— I have received several emails from readers stating that SmackDown Diva Layla El is being advertised for future appearances as “Layla London”. This appears to be her new WWE ring name.
— WWE has signed Taylor Rotunda, the grandson of Blackjack Mulligan and son of Mike Rotunda (Irwin R. Shyster), to a developmental deal. He is now training at Florida Championship Wrestling. (Source: PWInsider.com)
— We’ve been covering the story that lucha libre champion Dos Caras Jr. could be on his way to World Wrestling Entertainment. PWInsider.com reports that Caras stated earlier this week that everything is almost finalized for him to formally join the WWE in January. All he has to do is finalize his departure from Mexican promotion EMLL and pass the medical tests required for him to wrestle in the United States. Dos said that he has been satisfied with his career so far but now is the time to make his big career move He knows he will have to make some adjustments and adapt to the WWE style, but he is ready for the challenge. He added that he does have unfinished business in Mexico with Dr. Wagner Jr. plans to take Wagner’s UWA World Heavyweight Title so he can be the true heavyweight champion in Mexico before he leaves. He then plans to vacate both the EMLL and UWA titles on his way out.
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