Rumor Roundup (April 13, 2026): Nikki Bella injury, WWE in the Sphere, The Usos’ theme, more!

Speculating on the rumors surrounding pro wrestling is a favored pastime of many fans, perhaps second only to actually watching the matches. In this daily column, we take a look at the latest rumors being churned out by the pro wrestling rumor mill.

Important reminder: Rumors are just that — rumors. None of this has been confirmed as fact, it’s just circulating around the pro wrestling rumor mill. We track rumor accuracy in a weekly feature called Rumor Look Back you can find here. Remember, take it all with a grain of salt.

Rumors for the Day:

• In The Daily Update, Dave Meltzer said he was told “it’s too close to call” right now regarding Nikki Bella potentially working a match at WrestleMania 42.
• WWE looked into doing a promotional piece on the Sphere in Las Vegas during WrestleMania week but a deal hasn’t been made just yet. Per WrestleVotes, an early concept included Danhausen.
• The Usos’ new theme song has been “tabled” for the time being after the crowd reaction at Madison Square Garden, says WrestleVotes.
• The date for the El Grande Americano vs. El Grande Americano mask vs. mask match could be May 30 in Monterrey in a, according to Bodyslam.
• There were talent added to the AEW Dynasty show who weren’t originally scheduled to be there due to Kyle Fletcher’s injury, per Fightful.
• According to Fightful Select, there hasn’t been a positive update on Adam Cole because he’s “pretty well in the same boat that he was back in July, unfortunately.”
• Bill Goldberg told the Duke Loves Wrasslin podcast that he’s in talks with a network right now about doing a television show with his son.