WWE Announces 32-Competitor Women’s Tournament

WWE announced today at their “WWE Reimagined” business partner summit in Orlando, they will be launching a Women’s Tournament on the WWE Network. There will be 32 women from 17 countries competing with tapings believed to take place sometime in May.

Stephanie McMahon and Triple H took to the stage to make the announcement with champions from the main roster and NXT, Asuka, Alexa Bliss and Bayley in attendance.

WWE has previously held successful tournaments to for cruiserweights and also the UK tournament.

Women's Tournament coming to #WWENetwork this summer! @WWE pic.twitter.com/lz3TRcotvb

— WWE 2K17 (@WWEgames) April 1, 2017

Divas Revolution. Women's Evolution.

And this summer, 32 women from 17 countries compete in a tournament of their own ONLY on @WWENetwork.

— Triple H (@TripleH) April 1, 2017