Wikipedia:WikiProject Professional wrestling/Newsletter/Issue 019

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Project News SummerSlam (2007) (link) and SummerSlam (1988) (link) have been nominated for Featured Article status. List of WWE SmackDown video game titles (link) has been nominated for Featured List status. One Night Stand (2007) has been reviewed for Good article candidacy and is currently on hold, the review page can be found here, Paul London, The Great American Bash (2007)', Unforgiven (2006), and WWE SmackDown! (video game series) are currently Good article candidates. Backlash (2007) (link), The Rock (entertainer) (link), and Royal Rumble (2005) (link) have been elevated to Good article status. Over the Edge (1999) has passed it's reassessment and is now a good article! The article's reassessment can be found here. A pay-per-view event chronology has been added as a feature to the Wrestling event infobox, please assist the project in adding this feature to professional wrestling pay-per-view event articles. Current Events The Month in Wrestling History June 1, 1998 - Junkyard Dog died at the age of forty-five in an automobile accident. June 2, 2003 - Freddie Blassie died at the age of eighty-five from natural causes. June 10, 1983 - Harley Race defeated Ric Flair for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship. June 13, 1982- "High Chief" Peter Maivia died of cancer at forty-seven. June 13, 1993 - Yokozuna defeated Hulk Hogan for the WWF Heavyweight title. Professional Wrestling Article Stats The number of stub articles has decreased to its lowest level since the project began its focus on improving them. The goal is to get the number below 600, and we're getting close. It would be greatly appreciated if anyone could help expand and/or source an article or two. A list has been placed on the stub article subpage of stub articles of well-known wrestlers that should be fairly easy to improve. Professional wrestling articles Importance Top High Mid Low Total Quality FA 2 3 5 FL 1 5 15 21 GA 4 15 39 58 B 1 13 57 203 274 Start 2 52 221 2331 2606 Stub 1 23 600 624 Assessed 3 71 323 3191 3588 Total 3 71 323 3191 3588

Member News Based on the members list, there are currently 388 members participating in WikiProject Professional wrestling. On the calendar: 8 - TNA presents Slammiversary 10 - Chandlerjoeyross's birthday 10 - King Gemini's birthday 11 - Wweisreal's birthday 20 - Umdunno's birthday 29 - WWE presents Night of Champions Collaboration of the Week The article collaborations for June 8 through June 21 are Gregory Helms and WWF The Wrestling Classic . Please help to improve these articles to match the quality of an ideal Wikipedia professional wrestling related article. The next articles for collaboration will be chosen on Sunday, June 21. Cast your vote to select the collaboration for next week! — Nominate an article that could be greatly improved! Articles for Deletion Current: Antonio Peña, Mark Beale, All Action Wrestling. Kept: Triplemania. Redirected: Deleted: From the Editors Contributors to this Issue: NiciVampireHeart (talk · contribs) iMatthew (talk · contribs) SRX (talk · contribs) Discussion • Suggestions • Feedback