ROH Tag Title Situation, Slammiversary, 'Mania 24 Rumored Buyrate
As reported earlier, tickets for the Slammiversary PPV on June 8 in Southaven, Mississippi go on sale this Friday. A presale is available from Wednesday at 10am through Thursday 11:59pm, with TNA issuing one code as "LETHAL." The company issued another press release providing the code "BOOKER" as well.
TNA's "Best of 2007" DVD goes on sale today.
Mark Briscoe, who is one half the ROH World Tag Team Champions, will be undergoing surgery on his wrist this Friday. An angle was shot at the Chicago Ridge event with Jimmy Jacobs stabbing him in the wrist. Briscoe will more than likely be out of action for three to six months. Ring of Honor did announce that instead of holding a tournament to crown new champions, Jay Briscoe will instead pick a partner and defend the titles as the company's champions. Jay's partner is expected to be someone on the current roster who hasn't been named yet.
Based on early returns, officials are predicting the pay-per-view buy number for WrestleMania 24 to be about 1.1 million buys, with 700,000 to 800,000 buys coming from North America.