NXT General Manager William Regal has announced that due to the injury of Drew McIntyre, NXT Champion Andrade “Cien” Almas will receive a new challenger for his title.
A series of four Singles matches will be taking place, with the winners of those respective matches taking part in a Fatal Four-Way match of their own. The winner of the final Fatal Four-Way match will take on Almas for the NXT Title at NXT TakeOver: Philadelphia on Saturday, January 27th at the Wells Fargo Center. The four Singles matches are below:
Kassius Ohno vs. Velveteen Dream
Aleister Black vs. Adam Cole
Killian Dain vs. Trent Seven
Roderick Strong vs. Lars Sullivan
WWE.com reports that Seven earned his name into the mix by winning a Battle Royal at an NXT live event in Lakeland, Florida. We’ll keep you updated as we learn more…