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 Present 
at the recent WWE Performance Center tryouts were: Taishan Dong (a 
seven-foot-tall Chinese boxer), Mandel Dixon (a former college football player), 
former TNA wrestler Madison Rayne, Bill Vavau (a former college football player 
who played in the Indoor Football League), Daniel Vidot (a rugby player from 
Australia), independent wrestler Karen Q, and independent wrestler Matthew 
Justice (formerly in WWE developmental as Mack Hetfield)…Big Show is already 
back in the gym after the minor hip surgery he underwent last month...Talking 
Smack will now only run after SmackDown PPV’s…Mattel and WWE are launching a 
girls’ product line that features the first-ever fashion dolls of Nikki and Brie 
Bella, Sasha Banks, Natalya, Charlotte Flair, Becky Lynch, Alicia Fox and Eva 
Marie…there were rumors that some little used WWE talents would be moved down to 
NXT but it never happened…ESPN's Ric Flair 30 for 30 will run on 11/7…Ring of 
Honor’s Donovan Dijak is headed to WWE  |