Overview

• During a Sept. 9 appearance on The Pat McAfee Show, Paul “Triple H” Levesque said Cody Rhodes will appear at Wrestlepalooza but gave no further details.
• Wrestlepalooza is scheduled for Sept. 20 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis as a premium live event tied to WWE’s ESPN launch.
• Rhodes has been off television while filming the live-action Street Fighter in Australia, where he is playing Guile, with storyline coverage linking his absence to an attack by Drew McIntyre.
• PWInsider reporting, cited by multiple outlets, says an internal lineup listed Rhodes vs. McIntyre for the Undisputed WWE Championship, though WWE has not announced the match.
• The card includes John Cena vs. Brock Lesnar, Seth Rollins & Becky Lynch vs. CM Punk & AJ Lee, Iyo Sky vs. Stephanie Vaquer for the vacant Women’s World Championship, and The Usos vs. Bron Breakker & Bronson Reed.