NXT UK Championship Match: WALTER (c) vs. Tommaso Ciampa
WALTER backs Ciampa into the corner. WALTER goes for a chop but Ciampa ducks. Ciampa locks in a headlock. WALTER sends Ciampa into the ropes. WALTER runs over Ciampa. Ciampa slaps WALTER in the face. Ciampa beats WALTER into the corner. Ciampa goes for a face wash but ends up running into a devastating chop by WALTER. WALTER sets Ciampa on the top rope and lands another chop. As Ciampa is hanging from the top rope, WALTER stomps on Ciampa’s head until he falls off the top rope.
WALTER tries to chop Ciampa on the announce desk but Ciampa moves. WALTER’s chop breaks the top of the desk in half. Ciampa sends WALTER into the ring steps. Ciampa almost hits Willow’s Bell but WALTER escapes. WALTER goes for another chop but Ciampa blocks it with his elbow. WALTER’s hand is hurt. Ciampa kicks WALTER in the hand over and over again. Ciampa runs into a nasty boot by WALTER. WALTER has trouble locking in a single leg grab. WALTER’s right hand is too damaged for him to lock his hands. WALTER settles for another big boot to Ciampa’s face.
Ciampa rolls out to the apron. WALTER suplexes Ciampa back into the ring. WALTER mocks Ciampa as he kicks him over and over again. After the break, WALTER hits a stiff German suplex. Ciampa gets right back to his feet. WALTER turns Ciampa inside out with a lariat. Ciampa kicks out. WALTER tries a powerbomb but again, he can’t use one of his hands. Ciampa goes after WALTER injured hand. Ciampa locks WALTER in a modified armbar with a vice grip on WALTER’s fingers. WALTER manages to get to the ropes.
Ciampa beats WALTER into the fetal position. WALTER rolls out to the apron. Ciampa tries to hit Willow’s Bell again but WALTER stuns Ciampa on the top rope. WALTER tries to set up a top rope powerbomb. Ciampa reverses it into an avalanche air raid crash. WALTER kicks out! Ciampa lands a few chops. WALTER fires back with chops using his left hand. WALTER tries a knuckle lock pin. Ciampa sits up to break the pin. WALTER steps on Ciampa’s face. Neck snap by WALTER. WALTER hits two powerbombs. Ciampa kicks out. German suplex by WALTER. WALTER hits another chop. WALTER falls on top of Ciampa for the pin.
Winner and STILL NXT UK Champion, WALTER!
With every chop, @NXTCiampa grows stronger. #NXTTakeOver @WalterAUT pic.twitter.com/Q0xS3G6S0a
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) April 8, 2021
