NXT Women’s title match announced for next week’s WWE Raw
The NXT Women’s Championship will be on the line on the October 2 edition of WWE Raw.
Tegan Nox defeated Natalya in a match on this week’s Raw to earn a future title shot at the NXT Women’s Championship. It was later revealed on Raw that Nox will get her shot on next week’s episode against the winner of Saturday’s Becky Lynch vs. Tiffany Stratton extreme rules match at NXT No Mercy.
Lynch defeated Stratton to win the NXT Women’s title on the September 12 episode of WWE NXT.
A contract signing for a future Intercontinental Championship bout is also set for the October 2 Raw.
Gunther is set to defend his IC title against Tommaso Ciampa at a later date yet to be announced, but the contract signing for the title bout will take place on next week’s Raw.
Ciampa defeated Ludwig Kaiser on this week’s Raw after defeating Giovanni Vinci on last week’s episode as he continues to work his way up the Imperium ladder on the way to Gunther.
The announced card for the Monday, October 2 Raw in San Jose, California:
- NXT Women’s Championship: Becky Lynch or Tiffany Stratton defends against Tegan Nox
- Intercontinental Championship match contract signing with Gunther & Tommaso Ciampa
