Triple H is conducting a WWE NXT Takeover Brooklyn II media conference call today at noon EST, and WZ’s Justin LaBar will be participating in the call and live Tweeting coverage below.
WZ Radio’s Nick Hausman is also participating in the call, and he will be releasing complete conference call audio later today.
I’ll live tweet the HHH phone call at noon and then let’s chat it up #WrestlingReality on @TribLiveRadio app or website at 2pm EST.
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) August 17, 2016
Phone call w/ Triple H will begin in about 5 minutes.
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) August 17, 2016
Here we go! Triple H with his normal welcoming pleasantries. Excited about brand extension and amount of talent being called up.
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) August 17, 2016
Triple H says with NXT success, CWC tourney & brand extension…it’s a really great time for the industry.
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) August 17, 2016
Triple H says he was looking at last year’s NXT Takeover Brooklyn poster & how most of that card is on main roster now which is great!
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) August 17, 2016
Triple H says Ember Moon is very exciting performer NXT. Says she will be key to NXT given the amount of Women who have been called up.
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) August 17, 2016
Triple H looking forward to seeing if No Way Jose can show us something different and hang with Austin Aries in the ring.
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) August 17, 2016
Triple H says @JohnnyGargano tag match has chance to steal the show on Sunday.
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) August 17, 2016
Triple H says there are matches on NXT Saturday that have a chance to steal the show and the weekend.
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) August 17, 2016
Triple H intrigued in the different styles in ring of Joe and Nakamura. Says they’ve known each other for while but never got to fight.
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) August 17, 2016
Sorry I meant to type Saturday…not Sunday with @JohnnyGargano tag match stealing the show from Triple H.
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) August 17, 2016
Triple H says CWC a fun project he’s been wanting to do for years. Happy to give them the opportunity to be on RAW to be on WrestleMania.
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) August 17, 2016
Triple H on Cruiswerweight division: RAW being 3 hours & needing more content is why they will be Monday.
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) August 17, 2016
Triple H says they are signing a lot of Cruiserweight talents to create a division and they will work NXT, NXT Live & RAW.
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) August 17, 2016
Triple H says right now Takeover Brooklyn is the WrestleMania of NXT but will be interested to see how these go and evolve.
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) August 17, 2016
Triple H says the Women aren’t trying to have the best Women’s match but the best match of the night. Praising @itsBayleyWWE & @WWEAsuka
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) August 17, 2016
Triple H says announcement coming this weekend about an upcoming NXT Australia tour.
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) August 17, 2016
Triple H says he thinks they want the Cruiserweight division to all be signed to WWE and not able to work other places simultaneously.
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) August 17, 2016
Triple H says they are looking into any trends or cause and effect of performers getting a lot of same injuries like shoulder & such
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) August 17, 2016
Says difficult to pin it to one thing other than it’s a physical business. Says their strength and conditioning coach is one of the best.
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) August 17, 2016
Triple H says he’s working on NXT broadcast team w/ @WWEGraves now on RAW. Said he’s thrilled for Corey. Working on best fit & voice for NXT
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) August 17, 2016
Triple H talks totally different animal booking 3 hour show versus 1 hour show. Talking about the “50/50 booking” accusations.
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) August 17, 2016
Triple H says Shawn Michaels still deciding if he wants to move or not, has been at PC recently.
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) August 17, 2016
Triple H says HBK loves NXT & PC and being around it excites him & he asked about being able to spend time there w/ talent.
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) August 17, 2016
Triple H says if HBK wants to be there full time than that’s greatest thing ever but he can also show up occasionally. Says it’s all on him.
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) August 17, 2016
Triple H on a Cruiserweight title being crowned at the end of tourney “you’ll have to wait and see.”
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) August 17, 2016
Triple H says they created something special. Says nothing is written in stone & still work in progress with specifics of Cruiserweight div
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) August 17, 2016
Triple H ends with final hype and excitement of NXT growing and the weekend ahead. Call is over.
— Justin LaBar (@JustinLaBar) August 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.
