Eli Drake’s Future Revealed Amidst WWE Interest

Eli Drake’s Future Revealed Amidst WWE Interest

At Ring of Honor’s Best In The World pay-per-view event on Friday night, Eli Drake made an appearance as the surprise partner of NWA World Champion Nick Aldis.

Aldis was originally supposed to team with Colt Cabana to take on The Briscoes, but Cabana was forced to miss the show after suffering a hematoma on his quadriceps.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2V5_L6s5ncc

Following on from the debut, it was revealed that Drake has officially signed with NWA. This comes after he has teased joining WWE, ROH, NJPW and AEW on social media in recent weeks.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BzI8llphqyQ/

It was even reported that WWE was in interesting in bringing Eli Drake back to the company after a run in NXT five years ago.

It is not known whether Drake was approached by WWE but he turned them down, or whether an offer from Vince McMahon’s company never materialised.

5 years ago by Wrestle Talk

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