Top 5 WWE Rumors of the Week and Analysis: July 26, 2014

The rumor mill as usual gave the fans a mixed bag of some good and some bad news this week. With such a big event like SummerSlam around the corner, the pay-per-view had its fair share in the headlines grabbers.WWE going to rebrand their championship belts with new Network logos was another big rumor that came across this week and it further fueled last weeks rumor of the company going to retire one major title soon.Midcard unification also saw its place among the speculations but was overshadowed by a possible Triple Threat match at SummerSlam. John Cena was amidst some rumors himself this week and here is a look at the biggest rumors from the lot and their potential effects.

#5 Nikki Bella to turn heel at SummerSlam

The angle involving Brie Bella and Stephanie McMahon turned out to be a big success on last week’s Raw and WWE looks all set to reap maximum benefits from the feud by turning Nikki Bella heel.

Nikki turning would mean that she would align with the Authority and backstab her sister. Now that Brie and Stephanie will have a big space in the SummerSlam match card, there won’t be a bigger stage for Nikki to pull this off.

Brie will be more over with the fans if this happens after her match with Stephanie and WWE will have a feud to invest both the Bellas in after SummerSlam as well.

The Divas division which already has Paige and AJ Lee running a great angle and this would turn out to be a credible addition.