Looks like “Toni Two Belts” was just a fantasy, after Kay Lee Ray walked away from the third NXT UK TakeOver event still a champion. A triple-threat match for the NXT UK Women’s Championship was scheduled during today’s NXT UK TakeOver: Blackpool II, the third TakeOver event in the NXT UK brand history. NXT UK…
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Toni Storm vs. Rhea Ripley title match set for Worlds Collide
Toni Storm is on a mission to become the next double champion by the end of Royal Rumble weekend at Worlds Collide. During tonight’s episode of NXT, former NXT UK Women’s Champion Storm interrupted Rhea Ripley during an in-ring promo. Storm goaded Ripley, threatening to become the newest double champion at the upcoming Worlds Collide….
Piper Niven diagnosed with Bell’s Palsy
NXT UK star, Piper Niven, announced via her Twitter that she had a bout of Bell’s Palsy. The Scottish wrestler made light of the scare by saying “Who’s got two thumbs, a funny face and has Bell’s Palsy?” Bell’s Palsy is a health condition in which the muscles on one side of the face become…
Women’s title match set for NXT UK TakeOver: Blackpool II
On today’s episode, WWE added a triple threat match for the NXT UK Women’s Championship to TakeOver: Blackpool II. Kay Lee Ray will defend her title against the former champion, Toni Storm, and Piper Niven. Ray ended Storm’s 231-day reign in August at TakeOver: Cardiff, to become the first British born NXT UK Women’s Champion….
Worlds Collide announced for Royal Rumble weekend
Following NXT’s debut at Survivor Series, WWE announced Worlds Collide 2020, which will pit the “black and gold” brand against NXT UK on the night before Royal Rumble. According to their official announcement, “The WWE Network special, taking place at Houston’s Toyota Center on Jan. 25, 2020, will feature Superstars like NXT Champion Adam Cole,…
Rhea Ripley wins women’s Survivor Series match for Team NXT
With a little help from her friends, Rhea Ripley was the last woman standing in the women’s Survivor Series match. In over 27 minutes of quick elimination action, three teams of five women each took part in a tag team elimination match, known as the Survivor Series match, to add a win to their match…