H Jenkins on October 13, 2023
WWE’s NXT brand has a ton of Superstars on the roster who could break onto the main roster in a big way. Some of their stories may be left open at this point, which may also lead fans to believe that they are moving on. We can confirm that there is no such plan for Wes Lee.
Wes Lee made headlines when he quit NXT on the September 12th episode. He hasn’t been back since, and some fans were wondering what is going on with him right now.
Wes Lee’s tenure as NXT North American Champion was impressive. However, he was unsuccessful in earning another opportunity at the NXT Title, as Ilja Dragunov secured the chance to face Carmelo Hayes at NXT No Mercy.
After his defeat, Wes Lee headed back to the locker room. It seemed like he might be parting ways with the company, as he collected his belongings, cleared out his locker, and departed.
Ringside News reached out to a tenured member of the WWE creative team to inquire about a couple names that have been rumored to be on their way to the man roster. After all, a couple popular NXT Superstars are in positions where a main roster call-up could make sense.
Ringside News reached out to ask about Wes Lee’s possible main roster call-up. We were told that the WWE creative team has not been approached about Wes Lee’s potential call-up. No ideas have been tossed around, either.
Wes Lee’s status with NXT is a mystery at this point. He could return to the NXT brand with a new character or motivation. At this point, that seems most likely, because the WWE main roster is not expecting him any time soon.
What’s your take on Wes Lee in NXT? Should he get a WWE main roster call-up? Let us know what you think in the comments section!
October 13, 2023 7:24 am
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