Backstage WWE NXT News + A WWE Release, & More

Partial Source: The Wrestling Observer

— WWE has released former All Japan star Joe Doering from his developmental deal.

— Darren Young has been backstage at the recent TV tapings. He will likely return to the mix when they have something for him.

— Wade Barrett and David Otunga were the sole members of Nexus to work RAW’s recent tour overseas. Justin Gabriel, Heath Slater and Michael Tarver stayed in the United States to work SmackDown! live events.

— Multichannel has an article up on WWE moving Smackdow to SyFy. The article notes that they have done a lot to educate the viewer on their new home, and that WWE personalities will be making more appearances on SyFy programming. You can check out that article at http://www.multichannel.com/ WWE’s Michelle Wilson had the following to say in the article… “This move gives us virtually the same household penetration [as MyNetworkTV], so we’re not really worried about the transition. With our loyal audience, along with Syfy’s loyal audience and its household penetration, we’re confident that this will be a great move for us.”

What is the deal w/ Matt Hardy & why hasn’t he been FIRED by WWE yet?