Jim Ross Confirms Talks With College Football Player, WWE Registers Shinsuke Nakamura Trademarks

By Nick Hausman

Jim Ross Confirms Talks With College Football Player

Earlier this week it was noted that Baylor University tight end Laquan McGowan did an interview with SB Nation where he noted he had interest in persuing a pro wrestling career after his football one came to an end. Laquan is 6’7″ and 410 pounds.

Related: College Football Player Talks Possible WWE Career

WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross has now confirmed that he has been in talks with McGowan for months about his potential WWE and NFL careers:

WWE Registers Shinsuke Nakamura Trademarks

Source: PWInsider.com

WWE has registered the trademarks for “Shinsuke Nakamura” and “King of Strong Style.” PWInsider.com notes that if there was any concern that WWE would try and change Shinsuke’s name or gimmick this should show that is not the case.

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Nick Hausman
Nick Hausman

Nick joined WrestleZone in 2015 and has since worked hard to bring pro wrestling fans a variety of exclusive news insights, podcasts, videos and more.

You may know Nick as the former co-host for a variety of successful pro wrestling podcasts with names like Eric Bischoff, Bret "Hitman" Hart and Bill Apter. Or as his villainous pro wrestling manager alter ego "Rinaldo Piven"!

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