— As reported earlier here on the website, Rey Mysterio was scheduled to appear on RAW this week to face the Miz but he is having inner ear issues so The Big Show was brought in instead. Now that RAW and SmackDown! are both under the NBC/Universal umbrella, WWE plans to have more interaction between the two brands.
— WWE will return to the New York City market as they have an event scheduled for the Nassau Coliseum on February 1st with a WWE SmackDown! taping. That will be the first SmackDown! telecast following the Royal Rumble pay-per-view.
— As noted earlier, this week’s WWE NXT will feature Maryse and Ted DiBiase showing up with the intent on “breaking up” Goldust and Aksana’s wedding.
— Hillbilly Jim has launched a new business, “Hillbilly Jim’s Beef and Turkey Jerky”. He plugged this on his Sirius satellite radio show this past weekend.
— A Pittsburgh CBS affiliate has a new story on Bruno Sammartino’s return to his childhood village in Italy. Check it out below:
WWE: Vince McMahon Makes Brief Video Appearance at 12/13 WWE SNME Show, CM Punk Appearance and Logan Paul vs. Rey Mysterio Set for 12/15 WWE RAW Show, Andrade El Idolo on If Divorce from Charlotte Flair Led to His WWE Exit
AEW: MVP Says Bobby Lashley Suffered Injury, Andrade El Idolo Says WWE Will Let Him Wrestle in Puerto Rico But Unsure When He Can Make AEW Return, Swerve Strickland on Why He Changed His Entrance Theme from “Big Pressure” to “Hit Different”
WWE SmackDown Results – Dec. 12, 2025 – John Cena Career Celebration, The Terror Twins vs. Aleister Black & Zelina, Ilja Dragunov vs. Tommaso Ciampa
