TNA Stars React to Top Executive Leaving the Company, Former Diva Returns to NXT & New Diva Debuts

December 23, 2013

Former Diva Returns to NXT & New Diva Debuts

At the final NXT Arena event in Tampa, FL last week, former WWE Diva Eden Stiles, real name Brandi Rhodes, and wife of WWE star Cody Rhodes, made her return to WWE.

Additionally, former Swedish Arm Wrestling Champion Sarah Beckman made her live WWE NXT debut, as her, Rhodes and other Divas appeared as "Santa's Helpers" during a segment featuring "Santa," Eugene and Aiden English.

TNA Stars React to Top Executive Leaving the Company

TNA stars have reacted to today's news of co-founder Jeff Jarrett leaving the company by posting the following on Twitter:

@JeffJarrettTNA my best to you and yours Jeff see you down the road.

— Samoa Joe (@SamoaJoe) December 23, 2013

@JeffJarrettTNA thanks for everything Uncle Jeff. If it weren't for you I would've never had a shot. Much appreciated.

— Petey Williams (@iPeteyWilliams) December 23, 2013

@JeffJarrettTNA is one of the smartest men I have ever been around. Above all else he is a amazing man father and husband. Huge loss for TNA

— Eric Young (@ShowtimeEY) December 23, 2013

Thanks to @JeffJarrettTNA for everything wouldn't be where I am without him.

— Eric Young (@ShowtimeEY) December 23, 2013

Thank u @JeffJarrettTNA for everything you did with and for TNA. And thank you for believing in me and giving me a chance! #ThankYouJeff

— Lauren/Angelina Love (@ActualALove) December 23, 2013

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.