Wrestlezone’s Justin LaBar and Nick Hausman are taking part in today’s NXT Takeover London Conference Call with Triple H.
You can read some live updates from Justin LaBar in the tweets below, and Wrestlezone Radio will have audio highlights, including the whole call itself, from today’s conference call later in the day.
HHH excited first international tour for NXT. Talent: some guys & girls have some international experience but a lot never been out of U.S.
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) December 10, 2015
HHH says he has a desire to reinvigorate process to the world & doing more international specials at local times similar to this & Japan.
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) December 10, 2015
HHH says Baron Corbin doesn’t always get the respect he deserves cause he didn’t do indy’s. But says he works as hard as anyone there.
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) December 10, 2015
HHH says Samoa Joe has flipped a switch and gone back in time. Confirms Zayn will be wrestling tonight, not on special. Is on whole tour.
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) December 10, 2015
HHH says once past holidays, announcements in new year people are going to be very excited about to say the least.
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) December 10, 2015
On NXT being cable &subbing out hr of #RAW: Make NXT 1 of those hrs, it’s still 3 hrs. 3 hrs end of day no matter how you do it is difficult
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) December 10, 2015
HHH on Finn Balor call up, especially due to injuries: We’ll do it when everything is right and in place. Says Finn is still picking up and
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) December 10, 2015
growing in how they do television after coming from Japan and never having dealt with the production and elements he has to deal with now.
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) December 10, 2015
Asked him about NXT on Wednesday on cable: He says there is more viewership if its on cable vs Network. But on Network its special.
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) December 10, 2015
HHH also gave me very nice thanks on Connor’s Cure coverage & said Steph said thank you as well which was very cool of him.
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) December 10, 2015
He said we all know 3 hours is tough & want show to be as good as possible. They don’t control it being 3 hours. https://t.co/09WGVhxkS9
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) December 10, 2015
HH says the independent wrestling current is very vital to all of this & he supports it.
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) December 10, 2015
HHH said they’re constant evaluating talent whether it’s at PC or live events. UK crowd totally different. Opportunity for talent to grow.
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) December 10, 2015
HHH says coming to UK, he thinks opens NXT up to the music scene/festivals which he think would be great!
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) December 10, 2015