WWE has announced the participants for the upcoming NXT Breakout Tournament on tonight’s episode of NXT.
We previously knew that Joe Gacy and Andre Chase were in the tournament, after qualifying on 205 Live.
The entire field is as followed:
- Carmelo Hayes (FKA Christian Casanova)
- Trey Baxter (FKA Blake Christian)
- Andre Chase (FKA Harlem Bravado)
- Josh Briggs
- Ikemen Jiro (FKA Jiro Kuroshio)
- Odyssey Jones
- Joe Gacy
- Duke Hudson (FKA Brendan Vink)
The first round of the tournament gets underway next week, as Ikemen Jiro takes on Duke Hudson.
It was also announced that on next week’s show, Karrion Kross will defend the NXT Championship against Johnny Gargano with Samoa Joe as the Special Guest Referee.
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