The NXT roster returned to Full Sail University on Friday night for another set of TV tapings, and a former Ring of Honor title holder made his debut at the event. It was reported earlier in the day that Bobby Fish was set to make his debut inside the yellow ropes, and Fish faced off against Aleister Black at the tapings.
Making his NXT debut, @theBobbyFish is here! #NXTFSLive pic.twitter.com/M6eb26dX5a
— Will Henderson (@willh94) June 24, 2017
According to fans in attendance, Fish received a good pop for the crowd when he was announced. The match should air on the July 12th episode of NXT. Bobby Fish is a former ROH Tag Team Champion and former ROH Television Champion.
The Mae Young Classic is set to kick off next month as matches are going to be taped on July 13th and 14th. So far several names have been announced for the tournament, and Friday night Bianca BelAir and Vanessa Borne were both confirmed for the tournament after they won qualifying matches at the NXT tapings.
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