WWE Raw, Friday’s Smackdown taping (Brooklyn reports needed), Powell’s Q&A Show, Yoshinari Ogawa, Queen Sharmell, Cliff Compton, Fred Rosser, Harv Sihra, Billy Gunn, Gabbi Tuft, LA Knight, Fabulous Moolah, Bobby Heenan

By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor (@prowrestlingnet)

-WWE Raw will be live from Brooklyn, New York, at Barclays Center. The show features John Cena’s first Raw appearance since he retired. Join me for my live review as Raw streams live on Netflix tonight at the early start time of 5CT/6ET. My weekly same-night Raw audio reviews are available exclusively for Dot Net Members (including our Patreon patrons).

-WWE is taping Friday’s Smackdown tonight in Brooklyn, which explains the early start time for Raw. We are seeking reports or basic results from the taping via dotnetjason@gmail.com.

-Submit questions for today’s Q&A Audio Show via email at dotnetjason@gmail.com. Please maintain the limit of three pro wrestling questions and four non-wrestling questions. This show is available exclusively for Dot Net Members (including our Patreon patrons).

Birthdays and Notables

-Yoshinari Ogawa is 60 today.

-Sharmell Sullivan-Huffman is 56 today.

-Cliff Compton, who worked as Domino in WWE, is 47 today.

-Fred Rosser is 47 today. He worked as Darren Young in WWE.

-Harv of the Bollywood Boyz (Harvinder Sihra) is 38 today. He worked as Samir Singh in WWE.

-Dezmond Xavier (Deveon Aiken) is 32 today. He worked as Wes Lee in NXT.

-The late Fabulous Moolah (Mary Lillian Ellison) died on November 2, 2007, at age 84.

-Billy Gunn (Monty “Kip” Sopp) turned 63 on Sunday.

-Gabbi Tuft, who worked as Tyler Reks in WWE, turned 48 on Sunday.

-LA Knight (Shaun Ricker) turned 44 on Sunday.

-The late, great Bobby Heenan (Raymond Louis Heenan) was born on November 1, 1944. He died on September 17, 2017, following a long battle with throat cancer.

-Koji Kanemoto turned 60 on Saturday.

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