Austin Aries Shoots Down Rumors He “No Showed” WWE NXT Events This Past Week

July 17, 2016

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As noted, Austin Aries did not appear in front of the live crowds at this past week’s WWE NXT TV tapings or live events, and some sites have reported Aries’ absence as a case of him “no showing” the events.

Aries took to Twitter yesterday to shoot down rumors that he no showed the events, and added that while he did not appear in front of the live crowds he was backstage at the TV tapings for pre-tapes.

Aries is being advertised for NXT events later this month in San Antonio, Robstown, and Houston.

1) I was at NXT TV tapings on Wed.

2) I didn’t “unexpectedly miss” or “no show” NXT Live Events this wknd.

3) I had a very nice swim today.

— Austin Healy Aries (@AustinAries) July 17, 2016

4) I’ll be on upcoming NXT Live Events in TX.

5) The card is subject to change for no tabloidy reason.

6) My potassium levels are great.

— Austin Healy Aries (@AustinAries) July 17, 2016

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.