WWE announces nine recruits for Spring 2023 Rookie Class
The WWE Performance Center Spring 2023 rookie class has been revealed.
In a YouTube video posted Thursday, WWE introduced a class of nine new recruits who are set to begin training at the company’s Performance Center in Orlando, Florida.
The nine new recruits are:
- Ezekiel Balogun, 25 years old, 6 feet 6 inches tall, 238 pounds, born in Nigeria, former University of North Florida basketball player, ASUN Conference Academic Honor Roll 2019-2020.
- Vlad Pavlenko, 26 years old, former Iowa State University track & field athlete, three-time All-American.
- Hunter Smallback, 23 years old, 6 feet 4 inches tall, 227 pounds, former defensive end at Stetson University.
- Coy Wanner, 24 years old, 6 feet 3 inches tall, 247 pounds, former tight end at University of Wisconsin.
- Andrzej Hughes-Murray, 25 years old, 6 feet 2 inches tall, 247 pounds, former outside linebacker at Oregon State University, signed with Los Angeles Rams as an undrafted free agent in 2022.
- Kevin Robertson, 6 feet 2 inches tall, 290 pounds, former defensive lineman at Temple University.
- Melanie Brzezinski, 22 years old, University of Tampa alumni, bodybuilder, CrossFit athlete, karate black belt.
- Tylynn Register, 5 feet 6 inches tall, former Jacksonville State University track & field athlete.
- Alexis Gray, 25 years old, former Texas Southern University sprinter, born in Bahamas.
Video of the Spring 2023 Rookie Class being introduced is below.
Ethan Renner
An F4WOnline Editor since 2019, Ethan has been covering wrestling and MMA since 2011. He has hosted The Wrestling Life Podcast since 2014, and is a former Baltimore Sun TV/Tribune Media contributor. He is also a Baltimore Ravens and Baltimore Orioles fan.