Kurt Angle Added as a Special Guest Referee for Riddle vs. Thatcher Match This Wednesday

Kurt Angle, who was released by WWE last month, will be the special guest referee in the Matt Riddle vs. Timothy Thatcher “cage fight” this Wednesday on NXT.

BREAKING: @RealKurtAngle will serve as the special guest referee for @SuperKingofBros and Timothy Thatcher’s #CageFight this Wednesday night on #WWENXT! https://t.co/RZoHaH9aDY

— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) May 23, 2020

Though Angle was released on April 15, he and other released main roster wrestlers remain under contract for 90 days, so WWE can still technically use him on their shows.

I’m coming to WWE NXT next week. #itstrue https://t.co/P210UT7ZjX

— Kurt Angle (@RealKurtAngle) May 23, 2020