Backstage News And WWE Raw And Smackdown Producers For October 10 And October 14
WWE Raw Producers:
– Bloodline in ring promo: Jason Jordan
– Johnny Gargano vs. Austin Theory: Abyss
– Rey Mysterio vs. Chad Gable: Jamie Noble
– Judgment Day promo: Jamie Noble
– Candice LeRae vs. Bayley: Molly Holly
– Miz’s Birthday celebration: Petey Williams
– Omos squash: Shawn Daivari
– United States Title: Bobby Lashley vs. Seth Rollins: Adam Pearce
– Matt Riddle vs. Sami Zayn: Jason Jordan
Backstage News:
– Von Wagner vs. R-Truth for Main Event was produced by Petey Williams.
– R-Truth and Shelton Benjamin are officially listed as a pairing internally.
– Cedric Alexander vs. Carmelo Hayes for Main Event was produced by Shawn Daivari.
– WWE did not hide Brock Lesnar nearly to the degree they had during prior appearances.
– We’re told to expect more crossover between brands and more NXT stars to get looks on Main Event.
– Brock Lesnar coming back was circulated internally as far back as Saturday Morning. Give Me Sport’s Louis Dangoor informed us that he was set to return over the weekend.
Smackdown Producers
– Kofi Kingston vs. Sami Zayn: Abyss
– Braun Strowman squash: Jason Jordan
– LA Knight vs. månsôör: Adam Pearce
– Raquel, Shotzi and Roxanne Perez vs. Damage CTRL: TJ Wilson
– Hit Row vs. Legado Del Fantasma: Kenny Dykstra
– IC Title Contender: Sheamus vs. Ricochet vs. Rey Mysterio vs. Solo Sikoa: Michael Hayes
– Bray Wyatt: Jason Jordan
Backstage Notes
– Mansoor’s name is actually stylized as månsôör: internally.
– Matt Riddle vs. Austin Theory in the dark match was produced by Jason Jordan
– WWE did not try to hide that Omos, MVP, Rey Mysterio or Roxanne Perez were on the show.
– Giovanni Vinci vs. Drew Gulak dark match was produced by Adam Pearce.
– After about 6 months, WWE is spelling Ludwig Kaiser’s name correctly internally.
– Jojo Offerman was backstage. We haven’t heard any info on her possibly rejoining the company as of yet.
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