If Trump loses on November 3rd, then WWE Superstars might suddenly get their Twitch accounts handed back to them. WWE is the biggest wrestling company in the world and has been here for a very long time now. They have conquered the wrestling world, with most of it competition coming from other forms of entertainment. A big story from this past week was WWE stars exiting their Twitch and Mixer channel accounts due to the company’s restrictions on third party platforms put in place by Chairman Vince McMahon. According to Dave Meltzer on the latest Wrestling Observer Radio, there is a lot of unhappiness among the locker room and several superstars “are talking to Andrew Yang” about the situation. The company had already had this policy with Twitch, Cameo and other social media channels but had not specifically included Twitter and Instagram.” An example Dave Meltzer & Bryan Alvarez discussed on Observer Radio is that posting a picture in front of a car or restaurant wouldn’t be a violation, but accepting money from the car maker or restaurant owner for doing so would be. According to Dave Meltzer on the latest Wrestling Observer Radio, there is a lot of unhappiness among the locker room and several superstars “are talking to Andrew Yang” about the situation. There is almost nothing in the wrestling world that can come close to it in various areas. WWE has finally dropped the hammer on the decision to stop their talent from using third party services such as Twitch, Cameo and others. Dave Meltzer noted on today’s Wrestling Observer Radio this new policy currently has zero effect on talent in NXT. Speaking on Wrestling Observer Radio, Meltzer claimed to have been told by a source that Vega was making more … Three people killed in Georgia plane crash. ... Mar 10 - Bryan Alvarez revealed on the latest edition of Wrestling Observer Live that the plan is for Drew McIntyre vs. Sheamus at Fastlane is a Last Man Standing match. Reports are that no one from the yellow-and-black brand has been threatened or forced to suspend their activity, with a larger focus being placed on WWE’s main roster. According to the Wrestling Observer … The news came as a huge shock for fans, given how much her stock has risen in recent months. Talent is said to be reluctant to speak up about it. As noted, several WWE superstars have exited their Twitch and Mixer streaming channels following the edict on third platform activity that was issued by Vince McMahon last month. The Twitch ban was also addressed in the most recent edition of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. According to Ringside News, WWE's takeover of its performers' Twitch accounts, in particular, came at the same time certain wrestlers thought the platform would "at least...be okay." WWE has clarified rules regarding third party agreements, following an email sent to talent from Vince McMahon last week.. Word broke on Thursday that WWE will take over the Twitch accounts of the wrestlers on the roster. Probably equally unsurprising? After a letter sent by Vince McMahon banning all WWE Superstars from creating - and monetizing - their own YouTube and Twitch accounts, the company clarified some of that during a talent meeting at Raw yesterday according to the Wrestling Observer. Zelina Vega has made her next move. Zelina Vega made more money on Twitch than her WWE contract “So, essentially as everyone knows, the talent was given a timeframe to get rid of their Twitch and Cameo accounts,” Meltzer reported on the latest Wrestling Observer Radio.. “During that timeframe, Zelina Vega didn’t get rid of it and she opened an OnlyFans account. According to Meltzer's latest Wrestling Observer Radio, Vega was among the WWE talents who earned more through their Twitch account than what they were being paid by the wrestling organization. Talent Must Inform WWE Of Any Youtube and Twitch Accounts They Are Maintaining. In an update on the situation, Dave Meltzer reported on Wrestling Observer Radio that there is lots of confusion in this matter as WWE Superstars do not know what all is covered in this new rule. According to the latest Wrestling Observer Newsletter, wrestlers are said to be “livid” at the decision but weren’t going to speak out about it. Zelina Vega was released by WWE on Friday night. As reported on today’s episode of Wrestling Observer Radio, Dave Meltzer addressed the backstage reaction to WWE Superstars being forced to shut down their Twitch or third-party social media accounts due to a controversial edict WWE recently enacted.Multiple WWE Superstars suspended their Twitch accounts, including AJ Styles, Mia Yim (aka Reckoning in Retribution), and Cesaro. -- In regards to the WWE/Twitch situation where the company has prohibited its talent from engaging with third party companies, the Wrestling Observer Newsletter suggests that despite all the public grumbling and some wrestlers even talking to Andrew Yang, it doesn’t appear as if this is going to lead to any sort of union for the wrestlers. This comes after WWE announced on Friday that they had released Zelina Vega.Ten minutes before the announcement, Zelina Vega tweeted that she supports unionization. WWE has relaxed some of the vague rules regarding social media marketing put forth in the letter it sent to talent on Thursday. WWE could be facing some “ramifications” for its policy on talent not being able to stream on Twitch following the release of Zelina Vega on Friday.. Dave Meltzer discussed the release and WWE’s third party stance on the latest Wrestling Observer Radio, comparing WWE to FedEx which got into legal trouble due to its treatment of independent contractors. WON Preview (March 29, 2021): WrestleMania 37 lineup, Fastlane review. - Advertisement - Instead, the larger focus has been on the WWE main roster. Several Superstars thought Twitch would be exempted from this as WWE allowed them to use their legal names. It was noted that a direct order was sent out regarding this yesterday. We have a huge issue of the Observer this week with a lot of business notes, polls on the biggest shows of the last week, Match of the Week, Performer of the Week, New Japan Cup polls, several bios and updates on the biggest shows. Rumor Roundup: SmackDown, Roman Reigns plans, WWE/Twitch situation, more! At Raw today, it was clarified that talent will be able to maintain both YouTube and Twitch accounts, but would have to do so using their real names as opposed to their WWE ring names. Recently released WWE superstar Zelina Vega had much to lose from the company's ban on third-party platforms, according to Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter.. ... During the most recent episode of Wrestling Observer Radio, Dave Meltzer was asked about WWE Superstar Aleister Black and revealed Black is … Vince McMahon informed WWE Superstars that the company will be taking over their Twitch and Cameo accounts.He gave them four weeks to go along with this decision, else they might be fined or even released. She's probably not too upset. Dave Meltzer is reporting on the latest Wrestling Observer Radio that Zelina Vega was one of the people within WWE who made more money on social media and Twitch than from her contract with the company.. Being on Twitch was more profitable for Zelina Vega than working for WWE, according to Dave Meltzer.The 29-year-old female superstar was released by the promotion on Friday following her refusal to get off Twitch and exacerbating the situation by opening an OnlyFans account.. Unsurprisingly, the latest news about WWE’s policy on its wrestler’s third party business relationships with online services like Twitch is not going over well with the roster. This was quite concerning as all of the wrestlers are independent contractors and many of them have successful online accounts with sites like Twitch, Cameo and YouTube. Many have understandably been upset. The talent … On the latest episode of Wrestling Observer Radio, ... Friday that WWE sent a letter to performers giving them a deadline to pull themselves out of third party deals such as Twitch and Cameo. According to Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, the former WWE star, whose real name is Thea Trinidad, is off the free-agent market and has signed a new contract. Adam Cole continues to stream on his Twitch … Wrestling Inc. has also learned that talent were told this week that the company will be taking control of their Twitch accounts in four weeks. Vega was supposedly “making a lot of money on Twitch” prior to WWE asking talents to cease activity on third party platforms. However, it's not known which company she signed for or if she joined another wrestling promotion. “This is amazing because it’s really going to open up the independent contractor issue” – WWE talent on Vince taking over Twitch accounts. According to Dave Meltzer, on the latest Wrestling Observer Newsletter, WWE stars are displeased with the new rule. According to the Wrestling Observer, this new policy currently has zero effect on talent in NXT. Randall Ortman 10/31/2020.