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An interesting rumor going around claims that Flair wants to be contracted to Panda Energy, rather than TNA, so that he would still be entitled to a pay day if TNA went out of business.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; To update the earlier story on Bryan Danielson&#8217;s status, he is actually training at Randy Couture&#8217;s &#8220;Xtreme Couture&#8221; gym in anticipation of his call from WWE.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Kevin Nash has reportedly been vocal in conveying his disapproval of Taz as a commentator.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; WWE presently has a SmackDown! house show scheduled for 1\/11, which would be the night WWE RAW goes head-to-head with UFC Fight Night.  WWE has not yet committed to running that episode as a three-hour RAW, but should it make such a call, the assumption is that the house show would be postponed so that the SD wrestlers could work the TV show.<\/p>\n<p>Source: F4WOnline.com&#8217;s Wrestling Observer Newsletter<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"adace-sponsor":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Major News On Ric Flair&#039;s Return, New WWE Star, WWE vs. UFC<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"-- According to the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Ric Flair and TNA are closing in on the financial aspect of their negotiations. 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