Fight Size Update: AXXESS Show Reportedly Taking Place During Royal Rumble Weekend, WWE Celebrates The Miz's Birthday, Stefon Diggs-ECW, More

Here's your Fight Size wrestling Update for the morning of October 9th, 2018.

- Tickets for the 2019 WWE Royal Rumble PPV that will be held at 'Chase Field' in Phoenix, Arizona are going on sale soon and also according to a report by way of PWInsider, the first-ever AXXESS show[s] other than WrestleMania AXXESS will be held during Royal Rumble weekend.


- 'BarrieToday' interviewed Canada-based wrestler and current MCW Tag Team Champion Vaughn Vertigo.


- A wrestling podcast covering mental health is on the horizon entitled 'Watch Your Head Wrestling' on-which Amanda and RJ Gilbert who are a married couple discuss the mental illnesses that one can develop from putting their bodies on the line in the ring.


- Minnesota Vikings Wide Receiver Stefon Diggs wore custom ECW-themed cleats during the Vikings' game against the Eagles.


- Matt Hardy provided the latest "Woken Word Of The Week".


- In honor of Rhyno's birthday which was on October 7th, WWE posted a clip of "The Manbeast" winning the WCW United States Championship.


- Lucha House Party (Kalisto, Gran Metalik and Lince Dorado) spoke with WWE.com and gave their takes on the importance of a Luchadore's mask.


- Former 8-time WWE Intercontinental Champion The Miz's birthday was on October 8th and WWE celebrated their favorite "A-Lister":

 

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