Adam Cole Reportedly Signs With WWE

The Former ROH Champion is NXT Bound.

By Tom Marriott /

NJPW

It's been one of the biggest rumours in wrestling for months but it now appears that former ROH Champion and Bullet Club member Adam Cole is officially on his way to WWE.

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According to PWI Insider, a deal has been reached and Cole is set to debut in NXT with a view to create a new star for the brand.

Whilst there is no concrete plans for when or how Cole will debut in NXT, it's reported that he is due to begin training at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando later this week.

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Cole was named Wrestling Observer Rookie of the Year in 2010 and rode that momentum to an unprecedented three ROH Championship reigns.

The Panama City Playboy was the subject of interest from numerous promotion including ROH, Impact Wrestling and WWE. After a short stint as one of the hottest free agents in wrestling, a decision has been made and Cole could be poised to become NXT's next big star.

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Rumors have already begun circulating that Cole could make an appearance at NXT's upcoming Takeover Brooklyn III event. Even if he doesn't, it appears that WWE crowds will soon be welcoming "Adam Cole Bay Bay!"