NARAKU Picks Up Win In WWE NXT In-Ring Debut

One in the win column for NARAKU.

Making his WWE NXT in-ring debut on the May 12th episode of NXT on The CW was NARAKU a.k.a. EVIL.

The former IWGP Heavyweight Champion took on Lince Dorado in singles competition. Commentary stated that Dorado being in the spot stemmed from him picking up a win in a Triple Threat match on the 5/9 Lucha Libre AAA on FOX.

Commentator Vic Joseph talked about NARAKU being a former IWGP Heavyweight and NEVER Openweight Champion.

NARAKU went on to defeat Dorado via pinfall, and post-match, he spoke directly into the camera and closed his comments by stating that he’s pure evil.