Top NJPW Star Breaks Silence on WWE signing rumors

TOI Sports Desk / TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Mar 21, 2025, 03:48 IST

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Jeff Cobb, a renowned NJPW wrestler, is rumored to be a potential WWE signing due to speculations about his contract status with NJPW. Cobb hinted about the situation in his latest post. If signed, Cobb's impressive skills and experience may add great value to WWE's roster. The terms of his next contract remain uncertain.

Top NJPW Star Breaks Silence on WWE signing rumors

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The rumors in the WWE world have started buzzing once again, and this time they point towards a renowned NJPW wrestler, Jeff Cobb. In recent times, there have been heavy speculations surrounding WWE’s active effort to pursue Cobb, as his unclear contract status with NJPW has possibly opened the door for a WWE signing. As the debates online are catching up with the rumors linked to Cobb’s name, his latest post on X has indeed stirred the pot, and his latest tease has left the fans wondering again.

Is WWE interested in Jeff Cobb?

Cobb is currently one of the potential figures who could settle down a deal with WWE and probably make a main roster debut. Recognized as a towering force in the NJPW and a member of the United Empire, Cobb can be a stunning addition to the already star-studded roster. As the rumors of Cobb making a WWE debut are buzzing everywhere, Cobb’s latest post on X teased what might be the plan ahead for the wrestler.

Cobb captioned his latest upload on X by stating, “I know I’ve been Radio silent about the current situation, and I can’t say everything about it, but I can say a little bit, so here it … Yes, it is 100% true, Shota is still a cosplay loser, and I’m on my way to NJ Cup finals to put a whooping on LIJ. Watch LIVE on http://NJPWWorld.com #JeffCobb #NJCup #NJPW.” Well, this isn’t the first time that Cobb has teased the fans by referring to the rumors surrounding him ahead of his upcoming bouts, but this particular tease has sent the fans into a frenzy.

Is Jeff Cobb a good addition for WWE?

While there have been no statements from WWE or Cobb that confirm his addition to the company, he can be a great fit for the company. Cobb’s incredible Lucha background experience, in-ring skills, and familiarity with WWE can indeed promise an exhilarating experience for the WWE viewers around the globe. As the terms of Cobb’s next contract extension remain hidden, WWE can possibly use this to its advantage to sign the member of United Empire.
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