Kyoki, Formerly NJPW's Hiromu Takahashi, Debuts in WWE

Kyoki, formerly known as Hiromu Takahashi from NJPW, made his WWE in-ring debut prior to Raw after being revealed as Shinsuke Nakamura's partner on WWE SmackDown.

In his debut match, Kyoki defeated Kit Wilson, using Nakamura's entrance theme. Reports indicate that the match may have been filmed for an episode of Main Event or could have been a dark match.

Kyoki, who has a notable history in NJPW, was part of the Los Igobernables de Japon stable and is a five-time IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion. He has also held multiple titles across different promotions, including the GHC Junior Heavyweight Championship in NOAH.