HHH Talks NXT Possibly Working w/NJPW, Injured NXT Star Possibly Returning Soon, HHH Tweets Sammartino, WWE Stock Update

October 6, 2015

HHH Talks NXT Possibly Working w/NJPW

During today’s NXT conference call, Triple H said he’s more than open to speaking to New Japan Pro Wrestling and other promotions to bring talent into NXT as they did with Jushin Liger at NXT Takeover Brooklyn.

WWE Stock Update

WWE stock was up 0.11% today, closing at $17.97 per share.

Injured NXT Star Possibly Returning Soon

WWE NXT star Hideo Itami, who is currently out of action with a shoulder injury, is teasing his return to NXT. When Itami first went down with injury, initial reports had him missing 6-8 months, which could put his return sometime this month:

He who has never hoped can never despair. I won’t give up. Because I’m a dreamer. #illbeback #HideoItami

— Hideo Itami / 伊丹英雄 (@HideoItami) October 2, 2015

HHH Tweets Sammartino

As noted, today is the 80th birthday of WWE Hall of Famer Bruno Sammartino, and Triple H Tweeted the following:

Happy 80th birthday @SammartinoBruno…A true living legend in our business. #HesStillInBetterShapeThanYou pic.twitter.com/rZKQRucYc3

— Triple H (@TripleH) October 6, 2015

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.