Update: WWE Officially Confirms 10 Names Eliminated from Tough Enough

June 11, 2015

As noted, WWE has already begun eliminating contestants from Tough Enough, as the original group started at 40 and by the time the show starts on the USA Network the cast will be down to 13 contestants.

WWE has confirmed the following names have been eliminated so far:

dam “Big O” Ohriner, Long Island, N.Y.

Ava Knight-Salicka, Las Vegas

Carly Marshall, Los Angeles

Jason Vasquez, Oak Lawn, Ill.

Kevin Penczek, Belle, W.V.

Krishany San Jorge, Puerto Rico

Lorenzo Davis II, Los Angeles

Nicholas Cuffari, Lakewood, Ohio

Philip Guilford, Atlantic City, N.J.

Vinny Tortorella, Staten Island, N.Y.

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.