— WWE did not acknowledge the passing of former talent Mike Shaw (a/k/a Bastion Booger) during this week’s RAW. His passing also has yet to be acknowledged on the company website. Shaw died Saturday at his home in Skandia, Michigan, reportedly due to a heart attack.
— Mick Foley has a new blog up talking about the promo with Ric Flair that will air on the 9/30 edition on iMPACT!, plus their upcoming match. You can check it out now at TNAWrestling.com.
— In Mexico, WWE Smackdownlatest rating was a 8.6, AAA’s was a 3.4, and CMLL’s was a 2.2. The NFL game between the Bengals and Patriots, which bumped CMLL from its usual timeslot, did a 1.0.
— Chris Jericho tweeted the following yesterday. The first quote is a line from Skid Row’s “Slave to the Grind” while the second quote is a line from Metallica’s “Damage Inc.” “The noose gets tighter around my throat But I aint reached the end of my rope… Once upon a time I had three best friends in this business… Now I am on my own. F€$k it all and f@&kin no regrets.”