Watch the ESPN Von Erich Family “30 for 30” Special, Final 2/26 WWE Smackdown Rating, Today’s Wrestler Birthdays

February 28, 2015

Final 2/26 WWE Smackdown Rating

smackdown rating This past Thursday night’s edition of WWE Smackdown finished with a 1.86 final rating, which is up from last week’s 1.77 number.

As noted, the show took in 2.624 million viewers, which is also up from the 2.403 million viewers the show took in last week.

Today’s Wrestler Birthdays

In today’s wrestler birthday news, WWE Hall of Famer Ricky Steamboat turns 62 years old, while NXT trainer Norman Smiley turns 50, former WWE star Aaron Aguilera turns 38 and Masato Tanaka turns 42.

Today would have been the 76th birthday of former WWE star ‘The Missing Link’ Dewey Robertson.

Watch the ESPN Von Erich Family “30 for 30” Special

In case you missed the original airing on ESPN, the Amanda Spain directed “30 for 30” short film on Kevin Von Erich and The Von Erich family, can now be watched, in full, in the video player below:

Nick was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, and lived there until the age of 18, when he decided to pack his flack jacket and move to New York City.

Nick attended New York University and graduated in 2001 with a degree in Drama.

Nick first entered the internet wrestling community back in 2004 when he became the co-host of The Voice of Wrestling Radio Show. From there, Nick made the transition from radio personality to editor when he began working with WrestleZone in 2008.

Nick is a member of two Off-Broadway theatre companies, Another Urban Riff, and the Drama Desk Award winning Godlight Theatre Company. Nick has appeared in over a dozen Off-Broadway plays since he moved to New York City, and has shot several short and feature length films. In 2010, he completed principle photography on a film titled "How to Score Your Life," which also features TNA Knockout ODB.

Inspiration in his life has come from many people including his family, Woody Allen, Steven Spielberg, Jack Nicholson, The Beatles, and of course, Lassie.