WWE Rumors: MVP’s Potential Exit, New Women’s Titles, and Terence Crawford’s WWE Aspirations
MVP Likely to Leave WWE After Criticism of Triple H
Veteran wrestler and supervisor MVP is reportedly at the verge of leaving WWE due to dissatisfaction together with his function and recent criticism of Triple H, the pinnacle of WWE creative. According to Fightful Select (thru H Jenkins of Ringside News), MVP has been “outspoken” about his discontent and is not anticipated to seem on WWE tv again before his departure.
Dave Meltzer of Wrestling Observer Radio (through Bryan Rose of F4WOnline) referred to that each MVP and Bobby Lashley’s WWE contracts are set to run out quickly. There are rumors that MVP and Lashley may try to revitalize their Hurt Business stable in AEW.
MVP’s frustration have become glaring ultimate month when he addressed feedback on Instagram. As in step with Liam Crowley of ComicBook.Com, MVP’s posts indicated his displeasure with Triple H for not permitting him and Lashley to reform The Hurt Business. MVP wrote, “Triple H had the strength to fix it. He chose no longer to. Go discern.”
The Hurt Business became a distinguished fixture in WWE during the pandemic however turned into disbanded in January 2022. MVP then turned on Lashley to manipulate Omos, who later lost to Lashley at WrestleMania 38. MVP has now not been visible on WWE programming for several months.
Should MVP and Lashley depart WWE, they might reunite with Shelton Benjamin, a loose agent, despite the fact that Cedric Alexander remains in WWE and has currently appeared on NXT.
WWE Considering Women’s Midcard Titles
Following the introduction of the Women’s North American Championship in NXT, WWE is reportedly discussing the opportunity of introducing similar midcard titles for the girls’s division on the main roster. Fightful Select (thru H Jenkins) reviews that whilst the concept has been “mentioned,” there are not any instantaneous plans to put into effect it.
NXT’s girls’s division has flourished with the addition of the new identify, with Kelani Jordan becoming the inaugural champion and handing over memorable fits. Her bout with Sol Ruca at NXT Heatwave garnered considerable interest on social media.
The important roster additionally boasts a wealth of women’s expertise, with pinnacle stars like Liv Morgan, Rhea Ripley, Bayley, and Nia Jax presently preserving the primary titles. Introducing midcard titles for Raw and SmackDown ought to offer extra opportunities for different proficient woman wrestlers to shine.
Historically, the Intercontinental and United States Championships have increased many male wrestlers to top-big name reputation. Creating ladies’s versions of those titles ought to obtain similar success within the ladies’s division.
Terence Crawford Weighs WWE Future
Boxing superstar Terence Crawford made an look on final week’s SmackDown but remains unsure about pursuing a wrestling profession in WWE. During an interview on The MMA Hour with Ariel Helwani (thru Subhojeet Mukherjee of Ringside News), Crawford shared his thoughts on probably having a healthy in WWE.
“I do not know. I haven’t gotten into it that a long way,” Crawford said. “The experience turned into 2d to none. It was electrifying. I was apprehensive doing it. It turned into one-of-a-kind. It became dope and a terrific feeling. Not handiest turned into it my place of origin, however it changed into WWE, a large platform.”
Crawford, 36, boasts an impeccable 40-0 boxing record and currently holds the WBA (Super) and WBO welterweight titles. During SmackDown in his fatherland of Omaha, Nebraska, he changed into visible within the the front row, handing WWE champion Cody Rhodes a metal chair to fend off Grayson Waller and Austin Theory.
Despite his uncertainty about wrestling, Crawford expressed his lifelong fandom for WWE and leisure of his involvement inside the display. “I have been a massive wrestling fan for as long as I can consider,” Crawford said. “As a bit kid, developing up watching WWF and looking The Rock, Undertaker, ‘Stone Cold’ Steve Austin. All these huge wrestling stars. I continually desired to mimic the actions and the things that they did.”
WWE has a history of incorporating celebrities and athletes into their occasions, mainly from the combat sports world. Notable examples consist of Mike Tyson’s function at WrestleMania 14 and Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s fit in opposition to Big Show at WrestleMania 24. While Crawford nonetheless has plenty to provide in boxing, the door stays open for him in WWE if he ever makes a decision to step into the wrestling ring.