Another city bidding to host WrestleMania, pro wrestling legend's biography released, TNA overseas tour continues, Japanese star available for North American bookings, Batista note, AWA on ESPN Classic


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Another city bidding to host WrestleMania, pro wrestling legend's biography released, TNA overseas tour continues, Japanese star available for North American bookings, Batista note, AWA on ESPN Classic
Sep 30, 2009 - 09:07 AM


-Enter Atlanta into the mix of cities making a pitch to host a future WrestleMania. A story in the Atlanta Business Chronicle notes that the city is going head-to-head with Miami, Fla. to host the 2011 event. To read the full story, visit Albany.bizjournals.com.

-In the dark match held at the WWE Smackdown taping in Boston, Mass. on Tuesday, Mike Knox defeated Jimmy Wang Yang. [Thanks to Dot Net readers Dennis Fanning and Craig Wilkinson]

-WWE Hall of Famer and pro wrestling broadcasting legend Gordon Solie's new biography has been released through Crowbar Press. The following is an except from the book: "One evening, he sat in the comfort of his family room — vodka in one hand and a cigarette in the other, and spoke to his son-in-law, Bob Allyn. Gordon said (Vince) McMahon’s company offered him a fair wage to continue on, and there was even a mention of him co-hosting with Gene Okerlund.

"He didn’t have a problem with the money offer or with Gene Okerlund, but Gordon said they wanted him to wear a tuxedo, and 'he wasn’t going to wear any go—amn tuxedo.'" For more information on the book, visit CrowbarPress.com.

-The TNA tour of Germany continues tonight with a stop in Hannover. The tour features top stars such as Kurt Angle, A.J. Styles, Team 3D, and Mick Foley. If you are going to the show and can help with a report, please contact me at dotnetjason@gmail.com.

-Kushida Yujiro is now available for bookings through Border City Wrestling. The promotion also handles the bookings for former X Division Champion Petey Williams, current TNA wrestler Kiyoshi, and Joe Doering. For more information, email canam@bordercitywrestling.com.

-The Iron Chef America episode with WWE star Batista as a guest judge aired over the weekend. Replay times are listed on the show's website. [Thanks to Dot Net reader Tom Daniels]

-The following matches are listed for the 10:00 p.m. CT airing of the AWA on ESPN Classic: Midnight Rockers vs. Knight and Ruez, Bruiser Brody vs. White, Col. DeBeers vs. Nick Bockwinkel.

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