Celebrity Angle Confirmed For Monday's WWE RAW, Backstage News On A WWE NXT Rookie Progressing

- Regarding former UK soccer goalkeeper Stuart Tomlinson, who is working in WWE NXT as Hugo Knox, word is that considering his experience he is progressing way ahead of the rest of the talents. Knox is 29 years old and has been in developmental just 15 months. He's currently doing a Chippendale type gimmick for promos but has also started wrestling and is said to be agile for his size.

- We've noted how ESPN and Grantland's Bill Simmons, who is a big WWE fan and will be guest commentating a few matches on Monday's RAW, has been trading shots with JBL on Twitter. The Wrestling Observer Newsletter confirms that Simmons and JBL will be doing an angle on RAW.

Source: Wrestling Observer Newsletter

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