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Ronda Rousey responded to Becky Lynch's recent comments about taking a beating from Rousey during their WWE work together that briefly made Lynch think she could handle MMA. Rousey fired back on Instagram, stating "what she doesn't realize is that I was very very nice to her," suggesting she was holding back during their wrestling encounters.
WWE Champion Cody Rhodes has discussed The Rock's previous intentions to take his soul and expressed uncertainty about whether The Rock still maintains those same intentions. Rhodes opened up about the situation involving the WWE legend's past statements regarding his soul.
WWE has announced a strategic partnership with Italian football club Juventus FC during the company's current European tour. The partnership was revealed as part of WWE's ongoing activities in Europe.
WWE star Sheamus, who has been out of action since the end of 2025, posted images of himself training at the Performance Center. The photos suggest Sheamus may be preparing for a return to the WWE ring.
Chad Gable revealed on his YouTube channel that his recent injury absence stemmed from a bicep tendon issue that occurred during a match against Gunther at a WWE live event in the UK last October. MRIs later showed multiple problems including distal bicep tendinitis, loose bodies, a bicep tear, and partial rotator cuff tears in his right arm, plus a partial full-thickness tear of the supraspinatus muscle in his left shoulder that required surgery. Gable has since returned to action, appearing in the Royal Rumble and recently competing in a mask vs. mask match against Ludwig Kaiser.
WWE Hall of Famer Jimmy Hart stated that he wouldn't be in the WWE Hall of Fame without every single person he ever managed. The legendary manager said he would be nothing in professional wrestling without all the wrestlers he worked with throughout his career.
Indi Hartwell stated that WWE's micromanaged approach, particularly in NXT, caused her creativity to "go away" and that she is still working to find her creative spark since joining TNA. Hartwell explained that while she had heard about TNA's creative freedom for talent, adjusting to that system has taken time after years in WWE's controlled environment. She noted that her one year in TNA represents only 10% of her decade-long wrestling career and emphasized there is still more growth and learning ahead.
WWE SmackDown on June 5, 2026 will feature fallout from the Clash in Italy Premium Live Event, including an appearance by Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes who successfully retained his title against Gunther under controversial circumstances. The show will also include Queen of the Ring and King of the Ring first-round Fatal Four-Way matches, with Jade Cargill, Sol Ruca, Lyra Valkyria, and Charlotte Flair competing in the women's tournament, while Jey Uso, LA Knight, Royce Keys, and Finn Bálor will battle in the men's tournament.
Former WWE star Sidney Akeem revealed he is in the middle of getting a deal done with AEW and Ring of Honor, but remains open to a potential WWE return in the future. Akeem stated he has "no hard feelings" toward WWE and maintains "a great relationship with everyone" there, explaining that he understands the wrestling business and how talent can leave, rebuild elsewhere, and return stronger. WWE decided not to renew Akeem's contract in early 2024, and he has been working to prove himself on the independent scene for almost three years, including matches for ROH under both the Sidney Akeem and Soleil names.
Indi Hartwell revealed she is still adjusting to TNA Wrestling's creative freedoms after moving from WWE. She described WWE as being "micromanaged" in comparison to her current experience in TNA.
WWE Women's Intercontinental Champion Sol Ruca has expressed her desire to improve her grappling game. Former WWE star Shayna Baszler and Raw star Nattie have both extended invitations to help her improve.
WWE NXT drew 556,000 viewers on The CW Network for its June 2, 2026 episode, representing an increase of 12,000 viewers from the previous week's 544,000. The episode also saw an improvement in the key P18-49 demographic, rising from a 0.05 rating to 0.07 compared to the May 26, 2026 show.