News On Batista, MVP, Global iMPACT!, Tiger Mask/TNA, Christy Hemme, More

John P. sent this in: Hey, I just wanted to let you all know that the radio today promoted three matches for Smackdown next week at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, VA. The main event is Batista and Rey Mysterio vs. MVP and Edge. The other matches announced were Big Daddy V vs. Undertaker, and The Great Khali vs. Finaly in a Belfast Brawl (this was announced tonight on Smackdown).

If you missed the original airing on Thursday night, a replay of "Global Impact" featuring TNA stars overseas wrestling at the Tokyo Dome will air this Monday night at Midnight Eastern (11:00 p.m. Central).

Tiger Mask will be working the upcoming TNA TV tapings for Spike TV this week in Orlando, FL.

Christy Hemme issued the following message on TNA's website in regards to winning the Playboy.com poll asking fans who they felt was the top wrestling personality ever to grace the cover (beating out Candice Michelle, Ashley Massaro, Torrie Wilson, Reno Mero and Joanie Laurer): "Hello everyone!! I just wanted to take a second to say thank you to everyone who voted for me in the online Playboy poll. It really shows the dedication of the TNA fans to the product that means so much to all of us. I'm no diva, so thank you for supporting your KNOCKOUTS!!! XOXO, Christy"