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Jarrett Talks GFW in New Article, Clarifies TNA Standing
The Tennessean has profiled former WWE and TNA star Jeff Jarrett, and covered the launch of Jarrett's new Global Force Wrestling. The following are article highlights:
Betting that the professional wrestling business is on the brink of another boom, industry veteran Jeff Jarrett is launching a new Nashville-based promotion called Global Force Wrestling.
"Our world is getting so much smaller with technology and we live off our phones, so information is shared instantaneously," Jarrett said. "That's right up wrestling fans' alley, so they can swap stories from around the world.
"Wrestling, I wouldn't say it left mainstream over the last 10 years, but it certainly wasn't as prominent as it was in the late '90s. I think it's really about ready to step back into the mainstream."
Jarrett also clarified his standing in TNA, noting he remains the largest shareholder in the company, but has no say over the day-to-day operations of the company.
Warrior DVD Sees Sales Surge in Sales
As a result of his passing last week, The Ultimate Warrior's recently released WWE DVD has seen in a surge in sales.
Y2J on TV This Week
Chris Jericho will be appearing on the game show "Deal With It" this Wednesday night. The show airs at 10:30pm EST on TBS.
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.
