• OLD SCHOOL HISTORY (April 6, 2000) – WWF SmackDown!
On this day in 2000, the World Wrestling Federation aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘WWF SmackDown!’.
It was pre-taped at the San Jose Arena in San Jose, California and featured pre-taped matches & storyline segments on the road to the ‘WWF Backlash 2000’ PPV.
Here’s the card:
1. Chris Benoit vs. Rikishi
2. The Dudley Boyz vs. T & A
3. Tazz vs. Perry Saturn
4. The Big Boss Man & Bull Buchanan vs. Al Snow & Steve Blackman
5. Dean Malenko vs. TAKA Michinoku
6. The Big Show vs. The Godfather
7. Edge & Christian vs. Kurt Angle & Hardcore Holly
8. Road Dogg & X-Pac vs. The Rock
• Torrie Wilson’s Father Passes Away, Torrie Comments
ProWrestlingSheet is reporting that Torrie Wilson’s father, Al Wilson, passed away a few days back.
This is really sad news for Torrie, who is set to get inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2019 tonight.
Al Wilson appeared on WWE TV back in the day and you can check out a storyline he did with Dawn Marie below:
Below is what Torrie posted regarding this on Instagram:
“This week is an incredible one for me but has also brought me some horrible pain in the form of a sudden loss.
Just wanted to tell you to make that call to a loved one, don’t put it off…and TELL someone you love em and don’t think twice about it.
That’s all. Big love.”
