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JERRY LYNN CAMPAIGN UPDATE, CABANA TO EDINBURGH, BRUNO TO TALK PIPER, REID FLAIR SCHOLARSHIP WINNER AND MORE

By Mike Johnson on 2015-08-04 09:52:15

The Jerry Lynn GoFundMe campaign has already raised over $8,600 in less than a day as I write this. If that isn't a testament to how respected Lynn is within the business, I don't know would be. A number of stars including Mick Foley, Austin Aries and Lita donated to the fund, as did many, many fans. Lots of those from the industry plugged the Fund on social media as well. In speaking to Lynn yesterday, he was so blown away and appreciative by the kindness. He goes under the knife Thursday morning for his first surgery and if you can help out in any way, donate at < visit www.gofundme.com/helpjerrylynn.

Colt Cabana hosted the Podcast Awards in Dallas, Texas over the weekend and is returning to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in Scotland, which is the largest arts and comedy festival in the world. From 8/6-8/31, Colt Cabana & Brendon Burns will present "Comedy & Commentary to Bad Wrestling Matches" - For tickets, click here and Cabana will be doing live podcasts every Sunday at 5:30PM prior to Insane Championship Wrestling events. For more, visit www.ColtCabana.com.

WWE Hall of Famer Bruno Sammartino and Wrestlereunion promoter Sal Corrente will be appearing tomorrow on the Kevin Sutton Show to discuss memories of Roddy Piper on 740 The Game in Orlando, Florida at 8 PM or the iHeart Radio App at this link.

The winner of the 2015 Reid Flair Memorial Scholarship at the Mid-Atlantic Legends Fanfest was New Jersey's Vionette Rivera, who is training at the Monster Factory in New Jersey:

 

Longtime OVW personality Kenny Bolin has released a book titled, "I Probably Screwed You Too: The Mostly True Stories of Kenny "Starmaker" Bolin." I picked up a copy at the Mid-Atlantic Fanfest over the weekend and it's pretty damn good.

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