WWE in Belgium and Ireland (correspondents needed), TNA Impact tapings (correspondents needed), WWE Smackdown, NXT weekend in Lowell, Kingston, Poughkeepsie (correspondents needed), Angelo Savoldi, Brutus Beefcake, Axl Rotten, Orlando Jordan

By Jason Powell

-WWE Smackdown features AJ Styles on Miz TV with The Miz grilling him about his knowledge of the Luke Gallows and Karl Anderson attack on Roman Reigns. Join Jake Barnett for live coverage as the show airs tonight on USA Network at 7:00 p.m. CT.

–We are looking for correspondents for this week’s WWE events, TNA Impact Wrestling tapings, and NXT live events. If you are going to any upcoming show and want to help us out with a report or even the basic results of a show, email me at dotnetjason@gmail.com

-The TNA Impact Wrestling television tapings begin today in Orlando, Florida at Universal Studios. The tapings will be interesting, but perhaps more interesting is what happens behind the scenes in terms of what is said to the crew.

-WWE is in Brussels, Belgium at Forest National tonight with the following advertised matches: Triple H vs. Dean Ambrose, Kalisto vs. Alberto Del Rio vs. Ryback for the U.S. Title, AJ Styles vs. Chris Jericho.

-WWE is in Dublin, Ireland at 3Arena with the following advertised matches: Roman Reigns vs. Sheamus for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship, New Day vs. The Usos vs. The Dudley Boyz in a Triple Threat for the WWE Tag Team Championship.

-NXT is in Lowell, Massachusetts at Lowell Memorial Auditorium tonight with the following advertised matches: Finn Balor vs. Samoa Joe for the NXT Championship, Asuka vs. Alexa Bliss for the NXT Women’s Championship.

-NXT is in Kingston, Rhode Island at Ryan Center with the following talent: Finn Balor, Shinsuke Nakamura, Bayley, Asuka, and Samoa Joe.

-WWE is in Poughkeepsie, New York at Mid-Hudson Civic Center on Saturday with the following advertised matches: Finn Balor vs. Samoa Joe for the NXT Championship, Asuka vs. Alexa Bliss for the NXT Women’s Championship, American Alpha vs. The Revival for the NXT Tag Titles.

Birthdays and Notables

-Angelo Savoldi (a/k/a Mario Louis Fornini, Sr.) was born on April 21, 1914. He died at age 99 on September 20, 2013.

-Brutus Beefcake (a/k/a Ed Leslie) is 58. He popped up on a recent Edge & Christian Show.

-The late Axl Rotten (a/k/a Brian Knighton) was born on April 21, 1971. He died on February 4 of an accidental heroin overdose at age 44.

-Orlando Jordan is 42.