Various: Lesnar’s Schedule, Trans Wrestler in AEW, Natalya on Jim Neidhart, Indies

Brock Lesnar WWE Schedule Update

Brock Lesnar’s next appearance for WWE is currently scheduled to take place at the February 18th episode of RAW in Lafayette, Louisiana. It is also expected that starting with this show, Lesnar will be more active in the build towards his WrestleMania 35 match against Seth Rollins for the Universal Championship.

Lesnar is also currently advertised to appear at the February 25th episode of RAW in Atlanta, Georgia.

First Transgender Wrestler in a Major Company

Nyla Rose made history at last night’s AEW Double or Nothing Ticket Announcement Party in Las Vegas, Nevada, becoming the first ever transgender wrestler to sign a deal with a major wrestling company in the United States, according to PinkNews.co.uk.

This is history. 👏 @NylaRoseBeast @AEWrestling https://t.co/eWXhMM7YDo

— PinkNews (@PinkNews) February 8, 2019

Natalya Pays Tribute to Her Late Father

Natalya reflected on Twitter about her late father Jim “The Anvil” Neidhart on what would have been his 64th birthday today.

Happy birthday to my dad. What an amazing life he lived!!! So grateful we got so many wonderful years together💕🖤🎂 pic.twitter.com/tujkyRehrO

— Nattie (@NatbyNature) February 8, 2019

NJPW and CMLL in Crockett Cup

The National Wrestling Alliance announced that both NJPW and CMLL will be contributing teams for their April 27th Crockett Cup tag team tournament in Concord, North Carolina.

BREAKING | @njpw1972 & @cmll_oficial will be sending teams to #CrockettCup on 4/27/19 in Concord, NC.

Tickets on Sale Today 10amET – https://t.co/jgkgnr1quF@RingOfHonor @NWA pic.twitter.com/seF3IZtiwH

— NWA (@nwa) February 8, 2019

Misc. Wrestling News & Notes

Canadian wrestler El Phantasmo is currently rumored to be making his debut appearance for New Japan Pro Wrestling at their Best of the Super Juniors tournament later this year, according to the Wrestling Observer Newsletter.

Major League Wrestling announced that their weekly MLW Fusion television series will be moving to a new timeslot on beIN Sports within the near future.