Top Stars Praise Duke Hudson After WWE NXT Breakout Match, Hudson Talks Fate And Destiny (Photo Credit: WWE) The first match of the opening round saw Duke Hudson defeat Ikemen Jiro. There’s no word yet on who Hudson will face next as WWE has not announced the Breakout bracket as of this writing. It was noted during the show that the tournament will continue next Tuesday night, but no matches were announced. The remaining competitors in the tournament are Hudson, Trey Baxter, Carmelo Hayes, Andre Chase, Josh Briggs, Joe Gacy, and Odyssey Jones. Hudson received praise from several WWE stars on Twitter after the match. Formerly known as Brendan Vink in WWE, Hudson has also went by Elliot Sexton and Tony Modra. He signed with WWE in the February 2019 Performance Center Class, and made his in-ring debut at a March 15, 2019 live event, defeating Nick Comoroto. Hudson was brought to RAW in March 2020, in a tag team with Shane Thorne (Slapjack), where they worked a few matches and were briefly aligned with MVP. Before the win over Jiro, Hudson’s last match came during the May 11, 2020 RAW, where he and Thorne teamed with MVP for a loss to Ricochet, Cedric Alexander and R-Truth.