USA Network reportedly “very unhappy” about Hell in a Cell match on Smackdown
As previously noted, WWE announced that the Roman Reigns vs. Rey Mysterio Hell in a Cell match will be taking place on tonight’s Smackdown instead of the HIAC PPV.
During the latest Mat Men Podcast, Andrew Zarian talked about the USA Network’s reaction to the news…
“I can tell you for a fact that USA Network is very unhappy that the Hell in a Cell match is happening on Smackdown. I’m not gonna say they are fuming but they are very unhappy about it.” (quote courtesy of WrestlingNews.co)
You can check out the full podcast below…
Both FOX and NBC Universal have reportedly been pitching ideas for themed WWE shows as a way to get television viewership numbers up. Zarian noted the following regarding suggestions…
Let me say I have no idea if WWE would go for this. Just something I heard was suggested from one of the networks. https://t.co/PUI46o3KlJ
— Andrew Zarian (@AndrewZarian) June 18, 2021