• Old School WWF Diva Celebrates Her Birthday
Old School WWF Attitude Era Diva Lita (Real name: Amy Dumas) turns 43 today.
She was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2014 by fellow Attitude Era Diva Trish Stratus.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY LITA!
• OLD SCHOOL VIDEO HISTORY (April 14, 1990) – WWF President Announces Tournament
On this day in 1990, World Wrestling Federation President Jack Tunney announced an upcoming tournament for the WWF Intercontinental Championship.
The IC title was declared vacant after the champion The Ultimate Warrior also won the WWF World Heavyweight Championship from Hulk Hogan in the main event of WrestleMania VI.
You can see Jack Tunney’s announcement below:
• Big Update On Rusev’s WWE Status, Role For Greatest Royal Rumble
There’s speculation going on that Rusev is done with WWE after he got removed from the Casket match against The Undertaker and then removed all the references of WWE from his Twitter account (this comes after reports of Rusev asking for his release).
However, that’s not the case.
Jimmy Traina of Sports Illustrated noted that WWE told him Rusev is still with the company and will be a part of the 50 man Royal Rumble match at the Greatest Royal Rumble event:
“Wrestling fans, I asked the WWE if Rusev has left the company. WWE said those rumors are not true, he is still with the company and he will be in the Royal Rumble match at Greatest Royal Rumble in Saudi Arabia.”
Wrestling fans, I asked the WWE if Rusev has left the company. WWE said those rumors are not true, he is still with the company and he will be in the Royal Rumble match at Greatest Royal Rumble in Saudi Arabia. #RusevDay
— Jimmy Traina (@JimmyTraina) April 13, 2018
