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Trick Williams has spoken about his desire to be Booker T's final opponent in WWE. Williams explained why facing Booker T in his last match would hold significant meaning for him. The comments come as Booker T's in-ring career appears to be winding down.
Sheamus departed WWE and, according to a new report, he is under a standard 90-day non-compete clause. The report also reveals when the non-compete is set to expire.
Frankie Kazarian discussed his departure from AEW to return to TNA on RVD's 1 of a Kind podcast, explaining he felt underutilized and benched despite believing he could still be a featured player. He said the move helped him rediscover his love for wrestling, allowing him to work longer matches and cut extended promos, calling the past four years back in TNA among the most rewarding stretches of his career.
Following her win over Bayley at WWE Saturday Night's Main Event, Lyra Valkyria delivered a backstage promo declaring she never needed Bayley or Becky Lynch to succeed. The match saw Lyra force Bayley to pass out via bulldog choke before continuing a post-match assault, including a Night Wing into the steel steps. Lyra says she's now focused on going straight to the top on her own.
Former WWE star Reggie (Sidney Akeem) revealed on Between Two Jobs that his return to NXT during WWE's creative shift from Vince McMahon to Triple H was not a real discussion. He had pitched a masked character idea involving Rey Mysterio, but was instead informed by John Cone that he was being sent back to NXT, and he felt refusing wasn't an option. He was later repackaged as Scrypts, using a mask and his acrobatic skills.
Brie Bella said on The Sal Licata Show that she wants one final singles title run before retiring, expressing interest in the Women's United States or Women's Intercontinental Championship. The comments came days after Brie and Paige lost the WWE Women's Tag Team Championship to Fatal Influence at Madison Square Garden. Brie also reflected on the tag team run, which began after Nikki Bella was sidelined with a broken ankle before WrestleMania, and praised Paige for stepping in as her partner.
WWE Hall of Famers Mark Henry and Bully Ray disagree over whether the Oba Femi vs. Brock Lesnar match at SummerSlam is a must-win for Femi, with each analyst predicting a different outcome for the bout.
WWE has announced additional details about events scheduled for WrestleMania 43 weekend. The lineup includes NXT Stand & Deliver as well as a new AAA show. The location for the weekend's events has also been confirmed.
Brie Bella revealed during an interview at Saturday Night's Main Event that her WWE comeback was made possible by husband Bryan Danielson's retirement from in-ring competition. Danielson has taken on a bigger role at home with their children, handling meals, snacks and activities while Brie trains and travels, and is also serving as her coach. Brie credited his support as essential to her ability to return to wrestling.
Adam Pearce announced Sunday that Jacob Fatu is booked for a match on WWE Raw. Fatu responded on social media stating he will not be traveling to Detroit for the show.
Jasper Troy is set to make his WWE Evolve debut, according to a report from False Finish. The former WWE Speed Champion and WWE LFG Season 1 winner hasn't wrestled on television since facing Dion Lennox, and the Evolve appearance gives him a chance to stay active and continue developing.
Former WWE star Gangrel has continued wrestling into his 50s and shows no signs of slowing down. He recently discussed how much longer he plans to keep competing in the ring.