Tag Archives: WWE Performance Center

Brogan Finlay and Jay Malachi are at the WWE Performance Center this week in Orlando, Florida with both expected to sign deals to become part of the NXT brand, according to a report from Mike Johnson of PWInsider.com. Malachi has made appearances for promotions including DEADLOCK Pro Wrestling, Combat Zone Wrestling, West Coast Pro Wrestling  Continue Reading »

Brogan Finlay, Jay Malachi and Lucky Ali, who were part of the WWE tryouts back in September, will be finishing up their current independent wrestling bookings and reporting to the WWE Performance Center in January 2024, according to a report from Cassidy Haynes of BodySlam.net. Brogan Finlay, the son of WWE trainer & assistant coach  Continue Reading »

In a recent interview with Wrestling With Johners, former WWE NXT UK talent Sha Samuels discussed several topics, including his guest coaching experience at the WWE Performance Center earlier this year. “Obviously, NXT UK closed down and stuff, and I was thinking, what’s going to happen. I got a message in December about probably going  Continue Reading »

In a post on his official Instagram Stories, former WWE NXT North American Champion Patrick Clark (aka The Velveteen Dream) refuted recent reports that he had spent some time in a rehabilitation facility and had recently visited the WWE Performance Center as recently as Monday. Clark’s post reads, “I am not in a rehabilitation facility,  Continue Reading »

Former WWE Champion Randy Orton, who has not wrestled since the May 20th, 2022 episode of WWE SmackDown and subsequently underwent lower back fusion surgery, was at the WWE Performance Center this week. Orton, who has not been factored into any WWE creative plans since the last time that he had wrestled, had not been  Continue Reading »

WWE will be holding tryouts at the WWE Performance Center this week, with independent wrestling talents among the group alongside college athletes. 30-year-old Jessica Roden, aka J-Rod, who has a background in softball and volleyball and was trained by WWE Hall of Famer Rikishi and Black Pearl at the KnoKXPro Academy is also at the  Continue Reading »

WWE will be holding tryouts at the WWE Performance Center this week that will see various independent talents as part of the tryouts, according to a report from Cassidy Haynes of BodySlam.net. According to the report, those at the WWE Performance Center tryouts are as follows: Brogan Finlay — Son of Dave “Fit” Finlay, who  Continue Reading »

The following results are from a recent WWE NXT Level Up taping. The taping took place on August 29th, 2023 at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida and will air on August 31st, 2023 on the WWE Network and Peacock. Singles Match Riley Osborne defeated Javier Bernal. Singles Match Stevie Turner defeated Valentina Feroz  Continue Reading »

In a recent interview with Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful on the red carpet for the Cody Rhodes documentary “American Nightmare: Becoming Cody Rhodes”, Brandi Rhodes discussed several topics, including training at the WWE Performance Center, a potential in-ring return and much more. On training at the WWE Performance Center: “So yeah, we did a  Continue Reading »

The following results are from a recent WWE NXT Level Up taping. The taping took place on July 25th, 2023 at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida and will air on July 28th, 2023 on the WWE Network and Peacock. Singles Match Damon Kemp defeated Ikemen Jiro. Singles Match Ivy Nile defeated Karmen Petrovic.  Continue Reading »

The followjng results are from a recent WWE NXT Level Up taping. The taping took place on July 18th, 2023 at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida and will air on July 21st, 2023 on the WWE Network and Peacock. Tag Team Match Tank Ledger & Hank Walker defeated Ikemen Jiro & Quincy Elliott.  Continue Reading »

Brian Pillman Jr., who recently departed All Elite Wrestling after his contract with the company expired, was training at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida this week, according to a report from Dave Meltzer of The Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Additionally, a report from Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful Select notes that Pillman Jr. is  Continue Reading »

In a recent episode of his Hall Of Fame podcast, WWE Hall of Famer Booker T discussed several topics, and revealed that he recently guest coached at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida. “I’m in Orlando right now, I stuck around here for a minute and got a little extra work in with some  Continue Reading »

The following results are from a recent WWE NXT Level Up taping. The taping took place on June 20th, 2023 at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida and will air on June 23rd, 2023 on the WWE Network and Peacock. Singles Match Luca Crusifino defeated Tavion Heights. Singles Match Blair Davenport defeated Kelani Jordan.  Continue Reading »

The following results are from a recent WWE NXT Level Up taping. The taping took place on June 13th, 2023 at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida. Tag Team Match Lola Vice & Elektra Lopez defeated Dani Palmer & Kelani Jordan. Singles Match Channing “Stacks” Lorenzo defeated Kale Dixon. Singles Match Joe Coffey defeated  Continue Reading »

WWE released the following video, announcing the latest signings to the company as part of the Performance Center Spring 2023 Rookie Class. — Ezekiel Balogun (Multi-sport athlete and former Sun Conference Champion basketball player from the University of North Florida) — Vlad Pavlenko (3-time All American at Iowa State & Finalist in 2021 Olympic Trial)  Continue Reading »

In a recent interview with The Street, Jeff Hoffman of Everett Sports Marketing, the agent for The Cavinder Twins (Hanna Cavinder & Haley Cavinder) noted that the twins will begin training at the WWE Performance Center this Spring, noting that this will be the first time that the duo have done in-ring training with the  Continue Reading »

Former Ring Of Honor Wrestling talents Vincent and Dutch, who were part of The Righteous stable alongside Bateman and Vita Von Starr, are taking part in this week’s tryouts at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida, according to a report from PWInsider.com. The report notes that the tryout started on Monday and will run  Continue Reading »

Former All Elite Wrestling, IMPACT Wrestling and NWA star Kylie Rae, as well as former Major League Wrestling star KC Navarro are among those taking part in this week’s set of tryouts at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida, according to a report from PWInsider.com. Navarro announced back in September that he was a  Continue Reading »

WWE released the following video, announcing the Performance Center Fall 2022 Rookie Class, which features 15 names ranging from All-American Track & Field stars to NCAA Division 1 gymnasts. The full list of signings are below: Beau Morris – Offensive Lineman from SMU. Kevin Ventura-Cortes – Tight-end from Concordia. Hayden Pittman – Tight-end from University  Continue Reading »