Rumor Roundup (June 4, 2019): Backstage reaction to Moxley, Bully Ray incident, NXT stars in Saudia Arabia, more!

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. We track rumor accuracy in a weekly feature called Rumor Look Back you can find here. Remember, take it all with a grain of salt.

Rumors for the Day:

• Several wrestlers and writers spoke to Fightful about Jon Moxley’s interview on Talk Is Jericho who confirmed Moxley’s stories of what it’s like dealing with Vince McMahon on creative and how disheartening it can be.
• The fan at the center of the Bully Ray/ROH controversy also alleges that head booker Hunter “Delirious” Johnson posed as security to lead him backstage where Bully spoke to him.
• PW Insider says WWE is planning to use NXT talents in the 50 man battle royal at Super ShowDown. Matt Riddle is a name they say has specifically been discussed.
• Impact World champ Brian Cage was backstage and set to appear on Double or Nothing when Impact contacted him and told him his contract prohibited him from working with AEW, reports PW Insider.
• The Observer confirms Mickie James suffered a knee injury at Sunday’s house show.

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. And check our weekly Rumor Look Back here to keep track of how often rumors turn out to be correct.