WWE has big plans for EK Prosper in NXT. The rising star, formerly generally known as Eli Knight, is predicted to get a significant push on the brand.
Prosper first appeared as one in all WWE’s latest ID prospects back in October 2025. He competed on EVOLVE before signing an official NXT deal in January 2026. On the March tenth episode of NXT, Prosper teamed up with Sean Legacy to beat Jasper Troy.
Most recently, he was a part of the winning team in a 10-person tag team match at NXT Stand & Deliver 2026.
In accordance with a report from Bodyslam+, WWE officials are very high on Prosper. With Trick Williams, Oba Femi, and Je’Von Evans all moving as much as the predominant roster, NXT needs a brand new face. WWE is planning to construct around Prosper and the young talent might be heavily featured on NXT TV going forward.