White Rabbit, pit fight, possible changes to the title

WWE’s Strict rules Pay per view tonight at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. And while the show is missing a World Championship match, there is still plenty of intrigue as each of the six advertised matches has a violent clause added to it. The biggest will be the Fight Pit, a caged structure previously seen only in NXT, which will pit Matt Riddle against Seth Rollins in a match where the only way to win is by surrender or a knockout. Former UFC Heavyweight Champion Daniel Cormier will serve as…

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Former UFC Heavyweight Champion to referee WWE’s Fight Pit match at Extreme Rules 2022

WWE announced Saturday Night that former UFC Heavyweight Champion and professional wrestling fan Daniel Cormier will be on pay-per-view next Saturday in Philadelphia. The show will see the main roster debut for a Fight Pit match, in which Cormier will serve as a referee as Matt Riddle and Seth Rollins. The match can only be one by knockout or surrender, which puts extra emphasis on the referee’s decision when the brutal match finally comes to an end. Cormier has had talks with WWE in the past, mostly in connection with…

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