RVD Shocked by Vince McMahon Allegations
Former WWE Champion RVD expressed his disbelief regarding the serious allegations made by former WWE employee Janelle Grant against Vince McMahon. Speaking on his podcast, RVD mentioned how unimaginable it was for him to reconcile these claims with the Vince he knew backstage. “It seemed like it was coming from a depraved 17-year-old or something,” he said, highlighting his shock and bewilderment over the allegations.
CM Punk’s Injury Creates Opportunity
CM Punk’s unfortunate triceps injury has disrupted WWE’s plans for WrestleMania 40. Despite his loss at the 2024 Royal Rumble, Punk was set for a high-profile match against Seth Rollins. WWE Hall of Famer Booker T sees this as a chance for another star to rise. He believes this situation opens the door for new talent to step up and become main event players, with Cody Rhodes possibly filling Punk’s spot against Rollins.
Damian Priest Urged to Cash-In Money in the Bank Soon
Booker T also shared his thoughts on Damian Priest’s Money in the Bank briefcase, suggesting that Priest should cash in soon. “I feel like Damian Priest is in a prime position to become the World Heavyweight Champion,” Booker said, emphasizing the importance of timing and opportunity for Priest to make his mark and avoid the list of those who failed to capitalize on their cash-in.
The Rock Confirms WrestleMania 40 Talks
Exciting news for fans as The Rock confirmed ongoing negotiations with WWE for a potential match against Roman Reigns at WrestleMania 40. In an interview with Will Kane from Fox, The Rock hinted that this match could be one of the biggest in WrestleMania history. This potential showdown keeps the door open for Cody Rhodes to target Seth Rollins instead.
Matt Riddle Confident About WWE Return
Despite his controversial exit from WWE last year, Matt Riddle remains optimistic about a return. In a recent interview with Chris Van Vliet, Riddle cited CM Punk’s comeback as a precedent, saying, “If CM Punk could come back, I could definitely come back.” Riddle’s confidence hints at potential future opportunities in WWE.
Paul Heyman Was to Be Replaced?
MVP revealed in a recent interview that Paul Heyman brought him back to WWE with the intention of eventually replacing him. MVP, who has managed stars like Bobby Lashley and now Omos, shared that Heyman’s influence was crucial in his return. MVP’s managerial prowess suggests he could play a more significant role if given more screen time.
Breaking: Drew McIntyre’s WWE Status Uncertain
Drew McIntyre is receiving a significant push as a heel on Monday Night Raw, recently taking out CM Punk. However, Dave Meltzer reported that McIntyre’s WWE contract is set to expire in April 2024, just after WrestleMania 40. Despite his current push, McIntyre has yet to sign a new deal, raising questions about his future with WWE. Are WWE’s efforts enough to keep him, or will he walk away after WrestleMania?
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