Welcome to another edition of the top RAW backstage rumors that could have a major impact on WWE programming. In today’s edition we will talk about the chances of returning Brock Lesnar, the reason why Orton hired Ric Flair and why a 12-time Champion had a backstage hit.
With SummerSlam fast approaching, WWE fans delivered a solid episode of Monday Night RAW that saw Seth Rollins brutally attack his opponent for the PPV – Rey Mysterio’s son Dominik.
We also saw ‘The Viper’ Randy Orton’s longtime friend and mentor Ric Flair in a surprising way. Why the Orton it? Let’s find out!
# 5 RAW Superstar Austin Theory could be released by WWE
Austin Theory, the young superstar who was touted as the future of WWE has been absent for several weeks without mentioning him about RAW. Theory was part of Seth Rollins’ stable and stopped appearing abruptly on RAW with no explanation given to the fans.
Dave Meltzer revealed on Twitter that RAW Superstar Austin Theory is currently discontinued for unknown reasons. Tom Colohue further confirmed the fact, adding that there is a high chance that Austin Theory could actually lose his job in WWE.
“This is a situation that is very personal to Austin Theory. There are a lot of moving parts to it. So I have to be careful with what I say. He’s been away for a while without mentioning it, to put it simply ; the WWE is not yet sure if he will have a job at the end of it. However, it may be that he’s just coming back, coming back to TV two weeks from now, and it’s all forgotten. there are many possible outcomes; he is currently being expelled. “
Published 11 Aug 2020, 14:15 IST
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