5 superstars WWE NXT should recruit

Ring of Honor champ Adam ColeIn the past few years, WWE has changed its policy of recruiting high–profile performers from the independent circuit. With the former Uhaa Nation (now Apollo Crews on NXT) now challenging for the NXT title, and the likes of Tommaso Ciampa and Johnny Gargano being given air time on the show, the landscape in the company is surely changing.Few years ago, WWE was adamant about creating its own superstars, with the exceptions of CM Punk and Daniel Bryan.Independent companies had an amazing 2014, and with the American audiences now having a variety of options to choose from (WWE, TNA, Lucha Underground and Ring of Honor all having TV deals in place), the demand for professional wrestling has risen in the past year.This also led to the companies bringing the best of talents from around the globe, in an effort to put on the best product possible, with WWE NXT producing the goods with some of the best grapplers on the planet.However, there are certain performers who still haven’t performed under the WWE banner, and in this article, we take a look at five superstars who should be recruited next by the WWE.

#5 Kyle O\'Reilly

Often regarded as one of the best talents in the world today, Kyle O’Reilly made a name for himself in the tag team division, alongside Bobby Fish. He won the Ring of Honor world tag team titles on three occasions along with Fish, and also won the prestigious NJPW Junior Heavyweight and Super Junior tag team titles, showcasing his impressive in – ring skills.

O’Reilly previously teamed up with Adam Cole, and has proved to be one of the best performers in the tag team division. O’Reilly, with his skill set and his adaptability can become a major singles competitor, or as a part of a tag team in the WWE.

O’Reilly once again highlighted his versatility during his time in Japan, and nearly won the 2015 Best of Super Juniors tournament, reaching the finals where he was defeated by Kushida.