Two Title Matches, Samoa Joe And Karrion Kross Segment, More Set For 8/17 NXT
Two title bouts will headline next Tuesday’s NXT.
NXT General Manager William Regal announced that NXT Tag Team Champions MSK (Wes Lee & Nash Carter) will defend their belts against Imperiod (Fabian Aichner & Marcel Barthel) on the August 17 episode of NXT.
Furthermore, Kushida will defend his NXT Cruiserweight Championship against Roderick Strong on next Tuesday’s program.
Plus. Samoa Joe and Karrion Kross will be face-to-face and Carmelo Hayes meets Duke Hudson in the second NXT Breakout Tournament semifinal bout.
— TWO BLOCKBUSTER TITLE MATCHES FOR NEXT WEEK’S #WWENXT —
— @KUSHIDA_0904 vs. @roderickstrong (w/ @DiamondMineWWE) for the #WWENXT #Cruiserweight Title!
—@NashCarterWWE & @WesLee_WWE vs. @Marcel_B_WWE & @FabianAichner for the #WWENXT #TagTeamTitles! pic.twitter.com/lj81pfGKra— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) August 11, 2021
Here is the current lineup for the August 17 episode of NXT:
NXT – August 17
– NXT Cruiserweight Championship: Kushida (c) vs. Roderick Strong
– NXT Tag Team Championships: MSK (Wes Lee & Nash Carter) (c) vs. Imperium (Fabian Aichner & Marcel Barthel)
– Samoa Joe and Karrion Kross face-to-face.
– NXT Breakout Tournament Semifinal: Carmelo Hayes vs. Duke Hudson
Check out Fightful’s coverage of the August 10 episode of NXT by clicking here. You can also check out the post-show podcast for a full review of all the action by clicking here.