NXT UK Championship Match Set For 7/22

Ilja Dragunov gets another crack at WALTER.

In one of the most talked-about NXT UK matches in the short history of the brand, WALTER and Ilja Dragunov engaged in a classic bout on October 29, 2020. This was one of the first major matchups since NXT UK was forced to move to BT Sport studio in London, England.

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After he was defeated by WALTER, Ilja Dragunov began to unleash an uncontrollable temper, showing remorse throughout recent months for many Superstars after he lost control of them. Now, it is known when Ilja Dragunov will get another chance to become NXT UK Champion.

Sid Scala announced on the July 8 episode of NXT UK that WALTER will defend his championship against Ilja Dragunov on the July 22 episode. Prior to that, both men will engage in a press conference on July 15.

WWE NXT UK - July 15

- WALTER/Dragunov press conference.

WWE NXT UK - July 22

- NXT UK Championship: WALTER (c) vs. Ilja Dragunov

If you missed any of the live action from today's episode of WWE NXT UK, follow along in our results section.

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