Eli Drake has arrived on the scene in the WWE Universe.
At the NXT TakeOver: Vengeance Day Pre-Show on the WWE Network and across all of WWE’s digital and social media channels, the former NWA star made his surprise debut in a promo segment.
Drake made his debut appearance as LA Knight, his new WWE ring name, cutting a promo during the NXT TakeOver: Vengeance Day Pre-Show where he put the entire NXT locker room on notice.
LA Knight noted that he has his sights set on anyone who is currently holding gold in WWE’s black-and-gold brand.
Featured above and below are some video highlights of LA Knight’s debut at the NXT TakeOver: Vengeance Day Pre-Show from Sunday, February 21, 2021 at the Capitol Wrestling Center in Orlando, FL.
For a complete recap of the WWE black-and-gold brand special, check out our detailed NXT TakeOver: Vengeance Day Results From Capitol Wrestling Center In Orlando, FL..
Make sure you have your eyes open because LA KNIGHT is coming for #WWENXT! #NXTTakeOver @TheEliDrake pic.twitter.com/eCZwVrajuB
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) February 14, 2021
WOAH! Look who just showed up on the #NXTTakeOver: Vengeance Day Pre-Show!
has arrived!@TheEliDrake pic.twitter.com/IGaYpZRMtJ
— WWE Network (@WWENetwork) February 14, 2021
Welcome to #WWENXT, LA Knight. #NXTTakeOver #WeAreNXT @TheEliDrake @RealKingRegal pic.twitter.com/qmgr7LFofY
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) February 15, 2021
REACTION: ELI DRAKE DEBUTS AS LA KNIGHT AT NXT TAKEOVER: VENGEANCE DAY
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