WWE Rumor Roundup: More details on Hulk Hogan's death; Sheamus vs Rusev; Jimmy Uso's move to Raw & more (July 26, 2025)

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Let’s discuss the latest rumors making the rounds among fans on social media!
Speculations and rumors are among some of the favorite pastimes for WWE fans worldwide. Fans from all over the world enjoy discussing and debating various aspects of the world of pro wrestling. In the aftermath of WrestleMania 41, the rumor mill continues to run in full force.
In today’s edition of the roundup, we cover the latest rumors and news circulating among fans on social media, including more details on Hulk Hogan’s death, Sheamus vs Rusev, Jimmy Uso’s move to Raw and more.
More details on Hulk Hogan’s death
A source close to the situation told the Wrestling Observer Newsletter that Bubba the Love Sponge “‘pretty much had legit info the whole time’” regarding Hulk Hogan’s health issues in the days leading up to his passing.
According to WOR, Hogan “had been a patient at Tampa General Hospital and had been intubated and was having renal failure and fluid overload as well as severe COPD.”
It was reported that doctors “took him out of the hospital and ‘made a hospital in his house as there wasn’t much left they could do.’” In his final week, “Hogan’s condition took a turn for the worse and he was unable to speak.”
Matthew Belloni of Puck News reported that the WWE Hall of Famer had been quietly working with Netflix since last year on a docuseries about his life.
This multipart project, produced in partnership with WWE, was directed by Bryan Storkel and produced by Connor Schell’s Words + Pictures. Over 20 hours of new interviews were recorded for the project.
Rusev vs Sheamus
According to Bodyslam.net, there have been internal discussions about holding the third match between Sheamus and Rusev at the Clash in Paris 2025, which is scheduled for later this August. It’s also not ruled out that the third match could end up taking place on an episode of RAW in the coming weeks.
Both Sheamus and Rusev are currently 1-1, with Sheamus picking up the win on this week’s episode of Monday Night Raw.
WWE allowing TNA to announce Bound for Glory
According to WOR, WWE made an exception to their usual clause with venues, which typically prevents them from promoting other wrestling events before a WWE show takes place. This allowed TNA to announce Bound for Glory at the Tsongas Center in Lowell, Massachusetts, for October 12, despite WWE having a scheduled event at the same venue on August 24.
Jimmy Uso’s move to RAW & WWE Late Night cancelled
WrestleVotes Radio has reported that there are backstage talks in WWE about moving ‘Big Jim’ Jimmy Uso over to the Raw roster, likely after SummerSlam 2025. This change would put him on the same brand as both his wife, Naomi, and his twin brother, Jey Uso.
PW Insider has confirmed that the WWE Late Night Featuring Tony Hinchcliffe event, which was scheduled for SummerSlam weekend, has been canceled. According to a source at the venue who spoke with Insider, the cancellation was due to low ticket sales.
Is Netflix making a documentary on Hulk Hogan?
Yes, Matthew Belloni of Puck News reported that the WWE Hall of Famer had been quietly working with Netflix since last year on a docuseries about his life. Over 20 hours of new interviews were recorded for the project.
Is WWE planning to book a third match between Rusev and Sheamus?
Yes, according to Bodyslam.net, there have been internal discussions about holding the third match between Sheamus and Rusev at the Clash in Paris 2025.
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