– “This is War” by The Phantoms is the official theme song for the 7/24 WWE Battleground PPV.
– Baron Corbin vs. Jack Swagger and The Ascension vs. Golden Truth were taped last night in Tampa for this week’s WWE Superstars episode.
– WWE Legend Terry Funk returns to action for Tommy Dreamer’s House of Hardcore promotion on 9/16 and 9/17 in Long Island and Philadelphia. Others announced include Ricochet, Damien Sandow, Hornswoggle, Sami Callihan and Dreamer.
– Japan’s Wrestle-1 promotion has announced the release of several talents including Tajiri, Akira, Hama, Nakanou and Tanaka. Tajiri is participating in the WWE Cruiserweight Classic and is rumored to be returning to the main roster after the brand split.
Breaking News
W-1 has announced that Akira,Hama,Nakanoue,TAJIRI and Tanaka left the company. pic.twitter.com/285yNYF6Jx
— enuhito(English) (@enuhito_eng) June 28, 2016
– Cody Rhodes will face TNA star Trevor Lee on September 23rd in Raleigh, NC for Big Time Wrestling.
"Run from being good. Chase being great"
9/23 @TLee910 https://t.co/EyCpr7hPNv pic.twitter.com/8IOuXjzZWH
— Cody Rhodes (@CodyRhodes) June 28, 2016