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2010 WWE Elimination Chamber Notes
On February - 22 - 2010
Just some morning-after notes on last night's PPV as I peep the all-day replay:
I remember joking with the MBW heads about Taker's entrance—he ripped his coat off and was walking to the ring, seemingly determined (and for good reason). The announcers even sold it that way. Come to find out, there was a pyro problem and he actually got burned by his pyrotechnics. Chest burn, apparently, hence the ripping off of the coat. Word is refs were handing him bottles of water to douse his arm. How many of today's stars would've continued? Proper veteran; here's some video. ...
WWE NXT Details, Lineup Emerge as ECW Closes Up Shop
On February - 16 - 2010
With tonight's episode being the last episode of ECW, ever, Variety Magazine dropped some juicy bits on NXT, the show that will be taking over ECW's spot on SyFy next week. Check it out:
After struggling in the ratings, "ECW" will end its run on Syfy today with World Wrestling Entertainment replacing the series with a reality show that revolves around the company's newest roster of grapplers.The new hour-long show, appropriately titled "NXT," bows Feb. 23, and will pair up eight of WWE's current stars with rookies that come from Florida Championship Wrestling, the company's talent development camp in Tampa, Florida.As ...