Speaking through his official Twitter account, WWE NXT General Manager William Regal commented on Japanese wrestling legend and international superstar Jushin Thunder Liger working the WWE NXT Takeover: Brooklyn live special on August 22nd on the WWE Network.

People are looking for a story where there isn't one.Sometimes just being around enough you can call a friend. pic.twitter.com/ndHSWiXwk1

— William Regal (@RealKingRegal) July 17, 2015

It really is as simple as me making a call to a friend I've known since 1986 to come and compete for @WWENXT.Really.Now please stop asking.

— William Regal (@RealKingRegal) July 17, 2015