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 January 28, 2010

Honky Tonk Man Turns Down WWE Hall of Fame, Rey Mysterio Update, Possible Raw Guest Host

- The Honky Tonk Man recently turned down WWE's offer to induct him into the WWE Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2010.  His official website says, "Negotiations started Friday Jan. 22 and carried over till Wed. Jan. 27 at which time HTM informed WWE that he would not be interested in this years induction into their HOF."  He also states that he is already booked that weekend for Wizard World Comic Con in Toronto, which has a better payout than WWE.

- Rey Mysterio has been saying both in private and in public that he feels he is nearing the end of his in-ring wrestling career.  Rey is hoping to go a few more years, however he will another surgery on his knee just after WrestleMania XXVI.  Rey is currently working through pain, however decided to have the surgery on his knee after WrestleMania XVI.

- The Wrestling Observer is reporting that WWE has talked about getting Conan O'Brien to guest host an episode of Monday Night Raw.