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WWE star Ludwig Kaiser (real name Marcel Barthel) was arrested in Florida on May 20 on a battery charge following an alleged incident in the Orlando area that was not domestic-related. Kaiser was released from Orange County Corrections after posting a $1,000 bond at approximately 11:20 PM Eastern, and WWE has not publicly commented on the arrest or his status with the company.
Nikki Bella is recovering from an ankle injury and has shared the possibility of returning to WWE in June.
Baron Corbin has responded to recent reports suggesting he wrapped up outside commitments amid WWE return rumors by mocking the claims on Twitter. Corbin sarcastically stated he has accepted 8 shows in Europe and didn't know he was done with some companies, joking that whoever is making his schedule needs to inform him. Reports from Fightful indicated Corbin had finished obligations with promotions like Major League Wrestling, while Dave Meltzer confirmed discussions about bringing Corbin back to WWE have taken place, though no deal has been officially confirmed.
WWE star Ludwig Kaiser, who is currently playing the role of El Grande Americano, was arrested today. No additional details about the arrest have been provided.
Jack Cartwheel has confirmed he is no longer part of WWE's ID program and has signed full-time with Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide. Cartwheel, who was one of the first wrestlers announced under WWE's ID initiative when it launched in late 2024, told Sports Jedi Network that he is now "full-on AAA" and no longer connected to WWE ID. He had previously made appearances on Evolve while gaining momentum in AAA with his high-flying wrestling style.
Jack Cartwheel has announced he is no longer under a WWE ID deal and is instead signed full-time to the AAA brand.
Booker T has opened up about his role on the WWE announce team, crediting Michael Cole with playing a pivotal role in making it happen. According to Booker T, Michael Cole "changed my life" in relation to his announcing work with WWE.
WWE star Liv Morgan called out Mountain Dew on social media after the company claimed they had "run out" of Baja Blast indefinitely. Morgan responded directly to Mountain Dew's post on Twitter/X with "Ur lying," indicating she believed the shortage announcement was not genuine.
WWE Hall of Famer Booker T praised R-Truth for his career accomplishments. Booker T stated that R-Truth "literally created a spot on the show that was made for him and him only."
Tiffany Stratton revealed during a recent livestream that WWE almost gave her the ring name "Veronica Swanson" before settling on her current identity. She also disclosed that she considered the name "Darby" so she could be called the "Darby Doll," though she doubted WWE would have approved it. Stratton expressed happiness with her current name, revealing that Tiffany is her mother's name.
Tiffany Stratton has revealed that WWE considered alternative ring names for her before her debut, including "Veronica Swanson" and "Darby Doll." These were potential names that were ultimately scrapped before she began performing under her current ring name.
WWE mistakenly advertised a championship match, but Becky Lynch has clarified that her Women's Intercontinental Title will not be on the line against Sol Ruca at Saturday Night's Main Event. Lynch confirmed the correct status of the match after the erroneous advertising by WWE.