{"id":47160,"date":"2017-08-29T11:58:56","date_gmt":"2017-08-29T16:58:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=47160"},"modified":"2017-08-29T12:01:25","modified_gmt":"2017-08-29T17:01:25","slug":"news-samoa-joe-xavier-woods-injured-rosemary-speaks-sexy-star-taking-liberties-ring-impact-viewership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2017\/08\/29\/news-samoa-joe-xavier-woods-injured-rosemary-speaks-sexy-star-taking-liberties-ring-impact-viewership\/","title":{"rendered":"NEWS: Samoa Joe injured, Xavier carried to back, Rosemary speaks out against Sexy Star taking liberties with her in ring, Impact viewership"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-3696071094\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p>-Samoa Joe, according to PWInsider.com, suffered a knee injury this weekend and is expected to be sidelines for about four weeks. Joe was advertise for a dark match against John Cena last night in Memphis, Tenn. after Raw went off the air, but he not only wasn\u2019t there, but WWE didn\u2019t acknowledge the change in line-up to fans in the arena. Roman Reigns vs. Braun Strowman was the other announced dark match, and not only didn\u2019t it take place, but Strowman didn\u2019t appear at all and his absence wasn\u2019t acknowledged.<\/p>\n<p>-During last night\u2019s Smackdown live event in Texarkana, Ark., Xavier was carried to the back after the match by Big E, Kofi Kingston, and Dr. Amann. An injury seemed to possibly occur during a roll-through DDT attempt. Full results at ProWrestling.net <a href=\"http:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2017\/08\/29\/828-wwe-texarkana-results-possible-xavier-woods-injury-jinder-mahal-vs-randy-orton-last-man-standing-match-wwe-championship-aj-styles-sami-zayn-vs-kevin-owens-rusev\/\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>-We are looking for an on-site correspondent in Little Rock, Ark. for Smackdown tonight. Email if you are able to email us details or be a correspondent by phone for the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast tonight after the event: kellerwade@pwtorch.com.<\/p>\n<p>-Rosemary accused Sexy Star of \u201ctaking liberties\u201d with her during their match over the weekend at AAA TripleMania. On Twitter, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WeAreRosemary\/status\/901970530684866560\">she posted a statement<\/a> saying she is an asshole who doesn\u2019t belong in the business. She thanked Vampiro backstage for trying to calm a volatile situation. She said Sexy Star made excuses \u201cin lieu of an apology.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>-GFW Impact Wrestling last Thursday on Pop TV drew 296,000 viewers, down from 373,000 the same week the year before. Viewership was down pretty consistently among all key demographics.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>NOW CHECK OUT THIS RECENT REPORT:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2017\/08\/24\/report-regal-triple-h-dynamic-deciding-hire-controversial-rush-dijak-whose-reputations-precede\/\">Regal and Triple H dynamic when deciding to hire controversial Rush and Dijak, whose reputations precede them<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-1903042618\"><div id=\"pwtor-2990689849\"><div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280\" id=\"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\nTHANK YOU FOR VISITING<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>-Samoa Joe, according to PWInsider.com, suffered a knee injury this weekend and is expected to be sidelines for about four weeks. Joe was advertise for a dark match against John Cena last night in Memphis, <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2017\/08\/29\/news-samoa-joe-xavier-woods-injured-rosemary-speaks-sexy-star-taking-liberties-ring-impact-viewership\/\" title=\"NEWS: Samoa Joe injured, Xavier carried to back, Rosemary speaks out against Sexy Star taking liberties with her in ring, Impact viewership\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2446,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3],"tags":[1208,3187,125,4113,323],"class_list":["post-47160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-prowrestlingnews","category-news_wwe","tag-impact-ratings","tag-rosemary","tag-samoa-joe","tag-sexy-star","tag-xavier-woods"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/JoeTowel_3x2.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47160","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47160"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47160\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47163,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47160\/revisions\/47163"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}