New WWE Signings Confirmed

Published: Mar 11, 2026 by Dave Adamson | Last Updated: Mar 11, 2026 by Dave Adamson

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New WWE Signings Confirmed WWE

Four new WWE signings have been confirmed, with their destination revealed in a recent announcement.

The announcement came in a social media post, with all four names headed to the NXT brand.

In a post on the official WWE NXT Twitter account, the four names were revealed in an announcement that reads:

“They got next 🔥

“Ahmed Essam Samy Twfiq

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“Ellen Akesson

“Rayne Leat

“Delia Schweizer”

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Rayne Leat has performed on the independent wrestling scene as Rayne Leverkusen, with a recent report noting that she had signed with WWE.

Ellen Akesson is a Swedish athlete who’s a National Arm Wrestling Champion, in addition to being a National Champion in powerlifting.

Also a Twitch streamer under the name EllenViking, she announced in a stream a couple of weeks ago that she had just moved to Florida.

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Essam – who attended last year’s WWE tryouts in the UK as well as the SummerSlam tryouts – is an Egyptian wrestler and MMA fighter, with his social media stating that he’s a two-time African Champion, a two-time Arab Wrestling Champion, a World Wrestling Champion and an Egyptian Champion.

Delia Schweizer is a crossfit athlete who recently posted about “falling in love” with wrestling, calling her tryout “one of the most amazing experiences and opportunities”.

The latest WWE NXT updates and news stories can be found right here.

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