Former WWE NXT Talent Gabe Wai Announced For New Season of MTV's The Challenge

Wai was with WWE in 2022.

The new season of MTV's The Challenge series is set to roll out on July 30th. It'll be the 41st season.

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The show will see 16 rookies competing against 16 veterans, and on the rookie team will feature a former WWE talent. Gabe Wai, who signed with WWE in 2022, is going to be part of the show. He took on the name 'Eka Brown' in NXT.

Wai was signed to a WWE developmental contract in March 2022. He was let go from the company the following year.

He was part of WWE's Performance Center class that included Roxanne Perez, Sol Ruca, Arianna Grace, Kiana James, Thea Hail, Fallon Henley, Bronco Nima, Lucien Price, Channing 'Stacks' Lorenzo, and Myles Borne.

Gabe did not make his WWE on-screen debut. The last wrestler to appear on The Challenge was Lio Rush during the 'Double Agents' season in 2021.

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