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NXT North American Championship
championship created and promoted by the American professional wrestling promotion WWE / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The NXT North American Championship is a professional wrestling title owned by WWE and competed for by the men of NXT. It was created as NXT's second-most-important men's championship on March 7, 2018, on an episode of NXT. On that episode, NXT commissioner, William Regal said that there would be a ladder match between EC3, Killian Dain, Adam Cole, Ricochet, Lars Sullivan, and Velveteen Dream to decide the first champion. The match happened at NXT TakeOver: New Orleans and Adam Cole won it to become the first champion.[1][2]
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NXT North American Championship | |||||||||||||||||||
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![]() First champion Adam Cole | |||||||||||||||||||
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Promotion | WWE | ||||||||||||||||||
Brand | NXT | ||||||||||||||||||
Date established | March 7, 2018 | ||||||||||||||||||
Current champion(s) | Oba Femi | ||||||||||||||||||
Date won | January 9, 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Right now the North American Champion is Oba Femi, who is in his first reign. He won the title by defeating Dragon Lee in his NXT Breakout Tournament contract cash-in match on the January 9, 2024, episode of NXT.[3]