The brackets are set for one of the biggest pro wrestling tournaments of the year.
On Sunday afternoon, the official WWE website released an announcement, which included the brackets for the 2022 NXT Dusty Rhodes Tag-Team Classic Tournament.
As we reported earlier this weekend, the eight teams that will be featured in the seventh-annual Dusty Classic tourney were announced.
Now, we've got the actual match-pairings.
WWE.com released the following announcement:
The 2022 Men's Dusty Rhodes Classic Tournament bracket is revealed
The 2022 Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic tournament bracket is set!
Who will battle their way to tag team glory in the 2022 #DustyClassic?#WWENXThttps://t.co/Aqt7BMp8b1
— WWE (@WWE) January 16, 2022
The tournament honoring the late WWE Hall of Famer and one of the pioneers behind NXT's success returns for its seventh straight year with first round action kicking off this Tuesday and continuing the following week.
On one side of the bracket, 2021 winners MSK begin their journey towards back-to-back Dusty Cups against Jacket Time while the newly formed team of Malik Blade & Edris Enofé are set to collide with Legado del Fantasma.
The other side features tournament veterans GYV, who look to reach the finals for a third straight year, taking on teacher and student in Andre Chase & Bodhi Hayward and a a heavy-hitting showdown between Josh Briggs & Brooks Jensen and The Creed Brothers.
The winners of the tournament will earn an opportunity to challenge Imperium for the NXT Tag Team Championship.
Who will battle their way to tag team glory and raise The Dusty Cup this year?
Make sure to join us here at Rajah.com on Wednesday night for live NXT 2.0 results coverage, including the launch of the 2022 NXT Dusty Rhodes Tag-Team Classic Tournament.
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