Becky Lynch Comments on Rumored WWE Return

UPDATED: WWE has taken an additional step toward Sasha Banks and Naomi over their walking out of Raw, removing their merchandise sections from WWE Shop. As PWInsider originally noted, all of Banks and Naomi’s merchandise has been pulled from the website and their sections no longer exist. Searching for either star comes up with no results.

– As previously reported, The Usos beat RK-Bro on last night’s edition of WWE SmackDown to unify the Raw and SmackDown Tag Team Championships. The Usos are now undisputed tag team champions. Following SmackDown, WWE issued a storyline announcement for Riddle and Randy Orton, noting they both underwent medical evaluations following the post-match attack by The Bloodline.

As previously reported, Stephanie McMahon announced that she was taking a leave of absence from WWE in order to focus on her family. It was reported at the time that “no one but the most inner circle” had a clue she was going to make the announcement. Nick Khan will be taking over most of her responsibilities.

Former WWE Superstar Ahmed Johnson was recently interviewed by Gregory Iron, during which he discussed his planned WWE Championship match with The Undertaker at the Canadian Stampede In Your House event in 1997, which never actually happened as he was injured and replaced by Vader. If original plans had gone ahead Johnson believes he would have won the title for The Nation of Domination and most significantly he would have become the first black WWE Champion. Check out the highlights below (per Fightful):

The Wrestling Observer Newsletter reports that WWE has lined up plans for Roman Reigns’ next three opponents for the next three WWE PPVs. According to the report, he will defend against Matt Riddle on July 2 at the Money in the Bank PPV. His next opponent will be Randy Orton at Summerslam on July 30. Then, he will face Drew McIntyre at Clash at the Castle on September 3.

– The Wrestling Observer Newsletter reports that Ric Flair and his longtime girlfriend Wendy Barlow are back together. Flair had previously announced in January that they had split up. – WWE has posted a new video looking at the top ten ‘insane’ cage match moments. – WWE Shop...

WWE hosted a Saturday Night’s Main Event on May 21, 2022, from the Canton Civic Center in Canton, Ohio. Check out the full results (per Wrestle Zone):. * AJ Styles & Liv Morgan defeated Damian Priest & Rhea Ripley. * United States Championship: Theory defeated Mustafa Ali. * MVP...

WWE Hall of Famer Teddy Long was reportedly never offered a WWE Legends contract when he was inducted into the company’s Hall of Fame in 2017, according to an exclusive report from Wrestling Inc. They discovered the news when via former WWE referee Mike Chioda spoke about his friendship with the former WWE Smackdown General Manager during AdFreeShows.com’s Monday Mailbag earlier this week. Check out what Chioda had to say of Long below (per Wrestling Inc.):

WWE has a number of house show events this week with some big cards announced for shows in Canton, Ohio, Rockport, Illinois, Fort Wayne, Indiana and Rapids, Iowa. Check out the lineups below:. Saturday May 21 in Canton, Ohio at the Canton Civic Center:. * Raw Women’s Champion Bianca Belair...

AEW has posted the video of Bryan Danielson’s scary ring mishap that took place after the AEW Rampage taping. As previously reported, Danielson ended up with his leg caught between the ring and the elevated ramp during the post-main event attack by the Jericho Appreciation Society on himself and Jon Moxley. AEW posted the clip of the incident with Bryan Danielson and you can see it below.

Impact Wrestling has announced four matches, including a qualifying bout for Ultimate X, for next week’s show. The company announced the following matches on tonight’s episode for next Thursday’s Impact Wrestling, which airs on AXS TV:. * Ultimate X Qualifying Match: Trey Miguel vs. Alex Shelley. *...

WWE fans in attendance saw a tag team match before tonight’s Smackdown took place. PWInsider reports that The Viking Raiders defeated Jinder Mahal and Shanky in the pre-show dark match. – CJ Perry, the former Lana, has launched her official BrandArmy website. The WWE alumna launched the exclusive content...

WWE has filed trademarks related to a new character name. Fightful Select reports that the company filed new trademark applications on May 17th for Giovanni Vinci and Gio Vinci. The trademarks are described as follows:. Mark For: GIOVANNI VINCI trademark registration is intended to cover the categories of entertainment services,...

A six-man tag team match has been set for next week’s episode of WWE Smackdown. On tonight’s show, Xavier Woods defeated Butch but was attacked by him after the match. Woods later said that he and Kofi Kingston will be facing Butch, Sheamus, and Ridghe Holland, and bringing a tag partner that the trios wouldn’t be happy about.

Brian “Road Dogg” James recently weighed in on NXT’s change in focus, the release of stars like Dexter Lumis and more. Road Dogg, who was a producer on the NXT brand, spoke with WrestleZone’s Bill Pritchard and talked about the recent release of NXT stars like Lumis and how it just represents going back to what NXT was always intended to be.

NJPW broadcast the latest NJPW STRONG episode on May 21 via NJPW World. The matches for the show ere pre-taped on April 10 at The Vermont Hollywood in Los Angeles, California. Check out the full results below (per Fightful):. * Ren Narita vs. Chris Dickinson went to a time limit...

– WWE.com released the following preview for next week’s edition of WWE NXT 2.0. Indi Hartwell will challenge NXT Women’s Champion Mandy Rose in a singles matchup, plus Duke Hudson faces Bron Breakker. Here’s the full preview and lineup for Tuesday’s WWE NXT 2.0:. Indi Hartwell...

Paige VanZant has been working with Gangrel in the ring, and she has shared a video of her training. The AEW signee posted the video to her Instagram account on Thursday night, which shows her working with talent at Coastal Championship Wrestling training facility. As noted earlier, VanZant is scheduled...

– Edge has posted yet another photo on his Twitter account. Yesterday, it was Liv Morgan. Today, it’s his enemy, WWE Superstar Finn Balor, who has recently been adversarial against The Judgment Day. Is Edge teasing Finn Balor as a potential new member of his faction, or is he looking at him as his next target? It remains to be seen.

– During a recent interview with The Bob Culture Podcast, former WWE NXT Superstar Johnny Gargano discussed his heel character for The way in NXT, his advice for new WWE Performance Center recruits, and more. Below are some highlights (via WrestlingInc.com):. On how things turned out with The Way due...