WWE Signs a Former All Japan Pro Wrestling Headliner

By Nick Paglino

The Wrestling Observer is reporting that former All Japan Pro Wrestling headliner Joe Doering has agreed to a WWE developmental deal following a recent tryout with the company. Doering, who is 27 years old, recently reported to Florida Championship Wrestling in Tampa, FL, was trained by Scott D’Amore, and is a former All Japan Tag Team champion with partner Keiji Muto, aka The Great Muta. Doering had previously worked for TNA back in 2005.

Nick Paglino
Nick Paglino

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.

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