After Ric Aptitude’s last pay-per-view sport on Sunday, Dave Meltzer offered some clarification on how “Nature Boys” is doing, some modifications to the present and who’s answerable for producing it.
Meltzer mentioned there have been two household medical doctors backstage who had been near Megan Fliehr, one among Aptitude’s daughters. He mentioned Aptitude “mentioned to be fantastic after the present”.
“It is humorous as a result of lots of people I do know actually take pleasure in the primary occasion within the constructing due to the drama and all that, however man, it is onerous to observe at dwelling,” he mentioned.
star-studded viewers
Meltzer named the varied wrestling celebrities on the occasion, each within the crowd and backstage:
“Mick Foley, Michael Hayes, Shane Helms, Magnum TA, JJ Dillon, Vickie Guerrero, Rey Mysterio, Dominik Mysterio, Charlotte Aptitude, Rikishi, Child Doll, Al Snow, Undertaker, Bret Hart, Stephanie Hart, Michelle McCool, Mojo Rawley, Sammy Guevara, Ricky Starks, Billy Gunn, Dorian Roldan, Santino Marella, Child Rock and lots of others. Though Dolph Ziggler seems within the clip and seems underneath his actual identify Nick Nemeth, lively WWE expertise will not be allowed on digital camera .”
He additionally identified that Fryer had been crying all day after seeing so many wrestlers and the day earlier than yesterday.
Manufacturing workforce
Former WWE producers Brian James and Affect’s Scott Damore produced and timed the present, Meltzer mentioned. As well as, David Sahadi and Josh Matthews produced the present, whereas Keith Mitchell, who was answerable for AEW manufacturing earlier than retiring in Could, additionally participated this system.
Card swaps and accidents
Meltzer mentioned MLW world champion Alex Hammerstone was speculated to be the one to comply with Frank the Joker within the preview, however he could not attend as a result of his flight was cancelled. Jacob Fatu changed him as a result of he was already on the present.
Von Eriks’ match with Briscoe was delayed till late as a result of delays in Marshall and Rose’s flight from Hawaii. They missed their meetup earlier within the day and had been rushed to the constructing for a match upon arrival.
As mentioned on Wrestling Observer Radio Sunday, Rachael Ellering suffered extreme ankle sprains in three fights with knockout champions Jordynne Grace and Deonna Purrazzo. The harm occurred early within the sport when Grace by accident rolled, inflicting a loud bang. She continued to race, handed the race.
Ellerin has but to offer an replace on the time of writing, however did publish it after the sport: