Another announcement was recently made by The WWE that tonight’s episode of NXT will also feature an NXT Cruiserweight Title Match between NXT Cruiserweight Champion Lio Rush & Akira Tozawa.
At this past Sunday night’s WWE Survivor Series PPV Event, NXT Cruiserweight Champion Lio Rush successfully defended his NXT Cruiserweight Title against Akira Tozawa & Kalisto in a Triple Threat Match on The Survivor Series Kickoff Show.
After the title match was announced and made official, NXT Cruiserweight Champion Lio Rush took to Twitter and commented on the match.
You can check out WWE’s announcement below along with the comments of NXT Cruiserweight Champion Lio Rush:
BREAKING: The #WWENXT #CruiserweightChampionship will be on the line Wednesday night, as @itsLioRush defends against #Raw Superstar @TozawaAkira. https://t.co/oqbtFOv4pF
— WWE (@WWE) November 27, 2019
I’ll gladly defend this title tomorrow night against @TozawaAkira . There’s history here. But unfortunately history will repeat itself. @USA_Network @WWENXT @WWE pic.twitter.com/rXcdUB56tw
— 11:11 OUT NOW! (@itsLioRush) November 27, 2019