Rhodes Comments On Flair, Indy Talent Helps WWE, SD! News

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— An interview with Dusty Rhodes is available at highlandstoday.com Rhodes discusses working with FCW, being done as an active wrestler and his son Cody shooting an episode of Warehouse 13 on SyFy. Regarding Ric Flair, he said “I don’t want to go out and embarrass WWE, the product, my kids, my legacy. And he’s (Flair) not embarrassing anybody yet, but you do see some old timer still trying to do it and it’s just hard to watch them.”

— A story on Vince and Linda McMahon filing for bankruptcy back in 1977 is available TheDay.com. The story tries to determine just how much they owed at the time. There is no official record remaining, but Linda’s reps said it may have been in the region of $1 million.

— This week’s episode of Memphis Wrestling is available at http://www.kingjerrylawler.com/

— The upcoming Best of SmackDown! 2010 DVD will be a 3-disc set with an approximate run time of 8 hours.

— The July 17 edition of WWE Vintage Collection featured the following matches:.

* Don Muraco vs. Salvatore Bellomo from WWF All American Wrestling on February 19th, 1984
* The Masked Superstar vs. Bob Backlund from the WWF event in Philadelphia on January 21st, 1984
* Tito Santana vs. The Iron Sheik from the WWF event in Philadelphia on January 21st, 1984
* Tony Atlas, Rocky Johnson, Jimmy Snuka & Andre The Giant vs. Sergeant Slaughter, Afa, Sika & Samula from the WWF event in Philadelphia on January 21st, 1984

— According to IMDB, several independent wrestlers are credited for doing motion capture work for WWE Superstars in the new SmackDown vs. RAW 2011 game. Here’s what’s listed:

* Aaron Aguilera filled in for Undertaker and Big Show
* Paul London filled in for Evan Bourne and Kofi Kingston
* Austin Aries filled in for Santino Marella, Chris Jericho and also Evan Bourne.
* Claudio Castagnoli filled in for Edge and Jack Swagger.

Several stuntmen are credited with doing motion capture work for names like Christian, Vince McMahon, Cody Rhodes and others.

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