Ricky Saints Thanks NXT Fans Before SmackDown Debut

2 months ago

Ricky Saints Thanks NXT Fans Before SmackDown Debut

Saints thanked NXT fans after his likely farewell, recalling his Feb. 11 arrival, Feb. 25 debut match, and North American Championship win months later. “You welcomed me,” he said, admitting the transition wasn’t easy. Saints credited fans and backstage support for his rise, then urged them to watch his SmackDown debut this Friday.

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Ethan Page Keeps WWE Performance Center Roots After Raw Debut

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Ethan Page Keeps WWE Performance Center Roots After Raw Debut

Page said his Raw promotion has not pulled him from Orlando, where he still trains near-daily after winning NXT and North American gold. “I’m trying to grow these roots as deep as I can,” he told Yahoo’s Uncrowned. After beating Je’Von Evans to become Penta’s No. 1 IC Title contender, Page said coaching remains a future goal.

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The Miz Demands Maryse Get Her Flowers as ‘Miz & Mrs’ Return Talk Heats Up

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Myles Borne Says Oba Femi’s ‘Pizza Toss’ Should Come With One Rule

Borne called Femi’s “pizza toss” the WWE move he hates taking most, saying the toss leaves him helpless once airborne. “That bump right there, it’ll knock the breath out of you,” he said. After taking it once on tour, Borne rolled out and told himself he was done, adding wrestlers with big moves should take them at least once.

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