Top 5 WWE rumors of the week and analysis : 9 August, 2015

Undertaker and Brock LesnarThis week, the rumor mill had its fair share of buzz as usual. SummerSlam proved to be the major talking point once again for the dirt sheets. WWEs plans to add a major stipulation for the main event of the pay-per-view got a lot of attention. Elsewhere, the big returns that will happen before the show proved to be another speculation.And from what we know, WWE has finally found a way to take the United States Championship from John Cena. All these and some NXT news were the top rumors that came across this week. With that said, here is a detailed look at them and their possible implications.

#5 WWE high on Apollo Crews

Sesugh Uhaa came into WWE with a pile of expectations on his shoulder. He wrestled as Uhaa Nation in the independent circuits and had enough talent in him to impress the WWE scouts. WWE soon snatched him up and rechristened him as Apollo Crews. He is yet to make his television debut but he has already gathered some buzz thanks to his new name.

Crews is set to make his debut at the NXT Takeover event in Brooklyn and the WWE officials are high on him. We could see him climb the ladder faster than we expect so don’t be surprised. The push might wear off soon, but enjoy while it lasts.