Over the last few weeks Corey Graves has been a very hot topic in the wrestling world. Graves was moved to the NXT announce team earlier this month, and he publicly expressed frustration with the move last week on social media.
After expressing his true feelings about the move with a tweet, Graves later indicated that he would have a lot to say on NXT last week, but he didn’t end up appearing on the show, which left many to wonder about his status for this week’s episode.
Corey Brennan of Fightful Select is reporting that Corey Graves is listed for commentary on tonight’s episode of NXT. The expectation is that Corey Graves will be at the WWE Performance Center to do rehearsals ahead of the show.
According to the report there’s been indication from Corey Graves, or those close to him that the situation is a work. However, it’s worth noting that sources close to Graves have said that they would be surprised if it doesn’t end up becoming a work.
Stay tuned for more updates on Corey Graves’ status with WWE as they become available.