It was announced recently that NXT would be holding a women’s Dusty Rhodes Classic tournament. Not many other details were provided initially but now we know when the tournament will start.
It was revealed during tonight’s show that the women’s version of the tournament will begin next week. This means that both the men’s and women’s tournaments will be taking place at the same time.
A number of the teams participating in the competition have also been revealed. Here are the four announced teams for the inaugural tournament:
Can #TeamNinja maneuver their way to victory in the #DustyClassic? #WWENXT @KacyCatanzaro @wwekayden pic.twitter.com/QQAubV3Za5
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) January 14, 2021
HOWL WITH THEM! 🐺 🐺@ShotziWWE & @WWEEmberMoon are ready for WAR in the #DustyClassic! #WWENXT
More to come… soon. 😉 pic.twitter.com/XNMb8WBlja
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) January 14, 2021
- Candice LeRae & Indi Hartwell
- Kayden Carter & Kacy Catanzaro
- Toni Storm & Mercedes Martinez
- Ember Moon & Shotzi Blackheart
The NXT Twitter also mentioned that more teams will be announced soon so it appears we may know the rest of the field before next week. We will provide any updates as soon as they are made available.
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