One big thing: Chase University’s Thea Hail sets sights on Roxanne Perez’s NXT Women’s Championship
Thea Hail, the 20-year-old rising star of WWE NXT, is making waves after her victory over Izzi Dame on last night’s show.
• Hail took to social media with a simple three-word message: “give me roxanne”
• The post included a picture of Hail post-victory, clearly indicating her desire to challenge NXT Women’s Champion Roxanne Perez
Why it matters
This challenge marks a significant moment in Hail’s career, potentially setting up her fourth shot at the NXT Women’s Championship.
• Hail’s previous title attempts:
– Two unsuccessful challenges against Tiffany Stratton last year
– One house show match against Perez in April
• At just 20 years old and with three years in NXT, Hail’s multiple title opportunities showcase her rapid rise in the promotion
The bigger picture
The NXT women’s division is heating up, with young talent like Hail pushing for top spots.
• Roxanne Perez recently retained her title against Lola Vice at NXT Heatwave in Toronto
• The next major event, NXT Great American Bash, is scheduled for August 6
• Perez’s opponent for this event is yet to be confirmed, leaving the door open for a potential Hail challenge
By the numbers
• Thea Hail: 20 years old, 3 years in NXT, 0-3 in NXT Women’s Championship matches
• Roxanne Perez: 4 successful title defenses since winning the championship
The emergence of young talents like Hail and Perez is reshaping the NXT women’s division, promising exciting matchups for fans in the coming months.
What do you think about Thea Hail’s chances against Roxanne Perez if they face off for the NXT Women’s Championship? Leave your thoughts in the comments below!