News & Notes: Progress Wrestling, Wesley Blake, Impact Wrestling, More

More Names Revealed for Progress Wrestling’s Super Strong Style 16 Tournament

Progress Wrestling recently announced Zack Sabre Jr, Tyler Bates, and Zack Gibson are the newest additions to their upcoming Super Strong Style 16 tournament. Other names previously announced includes Trent Seven, Jeff Cobb (Mantanza in Lucha Underground), and Jimmy Havoc. Tournament itself starts on May 27 and ends on May 29.


NXT Star Wesley Blake Recently Became a Father

Former Tough Enough winner Sara Lee and NXT star Wesley Blake recently became parents after the birth of their daughter on May 1st. The announcement was made on Sara Lee’s official Instagram account.


Newest Signing by Impact Wrestling

Impact Wrestling announced they have recently signed women’s wrestler MJ Jenkins to a contract, according to PWInsider. She previously wrestled for the company at One Night Only: Knockouts Knockdown 2017 which was taped in early March but has yet to air on television.


No Kick-off Matches Included in the Wrestlemania 33 DVD and Blu-Ray sets

WWE recently released the DVD and Blu-Ray sets for Wrestlemania 33 in the United States which were discovered to not include the kick-off matches for the event. The Cruiserweight Championship match, Intercontinental Championship match, and 4th annual Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal were revealed to only be included for the UK region, which arrives on June 5th.


William Regal’s Birthday

In a “WWE Did You Know” type fact, William Regal celebrated his 49th birthday today.