Mike Santana, now known as Cruz Montana, is WWE NXT’s latest addition. After parting ways with AEW in 2024, Santana returned to TNA, where he soon emerged as one of the promotion’s biggest singles stars. Just days before his WWE NXT arrival, Santana lost the TNA World title to Nic Nemeth at TNA Slammiversary. Mike Santana explains the meaning behind his Cruz Montana nameRecently on social media, Santana explained the deep meaning behind his new WWE name, Cruz Montana. “CRUZ MONTANA.