For eight highly acclaimed NXT signees, opportunity awaits.

Citing the all-time-high number of recruits training at the WWE Performance Center, NXT General Manager William Regal announced that the first-ever NXT Breakout Tournament — a revolutionary single-elimination tournament showcasing Superstars who have never appeared on NXT TV — will commence next Wednesday.

The inaugural tournament will give NXT fans their first look at several of the WWE Performance Center’s most highly touted athletes. It also carries huge stakes for the winner: A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to challenge for any title of his choosing.

The tournament competitors are:

Angel Garza (formerly known as "Humberto Garza")
Boa
Bronson Reed (formerly known as "Jonah Rock")
Cameron Grimes (formerly known as "Trevor Lee")
Dexter Lumis, (formerly known as "Sam Shaw")
Isaiah “Swerve” Scott (formerly known as "Shane Strickland")
Joaquin Wilde (formerly known as "DJZ")
Jordan Myles (formerly known as "ACH")
With such a mighty prize awaiting the winner, you can be sure all eight Superstars will go to great lengths to make the most of this golden opportunity. Don’t miss the first match of the opening round, Joaquin Wilde vs. Angel Garza, when the NXT Breakout Tournament kicks off next Wednesday on NXT, streaming exclusively on WWE Network.

Published on June 19, 2019
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