— It was recently reported that former WWE tag champion Joey Mercury is on his way back to the company. According to Mike Aldren, one idea currently being discussed by the WWE creative team is to have Mercury return on SmackDown as part of CM Punk’s Straight-Edge Society. Mercury was released from WWE back in 2007 after a well-documented battle with pain killer addiction, so the angle would be playing off real issues.
— During this week’s WWE Superstars show, a commercial aired for the new NXT brand. The commercial described the show as “revolutionary” and unveiled the following logo: Click here to see the new WWE NXT logo.
— While it was previously thought that the show would debut on March 2nd, the debut of WWE NXT will be on Tuesday February 23rd.
WWE RAW Notes: Jimmy Hart Appears, Otis Out Of Action “Indefinitely” After Austin Theory Chair Attack, New Big Cass WWE Return Teaser Vignette Airs, “Human Monies” On A Pole Stip Set for Danhausen vs. Dominik Mysterio at SummerSlam 2026, Raquel Rodriguez Wins WWE Women’s IC Title
TNA Impact! Notes: Jada Stone Advances in TNA Knockouts TV Title Tournament, M By Elegance Advances To TNA Knockouts TV Title Semifinal Round After Elayna Black & Wendy Choo Double Elimination, Jason Hotch Wins Vote For TNA International Title Shot, 7/30 Live Show Card
Josh Bishop Reportedly Not Under MLW Contract
