WWE NXT Returns For Download Festival 2017

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March 15, 2017

Download Festival has tagged teamed with WWE NXT wrestling again!

After the success of 2016, the WWE franchise will be returning to the hallowed plains of Donington to bodyslam you all into submission. A host of rising wrestling stars have been confirmed to appear including; Alexander Wolfe, Nikki Cross, Eric Young, Killian Dain, Kassius Ohno, Bobby Roode, Asuka, Aleister Black and Tye Dillinger.

They all join the festival which sees the likes of System Of A Down, Biffy Clyro and Aerosmith headlining, as well as the likes of A Day To Remember, Sleeping With Sirens, Prophets Of Rage, Alter Bridge, Sum 41 and loads more. Tickets are available from the Kerrang! Ticket Store.

Check out the current line-up below:

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