Fight Size Update: WWE Superstars Having Dinner In Saudi Arabia, PWG World Championship Match Official For May 25th, Carmella, More
Here's your Fight Size wrestling Update for the morning of April 27th, 2018.
– Ahead of the 'Greatest Royal Rumble' event that will take place in a few hours, yesterday the performers who are on the card sat down for dinner together. In the video above by way of Pro Wrestling Unlimited, Vince McMahon is seen sitting alongside Kurt Angle, Brock Lesnar, and The Undertaker. As the video continues you can see Triple H seated beside Roman Reigns and Braun Strowman.
– The former RAW Tag Team Champions Braun Strowman and Nicholas have new t-shirts that are available for purchase in honor of their victory at WrestleMania 34.
– Following calling off their engagement and splitting as a couple, both John Cena & Nikki Bella have both individually spoken on their split. On Wednesday Cena was interviewed by the Associated Press and stated the following about the former two-time WWE Divas Champion:
"I love Nicole with all my heart, and the split is very tough. But that's life. We all go through highs, we all go through lows. I'm going to get through it. I love her, I'll always love her. The fact that my heart hurts for her — I know I was in love. So I'll always have that."
– The current SmackDown Live Women's Champion Carmella has been laying the verbal law on thick to those who critique her in-ring skill via social media. Head over to Carmella's Twitter to view what "The Princess Of Staten Island" thinks about those who tell her that she can't wrestle.
– Ahead of both their individual performances at the 'Greatest Royal Rumble' event, a photo was snapped of The Undertaker training in a gym in Saudi Arabia alongside Elias.
– Former SmackDown Live commentator JBL recently appeared on 'FOX Business' where he defended WWE's decision to do business in Saudi Arabia. With the criticism that the sports-entertainment company has received due to laws and traditions in Saudi Arabia that prevents their women superstars from competing on the show, JBL defended the company's stance stating that "Capitalism can break down barriers".
“Mohammed bin Salman, the Prince, is trying create diversity. One way you do this is you bring the WWE. Because these fans that now will become fans of the WWE will go on the website and they will see that the women there are treated as equals. That Nia Jax, who’s women’s champion, is treated exactly the same as Brock Lesnar.”
– The Miz is looking to become a record tying 9-time WWE Intercontinental Champion at the 'Greatest Royal Rumble' where he will be competing in a Ladder match against the champion Seth Rollins, Samoa Joe, and Finn Balor. WWE caught up with "The A-Lister" to get his take on what will transpire today in Saudi Arabia.
– The first-ever SmackDown Live Tag Team Champions Heath Slater & Rhyno were a part of a food show while in Jeddah doing promotional work for WWE.
– The PWG World Title match has been made official for Pro Wrestling Guerilla's May 25th show as the company announced via Twitter that WALTER will defend the PWG World Championship against Sammy Guevara. There were also a number of other matches announced for the May 25th show. Head over to PWG's Twitter page for more information.
– One-half of the current SmackDown Live Tag Team Champions The Bludgeon Brothers' 'Harper' was recently interviewed by his hometown media publication 'Rochester First'.
– A seven year-old young man who is currently fighting off cancer issued a challenge to the former 16-time WWE World Champion John Cena.
