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WWE ANNOUNCES FIRST COMPETITORS FOR WWE UK CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT

By Mike Johnson on 2018-05-16 12:19:00

WWE today announced the following competitors for next month's tournament to determine who will face UK Champion Pete Dunne on 6/19 on the WWE Network live from Royal Albert Hall:

*Joe Coffey.
*Joseph Connors.
*Jack Gallagher.
*Zack Gibson.
*Amir Jordan.
*El Ligero.
*Dave Mastiff.
*Kenny Williams.

The remaining competitors will be announced this Friday.

WWE NXT's live events as part of the 2018 Download Music Festival in Great Britain on 6/8 through 6/10 will host the opening rounds of the tournament.

WWE will then present two live WWE UK Championship broadcast on the WWE Network.   6/18 will feature the tournament finals to determine who will challenge the WWE UK champion, currently Pete Dunne, on 6/19.  The remainder of the 6/19 event will feature WWE UK competitors facing WWE NXT talents.

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