According to PWInsider, Kevin Ventura-Cortes, a WWE NXT trainee who has not yet debuted on NXT television, is backstage at tonight’s Raw in Albany, New York.
Ventura-Cortes, who played college football was a prospect for the NFL Draft last year. He signed with WWE following the company’s 2022 SummerSlam tryouts. He reported to the and reported to the WWE Performance Center in the fall of 2022.
Javier Bernal is also said to be backstage at the MVP Arena in Albany, New York for tonight’s Raw.
It is unknown as of this writing if Ventura-Cortes and Bernal will appear on tonight’s Raw or possibly compete on the Main Event TV taping.
Live coverage of tonight’s WWE Raw, will begin at 8:00 pm ET.
As of this writing, WWE is advertising the following for tonight’s show, which is the fallout from this past Saturday’s Night of Champions.
-Four-Way Match to determine brand new WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions: Rodriguez and Shotzi vs. Ronda Rousey and Shayna Baszler vs. Chelsea Green and Sonya Deville vs. Damage CTRL’s Bayley and IYO SKY.
-The start of Money in the Bank Qualifying Matches