NXT’s Rising Star Reflects on Her Battle with the Grand Slam Champ
Roxanne Perez, one such moment came during her recent encounter with Asuka, the longest-reigning NXT Women’s Champion and a Grand Slam champ, on WWE’s NXT platform.
During a post-match interview, Roxanne expressed her feelings about facing such a formidable opponent. “Being in the ring with Asuka, standing toe-to-toe with the Grand Slam champ, and going the distance with her was a testament to my capabilities,” Perez stated. She emphasized that if this doesn’t solidify her position as one of NXT’s best, she’s still determining what will.
The interview took a light-hearted turn when Shotzi, known for her vibrant personality, joined the conversation. Shotzi, who was on commentary during the match, playfully teased about hosting the upcoming Halloween Havoc event. She hinted at surprises, costumes, and the unexpected twists that fans have come to love from the annual event. The segment concluded with Shotzi and Roxanne sharing a jovial moment, discussing Halloween costumes and the camaraderie evident between the two.
This interaction, while seemingly simple, underscores the essence of NXT. It’s a place where budding talents like Roxanne Perez can showcase their skills against seasoned pros like Asuka, all while building relationships and carving out their unique space in the wrestling world.
