- WWE's original plans for the Royal Rumble pre-show called for a large team match that would have included superstars from WWE as well as NXT. The decision was made a week or two ago for Antonio Cesaro to wrestle The Miz on the pre-show and to hold an NXT tournament at the Royal Rumble fan fest this weekend, with the winner earning a spot in the Rumble match.

- Former WWE Diva Stacy Keibler tweeted the following about her new Supermarket Superstars show on the Lifetime network:

“First day on the set of my show #SupermarketSuperstars @lifetimetv and I’m loving it! So exciting to help make someone’s dream come true.”

- Ryback spoke spoke to FOX 10 News in Phoenix to promote this weekend's Royal Rumble Fan Fest:

* WWE Royal Rumble 2013 Results

(Partial Source: f4wonline.com)