Partial source: Wrestling Observer Newsletter
– Early word on the favorite to be the top star of the new NXT season is Alex Riley, the current FCW Heavyweight Champion. Riley is being mentored by The Miz.
– UFC fighter Quinton “Rampage” Jackson was very popular backstage at RAW last week once everyone saw how much he was into being around the talents.
– As noted before, NXT season 2 Rookie Lucky Cannon was formerly known as Johnny Prime in WWE developmental. Apparently he was given the Lucky Cannon name because WWE didn’t want anymore John’s on the roster.
– WWE developmental Diva Naomi Night defeated SmackDown’s Serena in the finals of the FCW Women’s Title tournament this past week to crown the first-ever FCW Women’s Champion. Naomi is a former dancer for the NBA’s Orlando Magic. It’s said that her in-ring skills have been improving lately.
