UFC is expected to announce soon that Brock Lesnar vs. Randy Couture will headline their 11/15 show in Portland, OR. The fight will mark Couture's return to UFC after various disputes between the two sides, and will mark Lesnar's biggest test yet. The fight is also expected to become one of the biggest money-making fights in MMA history. As noted earlier, the official announcement should come this afternoon.

If Shawn Michaels needs surgery, which some think he will, he will be out for 4-6 months after Unforgiven.

Bruce Springsteen has written a song called "The Wrestler" which will play over the credits to the Darren Aronofsky film, The Wrestler.

While both TV Azteca and Televisa in Mexico turned down Shane McMahon in negotiations to improve the company's TV situation in Mexico, WWE has signed a deal with the cable channel TVC Deportes. They will air Raw live starting on October 6th. In terms of a US comparison, TVC Deportes is equivalent to ESPN, while Televisa is equivalent to NBC and CBS during their big ratings days combined.