High-flying star builds momentum before potential title clash
Summary
– Sol Ruca defeated Lainey Reid during the March 10 episode of NXT
– NXT Women’s Champion Jacy Jayne watched the match closely from ringside
– Ruca picked up the victory after surviving a tough battle with Reid
Sol Ruca delivered a strong statement during the March 10 episode of WWE NXT by defeating Lainey Reid in a hard-fought match while NXT Women’s Champion Jacy Jayne looked on.
The bout quickly turned into a competitive back-and-forth contest as Reid attempted to pull off a major upset against one of NXT’s rising stars. Ruca opened the match with her signature athletic offense, launching through the air and sticking a landing right in front of Jayne at ringside.
The champion’s presence immediately heightened the tension in the match as both competitors sought momentum.
Reid managed to take control at several points, using aggressive strikes and counters to keep Ruca grounded. Fallon Henley also became involved from ringside, briefly creating a distraction that allowed Reid to land a double stomp to Ruca’s back and swing the momentum in her favor.
Despite the setbacks, Ruca continued fighting back and showed the resilience that has helped make her one of NXT’s most exciting performers.
Reid came close to scoring the biggest victory of her career after locking in a crucifix-style submission and attempting to capitalize on Ruca’s fatigue. However, Ruca managed to counter the hold and quickly transition into a pinning combination.
Moments later, the referee counted the three, giving Ruca the win after a competitive battle.
The victory puts Sol Ruca back on track and sends a clear message to NXT Women’s Champion Jacy Jayne as the division continues to heat up.
