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Reassessed Featured content:

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Slammiversary (2008) (review page)
Survivor Series (1992) (review page)

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Reassessed Good content:

John Cena (review page)

Other Project News

The Featured article candidacy of Sacrifice (2008) (review page) was withdrawn by the nominator.
WCW Hall of Fame (review page) and List of ECW Tag Team Champions (review page) are current Featured list candidates.
Masa Saito, No Mercy (2004), Survivor Series (2007), Taboo Tuesday (2005), Terri Runnels, Vengeance (2006), Victory Road (2004), and World Heavyweight Championship (WWE) are current Good article nominees.
The following articles appeared in the Did You Know? column on the main page:

January 8: Stan Frazier and Dan Marsh
January 11: John Hill (wrestler)
January 12: George Cannon (wrestler)
January 15: Melvin Nelson

January 16: Pat O'Connor (wrestler), Mario Milano, and Dan Kroffat
January 17: Ray Gunkel, Paul LeDuc (wrestler) and Alberto Madril
January 18: Gene Petit and Rufus R. Jones

Darren Matthews (review page) is currently under Peer review.
Based on the members list, there are currently 210 members participating in WikiProject Professional wrestling.
There are currently 616 articles in Category:Stub-Class Professional wrestling articles. It still would be greatly appreciated if anyone could help expand and/or source an article or two. A list has been placed on the stub article subpage of stub articles of well-known wrestlers that should be fairly easy to improve.
A search bar has been added to the archive box on the PW project talk page for easier navigation through the archives.
Deletion Discussions

Articles for Deletion
- Kept: Diana La Cazadora
- Deleted: CM Punk and Kofi Kingston

Miscellaneous for Deletion
- Deleted: Wikiproject Professional wrestling/Calender

Events Calender

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

4 - New Japan Pro Wrestling presents Wrestle Kingdom III
11 - Total Nonstop Action Wrestling presents Genesis
16 - Ring of Honor presents Rising Above
25 - World Wrestling Entertainment presents Royal Rumble

Recent Professional Wrestling News

On the December 16, 2008 taping of Total Nonstop Action Wrestling's (TNA) Impact!, Consequences Creed and Jay Lethal cashed in Lethal's Feast or Fired World Tag Team Title opportunity and defeated Beer Money, Inc (Robert Roode and James Storm) for the TNA World Tag Team Championship, which aired on January 8, 2009.
World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) released Bam Neely, D-Lo Brown, Gavin Spears, Jim Korderas, Kevin Thorn, Matt Cappotelli, Mike Kruel, Mickie Henson, Ron Simmons, Sgt. Slaughter, Tim White, and Val Venis from their contracts on January 9 as part of a budget cut.
TNA reported on January 10 that Christy Hemme had injured her neck, and that she would require surgery. She was scheduled to face Awesome Kong for the TNA Women's Knockout Championship at Genesis; this match was replaced by a Six-woman tag team match.
At TNA Genesis on January 11:
- Alex Shelly defeated Chris Sabin in a tournament final singles match to win the TNA X Division Championship
- Beer Money, Inc. (James Storm and Robert Roode) won the TNA World Tag Team Championship by defeating defending champions, Consequences Creed and Jay Lethal, and the team of Abyss and Matt Morgan in a tag team 3-Way Dance.
- Mick Foley wrestled his first match in TNA; he teamed with Brother Devon and A.J. Styles to defeat Cute Kip and The Main Event Mafia (Booker T and Scott Steiner) in a Six-man tag team hardcore match.
On January 12:
- WWE announced that "Stone Cold" Steve Austin's induction into the Hall of Fame would lead the Class of 2009.
- Jack Swagger defeated Matt Hardy to win the ECW Championship, and his first title in WWE; this title change aired on January 13.
Victoria announced her retirement from professional wrestling, after wrestling her final match in WWE on the January 13 episode of Friday Night SmackDown against Michelle McCool; this episode aired on January 16.
On January 16, Hardcore Holly was released from his WWE contract.

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Do not link the title of an article in its lead section if the title is already in bold, per WP:LEDE.
When expanding pay-per-view articles, avoid using wrestling jargon without an explanation, per WP:JARGON, maintain an out-of-universe perspective of the article, per WP:IN-U, and avoid writing in excess detail, per WP:PLOT. For further information see WP:PW/PPVG.
Our project has a cleanup listing. Please help by adding sources or expanding any articles listed here.
When the title of an refers to several things, it is necessary to provide links or disambiguate the page so that readers typing in that title can quickly navigate to the article that interests them. For example: World Heavyweight Championship (WWE).
When editing an article, use the edit summary to provide a brief summary of your edits; this helps users understand what was changed in the article.

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WikiProject Professional wrestling newsletter edit

The WikiProject Professional wrestling Newsletter

The WikiProject Professional wrestling Newsletter
Issue XXXV - February 1, 2009

Issue XXXIV | Issue XXXVI

Project in Review

As of February 2009:

Professional wrestling articles		Importance
Professional wrestling articles		Top	High	Mid	Low	Total
Quality
	FA			5	6	11
	FL			12	12	24
	GA		6	33	77	116
	B	1	17	66	197	281
	C		3	19	110	132
	Start	2	54	226	1847	2129
	Stub		2	21	537	560
	List		3	23	596	622
	Future			3	13	16
	Assessed	3	85	408	3395	3891
	Total	3	85	408	3395	3891

Changes to Featured and Good Content

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Reassessed Featured content:

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No Mercy (2004) (review page)
Survivor Series (2007) (review page)
Victory Road (2004) (review page)
World Heavyweight Championship (WWE) (review page)

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Reassessed Good content:

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Other Project News

The Featured article No Way Out (2004) (review page) was withdrawn as a request to appear on the main page as Today's featured article for February 15 by the nominator.
NWA Hall of Fame (review page) and List of ECW Tag Team Champions (review page) are current Featured list candidates. WCW Hall of Fame (review page) was not promoted to Featured list status; however, it has been renominated here.
Bob Holly, Rip Hawk, Swede Hanson (wrestler), Taboo Tuesday (2005), Terri Runnels, Vengeance (2006), and Wendi Richter are current Good article nominees.
Brian Adams (wrestler) (review page) is currently under Good article reassessment.
It has been proposed to merge the WWE Hall of Fame and the List of members of the WWE Hall of Fame articles. The discussion can be found here.
The following articles appeared on the Did You Know? column on the main page:

January 19: Mighty Igor Vodic and Tiger Conway, Sr.
January 21: Sue Green
January 22: Donn Lewin and Danny McShain
January 23: Lanny Kean
January 24: The Brawl to End it All and The War to Settle the Score
January 26: George "Two Ton" Harris
January 28: Jean Gagné
February 1: St. Louis Wrestling Hall of Fame

Based on the members list, there are currently 212 members participating in WikiProject Professional wrestling.
There are currently 583 articles in Category:Stub-Class Professional wrestling articles. It still would be greatly appreciated if anyone could help expand and/or source an article or two. A list has been placed on the stub article subpage of stub articles of well-known wrestlers that should be fairly easy to improve.
Deletion Discussions

Articles for Deletion

Current: Irish Whip Wrestling International Heavyweight Championship and The Face Lift.
Kept: Kim Neilson and LeRoy Gardner III.

Events Calender

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

4 - New Japan Pro Wrestling presents Wrestle Kingdom III
11 - Total Nonstop Action Wrestling presents Genesis
16 - Ring of Honor presents Rising Above
25 - World Wrestling Entertainment presents Royal Rumble

8 - Total Nonstop Action Wrestling presents Against All Odds
15 - World Wrestling Entertainment presents No Way Out

Recent Professional Wrestling News

On the January 19 episode of Raw:

CM Punk defeated William Regal to win the WWE Intercontinental Championship in a No Disqualification match; this win made Punk the nineteenth Triple Crown Champion.
Vince McMahon made his WWE television return after suffering an injury in a scripted accident during his Million Dollar Mania in mid-2008.

After being temporarily sidelined with a knee injury, WWE Diva's Champion Maryse made her return to WWE television on the January 23 episode of Friday Night SmackDown.
At the Royal Rumble on January 25:

Melina defeated Beth Phoenix to win her third WWE Women's Championship.
Edge won his fourth WWE Championship by defeating Jeff Hardy.
During the Royal Rumble match:

Rob Van Dam returned to WWE for one night only by entering at number 25.
Randy Orton, who entered at number 8, last eliminated Triple H to win the match and a WWE, World Heavyweight, or ECW Championship match at WrestleMania XXV.

On January 26, Ring of Honor announced that they had signed a long-term television deal with the HDNet Fights broadcast network.
ECW General manager Theodore Long announced on the January 27 episode of ECW on Sci Fi that Matt Hardy had been released from his ECW contract and had signed with the SmackDown brand.
On the January 29 episode of Impact!, Kevin Nash made his TNA television return after being sidelined with a Staph infection.
After debating over a competitive role, it was announced on January 31 by WWE that Mickey Rourke, the star of The Wrestler, would appear at WrestleMania XXV as a guest and not as a competitor.

Editing tips

This is a section in the newsletter devoted to help familiarize project members with the Manual of Style and general editing tips.

This list is of topics that may be easy (or are fairly close) to Good Topic status. Consider helping by improving an article on the list that is not yet at Good Article status.
Consider expanding an article from the project's list of stub articles and nominating it at Did You Know?. The project's goal is to have 100 total DYKs by the end of the year.
All Wikipedia articles should be written from a neutral point-of-view, representing fairly, and as far as possible without bias, all significant views that have been published by reliable sources.
When the title of an refers to several things, it is necessary to provide links or disambiguate the page so that readers typing in that title can quickly navigate to the article that interests them. For example: World Heavyweight Championship (WWE).
Addition of content that is likely to be challenged in an article needs to be verified with a reliable source
Do not overlink terms in an article, only make links where they are relevant to the context.
When creating an article that has an image, make sure the image is right-aligned in the lead or in the infobox, per MOS:IMAGES.

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Delivered: 15:42, 1 February 2009 (UTC) by MiszaBot (talk)

WikiProject Professional wrestling newsletter edit

The WikiProject Professional wrestling Newsletter

The WikiProject Professional wrestling Newsletter
Issue XXXVI - February 15, 2009

Issue XXXV | Issue XXXVII

Project in Review

As of February 2009:

Professional wrestling articles		Importance
Professional wrestling articles		Top	High	Mid	Low	Total
Quality
	FA			6	5	11
	FL			12	14	26
	GA		6	33	78	117
	B	1	17	66	195	279
	C		3	20	112	135
	Start	2	54	226	1860	2142
	Stub		2	21	539	562
	List		3	23	597	623
	Future			3	14	17
	Assessed	3	85	410	3414	3912
Total	3	85	410	3414	3912

Changes to Featured and Good Content

None

NWA Hall of Fame (review page)
List of ECW Tag Team Champions (review page)
WCW Hall of Fame (review page)

None

Reassessed Featured content:

None

Terri Runnels (review page)
Taboo Tuesday (2005) (review page)

None

Reassessed Good content:

Brian Adams (wrestler) (review page)

Other Project News

Backlash (2006) (review page) is a current Featured article candidate.
Bob Holly, Rip Hawk, Vengeance (2006), and Wendi Richter are current Good article nominees.
Swede Hanson (wrestler) (review page) failed its Good article nomination.
The following articles appeared on the Did You Know? column on the main page:

February 2: Maurice Catarcio, Blond Bombers, Rip Hawk, Swede Hanson (wrestler), Brute Bernard, and Skull Murphy.

Deletion Discussions

Articles for Deletion

Deleted: Chris bullock, Hexagon Crown Champion, The Face Lift, and WWE title history since Draft (2008).
Kept: Irish Whip Wrestling International Heavyweight Championship.
Redirected: SmackDown All-Star Kick-Off.

WWE Hall of Fame and the List of members of the WWE Hall of Fame articles have been merged.
It has been proposed to merge the History of World Wrestling Federation back into History of World Wrestling Entertainment after they were split.
Based on the members list, there are currently 211 members participating in WikiProject Professional wrestling.
There are currently 584 articles in Category:Stub-Class Professional wrestling articles. It still would be greatly appreciated if anyone could help expand and/or source an article or two. A list has been placed on the stub article subpage of stub articles of well-known wrestlers that should be fairly easy to improve.
The Broken external links and Dead links tools that assisted the project in fixing external links has not been updated for a period length of time, and as a result, it is not functioning any longer.

Events Calender

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

8 - Total Nonstop Action Wrestling presents Against All Odds
15 - World Wrestling Entertainment presents No Way Out

Recent Professional Wrestling News

On February 2:

It was announced by Ring of Honor (ROH) that they would tape their first episode of ROH for HDNet on February 28 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvannia.
Former professional wrestler and football player Jim Wilson died at the age of 67 after a lengthy battle with cancer.

On the February 6 episode of Friday Night SmackDown, Eve Torres made her World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) in-ring television debut in singles competition in a losing effort to Michelle McCool.
On February 7:

D'Lo Brown made his debut with ROH at a live event.
Chris Jericho was involved in an altercation with a fan while leaving a live event in Victoria, British Columbia.
At a live event in Naguabo, Puerto Rico, Steve Corino won the WWC Universal Heavyweight Championship.

On February 9:

WWE announced the naming of a new Executive Vice President in Marketing, Michelle D. Wilson.
On Raw, Ric Flair made his first appearance in WWE since June 2008.

On February 10:

On ECW on Sci Fi:

Christian returned to WWE after a near four year absence.
TJ Wilson debuted under the name "Tyson Kidd".

Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) released Petey Williams and Lance Rock.

Stevie Richards was featured in a video promo with Abyss on the February 12 episode of Impact!.

Editing tips

This is a section in the newsletter devoted to help familiarize project members with the Manual of Style and general editing tips.

Consider expanding an article from the project's list of stub articles and nominating it at Did You Know?. The project's goal is to have 100 total DYKs by the end of the year.
Please familiarize yourself with the general notability policy of Wikipedia. Avoid creating new articles that do not satisfy the requirements.
Addition of content that is likely to be challenged in an article needs to be verified with a reliable source
Avoid using bolding to emphasize text. See MOS:BOLD for appropriate uses of bold text.
When adding an image to an article, follow MOS:IMAGES and align the image based on the direction the subject of the image is facing.

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Delivered: 11:31, 15 February 2009 (UTC) by MiszaBot (talk)

Re: Competitions edit

Latest comment: 15 years ago2 comments1 person in discussion

I don't know... Bisbis (talk) 04:41, 16 February 2009 (UTC)Reply

Have you already looked for these competitions on WikiProjects? Bisbis (talk) 04:45, 16 February 2009 (UTC)Reply

Re: Monobook edit

Latest comment: 15 years ago1 comment1 person in discussion

Well, Christian.. I don't know, but, I think that there is. Try it! Regards. (Tradução: Bem, Christian.. eu não sei, mas, eu acho que há sim. Tente! Abraços.) Gustavob ^msg•_{send new msg}•^Contribs 19:10, 23 February 2009 (UTC) Reply

Stewardship Election 2009 edit

Latest comment: 15 years ago1 comment1 person in discussion

Thanks a lot for your vote and support in the Stewardship Election 2009! I'll probably try again next year, so... stay tuned :) Al Lemos (talk) 15:17, 28 February 2009 (UTC)Reply

WikiProject Professional wrestling newsletter edit

The WikiProject Professional wrestling Newsletter

The WikiProject Professional wrestling Newsletter
Issue XXXVII - March 1, 2009

Issue XXXVI | Issue XXXVIII

Project in Review

As of February 2009:

Professional wrestling articles		Importance
Professional wrestling articles		Top	High	Mid	Low	Total
Quality
	FA			6	5	11
	FL			12	15	27
	GA		6	35	79	120
	B	1	18	65	207	291
	C		3	23	113	139
	Start	2	53	233	1855	2143
	Stub		2	21	534	557
	List		3	23	594	620
	Future			4	15	19
	Assessed	3	85	422	3417	3927
	Total	3	85	422	3417	3927

Changes to Featured and Good Content

None

None

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Reassessed Featured content:

None

Wendi Richter (review page)
Vengeance (2006) (review page)