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WikiProject Professional wrestling newsletter

The WikiProject Professional wrestling Newsletter

The WikiProject Professional wrestling Newsletter
Issue LXV - March 28, 2010

Issue LXIV | Issue LXVI

Project in Review

As of March 2010:

Professional wrestling articles by quality and importance
Quality	Importance
Quality	Top	High	Mid	Low	NA	???	Total
FA		2	3	7			12
FL		1	26	45			72
GA		10	108	219			337
B	11	40	134	345		4	534
C	9	50	271	1,655		101	2,086
Start	2	46	335	4,923		288	5,594
Stub			2	276	1	59	338
List		1	60	1,125		60	1,246
Category				3	2,276		2,279
Disambig				1	21		22
File					1,683		1,683
Redirect		1	11	101	641		754
Template			1	1	806		808
NA					115		115
Draft				1	11		12
Assessed	22	151	951	8,702	5,554	512	15,892
Unassessed		1		11	1	20	33
Total	22	152	951	8,713	5,555	532	15,925
WikiWork factors (?)		ω = 40,618			Ω = 4.56

Changes to Featured and Good Content

Promoted Featured articles:

None

Promoted Featured lists:

None

Promoted Featured topics:

None

Reassessed Featured content:

None

Promoted Good articles:

Kenny Dykstra (review page)

Promoted Good topics:

None

Reassessed Good content:

None

Other Project News

—Articles

IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship (review page) and NWA World Middleweight Championship (review page) are current Featured list candidates.
Debra Marshall and Nick Mitchell are current Good article nominees.
ROH World Television Championship (review page) was not promoted to Good article status.
The following article appeared on the main page in the Did You Know? column:
- Tiger Raj Singh March 21, 2010
Deletion discussions:
- Articles for deletion:
  - Current: Mike Senica
  - Kept: Edward Chastain and Tiger Raj Singh.
  - Deleted: Alternative Wrestling Show, List of CZW events, Sarona Snuka, and T-bone Funk.
  - No consensus: MXW Pro Wrestling
  - Redirected: High-flyer wrestler
- Categories for discussion:
  - Deleted: Category:Flagship professional wrestling pay-per-view events by promotion
Requested moves:
- Moved: Matthew Kaye to Matt Striker (discussion).

—Project

As part of the project's New Year's Resolutions, there is an ongoing effort to decrease the number of stubs to 5%. As of March 28, we are at 7.85%, with 373 articles currently in Category:Stub-Class Professional wrestling articles. It still would be greatly appreciated if members would expand, source and improve stub articles, and a list of well-known wrestlers and tag teams that should be fairly easy to improve is included on the stub article subpage.
Based on the members list, there are currently 242 members participating in WikiProject Professional wrestling.

Events Calendar

This section is intended to warn users about potential targets of vandalism and speculation: professional wrestling events from major promotions for the months of March and April.

March:
- 28 - World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) presents WrestleMania XXVI
April:
- 3 - Ring of Honor (ROH) presents The Big Bang!
- 18 - Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) presents Lockdown
- 25 - WWE presents Extreme Rules

Recent Professional Wrestling News

On March 14:
- Adam Pearce won the NWA World Heavyweight Championship by defeating the reigning champion Blue Demon, Jr. and Phil Shatter in a three-way elimination match.
- Corsica Joe died at the age of 90 in Nashville, Tennessee.
On March 19:
- At Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre's Homenaje a Dos Leyendas show, La Sombra defeated El Felino in a Mask vs. Mask match, forcing El Felino to unmask.
- Takeshi Morishima and Taiji Ishimori won the AAA World Tag Team Championship from La Hermandad 187 (Nicho el Milionario and Joe Lider) at a television taping.
On March 20:
- Mikel Scicluna died at the age of 80 due to cancer.
- Charlie Haas won the JAPW New Jersey State Championship by defeating Devon Moore.
- Bruderschaft des Kreuzes (Claudio Castagnoli and Ares) won the Chikara Campeonatos de Parejas by defeating The Colony (Fire Ant and Soldier Ant).
On March 21:
- Shingo Takagi and Cyber Kong defeated Cima and Gamma to win the Dragon Gate Open the Twin Gate Championship.
- Yamato defeated Naruki Doi to become the new Open the Dream Gate Champion.
On March 22:
- Wade Barrett broken his nose at the NXT tapings.
- Dixie Carter officially confirmed Awesome Kong's release from TNA.
It was reported on March 24 that Florida Championship Wrestling competitor Richie Steamboat had suffered a torn PCL.
On March 26, it was reported that Marco Corleone had officially left AAA.

Editing Tips

This section is devoted to helping project members become familiar with the Manual of Style and general editing tips.

Avoid using dirtsheets as sources. Adhere to WP:RS when adding information with a source to articles. For a list of reliable and unreliable wrestling-related sources see WP:PW/SG#Sources.
A list of unreferenced wrestling-related BLPs is generated here. Please help out by sourcing these articles.
Please consider helping out with the project's cleanup listing by fixing problems listed and removing the article from the listing.
Please familiarize yourself with the general notability policy of Wikipedia. Avoid creating new articles that do not satisfy the requirements.
The Biographies of living persons policy should be strictly adhered to when adding to information to biography articles.

Only add controversial, possibly contentious or libellous information if it comes from a reliable source and is verifiable.
Make sure that all information contained in biographies of living persons is written neutrally, from a non-point of view perspective.

Contributors to this Issue

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WikiProject Professional wrestling newsletter

The WikiProject Professional wrestling Newsletter

The WikiProject Professional wrestling Newsletter
Issue LXVI - April 11, 2010

Issue LXV | Issue LXVII

Project in Review

As of March 2010:

Professional wrestling articles by quality and importance
Quality	Importance
Quality	Top	High	Mid	Low	NA	???	Total
FA		2	3	7			12
FL		1	26	45			72
GA		10	108	219			337
B	11	40	134	345		4	534
C	9	50	271	1,655		101	2,086
Start	2	46	335	4,923		288	5,594
Stub			2	276	1	59	338
List		1	60	1,125		60	1,246
Category				3	2,276		2,279
Disambig				1	21		22
File					1,683		1,683
Redirect		1	11	101	641		754
Template			1	1	806		808
NA					115		115
Draft				1	11		12
Assessed	22	151	951	8,702	5,554	512	15,892
Unassessed		1		11	1	20	33
Total	22	152	951	8,713	5,555	532	15,925
WikiWork factors (?)		ω = 40,618			Ω = 4.56

Changes to Featured and Good Content

Promoted Featured articles:

None

Promoted Featured lists:

None

Promoted Featured topics:

None

Reassessed Featured content:

None

Promoted Good articles:

Debra Marshall (review page)
Nick Mitchell (review page)

Promoted Good topics:

None

Reassessed Good content:

None

Other Project News

—Articles

FIP World Heavyweight Championship (review page) and IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship (review page) are current Featured list candidates.
NWA World Middleweight Championship (review page) was not promoted to Featured list status.
Michael Brendli and ROH World Television Championship (review page) are current Good article nominees.
Deletion discussions:
- Articles for deletion:
  - Current: Brimstone (wrestler) (2nd nomination) and Derek Allen.
  - Deleted: Mike Senica and WrestleMania XXVIII.
Requested moves
- Current: Several requested moves are being discussed at WP:TW#Proposed moves and WP:TW#More proposed moves.
- Moved: Chris Mordetzky to Chris Masters, Terry Gerin to Rhino (wrestler), Jason Reso to Christian (wrestler), Oleg Prudius to Vladimir Kozlov, Adam Copeland to Edge (wrestler), Sheamus O'Shaunessy to Sheamus, Angel Williams to Angelina Love, Leonardo Carrera to Damián 666, Erick Casas to Heavy Metal (wrestler), Jake Hager to Jack Swagger, Rafael García to Super Caló, and José Luis Jair Soria to Shocker (wrestler).

—Project

As part of the project's New Year's Resolutions, there is an ongoing effort to decrease the number of stubs to 5%. As of April 11, we are at 7.62%, with 363 articles currently in Category:Stub-Class Professional wrestling articles. It still would be greatly appreciated if members would expand, source and improve stub articles, and a list of well-known wrestlers and tag teams that should be fairly easy to improve is included on the stub article subpage.
Based on the members list, there are currently 243 members participating in WikiProject Professional wrestling.

Events Calendar

This section is intended to warn users about potential targets of vandalism and speculation: professional wrestling events from major promotions for the month of April.

18 - Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) presents Lockdown
25 - World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) presents Extreme Rules

Recent Professional Wrestling News

At WrestleMania XXVI:
- John Cena won the WWE Championship by defeating Batista.
- Jack Swagger won the Money in the Bank ladder match.
- The Undertaker defeated Shawn Michaels in a "Streak vs. Career" match, forcing Michaels to retire.
On March 29:
- It was reported that Consequences Creed and the Nasty Boys (Brian Knobbs and Jerry Sags) had been released from their TNA contracts.
- Brooke Adams made her TNA debut on Impact! as Eric Bischoff's assistant, Ms. Tessmacher.
Jack Swagger cashed in his Money in the Bank contract at the SmackDown taping on March 30 and defeated Chris Jericho to win the World Heavyweight Championship for the first time. The match aired on the April 2 episode of SmackDown.
Christopher Daniels was released from his TNA contract on March 31.
Chris Kanyon died on April 2 at the age of 40 due to a drug overdose in an apparent suicide.
On April 3:
- Lance Cade was released from his WWE contract.
- At ROH's The Big Bang! pay-per-view:
  - Christopher Daniels made his return to Ring of Honor (ROH).
  - The Kings of Wrestling (Chris Hero and Claudio Castagnoli) defeated the Briscoe Brothers (Mark and Jay) to win the ROH World Tag Team Championship for the second time.
On April 5 on Impact!, Angelina Love won the TNA Women's Knockout Championship by defeating Tara, Velvet Sky, and Daffney, and opening the correct lockbox with the key she won as a result.

Editing Tips

This section is devoted to helping project members become familiar with the Manual of Style and general editing tips.

Please remember that fair use images and media can be only be used if no free equivalent is available or could be created. Fair use images uploaded when a free equivalent exists will be deleted.
If you come across an article that fails notability requirements, you can tag it for speedy deletion if the criteria apply, propose it for deletion, or nominate it at WP:AFD.
Trivia sections are discouraged in wikipedia articles. Information from such sections, if notable, should be merged into the main body of the article.
The lead section of an article should introduce the subject and summarize the entire article.
The Biographies of living persons policy should be strictly adhered to when adding to information to biography articles.

Only add controversial, possibly contentious or libellous information if it comes from a reliable source and is verifiable.
Make sure that all information contained in biographies of living persons is written neutrally, from a non-point of view perspective.

Contributors to this Issue

Project Navigation

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WikiProject Professional wrestling newsletter

The WikiProject Professional wrestling Newsletter

The WikiProject Professional wrestling Newsletter
Issue LXVII - April 25, 2010

Issue LXVI | Issue LXVIII

Project in Review

As of April 2010:

Professional wrestling articles by quality and importance
Quality	Importance
Quality	Top	High	Mid	Low	NA	???	Total
FA		2	3	7			12
FL		1	26	45			72
GA		10	108	219			337
B	11	40	134	345		4	534
C	9	50	271	1,655		101	2,086
Start	2	46	335	4,923		288	5,594
Stub			2	276	1	59	338
List		1	60	1,125		60	1,246
Category				3	2,276		2,279
Disambig				1	21		22
File					1,683		1,683
Redirect		1	11	101	641		754
Template			1	1	806		808
NA					115		115
Draft				1	11		12
Assessed	22	151	951	8,702	5,554	512	15,892
Unassessed		1		11	1	20	33
Total	22	152	951	8,713	5,555	532	15,925
WikiWork factors (?)		ω = 40,618			Ω = 4.56

Changes to Featured and Good Content

Promoted Featured articles:

None

Promoted Featured lists:

IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship (review page)

Promoted Featured topics:

None

Reassessed Featured content:

None

Promoted Good articles:

ROH World Television Championship (review page)
Michael Brendli (review page)
Eve Torres (review page)

Promoted Good topics:

None

Reassessed Good content:

None

Other Project News

—Articles

FIP World Heavyweight Championship (review page) is a current Featured list candidate.
Sherri Martel is a current Good article nominee.
Spirit Squad (review page) is a current Good topic candidate.
Deletion discussions:
- Articles for deletion:
  - Current: Peter Maivia, Jr., Ricky Vega, and Team Lay-Cool.
  - Deleted: Derek Allen, Madison Eagles (2nd nomination), and Massachusetts wrestling.
  - Kept: Brimstone (wrestler) (2nd nomination)
- Templates for deletion:
  - Deleted: Template:Wrestling PPVs
Requested moves
- Current: Several requested moves are being discussed at WT:PW#Proposed moves.
- Moved: Nelson Erazo to Homicide (wrestler), Scott Levy to Raven (wrestler), Jessica Kresa to ODB (wrestler), and Harry Fujiwara to Mr. Fuji.

—Project

As part of the project's New Year's Resolutions, there is an ongoing effort to decrease the number of stubs to 5%. As of April 25, we are at 7.54%, with 361 articles currently in Category:Stub-Class Professional wrestling articles. It still would be greatly appreciated if members would expand, source and improve stub articles, and a list of well-known wrestlers and tag teams that should be fairly easy to improve is included on the stub article subpage.
Based on the members list, there are currently 244 members participating in WikiProject Professional wrestling.
- If you are actively editing and contributing to articles under the scope of WP:PW, it is suggested that you add your name to the list of active members.

Events Calendar

This section is intended to warn users about potential targets of vandalism and speculation: professional wrestling events from major promotions for the month of April and May.

April:
- 25 - World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) presents Extreme Rules
- 26 - WWE presents the 2010 WWE Draft
May:
- 16 - Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) presents Sacrifice
- 23 - WWE presents Over the Limit

Recent Professional Wrestling News

Madison Eagles defeated MsChif on April 11 to win the Shimmer Championship.
On April 12:
- Eve Torres won the WWE Divas Championship for the first time by defeating Maryse on Raw.
- TNA debuted a new television show, ReAction.
- It was reported that SmackDown will be moving to the Syfy channel in late 2010.
On April 14:
- Wrestlicious announced a television deal with The Fight Network in Canada to air Wrestlicious Takedown, beginning in May.
- Gene Kiniski died at the age of 82 after a battle with cancer.
- It was reported that WWE had released Beverly Mullins from her contract.
- Bison Smith and Keith Walker won the GHC Tag Team Championship from Takeshi Rikioh and Muhammad Yone.
On April 17:
- Jon Moxley won a "Florida Rumble" tournament to win the vacated FIP World Heavyweight Championship for the first time, by last defeating Roderick Strong. The championship was vacated by Davey Richards due to contractual issues in March.
- Tyler Veritas suffered a broken foot at an MBA event in South Philadelphia, and is expected to be rehabilitating the injury for up to six weeks.
- Cindy Rogers and Jana won the WSU Tag Team Championship by defeating Angel Orsini and Mercedes Martinez.
- LuFisto suffered a minor stroke shortly after a match, but is not expected to need time off.
On April 18:
- Tigers Mask defeated Super Shisa to win the Dragon Gate Open the Brave Gate Championship.
- Máscara Año 2000, Jr. defeated El Canek to win the IWRG Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship.
- At Total Nonstop Action Wrestling's Lockdown pay-per-view:
  - Doug Williams was stripped of the TNA X Division Championship due to no-showing the event because of a volcano eruption in Iceland, which disrupted flights in Europe.
  - Frankie Kazarian went on to win the vacant X Division Championship by defeating Homicide and Shannon Moore in a three-way steel cage match.
  - Madison Rayne won the TNA Women's Knockout Championship in a tag team steel cage match, making her the first person to hold the Knockouts Championship and the TNA Knockout Tag Team Championships simultanously.
Rob Van Dam won the TNA World Heavyweight Championship on April 19 by defeating A.J. Styles on Impact!.
On April 20:
- Adam Birch made his WWE return as Joey Mercury, losing a dark match to Shelton Benjamin prior to the SmackDown television tapings.
- Daffney suffered a stinger and a bruised sternum during a dark match prior to the Impact! tapings.
- Angelina Love partially tore her bicep muscle and suffered a complete ulnar collateral ligament tear at the Impact! tapings, and is expected to miss several weeks.
- Former Southwest Championship Wrestling announcer Steve Stack died after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease.
- Katsuji Adachi, better known as Mr. Hito, died in Calgary at the age of 67. His death was related to diabetes.
On April 21:
- Prince Devitt and Ryusuke Taguchi were stripped of the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship.
- "Gorgeous" George Grant died at the age of 85.
WWE announced the release of seven wrestlers from their contracts: Mickie James, Katie Lea, Shelton Benjamin, Slam Mater J, Jimmy Wang Yang, Kung Fu Naki, and Mike Knox on April 22.

Editing Tips

This section is devoted to helping project members become familiar with the Manual of Style and general editing tips.

Please consider helping out with the project's 2010 Resolutions, and help achieve one of the goals listed.
Avoid using dirtsheets as sources. Adhere to WP:RS when adding information with a source to articles. For a list of reliable and unreliable wrestling-related sources see WP:PW/SG#Sources.
Wikipedia is not a crystal ball, so please do not add speculation about future events to articles.
When adding headers to articles, do not add wikilinks to them and only capitalize the first letter of the first word and any proper nouns.
Do not give undue weight to recent events in articles.

Contributors to this Issue

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