A former EVOLVE Champion is headed to 205 Live.
Read below if you want to be spoiled.
During the 205 Live tapings, Josh Briggs made his WWE debut. Briggs is not only a former EVOLVE Champion, he was the last man to hold the champion as the promotion was purchased by WWE. Briggs took on Asher Hale.
Also on the show, Odyssey Jones (Omari Palmer) made his 205 Live debut. Jones has worked NXT dark matches and recently worked a SmackDown dark match against Robert Roode on July 2.
Scoop #1: Josh Briggs vs Asher Hale on 205 Live pic.twitter.com/f0KzFXFDWf
— Jacob Cohen (@MrJacobCohen) July 6, 2021
Scoop #2: Grayson Waller vs Odyssey Jones on 205 Live pic.twitter.com/J2iXOpWHHR
— Jacob Cohen (@MrJacobCohen) July 6, 2021
Previous 205 Live matches were qualifying bouts for the upcoming NXT Breakout Tournament. Andre Chase and Joe Gacy have qualified for the tournament.
205 Live was taped prior to NXT Great American Bash on Tuesday. The show will air on Friday, July 9. Fightful will have live coverage of 205 Live beginning at 10 p.m. ET on Friday.