— Over on WWE.com, in the title history section, the original “WWE Tag Team Championship,” which dates back to the 1970s, has been retired. The Hart Dynasty are listed as the final champions. The active titles, which are held by Dashing Cody Rhodes and Drew McIntyre, have their lineage beginning in 2002.
— WWE SmackDown! debuts on SyFy this Friday.
— SyFy will be airing a one-hour “Countdown” special at 7 PM Eastern before the debut. The special will air live from Oklahoma City.
— Here are tonight’s confirmed ROH on HDNet matches:
– Footage of Charlie Haas and Shelton Benjamin from Glory By Honor IX
– Steve Corino in action
– Daizee Haze vs. Rachel Summerlyn
– World Tag Team Champions The Kings of Wrestling vs. Super Smash Brothers
– Christopher Daniels and The Briscoe Brothers vs. ROH World Champion Roderick Strong and The House of Truth (w/Truth Martini)
Deonna Purrazzo Provides Update on Injury Suffered at 6/22 ROH TV Tapings
Cody Rhodes on There Has Been “Semi-Serious Talks” About Brandi Rhodes Being Brought Back To WWE, Him Taking A Break From WWE Has Been “Advised Across The Board”, Him Enjoying House Shows As Much As A WrestleMania Main Event, His Story with The Rock Being Unfinished, & More
Paul Heyman on His Current Backstage Role in WWE, Him Loving AEW Existing and AEW’s Place in Wrestling Being “An Alternative, If Not A Competitive Brand”, & His Belief WWE Squandered Claudio Castagnoli’s Potential
