With few realistic challengers for Asuka's NXT Women's Championship, WWE is instead looking outside the company for an opponent for the Empress of Tomorrow.
WWE announced Thursday that Mickie James will take on Asuka at NXT TakeOver: Toronto on Nov. 19:
On one hand, it's not ideal for a wrestler who has never competed under the NXT banner to get a shot at Asuka. It's a bit like a part-time performer parachuting in to the main event at WrestleMania.
On the other hand, NXT doesn't have any women's wrestlers in position to pose a legitimate...
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