Men’s and women’s Dusty Classic tournaments to begin in the coming weeks.
Following the opening match of NXT New Year’s Evil, the return of the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic tournament[s] was announced. The men’s and women’s tournaments will be kicking off in the coming weeks. The men’s tourney begins on January 18th and the women’s tournament kicks off in February.
The Dusty Tag Team Classic RETURNS. It stars with the men's tournament in 2 weeks and the women's tournament kicking off in February! #NXTNYE pic.twitter.com/shLNHrD65S
— WWE on FOX (@WWEonFOX) January 5, 2022
The winners of the 2021 Dusty Classic for the men’s bracket were former NXT Tag Team Champions MSK (Wes Lee & Nash Carter). Emerging victorious from the women’s bracket were Dakota Kai and Raquel Gonzalez and they were awarded with NXT Women’s Tag Team Championships.
After New Year’s Evil, upNXT is going live on their Twitch channel with their review of the show.