WWE Rumors – June 19 2018 – Original Plans For James Ellsworth’s Return, WWE Changes Plans For MITB Closing Match

Today’s rumor mill article features the latest on the original plans for the main event of Money in the Bank. Also the original plans for James Ellsworth’s WWE return and more. Make sure to take rumors with a grain of salt as always.

Original Plans For The Main Event Of Money In The Bank.

According to Mike Johnson of PWInsider, the match between Ronda Rousey and Nia Jax was originally scheduled to be the main event of Money in the Bank. Over the weekend, WWE made the change to close the show with the Men’s Money in the Bank ladder match instead.

Backstage Money In The Bank Visitors

PWInsider says that Pat Patterson, Bruce Prichard and John “Big” Gaburick were all backstage at Money In The Bank.

Original Plans For James Ellsworth’s Return

Johnson also reports that there had been talk among WWE about bringing James Ellsworth back for the Greatest Royal Rumble event in Saudi Arabia. Johnson says that at one point, there was a pitch to have him participate in the Rumble match.

On a related note, here are some of our early predictions for Summerslam. 

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