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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.
Chilean fencer Ignacia Cifuentes Guzman has been contacted to participate in upcoming South America WWE tryouts. Sammis Reyes has also been contacted by WWE.
Former WWE co-President George Barrios revealed in his book that Vince McMahon considered the Saudi Arabia deal potentially "the biggest risk we've ever taken with the company" following journalist Jamal Khashoggi's disappearance in 2018. According to Barrios, McMahon was "deeply uncomfortable with the uncertainty surrounding the events" and spent considerable time with Barrios and Michelle Wilson debating whether to proceed with their Saudi partnership and the Crown Jewel event. Despite McMahon's concerns about the risk, WWE ultimately moved forward with Crown Jewel in November 2018 after initially pausing ticket sales.
The May 25, 2026 edition of WWE Raw experienced a decrease in viewership on Netflix following two weeks of consistent numbers. The show saw fewer people watching the product over a seven-day period compared to previous weeks.
Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick has commented on the future of the WWE 2K games months after the release of WWE 2K26. The CEO addressed both WWE 2K26 and the future direction of the WWE 2K franchise.
WWE Raw ranked #7 globally and #5 in the United States on Netflix for the week of May 25, 2026, with 2,500,000 global views. This represents a 3.8% decrease from the previous week's 2,600,000 global views, though the show maintained the same rankings in both global and U.S. categories.
Bron Breakker was seen limping in a hotel lobby after his match with Seth Rollins on the June 1, 2026 episode of WWE RAW, sparking concern among fans. According to False Finish, while Breakker was banged up after the match, the issue is not expected to affect his ability to work in the ring moving forward.
Mick Foley stated that he believes AEW does a "much better job" than WWE when it comes to booking the midcard.