Originally published at Bronson Rechsteiner makes NXT TV debut, defeats L.A. Knight
L.A. Knight falls in defeat before his main event match.
Kicking off the debut episode of NXT’s reboot was a singles match between L.A. Knight and Bronson Rechsteiner, now going by ‘Bron Breakker’. This was Breakker’s NXT TV debut and he scored a win over Knight by hitting a pop-up powerslam.
Knight is scheduled to be in the main event of NXT which is the four-way to determine the new NXT Champion. Joining Knight in the match will be Pete Dunne, Kyle O’Reilly and Tommaso Ciampa.
WHAT DID WE JUST WITNESS?! @bronbreakkerwwe has DEFEATED #NXTTitle No. 1 Contender @LAKnightWWE in his #WWENXT DEBUT! pic.twitter.com/keX0om8Ftg
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) September 15, 2021
Bron Breakker is the son of former two-time IWGP Tag Team Champion Rick Steiner. It was announced this past February that Breakker signed with WWE.