One big thing: NXT Championship up for grabs with special guest referee
Trick Williams will serve as the special guest referee for the NXT Championship match between Ethan Page and TNA Wrestling star Joe Hendry at WWE NXT No Mercy.
• The event takes place on September 1, 2024, at the Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado.
• Start time: 7 PM ET
• Hendry earned his title shot by winning a Triple Threat Number One Contenders Match on August 20.
• Williams was appointed as referee by NXT General Manager Ava due to Page’s recent controversial behavior.
Why it matters
This match could significantly shift the power dynamics in NXT, with a potential new champion and the wild card of Williams as referee adding unpredictability to the outcome.
Other championship matches
• NXT Women’s Championship: Roxanne Perez defends against Jaida Parker
• NXT Tag Team Championship: Andre Chase and Ridge Holland defend against Axiom and Nathan Frazer
• North American Championship: Tony D’Angelo challenges Oba Femi
• Women’s North American Championship: Kelani Jordan defends against Wendy Choo
Former friends turned foes
Wes Lee and Zachary Wentz will face off in a highly anticipated grudge match.
• Their friendship dissolved after a failed tag team championship attempt.
• Lee attacked Wentz and Trey Miguel following the loss.
• Wentz retaliated on August 20, escalating the feud.
The bottom line
WWE NXT No Mercy promises a night of high-stakes championship matches and personal rivalries coming to a head. With five titles on the line and the potential for major shifts in the NXT landscape, this event could have far-reaching implications for the brand’s future.
Which match are you most looking forward to at NXT No Mercy? Leave a comment below with your predictions!