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Tatum Paxley begrudgingly agreed to defend her WWE NXT Women's North American Championship next week on "WWE NXT." The Women's North American Champion will put her title on the line in the upcoming match.
WWE SmackDown on May 29, 2026 drew 1,258,000 viewers on USA Network with a 0.29 rating in the key P18-49 demographic, exactly matching the previous week's numbers. Compared to the same week in 2025, the show was down 9.0% in viewership and 14.7% in the demo rating from 1,383,000 viewers and a 0.34 demo rating on May 30, 2025.
WWE NXT aired on June 2, 2026, from the Capitol Wrestling Center in Orlando, Florida, featuring WWE NXT Champion Tony D'Angelo defending his title against Kam Hendrix and BirthRight's WWE Men's Speed Champion Lexis King defending against Romeo Moreno. The show also included singles matches between Tate Wilder vs. Jackson Drake and Lizzy Rain vs. ZARIA, plus a tag team match with WWE NXT North American Champion Myles Borne and Tavion Heights facing DarkState.
Mick Foley explained his decision to leave WWE was due to the company's support of the Trump administration. Foley, who is currently with AEW, opened up about the reasons behind his departure from WWE.
WWE President Nick Khan revealed advice he received from Shawn Michaels regarding the development of younger stars in the company. The specific details of Michaels' advice were not fully disclosed in the available content.
A shareholder lawsuit related to WWE's merger with UFC that created TKO Group Holdings is heading to trial on June 8, with plaintiffs seeking damages ranging between $466 million and $957 million plus interest. The lawsuit claims Vince McMahon pushed the Endeavor deal while protecting his own power instead of securing the best outcome for WWE shareholders, with defendants including McMahon, Nick Khan, Triple H, and former WWE co-presidents George Barrios and Michelle Wilson. The defendants have denied wrongdoing and maintain that the merger process was fair and benefited investors.
WWE Hall of Famer Bully Ray praised the El Grande Americano storyline and the recent match that featured the two El Grande Americanos competing against each other. Bully Ray described the storyline as "the beauty of simplicity."
Two AEW luchadors are continuing to experience visa issues that are preventing them from working in the United States. As a result, they are currently working with CMLL in Mexico, which is AEW's promotional partner.
WWE Hall of Famer AJ Styles has blamed manager Paul Heyman for placing a "curse" on The Vision. Styles made these comments regarding the situation affecting The Vision on WWE Raw.
WWE Hall of Famer Jeff Jarrett has revealed the stipulation he wants attached to a potential third match between Brock Lesnar and Oba Femi. Jarrett discussed his desired stipulation for the inevitable clash between the two wrestlers.
WWE Hall of Famer Jeff Jarrett stated that he believes Chad Gable should be prepared to leave WWE when his contract expires. Jarrett thinks Gable should consider going to AEW.
Pete Dunne, who performed as Rayo Americano, served as the producer for the El Grande Americano mask vs. mask match at WWE AAA Noche De Los Grandes.