Tensai Finished As Wrestler?
The Wrestling Observer is reporting that Tensai is likely done as a wrestler in WWE, at least for now, and will be moving into a full-time announcer position with the company.
Tensai has been working commentary for NXT recently and has been involved in all of the pre and post-show trial runs WWE is working on for their Network.
WWE Signs Film Director
Former WWE Diva & TNA Knockout, Lisa Marie Varon, posted on Twitter that WWE signed film director Matthew Goldberg. There's not been an official release or notice about the signing, but Eric Bischoff also mentioned the situation on Twitter with the following tweet:
Anxious to hear more about @mbgfilms signing w @WWE. Matt is a great young man with the talent and determination to be a great asset.
— Eric Bischoff (@EBischoff) February 13, 2014
Matthew Goldberg's Twitter bio lists him as an "award winning filmmaker specializing in live-action and stop-motion animation". He also produced two wrestling-related documentaries: one featuring Lisa Marie and one featuring The Pope.
Former WCW Wrestler Retiring
Kensuke Sasaki, a former WCW United States Champion and a wrestling legend in Japan announced his retirement earlier today. Sasaki decided to end his career after a long 28 years. According to The Wrestling Observer, Sasaki had been suffering from neck issues as of late.