Vince McMahon Makes Big Changes To Tonight s Raw, Match No Longer Taking Place Posted By: Ben Jordan Kerin on Apr 19, 2021
Vince McMahon has reportedly made several big creative changes to tonight’s Raw broadcast which will go live at the top of the hour on USA Network.
Fightful is reporting that McMahon arrived significantly late to Monday’s creative team meeting and then proceeded to make changes as per usual.
The company is now no longer advertising Randy Orton vs. Braun Strowman for the show despite heavily hyping the match all week long. The only two things advertised for the broadcast are, Asuka vs. Charlotte Flair and Drew McIntyre seeking answers from MVP.
The following was issued:
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Kurt Angle Says He Was Originally Planned To Become The First WWE Undisputed Champion Posted By: Ben Jordan Kerin on Apr 18, 2021
During an Ask Kurt Anything segment of The Kurt Angle Show, WWE Hall Of Famer Kurt Angle revealed he was originally planned to be the first-ever WWE Undisputed Champion.
Vince McMahon however changed his mind and ended up going with Chris Jericho instead, to which Angle agreed. I was actually set to win the (Undisputed) title. But Vince McMahon came to me about a week before and said, “Hey, I’m not going to put the title on you. I’m going to put it on Jericho, because he’s red hot right now, he’s working his way up, and he needs this title more than you.” And I agreed with him, so I said “You’re absolutely right. I’d put it on Jericho too if I were you.” So it was considered for me to win the title, but I think Vince went with Jericho because he needed it more and Chris was a red hot babyface at the time. You know, giving him
Sami Zayn Pitched To Wrestle X-Pac At SummerSlam 2019, X-Pac Teases Return Posted By: Ben Jordan Kerin on Apr 18, 2021
Sami Zayn revealed he pitched for SummerSlam 2019 against WWE Hall OF Famer X-Pac, who has since responded with a tease for a potential return to the ring if the fans want it.
Sami Zayn went up against 1-2-3 Kid under the name ‘El Generico’ in the 2011 Rey de Voladores Finals at Chikara King Of Trios Night Three event.
Zayn posted a clip of the match.
I asked if I could wrestle him at Summerslam two years ago.@TheRealXPac, that is. Not the other guy. https://t.co/6nca8NgzD2
During last week s WWE releases, Mojo Rawley was let go from the company.
According to the Wrestling Observer, WWE at one stage had plans to make Rawley the next Goldberg: He was highly touted as a future superstar when signed in 2012. The first idea I heard for him was to make him into a Bill Goldberg powerhouse. But then that idea changed, and it was constant changes and all downhill.
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