According to PWInsider.com, the original plan in WWE was to have actor Stephen Amell team up with Neville to face Stardust and The Miz at SummerSlam. This explains why The Miz briefly involved himself in Stardust and Amell’s feud on Twitter.
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When The Miz’s Triple Threat IC Title match at Battleground was postponed due to Ryback’s injury, plans changed as the Triple Threat match is now taking place at SummerSlam.
WWE then made the call to team Stardust up with King Barrett as opposed to The Miz.