– WWE.com caught up with Tyler Bate, who won the first ever WWE UK Championship on Sunday in Blackpool, England after he defeated Pete Dunne, and asked him about winning the championship. You can watch it here:
– Michael Cole, who did commentary along with Nigel McGuinness for the WWE UK Championship tournament, took to Twitter to comment on the tournament as well as to praise Bate. He posted the following:
I don't know what to say. Except thank you @McGuinnessNigel and thank you U.K. Fans! What an incredible two days. Overcome with emotion
— Michael Cole (@MichaelCole) January 15, 2017
Really @tyler_bate is the future. No doubt. Real deal
— Michael Cole (@MichaelCole) January 15, 2017