Speculating on the rumors surrounding pro wrestling is a favored pastime of many fans, perhaps second only to actually watching the matches. In this daily column, we take a look at the latest rumors being churned out by the pro wrestling rumor mill.
Important reminder: Rumors are just that -- rumors. None of this has been confirmed as legitimate news or fact, it's just circulating around the pro wrestling rumor mill. Remember, take it all with a grain of salt.
Rumors for the Day:
- PW Insider notes that John Cena is close to returning to WWE and he may have already been cleared by doctors. It's likely he makes an appearance at WrestleMania 32.
- Although WWE is keeping it secret, the Observer notes the belief is Luke Harper has a torn ACL, will be out six months, and he may have already undergone surgery.
- According to the Observer, Brie Bella signed an "Ambassador contract" with WWE "several months back." That means she won't be wrestling but will be on Total Divas and still actively working with the company.
- The latest Wrestling Observer Newsletter reports King Cuerno was offered a spot in the WWE Global Cruiserweight Series tournament but Lucha Underground wouldn't allow him to do it.
- Johnny Gargano and Tommaso Ciampa apparently have deals like Samoa Joe originally came in with at NXT.
If you have heard of any interesting rumors that you'd like to add, feel free to post them in the comments section below. Just remember they are rumors and not confirmed as fact, so please take them as such. Have fun with it.