– On the Mexicools first day in WWE, Vince McMahon apparently singled them out for showing such enthusiasm and said he wished everybody was as keen as they were. He then said, with tongue firmly in cheek, that he might make Juventud Guerrera a World Champion someday. Juvi seemed to take this comment too literally. He began to always wear sunglasses backstage and took to referring to himself in the third person. Believing himself to be a genuine, main-event level superstar, he told people that he was “The Rock Of Mexico” since his popularity in that country was equal to that of The Rock in the USA.
– WWE is advertising a Fatal Four-Way match for the World Heavyweight Title at their Norfolk, Virginia house show on Valentine’s Day. Angle will defend the title against Randy Orton, Mark Henry and The Undertaker.
– Rob Van Dam has a new commentary on his website regarding his return to WWE at the Royal Rumble. Click here to read it.
– WWE.com are currently blocking people in the UK from accessing Velocity online due to a dispute with Sky Sports, who continue to air the show on TV.
– As of yet, there are also no plans to release the Superstar Billy Graham DVD in the UK. WWE’s UK distributor, Silver Vision, said that since the BBFC demanded heavy cuts to the material in order to give it a suitable rating certificate they have opted to delay the release for now.
– The fast rating for this week’s Smackdown is 3.2
– WWE has issued a casting call looking for male and female athletes to perform motion-capture moves for forthcoming video games. Click here for further details.
Credit: Wrestling Observer, PWInsider
