A new class of recruits began training at the WWE Performance Center today and you’ll probably recognize a few of the names. According to the Instagram story of WWE’s NXT brand, the following wrestlers comprise the latest group of NXT signees:
- Keith Lee (Former PWG & WWN Champion)
- Io Shirai (Stardom)
- Deonna Purrazzo (ROH, Stardom)
- MJ Jenkins (Impact Wrestling, Shimmer)
- Denzel Dejournette (Former collegiate Heavyweight wrestler)
- Taishan Dong (former pro boxer from China)
- Lacey Lane (Trained at Team 3D Academy)
- Luke Menzies (Former pro rugby player)
- Stacey Ervin Jr. (Former Gymnast)
WWE posted this photo of the new NXT class:
From @RealKeithLee to @shirai_io, it's time to meet the newest class of @WWEPerformCtr recruits! https://t.co/TO6b7XgOmx pic.twitter.com/2d4MynRf1Y
— Performance Center (@WWEPerformCtr) July 17, 2018
WWE Hall of Famer Diamond Dallas Page was also on hand at the Performance Center on Tuesday and conducted a DDP Yoga session for the trainees.