Haley J, Madi Wrenkowski, Richard Holliday Amongst Indie Names At WWE Tryout

With WWE reportedly ending its hiring freeze just lately, quite a lot of the highest names from the indie circuit are being thought-about as potential future superstars.

In response to “Fightful Choose,” and initially reported by “Bodyslam.web,” a complete of 12 wrestlers are being introduced in for the most recent spherical of tryouts at WWE’s Efficiency Heart in Orlando, Florida. 

The listing of names consists of former NWA Girls’s World Tag Workforce Champion Madi Wrenkowski, MLW veteran Richard Holliday, OVW and WOW star “HollyHood” Haley J, AEW Darkish alumni Valentina Rossi, MLW alumni Ray Jaz, NWA referee and wrestler Jamie Stanley, AEW Darkish veteran Jay Malachi, Damaris Largo, Kelsey Hornack, Copeland Barbee, Monster Manufacturing unit’s Davey Gold, and eventually, Brogan Finlay – the son of wrestling legend Match Finlay. 

Whereas Wrenkowski has earned a reputation for herself by way of her time in NWA and her colourful social media interviews, Haley J was just lately featured as a part of Netflix’s new present “Wrestlers,” which paperwork the lives of OVW’s wrestlers making an attempt to make it to the large leagues. In the meantime, Holliday, who just lately returned to the ring at a GCW present after battling stage 4 Hodgkin’s lymphoma, has mentioned in a number of interviews that he is decided to renew his profession.

Amongst others receiving a WWE tryout, Malachi is taken into account one of many rising stars within the indie circuit following his exploits for promotions similar to Impasse Professional, West Coast Professional, and Hearth Star Professional Wrestling. Equally, Brogan Finlay — who solely started wrestling in 2021 — has been making waves for promotions similar to GCW, ACTION Wrestling, New South Professional Wrestling, Black Label Professional, and BEYOND Wrestling. Brogan’s father, Match, is at present signed to WWE as a coach/street agent. 

Others similar to Ross and Jaz had been common fixtures on exhibits similar to “AEW Darkish” and “AEW Darkish: Elevation” earlier than the exhibits stopped airing on YouTube. The latter’s final AEW match was towards Anthony Ogogo in March 2022.