Women’s Breakout Tournament match set for WWE NXT
WWE has made a new match announcement for tonight’s episode of NXT.
Lola Vice vs. Dani Palmer is set to take place on NXT tonight. It’s a first-round match in the NXT Women’s Breakout Tournament.
Vice is former Bellator MMA fighter Valerie Loureda.
The Breakout Tournament began with Kelani Jordan defeating Izzi Dame last week. Jordan will face either Arianna Grace or Jakara Jackson in the semifinals.
The winner of Vice vs. Palmer will advance to face either Karmen Petrovic or Jaida Parker in the semifinals.
The Breakout Tournament spotlights up-and-coming wrestlers in the NXT women’s division. A future title shot will be given to the winner of the tournament.
NXT has a stacked lineup tonight with appearances by John Cena, Paul Heyman, Cody Rhodes, and Asuka announced. WWE is also teasing that The Undertaker will be appearing on NXT. The episode is going head-to-head with AEW Dynamite Title Tuesday.
Here’s the updated card for NXT:
- Carmelo Hayes (w/ John Cena) vs. Bron Breakker (w/ Paul Heyman)
- Cody Rhodes will make a major announcement
- Asuka vs. Roxanne Perez
- Pub Rules match: Butch, Ridge Holland & Tyler Bate vs. Gallus (Joe Coffey, Mark Coffey & Wolfgang)
- Women’s Breakout Tournament first-round match: Lola Vice vs. Dani Palmer
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