– Wade Barrett was advertised to face Alberto Del Rio and Sheamus in the main event at Saturday’s SmackDown live event at Wells Fargo Center in Des Moines, Iowa but the match was changed to a 2-out-of-3 Falls bout between Sheamus and Del Rio. Barrett instead faced Tyson Kidd, who he defeated.
– LocalBozo.com has published a review and photos of Chris Jericho and Fozzy’s performance Thursday night at The Gramercy Theatre in New York City.
– Sunday would have would have marked as the 59th birthday of Rocco Rock and 51st of Bam Bam Bigelow. Rock died on September 21, 2002 at the age of 49, reportedly due to a heart attack, while Bigelow died on January 19, 2007 at the age of 45. Autopsy results showed that Bigelow’s death was due to multiple drugs found in his system including toxic levels of cocaine and an anti-anxiety drug. He was also suffering from a heart problem, specifically arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
– Finlay is featured in today’s “Superstar Spotlight” on WWE.com. He returned to the sports-entertainment organization in June in a behind-the-scenes capacity.
