Published 13:39 IST, January 23rd 2020
WWE NXT highlights: Keith Lee becomes North American champion, Finn Balor wins
WWE NXT Highlights: In this week’s NXT, fans saw The Undisputed ERA member Roderick Strong defend his NXT North American Championship against Keith Lee.
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In this week’s WWE NXT, fans saw Undisputed ERA member Roderick Strong defend his NXT rth American Championship against Keith Lee. In semi-finals of ongoing Dusty Rhodes Tag-Team Classic, Matt Riddle and Pete Dunne clashed with 'Imperium'. Fans also saw former NXT Women’s Champion Shayna Baszler punish Shotzi Blackheart.
WWE NXT: Major matches/segments that happened this week
WWE NXT Results: Keith Lee defeats Roderick Strong, becomes new rth American Champion
Roderick Strong tried to finish match fast by delivering some chops, but Keith Lee counterattacked with some chops of his own. Lee kept pressure on Roderick Strong despite interference by am Cole and or Undisputed ERA members. Keith Lee took Undisputed ERA out by delivering a basement dropkick. He n moved to challenger and started punishing him. Roderick Strong tried to fight back, but Keith Lee countered by delivering his finisher. Keith Lee pinned Strong and became new WWE NXT rth American Champion.
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WWE NXT Results: Finn Balor defeats Joaquin Wilde
Finn Balor faced WWE UK superstar Joaquin Wilde, formerly kwn as DJZ on this week’s show. Finn Balor dominated match from start and kept pressure on Joaquin Wilde. Wilde somehow delivered two to three blows, but it was t eugh. Finn Balor sent DJZ to a corner with a dropkick and secured win with Coup de Grace and 1916 moves.
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WWE NXT Highlights: Shayna Baszler defeats Shotzi Blackheart
After getting eliminated from Women's Battle Royal by Shotzi Blackheart last week, Shayna Baszler faced Blackheart in a singles match. Shotzi Blackheart successfully contoured Shayna Baszler’s attack, but former NXT Champion started seeing flaws in Blackheart’s defence. Shayna Baszler trapped her in Kirifuda Clutch for submission victory. Despite win, Baszler refused to release hold until Blackheart passed out.
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WWE NXT results: Or matches that took place
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Grizzled Young Veterans defeat NXT Tag Team Champions Undisputed ERA
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Toni Storm defeats Io Shirai
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BroserWeights defeat Imperium
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Undisputed ERA got ambushed by Imperium after main event
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13:39 IST, January 23rd 2020