News & Notes: Mauro Likes NXT, Jones Comments on Steroids, Flair/Barkley

Mauro Ranallo

When asked if there’s a chance he’ll ever return to SmackDown or Raw, Mauro Ranallo had this to say:

@mauroranallo Any chance we'll ever see you back on SmackDown Live, or even RAW, in the future?

— *John* (@JohnFWWE) September 14, 2017

Never say never but @WWENXT is where I want to stay. https://t.co/BsoHs65mph

— Mauro Ranallo (@mauroranallo) September 14, 2017

Jon Jones

Jon Jones, who tested positive for steroids, was stripped of the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship that he won against Daniel Cormier at UFC 214. The match was changed to a no contest and the championship was returned to Cormier.

Jones had this to say about the failed drug test:

Dude the truth is I would never do steroids, I put that on my children and I put that on my Heavenly Father https://t.co/i8EEbrQU5x

— Jon Bones Jones (@JonnyBones) September 14, 2017

Ric Flair

Ric Flair was visited by Charles Barkley in the hospital.

Look Who Popped In Today! Sir Charles 😎 pic.twitter.com/GVl3elpDAH

— Ric Flair® (@RicFlairNatrBoy) September 14, 2017