The NXT Gold Rush 2023 will continue through two upcoming episodes of NXT programming. Overall, five championship matches have been confirmed for these two episodes alongside several other matches featuring WWE main roster superstars.
The June 20 episode of WWE NXT will have a rare World Heavyweight Championship match on the card in the main event where Seth Rollins of WWE Raw puts his title on the line against Bron Breakker of NXT.
As seen on this week’s episode, Seth Rollins appeared in a pre-taped vignette and confirmed that he will return to the WWE Performance Center, next week. Soon after, it was confirmed that his title defense will be a part of NXT Gold Rush 2023.
The two main events for #NXTGoldRush:
NEXT WEEK – @WWERollins vs. @bronbreakkerwwe for the World Heavyweight Championship
IN TWO WEEKS – @Carmelo_WWE vs. @BaronCorbinWWE for the NXT Championship#WWENXT pic.twitter.com/hab86AAfcS
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) June 14, 2023
Another championship match set for next week will see Wes Lee defending his NXT North American Championship against Tyler Bate with main roster star Mustafa Ali acting as the Special Guest Referee.
Three tag teams will battle in a triple threat to determine the number-one contenders for the NXT Tag Team Championship. Plus, Raw Superstar Dana Brooke will compete on NXT for the first time since 2016 in a match against Cora Jade.
A prep rally will also be there on the June 20 episode of NXT to gear up Thea Hail for her upcoming NXT Women’s Championship match opportunity. At a glance, next week’s match card goes as follows:
– Duke Hudson will hold a Pep Rally for Thea Hail
– Cora Jade vs. Dana Brooke
– Malik Blade & Edris Enofe vs. Josh Briggs & Brooks Jenson vs. Hank Walker & Tank Ledger in a Number-One Contenders’ Match
– Wes Lee (c) vs. Tyler Bate for the NXT North American Championship with Mustafa Ali as the Special Guest Referee
– Seth Rollins (c) vs. Bron Breakker for the World Heavyweight Championship
NXT Gold Rush 2023 will then continue through the June 27 episode where the NXT Championship Match will serve as the main event. The champion Carmelo Hayes will defend against “Free Agent” Baron Corbin.
During this week’s episode of NXT, Corbin defeated Ilja Dragunov in the main event to become the new number-one contender for the NXT Championship. Bron Breakker distracted Ilja in the match, allowing Corbin to get the win via his End of Days finisher.
BREAKING: The North American Championship will be defended on Week One of #NXTGoldRush and the NXT Women’s Championship will be defended on Week Two!#WWENXT pic.twitter.com/LNW5UyKU6K
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) June 14, 2023
Also, on the final night of Gold Rush 2023, Chase U’s Thea Hail will get her NXT Women’s Championship match when she challenges the champion, Tiffany Stratton. Hail secured the opportunity by winning a battle royal, last week.
Lastly, NXT Tag Team Titles will also be on the line as the champions, Gallus will be defending against the new number-one contenders to be determined, next week. With that, the June 27 NXT match card goes as follows:
– Carmelo Hayes (c) vs. Baron Corbin for the WWE NXT Championship
– Tiffany Stratton (c) vs. Thea Hale for the WWE NXT Women’s Championship
– Gallus (c) vs. Winner of the number-one contender’s match for the WWE NXT Tag Team Championship
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