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Rhea Ripley Defeats Shayna Baszler To Capture NXT Women’s Title
Rhea Ripley has captured the NXT Women’s Championship.
Ripley defeated Shayna Baszler in the main event during tonight’s episode of NXT on USA. Ripley got the win following a Super Riptide.
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MOSH PIT K̶I̶D̶ CHAMP.@RheaRipley_WWE is your NEW NXT #WomensChampion!!!!#WWENXT #NXTWomensTitle pic.twitter.com/tcDIRGMtP4
— WWE (@WWE) December 19, 2019
Following the NXT talent, as well as members of the NXT audience celebrated with Ripley inside the ring.
Ripley signed with WWE in 2017, working the inaugural Mae Young Classic tournament. In 2018, Ripley joined NXT UK, where she captured the NXT UK Women’s Championship.
Rhea Ripley joined the main NXT brand in August 2019.