Updates On Cody Hall & David Benoit, Indy Wrestler Mocks Triple H, Christmas Bounty Viewers

- At the Dragon Gate USA Freedom Fight event back on November 17th, one-time WWE prospect Johnny Gargano faced Chris Hero, the former Kassius Ohno, and told Hero he was going to bury him "like Triple H did." During the match, Gargano did a DX crotch chop and hit Hero with a Pedigree, as seen above in the video DGUSA released this week.

- The premiere of WWE Studios' Christmas Bounty on ABC Family with The Miz in a starring role drew 828,000 viewers on Tuesday night. The movie drew a 0.3 cable rating in the Adult 18-49 demographic.

- We noted before that David Benoit, son of Chris Benoit, is interested in becoming a pro wrestler and has trained with Harry Smith, among others recently. Benoit's ultimate goal is to get into WWE. Benoit, through an intermediary, and Cody Hall, Scott Hall's son, have had people check to see if they could join the New Japan Pro Wrestling dojo.

Source: Wrestling Observer Newsletter

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