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Jim Ross posted on his official website, where he reveals that he spent Saturday night in the emergency room with “sharp pains in his upper left chest.” He was diagnosed with walking pneumonia. He wrote the following:

I had an interesting day Saturday as I spent several hours in the emergency room with some sharp pains in my upper left chest. I had been experiencing these knife like pains for a few weeks but they also coincided with my return to the gym so I really didn’t think any thing was that wrong. I made the mistake of mentioning this matter to my wife on Friday night and by Saturday morning I had no choice but to go to the hospital or be driven nuts by my over protective and loving bride. The diagnosis was walking pneumonia so it was a good thing that I followed her instincts. My Dad died of complications following a bout of pneumonia that went uncared for as Dad’s lungs eventually filled with fluid which caused him heart failure at age 64. I plan on being in Corpus Christi Tuesday night for the last (thank goodness) Smackdown doubleheader of which the first program taped is Friday Night Smackdown # 500.
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WWE Smackdown

Next week’s edition of Friday Night SmackDown will be the 500th episode of the program. The 500th episode spectacular is rumored to feature an appearance from WWE Hall of Famer Johnny Rodz. As if that isn’t enough, the show will also take a look at SmackDown’s “biggest fan,” and what it’s like to be a ring announcer. Here is the official TV Guide preview for next week’s show:

New, (TV-PG-V), The 500th’s episode celebration includes Big Show, MVP, Johnny Rodz and other stars of the series. Plus, a look at SmackDown’s biggest fan, and what it’s like to be the ring announcer. (Pro Wrestling), (V=Moderate Violence)

After a long domination of WWE DVD’s taking number 1 spot, WWE has been knocked off the top stop of this week’s Billboard Recreational Sports DVD chart. This week’s chart includes some of the classic WWE titles as well as the new releases:

hit the jump to see the full list, with special discounts where we could find them.
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Wrestlemania 25

Have you bought your tickets yet? With Wrestlemania 25 taking place on April 5, 2009 at the Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas, excitement is filling the air and other people are going to be filling your seats!
Here is the latest on who will be doing what at Wrestlemania XXV.
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Former WWE champ Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson recently spoke to MovieFone.com. They hit on several subjects, including one he rarely touches on anymore: wrestling.

Here is an excerpt:
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