– We can expect to see more plugs for the WWE Network’s $9.99 price point on RAW over the next few weeks. WWE felt they were close to making $9.99 another popular buzzword on RAW this week.
– As noted, next Monday’s RAW from Portland, Oregon will feature a Birthday Celebration for the returning Hulk Hogan.
Scott Hall has been teasing a nWo reunion for RAW and it’s now confirmed that WWE has Scott Hall and Kevin Nash booked. There are plans for a nWo reunion segment with Hogan, Hall and Nash. Other names booked for next week’s Hogan Birthday Celebration are Paul Orndorff and Ric Flair. Jimmy Hart will also be there as he’s part of Hogan’s current WWE deal. Other names are expected to be there as well.
Read more at http://www.wrestlinginc.com/wi/news/2014/0806/579729/big-reunion-confirmed-for-next-week-wwe-raw/#j6FC4FbgKTjkwgYk.99
– We noted that Rob Van Dam did not work the WWE Battleground pay-per-view because he was injured. There’s still no word yet on what kind of injury he has but according to PWInsider, he was not cleared to wrestle as of Monday. RVD noted on Twitter that he’s currently headed to Australia for the WWE tour this week.
– We noted before that WWE was planning on slightly altering all championship belts to go along with the official launch of the new company logo, which happens on the RAW the night after SummerSlam. Below is a photo of Triple H at this week’s TV tapings, holding a new WWE Title belt at what looks like a photoshoot to show off the new strap.
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