WWE announced that the NXT Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic tournament will be returning in 2020.
The exact start date wasn’t announced, but participants in the tournament will be announced on the January 1 episode of NXT.
There have been four Dusty Rhodes Classics so far, starting in 2015.
Past winners:
– 2015: Finn BΓ‘lor and Samoa Joe
– 2016: The Authors of Pain
– 2018: Adam Cole and Kyle O’Reilly
– 2019: Aleister Black and Ricochet
The #DustyClassic RETURNS in 2020! π€π
The teams will be announced on the New Year's Day edition of #WWENXT. pic.twitter.com/VpSLwgHQxx
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) December 19, 2019

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