Fight Size Update: WWE Hires Impact Wrestling Employee, Peyton Royce Addresses Criticism, Mae Young Competitors
This is the Fight Size Update for the evening of August 15th.
– In the video above, Pro Wrestling Unlimited discusses the tag team match scheduled for a WWE event in Shanghai, China.
– At Fightful Select, subscribers can listen to the new If It Were A Work/ If It Were A Shoot podcast where Sean Ross Sapp discusses MMA bouts and professional wrestling matches as if they took place in each other’s worlds.
– Peyton Royce responded to the words of Dave Meltzer of Wrestling Observer regarding her physique. Other wrestlers came to her defense as well. Meltzer later apologized directly to Royce.
– AJ Styles discusses his match at WWE SummerSlam against Samoa Joe and what he was told by his wife going into the match.
– WWE.com announced season three of Story Time will premiere on Sunday after SummerSlam.
– Tyson Kidd started a fitness brand called Work Horse Fitness
– Some of the international Mae Young Classic participants are featured in this WWE video speaking in their first languages.
– PWInsider has reported that WWE hired James Long, who was the Head Coordinating Producer and Video Editor for Impact Wrestling.
– Ring of Honor uploaded footage from the deal struck between Cody Rhodes and Nick Aldis ahead of their NWA Heavyweight Championship match at All In.
– WWE announced a new Jim Neidhart network collection following the wrestler’s recent passing.
– WWENetworkNews.com reported that a new Hidden Gem on the WWE Network will be a AJ Styles dark match from 2001.
