We reported earlier this week here on eWn that Mercedes Martinez has signed with WWE. In an update on this, it was announced on this week’s “WWE Backstage” broadcast that Martinez will be appearing on tonight’s edition of WWE NXT. She’ll be in the women’s battle royal match to determine the #1 contender to Rhea Ripley’s NXT Women’s Championship.
As of now, the women’s battle royal match will feature Bianca Belair, Candice LeRae, Xia Li, Dakota Kai, Vanessa Borne, Chelsea Green, Kayden Carter, Mercedes Martinez, Santana Garrett, Mia Yim, Shotzi Blackheart, and Io Shirai.
BREAKING NEWS:
One of the newest @WWEPC recruits @RealMMartinez, will be in the 'Battle Royale' to determine the #1 Contender for @RheaRipley_WWE's #WWENXT Women's Championship on TOMORROW's @WWENXT! #WWEBackstage pic.twitter.com/1K4Oh9OzNz— WWE on FOX (@WWEonFOX) January 15, 2020