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Quick News Clips 5/2

Storified by Pro Wrestling Torch· Thu, May 02 2013 11:51:49

(1) An independent promotion is claiming that Ric Flair will wrestle this weekend.

The show is American Wrestling Federation's "Rumble Riot 6" event Saturday night in Ringgold, Ga. Also advertised is WWE on-air talent Teddy Long.
AWF HomeCheck out http://awfwow.com! Home Page
Ric Flair to wrestle at AWF in Ringgold on May 4 - Life-long wrestling fans will be in for a real treat on Saturday May 4 as Ric Flair one of the most well-known sports entertainers of all time will be on the card in Ringgold as part the American ...Life-long wrestling fans will be in for a real treat on Saturday, May 4, as Ric Flair, one of the most well-known sports entertainers of ...

(2) Variety reports that Universal Pictures is aiming to spin off "The Rock" Dwayne Johnson's character in the "Fast" franchise into its own franchise.

'Fast & Furious' Franchise Finds FamilyHardly a low-budget actioner in 2001, when it was made for around $38 million, "The Fast and the Furious" sequels now cost Universal Pict...

(3) Stephanie McMahon's full workout interview with RXMuscle.com has been released.

McMahon talks about dieting, getting in regular workouts while balancing aher busy professional/personal schedule, and her workout plan.
Stephanie McMahon: WWE's Full Time Bad Ass

(4) The Associated Press covered WWE's Q1-2013 earnings, focusing on a "dramatic drop" in first-quarter profit and missing earnings expectations.

WWE weighed down by charges in 1QWWE reported a dramatic drop in its first-quarter profit as charges related to a movie it made and other costs outweighed stronger attend...
WWE weighed down by charges in 1QSTAMFORD, Conn. (AP) -- WWE reported a dramatic drop in its first-quarter profit as charges related to a movie it made and other costs ou...

(5) Kurt Angle was profiled by the Pittsburgh Tribune about his work with local amateur wrestlers.

Olympic wrestling champ Angle visits Pine-RichlandPublished: Wednesday, May 1, 2013, 9:00 p.m. Updated 18 hours ago For budding athletes, there is no cooler thing than to learn from an ic...

(6) Spike TV released Thursday full details on their annual "Guys Choice 2013" awards show, which premiers on June 12.

There is no mention of TNA or any TNA involvement scheduled, according to the release.
Spike TV's 'Guys Choice 2013' To Honor Ben Affleck, Jimmy Kimmel, Kevin Hart, Emilia Clarke, Felix Baumgartner and Vince Vaughnvia press release: SPIKE TV's "GUYS CHOICE 2013" TO HONOR BEN AFFLECK, JIMMY KIMMEL, KEVIN HART, EMILIA CLARKE, FELIX BAUMGARTNER AND VIN...

(7) Championship Wrestling from Hollywood debuted on cable/satellite TV through MavTV this week.

The original-episode timeslot is Wednesday afternoons, then each week's episode replays throughout the week.
MAVTV - ScheduleMAVTV is no ordinary television network. It's a 24/7, high-definition entertainment extravaganza, featuring everything from blockbuster f...


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