Martin Stone is returning to the ring.
Stone, formerly known as Danny Burch in WWE, will wrestle for the first time since his WWE release at the Championship District Wrestling event on January 15. There, he will face August Artois. Stone returned to wrestling at the Championship District Wrestling show on December 17, where he called out Artois to set the stage for their clash.
BREAKING: @strongstylebrit (formerly known as Danny Burch) will be making his return to pro wrestling for the first time since leaving WWE NXT over a year ago at @cdistrictw on January 15 against @ArtoisAugust!
— Stephen Jensen (@FightTalk_) December 18, 2022
Burch released a vignette following his return on Saturday.
How do you prepare for a man that's got nothing to lose and everything to gain?…ya can't!!! pic.twitter.com/dT69a8su1m
— Danny Briggs ???? (@strongstylebrit) December 18, 2022
WWE released Burch, a former NXT Tag Team Champion alongside Oney Lorcan, on January 5, 2022. Burch hasn’t wrestled since the September 7, 2021 episode of NXT.
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