More Backstage News on Nikki Bella’s Injury and Return Status
As noted, injured WWE Diva Nikki Bella revealed on Twitter that she might not be back in the ring until late January.
In an update to that story, F4Wonline.com is reporting that Nikki’s Tweet is in relation to the neck injury that she has been rehabbing.
Nikki will likely be finding out in late January whether or not she needs surgery to repair the bulging discs in her neck, and if she does need surgery, then she could be out of action well past January.
NXT Stars to Main Roster
WWE.com has published a new poll asking fans who will be the next NXT talent to join the main roster, with the choices being NXT Champion Finn Balor, NXT Women’s Champion Bayley or NXT Tag Team Champions Dash and Dawson.
With over 2,000 votes, Balor is currently leading with 66% while Bayley has 29% and The Mechanics have 5.
Kurt Angle Says He is NOT Retiring
In a new interview with WrestleTalkTV, which you can watch in full below, TNA star Kurt Angle clarifies that he is not retiring from pro wrestling when his TNA contract expires, he is simply taking a year off. Angle had the following to say:
“I told TNA I was taking a year off, they respected my wish. They would like to talk to me in a year. WWE’s an option. I haven’t lied to TNA, I haven’t lied to anybody, I just want time off. I’ve been doing it for 16 years. I didn’t want to say I was retiring because I’d be lying.”
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.
