- The Drug Enforcement Administration conducted a second raid of Dr. Phil Astin's Carollton, GA office. Astin was the personal physician of Chris Benoit. Investigators also raided the doctor's mother's home.
- Rick Karle, WBRC sports director said police returned to the scene where Sherri Martel died in Alabama, two weeks after she passed away. The police would not divulge what investigators were looking for.
Karle said that most people around the situation believe drugs were involved in Martel’s death. Her sister, in fact, believed drugs were a factor.
- Free-to-air Italian television station Italia Uno has dropped WWE Smackdown! from its lineup following the Benoit family double-murder suicide that rocked the wrestling industry.
- Debra Marshall, the ex-wife of Steve Austin, claimed on the Fox News Channel that Austin had legally changed his name to Steve Austin.
- Poll results: Do you believe Benoit succumb to “Roid Rage?”
Yes - 31%
No - 69%
- Poll results: Should WWE distant itself from Benoit?
Yes - 52%
No - 48%
- Mike Johnson reported that TNA was in negotiations with the FOX network regarding a possible secondary TV show.
- Kurt Angle defeated Brock Lesnar at Antonio Inoki's new IGF promotion.
- Dana White told ESPNews that the future of the Ultimate Fighter program will feature Heavyweights and Light heavyweights.
