{"id":53904,"date":"2018-01-11T18:59:19","date_gmt":"2018-01-12T00:59:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=53904"},"modified":"2018-01-11T18:59:19","modified_gmt":"2018-01-12T00:59:19","slug":"news-items-prichard-says-undertaker-told-hes-wrestling-smackdown-total-divas-ratings-wwes-mlk-jr-tribute-video-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2018\/01\/11\/news-items-prichard-says-undertaker-told-hes-wrestling-smackdown-total-divas-ratings-wwes-mlk-jr-tribute-video-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"NEWS ITEMS: Prichard says Undertaker told him if he&#8217;s wrestling again, Smackdown and Total Divas ratings, WWE&#8217;s MLK Jr. tribute video preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-517861781\" 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>-On today&#8217;s Busted Open episode, Bruce Prichard said he saw Undertaker over the Thanksgiving holiday and he looked great, but Undertaker told him he is not wrestling again.\u00a0\u201cI thought he looked the best I\u2019ve seen him <span data-term=\"goog_24744517\">in 10\u00a0 years<\/span>, he said he felt better than he\u2019s felt <span data-term=\"goog_24744518\">in 10 years,&#8221; he said. &#8220;<\/span>He looked fabulous.&#8221; Prichard elaborated, though, that he insisted to him at that time that he\u2019s wrestled his last match and that he didn\u2019t want to get back in the ring. Prichard was quick to point out that he\u2019s heard this many times before from the Undertaker. In fact, he says he then told Taker: \u201cMan, you\u2019ve been telling me this for the last 15 years.\u201d Listen to the clip <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BustedOpenRadio\/status\/951609164094205952\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Will we see the Undertaker at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WrestleMania34?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WrestleMania34<\/a>? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bruceprichard?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@bruceprichard<\/a> tells <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/davidlagreca1?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@davidlagreca1<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bullyray5150?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@bullyray5150<\/a> the Deadman told him <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WrestleMania?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WrestleMania<\/a> last year was his final match, but Bruce is quick to point he&#39;s heard this before. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iWYWAqZqpr\">pic.twitter.com\/iWYWAqZqpr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; SiriusXM Busted Open (@BustedOpenRadio) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BustedOpenRadio\/status\/951609164094205952?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 12, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>-WWE sent out a press release today noting that this Monday,\u00a0WWE once again will salute Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during Raw on USA Network at 8 ET\/7 CT in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. A preview of the tribute video is available <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FpZrs_IbgJc&amp;feature=youtu.be\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>-Total Divas viewership was down to 516,000 viewers compared to 684,000 last week.<\/p>\n<p>-Smackdown a 1.76 rating and 2.603 million viewers. That&#8217;s right in the range of a typical rating lately.<\/p>\n<p>Send newstips and results to <a href=\"pwtorch@pwtorch.com\">pwtorch@pwtorch.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>NOW CHECK OUT THIS PREVIOUS REPORT:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2018\/01\/11\/wwe-mixed-match-challenge-brackets-released-added-twist-tournament-w-kellers-analysis\/\">WWE Mixed Match Challenge brackets released, added twist in tournament (w\/Keller\u2019s Analysis)<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-2245615438\"><div id=\"pwtor-2792442840\"><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>-On today&#8217;s Busted Open episode, Bruce Prichard said he saw Undertaker over the Thanksgiving holiday and he looked great, but Undertaker told him he is not wrestling again.\u00a0\u201cI thought he looked the best I\u2019ve seen <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2018\/01\/11\/news-items-prichard-says-undertaker-told-hes-wrestling-smackdown-total-divas-ratings-wwes-mlk-jr-tribute-video-preview\/\" title=\"NEWS ITEMS: Prichard says Undertaker told him if he&#8217;s wrestling again, Smackdown and Total Divas ratings, WWE&#8217;s MLK Jr. tribute video preview\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":42055,"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":[],"class_list":["post-53904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-prowrestlingnews","category-news_wwe"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/post\/2017\/05\/UndertakerGG3x2_600.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53904","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=53904"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53904\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53906,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53904\/revisions\/53906"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}