Tonight marks a significant milestone for WWEs NXT brand as it makes its highly anticipated move to The CW Network with a new five-year TV deal. In the main event of the historic episode, Trick Williams will challenge Ethan Page for the NXT Championship, with none other than CM Punk serving as the special guest referee. The stakes are higher than ever for Williams, who has become a pivotal figure during this important time for NXT.
Ahead of the title match, Williams sat down for an interview on Insight with Chris Van Vliet and opened up about his thoughts on eventually joining the WWE main roster. While Williams has dreams of competing on the biggest stages, hes also proud to be part of NXT during what he believes is one of the brands best eras.
Williams is fully aware of the momentum NXT is experiencing and is embracing his role as a key player in the brands success. While hes eager for a future on WWEs main roster, Williams remains focused on making an impact in NXT during this exciting period of growth.
When asked about his dream opponent in WWE, Williams didnt hesitate to name Roman Reigns, calling him the guy whos been the cornerstone of the business for a while now. The prospect of a match against Reigns is something that fuels Williams ambition as he continues to rise through the ranks.
Tonights NXT is set to be a monumental show, taking place at the Allstate Arena in CM Punks hometown of Chicago. In addition to the highly anticipated main event, the NXT Womens Championship will also be on the line as Giulia challenges Roxanne Perez to kick off the episode.
With Williams eyeing the NXT Championship and Punk overseeing the action, tonights episode promises to be a defining moment for the brand as it embarks on its new chapter with The CW Network.
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