Booker T previews WWE Draft, floats idea for mid-card belt for women's division

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The NFL Draft is not the only game on TV on Friday night.

Night 1 of the WWE Draft will begin on "Friday Night Smackdown" with several superstars being in the pool to be selected, including a handful of NXT performers.

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Indi Hartwell on the NXT Women's Championship at Stand & Deliver on April 1, 2023. (WWE)

NXT commentator Booker T told Fox News Digital in a recent interview there are some NXT superstars to keep an eye on as possible main roster call-ups when Smackdown goes on the clock Friday night. Then, the WWE Universe turns its attention to RAW on Monday.

"I’ll tell you, man, we got so many guys down there that’s just so freakin’ talented and they are looking to make a move. I try not to push these guys too fast, too soon. I always want to try to give them that moment to where they can grow a little bit," Booker T told Fox News Digital. "But I do look at someone like an Indi Hartwell and a Zoey Starks to be able to add to the women’s roster. I do look at the Gallus boys and that Pretty Deadly team to add to the tag-team division.

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Former professional wrestler Booker T reacts after throwing out a ceremonial first pitch before a game between the Houston Astros and the Texas Rangers at Minute Maid Park in Houston Sept. 18, 2019. (Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports)

"I look at it from that perspective. I don’t look at it just from a single individual perspective. I look at what we can actually help the main roster look a bit stronger. And in NXT, the women, they are very strong and