WWE News: Four More Competitors Announced For Mae Young Classic

The second annual WWE Mae Young Classic begins taping in exactly two weeks on August 8th and 9th at the home of NXT in Full Sail University and with the field roughly one-third of the way full, today WWE has revealed four more names who will all be entering the tournament for the very first time.

Joining the previously announced names will be Lacey Lane (who recently signed a developmental deal), Isla Dawn (who recently competed at the WWE United Kingdom Championship Tournament, lucha star Zeuxis and top independent star Karen Q.

Isla Dawn of Scotland brings to the table a background in kickboxing and dance, working throughout Europe and being influenced by WWE Superstars Goldust and Killian Dain. Zeuxis sports quite the resume, winning multiple titles in Japan and Mexico while employing her trademark lucha strong style. Karen Q is likely the most well-known of the four, working for the majority of the top independent promotions across the United States.

Below is a look at the updated list of confirmed names for the Mae Young Classic:

• Kaitlyn
• Io Shirai
• Mia Yim
• Killer Kelly
• Mercedes Martinez
• Deonna Purrazzo
• Kavita Devi
• Rhea Ripley
• Kacy Catanzaro
• Tegan Nox
• Jessie Elaban
• Reina Gonzalez
• Jinny
• Zeuxis
• Karen Q
• Lacey Lane
• Nicole Matthews

As was previously noted, Crystal had been announced by WWE, but was then later removed and is no longer being listed as a participant. At this time, there’s still no word on why she was taken out of the field.

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