WWE NXT Tournament Starts Tonight, Randy Orton Re-Tweets Election Comments, Birthdays, Brian Pillman
- Former WWE Diva Terri Runnels turns 50 years old today while TNA X Division Champion DJ Zema Ion turns 30. Also, today marks 19 years since the death of Brian Pillman and 10 years since the death of AAA founder Antonio Pena.
- Tonight's WWE NXT episode will see the second annual Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic tournament kick off with two first-round matches. The following has been taped for tonight:
* Dan Matha debuts
* Rich Swann vs. Patrick Clark
* Peyton Royce vs. Danielle Kamella
* Dusty Classic Match: The Authors of Pain vs. The Bollywood Boyz
* Dusty Classic Match: NXT Tag Team Champions The Revival vs. Cedric Alexander and Andrade "Cien" Almas
Full NXT spoilers for tonight are at this link.
- Randy Orton may have revealed who he's voting for in the US Presidential Election this year. After last night's Vice Presidential Debate between Donald Trump's running mate Mike Pence and Hillary Clinton's running mate Tim Kaine, Orton re-tweeted this comment from political commentator Tomi Lahren:
If you have any concerns about Donald Trump, I hope Gov Pence made you feel better. He's a great American. Kaine is an a-hole. #VPDebate
— Tomi Lahren (@TomiLahren) October 5, 2016