Per @TCwrestlevotes@WrestleVotes@Fightful , A source within WWE creative believe that CM Punk’s reign as Undisputed WWE Champion is being mapped out as “substantial” – with no indications from within that it is intended be a short-term reign.
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Per @TCwrestlevotes@WrestleVotes@Fightful , A person close to Sheamus believes that Sheamus would indeed be open to compete in #AEW, even if only on a short-term basis should the right situation present itself.
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Per @TCwrestlevotes@WrestleVotes@Fightful , WWE had looked into the possibility of Jalen Brunson playing a role on the #SNME show on July 18 – with several creative pitches involving Danhausen discussed.
However, plans were shelved after WWE was informed Brunson would be undergoing left wrist surgery.
The company remains hopeful that Brunson will attend and make an on-screen appearance at MSG.
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Per @TCwrestlevotes@WrestleVotes@Fightful , WWE had “little to no” internal discussions regarding the possibility of pursuing Jack Perry during his potential free agency – prior to re-signing with AEW.
Sources indicate that there was “never much appetite” to bring Perry in, as the prevailing feeling internally was that Perry didn’t fit WWE’s current landscape.
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Per @TCwrestlevotes@WrestleVotes@SeanRossSapp , At one point in late 2025, WWE was exploring the idea of the 2026 Survivor Series PLE taking place in an international location. Those plans have since fallen through over the last few months.
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Per @FalseFinishHQ , CM Punk was reportedly originally set to face Cody Rhodes at WrestleMania 43 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia next year.
However WWE reportedly changed course in an effort to make SummerSlam 2026 a bigger event than WrestleMania 42 this year.
Per @SeanRossSapp@Fightful , Sources claim that WWE has interest in Richard Holliday.
They expect Holliday could be signed soon if he isn’t already.
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Per pwinsider, The expectation backstage after RAW was that CM Punk will defend the WWE Championship against Cody Rhodes at SummerSlam.
It was said this has been locked in for some time.
Per @SeanRossSapp@Fightful , One WWE source spoken to claimed that Sheamus was offered less money to stay in WWE.
They considered that an insult after the work Sheamus had put in.
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Per @SeanRossSapp@Fightful , AEW sources said they had no idea that Sheamus would be departing WWE, and at least one AEW talent is expected to make a push to work with him in AEW and/or CMLL, as well as other outside promotions.
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Per @OfficialTRNBCKL , CM Punk was more than happy to drop the World Title to Roman Reigns in the main event of WrestleMania 42, as original plans always had Reigns leaving WrestleMania with gold.
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Per @OfficialTRNBCKL , CM Punk was more than happy to drop the World Title to Roman Reigns in the main event of WrestleMania 42, as original plans always had Reigns leaving WrestleMania with gold.
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Per @SeanRossSapp@Fightful , Sheamus is set to leave WWE once his contract expires “soon.”
The company had approached Sheamus about an restructured contract, and he swiftly rejected them.
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Per @bryanalvarez , Mark Briscoe is reportedly dealing with a legitimate injury
“Not sure what the injury is, but Mark Briscoe injury is legit. All the best to him.”
Per @SeanRossSapp@Fightful , The plan for Kenny Omega vs. MJF for the AEW World Championship has been in effect for well over three months at the very least.
It was also heard that the long-term plan was for AEW Redemption.
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