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WWE stars Nikki and Brie Bella have discussed the possibility of bringing back their reality TV show "Total Divas." The Bella twins expressed eagerness about a potential return, though they acknowledged that the show would be quite different if it returned today.
WWE Champion Cody Rhodes retained his title against Randy Orton at WrestleMania 42 but suffered head and eye injuries during the match. Rhodes has since shared an update regarding his condition following the injuries sustained in the championship bout.
Jeff Jarrett criticized WWE's revised WWE ID program on his My World podcast, specifically opposing reports that WWE ID talent will no longer be allowed to use their independent wrestling names and must work under WWE-assigned names for future appearances. Jarrett questioned why wrestlers would accept what he described as small weekly guarantees while giving up control of their established identities, arguing that talent should instead stay independent and build their own value before signing restrictive contracts.
Cody Rhodes has shared his thoughts on whether GUNTHER will have a home crowd advantage at WWE Clash In Italy. Rhodes questioned GUNTHER having home turf advantage for the event taking place in Italy.
Jackie Redmond revealed that she approached The Undertaker backstage to get his perspective on Oba Femi for a WWE countdown show report covering Femi's match with Brock Lesnar. Despite being intimidated to approach The Undertaker, whom she had only met once before, Redmond asked him about why Oba Femi has connected so quickly with the fan base, and The Undertaker was gracious with his time, giving her about three minutes to discuss Oba.
Jackie Redmond revealed that she speaks directly with WWE Superstars like CM Punk to gather actual quotes for her backstage reports on Premium Live Events, rather than simply relying on scripted material. Redmond explained that she applies the same recording and accuracy practices from her hockey broadcasting career to WWE, pitching to her boss the idea of treating wrestling assignments more like traditional sports reporting. She noted that CM Punk frequently references hockey in their conversations, which she then incorporates into her reports.
Jackie Redmond explained that WWE countdown show reports are not completely scripted, revealing that while WWE production assigns her specific matches or storylines to cover, she decides how to approach and present each story. Redmond said she and other personalities like Peter Rosenberg, Cathy Kelley, and Byron Saxton work with producers to structure the show but have creative freedom in how they tell the assigned stories. She compared the process to her hockey reporting work, noting that she finds the most interesting angles to cover the given topics, such as when she approached The Undertaker backstage to get his perspective on Oba Femi for a report about Brock Lesnar vs. Oba Femi.
John Cena recently visited Seth Rollins' Black and Brave Wrestling Academy and delivered a five-hour coaching session with students. The WWE star spent the extended time training with students at Rollins' wrestling school.
Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Abner Uribe performed multiple DX-style crotch chops toward the St. Louis Cardinals dugout after striking out Alec Burleson in the eighth inning of the Brewers' 6-0 victory Tuesday night. Brewers manager Pat Murphy called the celebration "unacceptable" and "embarrassing," stating he addressed the situation with Uribe after the game. Uribe later apologized for his actions but claimed Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol had been making threatening gestures toward the Brewers dugout.
CM Punk had a strong reaction when he learned that Sherilyn Guerrero, daughter of the late Eddie Guerrero, is training to become a wrestler. According to Sherilyn on The Smooth Vega Podcast, Punk initially said "Don't tell me you're wrestling" before embracing her after she confirmed she was training. Sherilyn, who described Punk as an older brother figure during her childhood, is currently training at Reality of Wrestling under Booker T.
Jade Cargill has called her WWE Women's Championship loss at WrestleMania 42 the toughest moment of her career. She suffered the loss to Rhea Ripley at WrestleMania 42 in April and has revealed she intends to focus at WWE Clash in Italy.
Jonathan Coachman claims that current WWE talent are privately messaging him about their frustrations with creative direction and feeling unvalued, but are afraid to speak out publicly for fear of being fired. Coachman stated that wrestlers are unhappy about traveling to shows knowing they won't be used meaningfully, and that the situation has worsened under TKO due to concerns about potential pay cuts.