Here is your Fight Size update for the morning on Jan. 8.
- EC3 reflected on his time in NXT. You can view his comments in the video above.
- Bobby Roode told Planeta Wrestling that Kenny Omega would be his surprise choice for the Royal Rumble.
- Matt Hardy continues to tease his return to WWE.
Excited to check out the 1st #RAW of 2019 tonight, especially with all the interesting things that are advertised. Most importantly, I need to see where all the pieces are positioned & moving to on the @WWE chess board.
— #WOKEN, yet #BROKEN, Matt Hardy (@MATTHARDYBRAND) January 8, 2019
ALMOST TIME TO GET BACK INTO THE GREAT GAME.... AGEEN! pic.twitter.com/WFXeCiHb1h
- Voices of Wrestling reports that WWE is interested in SANADA. However, it is unknown when his contract with NJPW expires.
- Gail Kim spoke to Wrestling Inc about WWE trying to monopolize the business.
- Championship Wrestling from Hollywood put out the following press release:
CHAMPIONSHIP WRESTLING FROM HOLLYWOOD CELEBRATES 400 EPISODES, A NEW TIME IN LOS ANGELES FOLLOWING SOCAL POWERHOUSE NEWSCAST
Hollywood, CA (January 7, 2019) – In 2010, Championship Wrestling from Hollywood (CWFH) premiered on KDOC-TV in Los Angeles and for the past 8 years the Southern California broadcast has become somewhat of a model for pro wrestling television efforts all over the world. Today the company is pleased to announce the hour long episodic program is moving times on KDOC-TV. Starting January 26 our programming will be found at 1:00A following ABC7 Eyewitness News.
“In television it’s all about the lead in and I couldn’t ask for a better lead in than what I consider is the best TV/Media brand in SoCal, ‘Eyewitness News’. Championship Wrestling from Hollywood has been a leader in televised pro wrestling for the better part of a decade. We’ve been instrumental in developing some of the most recognized talents in the business worldwide and it is my hope that this move provides the current crop of talent viewership in the second largest media market in the country like we’ve never enjoyed before.” stated CWFH Owner and Executive Producer David Marquez.
On 1/26 we’ll present our 400th broadcast that features United Wrestling Network Television and Hollywood Heritage Champion Royce Isaacs with Jamie Iovine, “Bad Dude” Tito, Ryan Taylor, Heather Monroe, Fidel Bravo, a Main Event United Wrestling Network World Tag Team Championship decision between Double Platinum and The RockNES Monsters and more!
If you’re not in the Los Angeles area CWFH is distributed to over 120 domestic and international broadcast, satellite and online outlets including FITE. To find CWFH in your area please visit HollywoodWrestling.com or follow us on Instagram/Twitter @CWFHollywood.
- Stephanie McMahon wants fans to take the SheIs Challenge.
It’s up to us to take the next step forward for women’s sports. Join me in watching, attending & supporting female athletics & challenge your friends to do the same. Show young athletes everywhere her future can be ANYTHING. @TeamSheIS #SheISChallenge https://t.co/8oNsxZF6wG pic.twitter.com/fGsp4UvGMc
— Stephanie McMahon (@StephMcMahon) January 7, 2019
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