WWE Cruisereight Champion Buddy Murphy will defend his title against three opponents at January's Royal Rumble.
205 Live General Manager Drake Maverick announced that a series of qualifying matches will determine the Australian Superstar's opponents.Ā
The matches are:Ā
#205Live GM @WWEMaverick has announced 3 Qualifying Matches to determine @WWE #Cruiserweight Champion @WWE_Murphy's challengers at #RoyalRumble! pic.twitter.com/LNpqd5QpYZ
ā WWE (@WWE) December 27, 2018
Murphy captured the title at WWE Super Show-Down, in his hometown of Melbourne.
The 2019 Royal Rumble will take place January 27, next year, and will also feature a Universal Title match between Brock Lesnar and Braun Strowman, as well as two Royal Rumble matches.Ā