Latest On Sami Zayn’s WWE Status, Sasha Banks Returns To Action At NXT Live Event

– Original plans called for Sami Zayn to start working on the main WWE roster full time following his match with Kevin Owens at NXT Takeover: Unstoppable, however those plans changed after he suffered an injury in his match on RAW against John Cena.

WWE made the decision to keep Zayn down in NXT and to call up Owens to the main roster instead. As noted earlier, Owens has been added to several upcoming RAW events and has signed a main roster contract with WWE.

– NXT Women’s Champion Sasha Banks finally returned to action at Friday night’s NXT Live Event from Citrus Springs, FL at the Citrus Springs. She completed in a six women’s tag match, where her team lost to Charlotte, Carmella, and Devin Taylor.

As PWMania.com reported, Banks hasn’t worked any WWE NXT Live events or television tapings following her match with Beck Lynch at NXT Takeover: Unstoppable. Dave Meltzer claimed that she was out of action due to a arm injury, however that was not the case. Sasha commented on those reports on Tumblr, writing, “No I didn’t stupid news.”

Source: Wrestling Observer Live