As the premiere of WWE’s “205 Live” series continues to get closer, the rumors have begun to fly about WWE expanding the cruiserweight roster. After the “Cruiserweight Classic,” we were told a lot more stars from across the globe would be coming to Raw.
However, it turns out that WWE had other plans, which included the “205 Live” series, which is going to have some anticipated returns for guys like Jack Gallagher, Gran Metalik, and many others.
For example, it was revealed yesterday that Ariya Daivari would be signing a full-time deal with WWE for the series. Now, another anticipated name has been revealed to be coming to the cruiserweight division and the “205 Live” series.
According to a report from CageSideSeats.com, Akira Tozawa is finishing up with tour dates with Dragon Gate and has begun getting settled in Orlando. It was those dates that forced his debut on Raw to be delayed, but he will debut during “205 Live’s” premiere.
He Snap German Suplex is one of the coolest moves we saw in the CWC, so it’ll be a lot of fun to see it again. His style is just so different than most of what we’ve seen, which is going to make him a big boost for the division along with some of the new talent.
Are you excited to see Akira Tozawa return to the cruiserweight division?