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WWE TAPING SMACKDOWN TONIGHT, NAKAMURA UPDATE, NXT RETURNS TO OHIO & MORE

WWE will tape Smackdown tonight in Tampa, Florida.  Announced for the taping is The Highlight Reel featuring Chris Jericho interviewing Roman Reigns and Dean Ambrose about their Fast Lane PPV main event.  For those who have asked, AJ Styles is scheduled for the taping.

WWE NXT will return to Columbus, Ohio on 3/3 and Cleveland on 3/4, timed for the 2016 Arnold Classic events.

Shinsuke Nakamura is slated to be at the WWE Performance Center the first week in February.  He will have his final appearance for New Japan on 1/30.

Chicago Cubs All-Star Anthony Rizzo was at Raw last night, as was Rick Ross.

Steven Fernandes reporting:

WWE.com featured an alternate version of AJ Styles' entrance in the Royal Rumble at this link.

Stardust tweeted the following yesterday: "Stardust is coming to an end."

Combat Zone Wrestling announced that cuurent NXT referee Drake Wuertz (the former Drake Younger) will be inducted into their Hall of Fame on 2/13 at their 17th anniversary event in Voorhees, NJ.  For complete details, click here.

The Rock and The Usos were interviewed after Raw last night:

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