The MOTH is all the way back.
On Wednesday's episode of NXT, Lio Rush defeated Drew Gulak to capture the NXT Cruiserweight Championship. Rush was able to put Gulak away with Final Hour following an all-action bout to end Gulak's reign. This marks Rush's first run with the newly named NXT Cruiserweight Championship.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------@itsLioRush #WWENXT #NXTCruiserweightTitle pic.twitter.com/4XJB7MFZuS
— WWE Universe (@WWEUniverse) October 10, 2019
How...?
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) October 10, 2019
How did they...?
How did they DO THIS?
This. Match. Is. --.@itsLioRush @DrewGulak #WWENXT #NXTCruiserweightTitle pic.twitter.com/pAvFZGsvw6
.@itsLioRush is definitely not holding back tonight as he goes up against #WWENXT #CruiserweightChampion @DrewGulak. pic.twitter.com/NFtnB4DJS3
— WWE (@WWE) October 10, 2019
The clock just struck GOLD. --@itsLioRush is your NEWWWWWW NXT #CruiserweightChampion! #WWENXT #NXTCruiserweightTitle pic.twitter.com/BdLDJTFAd1
— WWE (@WWE) October 10, 2019
After the bout, Gulak showed his respect to Rush, shaking his hand in a passing of the torch moment. Gulak's reign began on June 23 when he defeated Buddy Murphy at WWE Stomping Grounds.
Not so fast, @RealKingRegal.@DrewGulak wants to show @itsLioRush............
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) October 10, 2019
.............a sign of respect? --#WWENXT #NXTCruiserweightTitle pic.twitter.com/b5Jr7chKJx
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