Speculating on the rumors surrounding professional wrestling is a favorite pastime for many fans, perhaps second only to actually watching the matches. In this daily column, we take a look at the latest rumors being spread by the professional wrestling rumor mill.
Important reminder: Rumors are just rumours. None of this has been confirmed as fact, but rather is being circulated throughout the pro wrestling rumor mill. We track the accuracy of rumors in a weekly feature called Rumor Look Back which you can find here. Remember, take everything with a grain of salt.
Today’s rumors:
- The belief within WWE is that Vince McMahon is no longer interested in creativity. from BW Insiderwho were told by their sources that Triple H had been “knighted” by Endeavor.
- In follow up Combat choice Reports indicate that the talent was not explicitly told that McMahon was not involved, but one source pointed to the wider diversity of talent being showcased on Raw & SmackDown and how some acts are getting highlights as evidence that Vince is not calling the shots. It was also noted that there have been fewer late changes to shows in recent weeks.
- While Fightful says there are people on the roster who have an “I’ll believe it when I see it” attitude regarding Vince staying away from the creative for so long, the perception of Triple H instead of tna Vince making the final call has improved morale. In WWE.
- Brian Pillman Jr. will be given a WWE name before his debut on television, and PW Insider has heard that name will be Lexis King. WWE recently registered a trademark for the name “Lexis King,” which is said to be a tribute to the women in Pillman Jr.’s family.
- In a Fightful match, AEW held a ten-minute lead going into tonight’s match dynamite. Tony Khan too Announce TBS will air the first 30 minutes of the show without commercials, which is consistent with what USA and WWE previously announced for the NXT episode. dynamitewill compete against.
- Insider says FTR’s shocking loss of the AEW Championship last Saturday had nothing to do with Cash Wheeler’s arrest in August.
If you’ve heard any interesting rumors you’d like to add, feel free to post them in the comments section below. Just remember that these are rumors and have not been confirmed as fact, so please treat them as such. And check out our weekly Rumor Look Back here To track how many times rumors turn out to be true.
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