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NIKIKI BELLA INJURED, BRYAN VS. KANE TOPS SMACKDOWN, TOP DIVA RETURNS THIS WEEKEND AND MORE WWE NEWS

By Mike Johnson on 2015-01-19 10:15:00
After tonight's Raw broadcast in Dallas, Texas, WWE will tape Main Event and Smackdown tomorrow in Austin, TX at the Frank Erwin Center. Daniel Bryan vs. Kane is announced for Smackdown and if Bryan doesn't win, he is out of Sunday's Royal Rumble PPV.

Main Event will only air in the United States on Hulu Plus. For those of you who subscribe to the WWE Network, you will receive the Santino Marella Rumble special instead.

WWE Divas champion Nikki Bella was held out of last night's house show due to a hamstring injury. She appeared at ringside with Brie Bella wrestling in her place.

WWE released the following video in tribute to Martin Luther King Jr.:

AJ Lee is slated to return to WWE action as of this Friday in Trenton, NJ.

Scheduled for this week's WWE NXT:

*WWE NXT champion Sami Zayn vs. Tye Dillinger
*Number One Contender Tournament for WWE NXT championship: Curtis Axel vs. Finn Bálor.
*Number One Contender Tournament for WWE NXT championship: Tyler Breeze vs. Hideo Itami
*The Vaudevillians vs. Wesley Blake and Buddy Murphy.
*WWE NXT Women's champion Charlotte vs. Sasha Banks.

The official preview for this Sunday's WWE Total Divas on E! - "Ariane secretly teams up with Jonathan to confront Eva Marie about a major issue; Brie lives in fear after a home invasion; and Paige faces the consequences of sending mixed signals."

An official Princess Bride mobile game has been released, featuring Andre the Giant's character of Fezzik from the film.

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