— As noted Friday here on the website, original plans for Solomon Crowe’s NXT TV debut called for him to face Sylvester Lefort on Thursday night’s NXT broadcast. This did not happen as he was replaced by Adam “Leo Kruger” Rose. Crowe’s debut is expected to air on next week’s broadcast. Speaking of Rose, he tweeted the following:
“#ThisBoyAdam is blushing! My #Rosebuds you have warmed my little heart tonight! @WWENXT”
— This week’s WWE Countdown episode will look at the top ten finishing moves. Wrestlemania Rewind will look at Shawn Michaels vs. Steve Austin at Wrestlemania 14.
— Some of the ECW material that was taken off the WWE Network made its re-appearance today.
— The E! Network released the following Total Divas hype video for the upcoming season:
100% DIRECT LINK (PHOTOS): Big Show Shows Off New Physique!! **HUGE WEIGHT LOSS**
WWE SmackDown Ratings – Aug. 7, 2026 – Up
Bayley Participates in ALS Ice Bucket Challenge in Support of Rebel
AJ Styles & Arik Cannon’s Social Media Argument Over Claims Avery Styles Did Not Help Out at GCW Event Update – GCW Promoter Brett Lauderdale Issues Official Statement
![WWE: CM Punk Reflects on His Appearance at 8/15 NXT Live Event, Tiffany Stratton on Origin of Her Ring Name & Wrestling Career Future, Marie Malenko Reportedly Gets New Ring Name [Update: Malenko Confirms Name Change]](https://www.tpww.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/CM-Punk-1-540x304.jpg "WWE: CM Punk Reflects on His Appearance at 8/15 NXT Live Event, Tiffany Stratton on Origin of Her Ring Name & Wrestling Career Future, Marie Malenko Reportedly Gets New Ring Name [Update: Malenko Confirms Name Change]")
