Debut and Battle Royal on Tonight’s WWE NXT, Jonathan Coachman on ESPN and WWE, Birthdays

– WWE Hall of Famer Blackjack Lanza turns 80 years old today while Hall of Famer Nikolai Volkoff turns 68 and former WWE Diva Stacy Keibler turns 36.

– WWE taped the following for tonight’s NXT:

* NXT Women’s Champion Bayley makes an appearance

* NXT Tag Team Champions The Vaudevillains vs. Sawyer Fulton and Angelo Dawkins

* Nia Jax in her debut vs. Evie from SHINE

* A #1 contenders battle royal with Samoa Joe, Johnny Gargano, Tommaso Ciampa, Apollo Crew, Scott Dawson, Dash Wilder, Blake, Murphy, Rhyno, Baron Corbin, Enzo Amore, Colin Cassady, Bull Dempsey, Zack Ryder, Mojo Rawley, Tyler Breeze, Tye Dillinger and others

– Jonathan Coachman tweeted the following in response to a fan who congratulated him on the weekly WWE SportsCenter segment:

Thank you. Remember fun and entertaining. All we are trying to do at espn regardless of content. https://t.co/TvIblU47xd

— Jonathan Coachman (@TheCoachESPN) October 14, 2015

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