More On WWE Releases, Strongbow’s Passing, Punk, Miz/Tyson

— As noted earlier here on the website, with WrestleMania XXVIII in the books and new talent being promoted to the main roster, there’s a lot of talk that WWE’s annual talent purge will occur “sooner than later.” This week alone saw the debut of six new talents, and according to Jim Ross, many more wrestlers from Florida Championship Wrestling will likely be introduced in the coming weeks.

— The New York Times has published an obituary on Chief Jay Strongbow.

— The Berkshire Eagle had a look at Strongbow’s life and career.

— USA Today picked up a story on the CEO of Take Two, one of THQ’s rivals, claiming that THQ will be out of business in six months. THQ handles the video game license for WWE and UFC. THQ is denying this.

— As a reminder, CM Punk will appear at the Wizard World Chicago Con on August 10.

— The Miami Herald posted an article on The Miz meeting Mike Tyson over WrestleMania weekend.

— The Vancouver Sun posted their own story about The Rock and his shot at the Canadian Football League, with former coach Wally Buono revealing why he cut him.

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