— Strikeforce Lightweight Champion Gilbert Melendez was backstage at Tuesday’s Smackdown TV taping in San Jose, California. Melendez snapped a photo with Triple H and noted he was at the event, “complements of Paul Heyman.” Melendez lives in the San Jose area.
— NFL star Adam Carriker had to dress like former wrestler Bill Goldberg after losing a bet. Carriker’s Washington Redskins lost to Goldberg’s Atlanta Falcons last Sunday and he had to dress like Goldberg to pay off the bet. You can see a picture of him dressed up at TMZ.com.
— The AWA returns to ESPN Classic at 4AM Friday morning. Scheduled for the show is the following…
* C. Curtis vs. Marty Jannety
* Barbarian & Boris Zhukov vs. C. Bassett & Spike Jones
* Earthquake Ferris vs. Scott Hall
* Jerry Blackwell vs. Bruiser Brody
Maya World on Athena’s Coaching & Teaching Prepared Her For Moments in Wrestling On Short Notice, Hikaru Shida Being an AEW Dream Match Opponent, Would Love To Wrestle At 2300 Arena, & Origins of Her “It Girl” Nickname”
Richard Holliday Leaves His Boots In The Ring At GCW Melee In Manchester Event
Jeff Jarrett on “The Story Of TNA Is The Story Of A Thousand What-Ifs”
