— Jim Ross noted in his most recent blog that Pat Patterson is in the process of writing a book about his life.
— There are no pro wrestling shows listed for ESPN Classic tonight.
— The Wrestling Cares Association runs December 7 at American Legion Post 46 in Culver City, California. The show features the semi-final round of the Race For The Ring tournament with Adam Cole, Johnny Gargano, Steve Anthony, and Papadon all advertised.
— WWE NXT referee Rudy Charles turns 36 years old today.
100% DIRECT LINK (*BRAND NEW PHOTOS*): Maryse **KISSING** The Miz!
AJ Lee on Her Mental Health & CM Punk’s Support, WWE’s Evolved Approach to Mental Health For Their Performers, Her Fears Before Her Wrestling Return in 2025, & Confirms She Will Appear on Next Season of WWE Unreal
Various: “Blackheart” Lio Rush Wins ROH World TV Title at ROH x CMLL x Stardom Global Wars Cincinnati, Tessa Blanchard Explains Her Reason for Choosing CMLL Over Staying in TNA, Indies/Misc.
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