New powerhouse declares himself the best any weight
Summary
– Mason Rook officially signed his NXT contract after making a bold statement on May 12
– Rook called himself a flying human tank and said he wants everyone to know his name
– The signing turned chaotic after Tony D’Angelo and Cam Hendricks got involved
Mason Rook made his arrival official during the May 12 episode of NXT.
Robert Stone welcomed Rook to the ring and gave him the chance to explain who he is. Rook said he has traveled around the world and turns heads everywhere he goes.
Rook also referenced John Cena, saying even Cena sees him because it is hard not to notice a flying human tank. The line matched the confidence he showed throughout the segment.
Rook made it clear that he came to NXT because he wants more. He said he does not just want attention, he wants his name on everyone’s mind.
Tony D’Angelo interrupted the moment and was not happy about Rook getting the spotlight. The NXT Champion had a clear issue with Rook after being attacked during Rook’s debut.
The segment broke down when Cam Hendricks jumped D’Angelo, leading to a brawl near the ring. Rook then wiped out both men with a dive before signing his NXT contract while Robert Stone watched in shock.
Rook closed the moment with a strong message. He said he is not just the best super heavyweight, he is the best of any weight.
He’s BIG ….
He’s BAD….
He’ll BODYSLAM YER DAD!!!!@MasonRook_wwe is BOUND for NXT 🤩 pic.twitter.com/mbfwBVMVWa— WWE (@WWE) May 13, 2026
"I'm the best ANYWEIGHT!! 😤 @MasonRook_wwe is letting us know EXACTLY who he is! pic.twitter.com/Og2ZM8MpFv
— WWE (@WWE) May 13, 2026