WWE Rumor Roundup: Chad Gable to get hilarious new name, Bray Wyatt's message to Vince McMahon and more, 16 August 2019

Ronda Rousey to appear on FOX TV show 9-1-1.

Ronda Rousey is on a hiatus from WWE and has been hinting at making a comeback. However, it looks like she will not be returning any time soon and instead, will work on a FOX TV show.

Reports in Deadline.com claim that Rousey has signed a deal to be a recurring character on the show. The report also states that her contract with WWE remains and she will not be leaving the company. So, it looks like this is something WWE have given her permission to do while she is away.

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Backstage news on The Rock appearing on SmackDown Live's FOX debut

SmackDown Live is moving to the FOX Network in October and the company has a lot of stars and legends lined up to appear on the first show. Reports claim that several legends who appeared on the RAW Reunion will be making a return for the show.

The Rock is someone who missed the Reunion but it looks like WWE are doing all they can to bring him back for SmackDown Live's FOX debut. Wrestling Observer Newsletter report that he is yet to make a decision but as he was a huge part of the show initially, WWE and FOX are desperate to get him on board.

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