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BOBBY ROODE'S DEBUT, BROCK LESNAR LOSES A POTENTIAL OPPONENT, LIO RUSH IN WWE AND MORE

By Dave Scherer and Paul Jordan on 2017-08-23 09:19:00

Triple H posted the following after Bobby Roode debuted on Smackdown.

 

UFC's Jon Jones, who was the talk of speculation for a potential Brock Lesnar fight if he returned to UFC, has failed a drug test UFC 214 fight with Daniel Cormier and will face a four year suspension as this is his second suspension.  So, that potential bout is off the table now, if Brock is serious about returning to UFC that is.

WWE.com has a story on the latest WWE signee Lio Rush's interaction with Danielle Fishel (Topanga from Boy Meets World/Girl Meets World) on Twitter. They also bring up their interaction at a Pro Wrestling Guerrilla show earlier this summer.

ESPN has an interview with Mae Young Classic competitor Bianca Belair. She discusses her collegiate accomplishments with track and field,  having shifting rib syndrome, the story of her WWE tryout and transitioning to professional wrestling.

The official Power Rangers twitter account tweeted the following kudos to Seth Rollins for his new in ring attire being similar to the iconic outfits on the superhero TV series:

Matt Hardy tweeted:

 

Videos:

Payback is still on Shinsuke Nakamura's mind: SmackDown LIVE Fallout, Aug. 22, 2017

Watch exclusive footage of Bobby Roode's SmackDown LIVE debut: SmackDown LIVE Fallout, Aug. 22, 2017:

WWE celebrates Hero Award recipient Denise Taylor:

 

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