Triple H speaks to media ahead of NXT Takeover 31.
- The call is underway and Triple H puts over practically the entire roster individually.
- "I know you guys just watch The Bump every single opportunity they can"- Triple H.
- He's confident this weekend's card will hold together, but says that things can change very quickly.
- The Performance Center is functional again. They want to keep their staff safe, and do a lot of contract tracing. They're hoping they can isolate things to make it safe for everyone that walks into the building.
- Jason Powell asks about the rumored NXT party, and asks if there are any punishments for ignoring COVID protocol. Triple H say that they're urging talent to take precautions, and there are some who seem to think this is all over, and it's not.
- Triple H tells Alex McCarthy they're checking what they can and can't do in the UK every day. They want to get back to doing everything, but are grateful BT Studios let them back in.
- They've been talking about Kyle O'Reilly as a top singles talent for a long time. The circumstances did accelerate that decision.
- Triple H doesn't see WWE traveling in different cities with fans for a while, but says that's just his opinion. They're looking at what's open, but aren't doing anything they don't feel is safe.
- HHH says he doesn't even know how the NXT brand will be integrated into the Draft.
- "Wait a second....you're telling me some of the people in Retribution came from NXT?" - Triple H
- Dave Meltzer asks if there are any serious talks of moving NXT to Tuesdays. Triple H is happy where they are, but there are always discussions about their shows.
- Tegan Nox has torn her ACL again that required surgery.