Seth Rollins In Dallas, Cruiserweight Competitors Announced, Nikki Update
Seth Rollins At Wrestlemania?
Seth Rollins is in Dallas at the site of Wrestlemania and is representing TapouT. Of course there are A LOT of names at Wrestlemania, so this doesn’t necessarily mean Seth will have any kind of role on the show. But never say never!
@wwerollins focusing on his upper body. #Tapout @WWE pic.twitter.com/Tqrdvvqsyj
— TapouT (@TapouT) March 31, 2016
Names For WWE Cruiserweight Series
Triple H revealed during the NXT Conference Call today that the following names are definite for the Global Cruiserweight series, which premières on the Network July 13th:
Zack Sabre Jr. (PWG Champion), Rich Swann (NXT) Tommaso Ciampa (NXT, PWG), Noam Dar (Europe), Johnny Gargano (NXT), Ho Ho Lun (Japan), and Akira Tozawa (Dragon Gate).
There will also be qualifying matches in the US and UK during EVOLVE, PROGRESS and Revolution Pro Wrestling events.
Triple H also revealed that NXT will be touring the UK again in June, with a presence at the Download music festival and then regular dates.
Nikki Bella Setback
According to Pro Wrestling Sheet Nikki Bella never made her planned appearance on RAW Monday, because there has been a setback in her recovery and any kind of bump could cause serious damage.
The current prognosis is that she will never be bale to work a full time schedule again, but she still seems determined to try. She will be re-evaluated in the summer.
WWE Partners With Snapchat
Snapchat and WWE Announce Multi-Year Partnership Launching at WrestleMania
STAMFORD, Conn., March 31, 2016 – Snapchatters and WWE fans around the world will be able to experience WrestleMania as part of a multi-year partnership announced today by Snapchat and WWE. To kick off the partnership, Snapchat will cover WrestleMania, which takes place this Sunday, April 3 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, TX, via a Live Story. WrestleMania will also air live around the world on WWE Network at 7 pm ET. SNICKERS®, the official presenting partner of WrestleMania, will be WWE’s first-ever Snapchat Live Story brand partner.
“We are thrilled to partner with Snapchat and provide our fans with a new way to experience WrestleMania,” said Jayar Donlan, WWE Senior Vice President, Digital & Social Content. “The Snapchat Live Story allows WWE fans to share their stories from our annual pop culture extravaganza and dive into the live action of WrestleMania in more ways, and from more perspectives, than ever before.”
Fans will have the opportunity to contribute video and photo Snaps to one collective WrestleMania Live Story, which captures the real story of the event, straight from the fans, organizers, and everyone in between. The Snaps submitted from WrestleMania will be curated and packaged by Snapchat into a brief video that is available globally to Snapchat’s more than 100 million daily active users. Additional WWE events will be covered via Snapchat Live Stories throughout the year.
“By partnering with WWE for our coverage of WrestleMania and future events, we are able to bring Snapchatters and WWE fans new and old even closer to the action and behind-the-scenes of some of the biggest events in sports and entertainment,” said Ben Schwerin, Director of Partnerships at Snapchat.
Snoop Dogg Thanks Vince
TMZ caught up with Snoop Dogg to discuss his Hall of Fame induction: