WWE has announced two new matches for this Wednesday’s episode of NXT.
On Saturday, WWE confirmed in a series of posts on Twitter that Bronson Reed vs. Shane Throne in a singles bout and NXT Champion Keith Lee vs. Cameron Grimes in a non-title match has been booked for this show.
.@bronsonreedwwe is set to battle fellow Aussie @ShaneThorneWWE THIS WEDNESDAY on #WWENXT!https://t.co/94aVNGkArj pic.twitter.com/fubsozGeOm
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) August 1, 2020
Last week, @CGrimesWWE said he wanted to teach #NXTChampion @RealKeithLee about respect. Will he come to eat those words when they square off THIS WEDNESDAY on #WWENXT?https://t.co/I9bwL2Z9Pd pic.twitter.com/72LB1v33DX
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) August 1, 2020
Regarding the battle between Lee and Grimes, WWE set up this contest on this past week’s NXT episode when Grimes interrupted Lee during a promo segment where he addressed the actions of Karrion Kross. Lee laid out Grimes in the process.
Here is the updated card for this show:
Triple Threat Match (winner advances to vacant North American Title Ladder Match at TakeOver: 30):
Damian Priest vs. Oney Lorcan vs. NXT UK Superstar Ridge Holland
NXT Tag Team Championship Match:
Marcel Barthel and Fabian Aichner (champions) vs. Kyle O’Reilly and Bobby Fish
#1 Contender’s Match (winner will challenge NXT Women’s Champion Io Shirai:
Rhea Ripley vs. Dakota Kai
Singles Match:
Bronson Reed vs. Shane Throne
Non-Title Match:
NXT Champion Keith Lee vs. Cameron Grimes
