Rumor round-up: WWE Status of Lesnar and Undertaker post-HIAC, huge return for WM 32?, Cena's U.S title
- Brock Lesnar and Undertaker are all set to finish off their eventful feud inside the intimidating steel structure at Hell In a Cell on Sunday.
The rumor mills are known to run over time as we get closer to a pay-per-view and this week too there were many noteworthy gossips and speculations regarding many impending answers. When it comes to Lesnar and Undertaker’s status post-HIAC, both ‘The Phenom’ and ‘The Beast’ are all set to go on a break for the remainder of the year, according to Wrestling Observer Newsletter.
When it comes to the outcome of their match, Lesnar is billed to walk out with his arms raised. The other option is to have Lesnar lose via interference by a star who he would feud with next. Expect major swerves and possible returns on Sunday.
- WWE’s need to fill the Hispanic void in their roster forced them to knock on Alberto Del Rio’s door. Del Rio seems quite keen on a WWE return and if speculations are to be believed, it might not be long before we see him back. According to Observer, Del Rio is out of Lucha Underground’s season 2 and is in talks with WWE. It should also be noted that he would most likely be back during WrestleMania 32 season if the talks come to a fruitful conclusion.
- This week’s RAW episode saw the return of Erick Rowan and the absence of Luke Harper. The internet was rife with rumors that Harper was punished for being involved in an anti-kayfabe photo posted on Instagram. These rumors are indeed false as the real reason for Harper not being present was attributed to personal family reasons.
- John Cena’s opponent for Hell In a Cell is a mystery as he has issued another open challenge at the pay-per-view. The decision for the same was taken at the very last moment as the WWE Creative is still contemplating on the possible options and outcomes. According to Cagesideseats, Cena would be appearing at the RAW episode after Hell In a Cell befoe going on a break. This points out to the possibility of him dropping the title on the fallout episode of RAW and not Hell In a Cell.