— TMZ.com is reporting that Robert “Sandman” Johnson of Discovery Channel’s “The Devils Ride” was arrested for stabbing a man after breaking into his house. The Devil’s Ride is produced by Eric Bischoff and Jason Hervey.
Johnson was arrested on December 27 for burglary, attempted murder (with a knife), assault with a deadly weapon and making criminal threats. Prosecutors say he broke in on December 21 to rob the home, but later stabbed the man and inflicted “great bodily injury.” He is still in jail and being held on $755,000 bail.
The show isn’t currently airing, but is expected back for a second season.
— Independent wrestler Lince Dorado posted the following on Twitter…
I will be in Orlando next week but for What ; )
— Dixie Carter posted on Twitter that Jeff Hardy has selected James Storm as his tag team partner for Thursday’s TNA iMPACT! telecast. Here is what’s scheduled for this Thursday night’s broadcast…
* Bully Ray appears to address his suspension
* X-Division Tournament Match: Kenny King vs. Zema Ion
* Jeff Hardy and James Storm vs. Bobby Roode and Austin Aries