A brand new competitor present is coming for WWE, very similar to the previous Robust Sufficient. It will likely be named WWE LFG (Legends & Future Greats). It should air on A&E.
In line with the Hollywood Reporter, “The cable community has picked up a sequence known as WWE LFG, which can characteristic would-be professional wrestlers vying for a WWE contract whereas receiving coaching and training from in-ring legends Paul “Triple H” Levesque, the Undertaker, Shawn Michaels and others. (The “LFG” within the title stands for “Legends & Future Greats,” A&E says.)
Together with the competitors sequence, A&E has additionally ordered a second new sequence, WWE’s Best Moments — which, true to its title, will break down iconic matches and occasions within the firm’s historical past — and a fifth season of its docuseries WWE Rivals.
“Actually crammed with blood, sweat, and tears, there’s by no means been a sequence that mixes in-ring motion, behind-the-scenes actuality, high-stakes drama, and a few of WWE’s best icons multi function package deal,” A+E Networks president of programming Rob Sharenow stated in an announcement. “From whole unknowns to legends, LFG will give viewers a uncooked, ground-up, 360-degree view of what it really takes to make it within the WWE. Our collaboration with WWE has clearly struck a chord with audiences, and we’re excited to proceed producing premium content material that resonates with a various viewership,” stated Levesque, the WWE’s chief content material officer, “A&E has proved to be a superb dwelling for WWE content material, and we’re excited to companion with their incredible staff on these new present ideas and the newest season of WWE Rivals.”
LFG is harking back to Robust Sufficient, a contest sequence that aired within the early 2000s (and was briefly revived in 2010) that additionally put would-be WWE stars by means of their paces. The brand new present can even characteristic WWE greats Booker T, Mickie James and Bubba Ray Dudley mentoring the contestants, who will full in weekly matches along with studying the behind-the-scenes facets of the enterprise.”