Thursday, July 14, 2016

Today's News

NXT SummerSlam special:


William Regal has named Shinsuke Nakamura as Samoa Joe's challenger for the NXT title, at the pre SummerSlam NXT special.


Other matches include...


  • Bayley vs. Asuka (NXT Women's).
  • Johnny Gargano and Tommaso Ciampa vs. Dash and Dawson (NXT Tag).
  • Bobby Roode vs. Andrade "Cien" Almas.
  • Chad Gable and Jason Jordan vs. The Authors of Pain.
  • Austin Aries vs. No Way Jose.

WrestleMania / HOF double for celeb:


Rumours that Shaq will be next years celebrity HOF'er have been peaked by Big Show challenging him to a bout at next years Mania, at last night's Espy awards.


The two men met on the red carpet, where Show told the B'Ball player that he does not have long left, and asked if Shaq was serious about wanting the match. Shaq was facing away from the camera, so it was unclear as to his response, but Show responded...

''Yeah, let's dot it.''

He then held out his hand, they shook, and then embraced.


Diva Revolution+1:


Charlotte, Sasha Banks and Becky Lynch are celebrating one year since they were promoted to the WWE main roster.



Hall Of Famer goes home:


George The Animal Steele has been in hospital for 105 days with kidney issues. He has finally been allowed to go home.



TNA to WWE:


Bobby Roode will be officially unveiled as an NXT star on August 10. It was taped last night.



Double celebration:


The Miz & Charlotte are both celebrating 100 days with their titles this week.



Barrett coming home:


Wade Barrett has revealed his new movie will be taped in the UK this summer.



Orton prepares:


Randy Orton is running the ropes at the PC, after almost a year on the bench. He is readying himself for Brock Lesnar, at SummerSlam. He may have been a little rusty, as he picked up some nasty grazes on his back.



Dreamer has tough decision to make:


WWE have asked Tommy Dreamer to return, but, they want him to be exclusive to them, meaning he will have to give up his House Of Hardcore promotion.



WWE special:


WWE will host a Network special in London, on September 7.



WWE visit HOF'er:


Trish Stratus has done a sit down interview with WWE today. She has dished the dirt on the current female roster in WWE.



Ryback:


Ryback has launched a website, using his 'Feed me more' catchphrase.



WWE games:


WWE 2K17 will have a special NXT edition. They have also launched a new mobile phone card trading game today.



TNA title change SPOILER!!!:


Bobby Lashley and Eddie Edwards had a title vs title match last night, with one man taking both titles.



Brock Lesnar:


Brock Lesnar is still signed to UFC, meaning he did not sign a single fight deal. It also means he is subject to USADA testing, at their convenience.



Cody denies rumours:


Cody Rhodes says he did not leave WWE to drop the Stardust character, before returning in a few months as Cody. He says he has personal goals he could not hit in WWE, and wanted to challenge himself.



Big deal for TNA:


TNA have sold Impact to China. It will air on Wednesday nights on Youka.



Tour ends:


Paul Heyman is working the last date of his UK tour tonight, in Glasgow.

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