– WWE.com is running a poll asking fans, “Which Southpaw Regional Wrestling star would you most like to see show up on Raw or SmackDown LIVE?” Tex Ferguson is currently in the lead (18%) followed by Surf Dudes with Attitudes (14%) and The Sea Creature (13%).
– WWE announced on Tuesday that next weekend’s WrestleMania Axxess convention from Orlando, FL will feature not only Superstars from NXT and 205 Live but also UK independent promotions PROGRESS and Insane Championship Wrestling (ICW). Here’s the complete schedule:
Thursday, March 30
Matches featuring Superstars from 205 Live, including:
- Rich Swann vs. The Brian Kendrick
- TJ Perkins vs. Drew Gulak
- Plus, returning NXT Superstar Hideo Itami and many others will be in action.
Friday, March 31
Matches featuring Superstars from the U.K. Championship Tournament, PROGRESS Wrestling and ICW, including:
- WWE U.K. Champion Tyler Bate vs. Mark Haskins in a U.K. Championship Match
- PROGRESS Champion Pete Dunne vs. Mark Andrews
- Plus, PROGRESS and ICW Superstars such as Jimmy Havoc, TK Cooper, Travis Banks, Dahlia Black, Toni Storm and Jinny will compete in a WWE ring for the first time.
Saturday, April 1 (8 a.m. session)
Matches featuring Superstars from 205 Live, the U.K. Championship Tournament and PROGRESS Wrestling, including:
- Akira Tozawa vs. Ariya Daivari
- PROGRESS Champion Pete Dunne vs. Wolfgang
- WWE U.K. Champion Tyler Bate vs. Joseph Conners in a U.K. Championship Match
Saturday, April 1 (1 p.m. session)Â
Matches featuring NXT Superstars and former NXT Superstars, including:
- Heavy Machinery vs. The Vaudevillians
- Tino Sabbatelli & Riddick Moss vs. The Ascension
- Plus, matches featuring Liv Morgan, Daria Berenato and more Superstars.
Saturday, April 1 (6 p.m. session)Â
Matches featuring Superstars from NXT, 205 Live and the U.K. Championship Tournament, including:
- Akira Tozawa vs. Steve Cutler
- ICW Heavyweight Champion Trent Seven vs. Noam Dar
- TJ Perkins & Mustafa Ali vs. Tino Sabbatelli & Riddick Moss
Sunday, April 2 (matches featuring Superstars from the U.K. Championship Tournament, PROGRESS Wrestling and ICW, including:
- ICW Heavyweight Champion Trent Seven vs. Wolfgang
- WWE U.K. Champion Tyler Bate vs. Pete Dunne in a U.K. Championship Match
- Plus, PROGRESS and ICW Superstars such as Mark Haskins, Jimmy Havoc, TK Cooper, Travis Banks, Dahlia Black, Toni Storm and Jinny.
– 14-time WWE world heavyweight champion Triple H joined ESPN’s First Take on Tuesday to discuss Wrestlemania 33, his fight against Seth Rollins and his role as COO and EVP of Talent, Live Events and Creative for the company.
