Fight Size Update: RVD Makes A Joke About Triple H, Vince McMahon Wishes Bruno Sammartino A Happy Birthday, SmackDown, More

Here's your Fight Size wrestling Update for the evening of October 6th, 2018.

- The New York Post published an article that featured comments from The Undertaker's recent sit-down interview with Pastor Ed Young. One of the quotes from The Undertaker read that Taker would've liked to face WWE Hall Of Famer  Andre The Giant to which Hulk Hogan responded to the article noting that Andre would've loved to work with The Undertaker. Former 6-time WWE Intercontinental Champion Rob Van Dam added his comments which were indirectly made about Triple H.

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- WWE uploaded new videos from WWE 2K19 to their YouTube channel and those videos featured characters in the game using other characters' ring entrances.


- The El Paso Herald interviewed their hometown-boy Sin Cara as Sin Cara is set to be the Sun Bowl Parade Marshal for the Thanksgiving holiday.


- Ring Of Honor announced that they will be returning to Center Stage this coming January for ROH TV tapings and to Concord, North Carolina for 'Honor Reigns Supreme'.


- WWE Chairman Vince McMahon wished a happy birthday to the late WWE Hall Of Famer Bruno Sammartino.


- Here's what's coming to the WWE Network this week:

– On Monday, October 8, WWE will broadcast a new edition of WWE Ride Along. Here’s a synopsis preview for next week’s episode:

“Charlotte Flair and Becky Lynch go on a shopping spree before their falling out, while Mandy Rose and Sonya Deville enjoy a donut delight!”

On Tuesday, October 9, the WWE Network will show a new edition of WWE Marquee Matches with John Cena making his Smackdown debut to answer Kurt Angle’s challenge.

– Wednesday, October 10 will feature a new edition 205 Live with Lio Rush set to be in action at 7:00 pm EST.

– Wednesday at 8:00 pm EST on Wednesday will feature a new edition of NXT. Here is next week’s lineup:

* Adam Cole vs. UK champion Pete Dunne vs. Ricochet for the North American Championship
* Keith Lee vs. Kona Reeves

– Wednesday at 9:00 pm EST will feature the sixth episode of the Mae Young Classic 2018. Here’s the second round matches for next week:

Io Shirai vs. Zeuxis
Deonna Purrazzo vs. Xia Li
Tegan Nox vs. Nicole Matthews
Mia Yim vs. Kaitlyn

– Thursday at 8:00 pm EST will feature a new edition of WWE Marquee Matches with Eddie Guerrero vs. Rey Mysterio in a Steel Cage Match from Smackdown.

– Thursday at 9:50 pm EST, the WWE Network will broadcast the debut of Mixed Match Challenge 2 with the following matchups:

Raw Division: Ember Moon and Braun Stroman vs. Finn Balor and Bayley
Smackdown Live Division: Charlotte Flair and AJ Styles vs. Carmella and R Truth

– Friday at 8:00 pm EST will be a new edition of This Week in WWE.

– Friday at 9:00 pm EST will feature a new WWE Marquee Matches with AJ Styles versus Jinder Mahal for the WWE Championship on Smackdown.


- WWE posted a top-ten biggest SmackDown debuts ahead of SmackDown 1000.

 

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