– WWE has announced that Hideo Itami will be competing on next Wednesday’s episode of NXT episode, the final show before NXT Takeover: Brooklyn II. Itami will face former WWE Cruiserweight Classic competitor Mustafa Ali.
NEXT WEEK: @HideoItami will be BACK in action on #WWENXT! pic.twitter.com/qFhC8eZX5j
— WWE (@WWE) August 11, 2016
– NXT is scheduled to hold a tour in New Zealand. No word yet on when the tour will take place.
– Here are the recent WWE attendance figures, courtesy of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter:
7/30 Savannah, GA (WWE – 6,000)
7/30 Knoxville (WWE – 5,000)
7/30 Houston (WWE NXT – 2,100)
7/30 Jacksonville (WWE NXT – 300):
7/31 Augusta, GA (WWE – 3,500)
7/31 Asheville, NC (WWE – 3,000)
8/1 Atlanta (WWE Raw/Superstars TV tapings – 10,800)
8/2 Nashville (WWE Smackdown/Main Event TV tapings – 4,500)
8/4 Birmingham, AL (WWE NXT – 650)
8/4 Winter Haven, FL (WWE NXT – 300)
8/5 Gainesville, FL (WWE NXT – 300 sellout)
8/6 Stockton, CA (WWE – 5,600)
8/6 New Orleans (WWE NXT – 500)
8/6 Largo, FL (WWE NXT- 250)
8/7 Fresno (WWE – 4,500)
8/8 Anaheim, CA (WWE Raw/Superstars TV report – 11,300)
8/9 Bakersfield, CA (WWE Smackdown/Main Event TV tapings – 5,000)