Today's Pro Wrestling Birthdays, WWE Tapes Main Event & SmackDown Tonight, & More

Birthdate: 12/30/1983 (age 31) Height: 6'0" Weight: 214 Ib He is signed to TNA, where he is a former two-t...

-- WWE tapes SmackDown tonight in Norfolk, VA. Edge and Christian will appear again, and Dean Ambrose, Roman Reigns, Kane, Bray Wyatt, and Rusev are advertised.

-- WWE also runs a live event tonight in Los Angeles. John Cena, Seth Rollins, Big Show, Randy Orton, Kane, Dolph Ziggler, Ryback, Brie Bella, Nikki Bella, Paige, Luke Harper, Erick Rowan, The Miz, and Mizdow are all scheduled to appear.

-- TNA’s Eddie Edwards turns 31 years old today.

-- Former WWE ring announcer Justin Roberts turns 35 years old today.

-- Carl Ouellet (Jean-Pierre Lafitte, Pierre Ouellet, Pierre the Quebecer, the Masked X) turns 47 years old today.

WWE Tapes SmackDown This Afternoon + SD Dark Match

-- WWE SmackDown tapes later this afternoon in London, England at the O2 Arena. Hulk Hogan is scheduled to appear on the show. The rest of the advertised talent includes John Cena, Sheamus, Triple H, Batista, The Wyatt Family, Cesaro, Alberto Del Rio, The Uso Brothers, Dolph Ziggler, and The Bella Twins.

-- The dark main event for SmackDown is advertised as John Cena vs. Bray Wyatt.

Also read: ?WWE Main Event Main Event + Hulk Hogan/Bo Dallas/SD

-- WWE also has an event in Sheffield, England at Sheffield Motorpoint Arena with the following advertised: Big Show vs. Kane in a Last Man Standing match, The Shield vs. Randy Orton, Ryback, and Curtis Axel in a six-man tag. WWE is also advertising Bad News Barrett, Big E, Rob Van Dam, Jack Swagger, Santino Marella, Emma, Fandango, Layla, Cody Rhodes, Goldust, The Miz, Rusev, Lana, Paige, and Natalya.

Various News: TNA iMPACT! Matches, NXT Tapes Tonight

-- Current GHC Heavyweight Champion (NOAH) Yuji Nagata turns 46 years old today.

-- ESPN Classic has three hours of Global Supercard Wrestling tonight. The shows air at 7PM ET, 8PM ET and 11PM ET.

-- WWE NXT taped new episodes of TV tonight at Full Sail University. Colin Cassady, Adrian Neville, Bo Dallas, Sami Zayn, Mason Ryan and Enzo Amore are advertised to appear.

-- Here are tonight's confirmed TNA iMPACT! matches:

* MVP vs. Austin Aries
* James Storm and Bobby Roode vs. Bully Ray & Gunner
* Bobby Lashley vs. Kenny King
* Kurt Angle vs. Rockstar Spud
* The Beautiful People (Sky and Love) vs. Madison Rayne & Gail Kim