source: Wrestling Observer Newsletter
— The severity of Randy Orton‘s broken collarbone is worse than originally thought. His return to the ring has been pushed back until at least October. The initial timetable for his return was just after SummerSlam.
— WWE is allowing Ric Flair to work independent autograph shows (like those ones with athletes and obscure former television stars) because the company gets a pretty big cut from them. However, the company will generally not allow him to do autograph appearances at non-WWE wrestling shows. Although, Flair is sti ll advertised to make an appearance at an independent show in Oakwood, Virginia later this month.
— “Mr. Perfect” Curt Hennig’s son Joe was recently transferred from Harley Race’s wrestling school to Florida Championship Wrestling. Hennig was allowed to train at Race’s school because Race and grandfather Larry “The Axe” Hennig have been friends for 45 years and were a tag team in the 60s. Also, Joe’s sister Amy, who is also under a developmental contract, is still training to be a wrestler at Race’s school.
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