Je’Von Evans (Jay Malachi) Makes WWE Debut At 2/6 NXT Level Up Taping
Jay Malachi made his WWE debut at the NXT Level Up tapings on February 6.
Jay Malachi made his WWE debut at the NXT Level Up tapings on February 6.
Ahead of the February 6 episode of WWE NXT, WWE taped matches for the February 9 episode of NXT Level Up. Multiple fans in attendance noted that Jay Malachi made his debut, and he competed as Je’Von Evans. Malachi has also changed his Twitter/X profile to match his new name. (Photo credit: @DebbieDeans8)
Je’Von Evans [FKA Jay Malachi] made his WWE debut tonight on ‘Level Up’ against Brooks Jensen!
–: @DebbieDeans8 pic.twitter.com/i78KBNhCaF
— Wrestle Ops (@WrestleOps) February 7, 2024
Former DPW Champion Jay Malachi is now going by Je’Von Evans in WWE! pic.twitter.com/iFXKnxpAA7
— Dark Puroresu Flowsion (@PuroresuFlow) February 7, 2024
Malachi is a former DPW Champion, and he has competed throughout the independent scene. In October 2023, Cassidy Haynes of Bodyslam.net reported that Jay Malachi had been offered a WWE deal following a tryout, and he was expected to report to the WWE Performance Center in January. Mike Johnson of PWInsider later reported that Malachi was believed to have signed with the company.
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