Mariah May Makes Surprise WWE NXT Debut
Her arrival under her real name on a multi-year deal underscores WWE’s investment in her as a top NXT contender.
Overview
- May stunned fans with an unannounced appearance on the June 3 episode of NXT, interrupting Jacy Jayne’s title celebration.
- She has signed a multi-year contract with WWE, officially leaving AEW after rising to prominence there.
- WWE introduced her under her real name, a rare honor previously bestowed on only a handful of top talents.
- Announcers’ decision to omit her name during the debut has fueled speculation that WWE may repackage her character.
- Following her debut, May stated in a WWE digital exclusive that “she is now home” and positioned herself as a contender after a 174-day AEW Women’s Championship reign.