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Another Andre Battle Royal Name Confirmed, Second WM Kickoff Show Match Revealed?, John Cena & Nikki Bella on ESPN, Takeover Promo Video

By Nick Paglino

Another Andre Battle Royal Name Confirmed

Sami Zayn has officially been added to the Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal at WrestleMania 33, and he joins the following previously announced match names: Big Show, Braun Strowman, Mojo Rawley, Apollo Crews, Goldust, R-Truth, Curt Hawkins, Primo, Epico, Jinder Mahal, Bo Dallas and Curtis Axel.

While not officially announced, WWE.com has the Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal listed as a WrestleMania 33 Kickoff show match. It was announced on WWE Raw tonight that the Cruiserweight Title match will take place on the Kickoff show.

John Cena and Nikki Bella on ESPN

John Cena and Nikki Bella will be Jonathan Coachman’s guests for Wednesday’s “Off The Top Rope” segment on ESPN SportsCenter. As noted, WrestleMania 33 hosts The New Day will also be appearing on various ESPN programs tomorrow.

Takeover Promo Video

Below is a preview for Saturday night’s WWE NXT Takeover Orlando special airing on WWE Network. Be sure to join us for live coverage of the event beginning at 7:30pm EST with the Kickoff Show:

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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