WWE issued the following on Twitter on Saturday night following former UFC fighter and independent star Matt Riddle being shown at ringside, confirming wrestling media reports from several weeks back that Riddle has signed with NXT.
“The King of Bros”, @SuperKingofBros has been announced as the NEWEST Superstar to join @WWENXT!
Riddle finished up his independent dates with EVOLVE earlier this month and wrestled his final independent match on Friday night, losing to Pierre Carl Oulette at GCW’s Joey Janela’s Lost in New York show.
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