Tyson Kidd made his WWE debut on last night’s edition of ECW in a win over local competitor Bao Nguyen. Nguyen is a 27-year-old indy wrestler from California, but currently living in Eldon, Missouri. He’s worked for a number of California-based indy promotions over the years such as Supreme Pro Wrestling. Nguyen is Vietnamese as he calls himself the “Vietnam Phenom.” For more information on Nguyen, you can visit his MySpace page at www.myspace.com/vietnamphenom23.
Some fans spotted Petey Williams leaving Orlando, Florida this morning sporting a new look. He shaved his head and goatee. You can see a fan photo of his new look at this link.
Speaking of Williams, the former TNA Superstar is now accepting independent bookings. The following press release was issued last night: Effective immediately, two-time TNA X-Division champion, ‘Maple Leaf Muscle’ Petey Williams is now accepting bookings for wrestling events, autograph signings and seminars. Don’t miss out on an opportunity to have the 2004 “Rookie of the Year”, winner of “Best Finishing Move” (Canadian Destroyer) three years running (2004-2006), and one of the top young superstars in professional wrestling as part of your next event! Also available for bookings are TNA’s Japanese sensation Kiyoshi and All Japan Pro Wrestling’s 6’6″, 270lbs superstar Joe Doering. For booking information please email canam@bordercitywrestling.com