WWE announced five more teams for the 2026 Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic on Sunday, completing the 14-team tournament field.
The newest additions are Tokyo Bad Boys (Kento & Takuma), Sean Legacy & Dorian Van Dux, Harley Riggins & Jax Presley, Shido Ash & Viktor Zanov, and Hank & Tank (Hank Walker & Tank Ledger).
They join a previously confirmed group that includes BirthRight, Mini Vikingo & Chazz “Starboy” Hall, Fraxiom, DarkState, Noam Dar & Romeo Moreno, Los Americanos, Creed Brothers, Vanity Project, and Wagner Brothers. The tournament will feature talent from NXT, Raw, SmackDown, EVOLVE, and AAA.
NXT Tag Team Champions Vanity Project (Ricky Smokes & Brad Baylor) and AAA Tag Team Champions Wagner Brothers (El Hijo de Dr. Wagner Jr. & Galeno) will each receive a first-round bye.
The Dusty Classic gets underway on next Tuesday’s NXT, September 22. First-round matchups have not been announced.
This marks the first men’s edition of the tournament since 2024, when Bron Breakker and Baron Corbin won.