WWE and AEW news: AJ Styles’ SummerSlam match leaked, Finn Balor sick and who will CM Punk choose?
With wrestling fans reverting back to a regular RAW tonight, it will be interesting to see if WWE can hold last week's numbers and how they begin their build to SummerSlam that is just 13 days away.
Let's dig into the best bits of news floating around the industry:
SummerSlam matches planned
According to the , AJ Styles Vs Ricochet is planned for SummerSlam, presumably for the United States titles.
Shinsuke Nakamura is also scheduled to work with Ali moving forward over the Intercontinental title, but it is not certain that will be on the card in Toronto, Canada.
Finn Balor struggling
The Irishman posted a picture of himself hooked up to fluids and that's because the 38-year-old has been struggling with stomach flu.
He was forced to miss the WWE Network special Smackville as a result and it's not sure if he will appear on SmackDown this week as advertised. He is currently feuding with Bray Wyatt.
Multiple WWE stars leap to the defence of Renee Young
A few WWE fans trashed Renee Young on Twitter for how she performs a commentator on Monday Night Raw and how she responded.
The likes of Natalya, Seth Rollins, Karl Anderson, Nikki Cross, Peyton Royce and Kurt Angle all had something to say.
CM Punk return doubtful
With Cody Rhodes and CM Punk talking about AEW negotiations lately and WWE rumours inevitably swirling, has poured doubt on any prospect of Punk making a return to wrestling.
In fact, Meltzer says all signs point to Punk being done with wrestling.
