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WWE NXT STAR MOVED TO MAIN ROSTER

By Mike Johnson on 2023-10-09 00:49:00

WWE NXT star Dragon Lee has been officially moved to the WWE main roster as a Smackdown talent.

Before signing with WWE in December 2022, Lee was a multi-time champion in Mexico's CMLL. 

In Japan, he won the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship.

In January of 2019, Lee signed with ROH, where he held the TV and Tag Team titles.  He was with the promotion until Sinclair Broadcast Group shuttered it and sold the company to Tony Khan.  Lee made several post-ROH appearances in AEW but was quickly written out of the promotion after being turned on by his brother, RUSH.

Lee tweeted his reaction to being moved up:

 

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