the triple threader - oct 9, 2022

Welcome back to the Triple Threader, where you can see the three biggest stories in wrestling. Here’s what you need to know.

Zelina & Legado on the Blue Brand

Zelina Vega made her return to SmackDown this past Friday and she didn’t wasn’t alone in her comeback. Legado del Fantasma, the team of Santos Escobar, Joaquin Wilde, and Cruz Del Toro made its main roster debut attacking Hit Row in the process. Let’s find out what becomes of this version of the famed NXT stable down the road.

A Truly Extreme Show

Last night’s WWE Extreme Rules event was arguably the most eventful show compared other Extreme Rules shows of years past, with every match having a stipulation from an “I Quit” match between Finn Balor and Edge, to a Fight Pit match which saw Seth “Freakin’” Rollins and Matt Riddle. It was truly a show that fans will talk about for days. However, one event in particular could be called the highlight of the night…

The Buzzard is Back

To close out Extreme Rules, sharply transitioning from the Rollins/Riddle Fight Pit match was the sudden appearance of frightening characters of old, building up to what would become the return of Bray Wyatt. The “White Rabbit” rumors and mysterious QR codes have been invading WWE’s airwaves for weeks, culminating into the reveal of the former WWE Champion. Wyatt was released last year as a result of budget cuts. We shall see how this run goes this time.