AJ Styles Injury Revealed? USA Doing WrestleMania Special Programming? and More! – WrestleCorp News

 

AJ’s  Injury Revealed? – Dave Meltzer is claiming AJ Styles is suffering from some sort of an MCL injury.  More than likely it’s a sprain, but it’s unsure at the moment.  The MCL is considered the least necessary of the four ligaments in the knee by surgeons, but it’s still going to cause immense pain to styles depending on the severity.  The other problem is, once the MCL is damaged, it puts your entire knee at ricks.  The structure of the knee becomes unsound and could lead to an ACL tear, a PCL tear, an LCL tear, or all four.  An MCL spear would put him out for 2-4 months if bad enough.

WWE Announces WrestleMania Shows on USA Network – The USA Network will be getting involved in WrestleMania’s hype this year.  They’ll broadcast a WrestleMania’s Greatest Moments special, a one-hour version of the Hall of Fame, and for some reason…the SECOND hour of the WrestleMania kick-off pre-show.

WrestleMania Week takes over USA Network, including a one-hour WWE Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony special and the second hour of WrestleMania Kickoff

USA Network, the exclusive cable home to WWE’s flagship TV programs Raw and SmackDown LIVE, will again provide expanded access to WrestleMania, WWE’s biggest event of the year. Throughout the week of April 2, the network will broadcast special- event programming leading up to WrestleMania, along with the regularly scheduled Monday Night Raw and SmackDown LIVE.

In addition, WWE promotion will be featured across NBCUniversal platforms to celebrate the brand’s annual pop culture extravaganza, including the 2018 WWE Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony one-hour special, WrestleMania’s Greatest Moments and the second hour of the WrestleMania Kickoff show.

Here’s what’s on tap for USA Network’s WrestleMania Week:

Monday, April 2
Emanating live for three hours at 8/7 C from the Philips Arena in Atlanta, Monday Night Raw, features WWE Superstars Brock Lesnar, Roman Reigns, Ronda Rousey, Seth Rollins, Alexa Bliss, Sasha Banks and more.

Tuesday, April 3
Emanating live for two hours at 8/7 C from the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn., SmackDown LIVE features WWE Superstars AJ Styles, Charlotte Flair, Becky Lynch, The New Day, Randy Orton and more.

Thursday, April 5
At 8/7 C, WrestleMania’s Greatest Moments gives fans a look back at the legendary moments in the history of The Showcase of the Immortals.

Saturday, April 7
The 2018 WWE Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony one- hour special airs at 10/9 C and features WWE Legends, including Goldberg, The Dudley Boyz, Ivory, Jeff Jarrett, Hillbilly Jim and Mark Henry, all of whom will be immortalized for their accomplishments and contributions to WWE in this year’s Hall of Fame class. Celebrity Hall of Fame inductee Kid Rock and Warrior Award recipient Jarrius “JJ” Robertson will be honored at this year’s Hall of Fame.

Sunday, April 8
At 6/5 C, USA presents a live, one-hour broadcast of the second hour of the official WrestleMania Kickoff Show, including predictions and commentary by Renee Young and other all-star panelists.

 

Quick Hits – The Miz and Maryse welcomed their first daughter yesterday,Monroe Sky Mizanin.  She’s about two weeks early, but is said to be in good health.  Congrats.   Big E claims he once pitched a mailman gimmick named Mel Mann when he was first hired.  WWE distanced themselves from Hulk Hogan and flat out claims he’s not scheduled for any upcoming events.   Corey Graves brother, Sam Adonis, hopes that his brother can return to the ring now that Daniel Bryan