WWN co-founder Gabe Sapolsky posted the following on Twitter on Monday, announcing that former NXT Champion Sami Zayn, who has been out of action for several months with a shoulder injury, will be appearing at EVOLVE’s iPPVs in New York City this weekend, continuing the ongoing rumblings of a working relationship between the WWN family of independent promotions and WWE with NXT:
“This Is Real – Sami Zayn – EVOLVE 49 & 50 – This Saturday & Sunday – New York – http://DGUSA.tv”
Earlier this past weekend, WWE cameras and NXT Women’s Champion Bayley were said to be at the ACW show in Florida that WWN runs, filming footage for the upcoming “Breaking Ground” WWE Network series on NXT, where also Bayley’s real-life boyfriend, independent wrestler Aaron Solow, is a part of.