Steve Austin, The Rock, Rollins & Others React to Kevin Steen WWE Signing

August 12, 2014

kevin steen wwe signing Earlier today WWE announced the signing of top indy talent Kevin Steen, and the following reactions have been posted on Twitter from some of pro wrestling’s top stars:

The Rock:

“@FightSteenFight Welcome to the club homeboy. Very happy for you and your family. #MoveTheCrowd #HaveFun #WellPlacedSunsetFlips”

Steve Austin:

“Two C words for @FightSteenFight… Congratulations and Cardio. Good luck, kid. #NXT #WWE @WWE“

Seth Rollins:

“The @WWENetwork goes global AND @FightSteenFight on the same day?? Times are certainly a changin’. #weretakingover #buyin”

Lance Storm:

“Congratulations @FightSteenFight very happy for you.”

Prince Devitt:

“Delighted to welcome @FightSteenFight to @WWE @WWENXT #BestForBusiness”

Nick was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, and lived there until the age of 18, when he decided to pack his flack jacket and move to New York City.

Nick attended New York University and graduated in 2001 with a degree in Drama.

Nick first entered the internet wrestling community back in 2004 when he became the co-host of The Voice of Wrestling Radio Show. From there, Nick made the transition from radio personality to editor when he began working with WrestleZone in 2008.

Nick is a member of two Off-Broadway theatre companies, Another Urban Riff, and the Drama Desk Award winning Godlight Theatre Company. Nick has appeared in over a dozen Off-Broadway plays since he moved to New York City, and has shot several short and feature length films. In 2010, he completed principle photography on a film titled "How to Score Your Life," which also features TNA Knockout ODB.

Inspiration in his life has come from many people including his family, Woody Allen, Steven Spielberg, Jack Nicholson, The Beatles, and of course, Lassie.