We are back with another edition full of news and rumors of WWE. The dismissal of an important star has caused a stir in the costumes. Meanwhile, a former UFC champion has been sentenced to prison.
A shocking statement on Brock Lesnar has been made. On the female side, Bayley has talked about the possibility of facing Aj Lee.
Continue reading while we explore the five main news and rumors of the day.
#5. Dustin Rhodes addresses a possible return to WWE
Dustin Rhodes, previously known as Goldust, has been strongly linked to a return to WWE since his brother, Cody Rhodes, returned in 2022.
However, it seems that The Natural wants to write the final chapter of his career at the Ring in AEW. Recently signed a contract extension to end once and for all speculation about a return to WWE.
Dustin Rhodes remains firm in his decision. A few days ago, a user of X He emphatically advised him to return to the headquarters in Stamford. Rhodes responded to the fan saying he is happy in AEW.
“No! I'm happy where I am,” Dustin wrote.
Dustin Rhodes clarified that he has no desire to get on the ring with Cody Rhodes again, despite much speculation that the two brothers would work together once more.
#4. Bayley reacts to the idea of facing Aj Lee
Aj Lee remains the issue of conversation in the world of wrestling, although it has been withdrawn for a decade. During one Question and answer in Xa fan asked Bayley when he was going to face AJ Lee.
The Role Model did not seem interested in facing her friend. However, he said he would probably win if the two women faced in the future.
“Why, Ted?! Would probably win … right?” wrote.
Bayley has been actively pressing CM Punk to convince AJ reads to return to WWE. Will The Geek Goddess put on boots? Only time will say it.
#3. Brock Lesnar supposedly canceled the rise of a former WWE star
In an interview with Kevin Kellam, the former WWE star Matt Riddle once again pointed out to eliminate Brock Lesnar from the Royal Rumble of 2022 and win the real battle of 30 men.
The King of Bros claimed that the plans changed after The Beast Incarnate canceled the originally planned final.
“Believe it or not, when Randy (Orton) and I were together, they proposed it: that I would win the rumble, I would have an exchange, maybe I would eliminate Brock (Lesnar). And then Brock entered and defined the fight and that was not going to happen,” said Riddle.
Riddle said Lesnar did not want to “do business with everyone” and made their own decisions.
“They told me in a moment, yes, I was going to win the Royal Rumble and everything else. Then Brock entered, he did not want to do business with everyone, he said he was going to win, and then won, and none of the producers … nobody opposed him, and they let him do it. I did not do it either,” he added.
There have been some contradictory reports that Matt Riddle was never destined to win the 2022 male Rumble Rumble in the first place.
#2. Backstage reaction to the dismissal of Gail Kim de TNA
The dismissal of Gail Kim de TNA shook the locker room to its nucleus. The former WWE female champion was fired by the company, along with several other figures behind the scene, through an email confirming the last round of liberations.
Fightful Select He recently discovered that several within TNA said that Gail Kim's sudden exit was received with surprise, disbelief and anger. A talent even decided not to sign with the promotion, while it was said that others feared for their work.
According to the report, it was said that Gail Kim was very frank when it was creative and collided with some people in charge. Meanwhile, Bill Apter reported that his dismissal had something to do with the ongoing association between WWE and TNA.
Kim made an impeccable transition from competitor in the ring to producer of the Knockouts Division. Now he has entered the free agency after finishing his 14 -year stage with TNA.
Will it return to the headquarters in Stamford? The Canadian is expected to have both WWE and AEW.
#1. How many years will Cain Velasquez in prison?
The former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez has been sentenced to five years in prison. The Cardio Cain was involved in a high -speed persecution with Harry Goularte, who was accused of abusing his son of then four years in 2022. During the incident, Velasquez allegedly shot rounds to the vehicle, accidentally wounding the defendant's stepfather.
As a result of his shares, Cain Velasquez spent several months in prison and the bond was denied. The former WWE competitor declared himself not guilty of all charges last year.
Earlier this week, a County Judge of Santa Clara announced the verdict and issued a five -year jail to Cain Velasquez, including the time he already met.
You will receive credit for a time fulfilled three and a half years, which implies that the 42 -year -old will have to meet another year in prison.
