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RASD 6/26/20: WWE COVID-19 & Taping Chaos

Rewind-A-SmackDown 6/26/20: WWE COVID-19 & Taping Chaos

June 27, 2020 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock & Wai Ting go through a packed day of news with the latest on WWE’s COVID-19 cases, updated taping schedule, talent releases, and a review of WWE SmackDown’s Tribute to The Undertaker.

SmackDown Notes: Wyatt Swamp Fight, Talent Absent, Extreme Rules

June 27, 2020 John Pollock

SmackDown featured a skeleton crew with many performers not appearing on the episode that was taped that day and featured an Undertaker tribute.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Florida reports 9,000 new COVID cases

June 26, 2020 John Pollock

Florida reports almost 9,000 new COVID cases, latest on WWE tapings, Impact and Michael Elgin issue statements, masks being worn, Talent leaving ECCW & more.

WWE Raw taping postponed until Saturday at the Performance Center

June 26, 2020 John Pollock

Multiple sources confirmed with POST Wrestling that Friday’s Raw taping at the Performance Center has been postponed until Saturday.

WWE releases Ligero (Simon Musk) and Travis Banks (Travis Bligh)

June 26, 2020 John Pollock

WWE has released two performers with the news that NXT UK performers Ligero (Simon Musk) and Travis Banks (Travis Bligh) are no longer with the company.

The latest on WWE’s tapings, Jamie Noble tests positive for the virus

June 26, 2020 John Pollock

WWE is going ahead with its television tapings today at the Performance Center despite several positive COVID-19 tests in the company.

British Wrestling Experience: #SpeakingOut

June 26, 2020 POST Wrestling Staff

Martin, Benno & Jamesie are joined by Emma G of the Journey Through Guerrilla Island podcast to talk the #SpeakingOut movement and the allegations that have rocked both the British and Irish Wrestling scene, as well as the wider wrestling world.

Impact Wrestling terminates its relationship with Tessa Blanchard

June 25, 2020 John Pollock

Impact Wrestling has ceased ties with its world champion announcing the release of Tessa Blanchard, who has been stripped of the Impact Wrestling world championship.

Undertaker & AJ Styles’ Boneyard match to air during 6/26 episode of SmackDown

June 25, 2020 Andrew Thompson

WWE is hosting a “Tribute To The Undertaker” segment on the 6/26 episode of SmackDown and as a part of that tribute, Undertaker and AJ Styles’ Boneyard match from WrestleMania 36 will air during the broadcast.

Willie Mack defending X Division Title against Chris Bey at IMPACT’s Slammiversary PPV

June 25, 2020 Andrew Thompson

In a few weeks time, Willie Mack will be defending his IMPACT X Division Championship against Chris Bey at Slammiversary.

NXT top AEW in viewership as Dynamite hits its lowest figure

June 25, 2020 John Pollock

Wednesday night’s ratings did not paint a pretty picture for AEW scoring their lowest viewership and demo rating since launching last October.

POST NEWS UPDATE: LuFisto talks #SpeakingOut, Deonna Purrazzo on her in-ring career

June 25, 2020 Andrew Thompson

LuFisto shares her thoughts about the #SpeakingOut movement, Deonna Purrazzo on wanting to start a family, Gisele Shaw says she wants to wrestle in major company, Faye Jackson interview, and Nikki and Brie Bella discuss Total Divas producers trying to create drama between them.