Eddy Thorpe is not the new NXT Champion, and he's not happy about it.
After Ava declared that Trick Williams was still the NXT Champion following a controversial finish on Tuesday's NXT, Thorpe got in the face of the NXT General Manager.
Shawn Michaels stepped to Thorpe, and was shoved for his troubles.
Trick intervened, taking out Thrope with the Trick Kick.
EXCLUSIVE: After @avawwe_ declares @_trickwilliams the champion, @EddyThorpe_WWE gets in Ava's face and shoves @ShawnMichaels in disbelief. #WWENXT pic.twitter.com/WYg8Up7Bzu
— WWE (@WWE) December 18, 2024
The NXT Title bout ended in controversy as both Trick and Thorpe had their shoulders to the mat and separate referees counted the pinfall. The match was ruled a no contest, meaning Trick retained his title.
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