A WWE NXT Superstar is coming to AJPW.
William Regal announced that his son, NXT Superstar Charlie Dempsey, will be representing the WWE developmental brand when he comes to All Japan Pro Wrestling in 2024.
Dempsey will be challenging for the AJPW Triple Crown Championship on January 3, facing the winner of the Katsuhiko Nakajima vs. Kento Miyahara title bout scheduled for December 31.
This marks the first time that Regal has publicly acknowledged Dempsey as his son.
“WWE NXT Mr. Regal’s assassin has been decided!!!” WWE NXT Steven Regal has acted upon President Fukuda’s request!Unprecedented! An active NXT player is aiming for the All Japan Pro Wrestling triple crown belt as an assassin! 1.3 Korakuen, NEVER MISS THE HISTORY!”
「~WWE NXT リーガル氏からの刺客決定!!!~」
WWE NXT スティーブン・リーガル氏が福田社長のリクエストに動いた!!
前代未聞‼
現役NXT選手が刺客として全日本プロレス三冠ベルトを狙いに!!
1.3後楽園、NEVER MISS THE HISTORY!!#WWE #WWENXT #ajpw #dempsy #ajpwtv pic.twitter.com/H3xRFbLyyL
— 全日本プロレス/alljapan (@alljapan_pw) December 25, 2023