Rumor Roundup: Backstage Notes On Bray Wyatt’s WWE Release, NXT Takeover Plans, More

Here are some of the latest WWE rumors that are floating around.

5) NXT Takeover Plans

According to Brandon Thurston of Wrestlenomics, the date of the first NXT 2.0 Takeover event will be on December 5th.

Here is what Thurston Tweeted:

Tentative date for the first NXT 2.0 Takeover is Sunday, December 5, according to multiple sources. Have asked but couldn’t confirm if “Takeover” will continue to be the brand name.

My Take:

  • I love Takeover events so this should be great. Intrigued to see what a Takeover will look like under the new banner.

4) NXT Superstar Injured

According to John Pollock of POST Wrestling, Zoey Stark is dealing with a legitimate injury right now.

Here is what Pollock wrote:

We are told that Stark is listed internally as injured, although we are still working to confirm the severity of the injury and how much time she is scheduled to miss. Multiple sources confirmed the injury as legitimate.

My Take:

  • I hope that it isn’t a long-term thing. Let’s hope for the best.

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