Dragon Lee discusses learning English after joining WWE
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 2, 2026, 3:00 PM
Last updated Aug 2, 2026
Dragon Lee shared insights about his experience learning English after signing with WWE in late 2022. Initially lacking English proficiency, he emphasized the role of the WWE Performance Center in improving his language skills through daily training. Despite this barrier, Lee found success, including a North American Championship win after a feud with Dominik Mysterio. He also highlighted his transition to full-time roster spots and achievements in tag team and singles competition since his arrival.
- •Dragon Lee joined WWE after competing in several promotions.
- •He faced a language barrier upon arriving at the Performance Center.
- •Lee improved his English skills through in-person training.
- •He won the NXT North American Championship in 2023.
- •Lee has made regular appearances on the main roster since.
- 3:00 PMWrestling Inc — Dragon Lee Recalls Learning English Following His WWE Arrival
"WWE star Dragon Lee didn't speak much English before arriving in NXT, but he credits his time at the Performance Center for helping him learn the language.
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