Eddy Thorpe Ruled Out Of Iron Survivor Challenge Match At NXT Deadline, Replacement To Be Named

NXT General Manager Ava announced that Eddy Thorpe is unable to compete in the Men's Iron Survivor Challenge match at NXT Deadline.

She said a suitable replacement will be found to take his place.

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Thorpe won the last chance qualifier, defeating Axiom and Cedric Alexander and Lexis King on the December 3rd episode of NXT to qualify for the match. He was found attacked backstage after the bout, putting his status in the match in doubt.

Je'Von Evans, Wes Lee, Nathan Frazer, and Ethan Page are still set to compete in the Iron Survivor Challenge bout at NXT Deadline

Fightful will have coverage of NXT Deadline beginning at 7 p.m. ET on Saturday.

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