New WWE 205 Live General Manager Drake Maverick announces Cruiserweight Championship Tournament

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New WWE 205 Live General Manager Drake Maverick announces Cruiserweight Championship Tournament

January 30, 2018

New WWE 205 Live General Manager Drake Maverick announces a Cruiserweight Championship Tournament: WWE 205 Live, Jan. 30, 2018

Introduced by SmackDown LIVE General Manager Daniel Bryan, new WWE 205 Live General Manager Drake Maverick announces a Cruiserweight Championship Tournament that will crown a new champion at WrestleMania.

SmackDown LIVE General Manager Daniel Bryan kicked off a new era for the Cruiserweight division by introducing Drake Maverick as WWE 205 Live’s new General Manager. After dedicating his life and career to Cruiserweight competition, Maverick announced his intention to help WWE 205 Live reach its true potential as the home for the most exciting competition in all of sports-entertainment. As a result, Maverick announced that a 16-man Cruiserweight Championship Tournament would begin immediately, and a new champion would crowned on The Grandest Stage of Them All – WrestleMania.