WWE Announces Opening of a New UK Performance Center

WWE announced today that they are opening a new WWE Performance Center in London, in what WWE called “a significant step in WWE’s efforts to localize its content around the world.”

WWE has plans to build more WWE Performance Centers around the world.

The new WWE PC was first announced by Pete Dunne, Tyler Bate and Trent Seven on Good Morning Britain today.

British wrestling superstars from @NXTUK have exclusively announced the launch of a WWE performance centre right here in the UK! @TripleH pic.twitter.com/Fvr2ItBZZF

— Good Morning Britain (@GMB) January 11, 2019

WWE held a press conference from the new Performance Center in London today, with Triple H, Charlotte Flair and Finn Balor appearing, among others:

The first @wwe Performance Center outside of the United States has arrived to the UK! #NXTUK pic.twitter.com/GzPf5sVKFG

— NXT UK (@NXTUK) January 11, 2019

From WWE.com:

WWE ushers in the opening of the state-of-the-art UK Performance Center

At a press conference today in London, WWE announced the opening of the groundbreaking UK Performance Center, its first world-class training facility outside of the United States and a significant step in WWE’s efforts to localize its content around the world.

With 17,000 square feet, two training rings, world-class strength and conditioning equipment, and versatile content creation infrastructure, the UK Performance Center will enable WWE to train athletes utilizing a comprehensive program, including in-ring training, physical preparedness and character development.

The U.K. Performance Center facilities will offer an exciting new training ground for more than 30 of the top European talent currently signed to the rising NXT UK brand. They can be seen weekly on the NXT UK program that streams every Wednesday at 3 p.m. ET/8 p.m. GMT on the award-winning WWE Network.