WWE Rumor Roundup - 2 Superstars leaving after six years in the company, Brock Lesnar to face former US Champion after 'Mania - 13th March 2020

Paul Heyman and Brock Lesnar.
Paul Heyman and Brock Lesnar.

#3. WWE's future amid Coronavirus fears

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As confirmed by the WWE, SmackDown and RAW will happen at the Performance Center due to the Coronavirus pandemic but the company is still going ahead with WrestleMania 36.

WWE released a statement in which they revealed that the situation was being monitored and contingency plans are being set in place if the government officials call for the cancellation of the mega show.

"While we remain committed to hosting WrestleMania at Raymond James Stadium on Sunday, April 5, we are putting contingency plans in place if it is cancelled by government officials, civil authorities and/or local venues," the company said in a statement. "The health and safety of our fans, performers and employees are our top priorities and we are monitoring the situation closely with our partners and government officials in Tampa Bay."

WWE also reassured that that have the financial reserves to deal with the possibility of any event getting cancelled, postponed or reclocated due to the COVID-19 virus.

The WWE Superstars are also taking the necessary steps to stay safe and we can only hope that situation gets under control and normal operations resume at the earliest.

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