After split-up of Undisputed Era, Roderick Strong was kept off to WWE TV while Adam Cole and Kyle O’Reilly continuing the feud between them. Recently, Roderick Strong returned back to WWE TV as a part of Diamond Mine Faction and attacked NXT Cruiserweight Champion Kushida.
According to the Fightful Select reports, NXT plans for Diamond Mine will see Roderick Strong getting lot more attention. It was noted that WWE have big plans for Strong this year especially to add more marquee value to Cruiserweight Title.
We’ve been told Roderick Strong figures big into NXT’s 2021 plans, especially their efforts to add marquee value to the Cruiserweight Title.
Previously, it was reported that WWE also had plans for Marina Shafir and Arturo Ruas to debut as part of Diamond Mine but those plans were changed and they got released by the company.
“@DiamondMineWWE is open for business, and this is just the beginning, baby.” #WWENXT @roderickstrong @Malcolmvelli @TylerRust_WWE pic.twitter.com/az4l5oWzXe
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) June 30, 2021
It was also reported that former Undisputed Era member Roderick Strong agreed for new contract extension ahead of Diamond Mine Debut. It was also noted that ‘several NXT talent’ were taken off from WWE TV only to re-debut after signing new contract. It will be interesting to see what WWE plans for Strong in NXT.