Partial Source: The Wrestling Observer Newsletter
— Jake “The Snake” Roberts is featured in today’s “Superstar Spotlight” on WWE.com.
— We noted before that The Rock had the WWE Title with him at the GI Joe 2 premiere in South Korea earlier this week. Based on photos from the premiere in Sydney, Australia, Rock did not have the title with him there. The Rock is currently in London for another GI Joe premiere.
— For those who may have missed it earlier this week, here are some WWE business notes for January 2013, with notes comparing business in January 2012.
* Average paid WWE house show attendance was 5,409 in North America, up 1.9% from last year.
* 246,000 DVD units were shipped up 56% from last year (not total sales).
* Most shipped DVD units were Wrestlemania 28 at 237,000, CM Punk at 124,000, Attitude Era at 117,000, NWO Revolution at 110,000 and the Undertaker Streak DVD at 105,000.
* WWE.com drew 14.6 million unique visitors, up 21.7% from last year.
* WWEShop.com averaged 677 orders per day, up 23.5% from last year.
Various: La Catalina on Working With Jeremy Borash & The Undertaker in AAA, Joey Janela vs. HOOK Set for GCW Race Against Time, Current Card for 5/7 TNA Impact! Show, Current Card for 5/7 ROH TV Show
WWE: Chelsea Green Provides Latest Update Following Heart Procedure, Penta, Bayley & Grayson Waller Set for NXT House Show Events This Weekend, Jack Cartwheel on Moment When He Suffered Elbow Injury at 4/17 GCW Event
Jacob Fatu Appearance and Damian Priest vs. Talla Tonga Set for 5/8 WWE SmackDown Show




