– A newspaper in the Philippines ran a story on Batista, calling him the first Filipino world champion. His father is Filipino and his mother is Greek.
– The Fuji Network in Japan has canceled all of its WWE programming, however, the company maintains satellite coverage in the country. WWE has also lost television in Sweden, Denmark and Norway.
– Paul Heyman was not at the Hall of Fame ceremony, and in fact, wasn’t asked to be there.
– “Dr. Death” Steve Williams recently said during an interview in Japan that he plans to return to wrestling, and estimated it would take him six months.
– The Sandman is booked for the 4/17 “We Love Sabu” benefit at Differ Ariake in Japan.
