Backstage News on Zeb Colter’s WWE Status
According to The Wrestling Observer, there are no current plans to use Zeb Colter on WWE TV following his run with Alberto Del Rio and the MexAmerica story line.
Y2J Talks His WWE Career Working Against Fozzy
WWE star Chris Jericho recently spoke with The Playlist Podcast, via TV3, to discuss his music career and the following is what Y2J had to say about upsetting his Fozzy fans with his WWE career:
“Because I have notoriety from another area, that works against Fozzy. People think it’s some kind of a novelty thing. Not as much any more, but you still get people who say, ‘Yeah I’ve heard of them, but I’ve never listened to them – it’s Jericho.'”
Top NJPW Star Takes Shot at Nakamura
NJPW star Kenny Omega, who will be challenging for Shinsuke Nakamura’s recently stripped IWGP Intercontinental Title, Tweeted the following. As noted, the planned Omega vs Nakamura match for next month will not happen with Nakamura leaving NJPW:
Don’t worry about the Shinsuke match. I’ll just beat him when he comes back.
— Kenny Omega (@KennyOmegamanX) January 12, 2016