WWE will be taping the first ever Mae Young Classic tournament next month at Full Sail University, and with the tournament quickly approaching the company has announced five more names who will be competing in the tournament.
It’s been announced that Tessa Blanchard, Abbey Laith (formerly known as Kimber Lee), Taynara Conti, Jazzy Gabert and Kavita Devi will all be competing in the Mae Young Classic. Kavita recently confirmed that she would be joining the tournament in an interview, and now WWE has made it official.
WWE also recently confirmed that reigning PROGRESS Women’s Champion Toni Storm, NXT stars Lacey Evans and Sarah Logan and masked wrestling veteran Princess Sugehit will all be joining the tournament.
The tournament will see 32 women competing for the chance to become the winner of the first ever Mae Young Classic, and the current plan is for the tournament finals to take place in September.
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