28-year-old NXT Superstar gets promoted to main roster after impressing WWE with only one match on Raw

Dragon Lee did so well with Dominik Mysterio that it looks like he’s now on WWE’s main-roster.

28-year-old NXT Superstar gets promoted to main roster after impressing WWE with only one match on Raw

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WWE has moved top NXT star Dragon Lee to the main roster. Lee had an outstanding match against Dominik Mysterio a couple of weeks ago. WWE has been showing a deep interest in Lee’s talent ever since then and has been showcasing the superstar on SmackDown.

Now, as per WON via WrestleOps, Dragon Lee has been officially moved to WWE’s main roster. The report suggests that Lee’s match against Dominik skyrocketed his journey to the main roster. Furthermore, his outstanding performance sped up the timetable for WWE, which made them move him to the bigger stage.

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According to some rumors, Lee will be moved to SmackDown, as the Luchador has some significant matches there. Recently, Dragon picked up a win over one of the rising stars of the company, Austin Theory, which paved the way for the fans to speculate on his arrival at the Blue Brand.

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Dragon Lee signed with WWE in late 2022. The contract had a one-year NXT run. However, impressed by his performance, WWE modified their plans and called him up early. Before signing with WWE, All Elite Wrestling had an interest in the young talent of Lee.

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Possible plans for Dragon Lee on SmackDown

Dragon Lee is now officially on the main roster. Lee is a very talented superstar, and WWE has no intention of pulling the plug on him. As per some new reports, WWE has some serious plans for Lee in the Blue Brand.

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As per the report from Ringside News, Lee will have a feud with the former United States Champion Austin Theory in the upcoming weeks. Austin is an incredible young talent in WWE. As the iron sharpens iron, WWE is planning to utilize the talent of both Austin Theory and Dragon Lee against each other.

On SmackDown, the sky is the limit for Dragon Lee. He can go up against stars like Sheamus, LA Knight, Jimmy Uso, and Solo Sikoa. After the addition of Dragon Lee on SmackDown, the WWE Universe is closer than ever to having the dream match between Lee and legendary Rey Mysterio. It is going to be interesting to see the rise of Lee in WWE from here on out.

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