Corey Graves Announces NXT Departure, Brings In Replacement

During the NXT Takeover: San Antonio Kick-Off, Corey Graves had a message at the beginning to give the fans. An emotional Graves said that he would be stepping away from the desk because of all his new responsibilities within the WWE Universe. In his place, Corey announced that Nigel McGuinness would regularly join Tom Phillips and Percy Watson from now on.

">@WWEGraves steps away from the

As @WWEGraves steps away from the @WWENXT Universe, we welcome @McGuinnessNigel to the broadcast team! #NXTTakeOverpic.twitter.com/Iv9sYqABYf

— WWE (@WWE) January 29, 2017

">@WWENXT Universe, we welcome

As @WWEGraves steps away from the @WWENXT Universe, we welcome @McGuinnessNigel to the broadcast team! #NXTTakeOverpic.twitter.com/Iv9sYqABYf

— WWE (@WWE) January 29, 2017

">@McGuinnessNigel to the broadcast team! #NXTTakeOverpic.twitter.com/Iv9sYqABYf

— WWE (@WWE)

As @WWEGraves steps away from the @WWENXT Universe, we welcome @McGuinnessNigel to the broadcast team! #NXTTakeOverpic.twitter.com/Iv9sYqABYf

— WWE (@WWE) January 29, 2017

">January 29, 2017