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Triple H Post NXT Takeover XXX Media Call & Coverage

Triple H speaks to media after NXT Takeover 30

- Pat McAfee told Triple H he wanted to be a weapon in WWE, and HHH thought he meant as a commentator. He didn't. Pat wants Triple H to induct him into the WWE HOF when he goes in. Wow.

- Triple H isn't sure what Pat McAfee's future is, but they are definitely going to talk about it. HHH really seems eager to get McAfee back in there. Triple H also credits Adam Cole.

- Triple H believes the UK Takeover in October will likely be postponed again, but doesn't know if that's finalized. He's excited for the brand to return.

-Triple H confirms to me that Karrion Kross wasn't just selling. It looks like he separated his shoulder. They're getting him an MRI

- Triple H reiterates to Nick Hausman that he doesn't think anything else needs to be said about the Velveteen Dream situation

- Triple H says that he won't rule out Scarlett wrestling, and says she's more than capable. Puts over her talent big time.

- HHH wants to see roster moves to capitalize on wherever someone can maximize their potential and do the most they can. Wherever the best opportunities are is where he wants to see each individual superstar.

- He thinks almost anyone that won the ladder match would have been received well and done well.

- Mauro Ranallo was not available tonight, and Triple H said Corey Graves had been wanting to do NXT Takeover commentary.

- Triple H says that the WWE wrestlers that appeared tonight were excited to be there and some asked if they could come.

- Triple H puts over Dakota Kai as having a star making performance. Her confidence and promos and characters have evolved so much. He speaks highly of Io Shirai, and says she could be the greatest female in ring performer in the world. Puts over Raquel, too.

- Triple H says Joe Belcastro is moving on and thanks him for his contributions to NXT. He says the doors are open and he's always welcome back

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