Below are some top WWE news stories of the day, involving NXT and RAW.
• The highly anticipated match between Trick Williams and Carmelo Hayes will take place at NXT Stand & Deliver 2024 during the WrestleMania 40 weekend.
According to Fightful Select, Carmelo is set to be called up to the WWE main roster after this match:
“Many have asked us about what the status of both men’s call ups are. One source told that Carmelo (Hayes) has been set for his main roster call up since prior to the Royal Rumble and is expected to move up to the main roster full-time in the summer.
Officials took notice of the reaction (Trick) Williams got in his surprise SmackDown appearance back in January. There have been pitches for the pair to continue their rivalry on the main roster after Stand & Deliver, but Williams’ plans past the Premium Live Event remain unclear.”
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• Triple H, since assuming control of WWE main roster creative in 2022, has subtly dropped hints through background shots on TV, which he did again on this week’s RAW, suggesting big things may be in store for WrestleMania 40.
Reports have indicated that WrestleMania 40 is poised to be an even grander affair with the inclusion of legendary names such as Stone Cold Steve Austin, The Undertaker, and John Cena.
While nothing has been officially confirmed, the Wrestling Observer recently hinted at the likelihood of these iconic figures making an appearance in some capacity at the event next weekend at the Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
During RAW, keen-eyed viewers noticed production trucks and equipment adorned with WrestleMania wraps featuring images of Austin, Cena, Charlotte Flair, Jey Uso, World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins, United States Champion Logan Paul, and others.
According to WrestleVotes, the inclusion of these trucks in the broadcast was no coincidence, further fueling speculation that WWE has significant plans involving Cena and Austin for WrestleMania 40.
These subtle hints have left fans eagerly anticipating what surprises and spectacles await at the grandest stage of them all.
