-- According to the @Wrestlevotes Twitter account, WWE is attempting to make both the Barclays Center and the Manhattan Center - both sites for Raw's 25th Anniversary show - as "equal" venues in terms of show quality. The account also suggested that the "surprises" will be at the Barclays Center while the "legends" will appear at the Manhattan Center.
-- AJ Lee is unlikely to appear at the Royal Rumble as a surprise entrant while CM Punk appearing is considered to be nearly impossible.
-- WWE will be testing out the AJ Styles vs. Kevin Owens & Sami Zayn handicap match that is scheduled for Royal Rumble by having that match at house shows next weekend. The company also tested out Enzo Amore vs. Cedric Alexander this weekend at Raw house shows.