WWE Backstage Power Struggle - Big "Confusion" Hurting Product (VIDEO)

Adam Wilbourn & Andy H Murray on WWE's backstage power grab, Keith Lee, Vince McMahon, and more!

Join WhatCulture's Andy H. Murray and Adam Wilbourn as they bring you Friday's rundown of all the latest wrestling news.

Today's news video begins with the latest situation screwing up the WWE creative process, as the company reportedly introduces a new regulation guaranteed to hold things up and cause frustration (00:27). Described a Bruce Prichard "power grab," it sounds entirely counterintuitive.

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Sticking with WWE creative, we talk Keith Lee (04:50), outlining a story on the exact issues Vince McMahon is purported to have with the Raw big man.

Bruce Prichard
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WWE staff look set to be given a $3,000 stock award (08:06) just one week after being told their bonuses, raises, and promotions were being cancelled - but not every employee.

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Our final story revolves around the reason behind Karrion Kross vs. Santos Escobar being moved from this week's episode of WWE NXT and onto next week's (09:40), which was addressed on TV on Wednesday.

As always, today's news video finishes with all your Twitter questions.

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Andy has been with WhatCulture for eight years and is currently WhatCulture's Wrestling Channel Manager. A writer, presenter, and editor with 10+ years of experience in online media, he has been a sponge for all wrestling knowledge since playing an old Royal Rumble 1992 VHS to ruin in his childhood. Having previously worked for Bleacher Report, Andy specialises in short and long-form writing, video presenting, voiceover acting, and editing, all characterised by expert wrestling knowledge and commentary. Andy is as much a fan of 1985 Jim Crockett Promotions as he is present-day AEW and WWE - just don't make him choose between the two.