UPDATE: Arrow and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2 star Stephen Amell has commented on Twitter on the rumors of him facing Stardust at SummerSlam later this year. As previously reported, Amell is rumored to be starting a feud with Stardust to later work a match against the WWE Superstar at the pay-per-view event.
You can check out Amell’s tweet below. Of course, you could read between the lines and believe this is nothing more than a kayfabe comment to build up the feud. He even says, “Cody wants no piece of me.”
Lots of rumors circulating that I’m fighting @StardustWWE at Summerslam. Not true. Cody wants no piece of me.
— Stephen Amell (@amellywood) May 31, 2015
ORIGINAL: According to a new HollywoodLife.com article, we have our first official match for this year’s WWE SummerSlam pay-per-view.
Hollywood Life is reporting that Stephen Amell of “Arrow” fame will be going one-on-one with WWE Superstar Stardust (Cody Rhodes) at the pay-per-view, which is scheduled for Sunday, August 23, 2015 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.
The story notes that WWE and Amell are trying to decide if he should use his real name or if he should be his character from “Arrow.”
