» During an interview with the major Mexican newspaper El Universal previewing last weekend's tour of the country, Batista said WWE has been wasting the talents of one Rey Mysterio. He feels Mysterio should be at the level of the biggest stars of the company.

» In attendance notes, the 10/15 SmackDown & ECW live event in Monterrey, Mexico drew a sellout crowd of 11,000 fans paying just under $500,000; 10/16 in Puebla, Mexico, drew a sellout crowd of 10,000 fans; 10/17 at Palacio de los Deportes in Mexico City drew a sellout crowd of 20,000 fans paying $750,000, the 10/18 show at Palacio de los Deportes in Mexico City also drew a sellout crowd of 20,000 fans paying $750,000; 10/16 Raw in Huntsville, Alabama drew 6,000; 10/17 in Columbus, Georgia drew 7,000; and 10/18 in Dothan, Alabama drew 3,000.