Matt Hardy announced for first post-WWE indie match
Matt Hardy is heading to Northeast Wrestling for his first announced post-WWE match.
Northeast Wrestling announced today that Hardy will be in action at their Wrestlefest XXIV show later this month: “Matt Hardy returns to Northeast Wrestling for his 1st match since becoming the most sought after Free Agent in Wrestling. Northeast Wrestling LIVE! in Waterbury, Connecticut on Friday, March 27th. He will also be a part of the preshow Meet and Greet. Get your tickets now at northeastwrestling.com“
Hardy’s opponent for the show has yet to be revealed.
Darby Allin vs. Sammy Guevara, Dan Maff vs. Jake Manning for the Northeast Wrestling Championship, and Brian Pillman Jr. vs. Keith Youngblood have also been announced for Wrestlefest XXIV. The show is taking place at the Waterbury PAL Building.
Hardy became a free agent when his contract with WWE expired on March 2.
Hardy also released episode 11 of his Free the Delete series today. It’s titled “The Burial” and features The Young Bucks and the follow up to their appearance on last week’s episode.
This week’s Free the Delete is available to watch below:
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