Daily Update: Jey Uso, WWE LFG, Eddie Kingston
Daily Update
Latest News
- WWE Raw on Netflix June 2 viewership up from previous week
- Ron Killings thanks Nick Khan for ‘allowing R-Truth to set me free’
- Vikingo vs. Alberto El Patron rematch to headline AAA Triplemania Regia
- Shotzi on WWE release: ‘They just didn’t think that I was money and that’s OK’
- Chad Gable reflects on Worlds Collide: ‘Maybe the most special day of my entire career’
- NWA announces streaming deal with Roku
- Shotzi announced for multiple GCW dates this summer
Latest Audio
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This Week’s Wrestling Observer Newsletter
- June 9, 2025 Observer Newsletter: Several WWE wrestlers not returning, Money in the Bank & Worlds Collide previews
- WWE cuts this past week, why and more details, lots of reaction to R-Truth and the story behind it
- Preview of the WWE Money in the Bank and Worlds Collide shows as well as updated ticket demand for the shows as well as odds
- New Japan Dominion and Kosei Fujita win Best of the Super Juniors in one of the year’s best matches
- The most detailed look at the ratings of all the pro wrestling TV shows this past week including competition, segments, demo and what things on the different shows boosted the audience
- Notes on one of the biggest Arena Mexico shows this year
- Major arena sells out seven weeks in a row
- Newcomers behind the scenes as WWE takes over AAA
- Stardom PPV notes
- Major signings for Hogan & Bischoff’s RAF company
- Who has won the most awards in specific categories in the 45 year history of the Observer awards
- Ratings for the past season of Dark Side of the Ring
- Notes on wrestlers recently cut by WWE
- AEW departures and details
- Advance ticket sales for WWE, AEW and TNA shows
- Lots more notes on AEW going to Arena Mexico
- Bryan Danielson says his career highlight
- Significance of the Phil Davis lawsuit and how it affects TKO and perhaps even WWE
- Promotion cutting prices to increase ticket buys
- Notes on MMA reporter Jordan Breen
- Update on WrestleMania in Las Vegas
- Nick Khan and Vince McMahon selling TKO stock
- How much are analysts expecting the WWE PLE right and UFC rights to end up at and what does this mean for the stock price
- Paul Levesque and Dwayne Johnson
- Notes on WWE counter programming AEW
- Bill Goldberg updates
- How much money has Dwayne Johnson made from WWE since his return 18 months ago
- Top YouTube viewing numbers this past week
This Week’s Back Issue
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Tuesday Update
WWE
- A trailer for the upcoming second season of WWE LFG, which premieres on June 22.
- The Culling will face Yoshiki Inamura and Josh Briggs tonight on NXT.
- After Raw went off the air, Jey Uso talked to the crowd after losing the World Heavyweight title.
- WWE has uploaded the full segment between CM Punk and John Cena from Raw.
- Metro Boomin asked WWE and Triple H on social media to allow him to do a new theme for Ron Killings. Replying to his post, Killings said he appreciated it but wanted to continue using his ‘What’s Up’ theme.
- Mr. Iguana talked to WWE Mexico about his newfound popularity coming off of Worlds Collide.
- WWE Vault additions include Every Furface appearance WWE Vault could find, CM Punk vs. Paul Heyman and Curtis Axel in a 2-on-1 handicap match from Night of Champions 2013, A collection of “banger” matches that last less than 10 minutes, and The Wyatt Family vs. Roman Reigns, Dean Ambrose, and Chris Jericho from Night of Champions 2015.
AEW & Other Wrestling
- A poster for tomorrow’s AEW Summer Blockbuster event featuring Will Ospreay vs. Swerve Strickland.
- AEW has uploaded the entire match between Bryan Danielson and Zack Sabre Jr. from WrestleDream 2023.
- Eddie Kingston shared a video on social media of him going through rehab on his knee: “I tried to find some ‘motivational’ quote, but let’s be real, s*** sucked and I hate doing it, but it has to be done.”
- Deonna Purrazzo is celebrating her birthday today.
- Shingo Takagi, Yota Tsuji, and Hiromu Takahashi, the remaining members of Los Ingobernables de Japon that are now unaffiliated, will detail what’s next in a press conference that will be held Thursday at 5:30 EST.
- Effy will defend the GCW World title against Charles Mason at GCW Bash at the Ballpark on July 19.
- Los Depredadores will defend the MLW Tag Team titles against a mystery team at MLW Summer of the Beasts on June 26.
- This week’s TNA Xplosion featuring Jody Threat vs. Vipress.
- TNA has uploaded their entire Slammiversary event from 2007.