WWE Digest, Tuesday July 9: Logan Paul banned? New belts? Rhea Return

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RAW Results (07/08/24): Ripley returns to confront Liv, Dom :: Sporting News

A ton to unpack in the Raw recap from Monday night:

  • CM Punk promo interrupted by Seth Rollins
  • Bron Breakker, Sami Zayn in-ring aftermath
  • Chad Gable vs Jey Uso
  • New Wyatt Sicks video
  • Dragunov vs Breakker
  • Liv + Dom vs Mysterio + Vega
  • The return of Rhea Ripley

Undertaker 1deadMAN Show added to SummerSlam :: Sporting News

The Phenom has a road show where he talks about a ton of his experiences in the WWE and it will be part of the PLE weekend next month.

UPDATE ON WWE FAN LAWSUIT OVER ALLEGED INJURIES :: PWInsider

WWE filed a motion on 7/3 before The United States District Court for the District of Connecticut attempting to move the lawsuit filed by Florida resident Richard Bryant to arbitration and staying the lawsuit until that process has completed.  As PWInsider.com has previously reported, Bryant alleges he suffered injuries after attending a Friday Night Smackdown taping in Orlando, Florida in July 2022. 

Rumor Roundup: Money in the Bank botch, injury report :: Cageside Seats

WWE is considering new belts, women's versions of the Intercontinental and US championships according to Wrestling Overserver Radio's Dave Meltzer. Also here is a note that the ref will not face punishment for the botch in the Damian Priest vs Seth Rollins match from Money in the Bank. Priest failed to kickout like he was supposed to but the ref stopped the pin count anyway.

WWE Announces Kofi Kingston Suffered AC Joint Sprain In Shoulder :: Fightful

The Karrion Kross attack had repercussions. Kingston will be sidelined for several weeks.

Solo 'Rise To Power' Continues, Stratton Set For SmackDown :: Fightful

The biggest winners from Money in the Bank were likely Stratton and Solo Sikoa, the latter who pinned champion Cody Rhodes in their three-man tag match. Did it legitimize him as a contender?

 

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KD Drummond is an old-school, NWA-over-WWF wrestling fan who came up watching wrestling on DC20 at 5 p.m. every weeknight, and Starrcade and the Great American Bash pay-per-views. An NFL writer and editor since 2010, turning his attention to his re-emerged fascination into the wrestling world was a no-brainer. Follow him on Twitter/X: KDDrummondNFL.