Jake Atlas Makes NXT TV Debut, Loses To Dexter Lumis
Months after signing with WWE and reporting to the WWE Performance Center, Jake Atlas has officially made his NXT TV debut.
Atlas appeared on the April 1 episode of NXT when he took on Dexter Lumis. Despite a spirited effort from Atlas, it was Lumis who picked up the win by submission.
HI @iamjakeatlas!!!! #WWENXT pic.twitter.com/yC8yWnxMEu
— WWE (@WWE) April 2, 2020
.@DexterLumis is one perplexing man. —
The enigmatic Superstar picks up the win over @iamjakeatlas on #WWENXT. pic.twitter.com/YmgNytHTTm
— WWE (@WWE) April 2, 2020
We have no words. #WWENXT @DexterLumis @iamjakeatlas pic.twitter.com/5rgkiDqoeb
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) April 2, 2020
.@DexterLumis looks to dissect @iamjakeatlas piece by piece on #WWENXT. pic.twitter.com/4fM82v26eP
— WWE (@WWE) April 2, 2020
Atlas has competed in Game Changer Wrestling, Pro Wrestling Guerrilla, Beyond Wrestling, Bar Wrestling and more. He is a former PCW ULTRA Light Heavyweight Champion. Atlas was announced as part of the January recruiting class at the WWE Performance Center, a class that also included Mercedes Martinez.
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