Triple H and WWE UK General Manager Johnny Saint have just dropped the news to the crowd at Royal Albert Hall that the UK brand will finally be happening, and much sooner than expected. NXT UK will start taping on July 28 and 29. More news to come.
NXT UK Announced; Tapings Begin End of July
WOW, Johnny Saint has just announced WWE NXT UK. London is going nuts. They promise a tag team division, women’s division. Tapings start July 28 and 29 in Cambridge then tapings in Birmingham, Plymouth and Liverpool. Holy Shit. #WWEUKCT pic.twitter.com/wnkL5N1VP5
— Kenny McIntosh (@KennyMc1985) June 18, 2018
The WWE was quick to announce the new show.
NXT UK, a new UK series featuring the greatest competitors from the UK and Ireland. The UK Championship title, plus two new Championships – the UK Women’s Championship title and UK Tag Team Championship titles – will be on the line. #NXTUK pic.twitter.com/Uehw7B6U2j
— WWE UK (@WWEUK) June 18, 2018
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