Inside the Ropes reported on Thursday that NXT UK talent were informed that Glen Joseph has left NXT UK for "personal reasons" and Jim Smallman has been promoted to head writer.

An appearance by Shawn Michaels is set for NXT's go-home show for TakeOver 31.

Mia Yim and Mercedes Martinez's RETRIBUTION names appear to have been revealed.

Also on this day in history, Jay Lethal won the X-Division Championship from the Amazing Red.

To make sure she's able to wrestle at Impact Wrestling's Bound for Glory pay-per-view, Deonna Purrazzo will no longer be appearing at Game Changer Wrestling's The Collective.

Serena Deeb is off next Tuesday's episode of UWN Primetime Live after coming into contact with someone who tested positive for COVID-19.

In a statement, WWE somewhat acknowledged some positive COVID-19 tests.

WWE has made a few announcements for SmackDown's Clash of Champions go-home show.

Pete Dunne will referee an opening round match between Alexander Wolfe and Noam Dar.

After a week with no competition from the NBA or NHL playoffs, both sports were back last night and seemed to affect AEW Dynamite more than WWE NXT.