Today’s article features the latest rumors on NXT Takeover surprises. Also, the status of the Cruiserweights on RAW and more. Make sure to take rumors with a grain of salt as always.
WWE Rumors (May 31st, 2018)
– Io Shirai’s final show for Stardom will be on June 17th. As a result, it looks like she won’t be appearing in the crowd at NXT Takeover: Chicago (which takes place the day before). Sometimes WWE features big signings in the crowd for Takeover events. [for more details on Shirai signing, read here]
– Speaking of Takeover, we could see Keith Lee featured in the crowd. He is rumored to be on his way to WWE and has been doing farewell shows on the independent scene.
– The rumor making the rounds is that the New Day won’t reveal their team member until the day of Money in the Bank. [side note: Here is a potential spoiler on who they will choose]
– Dave Meltzer was asked about the status of the Cruiserweights on RAW. Here was his response:
They are on Raw house show tours and do prelims on Raw night but yes, no longer on Raw itself. https://t.co/q7Z4XwmhTf
— Dave Meltzer (@davemeltzerWON) May 29, 2018