WWE Announces New Performance Center Rookie Class Featuring Multiple Rising Talents

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WWE unveiled its newest Performance Center rookie class this week, featuring four recruits: Marie Malenko (competing as "Lacey Simon"), Mason Rook, Nicole Martinez, and Marcus Brown. The class includes the daughter of wrestling legend Dean Malenko, who previously competed in Japan for Pro Wrestling NOAH, along with Mason Rook who had already made recent NXT television appearances, Nicole Martinez (formerly known as Nikki Blackheart on the independent scene), and Marcus Brown who comes from a bodybuilding background.