“WWE NXT” has seen the rise of some promising stars over the past 12 months or so, one in all them being “NXT” Champion Trick Williams. One other promising star within the developmental model’s ranks is 20-year-old Je’Von Evans, who has mentioned his friendship with the champion.
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Evans, who debuted in WWE in November final 12 months, has teamed with Williams prior to now, and he talked about his relationship with him in a current look on “Below The Ring” podcast.
“That is my brother,” Evans stated about Williams. “From my tryout, [when] I got here, I went to him and shook his hand, I assumed he would not know who I used to be. He was like, ‘I do know who you might be, bro. Simply do you.’ Ever since then, it is actually simply been, , we’re shut. I ask him for recommendation and he asks me for recommendation.”
The younger star additionally commented on Williams’ present reign as “NXT” Champion and recalled the backstage dialog he had with him following Williams’ title win.
“And his reign, it has been good to me. He is been combating for that title, and as soon as he gained it, everyone was comfortable within the again, and I gave him a hug, and I used to be like, ‘It is your time,’ and he was like, ‘No, it is your time,’ or [like], ‘Your time is about to come back.’ I stated, ‘It is not about me proper now. I need you to take pleasure in this,'” stated Evans.
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Evans will compete in his very first title match in WWE at this weekend’s “NXT” Heatwave present, the place he’ll go toe-to-toe together with his buddy and “NXT Champion Trick Williams, in addition to Shawn Spears and Ethan Web page, in a deadly four-way match for Williams’ championship.