Trick Williams is the new NXT Champion, and he beat Ilja Dragunov on NXT Spring Breakin Night 1. This moment was months in the making, and now Ilja Dragunov will go to the main roster. Trick Williams will be the face of NXT going forward. It is safe to say that he will have a long reign as the champion. NXT needs opponents for the new NXT Champion, and several men are ready to step up to the challenge.
Let’s look at the top 5 opponents for the new NXT champion, Trick Williams.
Dijak
Dijak has been one of the best wrestlers in NXT for a long time. He has seen a resurgence in his WWE career. He has been having banger matches, and it is time to be elevated to the main event scene in NXT. He should not be called up in the WWE Draft. He should be the first feud for Trick Williams. This will be a great storyline, and Trick Williams will get tested. There is no doubt that they will have a barn burner of a match.
Lexis King
Lexis King has been one of the most improved wrestlers in NXT. He was not well-liked at the time of his debut, but he has gained the respect of WWE fans. Lexis King is a great heel, and he will be the perfect opponent for Trick Williams. Lexis King has his followers, and they would want to see their hero have a match of the year against the NXT Champion.
Karrion Kross
Now that Karrion Kross is in NXT and will most likely be drafted to NXT, it will be a good idea to have him feud against Trick Williams for the NXT Championship. Karrion Kross has the potential, and he has been a former two-time NXT Champion. Trick Williams will be tested, as Kross will have The Final Testament by his side. This match will be incredible, and Karrion Kross will have a match for the NXT Championship in front of fans for the first time.
Tony D’ Angelo
Tony D’ Angelo recently had a very good NXT Championship match against Ilja Dragunov, but he lost. Now that there is a new NXT champion, he will again look to get an opportunity for the NXT Championship. He is one of the most dependable wrestlers in NXT. Shawn Michaels loves him, and he will give Tony D another chance to have another banger. Trick Williams will have his hands full.
Wes Lee
Wes Lee has been injured for months, and he is due to return to NXT. The WWE fans have been missing him, as he was one of the best and most charismatic wrestlers in NXT. He will return soon, and he should have a match against Trick Williams for the NXT Championship. This match will again see two black men who are friends fighting it out for the NXT Championship. Wes Lee will come back better than ever, and Trick Williams will look to have the best match possible.
