There was discussion of putting KENTA on camera at the NXT tapings on Thursday. As previously reported, KENTA and Fergal Devitt were both backstage at the tapings, but the idea was scrapped and they kept them off-screen.
It’s worth noting that previous reports had him debuting this fall and that WWE’s next NXT tapings take place on September 12th, the night after the NXT Takeover 2 live show.
AEW Collision Notes: Claudio Castagnoli, Orange Cassidy, & Eddie Kingston Advances in Continental Cup, Darby Allin Challenges Kevin Knight to Falls Count Anywhere Match for TNT Title at All In 2026, Dory Funk Jr. Tribute, STP Acquires Hurt Syndicate Services, 8/15 Show Card, 8/12 Dynamite Show Card
WWE NXT Notes: Kelani Jordan vs. Kendal Grey for NXT Women’s Title and Wren Sinclair vs. Zaria for NXT Women’s North American & WWE Speed Women’s Titles Unification Matches Set for NXT Heatwave 2026, Rey Fenix To Defend AAA Cruiserweight Title at 8/25 Show, Zilla Fatu Makes Surprise Debut, 8/18 Show Card
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