NXT Talent Happy With Bill DeMott Stepping Down, Update On Eva Marie's WWE Status, Dolph Ziggler
- 2K Sports announced a contest this week where fans can submit a video of themselves explaining why they should represent Dolph Ziggler, Sami Zayn, Xavier Woods, or Paige at the 2K Tournament of Champions at WrestleMania Axxess at WrestleMania 31. The selected winners will fly out to WrestleMania to participate in the 2K Tournament of Champions and meet the Superstar or Diva they're representing in the tournament.
In the above video, Dolph Ziggler asks fans to represent him in the tournament.
- Eva Marie, who has not wrestled inside a WWE ring since September, is scheduled for next month's tour of Europe. A house show is scheduled for Monday, April 13, 2015 in Leeds, England at the First Direct Arena and according to the venue's official website, she is among those listed to appear.
- In light of recent allegations from Austin Matelson and other former WWE developmental wrestlers, Bill DeMott announced Friday that he is stepping down from his role as head trainer for NXT effective immediately. According to Max Landis, a Los Angeles-based director and screenwriter, talent in NXT are elated over the news.
The texts I'm getting from my friends from NXT right now are basically along the lines of "We got Bin Laden" levels of emotional release
? Max Landis (@Uptomyknees) March 6, 2015