UPDATE (2/18/19 – 4:57 PM EST):
In an update, WWE has officially announced that D-Generation X will be inducted into the 2019 class of the WWE Hall of Fame.
As the report stated, Triple H, Shawn Michaels, Billy Gunn, X-Pac, Road Dogg and Chyna will all be inducted as a group.
Here is the official press release:
DX TO BE INDUCTED INTO WWE® HALL OF FAME
STAMFORD, Conn., February 18, 2019 – WWE (NYSE: WWE) today announced that D-Generation X members Triple H, Shawn Michaels, Chyna, Road Dogg, Billy Gunn and X-Pac will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame at a ceremony on Saturday, April 6 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY as part of WrestleMania® Week.
One of the most innovative and controversial factions in WWE history, D-Generation X was originally formed in 1997 and went on to become a pop culture phenomenon. Throughout the course of their respective careers, members of DX held nearly every major Championship in WWE and provided the WWE Universe with memorable moments both in and out of the ring.
“Being a part of DX remains one of the highlights of my career, and it is truly an honor to be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame alongside my closest friends,” said Paul “Triple H” Levesque. “We now have just one question for the WWE Hall of Fame: Are You Ready!?”
Tickets for the 2019 WWE Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will be available this Friday, February 22 at 12 Noon ET through all Ticketmaster outlets, www.ticketmaster.com or by calling 1-800-745-3000. All tickets are subject to service charges and facility fees. WrestleMania 35 takes place Sunday, April 7 from MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ and will stream live on WWE Network.
ORIGINAL:
According to a report on PWInsider, the headlining inductee for the 2019 Hall Of Fame class will be D-Generation X.
The induction will include HHH, Shawn Michaels for a second time, X-Pac, Road Dogg, Billy Gunn, and Chyna. It does not appear that Rick Rude will be included in the induction.
Tickets go on sale Friday February 22nd so expect the announcement to be made on tonight’s Raw.
Does this satisfy the outcry of support for Chyna to become a Hall of Famer or is this just a rumor? Time will tell.
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