Japanese wrestling star KENTA is rumored to be joining WWE and starting at NXT this summer. During an interview with Tokyo Sports, KENTA said:
“Right now, There is nothing that I can say at this time. I will announce my plans when the time is right for me to announce them.”
Puroresu Spirit reports that KENTA is waiting for his visa to clear before he can make any announcement.
KENTA is expected to hold a press conference in Japan over the next few days regarding his future.
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