Partial Source: The Wrestling Observer Newsletter
— Ricky Steamboat is still recuperating from a capillary burst of the brain at his home in Charlotte, North Carolina. When the WWE Hall of Famer returns to work, he is expected to assume a role at Florida Championship Wrestling as a trainer.
— Last week, WWE pushed Chris Jericho vs. Randy Orton as their first encounter in a singles match on Monday Night Raw. That is incorrect, as on the July 5, 2004 episode of Raw, Orton pinned Jericho following interference from Batista.
— CM Punk vs. The Undertaker will main event Friday’s LIVE Smackdown. Also scheduled to appear are John Cena and Nexus.
Dennis Rodman To Be Inducted Into WWE Hall of Fame for 2026 Class
WWE Announces New “KILL TONY: WrestleMania” Comedy Show with Tony Hinchcliffe for WrestleMania 42 Weekend in Las Vegas
Backstage Update on Ronda Rousey’s AEW Status & If She Signed Contract



