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NEWS AND NOTES ON WRESTLEMANIA, JOHN CENA, BROCK LESNAR, AND ROB VAN DAM |
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Written by Dan Bristow (wrestlingnewsdesk@gmail.com)
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Sunday, 27 January 2008 |
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6:18 PM EST
www.wrestlingnewsdesk.com reporter Anna Elizabeth Anderson posted a story in THE NATIONAL LEDGER about John Cena's return last night, winning the Royal Rumble, which you can read in its entirety here: http://www.nationalledger.com/artman/publish/article_272618524.shtml.
WWE sent out a press release this afternoon regarding Cena's return and his announcement tonight on Raw about Wrestlemania. The press release states: STAMFORD, Conn., Jan 28, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- He was supposed to be injured and out of action for as long as a year, but WWE(R) Superstar John Cena shocked the wrestling world Sunday night by entering the Royal Rumble Match at No. 30 in front of a sold-out crowd of more than 20,000 fans at Madison Square Garden. Cena won the 2008 Royal Rumble Match by tossing Triple H(R) over the top rope. With the victory in the 2008 Royal Rumble Match, Cena earns a World Championship opportunity against the title holder of his choice at WrestleMania XXIV on Sunday, March 30, in Orlando, FL. Stay tuned to Monday Night RAW at 9 PM ET/PT on USA Network to see which champion John Cena will choose to face at WrestleMania XXIV. To see a replay of John Cena's triumphant return to the ring, call your local cable provider and order the 2008 Royal Rumble in HD only on pay-per-view.
Following up on Arturo Collozo Jr's story earlier today about Rob Van Dam's prediction in the Brock Lesnar vs Frank Mir UFC 81 showdown (CLICK HERE ), Anna Elizabeth Anderson covered the story for THE POST CHRONICLE, which you can read here: http://www.postchronicle.com/news/original/article_212127108.shtml.
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