WWE has removed several wrestlers that were originally announced for the WWE UK Championship tournament. The wrestlers that have been removed from the tournament include Tucker, Jack Starz, Chris Tyler, Ringo Ryan and Tiger Ali.
The winner of the tournament will become the first-ever WWE United Kingdom Champion. The tournament will take place on January 14th and 15. There will be 2 alternates and 16 tournament participants. The single-elimination tournament will air on the WWE Network and here is the current line-up with 15 talents:
— Danny Burch
— Mark Andrews
— Roy Johnson
— Dan Moloney
— Joseph Conners
— Tyson T-Bone
— James Drake
— Tyler Bate
— Sam Gradwell
— Jordan Devlin
— Wolfgang
— Pete Dunne
— HC Dyer
— Trent Seven
— Saxon Huxley
Meet the 16 competitors for the @WWEUKCT LIVE Jan. 14-15 on @WWENetwork! https://t.co/QSWa6RXvXM #WWEUKCT pic.twitter.com/hpnXKvZ7AP
— WWE UK Championship (@WWEUKCT) January 6, 2017