{"id":35251,"date":"2019-01-13T10:23:40","date_gmt":"2019-01-13T15:23:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lwosonprowrestling.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/?p=35251"},"modified":"2019-01-23T22:13:01","modified_gmt":"2019-01-24T03:13:01","slug":"trevor-lee-announces-hes-signed-wwe-contract","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2019\/01\/13\/trevor-lee-announces-hes-signed-wwe-contract\/","title":{"rendered":"Trevor Lee Announces He&#8217;s Signed WWE Contract"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday night at <strong>Carolina Wrestling Federation (CWF) Mid Atlantic&#8217;<\/strong>s N<em><strong>ew Year&#8217;s Knockout<\/strong> <\/em>event in North Carolina, former IMPACT star <strong>Trevor Lee<\/strong> announced that he was no longer a free agent and had indeed signed his WWE contract, <a href=\"https:\/\/lwosonprowrestling.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/2018\/11\/16\/wwes-january-performance-center-class-rumoured-to-have-some-big-names\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">which has been rumored for several months now.<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Trevor Lee announces he has signed a deal with the WWE. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/forgjPuoEo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/forgjPuoEo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; HeelByNature.com (@HeelByNatureYT) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HeelByNatureYT\/status\/1084318646371901441?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">January 13, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Trevor Lee had spent the past four years as part of <strong>IMPACT Wrestling<\/strong>, where he was a 3x IMPACT X-Division Champion, after emerging as one of the top indie stars in the country. A product of <strong>OMEGA<\/strong>, the promotion founded by <strong>Matt Hardy<\/strong> and Lee&#8217;s father, l<a href=\"https:\/\/lwosonprowrestling.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/2018\/07\/30\/tracey-caddell-passes-away\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ate indie wrestler <\/a><strong>Tracy Caddell,<\/strong> Lee was a breakout star in 2015 with standout matches for <strong>Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG), EVOLVE<\/strong> and many other promotions. He recently lost his <strong>All American Wrestling (AAW) H<\/strong>eritage title last month, but still remains the CWF Mid Atlantic Champion. While Lee could end up on\u00a0<em><strong>205 Live<\/strong><\/em><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>as one of the new names signed by\u00a0<strong>Drake Maverick<\/strong>, he&#8217;s more likely going to debut with NXT first. It&#8217;s an interesting occurrence though, as WWE generally doesn&#8217;t like new signees to announce their signing until the WWE breaks the news first.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday night at Carolina Wrestling Federation (CWF) Mid Atlantic&#8217;s New Year&#8217;s Knockout event in North Carolina, former IMPACT star Trevor Lee announced that he was no longer a free agent and had indeed signed his WWE contract, which has been rumored for several months now. 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