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WWE announcer Michael Cole stated that Asuka's "future is up in the air" following a farewell segment on WWE Raw. Asuka had lost to IYO SKY at WWE Backlash and became emotional after the match, which has fueled rumors about her potentially leaving the company.
During a backstage segment on the May 11 episode of WWE RAW, Asuka told IYO Sky that she was passing the torch to her and expressed happiness that IYO Sky beat her at Backlash. Asuka said she was waiting for someone to take her place and told IYO how proud she was of her before they hugged and said goodbye. The segment ended with Asuka walking away with her suitcase as the camera followed her departure.
Asuka said goodbye on WWE Raw in a backstage segment with IYO SKY, who was her opponent at Backlash this past Saturday.
WWE RAW spoilers for May 11, 2026 have been revealed, featuring matches including The Street Profits and Joe Hendry vs The Vision, Je'Von Evans vs Rusev, and IYO SKY vs Sol Ruca. The show will also include an AAA Mega Championship match between Dominik Mysterio and "Original" El Grande Americano, along with various backstage segments involving Roman Reigns, Adam Pearce, and other WWE talent.
Oba Femi's latest WWE Raw open challenge opponent has reportedly been revealed. However, the specific identity of the opponent is not disclosed in the available information.
WWE has announced that World Heavyweight Champion Roman Reigns is scheduled to appear on multiple WWE Raw dates in June. This announcement comes following Reigns' victory at Backlash.
WWE RAW aired on May 11, 2026, live from the Food City Center in Knoxville, Tennessee, featuring a post-WWE Backlash show. The episode included "The Samoan Werewolf" Jacob Fatu taking part in a Roman Reigns Acknowledgment Ceremony and "The Ruler" Oba Femi having an open challenge match.
WWE analyst Sam Roberts has pitched a 'title vs. career' stipulation for a rematch between Roman Reigns and Jacob Fatu following the events of Backlash. Roberts suggested this match concept as a way to use online discussion to WWE's advantage.
Former WWE Raw Women's Champion Ronda Rousey described her second run in WWE as a "clusterf*** s*** show" when looking back on it.
Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods have signed to appear at the next two GalaxyCon pop culture conventions in Oklahoma City and Nashville, Tennessee during the weekends of May 24 and May 30, following their departure from WWE. The former New Day members left WWE after rejecting restructured contracts that would have reduced their pay and roles, with WWE reportedly having no major long-term creative plans for them.
Former WWE Intercontinental and Tag Team Champion Lance Storm has identified a major issue with the planned John Cena Classic event. According to Storm, the problem is that WWE stars don't want to work together to make each other look good during the event.
Despite being moved to the alumni section of the WWE website, Brock Lesnar is reportedly still listed as an active performer on WWE's internal roster. This suggests a discrepancy between WWE's public-facing website and their internal documentation regarding Lesnar's current status with the company.