WWE News: Bout confirmed for WrestleMania, Austin’s role backstage last night, more Submitted by Jason Brown on Monday, February 19, 2007 at 9:53 AM EST
A “Money in the Bank” ladder match has been officially confirmed for WrestleMania 23. The bout will be featuring talents from all three WWE brands.
As reported last night here on LordsOfPain.net, Steve Austin was backstage at WWE’s No Way Out pay-per-view in Los Angeles, California. Austin lives in LA and was working on materials for his upcoming film, The Condemned.
Toy maker Jakks Pacific has been given permission by WWE to approach some celebrities about potential figures in the WWE Classic Superstars line. They include Andy Kaufman, Lawrence Taylor, and Liberace, but so far no deals have been confirmed. They have signed Brian Blair to a deal and are negotiating with several others such as Jesse Ventura and Mr. Fuji. A Linda and Stephanie McMahon figure will be released over the next year.