Joe Hendry is the new NXT Champion.
NXT General Manager Ava had announced a ladder match to determine the new NXT Champion for this week's episode of the development show before her abrupt departure from the company.
The bout that main evented the show saw Ricky Saints, Shiloh Hill, Sean Legacy, Jackson Drake, Dion Lennox, Keanu Carver and Joe Hendry all battling for the top prize of the brand.
Keanu Carver potentially had the most impressive performance of the night, dominating all the other contenders throughout. He forced everyone to work together to bury him under a mountain of ladders to keep him out of the competition.
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The powerhouse did not stay down for too long however, as he recovered towards the ending of the match and took out almost all other contenders one by one. In the end. it was Ricky Saints who managed to neutralise him after throwing Carver out of the ring onto a broken ladder.
The former AEW star could not take advantage of the opportunity, as Joe Hendry climbed up the ladder next. The two grabbed the NXT title and after a tug of war, it was Hendry who came out victorious.
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