Below are a couple of top AEW & WWE news stories of the day.
• In the opening match of the AEW All Out 2024 PPV main show, MJF defeated Daniel Garcia. After the match, Garcia retaliated with a low blow and a second rope piledriver, leading to MJF being stretchered out.
The main event featured Swerve Strickland and “Hangman” Adam Page in an Unsanctioned Lights Out Steel Cage Match. Page used a needle to stab Strickland in the mouth and delivered a chair shot to the head, knocking Strickland out. Medical staff attended to Strickland after the match.
According to the Wrestling Observer, both MJF and Strickland are going to be taking time off after All Out.
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• Rhea Ripley addressed the fan-given nickname for Damian Priest, “Bisexual Undertaker,” during an interview with Ring The Belle.
While speaking during SummerSlam media week, Ripley confirmed that Priest is “definitely” deserving of the nickname, which fans have embraced and she helped popularize.
Here’s what Mami said:
“I love it. If anyone can find my comment on his photo, I think where he’s sitting on a throne, you can tell that I love it. He hates it. You know, he’s a very flamboyant man.
You know, he does a little hair flick every now and then before going in a battle. He’s just like, yeah, he’s definitely a bisexual Undertaker. I’m sorry, Priest. I love you.”
