Morning Daily News Update
By Conor Renshaw on 11 August 2025
Good morning, everyone!
And happy Monday, I hope you all had a wonderful weekend and you’re all refreshed and ready for another round of Morning Daily News! And since you’re here, why not take a look at some of the latest offerings from the blog? We’ve got Niz’s latest AEW Collision review, and we have Scott Herrin’s newest Reality of Wrestling review!
John Cena Reveals The Toughest Match He’s Had In His Career
John Cena has spoken about what he thinks is the toughest match he’s had in his pro wrestling career and said that the “Firefly Funhouse” Match against Bray Wyatt at WrestleMania 36 was his toughest match because the opponent he faced was tough, but not Bray Wyatt, whom he faced in the match. Cena said that the match was “more or less” a match against himself, and that was what made it so tough.
Karrion Kross Removed From WWE’s Active Roster As Another Star’s Contract Expires
Karrion Kross and Scarlett have been removed from WWE’s active roster as their bio pages on WWE.com have been moved to the alumni section after Kross and Scarlett’s contracts expired yesterday. Following their departure from the company, they have both posted to social media to express their desire to take independent bookings. In the midst of the Kross and Scarlett news, another star’s departure went under the radar as Ashante “Thee” Adonis also left the company yesterday after his contract expired.
#WeWantKross Trends After Karrion Kross Breaks Silence On WWE Exit
In other Karrion Kross departure news, after breaking the news of his and Scarlett’s departure on social media, the hashtag “WeWantKross” went to number three on Twitter’s sports trending list with over 16,000 posts as fans called for Kross to remain in WWE. Kross also promoted a documentary that was released on his YouTube channel yesterday, titled “My WWE Contract Ends Today”, where Kross expresses his frustration and disappointment over how his time with the company has come to an end.
Ric Flair On Battling Anxiety After Hulk Hogan’s Death
Following the death of Hulk Hogan on July 24 at the age of 71, fellow WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair has opened up about how he experienced anxiety about the situation due to his own health struggles in recent years, coupled with the fact that he is five years older than Hogan. Flair expressed how, despite the public’s view, he and Hogan had a close friendship and how Hogan lent Flair money when his late son Reid was sick, and that Hogan was one of the first people to come and see him in the hospital in 2017 when he came close to death after experiencing complications following a bowel surgery.
