Former Impact wrestler Rockstar Spud was introduced tonight by Daniel Bryan as the new general manager of 205 Live and he’ll be going by a new name: “Drake Maverick.”
“Maverick” then announced that there will be a 16 man tournament to crown a new Cruiserweight Champion, with the final match happening at WrestleMania.
Rockstar Spud requested his release from Impact in October and was signed by WWE shortly after.
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