Bill Apter Shoots Down Hall of Fame Hosting Rumor, Possible NXT Tournament Spoiler, Update on Top NXT Star to the Main Roster

By Nick Paglino

Possible NXT Tournament Spoiler

As noted, an NXT tournament will take place at AXXESS tonight, with the winner earning a spot in the Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal on the WrestleMania 31 Kickoff show. The tournament will feature Adrian Neville, Tyler Breeze, Finn Balor and Hideo Itami.

According to F4WOnline.com, word going around WWE this week in San Jose is that Neville will likely be winning the tournament and compete in the Battle Royal on Sunday.

There’s also speculation that Neville’s entrance in the battle royal could be his permanent arrival on the main roster.

Bill Apter Shoots Down Hall of Fame Hosting Rumor

Earlier today, PWInsider.com reported Jerry Lawler will not be hosting this year’s Hall of Fame ceremony, but rather WWE Diva Eva Marie will be hosting the event.

Bill Apter of 1Wrestling.com has posted the following video, in which he says he spoke with Lawler, who told him the report is a “BS rumor.”

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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