Originally published on ProWrestlingSheet.
WWE is promoting an interpromotional tournament for Royal Rumble weekend in Phoenix which will be filmed for a Network special.
The announcement states:
The WWE Worlds Collide Tournament, which will be taped for a WWE Network special, kicks off with a 15-Superstar Battle Royal on Saturday, Jan. 26, at the 8 a.m. session of Axxess. The order of elimination in the Battle Royal will then determine the First-Round Matches for a 15-Superstar, single-elimination tournament beginning later that session. The Battle Royal winner will receive a first-round bye.
Here's the list of participating Superstars (winner receives a future NXT, NXT UK or 205 Live Championship match of their choosing):
From NXT
- Adam Cole
- Velveteen Dream
- Dominik Dijakovic
- Keith Lee
- Otis Dozovic
From NXT UK
- Mark Andrews
- Tyler Bate
- Travis Banks
- Jordan Devlin
- Zack Gibson
From 205 Live
- Cedric Alexander
- Humberto Carrillo
- Tony Nese
- Drew Gulak
- TJP
Royal Rumble Axxess takes at the Phoenix Convention Center January 25-27 and will additionally feature NXT UK tapings on Friday and Sunday.
The Worlds Collide announcement does not specify when the special will air on WWE Network.