Full list of attendees at this week’s WWE tryouts
The full list of people trying out this week for WWE is now out.
The company is holding tryouts this week in Orlando. Many of those attending have a background on the independent scene, though a few also come from sports and social media. Here is the full list reported by Bryan Alvarez:
Men:
- Starboy Charlie (independent wrestler who has worked for GCW)
- Leon Lokombo (independent wrestler)
- Jack Pasquale (independent wrestler)
- Manny Lo (independent wrestler)
- Jeremiah Lakhwani (social media influencer from Bali who competed on Netflix reality series Physical: Asia)
- Blade Brown (independent wrestler)
- Ben Finneseth (college football)
- Jariel Rivera (independent wrestler)
- Bhupinder Gujjar (independent wrestler that has previously worked for TNA)
- Tyler Jordan (independent wrestler)
- James Karnik (Canadian basketball player)
- Manny House (independent wrestler)
- Bruss Hamilton (independent wrestler who also won the 2025 America’s Strongest Marine competition)
Women:
- Nor ‘Phoenix’ Diana (independent talent, recently lost title to Mercedes Mone)
- Elli Finch (track and field at Michigan State)
- KJ Johnson (gymnastics regional champion)
- Regina Tarin (Mexican MMA fighter)
- Casey Schaeoff (basketball, lacrosse, cross country)
- Sallie Grace (social media sports influencer)
- Alyssa Daniele (vlogger & snowboarder)
The last tryouts heavily featuring independent talent took placeback in 2022. WWE’s tryouts during SummerSlam weekend featured independent talent such as LJ Cleary and Ben Bishop.