Head Writer For WWE NXT TV Revealed, WM31, Inspiration Behind Hideo Itami’s Name Change

– Writer Stephen Guerrieri is currently the lead writer for WWE NXT TV episodes. He replaced Ryan Ward. Guerrieri previously wrote for Rachael Ray’s Tasty Travels show and other Food Network programs.

– Regarding Kenta’s name being changed to Hideo Itami, apparently Hideo comes from former MLB pitcher Hideo Nomo and Itami has to do with Naruto Manga anime.

– WrestleMania 31 tickets will reportedly be going on sale in November. Fans who attended the August 16th WWE live event in San Jose will soon be receiving information on how to get tickets shortly before they are put on sale for everyone else.

Source: Wrestling Observer Newsletter