Fight Size Update: Brock Lesnar Scheduled For The Post-‘Elimination Chamber’ RAW, Changes Made To The ‘Dusty Rhodes Tag-Team Classic’ Bracket, More
Here's your Fight Size Update for the evening of February 24th, 2018.
– The current WWE Universal Champion Brock Lesnar, is being advertised for the post-'Elimination Chamber' RAW, where he will be in the same building as the man who he will stand across the ring from at WrestleMania 34.
– While Bianca Belair and Ember Moon were battling it out over the NXT Women's Championship at NXT's live event in Mississauga, Canada, Belair appeared to line herself up for Ember's "Eclipse" finishing maneuver and took it awkwardly. Fans in attendance stated that Belair walked away from the ring holding her neck and there has been no word on whether if it was just a stinger, or if Bianca was legitimately hurt from the move.
– NXT talent Buddy Murphy, who has advanced to the second round of the WWE Cruiserweight Championship tournament, was approached by WWE.com and Murphy stated that his time has come and that time will culminate with the WWE Cruiserweight Championship in hand at WrestleMania 34.
– NXT's Angelo Dawkins and Montez Ford, The Street Profits, recently discussed their first round match in the "Dusty Rhodes Tag-Team Classic' tournament, which you can check out by clicking here.
– Speaking of the 'Dusty Rhodes Tag-Team Classic', the brackets have been altered a bit. Originally, the team of Tino Sabbatelli & Riddick Moss were on the left side of the bracket, but they have now been moved to the right side. TM-61 vs. the Authors Of Pain has been moved to the left side of the bracket; where the two teams will compete in a rematch from their 'Dusty Rhodes Tag-Team Classic' finals match from TakeOver: Toronto in 2016.
– Former 3-time WWE Intercontinental Champion Goldust, showed off his "Son Of A Plumber" gear, paying tribute to his Hall Of Fame father, Dusty Rhodes. Click here to see the "Golden One's" attire.
– One of the newest signees to the NXT brand, former two-time TNA World Heavyweight Champion EC3, has not made an appearance on WWE programming since his appearance at NXT TakeOver: Philadelphia. A Twitter user would ask Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer about EC3 and why he did not debut at the recent NXT TV tapings, seeing as how Ricochet did. Meltzer would note that it was a decision made by WWE and it had nothing to do with EC3 being involved in a storyline on Impact Wrestling TV as the show airs throughout the coming weeks.
– Pro-wrestler Eddie Ryan, walked out of his championship match at 5 Star Wrestling with a battle wound and respect from the fans. To read more into that, head over to The Plymouth Herald for more info.
– Before stepping into the Elimination Chamber this Sunday, the current RAW Women's Champion went to go see a Las Vegas Knights hockey game, with her signature nickname on the back of her custom jersey.
