Rugbyย League star Daniel Vidot says he has secured a contract with WWE.
The Australian-Samoan said on his Facebook page that he has been offered a three-year-deal by the sports entertainment giant, having successfully completed a three-day trial at their famed Performance Centre.
The former Brisbane winger is set to give NRL away to take up a short term deal in Rugby Union before relocating to the US to chase his pro wrestling dream.
WWE Trial finished. And they said.... 'yes'!!they're keen to sign me ๓พณ 3 year deal is what it's looking like, but won't be til a couple years away ๓พฎ๐ฝ but first, finish off my rugby contract (which I can't reveal to you as yet) then am looking to do the switch! Big choices!! Thanks to everyone who supported me and sent me kind messages!!love ya's!! โค๏ธ And to the 'Haters' thanks for the motivation love you's also for you became my fuel โค๏ธ. Most of all I love that feeling when you prove people wrong.. ๓พฎ๐ผAnd to all the young youth out there.. Don't doubt your dreams, don't listen to the haters talking behind your back.. They are all behind you for a reason #realtalk #itwasalladream #damnthatfeltgood ๓พฎ๐ฝ
Posted by Daniel Sean Vidot on Friday, 23 October 2015
The 25-year-old has spent the last three days in Orlando, Florida trailing for a contract with the wrestling giant.
Vidot is the fourth Australian to sign a deal with the WWE. Nathan Jones was briefly contracted, while two young wrestlers from Melbourne are currently in the development system.
