Shawn Michaels Angers WWE Superstar by Stripping His Title On NXT This Week

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On last week's NXT, Wes Lee was chosen to be the challenger for Carmelo Hayes' Championship after the fans voted for Lee.

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The challenger was unable to compete in the match after Carmelo Hayes and Trick Williams attacked the young and upcoming NXT star backstage.

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Sikoa even defended the North American championship successfully on last week's SmackDown against Madcap Moss.

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Shawn Michaels Angers WWE Superstar by Stripping His Title On NXT This Week

On last week's NXT, Wes Lee was chosen to be the challenger for Carmelo Hayes' Championship after the fans voted for Lee.

The challenger was unable to compete in the match after Carmelo Hayes and Trick Williams attacked the young and upcoming NXT star backstage.

Sikoa even defended the North American championship successfully on last week's SmackDown against Madcap Moss.

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