Tag: Damian Priest
New NXT North American Champion Crowned
Leon Ruff is the new NXT North American Champion. Ruff, who signed with WWE earlier this year, was chosen to be Johnny Gargano’s challenger in the opening match of this week’s NXT. Damian Priest provided the distraction, allowing for Ruff to score the surprise pinfall win. WHAT DID WE JUST WITNESS? ????????????@LEONRUFF_ has PINNED @JohnnyGargano…
WWE Announces North American Title Match & More For This Week’s NXT
This week’s WWE NXT will feature Oney Lorcan & Danny Burch vs. Roderick Strong & Bobby Fish to determine the next NXT Tag Team Championship contenders. TOMORROW NIGHT: A #WWENXT Tag Team Championship opportunity is on the line! @strongstylebrit @ONEYLORCAN @roderickstrong @theBobbyFish https://t.co/z5SlhQtD0H — WWE NXT (@WWENXT) October 13, 2020 General Manager William Regal also…
WWE Thinks Highly of Damian Priest
At NXT TakeOver 31, Damian Priest faced Johnny Gargano in a singles match, where his NXT North American Championship was on the line. He was able to retain his title by defeating Gargano in a very physical battle. During Wrestling Observer Radio, Dave Melter went into details regarding Damian Priest and Gargano’s roles in the match.…
North American Championship Match Set For NXT TakeOver
WWE has announced Johnny Gargano will challenge Damian Priest for the NXT North American Championship at NXT TakeOver on Sunday, Oct. 4. As announced by @RealKingRegal, @ArcherOfInfamy will defend the #NXTNATitle against @JohnnyGargano at #NXTTakeOver on Sunday, Oct. 4! https://t.co/KvRpQS9hXM — WWE NXT (@WWENXT) September 23, 2020 The challengers for the men’s and women’s NXT…
New North American Champion Crowned At NXT TakeOver XXX
Damian Priest is new NXT North American Champion after winning the Ladder Match at NXT TakeOver XXX. As expected, the match was full of wild bumps and dives. At one point, Candice LeRae prevented Cameron Grimes from climbing the ladder. She then got physically involved by slapping Grimes and flipping him out of the ring…
NXT Women’s Title Match Set For TakeOver XXX, Dexter Lumis Removed
Dakota Kai beat Rhea Ripley on this week’s NXT to earn an NXT Women’s Championship match against Io Shirai at TakeOver XXX on August 22. Additionally, Damian Priest beat Oney Lorcan and Ridge Holland to qualify for the North American Championship Ladder match. Next week’s show will feature Kushida vs. Cameron Grimes vs. a mystery…
New Match Added To NXT TakeOver: In Your House
WWE officially announced on Tuesday morning that Finn Balor vs. Damian Priest will go down at NXT TakeOver: In Your House in just under two weeks. As first announced on The @PatMcAfeeShow, @FinnBalor is set to battle @ArcherOfInfamy at #NXTTakeOver: In Your House! https://t.co/5ZRIYsNmK7 — WWE NXT (@WWENXT) May 26, 2020 Below is the updated…
North American Championship Match & More Set For Next Week’s WWE NXT
WWE has announced the following for next Wednesday’s new episode of NXT: – Keith Lee defends the NXT North American Championship against Damian Priest – Mia Yim goes one-on-one with NXT Women’s Champion Charlotte Flair in a non-title match NEXT WEEK on #WWENXT: ????#TheQueen @MsCharlotteWWE battles The #HBIC @MiaYim!????@RealKeithLee defends the NXT #NorthAmericanTitle against @ArcherOfInfamy!…
New NXT Women’s Champion Crowned, Two Returns, Next Week’s Matches & More
Below are news & notes from this week’s WWE NXT: – Rhea Ripley defeated Shayna Baszler in the main event to capture the NXT Women’s Championship for the first time. Ripley, a former NXT UK Women’s Champion, ended Baszler’s 415-day reign. ???? She stands tall above the rest. ????#WWENXT #NXTWomensTitle #AndNew @RheaRipley_WWE pic.twitter.com/afnm69A0C0 — WWE…
Kushida Returning On Tonight’s NXT, Another Match Nixed Due To Injury
WWE has announced Kushida will return from injury on tonight’s new WWE NXT. Kushida has been out of action since October when suffering a wrist fracture against WALTER. Additionally, Damian Priest vs. Killian Dain has been nixed due to Priest not being cleared to compete since Survivor Series weekend. As previously noted, Rhea Ripley vs.…
NXT Stars Injured?, Dark Match Results & More NXT News
Below are news & notes coming out of this week’s WWE NXT: – Tom Phillips filled in for Mauro Ranallo on commentary. – Bobby Fish was pulled from the NXT Tag Team Championship bout mid-match by William Regal and was replaced by Roderick Strong. The Undisputed Era still retained. There’s no word yet on Fish’s…
Team NXT Announced For Men
Shawn Michaels announced the men’s side of Team NXT during the Survivor Series Kickoff. The following are on Team NXT: Damian Priest Matt Riddle Keith Lee Tommaso Ciampa Walter They will be going up against Team Raw (Captain Seth Rollins, Kevin Owens, Randy Orton, Ricochet & Drew McIntyre) and Team Smackdown (Captain Roman Reigns, Braun…
Huge Matches Set For This Week’s NXT, TakeOver & Survivor Series (Updated)
WWE has announced two big matches for Wednesday’s NXT: – The Revival return to take on NXT Tag Team Champions Kyle O’Reilly & Bobby Fish – Pete Dunne vs. Damian Priest vs. Killian Dain will take place at TakeOver: WarGames, with the winner challenging Adam Cole for the NXT Championship at Survivor Series. Already on…
