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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."
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.
Former WWE Divas Champion Kaitlyn revealed that WWE told her to lose 10 pounds immediately after hiring her, despite coming from a bodybuilding background and being in good shape. She explained that the constant pressure to be skinnier affected her confidence and in-ring performance, making her self-conscious about her physique and causing her to struggle with how WWE should categorize her as the "Hybrid Diva." Kaitlyn said this insecurity impacted her posture, movement, and expressiveness in matches, making it difficult to watch herself back on television to improve her wrestling.
Former WWE Divas Champion Kaitlyn revealed in an interview with TMZ's Inside the Ring that dealing with backstage pressure was more difficult than performing in front of thousands of fans during her WWE run. Kaitlyn explained that NXT women were initially not allowed in the main women's locker room and some top women were unwelcoming when she transitioned to the main roster, though she praised Beth Phoenix, Eve Torres, and Natalya for being supportive mentors. She said the emotional pressure backstage contributed to weight gain during her final WWE period, reaching 170 pounds by the time she requested her release.
WWE CCO Triple H paid tribute to a late crew member who was integral to international tours on social media on Tuesday. No additional details about the crew member or the nature of the tribute were provided.
Ric Flair took to Twitter to call out critics who have been undermining his contributions to professional wrestling, stating that his work helped generate fortunes for many people over several decades. The Nature Boy pointed to his brutal schedule of working 300 times a year for 10 years and demanded that critics refer to him as "LEGEND" moving forward. This comes after recent social media drama involving his son David Flair, health concerns, and public backlash that led to him posting from outside an emergency room.