WWE News and Notes from the Ross Report
Submitted by Paul Nemer on Friday, October 25, 2002 at 3:44 PM EST
Here are a few news and notes from the latest Ross Report:
- Jim Ross starts off by saying that he's happy to announce the signing of Scott Steiner. Steiner signed to a long-term contract. Ross says that the negotiations began on October 17 and Steiner officially signed on October 22nd. It is still unknown if Steiner will be used on RAW or Smackdown.
- The WWE house show event in Helsinki Finland drew about 10,000 fans, which was a near sellout.
- The main event for tomorrow night's WWE Rebellion PPV will be Brock Lesnar vs Edge.
- The WWE injury list is decreasing. By the end of this year they should have the following wrestlers back in the ring: Jazz, Sean O'Haire, Mark Henry, Kanyon, Maven and Rhyno.
- Kurt Angle is having back problems, but is still able to work. The WWE plans to give him a few house shows off in early November.
- Bubba Ray and Kanyon have both been cleared to wrestle.
- Billy Gunn will be going back to see Dr. Andrews in early November. He still hasn't got all feelings back in his arm and fingers.
- Maven will be released next Wednesday from doctor's care and will be heading to Ohio Valley Wrestling.
- Pat Patterson's shoulder injury should heal in about five weeks.
- Ross plugs Bobby Heenan's book.
To read the Ross report in its entirety, Click here
[Credit: Jim Ross @ WWE.com]
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