Conflicting Info Regarding William Regal’s NXT Status, Names Confirmed For WWE Tryouts, Vader’s Son Thanks Fans

We reported earlier today, via F4WOnline.com, that NXT GM William Regal reportedly returned at Thursday night’s TV tapings at Full Sail, however, PWInsider.com is now reporting Regal was not brought in for the tapings and the decision was made on Wednesday night to keep Regal off the tapings.

Three Names Confirmed For WWE Tryouts

As noted, WWE will be holding tryouts next week at the Performance Center in Orlando, and PWInsider.com is reporting the following names will be attending the tryouts:

-Northeast independent wrestler Max Castor
-24-year-old Duke University football player Shaquille Powell
-28-year-old former NFL player Terence “TJ” Barnes

Vader’s Son Thanks Fans

Following the news of the passing of WWE legend Big Van Vader this week at the age of 63, Vader’s son posted the following on Twitter thanking fans for their support:

The amount of love that everyone has shown my family over the past few days can not be put into words.

From the bottom of my heart THANK YOU.

🙏🙏🙏 pic.twitter.com/Aw9AyC5uMo

— Big Van Vader (@itsvadertime) June 22, 2018

Tons of pro wrestling names and superstars have been reacting this week to the news of Vader’s passing, including Brook, Nick, and Hulk Hogan, and you can read more from them at this link.