Former WWE Star to Speak at Freebirds WWE Hall of Fame Induction, Hideo Itami Posts Injury Update, Talks Missed Opportunities

March 3, 2016

Former WWE Star to Speak at Freebirds WWE Hall of Fame Induction

During the latest edition of Ric Flair’s “WOOOOO Nation” podcast, which you can listen to at this link, 2016 WWE Hall of Famer Michael “PS” Hayes revealed that the son of Buddy Roberts and the son of Terry Gordy, Ray Gordy (former WWE star Jesse), will speak at the Hall of Fame induction ceremony on behalf of their late fathers.

Hideo Itami Posts Injury Update, Talks Missed Opportunities

WWE NXT star Hideo Itami, who has not wrestled a match since April 30th of last year, Tweeted the following:

How many opportunity I missed.

but I’m not done yet. I will be back#TheSunWillRise

— Hideo Itami / 伊丹英雄 (@HideoItami) March 3, 2016

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.