WWE has announced three matches for next week’s NXT broadcast. They include:
* Io Shirai vs. Rhea Ripley
* Cruiserweight Championship Match: Drake Maverick vs. KUSHIDA
* Cruiserweight Championship Match: El Hijo del Fantasma vs. Akira Tozawa
The #NXTCruiserweight Championship Tournament continues next week as @hijodelfantasma takes on @TozawaAkira AND @WWEMaverick battles @KUSHIDA_0904!
And, ready for this?
ALSO NEXT WEEK, @RheaRipley_WWE returns to action against the one and only @shirai_io! #WWENXT pic.twitter.com/hPU9jNJiq7
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) May 14, 2020
Following this week’s WWE NXT broadcast, the following are the updated standings for the Interim Cruiserweight Championship Tournament:
Group A:
Kushida: 2-0
Jake Atlas: 2-1
Drake Maverick: 1-1
Tony Nese: 0-3
Group B:
Akira Tozawa: 2-0
El Hijo Del Fantasma: 1-1
Isaiah “Swerve” Scott: 1-1
Jack Gallagher: 0-2