IWE Draft (2016)
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| - | + | On the July 11 episode of ''Raw'', [[Vince Matteson]] would appoint [[Shane Matteson]] as the commissioner of ''SmackDown'' and [[Kaila Matteson]] as the commissioner of ''Raw'', before tasking them to name the general manager of their respective shows. On the July 18 episode of ''Raw'', [[Mick Foley]] was announced as the general manager of ''Raw'' and [[Kody Brown|Daniel Bryan]] as the general manager of ''SmackDown''. | |
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| + | On July 17, IWE announced on their website the rules of the draft; ''Raw'' would get the first overall pick, as well as recieve three picks for every two that ''SmackDown'' get. Tag teams will count as one pick unless the commissioner and general manager specifically want one member of the team. Six draft picks will also be made from the ''[[IWE NXT|NXT]]'' roster. | ||
==Televised draft== | ==Televised draft== | ||
Revision as of 23:10, 19 July 2016
The 2016 IWE draft will be the ninth annual and tenth overall draft produced by the American professional wrestling promotion IWE, taking place on July 19 on the live premiere of SmackDown on the USA Network in Worcester, Massachusetts from the DCU Center.
Background
On the July 11 episode of Raw, Vince Matteson would appoint Shane Matteson as the commissioner of SmackDown and Kaila Matteson as the commissioner of Raw, before tasking them to name the general manager of their respective shows. On the July 18 episode of Raw, Mick Foley was announced as the general manager of Raw and Daniel Bryan as the general manager of SmackDown.
On July 17, IWE announced on their website the rules of the draft; Raw would get the first overall pick, as well as recieve three picks for every two that SmackDown get. Tag teams will count as one pick unless the commissioner and general manager specifically want one member of the team. Six draft picks will also be made from the NXT roster.
