Closing out the 5/20 installment of NXT UK on Peacock/WWE Network was A-Kid putting the NXT UK Heritage Cup trophy on the line against Tyler Bate. The match went five rounds and it was Bate pulling off the victory to end A-Kid’s 150-plus day reign as champion.
Coming into the ring to celebrate with Bate was his longtime partner Trent Seven. The former NXT Tag Team Champions celebrated together after A-Kid handed over the trophy to Tyler.
Tyler Bate has STUNNED @AKidWrestler for the #NXTUK #HeritageCup! pic.twitter.com/VGyyStGHcp
— NXT UK (@NXTUK) May 20, 2021
Now that's sportsmanship from @AKidWrestler. #NXTUK #HeritageCup pic.twitter.com/LkggtUXi6S
— NXT UK (@NXTUK) May 20, 2021
Scheduled for the 6/3 edition of NXT UK is a singles match between Noam Dar and Ilja Dragunov. Dar welcomed Dragunov onto the Supernova Sessions show on today’s NXT UK.
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