WWE Signs Former TNA Star, Umaga, SD Rating, Candice/Beth

The Stunner · 12-23-2007, 10:16 AM

Partial source: PWTorch

- This past Friday's edition of WWE SmackDown drew a 2.9 fast national rating, up from last week's 2.7 rating. This number placed The CW Network in fourth place overall among the networks.

- Roma sent the following: Umaga was voted the Wrestler of the Year on IGN's Best of 2007 lists. Shawn Michaels came in at #2 and the Motor City Machineguns were ranked #3.

- Several sources are reporting that WWE has signed former TNA superstar German "Apolo" Figueroa to a developmental deal. Apolo is set to report to Florida Championship Wrestling in Tampa at the beginning of next year. Apolo was one of the original members in The LAX but was released from the company in February of 2006 after no-showing a TNA pay-per-view.

- Kelly sent the following: WWE's Magazine gives out a few year end awards to the Divas of the WWE and they are as follows: Diva of the Year goes to Candice Michelle, B**ch of the Year went to Beth Phoenix and the Cleavage of the Year was a tie between Candice and Beth from their stare down on RAW.

God · 12-23-2007, 10:33 AM

Was Apolo not signed by them months ago?

Blitzkrieg · 12-23-2007, 04:07 PM

I never liked Apolo. Is that IGN list legit? lol