Title Match Revealed For Next Week’s WWE NXT
A WWE NXT North American Title match has been announced for next Tuesday's NXT episode on the USA Network.
It was announced early on during tonight's NXT show that Johnny Gargano will defend his NXT North American Title against Bronson Reed during next week's show.
The match was officially announced during tonight's NXT opener, which saw NXT Champion Karrion Kross defeat Austin Theory while Gargano watched from ringside.
Reed became the new #1 contender by defeating Theory on the April 27 NXT show. Reed vs. Gargano will be a rematch from the NXT "Takeover: Stand and Deliver" Night Two event, which saw Gargano retain after interference from Theory.
Stay tuned for more on next week's NXT episode.
.@JohnnyGargano isn't going to be happy about this...
Per #WWENXT GM @RealKingRegal, The NXT North American Champion will defend his #NXTNATitle against @bronsonreedwwe NEXT WEEK on @USA_Network! @austintheory1 @WWEKarrionKross pic.twitter.com/YPjmWaYn6r
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) May 12, 2021
Is @austintheory1's 𝔱𝔦𝔪𝔢 up or is 𝔱𝔦𝔪𝔢 on his side? ⏳
He goes one-on-one with #NXTChampion @WWEKarrionKross RIGHT NOW on @USA_Network! #WWENXT @JohnnyGargano pic.twitter.com/dFyty98dcK
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) May 12, 2021
We've never related to @austintheory1 & @JohnnyGargano more.
𝔗𝔦𝔠𝔨 𝔗𝔬𝔠𝔨. #WWENXT @Lady_Scarlett13 @WWEKarrionKross pic.twitter.com/Z6mjYuFiU8
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) May 12, 2021
.@austintheory1's pain is @Lady_Scarlett13's pleasure. #WWENXT @WWEKarrionKross pic.twitter.com/1GZ27wWJ2p
— WWE (@WWE) May 12, 2021
THIS is The Way. FALL and PRAY. ❌#WWENXT @JohnnyGargano @WWEKarrionKross @austintheory1 pic.twitter.com/gMZXjgNvAd
— WWE (@WWE) May 12, 2021
Good news: @JohnnyGargano finally has a headband! 😃
Bad news: He still has to defend his #NXTNATitle against @bronsonreedwwe next week. 🥺
✏️ #WWENXT @RealKingRegal pic.twitter.com/lUDmjNHu16
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) May 12, 2021
https://t.co/tf0Mz0n1E4 pic.twitter.com/AZkhx8xPZC
— BIG BRONSON REED (@BRONSONISHERE) May 12, 2021