– WWE has rebranded the upcoming Global Cruiserweight Series. All references to the 32-man tournament have been changed to “The Cruiserweight Classic.”
The next two qualifying matches for the tournament take place at this Saturday’s EVOLVE live event from Queens, NY. As you can see in the tweets below, EVOVLE is already on board with the new ‘Cruiserweight Classic’ lingo:
https://twitter.com/bookitgabe/status/728325487706124289
https://twitter.com/bookitgabe/status/728325653188202496
As noted earlier, the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic will be returning this year and WWE is also considering a Women’s Classic tournament.
– WWE is celebrating Cinco de Mayo with a “What You Need To Know” video focusing on lucha libre moves:
– A new Beyond The Ring special on The Kliq will air on the WWE Network after SmackDown ends tonight, seen below.