ARTICLE AD
Joe Coffey will have a chance to earn a title shot on WWE NXT.
After Coffey went back and forth with NXT general manager Ava on Twitter, the latter confirmed that the Gallus member would be added to the Triple Threat match on the May 21 episode of WWE NXT.
Wes Lee had been scheduled to face Ivar and Josh Briggs for a shot at the NXT North American Championship. However, WWE announced that Ivar was injured after Gallus returned and attacked him, Lee, and Briggs on the May 14 episode. The winner of the Triple Threat match will earn a shot at the NXT North American Championship.
… um no you listen to me. this is different nxt than when you left months ago ?
and with that said, because briggs and wes wanna kick you ass I’ve decided to add you to the triple threat ? good luck!! #wwenxt https://t.co/Htu6W6b06l
Updated Card For 5/21 WWE NXT
The updated card is as follows:
NXT Women’s North American Championship Qualifying Match: Fallon Henley vs. Thea Hail NXT Women’s North American Championship Qualifying Match: Jaida Parker vs. Brinley Reece #1 Contender’s Match for NXT North American Championship: Wes Lee vs. Joe Coffey vs. Josh Briggs Natalya & Karmen Petrovic vs. Shayna Baszler & Lola ViceWrestleZone has coverage of NXT as it airs every Tuesday.
RELATED: Backstage Reaction To Gable Steveson, Other NXT Releases