{"id":3263,"date":"2009-09-25T00:37:17","date_gmt":"2009-09-25T04:37:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?p=3263"},"modified":"2009-09-25T00:37:17","modified_gmt":"2009-09-25T04:37:17","slug":"spoiler-note-on-wwe-stars-return-smackdown-tuf-rating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2009\/09\/25\/spoiler-note-on-wwe-stars-return-smackdown-tuf-rating\/","title":{"rendered":"Spoiler Note On WWE Star&#8217;s Return, SmackDown!, TUF Rating"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8212; This week&#8217;s edition of &#8220;The Ultimate Fighter 10: Heavyweights&#8221; posted a 2.2 rating, down from last week&#8217;s 2.9.  While the decline is steep mathematically, the episode still ranks as the second-highest-rated TUF episode of all time and reflects renewed interest in the series after several seasons of ratings stagnation.<\/p>\n<p>With Kimbo Slice vs. Roy Nelson advertised for the show, next week&#8217;s episode is expected to do an even bigger number.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; The MSN TV SmackDown! preview: &#8220;Batista battles the &#8220;World&#8217;s Largest Athlete&#8221; The Big Show. What did the Undertaker do to Theordore Long?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Going against what was expected, WWE decided to have Rey Mysterio return from suspension on the Hell in a Cell pay-per-view.  While it had been known that Mysterio&#8217;s suspension ended in time for the Hell in a Cell appearance to occur, the feeling had been that, sans the opportunity to feature Mysterio on television for a hard sell, the company would keep him off the show.<\/p>\n<p>Booking Mysterio on the Hell in a Cell card assures that the wrestler will only have missed one pay-per-view payday due to suspension; it seems clear that WWE wants Mysterio to return in a content state of mind.<\/p>\n<p>(Partial Source: Wrestling Observer Newsletter)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/view.picapp.com\/default.aspx?term=\\kimbo slice&#038;iid=1424011\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.picapp.com\/ftp\/Images\/a\/c\/0\/e\/5b.jpg?adImageId=3296265&#038;imageId=1424011\" width=\"320\" height=\"375\"  border=\"0\" alt=\"Workout\/Media Day with Kimbo Slice and Gina Carano\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.pis.picapp.com\/IamProd\/PicAppPIS\/JavaScript\/PisV4.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[7,10],"tags":[],"adace-sponsor":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Spoiler Note On WWE Star&#039;s Return, SmackDown!, TUF Rating<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"-- This week&#039;s edition of &quot;The Ultimate Fighter 10: Heavyweights&quot; posted a 2.2 rating, down from last week&#039;s 2.9. While the decline is steep\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2009\/09\/25\/spoiler-note-on-wwe-stars-return-smackdown-tuf-rating\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Spoiler Note On WWE Star&#039;s Return, SmackDown!, TUF Rating\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"-- This week&#039;s edition of &quot;The Ultimate Fighter 10: Heavyweights&quot; posted a 2.2 rating, down from last week&#039;s 2.9. While the decline is steep\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2009\/09\/25\/spoiler-note-on-wwe-stars-return-smackdown-tuf-rating\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Headline Planet\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2009-09-25T04:37:17+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"http:\/\/cdn.picapp.com\/ftp\/Images\/a\/c\/0\/e\/5b.jpg?adImageId=3296265&imageId=1424011\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Brian Cantor\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@cantorpedia\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@headlineplanet\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2009\/09\/25\/spoiler-note-on-wwe-stars-return-smackdown-tuf-rating\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2009\/09\/25\/spoiler-note-on-wwe-stars-return-smackdown-tuf-rating\/\",\"name\":\"Spoiler Note On WWE Star's Return, SmackDown!, TUF Rating\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2009-09-25T04:37:17+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2009-09-25T04:37:17+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#\/schema\/person\/b530255b81ceb7463ea060a9b8a302c8\"},\"description\":\"-- This week's edition of \\\"The Ultimate Fighter 10: Heavyweights\\\" posted a 2.2 rating, down from last week's 2.9. While the decline is steep\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2009\/09\/25\/spoiler-note-on-wwe-stars-return-smackdown-tuf-rating\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/\",\"name\":\"Headline Planet\",\"description\":\"Music News &amp; Charts, TV News &amp; Spoilers\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#\/schema\/person\/b530255b81ceb7463ea060a9b8a302c8\",\"name\":\"Brian Cantor\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5726265e0532f231e46bbddd41009383?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5726265e0532f231e46bbddd41009383?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Brian Cantor\"},\"description\":\"Brian Cantor is the editor-in-chief for Headline Planet. He has been a leading reporter in the music, movie, television and sporting spaces since 2002. Brian's reporting has been cited by major websites like BuzzFeed, Billboard, the New Yorker and The Fader -- and shared by celebrities like Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber and Nicki Minaj. Contact Brian at brian.cantor[at]headlineplanet.com.\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cantorpedia\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/author\/cantortainment\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Spoiler Note On WWE Star's Return, SmackDown!, TUF Rating","description":"-- This week's edition of \"The Ultimate Fighter 10: Heavyweights\" posted a 2.2 rating, down from last week's 2.9. While the decline is steep","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2009\/09\/25\/spoiler-note-on-wwe-stars-return-smackdown-tuf-rating\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Spoiler Note On WWE Star's Return, SmackDown!, TUF Rating","og_description":"-- This week's edition of \"The Ultimate Fighter 10: Heavyweights\" posted a 2.2 rating, down from last week's 2.9. While the decline is steep","og_url":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2009\/09\/25\/spoiler-note-on-wwe-stars-return-smackdown-tuf-rating\/","og_site_name":"Headline Planet","article_published_time":"2009-09-25T04:37:17+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"http:\/\/cdn.picapp.com\/ftp\/Images\/a\/c\/0\/e\/5b.jpg?adImageId=3296265&imageId=1424011"}],"author":"Brian Cantor","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@cantorpedia","twitter_site":"@headlineplanet","schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2009\/09\/25\/spoiler-note-on-wwe-stars-return-smackdown-tuf-rating\/","url":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2009\/09\/25\/spoiler-note-on-wwe-stars-return-smackdown-tuf-rating\/","name":"Spoiler Note On WWE Star's Return, SmackDown!, TUF Rating","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#website"},"datePublished":"2009-09-25T04:37:17+00:00","dateModified":"2009-09-25T04:37:17+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#\/schema\/person\/b530255b81ceb7463ea060a9b8a302c8"},"description":"-- This week's edition of \"The Ultimate Fighter 10: Heavyweights\" posted a 2.2 rating, down from last week's 2.9. While the decline is steep","inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2009\/09\/25\/spoiler-note-on-wwe-stars-return-smackdown-tuf-rating\/"]}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#website","url":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/","name":"Headline Planet","description":"Music News &amp; Charts, TV News &amp; Spoilers","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#\/schema\/person\/b530255b81ceb7463ea060a9b8a302c8","name":"Brian Cantor","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5726265e0532f231e46bbddd41009383?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5726265e0532f231e46bbddd41009383?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Brian Cantor"},"description":"Brian Cantor is the editor-in-chief for Headline Planet. He has been a leading reporter in the music, movie, television and sporting spaces since 2002. Brian's reporting has been cited by major websites like BuzzFeed, Billboard, the New Yorker and The Fader -- and shared by celebrities like Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber and Nicki Minaj. Contact Brian at brian.cantor[at]headlineplanet.com.","sameAs":["https:\/\/twitter.com\/cantorpedia"],"url":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/author\/cantortainment\/"}]}},"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3263"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3263\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3263"},{"taxonomy":"adace-sponsor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/adace-sponsor?post=3263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}