Below are a couple of top WWE news stories of the day.
• As WWE gears up for its Draft this week starting on Friday’s SmackDown, anticipation runs high as established stars switch brands and fresh faces are poised to make their mark on the main roster.
One such newcomer generating buzz is Jacob Fatu, who recently concluded his tenure with Major League Wrestling (MLW), where he held a prominent position as one of the promotion’s top talents.
Speculation about his WWE debut intensified after reports emerged that he had inked a deal with WWE during WrestleMania 40 weekend, prompting his withdrawal from a scheduled appearance with Game Changer Wrestling (GCW) during the same period. Fatu bid farewell to MLW following his participation in MLW SuperFight in February.
News surfaced on April 9th that Fatu was on the verge of gracing WWE television screens imminently. According to PWInsider, insiders within WWE anticipate Fatu’s debut on WWE programming within the coming week.
Creative circles within the company are abuzz with the belief that Fatu could make his first appearance as soon as this Friday’s edition of SmackDown.
Moreover, there’s a strong sentiment that Fatu will become a regular fixture on the main roster moving forward, signaling WWE’s continued commitment to bolstering its talent pool with promising prospects.
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• Sean Ross Sapp is reporting that NXT wrestler Von Wagner was also a part of the WWE releases that took place on Friday.
Wagner is the son of WWF Veteran Beau Beverly of The Beverly Brothers tag team.
Below is the updated list of released wrestlers:
– Jinder Mahal
– Xia Li
– Xyon Quinn
– Veer Mahaan
– Sanga
– Von Wagner
