WWE purchased WCW when they won the Monday Night Wars, but they haven’t done much with the gimmicks and intellectual property that comes along with brand. However, it was recently announced that Starrcade will be returning for a live event in November, and now a huge gimmick match is being resurrected as well at NXT Takeover.
Related: Cody Rhodes And Brandi Rhodes React To The Return Of Starrcade
At this week’s NXT tapings at Full Sail University, Roderick Strong teased that he was going to join The Undisputed Era, but instead he attacked them. It was then announced that at NXT Takeover: Houston, Sanity, The Undisputed Era, and The Authors of Pain with Roderick Strong will face off in a 2 ring War Games match.
You can check out some photos below.
Scoop #25: Roddy comes out, teases joining Undisputed Era but attacks them, at Takeover it’s Sanity vs Undisputed Era vs AOP & Roddy pic.twitter.com/3xmd7mrfqt
— Jacob Cohen (@MrJacobCohen) October 5, 2017
Scoop #27: pic.twitter.com/c8YSqPhPSj
— Jacob Cohen (@MrJacobCohen) October 5, 2017
At the NXT tapings Nikki Cross also won a battle royale to earn a shot at the NXT Women’s Championship.
At NXT Takeover: Houston it will be Kairi Sane vs. Nikki Cross vs. Ember Moon for the vacant Women’s Title.
Peyton Royce will also be in the Four way match for the NXT Women’s title.
I’m calling it now, Roddy turns on Sanity to join The Undisputed Era. He is ROH.