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Booker T's WCW Mount Rushmore, Cora Jade Injury Update, Gunther's WWE Losses, More | Fight Size Update

Wrestling
Robert DeFelice Jul 11, 2024 5:16PM

Here is your fight size update for Thursday, July 11, 2024.

- WWE Hall of Famer Booker T spoke with Chris Van Vliet to discuss his thoughts on who he'd put on a Mount Rushmore of World Championship Wrestling.

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I got a picture on my wall at home and somebody painted it. And it’s the Mount Rushmore of WCW. And it’s Goldberg, Sting, Dallas Page and Booker T. And I go for my time that’s my Mount Rushmore.”

- TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (“TKO”), a premium sports and entertainment company, will release its second quarter 2024 results prior to the market opening on Thursday, August 8, 2024. The live teleconference to discuss these results and provide a business update is scheduled for 8 a.m. ET / 5 a.m. PT the same day.

- Cora Jade hit the ropes today, sick months on from knee surgery.

- Matt Cardona shared an Edgehead throwback on X.

- Cathy Kelley hits Chelsea Green with the tough questions in the highest interview in WWE history atop the 1,168-foot edgewalk of Toronto's CN Tower.

- There's a sick mural of Jimmy Hart in Memphis.

- Paul Heyman will speak at Variety and Sportico's Sports & Entertainment Summit

- ICYMI: Moose: I Believe In Joe Hendry, He's On The Cusp Of Being The Next John Cena

- TNA is coming to WrestleCade:

TNA Wrestling confirmed today that Turning Point will air live on the TNA+ app on Friday, November 29th from the Benton Convention Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina – at the annual WrestleCade fan convention, a three-day family-friendly mega-event for pro wrestling fans.

Turning Point will air live on the TNA+ app, featuring multiple championship matches. TNA+ is available at watch.tnawrestling.com, via iOS, tvOS and Android mobile apps, as well as big screen devices such as Android TV, Fire TV and Roku, with more platforms to follow.

Tickets for Turning Point will go on-sale on Thursday, July 25th, at www.wrestlecade.com/schedule. Matches for Turning Point will be announced this fall.

TNA Wrestling will bring all the superstars to Winston-Salem, including Moose, Joe Hendry, Jordynne Grace, Matt Hardy, Jeff Hardy, Nic Nemeth, Mike Santana, Josh Alexander, Brian Myers, Eddie Edwards, Ash By Elegance and others.

Also scheduled to wrestle in Winston-Salem: The Rascalz (Trey Miguel & Zachary Wentz), ABC (Ace Austin & Chris Bey), A.J. Francis, Eric Young, Frankie Kazarian, “Speedball” Mike Bailey, PCO, Steve Maclin and Xia Brookside, among others.

“We are excited to bring TNA Wrestling back to WrestleCade weekend,” Tracy Myers and Brian Hawks, co-owners of WrestleCade Entertainment, said in a joint statement. “Our 12th annual event is a staple in Winston-Salem, North Carolina over Thanksgiving weekend with more than 8,000 fans expected to attend.”

WrestleCade features live wrestling events, appearances by more than 150 wrestlers, plus podcasts airing live from the convention, Q&A sessions and more. The 2024 WrestleCade runs November 29 through December 1.

“We know TNA Wrestling will put on a fantastic event with its amazing roster,” Hawks said.

- Jerry Lawler is selling a new art book

- Scheduled to appear at Wrestling Open “Season 03, Episode 28” 07/11/24:

Alec Price sponsored by @alissaTweets

Brad Baylor

Brad Hollister sponsored by @alissaTweets

Brother Greatness sponsored by Jeff Pedersen M.D.

Bryce Donovan sponsored by Anonymous

Danny Miles

Davienne

GAL

Hammer Tunis

Ichiban

“Handyman” Jake Gray sponsored by Jeff Pedersen M.D.

Jermaine Marbury

Julius Drager

Lauren St. James

Marcus Mathers sponsored by @PatsFanBE

Mark Sterling

Paris Van Dale sponsored by @PatsFanBE

Rex Lawless

Rickey Shane Page

Ricky Smokes

RJ Rude sponsored by Jeff Pedersen M.D.

Sammy Diaz sponsored by Jeff Pedersen M.D.

Stanley Dragowski

Stephen Azure

Steve Somerset

Tiara James sponsored by @PatsFanBE

Tyree Taylor

- Hulk Hogan: I Didn't Get Adam Copeland Jumping From The Cage. He's So Over, It Didn't Mean Anything

- Since Gunther arrived to WWE in 2019, only three Superstars have ever pinned or submitted him inside a WWE ring. Watch these three impressive victories against one of WWE’s most accomplished Superstars.

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