Wippleman Talks WWE Duties, Lesnar, UFC On FOX, Mickie, More
– Arda Ocal and Jimmy Korderas of Aftermath Radio on thescore.com recently spoke with former WWE Manager and current WWE employee "Downtown" Bruno Lauer (Harvey Wippleman), where he talked about his current duties with WWE today. "I work behind the scenes, take care of all the details, whatever needs to be done for the television production and Pay-Per-Views, and I'm just happy do be doing it after 32 years in the business," said Lauer. "Another way to look at it and how I describe it in my book would be 'WWE concierge'." You can listen to the full interview at this link.
– Former WWE Diva and current TNA Wrestling Knockout Mickie James will defend her Covey Pro Women's Championship against Jessie Belle Smothers tonight at The Veterans Day Wrestling Extravaganza in Duncansville, PA. Also on the card, "The Franchise" Shane Douglas will take on "The Real Deal" Jay Steel for the Covey Pro Heavyweight Championship. Bell time is 8:00pm, for more information about the show visit coveypro.com.
– The most important UFC event in history takes place tomorrow, as the organization makes their network debut on FOX for UFC on FOX 1 from Anaheim, CA. The event will air live on FOX at 9 PM ET, and will feature UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez defending his title against Junior Dos Santos. The winner of the bout will face the winner of the December Brock Lesnar – Alistair Overeem fight. For more on tomorrow's big event, check out FightLine.com by clicking here.
– FightLine.com has an article stating that Lesnar will serve as an analyst for tomorrow's UFC on FOX event. "His opinion is interesting," said UFC President Dana White. "This show is going to focus on the heavyweights and the heavyweight championship."
– Additional seats are now available for this Saturday's Dinner with the Legends 3 with The Iron Sheik in St. Louis. You can also receive a ticket to Dinner with the Legends 4 with Tony Atlas in St. Louis on November 17th for free with purchase of any Dinner with the Legends 3 ticket. The promotion ends TODAY. Tickets are $55 and include the meal and drink, as well as pictures and autographs with the Iron Sheik. This is an exclusive VIP event, and everyone must have a reservation to attend. The location of the event is disclosed to ticket holders only. To purchase tickets, click here or call (573) 270-7218.
-? Here is the current card for Sunday's CHIKARA High Noon iPPV. The event is the season 10 finale, and the first Grand Champion of CHIKARA will be crowned:
TO CROWN THE GRAND CHAMPION OF CHIKARA
Eddie Kingston vs. Mike Quackenbush
MASK/MASK vs. EYE OF TYR/HAIR in a NO DQ TAG WAR
UltraMantis Black/Hallowicked vs. Ares/Tim Donst
WHO WILL CAPTURE THE CRUCIAL 3RD POINT?
The Young Bucks vs. The Colony
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Gregory Iron vs. Icarus
THE BIG GRUDGE MATCH
Green Ant vs. Tursas
INTERGENDER SHOWDOWN
Sara Del Rey vs. Jakob Hammermeier
REMATCH FROM KING OF TRIOS
Colt Cabana vs. Archibald Peck (w/ Veronica & Colt Cabunny)
THE FUTURE OF THE OSIRIAN PORTAL REVEALED
Amasis speaks!
LIVE ON THE FREE PRE-SHOW
El Generico vs. Jigsaw
Click here to find out how you can win a free viewing of the "High Noon" iPPV. A special 45-minute Pre-Show-A-Go-Go will stream for free on CHIKARA's UStream channel prior to the iPPV airing on Go Fight Live. The pre-show will feature live interviews, a number to call in and chat with the stars of the show, and a whole lot more. You can catch the pre-show at 3:15 pm ET at this link.