Report: Hideo Itami Appearing At Pro Wrestling NOAH In August

Hideo Itami may be heaą“œding back to his old promotion for one shšŸ¬ow.

According to , WWE has reached an agreement with Pro Wrestling Noah bź¦“ut not much was reported on the nature of the deal. The only thing reported about the deal was that Hideo Itami will be traveling to Japan for a NOAH show on August 29th.

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Itami last appeared in NOAH under the name KENTA before coming to NXT. When he showed up on NXT, he changed his name to Hideo Itamź¦°i via a video package which played during one of his early appearances.

Since coming to WWE, he worked his way through developmental and debuted on the main roster last December after a one time appearance in 2015 during the AndšŸƒre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal. He now wrestles as part of 205 Live.

In NOAH, Itami was one of the most prolific stars winning tag team Championships, the Junior HeavyweigšŸ°ht Championship, and the Heavyweight Championship which he lost right before joining NXT.

WWE has been eyeing a global expansion as part of the "global localization" efforts which has included partnering with independent wrestling pā™romotions in the United Kingdom.

Fightfuź¦“l Wrestling will report more onź¦æ WWE's relationship with NOAH when information becomes available.

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