Samoa Joe Being Advertised for Post-Royal Rumble NXT Events, Ronda Rousey Drops in New UFC Rankings, Smackdown Social Media Score

By Nick Paglino

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Samoa Joe Being Advertised for Post-Royal Rumble NXT Events

WWE NXT star Samoa Joe, who has been out of action with an undisclosed injury since mid-December, is being advertised for NXT live events after The Royal Rumble PPV on January 29th. Joe is also being advertised for the recently announced Northeast tour dates in February.

Read Also: New Northeast NXT Road Trip Dates Announced

Ronda Rousey Drops in Updated UFC Rankings

UFC has released its latest rankings, and after her second consecutive loss at UFC 207 Ronda Rousey has dropped to #4 in the Bantamweight division. Rousey’s UFC 207 opponent Amanda Nunes remains at #11 after her win.

Smackdown Social Media Score

According to Nielsen’s social media TV ratings, this week’s edition of WWE Smackdown Live ranked #2 among series & specials for the night, behind The Haves & Have Nots.

Smackdown Live this week had 91,000 interactions on Twitter with 17,000 unique authors, down from last week’s 95,000 interactions and 19,000 authors. Smackdown also had 128,000 Facebook interactions with 77,000 unique authors this week, down from last week’s 155,000 interactions and 105,000 authors.

Nick Paglino
Nick Paglino

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.

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