Reason Top NXT Stars Are Backstage At Friday Night SmackDown


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Update:

Another top NXT Star is backstage at Friday Night SmackDown.

In an update from PWInsider, NXT North American Champion Bronson Reed is backstage alongside NXT Champion Karrion Kross and Scarlett. The report noted, they are backstage due to WWE officials wanting to see them compete in a dark match.


Original Report:

NXT Champion Backstage At SmackDown

Two interesting names are reportedly backstage at the WWE ThunderDome.

According to PWInsider, WWE NXT Champion Karrion Kross and Scarlett are currently backstage at The Yuengling Center ahead of tonight’s Friday Night SmackDown.

It’s unknown why the pair are backstage, but it was noted there have been talks in the last week of them moving to the main roster.

Kross successfully defended the NXT Championship in a Fatal Five-Way Match at NXT Takeover: In Your House last weekend. At this point, no match has been confirmed for NXT’s next special, Great American Bash.

As more details are known, an update will be provided.

 

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