Former MMA fighter and UFA Hall of Famer Daniel Cormier reportedly will be making an appearance for WWE at this Saturday’s Extreme Rules 2022 event in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, according to Ariel Helwani.
Helwani reported that Cormier is currently scheduled to make an appearance as the special guest referee for the Fight Pit match between Seth Rollins and Matt Riddle at the event.
Breaking:
β Ariel Helwani (@arielhelwani) October 2, 2022
Daniel Cormier will serve as guest referee for next Saturdayβs Fight Pit Match between Matt Riddle and Seth Rollins at WWEβs Extreme Rules in Philly. Oct. 8.
No, seriously. Itβs really happening. Oct. 8.
Incredible. pic.twitter.com/Ri8tHOTcU1
Following the release of Helwani’s report, WWE announced that more details regarding Cormier’s upcoming appearance will be made at this Monday’s RAW show.
π Get all the details this Monday on #WWERaw, 8/7c on @USA_Network! https://t.co/WHk91sq5ra
β WWE (@WWE) October 2, 2022

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