Update

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Apr 13, 2011

— Chris Jericho and his partner Cheryl Burke were sent to safety on Dancing With the Stars last night, meaning that they’ll be back next week.

— Matt Cross posted on his Twitter account regarding his elimination from WWE Tough Enough was: I will not give up and So I had 3 people (all non-family members) text me last night that theywere crying….powerful TV. WWE Legend Rikishi summed it up best…

— Rikishi also tweeted: @MDoggMattCross is talented w/ RESPECT. Yo @WWEToughEnough this dude @MDoggMattCrossspeaks LOUD PRO WRESTLING ACTION… IN ITALY. http://youtu.be/YQZLEAHhPJk

— Bill DeMott also posted this on Twitter: Matt is a great kid and I wish him well, after tonight hopefully he understands the call recently enjoyed watching his ring stuff on youtube. @MDoggMattCross I know you wont and wouldn’t expect anything less.Good Job Matt-BD

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