WWE and NXT just sent out a “breaking news” tweet announcing international wrestling legend Jushin “Thunder” Liger will be at the NXT Takeover special, and he will compete in a singles match against Tyler Breeze.
The report states NXT General Manager William Regal made the announcement tonight at the NXT television tapings at Full Sail University in Winter Park, Florida.
Liger has made a career appearing in several companies including WCW, Pro Wrestling Syndicate, CMLL, Ring Of Honor and many others. He most recently appeared on Ring Of Honor’s television show in a taped match against Dalton Castle.
WWE NXT Takeover will take place in Brooklyn, New York on Saturday, August 22nd.
BREAKING NEWS: @RealKingRegal announces International Superstar Jushin “Thunder” Liger will appear at #NXTTakeOver: Brooklyn. @WWE
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) July 17, 2015
