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Rumor Roundup: Bobby Lashley plans, R-Truth status, The Young Bucks situation, more!
Speculating on the rumors surrounding pro wrestling is a favored pastime of many fans, perhaps second only to actually watching the matches. In this daily column, we take a look at the latest rumors being churned out by the pro wrestling rumor mill.
Important reminder: Rumors are just that — rumors. None of this has been confirmed as fact, it’s just circulating around the pro wrestling rumor mill. We track rumor accuracy in a weekly feature called Rumor Look Back you can find here. Remember, take it all with a grain of salt.
Rumors for the Day:
- Ibou of WrestlePurists says Bobby Lashley will be going to AEW but “will make pit stops in Bloodsport and Japan.”
- The Wrestling Observer says R-Truth is not injured but he will miss time just to put Bronson Reed over for his eventual feud with Seth Rollins.
- Per the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, The Young Bucks time off was planned long ahead of time and they were always taking time off to sell Blood & Guts.
- They also say that while they won’t be on every Wednesday through the end of the year they will be on “most weeks.” They did not sign a “part time deal or get a Brock Lesnar deal.”
- According to Fightful Select, Jay White is now healthy and is return to television will be happening sooner rather than later.
- Stephanie Vaquer has been delayed getting into WWE due to visa issues. Once that is sorted, she’ll be headed for the States, says PW Insider.
If you have heard of any interesting rumors that you’d like to add, feel free to post them in the comments section below. Just remember they are rumors and not confirmed as fact, so please take them as such. And check our weekly Rumor Look Back here to keep track of how often rumors turn out to be correct.