Troy captures gold after a hard-fought battle and chaotic finish during NXT’s opening bout
Summary
– Jasper Troy defeats El Grande Americano to win the WWE Speed Championship
– The match featured interference from Los Americanos before their ejection
– Troy sealed the victory with a Black Hole Slam in the final seconds
The November 11 episode of WWE NXT kicked off with a fast-paced title clash that saw Jasper Troy dethrone El Grande Americano to become the new WWE Speed Champion. The bout, limited to five minutes under Speed rules, delivered high intensity from start to finish.
Troy entered the match riding momentum from his recent tournament win and used his size and home-crowd advantage to control the early exchanges. El Grande Americano fought back with a back heel kick and a blockbuster as the clock wound down, nearly shifting the momentum in his favor.
Interference from Los Americanos threatened to turn the tide, but the referee quickly ejected the group from ringside. As the luchador champion attempted to use a foreign object handed to him by his stablemates, Troy countered with a devastating Black Hole Slam to secure the three-count and capture the championship.
The win marks Jasper Troy’s first singles title in NXT and adds another chapter to his growing rise within the brand. The post-match celebration had the NXT Arena buzzing as Troy proudly held the WWE Speed Championship high.
NXT continues next week with more championship matches as the two-week Gold Rush special unfolds live from The Theater at Madison Square Garden.
