HBK Reacts to WrestleMania Match, More on Batista in Miami

April 2, 2012

More on Batista in Miami

As we reported over the weekend, former WWE Champion Dave "Batista" Bautista was in Miami this weekend to participate in a triathlon event.

Styleseendaily.com has posted coverage of the triathlon, and has noted that Batista's partner Carter Lay set a record for the most money donated to the event in the history of its existence. The following is an excerpt from the article:

April 1, 2012: Carter Lay, California philanthropist and health and exercise enthusiast from the potato chip family that we all know and love, participated in the Nautica South Beach Triathlon this morning with teammate Dave Bautista, WWE Superstar turned actor, and set a record with the most an individual has donated to this event in its entire history with an individual donation of $20,000. The race supports St. Jude’s Research Center.

HBK Reacts to WrestleMania Match

WWE Hall of Famer Shawn Michales posted the following on Twitter:

@ShawnMichaels

Shawn MichaelsThere are no words to express how honored I was to be a part of that match!! Thank you @WWE for allowing me to be a part of #WrestleMania !! 16 hours ago via Twitter for BlackBerry

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.