Published: May 1, 2022 by Connel Rumsey | Last Updated: May 1, 2022 by Connel Rumsey
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The latest set of AEW Dark tapings have taken place today (May 1), and a former NXT North American Champion and an NJPW star made their AEW debuts at the tapings.
The first debut is former NXT North American Champion Leon Ruff, who was released from WWE back in August 2021.
Also making his debut at the tapings is NJPW star Yuya Uemura.
AEW also announced a huge Owen Hart Cup Tournament match between Dante Martin and Rey Fenix during the tapings.
NJPW in the house!! 😮😮
Yuya Uemura just debuted in AEW!#AEWDark
📸 –@JJWilliamsWON pic.twitter.com/JKPMpTonNr
— 𝐃𝐫𝐚𝐕𝐞𝐧 (@WrestlingCovers) May 1, 2022
Leon Ruff just made his AEW debut today at the #AEWDark tapings.
Ruff was released from WWE in August of last year.
📸 –@JJWilliamsWON pic.twitter.com/Z7X2qzN1TR
— 𝐃𝐫𝐚𝐕𝐞𝐧 (@WrestlingCovers) May 1, 2022
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