New Direction For Type Of Talent WWE Is Looking For

June 14, 2012

Rey Mysterio According to The Wrestling Observer Newsletter, the belief in WWE is despite some of the top names in FCW coming from the indy wrestling scene, WWE doesn't feel independent wrestling is producing enough talent that is at WWE's level.

There is a "call to arms" in the company to look for big bodybuilder types who the company can turn into stars.

The company is also looking at getting more guys who have experience in other sports. The plan would be to sign top level athletes and train them to be wrestlers.

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Justin is is the Executive Producer and Co-host of "Chair Shot Reality" which airs every weekend on WrestleZone. LaBar also hosts a weekly audio podcast called "Wrestling Reality" which is available for download everywhere. You can now read some of his WWE opinions on upgruv.com. He also is a producer and performer for IWC Wrestling in Pittsburgh which has been a sustained indy company with history dating back to 2001. He is also occasionally featured on NBC Sports and 120 Sports for WWE commentary. He's a former WWE columnist for Bleacher Report and the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review.