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Former Impact Star DJZ Debuts At NXT Live Event
WWE is continuing to make changes to performance names for several NXT talent.
Today during NXT’s live event in Largo, FL, former Impact star DJZ made his debut with the company under the name Jaoquin Wilde. He was able to pick up a win over Kona Reeves in his first match with the company.
Welcome to @WWENXT @joaquinwilde_ #NXTLargo pic.twitter.com/KT7JHVsOyS
— Kyle (@FLWrestlingFan) June 6, 2019
M1 – @joaquinwilde_ pinned @KonaReevesWWE #NXTLargo pic.twitter.com/FDQGkCtWkQ
— Kyle (@FLWrestlingFan) June 6, 2019
New name for @swerveconfident is “Isaiah Scott.” Teaming with @GREATBLACKOTAKU #NXTLargo pic.twitter.com/vl7SAqN0T5
— Kyle (@FLWrestlingFan) June 6, 2019
Shane Strickland also received a new name in his fourth match with the company. He is now known as Isiah Scott.
Earlier this week WWE changed the names of several NXT talent including Trevlor Lee and Eric Bugenhagen.
Below is the current list of NXT name changes.
- Eric Bugenhagen – Rik Bugez
- Trevor Lee – Cameron Grimes
- Jessie Elaban – Jessie Kamea
- Luke Menzies – Ridge Holland
- Adrian Jaoude – Arturo Ruas
- Punishment Martinez – Damien Priest
- Shane Strickland – Isaiah Scott
- DJZ – Joaquin Wilde