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Former WWE Women's IC Champion Maxxine Dupri has reflected on her training experience at The Dungeon 2.0. She discussed which aspect of her wrestling skills improved the most during her time training at the facility.
WWE US Champion Trick Williams has named his dream opponents and commented on the possibility of being part of a Hall of Famer's final match. Williams specifically mentioned Booker T as one of his dream opponents, calling it an honor.
Jey Uso responded to fan backlash over his King of the Ring tournament advancement with a brief Instagram Story message stating "Man ya'll love me." The response came after Uso defeated LA Knight, Finn Balor, and Royce Keys in a Fatal Four-Way first-round match on the June 12 edition of SmackDown, with fans on Twitter arguing that LA Knight or Finn Balor should have advanced instead.
Former WCW executive and WWE Hall of Famer Eric Bischoff has revealed what he would have changed about the New World Order before the group's demise in 2000. The article does not specify what that one thing was that Bischoff would have altered about the NWO.
WWE Hall of Famer Nikki Bella has expressed disappointment with her performance in her last match in Paris against Becky Lynch. Bella has stated she would like the opportunity to wrestle in Paris again.
The Undertaker has commented following Rey Fenix's AAA World Cruiserweight Championship defense on WWE SmackDown. The WWE Hall of Famer addressed Fenix defending the title on the show.
WWE US Champion Trick Williams has explained how his on-screen alliance with hip-hop artist Lil Yachty developed. Williams provided details about the formation of their partnership during a recent discussion.
WWE has confirmed multiple matches for the June 19 episode of SmackDown, headlined by Cody Rhodes defending the Undisputed WWE Championship against Gunther with Sami Zayn serving as special guest referee. The card also features R-Truth and Damian Priest challenging MFT for the WWE Tag Team Championship, Charlotte Flair vs. Liv Morgan in a Queen of the Ring semifinal, and Carmelo Hayes vs. Ricky Saints with the winner earning a United States Championship match against Trick Williams at Night of Champions.
CM Punk is scheduled to appear at FanaticsFest on July 19 at the Javits Center in New York City, as announced during Friday's SmackDown episode. Punk has been absent from WWE television since the Raw after WrestleMania 42, where he lost the World Heavyweight Championship to Roman Reigns and teased a potential future match with Cody Rhodes. Reports indicate that Punk may return either before or on the July 6 episode of Raw from Rosemont, Illinois, with plans for a significant role at SummerSlam.
Rhea Ripley is being evaluated for a knee injury she suffered while in Italy, as announced during the June 12 episode of WWE SmackDown by Wade Barrett and Joe Tessitore. WWE has not provided a firm return date as the company is waiting to see how she responds to treatment. Ripley last wrestled at WWE Clash in Italy where she retained her Women's Championship against Jade Cargill and also worked several live events during WWE's European Summer Tour.
D-Von Dudley, who was working as a WWE producer during Naomi and Mercedes Moné's 2022 walkout, warned fans against accepting only WWE's version of talent disputes during an appearance on the Duke Loves Rasslin podcast. He stated that WWE typically puts out the story they want fans to believe rather than the talent's side, which can make wrestlers look like "prima donnas" when they may have genuine backstage issues. D-Von confirmed that both women were unhappy with how they were being showcased at the time and said there was more to the situation than just being Women's Tag Team Champions, though he believes it's their story to tell.
Jade Cargill suffered a wardrobe mishap during the June 12 WWE SmackDown Fatal Four-Way Queen of the Ring tournament match when her wig came off after Charlotte Flair's superplex, forcing her to wrestle the remainder of the match while keeping one hand on her head. Charlotte Flair won the match after Tiffany Stratton interfered and took Cargill out of the picture. Following the show, Cargill took to Twitter and admitted the incident was her "biggest fear," joking that her wig won the match.