Several Notes For This Weekend’s WWE Live Events Including John Cena Not Being Advertised For Smackdown Taping, Former Football Player Makes NXT Debut

john-cena-3John Cena Not Being Advertised For Smackdown Taping

WWE Superstar John Cena is getting a rare weekend off, as he is not scheduled to work any WWE live events this weekend, which also includes Sunday night’s WWE Smackdown taping in Sioux City, Iowa. 

WWE Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan is scheduled to be at the taping, and the dark match is currently scheduled to feature Roman Reigns teaming with Dean Ambrose versus Seth Rollins and Bray Wyatt. 

In addition to this, New Jersey independent promotion Pro Wrestling Syndicate recently announced Booker T had to drop out of his appearance at this weekend’s “Fightmare Before Christmas” event due to his ‘priority’ of appearing with WWE. You can read PWS’ explanation of Booker’s conflict, as well as how to get a free Booker T autograph in the post below: 

 

Former Football Player Makes NXT Debut 

WWE NXT star Diggs Rawlis, who was a former linebacker at the University of Minnesota, made his in-ring debut at last night's NXT live event in Tampa.

Rawlis teamed up with Cal Bishop, in a losing effort to Angelo Dawkins and Sawyer Fulton of Shoot Nation.

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