Partial Source: The Wrestling Observer Newsletter
— In a correction from earlier, the March 26th RAW Supershow from Atlanta with The Rock will not be a three-hour show. Instead, they will be taping both RAW and SmackDown matches that night since everyone will be headed to Miami for WrestleMania 28 festivities.
— USA won the cable ratings this week with a 2.1 primetime average. Fox News came in second with a 1.9 and Disney was third at 1.7. SyFy ranked fourteenth at 1.0 and SpikeTV didn’t hit the top 25. Raw’s hours last week ranked #14 and #16 overall.
— Here are some recent WWE attendance figures:
* The Supershow in Winnipeg on January 20th drew 6,000 fans for $240,000
* The Supershow in Fargo, ND on January 21st drew 6,000 fans for $145,000
* The Supershow on January 22nd in Lac Cruces, NM drew 7,200 fans for $200,000
— Here’s the updated card for Saturday’s WWE Supershow in Evansville, Indiana, the final show before the Royal Rumble on Sunday.
* Daniel Bryan vs. Big Show vs. Mark Henry for the World Title
* John Cena vs. Kane
* Appearance by Chris Jericho
WWE RAW Notes: Penta Advances To Men’s & Roxanne Perez Advances To Women’s Money In The Bank Ladder Matches, La Catalina Makes RAW In-Ring Debut, Stephanie Vaquer Gives WWE Women’s World Title Shot To Both Liv Morgan & Becky Lynch, Lola Vice Officially Joins RAW Brand, 946 Kidnaps Solo Sikoa
Various: Backstage Update on Gisele Shaw Signing with NWA & Her MLP Departure, Matt Hardy on “Some People May Be Nostalgic For Us, But There’s Even More That Are Rabid To See Us & Meet Us. Numbers Don’t Lie”, Indies/Misc.
WWE: Titus O’Neil & Robert Roode Moved To Alumni Section Of WWE Roster, WWE Files New Trademark & Abandons Lola Vice Trademark, ESPN & BAMTech Added As Defendants In Class Action Lawsuit Against WWE Over Misleading Claims About PLE Access on ESPN Unlimited




