Ricky Steamboat Released From WWE As Part Of Budget Cuts

WWE Hall Of Famer Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat has reportedly been released from WWE as part of the company's recent budget cuts.

Prior to his release, Steamboat had been working as a coach in NXT, as well as a Talent Relations assistant under Triple H at the WWE offices in Stamford, Connecticut.

This past May, Steamboat did some promotional work for the company in Malaysia, however he has been booked for several non-WWE wrestling conventions and interviews.

One-Year Anniversary Of WWE Performance Center, New Mick Foley Video

- The WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida officially opened on this day in 2013. The Orlando Sentinel has a new article up looking at the one-year anniversary of the facility, which you can check out at OrlandoSentinel.com.

- WWE recently added the following video to their official YouTube channel featuring Mick Foley:

Mick Foley: The More You Think About It

"Mick Foley talks about how, in the end, bitter rivals are only looking to hug it out."

WWE Teasing Sting vs. The Undertaker, Bray Wyatt Praised Backstage

- Following the announcement that Sting will be featured in the upcoming WWE 2K15 video game and Sting stating in an interview this week that he'd like to wrestle The Undertaker at WrestleMania 31, WWE has posted a "Fantasy Matchup" video featuring the two legendary superstars.

WWE asks, "What would happen if The Phenom of WWE went one-on-one with the Icon of WCW?"

You can view the video at WWE.com.

- Bray Wyatt continues to earn the respect of everybody in the WWE locker room, including his peers and the legends working as producers. Wyatt got a lot of praise for the way he handled himself backstage at the WWE live event from Madison Square Garden.

Wyatt was busted up "the hard way" by Ric Flair, taking a punch to the face that left a bad cut that required a lot of work to cover up on Monday's RAW. Wyatt was said to be very "light hearted" and cool about the situation, which impressed a lot of people. It's understood that Wyatt is still early on in his career and has some time before he's solidified as a top act, but so far he's on the right track.