WWE has announced that two qualifying matches for the upcoming Global Cruiserweight series will take place during the PROGRESS wrestling show on April 24 in Camden Town, London. One of the matches will feature Zack Sabre Jr. going one on one with Flash Morgan Webster and the other match will feature Jack Gallagher going up against Peter Dunne. WWE posted the following to hype up the event:
On Sunday, April 24 in Camden Town, London, PROGRESS will present two matches with the incredible opportunity to compete in the GCS on the line. In the first qualifier, international star and technical wizard Zack Sabre Jr. will begin his journey in the GCS when he takes on up-and-coming highflier Flash Morgan Webster, who will surely be out to play spoiler and catapult himself into the spotlight. The second bout sees world-traveled grappler Jack Gallagher square off against the hard-hitting “Bruiserweight” Pete Dunne.
WWE has also announced that two more qualifying matches will take place at EVOLVE 61 on Saturday, May 7. The qualifying matches will see Drew Gulak face off against Tracy Williams and Fred Yehi will face off against TJ Perkins. WWE posted the following:
On Saturday, May 7, in Queens, N.Y., EVOLVE Wrestling plays host to two qualifying matches, giving four competitors the opportunity of a lifetime. Two of EVOLVE’s most prominent mat technicians, reigning EVOLVE Tag Team Champions Drew Gulak and Tracy Williams, will square off against each other in the first qualifier. The second match is a battle to determine whether a rookie’s pure determination can overcome experience, as up-and-comer Fred Yehi battles 15-year veteran TJ Perkins.
The winners will earn a spot in the Global Cruiserweight Series along with the following wrestlers:
-Rich Swann
-Johnny Gargano
-Tommaso Ciampa
-Noam Dar
-Akira Tozawa
-Ho Ho Lun
-Lince Dorado
The Global Cruiserweight Series will be coming to the WWE Network on July 13.
