Edge Set To Appear On 2/3 NXT, Says The Brand Needs To Get Rated R

As the winner of the Men's Royal Rumble, Edge has his choice of opponent for WrestleMania 37. 

He can challenge WWE Champion Drew McIntyre, Universal Champion Roman Reigns, or NXT Champion Finn Balor. 

Edge appeared on Raw to confront McIntyre and has already been announced for Friday's SmackDown. Now, he'll make his way to the Capitol Wrestling Center for Wednesday's NXT.

WWE confirmed Edge will appear on the February 3 NXT.

Edge stated in an interview with CBS Sports that he won't be playing the greatest hits and plans to show up every week as he prepares for his championship match at the Royal Rumble. 

Here is the current lineup for Wednesday's NXT:

* Women's Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic: Raquel Gonzalez & Dakota Kai vs. Kacy Catanzaro & Kayden Carter
* NXT Cruiserweight Championship: Santos Escobar (c) vs. Curt Stallion
* Men's Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic: Undisputed ERA (Adam Cole and Roderick Strong) vs. Tommaso Ciampa & Timothy Thatcher
* Men's Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic: Lucha House Party (Gran Metalik & Lince Dorado) vs. Legado del Fantasma (Joaquin Wilde and Raul Mendoza)
* An appearance by Edge

Fightful will have live coverage of NXT beginning at 8 p.m. ET on Wednesday. 

 

 

 

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