Here's your fight-size update for the evening of October 19, 2020:
- In the video at the top of the page, AEW President Tony Khan hosted a press conference for a rematch between Brandon Cutler and Peter Avalon, a match that will take place on AEW Dark and Khan stated that there has to be a winner.
- WWE Senior Vice President and Assistant General Counsel of Intellectual Property Lauren Dienes-Middlen has been named a 2020 Game Changer by Sports Business Journal.
.@WWE proud to announce that Lauren Dienes-Middlen has been named a 2020 Game Changer by @sbjsbd. Congratulations Lauren! https://t.co/BGLYMhrf1j
— WWE Public Relations (@WWEPR) October 19, 2020
- WWE stock closed at $38.65 per share when the stock market closed this afternoon.
- A number of WWE stars, including Roman Reigns and Big E, discuss their time playing college football.
.@WWERomanReigns, @WWEBigE, Jey @WWEUsos and King @BaronCorbinWWE talk parallels between college football and sports-entertainment, courtesy of @FOXTV's #BigNoonKickoff. https://t.co/3c817CyzN9
— WWE (@WWE) October 19, 2020
- Kota Ibushi spoke to the media after winning the G1 Climax tournament and said he wants to become the IWGP Heavyweight and Intercontinental Champion and said this: "I want to make something clear. Last year in this press conference I said I wanted to become the first double IWGP Champion. This year I want to take those belts from Tetsuya Naito. But it has to be Naito. Nobody else. So make sure you keep those titles," Ibushi said.
- You can donate to a GoFundMe served to help with Jim Valley's medical costs at this link.
- WWE artist Rob Schamberger is inspired by French fashion artist René Gruau for his latest painting of Shawn Michaels.
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