Partial Source: The Wrestling Observer Newsletter
— With WWE announcing that their “Payback” pay-per-view will be taking place on May 17th in Baltimore, Maryland, that means they are looking to widen the gap between the “B” level show that comes after WrestleMania, as there will be seven weeks separating the two.
— Triple H noted during the conference call on Wednesday to promote this week’s NXT Takeover 2 special on the WWE Network that WWE is in discussions with some former NFL players to come into the company. He refused to reveal any of the names, noting that none of the deals are officially completed at this point.
BACKSTAGE UPDATE – 2 TOP NFL PLAYERS IN TALKS WITH WWE – THEIR NAMES REVEALED >>>>>!!!
WWE: Update on Potential Brie Bella WWE Return, Penta Shoulder Injury Update, Bayley on Being Pulled From WrestleMania 41 was “Rough Situation” for Her
WWE NXT Notes: Corey Graves Fills In for Booker T, Izzi Dame Explains Why The Culling Turned on Tatum Paxley, Paxley vs. Dame and NXT North American Title Matches Set for NXT Deadline 2025, Myles Borne Gets To Pick His Entry Spot for Men’s Iron Survivor Challenge
Lana on Her Signing a WWE Legends Deal, Being in Attendance at Survivor Series WarGames 2025 & TKO Having Strict Rules for Tickets to WWE Events, Her Mental Health Struggles After WWE Release in 2021, & Rusev’s AEW Departure



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