Bayley returns to confront Roxanne Perez, sparking a tense back-and-forth
Summary
– Bayley offered advice to Roxanne Perez after her title loss at New Year’s Evil
– Roxanne accused Bayley of being condescending and dismissed her guidance
– Perez declared her intentions to win the title from Tiffany Stratton this Friday
Bayley returned to NXT, stepping into the ring with Roxanne Perez to address her recent title loss to Julia at New Year’s Evil. Bayley attempted to offer Perez guidance, encouraging her to grow from the setback and adapt to her circumstances.
However, Perez took offense, accusing Bayley of echoing advice from past mentors like Natalya and CM Punk. The exchange grew more heated as Roxanne accused Bayley of being stuck in the past and claimed she had surpassed her former role model by breaking her records.
Bayley fired back, asserting her superiority and reminding Perez of the bigger picture, including her path to WrestleMania. Perez ended the segment with a bold declaration, vowing to defeat Tiffany Stratton this Friday and reclaim her championship.