Flair Upset Over HOF Ring Angle, Backlund Makes Top 9 List

May 6, 2010

Jason Powell of ProWrestling.net is reporting that Ric Flair was initially apprehensive about losing his WWE Hall of Fame ring to Abyss and was reportedly "visibly upset" when told about the angle. Nevertheless, the report claims that Flair agreed to go through with the plan.

Thanks to Jason Maxwell for sending this in: As a follow up to Danny Ainge being fined $25,000 for his use of a towel, we put together a list of the Top 9 towel uses in sports over at YESNetwork.com. Arnold Skaaland throwing in the towel to end Backlund’s epic streak came in at No. 7. You can read more at http://www.yesnetwork.com/theniner/?ymd=2010050610

Nick was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, and lived there until the age of 18, when he decided to pack his flack jacket and move to New York City.

Nick attended New York University and graduated in 2001 with a degree in Drama.

Nick first entered the internet wrestling community back in 2004 when he became the co-host of The Voice of Wrestling Radio Show. From there, Nick made the transition from radio personality to editor when he began working with WrestleZone in 2008.

Nick is a member of two Off-Broadway theatre companies, Another Urban Riff, and the Drama Desk Award winning Godlight Theatre Company. Nick has appeared in over a dozen Off-Broadway plays since he moved to New York City, and has shot several short and feature length films. In 2010, he completed principle photography on a film titled "How to Score Your Life," which also features TNA Knockout ODB.

Inspiration in his life has come from many people including his family, Woody Allen, Steven Spielberg, Jack Nicholson, The Beatles, and of course, Lassie.