Report: Undefeated MMA Fighter, Former Marine, Canadian Basketball Player Set For Upcoming WWE Tryout
Three names are reportedly set for an upcoming WWE tryout.
PWInsider reported on January 9 that Joshua Hillen, James Karnik, and Regina Tarin will take part in the upcoming WWE tryout.
Joshua Hillen is a former marine from Ohio that recently won the America’s Strongest Veteran title at a strongman competition in Las Vegas.
James Karnik, 27, is a basketball player that was born in Surrey, Canada. In recent years, Karnik has bounced around leagues globally, most recently playing for the Neptunas in the Lithuanian Basketball League. He averaged 5.7 points and 2.7 rebounds.
Mexico native Regina Tarin has the most experience in combat sports, as she is an undefeated MMA fighter. With her ‘Kill Bill’ nickname, Tarin is 7-0 in professional fights dating back to her debut in 2023.
Fightful will update fans as more names are revealed for WWE’s upcoming tryout session. In the meantime, fans can check out the current lineup for the January 9 episode of SmackDown by clicking here.
