Fight Size Update: NXT TV Spoilers, WWE Wrestlers React To The ‘Super Show-Down’ Event, ‘Real1’ On Stone Cold’s Podcast, More
Here’s your Fight Size wrestling Update for the morning of June 17th, 2018.
– This upcoming Wednesday’s edition of NXT TV was taped prior to NXT TakeOver: Chicago II going live on the WWE Network. This upcoming Wednesday viewers will see War Machine defeat ‘The Mighty’, and Bianca Belair defeating Dakota Kai.
– Former 4-time WWE Women’s Champion Alexa Bliss shared a photo of her new ink.
– WWE will be heading to the “Land Of The Rising” Sun at the end of the month for a string of live events. The matches for the shows on June 29th and 30th were announced earlier in the month but the sports-entertainment company has updated the lineups that fans in Japan will witness next weekend. Lineups by way of PWInsider:
June 29th
* AJ Styles vs. Shinsuke Nakamura in a NO-DQ match for the WWE Championship
* Bludgeon Brothers vs. The Usos vs. Luke Gallows and Karl Anderson vs. Rusev Day in a Fatal Four Way for the Smackdown Tag Team Championships.
* Carmela vs. Becky Lynch for the Smackdown Women’s Championship
* Daniel Bryan vs. Big Cass
* New Day vs. The Bar
* Hideo Itami vs. The Miz
* Tye Dillinger vs. Samoa Joe
* Asuka and Naomi vs. IIconics with Lana
* Sin Cara vs. Andrade “Cien” Almas with Zelina Vega
June 30th:
* AJ Styles vs. Shinsuke Nakamura vs. Daniel Bryan vs. Samoa Joe in a Fatal Four Way for the WWE Championship.
* Carmela vs. Asuka for the Smackdown Women’s Championship
* Bludgeon Brothers vs. The Usos vs. The New Day vs. The Bar in a Fatal Four Way for the Smackdown Tag Team Championships.
* The Usos vs. Rusev Day
* Hideo Itami vs. Big Cass
* Sin Cara vs. The Miz
* Becky Lynch and Naomi vs. IIconics with Lana
* Tye Dillinger vs. Andrade “Cien” Almas with Zelina Vega
– ‘Real1’, formerly known as Enzo Amore shared that he recently recorded an episode of ‘The Steve Austin Show’ with Stone Cold which will be available to listen to this week.
– UFC President Dana White and WWE Hall Of Famer Jerry “The King” Lawler were involved in a wrestling match in Lawler’s home-city of Memphis on Friday at “The King’s” bar and grill. Dana White and Lawler helped independent wrestlers Derrick King and Matt Serra pick up the victory against their opponents.
– WWE has a number of videos available to watch on their YouTube channels which feature their superstars reacting to the news that broke yesterday morning of the stadium show entitled ‘Super Show-Down’ which will be held in Australia on October 6th.
– “The Villain” Marty Scurll shared a picture of a custom championship belt of his that is inspired by his on-screen character. Scurll will also have an opportunity to add more gold to his collection as he will be a part of the ROH World Championship Triple-Threat match at ‘Best In The World’ along with Cody and the champion Dalton Castle.
– Current ‘CCW’ Tag Team Champion Mike Parrow has a documentary out which follows his journey to coming out as an openly-gay professional wrestler.
