Rhea Ripley injury update, Travis Scott appearance, Vince McMahon indictment & more: WWE Rumor Roundup

Let’s discuss some of the WWE rumors doing the round on social media

WWE rumors have become a beloved pastime for pro wrestling fans worldwide, who enjoy engaging in discussions and debates about various aspects and happenings of professional wrestling.

While rumors are sometimes filled with ambiguity, they keep the excitement going as we strive to discern reality from fiction. In today’s edition of rumor roundup, we look at some of the latest WWE news and rumors that are being circulated among fans regarding Rhead Ripley’s injury, Travis Scott’s appearance, and more.

Rhea Ripley injury update

WWE star Rhea Ripley suffered a serious injury following an attack from Liv Morgan and Raquel Rodriguez on this week’s episode of WWE NXT. As per the WWE, she will be out of action for an undisclosed amount of time.

Ripley was attacked and left bleeding in the parking lot by Women’s World Champion Liv Morgan and her enforcer Raquel Rodriguez. Ripley has suffered a fractured right orbital socket due to the attack.

As per recent reports from PWI Insider, Rhea Ripley has been pulled from this weekend’s WWE Raw taping in Saudi Arabia as well.

The reports also suggest that there is no word on a timeline for her return at this time. The belief is that the injury was caused by the headbutt spot when she was involved in an altercation with Liv Morgan and Raquel Rodriguez on the 10/21 episode of Raw.

Also Read: Is Rhea Ripley really injured after WWE NXT this week? Latest update on Mami’s injury status

Travis Scott’s appearance in WWE

One of the most famous American rappers and singers, Travis Scott is rumored to make an appearance in the promotion. Scott’s hit song ‘Fe!n’ is the official theme song for WrestleMania 41.

As per reports from WrestleVotes, WWE and Travis Scott have had ‘advanced discussions’ about a potential appearance on the Netflix debut episode of Raw.

WWE Monday Night Raw will be available for streaming on Netflix in the US, with its debut set for January 6, 2025. The American streaming giant will become the official home of the WWE in the upcoming year.

Logan Paul to team up with Dominik Mysterio?

Following his US title loss at SummerSlam 2024 against LA Knight, Logan Paul has taken a break from in-ring action. Since his hiatus fans have been speculating about his potential return.

During a recent conversation with WWE Women’s World Champion Liv Morgan on his Impaulsive Podcast, Paul stated that he has had a discussion with WWE’s COO Triple H about potentially teaming up with Dominik Mysterio.

“I pitched Triple H frickin’ me and Dominik (Mysterio) tag team. I’ll just say it. It didn’t seem like it was off the table.” Logan said during his conversation with Morgan.

This isn’t the first time the former US Champion has mentioned the interest he has in forming a tag team with Dominik Mysterio inside the squared ring. Paul has expressed his intentions for the team-up multiple times on his podcast in the past.

Vince McMahon’s indictment

In recent times McMahon has been under federal investigation as he has been accused of involvement in trafficking and abuse by a former WWE employee Janel Grant. The ‘ring boy’ scandal has also resurfaced in light of the Mr. McMahon Netflix documentary.

As per recent reports from Mike Johnson of PWInsider.com, Vince McMahon is in the process of establishing a new company after stepping down from his position at the TKO Group Holdings (WWE and the UFC’s parent company).

Also Read: Vince McMahon set to launch new venture following WWE exit: Reports

However, new reports suggest that McMahon is waiting to clear his name before launching his new venture. According to Meltzer, one reason McMahon’s new entertainment company hasn’t been revealed is that he believes he must first “clear his name” to facilitate business dealings.

Reports also suggest that the possibility of an indictment may depend on the outcomes of next week’s US presidential election. McMahon has very close and historical ties with the Republican party’s nominee Donald Trump.

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