Coming off the heels of the ‘Year End Awards’ show this past Wednesday, NXT announced their first match for their return to live television on the USA Network and it will be a number one contender’s match to determine the next challenger to Roderick Strong’s NXT North American Championship. NXT GM William Regal took to Twitter and announced that Keith Lee, Dominik Dijakovic, Damian Priest and Cameron Grimes will compete in a Fatal 4-Way and the man that emerges victorious will get to challenge Strong for his title.
This Wednesday on #WWENXT, we will find a new #1 Contender for the NXT North American Championship in a #Fatal4Way as it will be @RealKeithLee vs. @DijakovicWWE vs. @CGrimesWWE vs. @ArcherOfInfamy.
— William Regal (@RealKingRegal) January 3, 2020
Keith Lee walked away from the ‘Year End Awards’ show with the Breakout Star of the Year award. Roderick Strong has been NXT North American Champion since September and scored a victory over both Lee and Dijakovic in a Triple-Threat match. Both competitors, along with Priest and Cameron Grimes are looking to capture their first piece of championship gold on the black and yellow brand.
On the latest episode of NXT, the teams in the 2020 Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic were revealed and here are the duos as followed: Undisputed ERA (Kyle O’Reilly & Bobby Fish), Imperium (Fabian Aichner & Marcel Barthel), Matt Riddle and Pete Dunne, Flash Morgan Webster and Mark Andrews, Gallus (Mark Coffey & Wolfgang), Forgotten Sons (Steve Cutler & Wesley Blake), KUSHIDA and a mystery partner and Grizzled Young Veterans (James Drake & Zack Gibson).
