In the latest report from the Wrestling New Observer, plans for a trio of NXT stars were revealed, per Wrestling Inc. It is noted that WWE plans tend to change their plans, but here are the latest news on the main roster debuts for NXT champion Finn Balor, Sami Zayn and Samoa Joe.
Former NXT champion Sami Zayn has been absent from television since May 20 after being taken out by Kevin Owens at NXT TakeOver: Unstoppable. He seems close to returning because WWE.com is advertising Zayn for all the NXT Live Events in the U.K., including NXT TakeOver: London on Dec. 16.
WWE NXT is the developmental branch based in Winter Park, Fla., where future WWE superstars train and hone their in-ring and microphone skills. Today's rumors include the possible main roster debut of NXT Champion Finn Balor, updates on the return of Hideo Itami and Sami Zayn, backstage news on Tyler Breeze, and more.
Kevin Owens, former Ring of Honor (ROH) champion, made his debut at "NXT Takeover: R Evolution" making his presence felt at the expense of new NXT Champion Sami Zayn, El Patron Alberto signs with ROH after winning the AAA World Championship and CM Punk continues his post-pro wrestling career as comic book writer having signed on to work DC Comics Vertigo label.
After retiring from professional wrestling, CM Punk has made the move into the world of mixed martial arts (MMA) signing a multi-year deal with Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), WWE is planning along the lines that The Undertaker will be competing at "Wrestlemania 31" possibly against Sting, NXT's next live event card -- "NXT Takeover: R Evolution" -- is set and WWE's quest to sign indy star Uhaa Nation has hit a snag.
Also, Randy Orton and Wade Barrett set to return to action soon, Sheamus undergoes surgery, "NXT Takeover: R Evolution" card begins to flesh out, TNA Wrestling has a new television contract and Jeff Jarrett's Global Force Wrestling (GWF) looking to work with Ring of Honor (ROH).
Also, the "Hell in a Cell" pay-per-view begins to take shape with the co-main events set for the card, Triple H announces when the next live NXT "Takeover" will take place and El Patron Alberto (Alberto Del Rio) set to compete at The Great Muta's 30th anniversary show in Japan.
Also, news involving Rusev after he disposes of the Big Show, Randy Orton possibly going "face" and battling Seth Rollins, and potential spoilers regarding the next NXT live event to air on the WWE Network.
Also, news on Bray Wyatt's next feud, Daniel Bryan's return to the WWE from injury, Batista may be done with the WWE for 2014, CM Punk finally communicates with the WWE, KENTA makes his debut, and former WWE / WCW Sean O'Haire passes away.
Also, Jerry Springer mediates the Bellas family feud, Dolph Ziggler exposes The Miz, NXT Champion Adrian Neville teams up with Sami Zayn against Tyler Breeze and Tyson Kidd, and The Bunny helps out Adam Rose once again.
Also, Vince McMahon and Triple H contemplate potential matches for WWE World Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar, more matches added to "Night of Champions" while NXT's "Takeover II" is set for next week.
CM Punk quitting the WWE was a major blow to the company. And while his return does not appear closer to happening anytime soon, there are a few WWE superstars that may have the skills to fill the void at the top left by the popular five-time WWE world champion. Latin Post.com takes a look at who these wrestlers are.
Also, Fergal Devitt and KENTA give their first WWE / NXT interviews as they prepare to make their debuts, news on possible NXT promotions to the main roster, and Hulk Hogan teases reuniting with his nWo stablemates Scott Hall and Kevin Nash on "Monday Night Raw."
Also, NXT "Takeover" results, former Ring of Honor champion Kevin Steen heading to the WWE, Ronda Rousey possibly making an appearance at "SummerSlam" and the Von Erichs are the subject of an upcoming ESPN "30 For 30" documentary.
Also, John Cena and Batista land movie roles, potential plans for Big E and The Shield's Roman Reigns, Prince Devitt signs with WWE with KENTA possible set to report to the WWE Performance Center, possible spoiler on Brock Lesnar's next match, Ric Flair's return to the WWE, update on CM Punk's-AJ Lee's wedding, and NXT prepares for "Takeover" live telecast.
Also, update on Batista's time off from the company after "Extreme Rules" to promote the upcoming "Guardians of the Galaxy" movie, the "WWE Tough Enough" series will return on the WWE Network, changes are motion for NXT and NOAH's KENTA may be headed to the WWE.
