One major change that has happened over the last several weeks in WWE is the loosening up of freedom for the talents when they speak on the mic, allowing them to improvise more. We are told that a big part of what made the Sheamus vs. Drew McIntyre match so great on Smackdown last week is at least a sizeable portion of the match was called in the ring vs. every single spot laid out to them ahead of times.
WWE NXT's Jeremy Borash was present for all the major WWE events taking place over Summerslam weekend.
Riddle is slated for this weekend's live events despite the current injury storyline.
The Street Profits will not be the guests on tomorrow's edition of WWE's The Bump tomorrow, even though that was initially announced. NBA star Dwight Howard was the only announced guest during Raw Talk last night.
Set for Thursday's NXT UK is NXT UK Women's Champion Meiko Satomura vs. Sarray, Oliver Carter vs. Rohan Raja and Andre Chase appearing.
Friday, the WWE Network will premiere This is Awesome: Most Awesome Superstar Entrances.
The third season of Miz & Mrs. will be released for streaming on Peacock on 8/12.
The St. Louis Cardinals will host a WWE-themed night on Tuesday 8/16 at Busch Stadium. With the purchase of a special Theme Ticket, fans will receive a David Eckstein wrestling bobblehead.
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