Sting's WWE future, Vince's Wrestlemania plans, Coachman bringing WWE-ESPN together, Stardust
- According to The Wrestling Observer, while details on the exact matches are scarce at this point, Vince McMahon has reportedly decided on the top 6 matches at WrestleMania 32, and Daniel Bryan is currently not factored into PPV plans. This is because WWE officials are unsure whether or not he will be able to compete. As for Sting, Vince is reportedly against the idea of Sting vs The Undertaker. But WWE does have plans for Sting, and it could include him competing at WrestleMania or a Hall of Fame induction as he now lives in the Dallas area.
As for John Cena, he will certainly feature in Wrestlemania 32 as Vince McMahon has his opponent picked out, but that name is yet to be revealed. Vince is reportedly very keen and wants The Rock and Ronda Rousey vs Stephanie McMahon and Triple H at ‘Mania, or two singles match with the men and women. This of course, all depends on how willing UFC is to allow Rousey to compete at WrestleMania.
- According to PWInsider Stardust is scheduled to return to action at next week’s WWE TV tapings in Illinois. He has been off TV since his father Dusty Rhodes died unexpectedly on June 11. Since he wasn’t a part of any storylines at the time, his absence hasn’t hurt any plans although fans have been wondering when he might come back and in what role.
- Former WWE announcer, current ESPN analyst and generally hilarious on-screen personality Jonathan Coachman took to Twitter this week to state that he wants to bring his former and current employers together. He then made this tweet, proposing that they take SportsCenter on the road when SummerSlam comes to New York City this year: