Going Ringside Ep. 181: Ricky Saints is back! The NXT star returns with a new attitude, new feuds and a challenge to an NFL Icon
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Ricky Saints is back on Going Ringside and has had a change since he was last on the show. Formerly a fan favorite, Saints has a new attitude and speaks out on his current quest to regain the NXT Title from Joe Hendry.
THEN... he shocks Host Scott Johnson with a challenge to NFL Legend Drew Brees!
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About the Author Scott Johnson headshot
Scott is a multi-Emmy Award Winning Anchor and Reporter, who also hosts the “Going Ringside With The Local Station” Podcast. Scott has been a journalist for 25 years, covering stories including six presidential elections, multiple space shuttle launches and dozens of high-profile murder trials.
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