Triple H dropped the news prior to the finals of the WWE Cruiserweight Classic that the winner of the tournament would also be receiving the new WWE Cruiserweight Championship Title. TJ Perkins ended up defeating Gran Metalik to win both the CWC and the Cruiserweight Title belt. Triple H commented on Perkins winning after the match, welcoming him to RAW/
Here is the photo from Triple H’s instagram account:
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Here is a close up of the title belt in case you missed it:
The #CruiserweightChampionship…
…THIS is what @MaskaraManik and @DoradoSro are fighting for. @WWE_CWC pic.twitter.com/hNANSfmrd7
— Triple H (@TripleH) September 15, 2016
Congratulations to TJP and can’t wait to see him on RAW!!! Hopefully the new Cruiserweight division helps RAW out. Many thought Kota Ibushi would win the tournament but he was defeated by Perkins in the semi-finals.
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