TV Networks Reportedly Pitching Ideas To Stephanie McMahon Posted By: Ben Jordan Kerin on Jul 09, 2021
Andrew Zarian of The Mat Men podcast is reporting that Stephanie McMahon is meeting with an unnamed television network at the end of July for them to pitch ideas to her for television content.
It’s not clear if Stephanie McMahon will be meeting with USA Network or FOX. I don’t know which network it was but somebody told me that Steph has a meeting with one of the networks at the end of the month for pitched ideas from the network. I don’t know if this is a common thing that they do or if this is a regular thing but I know that the networks are pitching ideas.
Shotzi & Nox joined SmackDown officially on Friday.
Shotzi Blackheart and Tegan Nox made their debut as a tag team on Friday s WWE SmackDown on FOX, going up against WWE Women s Tag Team Champions Natalya & Tamina. Shotzi & Nox defeated the reigning Women s Tag Team Champions.
The victory came when Blackheart hit the Ball Pit on Natalya for the 1.2.3.
Jimmy Uso is backstage at WWE SmackDown in Tampa, FL, according to Dave Meltzer.
The 35-year-old wrestler was arrested Monday for a DUI for the second time in two years. He was driving in Pensacola, Fla. with a BAC of .205, according to TMZ Sports.
WWE officials were reportedly extremely upset with Jimmy over his latest DUI arrest and recent reports suggest they are considering some kind of action. One positive sign for Uso is the fact he has not been pulled off the road, but it remains unclear if he will be on tonight s broadcast.
Jimmy Uso is backstage in Tampa.
On Friday s WWE SmackDown, WWE aired a vignette video package for Toni Storm.
The vignette featured moments from her run in NXT and then concluded with her logo with the words coming soon underneath.
Storm had recently received a tryout for the main roster.
Shotzi Blackheart and Tegan Nox made their official main roster debut on tonight s SmackDown as well, with more names expected to be called up from NXT soon.
Bianca Belair’s Replacement Opponent Revealed Posted By: Ben Jordan Kerin on Jul 09, 2021
As reported earlier, Bayley is injured and will be out of action for nine months due to an ACL tear. The injury during a training session at the WWE Performance Center.
On Friday s WWE SmackDown on FOX, WWE had a segment with Sonya Deville to announce her replacement against SmackDown Women’s Champion Bianca Belair at the Money In The Bank pay-per-view.
Deville revealed that Belair will not defend the title at the pay-per-view but she will defend it next week on SmackDown in Houston, TX against Carmella.