Below are some top WWE & AEW news stories of the day:
– Before tonight’s SmackDown at Madison Square Garden started on TV, LA Knight came out in front of the crowd and beat up Hit Row (Top Dolla & Ashante “Thee” Adonis).
LA got a big reaction from the fans in New York. You can watch it below:
EXCLUSIVE: You wanted LA KNIGHT? YOU GOT LA KNIGHT!@RealLAKnight pic.twitter.com/2pfOtht61K
— WWE (@WWE) July 8, 2023
– Asuka will defend the WWE Women’s Championship against Bianca Belair on next week’s SmackDown.
– According to Wrestlenomics, below are the top 5 merch sellers in WWE for June 2023:
1. Roman Reigns
2. Cody Rhodes
3. Stone Cold Steve Austin
4. LA Knight
5. nWo
It should be noted that LA Knight wasn’t a top merch seller before June. Given how over he is right now, WWE released new merch for him and that resulted in him entering the top 5 right away.
– AEW Battle Of The Belts VII will take place on July 15th after Collision.
– Claudio Castagnoli (fka Cesaro in WWE) will defend the ROH World Championship against Mark Briscoe in the main event of the ROH Death Before Dishonor 2023 pay-per-view on July 21st.
– Survivor Series 2023 will take place at the Allstate Arena in Chicago on Saturday, November 25th.
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