A new WWE NXT Heritage Cup Champion will be crowned on the next episode of the show.
As announced on June 22, former tag team partners Tony D’Angelo and Channing Lorenzo will battle it out for the vacant cup on the June 24th NXT. The match was revealed by Luca Crusifino, who is currently D’Angelo’s storyline “consigliere” and is looking to prove his loyalty to the former North American Champion.
The Heritage Cup was vacated as former champion Noam Dar is injured. NXT General Manager Ava made the announcement on social media the day before that Dar had relinquished the cup and “Stacks” Lorenzo would face an opponent to be determined.
Due to injury, Noam Dar will not be able to compete this Tuesday and will have to relinquish the NXT Heritage Cup Championship.
This Tuesday, Stacks with compete in a match to crown a new Heritage Cup Champion against an opponent to be named.
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WWE NXT Heritage Cup Match Added To June 24 Episode
With the title match now made official for the show, two championships will be at stake and a new number one contender will also be crowned. the updated line-up is as follows:
- Tony D’Angelo vs. Channing Lorenzo for the Vacant Heritage Cup Championship
- Trick Williams (c) vs. Josh Briggs – Singles match for the TNA World Championship
- Izzi Dame vs. Jaida Parker vs. Lash Legend vs. Jordynne Grace – The winner will face NXT Women’s Champion Jacy Jayne at Evolution
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