They don’t have to pay a percentage to the promotion as a booking fee or anything like that. And is, unlike the rest of the guys there, they’ve got the deal that Cody Rhodes has, that they can work dates if they want, there’s no restrictions, and they’re in control. They’re going to get to do what they want with and everything, but they’re in control of their own programs. They’re there, and creative control was a big part of it. “I don’t know the length of the deal, but it’s not a two-month deal, and it’s past May now. So they’re not going to WWE any time soon. Anyone who meets the price and a free date, they’re back taking indie dates. Everyone’s been told that they are taking indie dates. The other thing is they are back on the indie scene. I don’t know how long, but they said they weren’t going to WWE. “From what I gather, this is a long-term deal. According to Meltzer, they’re in ROH for the foreseeable future. But with the Hardys, you’re talking about a different level of money than has ever offered anyone.”Īs far as how long they’ll be in ROH, although Matt Hardy only mentioned appearances up through WrestleMania weekend, don’t get your hopes up too much about a surprise WrestleMania 33 appearance. the Young Bucks, yeah, they gave the Young Bucks a great deal, but the Young Bucks are like Ring of Honor-style wrestlers, and it’s being augmented with New Japan money, and it makes sense for the Young Bucks, with their situation, to be doing this deal. I mean, they’re spending more now than before, but the Hardys is a different level. “The reason I didn’t think they would go to Ring of Honor after the TNA thing fell through, was Ring of Honor is not a place where they spend big money on talent. And I know they were very happy doing the gimmick together and everything. Although I do know that Jeff has talked about wanting one more run there, but he hasn’t talked about that lately. “I knew it was serious that they might leave and go to WWE, but I always had the feeling in my gut that they really don’t want that schedule. He says that going to WWE was a serious consideration, but overall, it just made more sense - personally and professionally - for them to sign with Ring of Honor. On late Saturday/early Sunday’s episode of Wrestling Observer Radio, Dave Meltzer provided some clarification about the Hardys in ROH. They were rumored as being l ikely to sign with WWE, and when Matt Hardy said on Saturday they would be with Ring of Honor up until WrestleMania weekend, fans assumed the deal might end there.īut it seems that may not be the case, and the Hardys may now be expected to be on a long-term deal with ROH. Have fun with it.Besides WWE’s Fastlane pay-per-view, the big news of the weekend was Matt and Jeff Hardy popping up at a Ring of Honor New York City show to capture some gold and announce that they’ve signed with the company. Just remember they are rumors and not confirmed as fact, so please take them as such. If you have heard of any interesting rumors that you'd like to add, feel free to post them in the comments section below. WWE is contacting talent in Asia about a tournament show there, but cautioning about limited outside bookings if they sign, per the Observer.The current deal is only for seasons 1 & 2 to be available via Netflix. MLW, who first broke the news of Lucha Underground being on Netflix, shot down talk the series would completely move from El Rey to the streaming service for new episodes and seasons.Trips is apparently adamant about working WrestleMania 33 in Orlando because of NXT’s association to the town and the Performance Center being located there.Regarding Mania, one idea pitched was for Samoa Joe to face Triple H, says Bryan Alvarez.Samoa Joe, so re-booking that is their first priority. Fastlane was supposed to feature Rollins vs. In the wake of the Seth Rollins injury news, WWE held an impromptu creative meeting yesterday to discuss plans, according to Wrestling Observer Radio.Remember, take it all with a grain of salt. None of this has been confirmed as legitimate news or fact, it's just circulating around the pro wrestling rumor mill. Important reminder: Rumors are just that - rumors. In this daily column, we take a look at the latest rumors being churned out by the pro wrestling rumor mill. Speculating on the rumors surrounding pro wrestling is a favored pastime of many fans, perhaps second only to actually watching the matches.
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