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After the announcements of former Divas Champion Kaitlyn and NXT’s Rhea Ripley, WWE has today confirmed four more huge names for the 2018 version of the tournament - including American Ninja Warrior’s Kacey Catanzaro and newly signed Japanese Superstar Io Shirai. Follow Sportskeeda for the latest WWE news, rumors and all other wrestling news. In case you didn’t know… The Mae Young Classic debuted last summer when WWE announced that 32 women from across the globe would compete in a two-day tournament shown on WWE Network - with stars such as Shayna Baszler, Kairi Sane, Tessa Blanchard, Kavita Devi and Piper Niven (Viper) competing....

In case you didn’t know… The Mixed Match Challenge will debut on Facebook Watch after next week’s SmackDown Live and will feature eight mixed gender tag teams competing to win a $100,000 donation to a charity of their choice. Goldust and Alicia Fox join an already star-studded set of teams with Asuka and The Miz also being announced today, along with Braun Strowman and Alexa Bliss, Finn Balor and Sasha Banks, Bobby Roode and Charlotte, Jimmy Uso and Naomi, Rusev and Lana, as well as Nia Jax and Apollo Crews....

Most prominently, Hogan revealed that he’s set to spring a big surprise on the fans come October 27th. Besides, Hogan also addressed his reinstatement into the WWE Hall of Fame. In case you didn’t know… Hulk Hogan is widely regarded as one of the greatest professional wrestling performers of all time.Hogan was fired from the WWE and suspended from the WWE Hall of Fame back in 2015; owing to the emergence of a few leaked tapes which showed him mouthing racist profanities....

Per WWE’s latest ad listings, Rousey is not being advertised for any WWE house shows after the March 17th RAW live event. Additionally, after the post-WrestleMania episode of Monday Night RAW on April 8th, Rousey is not being advertised for any WWE shows. In case you didn’t know… Ronda Rousey officially debuted as a WWE Superstar in early 2018, and has endeared herself to the vast majority of professional wrestling fans and experts ever since....

The former Tag Team Champion accompanied Goldust and NXT Star, Dan Matha, and represented WWE at the 2018 Special Olympic USA Games. In case you didn’t know Jason Jordan suffered an injury back in January in the middle of his run as one half of the Raw Tag Team Champions with Seth Rollins. The WWE star continued on despite the injuries he had suffered for a few weeks. Jordan had been in the middle of a push which looked like it was finally about to take off....

And now, thanks to an announcement for the October 17th SmackDown LIVE on Monday Night Raw, it looks like we could be seeing Mahal face at least one of those men at Survivor Series. In case you didn’t know… There were recent rumours suggesting that Jinder Mahal would be wrestling in a champion vs champion match at Survivor Series, which would, of course, put him in a direct collision path with “The Beast Incarnate” Brock Lesnar....

The former World Champion has been busy with a number of projects including the upcoming Fast and Furious movie, as well as the Suicide Squad sequel, but he was still able to find time to sit down with Sunday Today host Willie Geist, where he talked about when he would walk away from WWE and why he could never return full-time. Wear and tear on his body? John Cena debuted in WWE back in 2002, when he was just 25 years old....

Originally it was expected that Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson would star in the film, but due to his busy schedule, he changed his role to one where he would produce the movie. The Rock used social media to announce the casting of his WWE colleague and friend Cena in the starring role instead, congratulating him. Thanks to Variety.com for the heads up. In case you didn’t know… ‘The Janson Directive’ is based on a novel by Robert Ludlum, author of the famous Bourne Series....

In case you didn’t know… The Shield made their debut in 2012 and took the WWE by Storm, remaining undefeated for a long time. The faction, however, came to an end in 2014 when Rollins betrayed his Shield brothers and instead joined Triple H’s faction called The Authority. Even though all three members branched out into a singles career after that, the Shield re-united in 2017 even though the reunion did not exactly go as planned....

During his long and relatively successful career with WWE, Henry has feuded with some of the best and greatest wrestlers of all-time and has been part of three different Eras of WWE – Attitude Era, Ruthless Aggression Era and New Era. Despite playing a bit-part role in the company currently, his legacy in pro-wrestling will surely go on for ages. On the 20th anniversary of his debut, Henry divulged on a number of topics and revealed the emotions going through him when he made his debut and how it feels to have completed 20 years in the industry....

Furious with Styles he demanded a match between Styles and Sunil Singh of the Singh Brothers for the next episode of Smackdown Live, which was confirmed and made official by Daniel Bryan. In case you didn’t know… Jinder Mahal was able to fend off Shinsuke Nakamura for the second time when he was challenged by the Japanese star at Hell in a Cell. The following week he went on a tour of India to promote the upcoming WWE Live Events scheduled there, where he will defend his WWE Championship in a match against Kevin Owens....

Additionally, Matt chimed in with his thoughts on his new “You Don’t Understand” gimmick, constantly evolving his character, and according significance to the entertainment factor in professional wrestling. Matt Hardy has been posting videos on social media with a new, eccentric persona The Hardy Boyz (Matt and Jeff Hardy) have been out of action for the past few months, owing to Jeff suffering a serious knee injury earlier this year....

In case you didn’t know… Jimmy Jacobs is a wrestling veteran who’s wrestled for countless indie promotions and is a legend in Ring of Honor, where he held the tag team titles twice with Seth Rollins (Tyler Black in ROH) and 3 times with different partners. A few weeks back the Bullet Club just happened to be in the same place as Monday Night Raw so decided to stage a mock ‘DX’ style invasion, turning up outside the taping....

Natalya asserted that she speaks to Rousey “all the time”, and that the latter truly misses the WWE. Besides, Nattie opened up about their grueling RAW Women’s Title match which took place on December 24th, 2018. In case you didn’t know… Ronda Rousey made her official debut as a WWE Superstar in January of 2018, and went on to capture the RAW Women’s Championship. Rousey, Becky Lynch, and Charlotte Flair became the first women to headline WrestleMania, as the trio competed in the main event of WrestleMania 35 in April of this year, with Lynch winning the matchup and capturing the RAW as well as SmackDown Women’s Titles....

Not long ago, the most recent trailer of the movie was released. Florence Pugh plays the role of Paige, in this highly anticipated release. In case you didn’t know… Paige hails from a wrestling family, and her story is a unique one. Stephen Merchant, who is best known for his work in ‘The Office’, is writing and directing the project based on the documentary ‘The Wrestlers: Fighting With My Family’, based on Paige’s life....

Follow Sportskeeda for the latest WWE news, rumors and all other wrestling news. In case you didn’t know… Finn Balor does weigh just 195 pounds and many fans have commented on the fact that he could have been moved over to 205 Live rather than the main roster. Balor was the inaugural Universal Champion and has proved his worth on Monday Night Raw over the past few months, even though he hasn’t been able to lift a Championship since 2016....

However, even though these vignettes are highly entertaining and provide a breath of fresh air on RAW, fans are getting impatient as Wyatt is yet to make his in-person return to the ring on RAW. In case you didn’t know… Bray Wyatt has introduced a new segment on RAW called the Firefly Funhouse, which is a take on the children’s shows such as Blues Clues. The only difference is that it is anything but a children’s show with creepy characters and dark humour....

In case you didn’t know… Rusev has been out of action since his match against the Big Show at Fastlane due to a shoulder injury. However, he has recently been seen on SmackDown Live making appearances on the ‘TitanTron’ demanding that Shane McMahon gives him a WWE title match. The heart of the matter Rusev has been recovering from his shoulder injury and while on the path to recovery, the Superstar shakeup saw him make the move from Monday Night RAW to SmackDown Live....

Recently, a number of fans took to Twitter to criticise Reigns about things that they did not like about him. However, ‘The Big Dog’ is not one to take things lying down and defended himself with some comments of his own. One of his critics questioned the way he carries his United States Championship belt on his back when he approaches the ring. To this, Roman answered, “It’s not how you hold it....

Roman Reigns made the heartfelt announcement about his condition, which left the WWE Universe giving him a standing ovation. In case you didn’t know… WWE’s ‘Big Dog’ Roman Reigns made a huge announcement on the 22nd of October, 2018 ahead of WWE Crown Jewel. He had been booked to appear at the show, but the announcement he made on that episode of WWE RAW saw the entire picture of WWE change for good....