WWE has announced the full bracket for the opening round of the NXT Women’s Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic:
- Candice LeRae & Indi Hartwell vs. Gigi Dolin and Cora Jade
- Shotzi Blackheart and Ember Moon vs. Marina Shafir and Zoey Stark
- Mercedes Martinez and Toni Storm vs. Kacy Catanzaro & Kayden Carter
- Aliyah & Jessi Kamea vs. Dakota Kai & Raquel Gonzalez
HISTORY IN THE MAKING
The bracket for the first-ever Women's #DustyCup was officially announced on @WWETheBump.https://t.co/ejhHg4B6PY
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) January 20, 2021
Along with this announcement, WWE has confirmed three new signings. Lacey Ryan, Priscilla Kelly, and Elayna Black have signed with the company.
#WWENXT is proud to announce the signings of:
Zoey Stark (FKA Lacey Ryan)
Gigi Dolin (FKA Priscilla Kelly)
Cora Jade (FKA Elayna Black)#WeAreNXT #DustyClassic @priscillakelly_ @ElaynaBlack @LaceyRyan94— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) January 20, 2021
Kelly has wrestled all over the world. She competed in the second Mae Young Classic, and she also wrestled at a few AEW shows in 2020. She’s known for the bloody tampon incident and other controversial spots. Ryan recently defended the FSW Women’s Championship on UWN Primetime Live, and she has also competed in IMPACT Wrestling and SHIMMER. Black has also wrestled all over the industry; she has competed on AEW Dark, UWN Primetime Live, and at various Game Changer Wrestling and SHIMMER shows.
