News & Notes: Corbin / Nikki Bella, PROGRESS Wrestlers, Hogan’s Birthday

Baron Corbin vs. Nikki Bella

Baron Corbin and Nikki Bella “got into it” on Twitter, with Nikki saying that she will be in the crowd at SummerSlam to watch the Cena vs. Corbin match.

.@JohnCena insulting me makes you no better than all the losers on twitter. Way to be a role model. See you at #SummerSlam

— Baron Corbin (@BaronCorbinWWE) August 9, 2017

And I can't wait to sit front row and see him slap that mouth right off your face!👋🏽👌🏽No one gives & inspires as much as that man does. N

— Nikki & Brie (@BellaTwins) August 9, 2017

Front row? I'll be sure to slam him in to the barricade in front of you. Bring a towel, you can throw it in when he can't take anymore.

— Baron Corbin (@BaronCorbinWWE) August 10, 2017

PROGRESS

UK promotion PROGRESS will have a show in Queens, NY tomorrow and in Boston, MA Sunday. Several wrestlers working the shows (which includes wrestlers who were part of WWE’s UK tournament) will then go to the WWE Performance Center in Florida (some for several weeks), according to PWInsider.

Birthdays

Today, August 11 (1953) is Hulk Hogan’s 64th birthday.

It is also ECW’s Bill Alfonso’s 60th birthday.