Source: F4WOnline
– Bryan Alvarez of F4Wonline.com noted that it was suggested to someone by him within WWE that perhaps the company is planning on doing a new storyline similar to the Nation of Domination. This isn’t a confirmed plan or anything but it was mentioned by someone in WWE when talking about how Rusev had wins over Xavier Woods, R-Truth and Kofi Kingston, and is now apparently feuding with Big E.
– We heard a report that Rob Van Dam may have hurt his shoulder at last Wednesday’s WWE live event in Glasgow but he has worked every event on the tour since then so he appears to be fine.
– Jim Ross joined Matthew Aaron and guest co-host former WWE Diva Victoria (Lisa Marie Varon) this past Thursday evening on The Matthew Aaron Show to discuss his one man show, his weekly podcast and much more. During the interview, JR talked about his discussions with UFC. He noted that he is a big fan of their product, and that most of their discussions have been in regards to UFC Fight Pass, which is the company’s digital network. As we’ve noted before, JR was featured on a Brock Lesnar feature that aired on Fight Pass.
– Shawn Michaels was at the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race this past weekend. FOX Sports has an article about HBK’s appearance at this link. Speedway TV Pit Reporter Lenny Batycki noted that HBK’s son was now racing US Legend Cars.
Source: PWInsider
– WWE has signed top West Coast independent wrestler Willie Mack to a developmental deal. His real name is Willie McClinton Jr. Mack is best known for his work in Pro Wrestling Guerilla and Championship Wrestling from Hollywood.
Mack was offered a deal by WWE after participating in a tryout earlier this year. He’s expected to begin training at the WWE Performance Center in July.
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