Fight Size Update: Penelope Ford WWE Tryout, Jason Jordan Update, USA Network’s WWE Week, More
Here is your Fight Size update for the morning of Dec. 11.
– Fightful takes a look at Seth Rollins “shooting” to open Raw. You can view the video above.
– PWInsider reports that Penelope Ford will be part of the WWE Performance Center tryouts this week. Ford is best known for being the second for Joey Janela. She recently faced Jazz at NWA 70 for the NWA Women’s Title. She also appeared at All In and is a featured star at all of Joey Janela’s Game Changer Wrestling events. Former UFC fighter Eric Spicely is also expected at the tryouts.
– The WWE Performance Center held a Women’s Empowerment event on Monday.
Women’s Empowerment Forum is about to begin shortly. pic.twitter.com/qEmwIotA1h
— Performance Center (@WWEPC) December 10, 2018
“Removing barriers and creating opportunities” – @GirlUp pic.twitter.com/ZdPWqNCTRp
— Performance Center (@WWEPC) December 10, 2018
“The focus @TripleH has had on building the talent pool for female superstars has been incredible” – @GirlUp pic.twitter.com/4k5tSIoV7d
— Performance Center (@WWEPC) December 10, 2018
– Defiant Wrestling announced their Unstoppable event for Saturday, Feb. 9.
– Here’s the schedule for next week’s WWE Week on the USA Network:
* Monday 12/17 at 8 PM ET: Monday Night Raw
* Tuesday 12/18 at 8 PM ET: Smackdown Live
* Wednesday 12/19 at 10 PM ET: The New Day’s 2018 Pancake Powered Year End Super Spectacular
* Thursday 12/20 at 9 PM ET: 2018 WWE Tribute to the Troops special
* Thursday 12/20 at 11 PM ET: Miz & Mrs. Season One Marathon
* Friday 12/21 at 6 PM ET: San Andreas
– PWInsider reports that Jason Jordan had his neck evaluated in Birmingham, Alabama last week. No word yet on the results. Jordan has been out since February after undergoing neck surgery and has been working as a producer while he recovers.
– Tyler Breeze held at Q&A with Dolph Ziggler on his Twitch channel.
Check out Q and A with @HEELZiggler https://t.co/26IBiaQUe1
— Prince Pretty (@MmmGorgeous) December 10, 2018
– The Wrestling Observer reports that Dakota Kai got an MRI done on the knee she injured at Friday’s NXT live event. There is no official word on her injury.
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– Dolph Ziggler announced a comedy show tour with shows:
1/27 in Phoenix at Standup live after the Royal Rumble show
2/20 in Baltimore at Magobys
2/27 in St. Louis at Funny bone
2/28 in Poughkeepsie, NY at Laugh It Up
3/6 in Minneapolis at the House of Comedy
3/7 in Edmonton at the Comic Strip
3/20 in Cleveland at the Improv
3/21 in Toledo at Funny Bone
