Recently Released GFW Star Backstage at WWE Live Event (Photo), Kurt Angle on WWE Releasing Austin Aries, His Emotional Raw Performance

July 21, 2017

Kurt Angle on WWE Releasing Austin Aries, His Emotional Raw Performance

WWE Raw GM Kurt Angle recently did a Q&A with fans on Facebook, and during the Q&A Angle had the following to say on WWE releasing Austin Aries:

“I’m sure that neither side was happy. Austin is a very, very talented wrestler. Love his style.”

Angle was also asked how he was able to pull off the emotional performance he gave during the Jason Jordan Raw reveal this week, and he had the following to say:

“I thought to myself what it would be like to see my son Kody for the first time ever, and didn’t know it for 20 years. I thought if it were real, how would I feel?”

Recently Released GFW Star Backstage at WWE Live Event

Recently released GFW talent and producer, Shane Helms, was backstage at tonight’s WWE live event in Fayetteville, NC. Helms lives in the area, and was likely backstage visiting with his friends, The Hardys.

Reby Hardy, Matt’s wife, was also backstage, and below is a photo of her and Matt on their way to the event:

Looks like @ShaneHelmsCom was backstage at #WWEFayetteville tonight pic.twitter.com/bfTilJ5g72

— Heel By Nature (@HeelByNatureYT) July 22, 2017

Here we come, #WWEFayetteville.. pic.twitter.com/Z8PMjZXzUT

— REBORN by FATE (@MATTHARDYBRAND) July 21, 2017

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.