EVIL And Will Kroos Get New Names Under The WWE NXT Banner

Two international talent have new names as they debut in WWE NXT. From NJPW, EVIL makes his official debut next week under a new name, and Will Kroos again made his presence known to end tonight’s NXT, and revealed his new name.

First, it was revealed during a promo that EVIL will make his official in-ring debut next week and he will now be under the name “Naraku”. It’s currently unknown who his opponent will be, but, Naraku has arrived.

#WWENXT

NARAKU …. pic.twitter.com/bYWAygsNeG

— BODYSLAM.NET | WWE & AEW Wrestling News (@BodyslamNet) May 6, 2026

Then, to end WWE NXT, Tony D’Angelo defeated Tavion Heights in the main event. After the match, the former Will Kroos attacked Tony for the second week in a row. He then spoke to the camera, revealing that his new name is Mason Rook.

Mason Rook has arrived! #WWENXT pic.twitter.com/Fj8PBy6T3i

— BODYSLAM.NET | WWE & AEW Wrestling News (@BodyslamNet) May 6, 2026

Mason stood tall to end WWE NXT.