Morning Daily News Update: May 14, 2026 – AEW Double Or Nothing Title Vs. Hair Match Official
By Conor Renshaw on 14 May 2026
Morning all!
It’s Thursday! And it’s time for the Morning Daily News Update!
We’ve also got some new blog posts from yesterday:
Jabroniville has a new Dream Matches post!
LScisco posted a new WTWWW for WWF Monday Night RAW from January 15, 1996
Phrederic has reviewed last night’s episode of WWE Evolve
Title vs. hair match official for AEW Double or Nothing
Darby Allin will defend the AEW World Championship against MJF in a Title vs. Hair match at AEW Double or Nothing. The stipulation was made official on Dynamite after Allin retained the title against Konosuke Takeshita. Following the match, MJF signed the contract before attacking Allin with the Dynamite Diamond Ring, prompting Kevin Knight to make the save. The bout will be a rematch from last month, when Allin defeated MJF in Everett, Washington, to win the AEW World Championship.
Contract Set To Expire For AEW Star
Big Bill’s AEW contract is reportedly believed to expire around the end of May or beginning of June, according to Fightful Select. Big Bill, formerly known as Big Cass in WWE, has been with AEW since 2022 and is currently part of the Paid In Full team alongside Bryan Keith. During his AEW run, he captured the AEW World Tag Team Championships with Ricky Starks. Morrissey has also openly discussed overcoming alcohol addiction, depression and anxiety following his WWE release in 2018, previously crediting sobriety and recovery for helping rebuild both his wrestling career and personal life.
Bianca Belair Shares Finger Injury Update With Photo
Bianca Belair has shared a new update on the serious finger injury she suffered at WrestleMania 41, revealing the swelling in her ring finger became so severe that her ring size increased from 7.5 to 10. Belair posted on social media that she can finally wear her wedding ring again after months of recovery and rehabilitation following multiple fractures and permanent joint damage suffered during her WrestleMania match. Complications during the healing process reportedly led to reconstructive hand surgery in February 2026, with scar tissue continuing to affect mobility. Belair remains out of action and is also expecting her first child with Montez Ford.
Rob Van Dam Launches Cannabis Brand
Rob Van Dam has officially launched a new cannabis and hemp wellness brand featuring THC and CBD products. The WWE Hall of Famer announced that the venture includes a partnership with a multi-state cannabis operator, along with a national “DAM GOOD CBD” e-commerce platform set to launch in June 2026. The THC products under the RVD420 branding are expected to roll out across seven states later this summer. Van Dam said cannabis and CBD products have been part of his routine for decades and described authenticity, quality and consistency as key parts of the new business.
