WWE Officially Confirm The Signing Of KENTA, Photo Inside Of The Signing Involving Hulk Hogan & Jimmy Hart

Here's the money shot, folks. KENTA has signed his #WWE contract in Osaka with @HulkHogan and @RealJimmyHart. pic.twitter.com/OEJ5XJ9J3n

— Jason Solomon (@solomonster) July 12, 2014

 WWE Press Release RE: KENTA

"STAMFORD, Conn. — WWE today announced it has signed Kenta, one of Japan’s biggest stars, to its NXT division. The announcement took place during a signing ceremony at a WWE Live Event in Osaka, Japan with WWE icon and Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan presiding.

Kenta’s intense and straightforward in-ring style has led to his success in Japan, as well as during visits to the U.S. He is expected to reach new heights of global success with WWE.

“Kenta is an incredible performer who brings the crowd to its feet when he steps into the ring,” said Paul Levesque, Executive Vice President, Talent, Creative and Live Events, WWE. “WWE’s signing of Kenta reflects our continued dedication to creating a diverse roster that appeals to our global fan base.”

“I am humbled to join WWE’s NXT division and look forward to honing my craft with the global leader in sports-entertainment,” said Kenta.

Kenta will relocate to Orlando, Florida, where he will train at WWE’s state-of-the-art Performance Center to enhance his talents both athletically and creatively."