Oba Femi Set To Speak, Ridge Holland vs. Joe Coffey Announced For 1/16 NXT
Updates to the January 16 WWE NXT card.
NXT announced that new NXT North American Champion Oba Femi will speak on the January 16 episode of NXT.
Femi won the NXT North American Championship from Dragon Lee on the January 9 episode, cashing in his Breakout Tournament contract.
After shocking the world with his defeat of @dragonlee95 last week, we will hear from the NEW North American Champion, Oba Femi, THIS TUESDAY on #WWENXT!
— 8/7c on @USANetwork pic.twitter.com/SpmruXJaDM
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) January 14, 2024
NXT also announced that Ridge Holland will face Joe Coffey on the January 16 episode of NXT.
The two had a run-in backstage on the January 9 episode of NXT.
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After last week’s run-in backstage, @RidgeWWE and @Joe_Coffey will go one-on-one THIS TUESDAY on #WWENXT!
— 8/7c on @USANetwork pic.twitter.com/oCBJb5L3fA
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) January 14, 2024
Here is the current lineup for Tuesday’s NXT:
WWE NXT (1/16)
- 20-Woman Battle Royal to crown number one contender for NXT Women’s Championship
- Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic Tournament: Edris Enofe & Malik Blade vs. Carmelo Hayes & Trick Williams
- Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic Tournament: LWO (Joaquin Wilde & Cruz Del Toro) vs. Chase U (Riley Osbourne & Duke Hudson)
- Lyra Valkyria & Tatum Paxley vs. Lola Vice & Elektra Lopez
- Ridge Holland vs. Joe Coffey
- Oba Femi addresses the NXT Universe
Fightful will have live coverage of NXT beginning at 8 p.m. ET followed by a post-show podcast.