— Saturday’s SmackDown live event in Lubbock, Texas drew 3,200 fans paying $76,000. The following night in Odessa, Texas drew 3,000 for $87,000.

— Ryan Nemeth, younger brother of WWE Superstar Dolph Ziggler, took part in an interview with www.DolphZiggler.com to discuss his recently released adult humor novel, I Can Make Out with Any Girl Here. He also dishes out dirt on the WWE Intercontinental Champion and reveals that he is following in his brother’s footsteps by training at OVW to become a professional wrestler. To read the interview, click here.

— In an update on Chris Jericho’s contract status with World Wrestling Entertainment, his current deal — which was signed in 2007 — expires in a few weeks and he has yet to sign a new one. While both sides are negotiating a new deal, it is not guarantee that he will remain with the company.

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source: Wrestling Observer Newsletter