Triple H & Stephanie McMahon haben am heutigen Samstag, den 01. April 2017 in Orlando, Florida offiziell best\u00e4tigt, dass die WWE im Sommer 2017 ein Women’s Tournament veranstalten wird, an dem 32 Wrestlerinnen aus 17 verschiedenen L\u00e4ndern teilnehmen werden. Das besagte Turnier soll wie auch schon das Cruiserweight Classic Tournament auf dem WWE Network ausgestrahlt werden.<\/p>\n
Nachfolgend die offizielle Pressemitteilung:<\/p>\n
WWE announces 32-competitor Women’s Tournament coming to WWE Network this summer<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n For the first time in WWE history, 32 of the top female competitors from around the world will participate in a tournament this summer on WWE Network.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n The long-rumored tournament was confirmed today as part of „WWE Reimagined,“ a presentation held at a business partner summit in Orlando, Fla., during WrestleMania Week.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Competitors from 17 countries are expected to participate in the tournament, underscoring the breadth and international diversity of women’s wrestling.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Raw Women’s Champion Bayley, SmackDown Women’s Champion Alexa Bliss and undefeated NXT Women’s Champion Asuka \u2013 all of whom are slated for title defenses this weekend \u2013 were on hand to break the big news with Paul „Triple H“ Levesque, Executive Vice President, Talent, Live Events & Creative, and Stephanie McMahon, Chief Brand Officer. The tournament marks a new milestone for WWE’s ongoing Women’s Evolution.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n „Building on our Women’s division, it gives us great pleasure to share in announcing what’s next for WWE,“ said Bayley. „For the first time ever, this summer, WWE will feature a Women’s Tournament.“<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n „I speak on behalf of all of us, not just the champions standing before you today, but the entire Women’s division. It’s truly an honor to be part of another significant movement in WWE history,“ Bliss said.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n After speaking to the audience in Japanese, Asuka said in English, „I am proud to be part of the Women’s Evolution, representing Japan and WWE.“<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Levesque also shared the historic announcement with the WWE Universe on social media.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Divas Revolution. Women's Evolution.<\/p>\n And this summer, 32 women from 17 countries compete in a tournament of their own ONLY on @WWENetwork<\/a>.<\/p>\n — Triple H (@TripleH) April 1, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n