4. Bad News For Jeff Hardy’s In-Ring Future
According to latest reports, Jeff Hardy will need another knee surgery and will be out of action for the better part of 2016. Hardy has told some people that he would have to tone down his wrestling style (something Daniel Bryan has said as well if he plans on returning) and won’t be able to compete at the level he used to compete back in the day. Hardy’s TNA contract expires in 3 months.
3. Kurt Angle Refuses To Wrestle In NXT
Former WWE Champion & TNA Hall of Famer Kurt Angle was recently interviewed on Ring Rust Radio and was asked if he would like to compete in NXT. Below is what Angle said:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1pvaeYv_W3k
“No. With all due respect, the talent on the NXT roster is phenomenal. They are doing something right down there as far as getting talent ready. I just don’t think it would be worth it for either side to have me go down there and work on NXT.
Not saying I wouldn’t do it, but it is considered the WWE minor league. With that in mind, I think anybody would feel the same way about it.”