— Randy Savage was reportedly upset with the webmaster of his now former official website over a tribute video he created honoring late father Angelo Poffo. Apparently, he was upset with referred to by his ring name in the video rather than his real name. The multi-time wrestling champion and brother Lanny (a/k/a The Genius) checked on their father regularly before his passing earlier this month in Sarasota, Florida. (source: Wrestling Globe Newsletter)
— Former WWE ring announcer Lilian Garcia is auctioning off a pair of boots worn on Monday Night Raw at the following link.
— ESPN’s recently launched On Demand service on Comcast features a pro wrestling tab with old matches from the American Wrestling Association (AWA). Matches currently featured include Jerry Lawler vs. Curt Hennig, Sgt. Slaughter vs. Nord the Barbarian, Iron Sheik vs. Baron von Raschke, Larry Zbyszko vs. Harley Race, and a Jimmy Snuka cage match.
— In today’s wrestling birthdays, Wayne Bloom (a/k/a Beau Beverly) turns 52 years old while former WCW wrestler Villano V turns 48. Also, Chris Candido would have turned 38 years old yesterday. He passed away in 2005 at the age of 33.
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